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From Phones to Cars: Xiaomi Overtakes Mercedes and Sparks a Tech War in China
The Chinese auto market is witnessing a radical power shift. Tech giant Xiaomi sold over 80,000 cars in six months, a figure dwarfing the meager 1,153 units sold of the…
The Manual Transmission Refuses to Die: 6 New Cars Keeping Stick Shift Alive Until 2027
In an era of EVs and automatics, major manufacturers are holding onto the manual transmission's appeal. McLaren is preparing its first three-pedal road car since 1992 with the McL 6GT,…
650K EGP for a 1951 Car.. When History Outweighs Engine and Tech
A 1951 Fiat 1100 achieved a historic price of 650,000 EGP at an auction in Egypt, showcasing how heritage value can surpass modern technology. This classic car, known by Egyptian…
Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on Canadian Cars Starting 2027
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on Canadian-built cars, trucks, auto parts, and steel starting January 2027. The threat follows the collapse of trade negotiations between…
XPeng Raises $900M for Robot Unit in Record AI Deal, Valuing It at $6.3B
XPeng's robotics unit has raised over $900 million in its first funding round, pushing its valuation beyond $6.3 billion. The round was led by IDG Capital with participation from Tencent…
India's Tata Acquires Porsche's Technology Unit in Major Deal
Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest IT company, has announced the acquisition of Porsche's technology unit in a deal valued at $373.25 million. The agreement includes Porsche's commitment to invest 1.25…
Genesis Surpasses 450,000 Units in America, Prepares GV90 and GV90 Magma Launch
Genesis announced cumulative U.S. sales surpassing 454,049 vehicles since its 2016 market entry. The brand unveiled its flagship electric SUV, the GV90, in San Francisco, with a U.S. launch planned…
Blume Announces Largest Transformation Plan in Volkswagen's History Amid Global Crisis
Oliver Blume, CEO of Volkswagen Group, has announced the largest transformation plan in the company's history amid a global crisis battering the auto industry. The plan includes extraordinary works council…
Paris Motor Show 2026: A Complete Electric Shift Under the Banner 'Let's Celebrate!'
Organizers have revealed full details for the 91st edition of the Mondial de l'Auto Paris, scheduled for October 12-18, 2026, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center. The official poster…
Toyota GR GT: US Demand Exceeds Allocated Share Before Official Sales Begin
Toyota revealed that demand for its new GR GT hypercar in the US market exceeds the allocated share of 200-250 units before official reservations opened. The car features a 4.0-liter…
A GTA Legend Becomes Real: Mysterious Client Pays $1 Million for the Nightshark
A mysterious client has paid around $1 million to Dartz Motorz to create a real-world version of the HVY Nightshark armored SUV from GTA Online. The vehicle will be fully…
Historic Recall in China: 4.3 Million Cars Affected by Hidden Door Handles
China has announced the largest car recall in its history, covering 4.3 million vehicles due to concerns over hidden door handles that may prevent escape after crashes. Tesla accounts for…
Lamborghini Revuelto SV Customization Options Push Invoice Toward Million-Dollar Mark
Lamborghini Revuelto SV starts at $741,172, but customization options push the invoice to $948,122. Carbon fiber alone costs tens of thousands, and the audio system adds thousands more. The car…
Dubai Rolls Out Driverless Uber Rides with Apollo Go Robotaxis
Uber has started offering fully autonomous Apollo Go vehicles, developed by China's Baidu, on its platform in Dubai starting August 20, 2026. The electric robotaxi seats three passengers and features…
Over 100 Years Before Tesla: This 1918 EV Outranged the Nissan Leaf
The 1918 Detroit Electric Model 75B achieved 80 miles (129 km) on a single charge, surpassing the original Nissan Leaf's official range. Displayed at a Monterey Car Week auction, the…
Dodge Durango Recall: 74,578 Units Over Rear Spoiler Detachment Risk
Chrysler is recalling 74,578 Dodge Durango SUVs from model years 2021, 2022, and 2023 in the US due to a risk of the rear spoiler detaching while driving. The issue…
Firebomb Attack on Wedding Hall in Birmingham Leaves McLaren and Lamborghini Destroyed
