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Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI: The Legendary Name Goes Electric

After the ID. Polo, Volkswagen presents its GTI variant. This is a much-anticipated version, as it marks Volkswagen's first electric GTI. It signals the manufacturer's ambition in the electric vehicle market with this city car.

Marta Ivanenko·3 min read·6/21/2026

DS N°7 2026: The DS SUV Validates Its Eco-Score and Gains Competitiveness

The new high-end electric SUV from DS Automobiles has reached a key milestone in its commercialization. The DS N°7 has just received validation of its eco-score, an essential certification that conditions its access to the ecological bonus in the French market.

Daniel Cole·2 min read·6/21/2026

The First Electric Ferrari is More Divisive Than Impressive

This marks a major shift in Ferrari's history as it enters the electric vehicle market with the Luce, a model that combines performance, technology, and a new family-friendly design.

Daniel Cole·6 min read·6/20/2026

This New BYD Was Not Designed for China, But Directly for Europe

The Chinese manufacturer BYD is accelerating its European strategy and now intends to offer models specifically designed for the expectations of the Old Continent's market. With the new BYD Dolphin G DM-i, the brand adopts a new approach.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·6/20/2026

Test of the Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50: The Fastest Golf GTI in History!

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has celebrated its 50th anniversary! The engineers have made the Golf GTI Edition 50 the fastest in history, even quicker than a Golf GTI Clubsport on the Nürburgring.

Daniel Cole·8 min read·6/19/2026

Lotus Emira 420 Sport: The British Brand Puts Driving Pleasure at the Center of the Game

While many manufacturers accelerate their transition to electric vehicles, Lotus chooses to remind us of what built its reputation. With the new Emira 420 Sport, the British firm unveils an even more radical version of its thermal coupe, focusing on lightness, sensations, and mechanical efficiency.

Daniel Cole·2 min read·6/19/2026

Toyota at the Top: Why the Japanese Giant is Reducing its Model Lineup Despite Record Sales

Updated Toyota Land Cruiser 70. Source: Motor1 While competitors are trying to catch up with Toyota in sales volumes, the Japanese company has decided that being the "largest" is no longer enough. The new...

Marta Ivanenko·3 min read·6/18/2026

The BMW M2 Embraces All-Wheel Drive Without Renouncing Its DNA

Known for its rear-wheel drive temperament and pure driving pleasure, the BMW range evolves with the introduction of all-wheel drive on the BMW M2. A major technical evolution that does not compromise the playful DNA of the most compact M model.

Marta Ivanenko·3 min read·6/18/2026

New Tesla Model Y Performance: Price in Italy, Range of 580 km, and Supercar Speed | BlogMotori.com

Tesla has just presented the new Tesla Model Y Performance, the sportiest and most refined version of the world's best-selling electric SUV. With a competitive price, sports car performance, and surprising range, the new model promises to conquer the market once again.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·6/18/2026

BYD Dolphin G DM-i: A Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain Fits Under the Hood of a City Car

BYD accelerates its expansion strategy in Europe with the Dolphin G DM-i, a new city car in the B segment designed specifically for the European market. A notable feature is that it introduces a previously unseen offering in this category: a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

Daniel Cole·4 min read·6/17/2026

The New Škoda Epiq – Auto Blog from Experience 🚗🚙

The Škoda Epiq: Compact, electric, and ready for the city. Modern design with clear Škoda DNA, practical everyday usability, and a fresh design.

Marta Ivanenko·5 min read·6/17/2026

Tesla Model 3 starting from €24,990: the new bonus to accelerate the electric transition in Italy

In 2025, Tesla strengthens its commitment to making electric vehicles accessible to a broader audience, focusing on sustainability and innovation. With the launch of the Electric Vehicle Bonus, the company announces the Tesla Bonus: a direct discount of €4,000 on the Model 3.

Daniel Cole·2 min read·6/13/2026