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Hyundai building a ‘data flywheel’ to strengthen its SDV capabilities
Data collected from millions of vehicles globally will be used to accelerate Level 2+ autonomous driving capabilities and enhance AI-enabled in-vehicle infotainment systems.
By Eric Walz • Sept. 4, 2026 -
Courtesy of Jaguar Land Rover
2027 Range Rover Electric launches with $180K First Edition
The new flagship luxury SUV arrives a year later than planned but is ready for Tesla Superchargers and wading through nearly three feet of water.
By Paul Myles • Sept. 4, 2026 -
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Automakers are evaluating their long-term strategies, revisiting their product mix, and approach to both retail and manufacturing approach along the way.
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Courtesy of Motional
Hyundai to begin delivering robotaxis to Waymo in Q4
The companies are integrating Waymo’s autonomous driving technology stack into the Ioniq 5 electric SUV.
By Eric Walz • Sept. 3, 2026 -
Courtesy of Volvo Cars
Volvo’s global sales decline continues
The automaker’s sales show a 7.4% YoY drop on a rolling three-month basis, nearly double that of the previous period.
By Paul Myles • Sept. 3, 2026 -
Courtesy of Toyota
Auto finance in Q2 reflects boom in hybrid sales
Hybrids are surging in popularity; their monthly payments are lower on average than EVs and internal combustion engine models.
By Jim Henry • Sept. 3, 2026 -
Courtesy of Stellantis
Stellantis appoints new Fiat CEO, shuffles execs for Europe
Arnaud Belloni returns to the group from Renault as CEO of Fiat while Xavier Peugeot takes on Jeep.
By Paul Myles • Sept. 2, 2026 -
Courtesy of Lucid
Electrical issue prompts recall of 27K Lucid Air EVs
Nearly all of the Air sedans Lucid has delivered in the U.S. have been recalled for an issue with its lighting system — but a fix has already been pushed out over the air.
By Bengt Halvorson • Sept. 1, 2026 -
Courtesy of Hyundai
Hyundai, Amazon Autos aim for international expansion
At this time the automaker and e-commerce tech giant's online sales partnership remains limited to the U.S.
By Bengt Halvorson • Sept. 1, 2026 -
Courtesy of Skoda Auto
Electrified powertrains drive EU new-vehicle registrations higher in July
Automakers with a strong portfolio of powertrain options beyond gas and diesel are topping the sales tables, according to Jato Dynamics.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 31, 2026 -
Courtesy of American Honda Motor Co.
Honda, Nissan to partner on standardized vehicle hardware and software
The electrical/electronic architecture and jointly developed ECUs and software are planned for the companies’ next-generation SDVs in fiscal year 2029 and beyond.
By Eric Walz • Aug. 31, 2026 -
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Sponsored by COMSOL, Inc.Express delivery: Simulation app speeds up electric truck battery design
See how Volvo Trucks has accelerated the design of its long-lasting, high-performance batteries.
By Brianne Costa • Aug. 31, 2026 -
Courtesy of Lotus Cars
Lotus cuts YoY losses by 63% in H1 2026
The newly unified company sees a revenue boost from a cost-cutting business strategy and strong China sales.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 28, 2026 -
Courtesy of Volvo Cars
Volvo will enable new connected safety features in its EVs with OTA update
The automaker’s electric EX90, ES90 and XC60 models get four additional alerts and improved audio.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 27, 2026 -
Courtesy of Hyundai
Hyundai targets sales growth by looking for whitespace
The automaker is finding opportunities by simply filling in its market gaps, with new model entries to include extended-range EVs, off-road SUVs and performance models.
By Bengt Halvorson • Aug. 27, 2026 -
Courtesy of Lotus UK
Lotus merges production and electrified mobility wings
The British performance brand seeks production efficiencies as it focuses on a hybrid future.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 26, 2026 -
Courtesy of Walmart
Walmart’s own EV charging network picks up the pace with 100th station
Although off to a slow start in its self-branded EV-charging buildout, the retail giant plans thousands of locations and says they already span 20 states.
By Bengt Halvorson • Aug. 26, 2026 -
Courtesy of Mitsubishi Motors
Mitsubishi confirms US-bound, Nissan-based pickup
The brand plans to shift from four models now to six by the end of 2027 — with a pickup and maybe an SUV in the works.
By Bengt Halvorson • Aug. 26, 2026 -
Courtesy of Genesis Motor America
Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis reveals flagship GV90 electric SUV
Built on Hyundai’s eMP platform that’s exclusive for the GV90, the EV features innovative technologies that offer what Genesis calls an unprecedented in-vehicle experience.
By Eric Walz • Aug. 24, 2026 -
Courtesy of Volvo Cars
Volvo Cars adds technology, engineering officers to leadership team
A reshuffle of some of the automaker’s top executives is expected to boost capabilities for its “next phase.”
By Paul Myles • Aug. 24, 2026 -
Courtesy of Cubic3
AI agents arrive in the cabin, bringing automakers opportunities and risks
Improved consumer UX is on the way, while OEMs are set to lose some control of the cockpit environment.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 21, 2026 -
Courtesy of Jaguar Land Rover
Land Rover to bring Dakar-winning Defender to the road
The limited-edition Defender Dakar will boast a 4.4-liter V8 with more power than the racer.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 21, 2026 -
Courtesy of Stellantis
Q&AStellantis’ US planning chief plots out Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram future
Highly modular vehicle platforms and flexibility on electrification will be key to seeing the vision through.
By Gary Witzenburg • Aug. 20, 2026 -
Courtesy of Ionna
Ionna tops Tesla Supercharger network in EV charging study
The network founded by eight legacy automakers is topping Tesla in satisfaction — and there are some very noteworthy reasons why.
By Bengt Halvorson • Aug. 20, 2026 -
Courtesy of BYD Company Ltd.
UK government launches review into EV mandate for automakers
Pressured by industry, regulators consider shelving the ban on non-hybrids for 2030.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 20, 2026 -
Courtesy of Bentley Motors
Bentley appoints UX chief as new exterior design lead
T.Jon Mayer is taking on exterior design responsibilities as Domen Rucigaj heads off to a new role in parent company Volkswagen Group.
By Paul Myles • Aug. 19, 2026
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