Three attackers threw five firebombs at the Royal Shalimar wedding hall in Birmingham, setting a McLaren and a Lamborghini on fire. CCTV footage showed the suspects fleeing in a white…
Lucid Gravity GT-S: 1070 HP Makes It America's Most Powerful Three-Row SUV
Lucid has officially announced the Gravity GT-S for 2027, producing 1,070 horsepower from dual electric motors. The SUV accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 3.1 seconds while offering seating…
Hyundai Tucson 2026: Fifth Generation Breaks Cover with Bold Redesign After 6-Year Hiatus
Hyundai Motor has revealed the all-new fifth-generation Tucson, its first complete redesign of the compact SUV in six years, featuring a bold exterior with vertical H-shaped daytime running lights and…
Mercedes-Benz Egypt Hosts the '140 Years... 140 Places' Global Tour Starting from the Pyramids
Mercedes-Benz Egypt has announced hosting the '140 Years... 140 Places' global tour as part of the brand's 140th anniversary celebrations. The tour launched after the new S-Class debut and covers…
3.2 Million Modern Cars Face Fire Risk While Parked — Inside America's New Recall Warning
A US report reveals that roughly 3.2 million vehicles are under open recalls due to battery fire risks that persist even when the engine is off and the car is…
German Consumer Groups Demand Electric Car Subsidies Be Redirected to Low-Cost Models
German consumer protection centers are demanding that government incentives for electric vehicles be redirected toward low-cost models. Ramona Pop of the German Federation of Consumer Organizations argues that linking subsidies…
How China Became the Lifeline for European Carmakers Amid Production Crisis
The European auto industry faces a severe production crisis with rising costs and falling sales, leading it to seek solutions in China. German automaker Opel has partnered with China's Leapmotor…
Geely Hits Record Sales and Revenue in H1 2026
Geely reported record sales exceeding 1.42 million vehicles in H1 2026, with revenue up 15% to 173.6 billion yuan. Core net profit rose 46% to 9.68 billion yuan. Exports surged…
Einride adds 500 Tesla electric trucks to its fleet amid strong growth outlook
Swedish company Einride has announced a deal to add 500 Tesla Semi electric trucks to its fleet, with operations starting in September 2026. The company expects revenue growth to more…
German Fuel Prices Near Historic Peak, Just 4 Cents Off 2022 Record
Fuel prices in Germany held at elevated levels over the weekend, with E10 gasoline averaging 2.161 euros per liter, up 6.6 cents weekly. Diesel rose 8.1 cents to 2.243 euros…
Ferrari's First Electric Car Fetches Over $40 Million at Charity Auction
The first Ferrari LC, the brand's inaugural electric vehicle, sold for $40 million (about EGP 2.09 billion) at a charity auction during Monterey Car Week. The four-door luxury sports car…
China Deepens Grip on European Auto Industry Through Parts Supplier Acquisitions
Chinese companies continue expanding their influence within the European automotive industry by acquiring over 130 local parts manufacturing firms, most concentrated in Germany and France. Rhodium Group data shows Geely…
Ferrari's First Electric Car Fetches Record $40 Million at Charity Auction
Ferrari achieved a world record by selling the first example of its all-electric Lotchi supercar for $40 million at a charity auction during Monterey Car Week. The unique 'Chassis Zero'…
UK Rethinks EV Strategy: 4 New Pathways to 2035
The UK government has begun reviewing its zero-emission vehicle mandate through four proposed alternative pathways. Three pathways keep the 2035 ban but lower the 2030 target to 50% instead of…
Lamborghini Revuelto SV Hybrid Hits Egypt at EGP 37 Million — The Most Powerful Model Ever
Lamborghini has launched the Revuelto SV, its most powerful hybrid ever, delivering over 1,050 horsepower from a 6.5-liter V12 paired with three electric motors. The car hits 100 km/h in…
Ain Shams University Team Wins Global Award at Formula Student Competition in Britain
Ain Shams University racing team won the Babcock International Award for Comprehensive Static Assessment 2026 at the Formula Student competition held at Silverstone circuit in the UK. The achievement reflects…
Yellow Ferrari F50 Shatters Records, Fetches $14.5 Million at Monterey Auction
A yellow Ferrari F50 sold for $14.575 million at Mecum's Monterey auction, breaking the previous model record. The car has just 4,506 miles and comes with Ferrari Classiche certification. With…
