Tuesday, 15 September 2026

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  1. BMW delivers two millionth electric car as European demand surges

    BMW Group has passed the two-million mark for fully electric vehicle deliveries, driven by strong European demand. The milestone comes as the company's new iX3 approaches …

    · 4 min

  2. Hyundai Plans More Than 100 New Models by 2030

    Hyundai has announced a global product offensive, with over 100 new or refreshed vehicles planned by 2030, including 58 launches in North America and a major …

    · 4 min

  3. Jeep to Build Two New Electrified Models in China and Export Them Overseas

    Stellantis and Dongfeng will develop two Jeep models in Wuhan, with both plug-in hybrid and battery-electric versions, marking the first time Jeep exports Chinese-built vehicles internationally.

    · 3 min

  4. Land Rover Delays Electric Defender Until the 2030s

    Jaguar Land Rover has pushed back the next-generation electric Defender by two years, with the new model now expected in the 2030s. The delay is attributed …

    · 3 min

  5. BMW i3 50 xDrive Electric Sedan Opens for US Orders in October

    BMW's new electric 3 Series, the i3 50 xDrive, will open for US orders in early October 2026, with deliveries expected in the first quarter of …

    · 3 min

  6. Football Is Sport. Its Business Looks Like Show Business

    Elite football turns loyalty, live suspense and star power into a commercial ecosystem of broadcasting, sponsorship, hospitality, merchandise and transfers — without ever controlling the result …

    · 6 min

  7. Dolly Parton’s Long Game: Own the Work, Build the World

    From a durable song catalogue to Dollywood, Dolly Records and a global literacy programme, Parton’s achievements show how cultural authority can be converted into long-term institutions.

    · 5 min

  8. Hyundai and Genesis to launch 41 new cars in Europe by 2030

    Hyundai Motor and its Genesis premium division will launch 41 new or refreshed models in Europe by 2030, targeting more than 420,000 annual EV sales and …

    · 4 min

  9. Six EU countries demand windfall tax on oil companies

    Six EU member states are calling for a windfall tax on oil companies, arguing that profit margins are rising faster than oil prices while motorists face …

    · 5 min

  10. Volkswagen workers jeer CEO Oliver Blume over mass layoff plans

    Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume faced boos and whistles from staff as he outlined a major restructuring that could see tens of thousands of jobs cut, with …

    · 3 min

  11. Toyota Corolla 60th Anniversary Edition Marks 57 Million Sales Worldwide

    Toyota has unveiled a special edition Corolla to celebrate 60 years of the model, which has sold more than 57 million units since 1966.

    · 3 min

  12. Lincoln brings back the Corsair as a pricier Chinese import

    Lincoln has unveiled the facelifted 2027 Corsair Hybrid, now built in China, with a $7,310 price increase and a 305 hp powertrain. The move reverses an …

    · 3 min

  13. Timur Artemev’s fortune began with an exit he did not freely choose

    Euroset’s quieter co-founder was pushed out of Russia by the 2008 law-enforcement confrontation around the company. He then redirected his capital into longevity science, Moon Express, …

    · 7 min

  14. Lamborghini CEO Dismisses Chinese Electric Supercars as Lacking Emotion

    Lamborghini's CEO says Chinese electric supercars cannot match the emotion and sound of its models, even as rivals like Great Wall Motors develop combustion-powered alternatives.

    · 3 min

  15. Hyundai Palisade High Roof Brings Private Jet Headroom to the Flagship SUV

    Hyundai has updated the Korean-spec Palisade for 2027, introducing a High Roof variant with 240mm of extra headroom, plus new Black Ink and XRT trims.

    · 3 min

  16. Ford to Build New SUV on Geely Platform at Spanish Plant

    Ford will produce a new compact crossover using Geely's GEA platform at its Valencia factory, with production starting in 2028. The model will feature multi-energy drivetrains …

    · 3 min

  17. Chinese carmakers could build 1.5 million vehicles a year in Europe by 2035

    Chinese car brands are set to manufacture around 90,000 vehicles in Europe this year, with forecasts suggesting that figure could reach 1.5 million annually by 2035. …

    · 3 min

  18. Tesla to inaugurate Nevada Semi factory next month

    Tesla has announced it will officially open its new Semi factory in Nevada next month, a facility designed to build 50,000 electric trucks per year. The …

    · 4 min

  19. Hongqi to Enter Australian Market with SUVs in 2027, Flagship Sedan Priced at AU$1.5 Million

    Hongqi, the Chinese state-car brand favoured by Mao Zedong, will launch in Australia in the first half of 2027 with three SUVs. Its flagship Guoli sedan …

    · 4 min

  20. Chinese Automakers Flood Market With 542 New Models in Five Months

    Chinese automakers released 542 new models between January and May, prompting industry executives to warn the pace is unsustainable as domestic sales slump and profits fall.

    · 3 min