Autocar

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Pack developed by Mercedes-Benz and US-based Factorial Energy, with prototype work carried out in the UK Mercedes-Benz is testing a solid-state battery that could unlock a range of more than 620 miles on a single charge, with the first production car to use it scheduled to hit roads before the end of the decade.

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Autocar

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Key reasons for collaboration are the reduced costs and faster pace brought by shared underpinnings Japanese manufacturer is in talks with Renault EV division Ampere about producing a new A-segment car Nissan is in the early stages of developing an electric city car for Europe, twinned with the upcoming Renault Twingo EV.

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Autocar

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Toyota will now for the first time offer a Suzuki-developed model globally, described as a “nimble” electric SUV that’s due to be built in India from next Spring. Toyota said the platform for the new EV was developed as part of a collaboration with Suzuki and microcar manufacturer Daihatsu.

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Carscoops

MARCH 14, 2025

Jointly-developed projects have significant cost-saving benefits for both parties, allowing them to direct valuable design and engineering resources to other models. This makes us believe that the third EV (bottom left) could be the compact SUV jointly developed by Toyota and Subaru.

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Autocar

MAY 19, 2025

It's the first SUV that AMG has developed independently ofMercedes-Benz. Developed by Yasa, the Oxfordshire-based firm owned by Mercedes-Benz, these motors each develop up to 480bhp and 590lb ft of torque and are seen by AMG as a key performance differentiator for its new SUV. The EV will sit on the AMG.EA

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Autocar

JANUARY 16, 2025

The software were developing right now is so different than the software we were developing last year, he said. Kani also stressed the need for caution in pushing development of self-driving technology. Were working on large-language models now, like ChatGPT with video, and nobody was doing that in automotive three years ago.

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Carscoops

JANUARY 8, 2025

Future plans suggest Honda and Nissan may co-develop full-size SUVs for shared markets. Kaihara mentioned the possibility of jointly developing “large class” vehicles in the future. liter V6 developing 425 hp (317 kW / 431 PS) and 516 lb-ft (699 Nm) of torque. The Armada is considerably larger as it measures 209.6

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Carscoops

JANUARY 20, 2025

A prototype of the third-gen Mazda CX-5 was caught during development testing. The new CX-5 will be fitted with a hybrid powertrain, developed in-house. The automaker has confirmed that its best-selling model will feature an in-house-developed hybrid powertrain, along with a range of other improvements.

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Autocar

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Development of 2.4m Shortly after its unveiling, though, Lotus pushed back deliveries to mid-2021 due to Covid-related development delays. Shortly after its unveiling, though, Lotus pushed back deliveries to mid-2021 due to Covid-related development delays. It's only now that the firm is ready to hand over the keys to the 2.4

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Carscoops

MARCH 2, 2025

Alongside developing next-generation versions of some (if not all) of these cars, the automaker is working on at least three brand-new GR models. After years of persistent rumors, Toyota has officially confirmed that a new Celica is under development, and even trademarked the GR Celica name. But Toyota isn’t stopping there.

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Carscoops

APRIL 10, 2025

Slate Auto is reportedly developing a $25,000 electric pickup, with a late 2026 release planned. A camouflaged electric pickup spotted in LA sparks speculation about Bezos-backed Slate Auto. The Michigan startup has not shared any details but plans to drop fresh information on April 23.

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Autocar

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Instead, it will continue to develop PHEV technology and now extend the life cycle of its PHEV cars beyond 2030 until 2035. The model will be designed, developed and produced at Bentley’s Crewe factory. This could hint at the broad size and performance of the Bentley EV.

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Carscoops

APRIL 24, 2025

That development is inching closer today as the two companies have successfully validated automotive-sized solid-state battery cells with a 375 Wh/kg energy density. ” His sentiments were echoed by Factorial Energy CEO Siyu Huang, who said “Battery development is about compromise.

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Autocar

MARCH 26, 2025

It borrows styling cues from the Ariya and hasbeen developed with a focus on aerodynamics it has a 0.25 European versions of the Leaf and the Europe-only Juke EV will be produced at Nissans Sunderland factory , which is currently undergoing a major expansion. drag coefficient to boost efficiency and range.

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Carscoops

MARCH 18, 2025

Speaking with Autocar , Scout Chief Technical Officer Burkhard Huhnke noted the Terra and Traveler ride on a unique body-on-frame platform that was developed from scratch. This would help to spread development costs as well as increase utilization at Scout’s plant in South Carolina.

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Carscoops

APRIL 24, 2025

“We have made the decision to cancel development of the LZ1F/LZ1E [sedan] projects and to reassess them as part of a new vehicle program.” This week, the company unveiled the all-electric N7 that has been jointly developed with its local partner Dongfeng.

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Carscoops

MARCH 10, 2025

Prototypes of the third-gen Mazda CX-5 were caught during development testing. The new CX-5 will be fitted with a full hybrid powertrain, developed in-house. The automaker has confirmed that its best-selling model will feature an in-house-developed hybrid powertrain, along with a range of other improvements.

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Autocar

MAY 20, 2025

Schuster saidthat whlie solid-state battery tech could be used now,the group's main focus was to continue the development of lithium ion batteries. However, thenew test vehicle showsthe group's "technology-open mindset", according to Schuster, who added: "We are continuously advancing the development of new battery cell technologies."

