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Stellantis Teams Up with China's Leapmotor for Electric Vehicle Revolution In October 2023, Stellantis, the giant corporation that owns brands such as Fiat, Maserati, Jeep, and Chrysler, acquired approximately 21% of the shares of Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor. This acquisition granted Stellantis the rights to manufacture and sell Leapmotor’s electric vehicles, fueling the transition of Stellantis brands to electric power. Many believe the collaboration between […] -
First Look at Hyundai's Next Big Thing: Ioniq 6 N First Sighting of Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 N Test MuleWhat’s Different From the Current Model? Hyundai is making a name for itself in the high-performance electric vehicle sector. The first pure electric vehicle from the high-performance division N, the Ioniq 5 N, has been well-received for its fun driving experience, top-notch heat management system, and affordable […] -
BMW Z8: Legendary Roadster That Continues to Capture Hearts If you ask BMW enthusiasts to name their most meaningful BMW vehicles, one model consistently comes up. It’s the legendary roadster, the Z8, which stands alongside the 3 Series that shaped the current BMW brand, and the 6 Series, which exemplifies large luxury sedans. The BMW 3 Series maintains its legacy with new car launches […] -
Kia K4 Wagon: A Sleek New Addition to the Midsize Market Kia’s new midsize car, the K4, is set to launch a wagon modelReceiving high praise in anticipated reviews Unfortunately, the Kia K4, which had gathered anticipation as a strong competitor to the Avante, isn’t available in Korea. Its sleek styling and competitive features are on par with the Avante, so it’s receiving positive reactions overseas. […] -
Is Hyundai's New Palisade Taking Cues from Range Rover? Hyundai Palisade New Model Launch Imminent Eye-catching Design Resembling Range Rover The Hyundai Palisade, which continues to gain popularity as a family car, is a large SUV launched in December 2018. From its launch, it captivated consumers with its spacious interior and reasonable price, and it took more than a year just to wait for […] -
Cheap Copycat: Chery's iCar V23 Electric SUV Channels Luxury Automakers China’s Cost-Effective Electric SUVNo Problem Off-RoaderControversy Over Its Similarity to Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen Currently, Chinese automakers are targeting the global market with cost-effective electric vehicles. These Chinese-made electric vehicles are inexpensive but have clear disadvantages. These disadvantages include not only the quality problem that tags Chinese vehicles but also the controversy over design copying. These controversies […] -
Elon Musk Debunks Rumors: Tesla's Budget-Friendly EV Still in Play The canceled development of Tesla's entry-level electric car, known as the Model 2, is in the news. According to Elon Musk, the Model 2 is still in development. With expectations rising for a sub-$25,000 price point, an AI-powered forecasting map has emerged, and it's catching the eye... -
Top 6 Automobile Manufacturers with High-Displacement Engines The Power of High-Displacement EnginesWhich Company Manufactured the Largest Engine?Some even Exceeded 10,000cc With the advancement of technology, today’s vehicle engines can produce a lot of power even with a small displacement. New vehicles equipped with supercharging devices such as turbochargers and hybrid systems are commonly faster than cars with much larger naturally aspirated engines. […] -
From Hitler's Beetle to Ford's Model T: Story of National Cars Worldwide In the early days of automobiles, they were expensive and not accessible to everyone. Later, as cars became more popular, they became more widespread and affordable, allowing anyone to get on the road. Let's take a look at three types of national cars from each country and era... -
Mercedes-Benz EQS: Electric Sedan That's More Luxurious Than Ever Mercedes-Benz EQS FaceliftPreview Ahead of Beijing Auto Show Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its flagship electric sedan, the 2025 EQS, ahead of its official debut at the Beijing Auto Show. The model, more luxurious than its predecessor and boasts upgraded performance, is expected to wash away the previous sales slump. Despite its impressive performance, some argued that […] -