€10 Billion to Save German Cars in China
German automakers are facing a sharp sales decline in China during 2026, dropping between 30% and 40% while the overall market fell just 20%. The issue is speed; Chinese firms…
Nigeria's Green Shift: Tax Breaks for EVs They Charge With Generators
Nigeria is offering broad tax exemptions to encourage electric vehicle purchases, approving incentives for about 4,000 EVs in the first half of 2026. The country's power grid generates only 4,000…
German Auto Industry Loses 42,000 Jobs in One Year
Germany's automotive industry shed 42,300 jobs in a single year, dropping employment to 691,500 by mid-2026 — the lowest figure since 2005. The annual decline of 5.8% outpaces all other…
Spy Shots Reveal Lamborghini Revuelto SV with Massive Rear Wing Before Official Debut
Spy photographs have revealed the Lamborghini Revuelto SV ahead of its official debut at Monterey Car Week, featuring a more aggressive design with a massive rear wing and prominent front…
Cadillac Unveils One-Off Celestiq Night Test with Dark Accents at Monterey Week
Cadillac unveiled the unique Night Test edition of its luxury electric Celestiq during Monterey Car Week in California. The one-off car features a dark design with Caspia Tricoat Metallic paint…
After 30 Years, McLaren Brings Back the Manual with the McL 6GT
McLaren has unveiled its new supercar, the McL 6GT, at Monterey Car Week in California, featuring a 6-speed manual gearbox for the first time since the McLaren F1. The car…
Ford Prepares to Launch Its Most Affordable SUV Ever at $25,000
Ford is planning to release a budget-friendly SUV starting at around $25,000. The automaker revealed the plan during a meeting with its dealers and distributors in Las Vegas.An SUV for…
China's New Energy Vehicle Sales Surpass 60% of Monthly Market for the First Time
The number is unprecedented. Data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers shows that new energy vehicle sales accounted for more than 60% of all new car sales in…
Egypt's Transport Ministry Clarifies Houthi Attack on Tihama Ship
Egypt's Transport Ministry issued an official statement responding to reports circulating on social media and news platforms about a Houthi attack on a vessel named TIHAMA off the coast of…
Jordan-US Agreement Eliminates Special Tax on American-Imported Cars
Jordan's car market is bracing for a seismic shift. The Jordanian-American agreement has scrapped the special tax on new cars manufactured and imported from the United States, while keeping the…
Mercedes CLA Electric Sells Just 1,153 Units While Xiaomi Tops 80,000 in Six Months
The numbers are startling. Mercedes managed to sell only 1,153 units of its electric CLA in China over six months. In the same period, Xiaomi surpassed 80,000 vehicles despite targeting…
China's New Energy Vehicles Take 60% of Monthly Sales
The numbers speak for themselves. New energy vehicles continued their relentless march in China's market during July, capturing more than 60% of all new car sales. The cumulative share for…
Chevrolet Exits China After Sales Plummet 99%
The decision hardly came as a surprise. Chevrolet has officially halted vehicle sales in China, following a dramatic decline that saw deliveries drop from over 767,000 units in 2014 to…
At 654 km/h: British car covers Cairo-Alexandria distance in 20 minutes
The record is official—almost. British engineering firm JCB has smashed the world speed record for hydrogen-powered internal combustion vehicles, with its JCB Hydromax averaging 654.4 km/h across two runs.Two opposing…
Chevrolet Recalls Over 27,000 Cars in Saudi Arabia Over Deadly Airbag Defect
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce announced a massive recall affecting 27,360 Chevrolet vehicles. The order covers models from 2010 through 2018. The reason is a dangerous fault in the driver's…
Hiroshi Okuda, the man who bet on hybrids before EVs, dies at 93
The man who put Toyota on top of the global auto industry is gone. Hiroshi Okuda, former president of the Japanese giant, passed away at the age of 93. The…
China's New Energy Vehicle Penetration Rate Surges to 65.1%
The numbers are nothing short of historic. China's Passenger Car Association reported that the new energy vehicle penetration rate hit 65.1% of total retail passenger car sales in July, marking…