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Mercedes-Benz set to unveil all-new electric GLC at IAA Mobility 2025

Mercedes-Benz is set to open its largest ever product launch program at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, highlighted by the world premiere of the all-new GLC with EQ Technology. The electric GLC joins a range of current and future electric and electrified models on display in the “Open Space” at Apothekenhof and in Hall B3. […]

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Premium brands surge ahead in owner excitement, led by Tesla and Porsche

New-vehicle owners report greater passion for their cars than ever, according to J.D. Power’s 2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. The industry-wide satisfaction score climbed four points to 851 on a 1,000-point scale, the highest level recorded since 2020. All ten measured categories rose year-over-year for the first time in almost a […]

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Tesla Q2 sales fall 16% amid 13% drop in deliveries

Tesla Inc. reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $22.50 billion, down 12 percent year-over-year, driven by a 16 percent decline in automotive sales to $16.66 billion and a 7 percent drop in energy generation and storage to $2.79 billion. Services and other revenue rose 17 percent to $3.05 billion. GAAP gross margin was 17.2 percent, with […]

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Hyundai debuts IONIQ 9 seed ball drone station for Korean reforestation

Hyundai Motor Company has completed development of its IONIQ 9-based Seed Ball Drone Station to support reforestation efforts in Uljin, on Korea’s East Coast, following the successful launch of the IONIQ 5 Monitoring Drone Station in 2023. The new off-road capable vehicle will begin operations in the wildfire-affected region this summer, using aerial seed dispersal […]

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Mercedes-Benz unveils first electric wagon in CLA lineup

Mercedes-Benz will launch the all-new CLA Shooting Brake with EQ Technology in Europe in March 2026, marking its first fully electric wagon model. The Shooting Brake shares its front design and 110-inch wheelbase with the CLA Saloon up to the B-pillar, and features a low shark-nose profile, an illuminated front panel with 142 chrome-look LED […]

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Audi adds Q6 Sportback e-tron to electric lineup

The all-new 2025 Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron and SQ6 Sportback e-tron will arrive in U.S. showrooms before the end of July 2025. Both models ride on Audi’s Premium Platform Electric architecture and come standard with dual-motor quattro all-wheel drive. The Q6 Sportback e-tron quattro develops 456 horsepower, while the SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro offers 509 […]

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Bentley expands electric design language with EXP 15 concept

Bentley Motors has presented the EXP 15, a full-size exterior model and virtual-reality interior study created in the marque’s new design studio at Crewe. The concept serves as a directional statement rather than a production preview, outlining the formal language and material themes that will influence forthcoming battery-electric Bentleys. Visually, EXP 15 follows five exterior […]

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Porsche previews electric Cayenne with hill climb record

Porsche has provided an early look at the upcoming all-electric Cayenne, which will be sold alongside the existing gasoline and hybrid versions and is intended to offer performance, everyday usability, long-distance comfort, and off-road capability. A near-production prototype ran at the Shelsley Walsh hill climb in England, a 914-meter course with gradients of up to […]

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Hybrid sales surge 70 percent as Kia sets first-half volume record

Kia America achieved a record first-half sales total of 416,511 vehicles, an 8 percent increase over the same period last year. Retail sales rose 12 percent, driven by strong demand across Kia’s core lineup and growth in electrified models. Four models posted their best-ever first-half performance: Carnival grew 57 percent, Telluride 15 percent, Sportage 9 […]

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Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid sets new sedan lap record at Road Atlanta

The Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid has set a new sedan lap record at Road Atlanta, completing the 2.54-mile circuit in 1 minute 30.98 seconds. This bested the previous generation’s Panamera Turbo S time of 1 minute 31.51 seconds and underscores Porsche’s success in blending high performance with electrified powertrains. At the heart of the Panamera […]

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