Renault’s E-Space Concept Brings Back The Minivan With A 1980s-Inspired Twist
Renault has presented a new concept vehicle called the E-Space that reinterprets the classic minivan format through an all-electric powertrain and styling cues drawn from the 1980s. The model revives…
2026 Mazda CX-5 GT SP long-term review: Introduction
The Mazda CX-5 remains one of the most popular vehicles in its class across Australia. Its combination of refined driving dynamics, practical interior space and attractive styling has helped it maintain strong sales over multiple generations. The arrival of the updated 2026 model therefore represents an important moment for both the brand and buyers considering...
GWM Introduces 3.0-Litre Diesel Engine Offering Improved Efficiency Over Competitors
Great Wall Motor has unveiled a new 3.0-litre diesel powertrain designed to deliver stronger torque while consuming less fuel than comparable units from other manufacturers. The engine incorporates advanced technology aimed at optimising combustion and reducing overall consumption. It is paired with a part-time four-wheel-drive system that allows drivers to engage all-wheel traction only when...
Tesla Maintains Position Amid Declining Electric Vehicle Sales
The electric vehicle sector has encountered difficulties after various government incentives were discontinued in several markets. Overall sales have decreased as buyers respond to higher effective prices without financial support from authorities. One manufacturer has shown greater stability compared to competitors during this period of reduced demand. Its performance stands out against the general contraction...
Ferrari Unveils CZ26 One-Off Model Incorporating Design Elements from Luce into SF90 Stradale
Ferrari has introduced a unique one-off vehicle designated CZ26 that integrates select design aspects associated with the Luce concept into the established SF90 Stradale platform. This development draws attention to the Italian manufacturer’s ongoing exploration of futuristic styling within its hybrid hypercar lineup. The SF90 Stradale serves as the foundation for this project, known for...
U.S. AI Firms Release New Models After Chinese Kimi K3 Launch
Following the release of Chinese AI lab Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 model, U.S. companies have introduced new open-weight models and updates while users await major advances. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a lengthy statement this week describing plans for a positive AI future. He said the company aims to develop personal superintelligence that benefits all...
McLaren Revives Manual Transmission in Latest Supercar
The British performance car maker McLaren has announced its newest supercar model featuring a manual gearbox. This development marks the first time in more than three decades that the company has equipped one of its high-performance vehicles with this type of transmission. The model, identified as the McL 6GT, revives an element of driver engagement...
United States Set to Receive 795-HP Convertible
The automotive sector continues to evolve with announcements of new high-performance vehicles reaching various markets. Recent reports indicate that the United States will soon see the arrival of a convertible model rated at 795 horsepower. This development comes amid ongoing discussions about vehicle power, consumer preferences, and market demands. Industry observers note that such powerful...
Richmond Motor Group officially opens Genesis dealership in Guildford
Richmond Motor Group has launched a new dedicated facility for the Genesis brand in Guildford, Surrey. The opening marks the latest step in the company’s expansion within the premium automotive sector. The dealership occupies a purpose-built site designed to showcase the full range of Genesis models. Facilities include dedicated customer lounges, service bays equipped with...
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra Review Shows Refined Foldable Design
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra advances the foldable category with improved daily usability and comfort. Priced at ₹1,99,999, the device sits in the high-end segment and carries a ₹25,000 premium over the Galaxy Z Fold 7. While the cost increase is notable, the model adds an enhanced camera array, larger battery capacity, and...
Koenigsegg Introduces the CCGT1 Model with 1,600 Horsepower as Homage to Racing Predecessor
Koenigsegg has presented a new vehicle known as the CCGT1. This model serves as a modern interpretation of an earlier racing version from the same lineage. The car delivers 1,600 horsepower and has already been fully allocated to buyers. The announcement highlights the company’s continued focus on high-performance engineering. Details shared indicate that the CCGT1...
Social Media Companies Urge Restraint on Early Data from Australia’s Under-16 Ban
Major social media companies have advised the Australian government against relying heavily on preliminary data indicating that most children continue to access their platforms despite a new under-16 ban. Lawmakers are considering stricter penalties and greater investigative authority for regulators. Executives from Google, Meta, Snapchat and TikTok appeared before a Senate inquiry, where they responded...
