Industry & MarketsDAF Unveils Full Electric Truck Range, Including New XG+ Electric Flagship
DAF will present its complete electric truck range at IAA Transportation 2026, including the new XG+ Electric flagship and construction configurations.
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Batteries & ChargingMahle Kicks Off Range Extender Projects with Truck Makers to Boost Electric Haulage
Mahle launches first range extender projects with truck manufacturers, developing prototypes to extend electric truck range and accelerate electrification in heavy transport.
Electric AviationSurf Air Mobility Joins FAA's eVTOL Integration Program Kickoff
Surf Air Mobility attended the FAA's eVTOL integration program launch, positioning itself in the emerging electric air mobility regulatory effort.
Industry & MarketsGM Refreshes Truck Software, Gives CarPlay and Android Auto a Smarter Layout
GM updates its full-size truck software to reduce distracted driving and adds picture-in-picture for CarPlay and Android Auto.
Hybrid & PHEVVolvo's 2028 XC60 T8 Plug-In Hybrid Boasts 78 Miles of Electric Range
The 2028 Volvo XC60 T8 plug-in hybrid will offer 78 miles of electric range, more than double the 2026 model's 36 miles, Volvo says.
Autonomous & SoftwareBMW Overhauls Navigation With Tesla-Like Unified Display in New iX3
BMW's new iX3 introduces a Tesla-inspired navigation system that combines navigation and driver assistance into one unified display, aiming to reduce distraction and improve usability.
Industry & MarketsBosch Debuts Rigid eAxle for Heavy Electric Trucks at IAA Transportation
Bosch unveils its new Rigid eAxle for heavy electric commercial vehicles at IAA Transportation, targeting trucks from 18 to 49 tonnes.
EV NewsFord Pro Expands Electric Transit City Lineup with New Body Variants at IAA Transportation
Ford Pro reveals new body variants for the fully electric Transit City and a longer-range E-Transit at IAA Transportation, expanding its zero-emission commercial vehicle lineup.
Industry & MarketsBYD Weighs European Truck Production to Sidestep Import Tariffs
BYD is considering building trucks in Europe to avoid import tariffs, a sign the Chinese automaker is serious about acting as a European company.
Autonomous & SoftwareLidl Tests Cabless Autonomous Truck on German Public Roads
Lidl is using Einride's cabless, Level 4-capable electric truck on German public roads after a first-of-its-kind permit, pushing driverless freight closer to daily logistics.
Hybrid & PHEV2025 Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Review: Compact Luxury With Real Punch
Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid blends strong performance with a refined, well-appointed cabin in a compact luxury SUV package, per Car and Driver.
Hybrid & PHEVVolvo XC90 Hybrid: Power, Comfort, and a Long Electric Range
Volvo XC90 Hybrid delivers strong performance, a comfortable ride, and a long electric range, making it a practical plug-in hybrid SUV for daily driving.
Hybrid & PHEVVolvo's 2028 XC60 and XC90 Plug-In Hybrids Get Bigger Batteries and Google Gemini Infotainment
Volvo's 2028 XC60 and XC90 plug-in hybrids gain larger batteries and new infotainment with Google Gemini, reinforcing the brand's PHEV strategy.
Classic CarsFor Sale: A 28-Liter Allison V-1710 V12 Aero Engine
A 28-liter Allison V-1710-35 V12 aero engine, factory-rated at 1,150 bhp, is up for sale with room for further modification.
Hydrogen & Alt FuelsDaimler Truck to Champion Hydrogen Trucks at IAA 2026 as Infrastructure Lags
Daimler Truck will lead hydrogen truck advocacy at IAA 2026, as Germany's oversubscribed NOW programme reveals demand outpacing refuelling infrastructure.
Industry & MarketsADI and Cadence Team Up on SHARC-FX DSP for In-Car AI Audio
Analog Devices and Cadence unveil SHARC-FX, a new automotive DSP promising five times the performance of standard audio silicon for AI-driven in-car sound.
Industry & MarketsBorgWarner Brings LFP Battery Pack for Electric Trucks to IAA 2026
BorgWarner debuted its LFP Compact Pack in Europe at IAA 2026, entering the battery supply market for electric commercial vehicles while still showing combustion tech.
Autonomous & SoftwareEinride and Lidl Secure Germany's First L4 Autonomous Truck Permit
Einride and Lidl receive Germany's first Level 4 public road permit after safety validation, a milestone for autonomous trucking regulation.
Industry & MarketsHarman Brings Its Software Portfolio to SDVerse Marketplace
Harman lists its automotive software on SDVerse, highlighting how software-defined vehicles are reshaping supplier sourcing and OEM procurement.
Industry & MarketsGM Builds One Software Interface for Electric, Petrol and Diesel Pickups
General Motors has unveiled a pickup truck interface arriving for 2027, built on a single platform shared by electric, petrol and diesel trucks.
EV NewsBYD Drops Australia's Cheapest EV Below $20,000 Driveaway
BYD has cut the Atto 1's driveaway price in Australia to under $20,000, making it the country's cheapest EV and a direct rival to budget petrol cars.
Industry & MarketsRenault Trafic Van E-Tech Electric Takes Home Van of the Year Title
Renault's Trafic Van E-Tech electric wins Van of the Year, marking the brand's sixth IVOTY title and highlighting its leadership in LCV electrification.
Industry & MarketsRohm targets EV safety with new Wide-SOA MOSFET line
Rohm launches Wide-SOA MOSFETs for automotive use, claiming five times the safe operating area in a standard package as EV safety demands rise.
ICE VehiclesFive Diesel Engines That Refuse to Quit
Discover five diesel engines renowned for their exceptional longevity, from Cummins to Toyota, and why they outlast the competition.