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Autocar

APRIL 15, 2025

Based at Brixworth, the firm was formed to develop methanol-fuel Indycar engines but soon branched into Formula 1 and eventually sold its F1 division to Mercedes-Benz. Today, as Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP), its playing a major part in developing what could be the most advanced EV battery yet.

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Automotive Addicts

MAY 20, 2025

Developed in collaboration with Colorado-based Solid Power, this prototype marks the first time large-format solid-state cells have been integrated into a fully operational BMW vehicle and driven on public roads. BMWs test vehicle uses ASSB cells based on sulfide-based electrolytes developed by Solid Power.

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Motor Authority

JANUARY 10, 2025

Toyota unveiled a mid-engined GR Yaris prototype at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon The prototype is powered by a newly developed 2.0-liter liter turbo-4 The prototype's reveal has reignited rumors of the return of the MR2 Toyota surprised visitors at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon on Friday with a GR Yaris prototype featuring a new 2.0-liter

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Autocar

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

We're particularly proud of the partnership developed with the fire services in recent years. A battery fire also releases toxic gases and can reignite without warning even after it has been extinguished meaning burned-out EVs must be stored far away from other vehicles and buildings.

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Carscoops

MAY 20, 2025

It was developed with Solid Power and will be tested around Munich. As they explained, “further development steps are required to implement ASSB [all-solid-state battery] technology in a competitive overall storage system.” BMW has introduced a new i7 prototype with a solid state battery pack.

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Motor Authority

JANUARY 23, 2025

Audi is close to revealing a new generation of its A7, and once again, there will be a high-performance RS 7 variant developed by the Audi Sport division. Prototypes of the RS 7 in a new Avant wagon body style have been spotted ahead of an expected debut late this year or early next year.

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Motor Authority

JANUARY 22, 2025

The 626-hp Defender Octa will serve as the foundation for a new Defender rally raid vehicle being developed by a JLR works team for the 2026 World Rally Raid Championship, whose premier event is the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. The Defender rally raid vehicle will compete in the Stock category, which is designated for production vehicles.

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Carscoops

MAY 20, 2025

Big Plans for North America Specifically for North America, Honda is developing a new hybrid system tailored for larger vehicles, with an emphasis on high performance and towing capabilities. The next-generation hybrid system will be 30% cheaper to produce than the current version, making it a more cost-effective option for the company.

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Motor Authority

JANUARY 8, 2025

Nesbitt is currently head of Cadillac Global Design, where he oversaw the development. It will make him only the eighth GM design boss in nearly a century, a list that includes legends like Harley Earl and Bill Mitchell.

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Motor Authority

JANUARY 17, 2025

Mitsubishi is developing a new Pajero Sport, the current generation of which is sold as the Montero Sport in some markets Sales of the midsize SUV are expected to start in 2026, though a U.S.

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Autocar

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Fellow Stellantis brand Fiat did the same with the closely related 600 and is said to be developing an ICE powertrain for the currently electric-only 500. He added: “We are just studying [development on the Recon] and just analysing if there are options for the future – but so far it’s BEV.”

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Carscoops

APRIL 28, 2025

BMW M Motorsport continues development and testing in order to be ready for the 2026 season, and will provide support to the private teams that will compete with its new entry-level racer. The passenger seat is optional, but air-conditioning comes standard.

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Carscoops

JANUARY 14, 2025

. “Everything was designed authentically with meaning and soul with a distinct purpose for which to develop.” Given that creativity naturally involves a level of subjectivity, our priority is to foster an environment that nurtures the growth of these creative ideas.

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Motor Authority

JANUARY 31, 2025

Officine Fioravanti has revealed the Alte Prestazioni handling pack for the Ferrari F40 Officine Fioravanti has developed bespoke suspension for the F40 that incorporates Öhlins dampers Officine Fioravanti's handling pack also includes a front lift system For many folks who have a passion for all things automotive, the Ferrari F40 represents. (..)

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Drive.com

JANUARY 13, 2025

An armoured version of the Toyota LandCruiser 79 Series developed by a Ukranian military firm Praktyka has been approved for use by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. litre turbcharged diesel V8 , which develops 151kW and 430Nm, running through a five-speed manual transmission.

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Drive.com

MAY 4, 2025

A new plug-in hybrid ute from Nissan developed and built in China could spawn an SUV sibling. It is an idea floated by an engineer working on the Nissan Frontier Pro , a new 320kW plug-in dual-cab developed in China, for China, but poised for export markets that may grow to include Australia. Everything is under consideration.

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Autocar

APRIL 17, 2025

Notably, Fiat is currently developing a new version of the 500e retrofitted with a hybrid powertrain to replace the old petrol 500 and to buoy its business amid slow sales of the EV. It bolts directly into a cars subframe.Although it has been conceived to replace the front motor in an EV, it can also be used in ICE car platforms.

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Carscoops

JUNE 9, 2025

VW is still working on its own SSP platform and co-developing a platform with Xpeng. It brings a much-needed cash boost for Rivian and, in return, gives VW access to some of the most compelling electric vehicle software and zonal architecture currently in development.

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Carscoops

MARCH 1, 2025

The successor to the GR86 is reportedly being developed entirely in-house by Toyota. In a significant departure from the previous models, which were jointly developed with Subaru that named its version the BRZ , the next GR86 is expected to be developed in-house by Toyota. Bye-Bye Subaru, Hello Mazda?

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