Ford to Phase Out China-Built Lincoln Vehicles for the US Market by 2030
Ford Motor Company has announced plans to discontinue the importation of Lincoln vehicles manufactured in China for sale in the United States by the year 2030. This decision involves relocating the production of the Nautilus model to domestic facilities within the country. The move reflects broader adjustments in manufacturing strategies aimed at aligning output with...
Lucid Gravity GT-S Delivers Substantial Power in a Three-Row Electric SUV
The Lucid Gravity GT-S represents a notable addition to the electric vehicle segment by combining high output with practical family accommodations. This model achieves a total of 1,070 horsepower while maintaining three rows of seating for multiple passengers. Pricing in the United States starts at 125900 dollars prior to any added features, applicable taxes, or...
Tesla Secures Nevada Robotaxi Permit Under Strict Limits
Tesla has obtained official approval to operate robotaxis in Nevada, specifically targeting the Las Vegas area. State regulators granted the permit but imposed a firm ceiling of ten vehicles, a sharp reduction from the five thousand units the company had sought in its application. The decision reflects careful oversight by authorities responsible for transportation safety...
2027 Ford Ranger, Everest prices and lineup changes revealed
Ford has announced updates to its Ranger and Everest vehicle lineups for the 2027 model year. The changes include the reintroduction of the Ranger Wildtrak X variant along with a reduction in the price of the Everest Platinum model. The Ranger is a midsize pickup truck known for its versatility in both urban and off-road...
DeepSeek Launches Official V4 Pro Model Amid Expansion Push
Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek formally introduced its V4 Pro model on Thursday, seeking to recover ground from rapidly advancing local competitors while boosting recruitment, computing resources and capital raising. The company stated that V4-Pro-0813 significantly improves agent functions and is accessible via API, mobile application and web platforms. It also announced higher API rates...
Australian Retailer Removes $90 T-Shirt Following Online Criticism
A popular fashion retailer based in Australia has withdrawn a t-shirt priced at ninety dollars from its product range after receiving significant negative feedback from the public. The garment drew sharp criticism online, with many describing the design as inappropriate and in poor taste. In response to the widespread reaction, the company decided to discontinue...
Meta Reports Removal of Over 750,000 Suspected Underage Australian Accounts
Meta announced on Thursday that it had removed more than 750,000 accounts believed to belong to Australians under 16 since a pioneering ban on teen accounts took effect. The company pledged further steps ahead of possible regulatory action. It deactivated 462,000 Instagram accounts and 294,000 Facebook accounts from late last year through June, an increase...
Rivian Adds Second-Row Captain Chairs to 2027 R1S as Part of Trim Updates
Rivian has revealed updates planned for its electric vehicle range in 2027. The R1S sport utility vehicle will gain second-row captain chairs, addressing a frequently mentioned customer preference. At the same time the company is reducing the number of available configurations for both the R1S and the R1T pickup truck. The addition of captain chairs...
T-Hub Starts 12-Month Fellowship Program Named Blueprint for Deeptech Ventures
The Hyderabad-based accelerator T-Hub has introduced a year-long founder fellowship program titled Blueprint. It aims to support deeptech startups in advancing from initial progress to larger operations. The effort seeks to strengthen connections in the local ecosystem so technology-focused firms can reach funding, clients and skilled staff. Fourteen companies were selected for the opening group,...
Disguised Test Vehicle Prompts Discussion on Potential Porsche Midsize SUV
Recent sightings have drawn attention to a heavily disguised test vehicle that shares basic proportions with an established crossover model. Observers note that the prototype carries extensive coverings which obscure most design details while allowing limited visibility of its overall shape and size. Industry watchers suggest the vehicle may serve as a development mule for...
Voices & Opinion
A More Divided World: Can Diplomacy Still Find Common Ground?
International politics is becoming increasingly complicated as countries face geopolitical competition, economic uncertainty, security concerns and disagreements over trade and technology. Major powers are pursuing their own strategic interests while…
India’s Changing Global Role: Why Strategic Independence Matters More Than Ever
India’s growing influence in global affairs raises an important question: how should the country balance relationships with major powers while protecting its own strategic interests? India increasingly works with the…
India’s research retraction surge sparks call for reform
In the expansion of India’s scientific footprint lies an uncomfortable truth: the country now ranks third globally for life science research papers retracted from the record, according to a comprehensive…
Indian Science and Technology landscape: a leap for a better future
India produces a large quantity of scientific research, ranking 4th globally in terms of total research publications in 2020 according to Elsevier SciVal and having the 9th largest number of…