Kia Plans to Roll Out 15 EVs, Targeting 1.6 Million Sales by 2030" Kia has revealed a roadmap to launch 15 electric vehicles by 2027 A closer look at the plan Kia recently presented a roadmap to launch 15 types of electric vehicles by 2027 and sell 1.6 million units annually by 2030. This plan solidifies its position as South Korea’s top electric vehicle manufacturer, and it is […] -
Rebirth of Legends: Exploring Porsche's 911 Restomod Journey Porsche 911 RestomodBridging Tradition and Modernity with Customized Vehicle Manufacturing The Porsche brand has recently attracted attention by introducing various Restomod models. Restomod is a compound word of resto, which means restoration of a classic vehicle, and mod, which means modification and modernization. Gavin Rooke, the Founder and CEO of the Dutchmann Guild, a 911 Restomod specialist, revealed the Restomod production […] -
Kia's New Sportage: A Facelift with a Bold Design for 2024 The new Sportage model is applying Kia’s latest design Likely to be launched by the end of this year Kia Sportage has recorded high sales in the South Korean compact SUV market. It sold 19,661 units in the first quarter of this year alone, far surpassing the facelifted Tucson’s sales of 11,746 units, proving its […] -
Elon Musk Denies Rumors of Tesla Model 2 Cancellation Tesla Model 2 Scrapped? Controversy OverReuters Report: Musk Immediately Refutes Word has it that Tesla has halted the development of its affordable electric vehicle, the Model 2 project. Reuters reported this news, mentioning that Tesla focuses on robotaxi development instead of the Model 2. Right after the report, Tesla’s stock price plummeted over 6%, causing […] -
Driving into the Future: 3 Electric Concept Cars You Need to See Unveiling the futureA variety of electric concept carsWhat are the top 3 of them? As the transition to electric power systems occurs, manufacturers convert their traditional combustion engines to electric ones. The design of electric vehicles is also a point of consideration. BMW is maintaining the design principles of its conventional combustion engines. On the […] -
Lincoln Mark VIII: From Luxury Coupe to Pickup Truck Lincoln’s flagship model, the ContinentalThe coupe lineup Mark seriesRecently, it made a peculiar appearance in the market Excluding the Z currently sold in the Chinese market, Lincoln, an American brand, sells only SUVs. Surprisingly, they did not begin developing SUVs until the 2000s. Initially, Lincoln specialized in producing sedans and coupes, huge vehicles, where the brand […] -
Tesla's Electric Semi Spotted Hauling New Model 3 According to a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), an electric Tesla semi-truck was spotted unexpectedly. Tesla shareholder Meriam Al Sultan spotted the Semi carrying a particular load and shared her eyewitness account. The Semi was transporting the Model 3 Ludicrous, a model Tesla has announced for release. Meanwhile, the Tesla Semi […] -
800 Horsepower Unleashed: Mercedes-Benz's AMG GT PHEV Hits the Road The Mercedes-Benz’s AMG GT PHEV modelSet to be unveiled in Beijing at the end of this monthBoasting an impressive 800 horsepower It has been reported that the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Coupe model is scheduled to be unveiled at the end of this month. The vehicle is said to be […] -
Lucid Air vs. Porsche Taycan in Google Search Popularity Based on Google search data, the most popular luxury electric vehicles include the Porsche Taycan and Mercedes-Benz EQS. Recently, many luxury car manufacturers, such as Porsche, Lamborghini, and Ferrari, have been launching electric vehicles one after another, filling the market with electric cars boasting luxurious designs and superior performance. Some are receiving exceptionally high attention. […] -
Mercedes-Benz Electric G Wagen Redefines Off-Road Capabilities Mercedes-Benz G-Class Electric ModelSet to Debut in Beijing This MonthFeatures 360-Degree Rotation Mercedes-Benz will unveil its G-Class electric vehicle at the Beijing Motor Show later this month. Previously known as EQG, the vehicle will debut on April 24th at the 2024 Auto China (Motor Show) and be sold as G580 with EQ technology by the […]
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