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Fiat Expands Electric Vehicle Lineup with the New 600e

Fiat's 500 Electric ranks third in Germany's BEV sales, while the new 600e expands its electric vehicle offerings.

Daniel Cole·2 min read·12/18/2026

A Review of Garage Phalippou in Toulouse After Multiple Visits

I reviewed Garage Phalippou in Toulouse after multiple visits for various automotive needs, including oil changes and mechanical repairs. Here's my experience.

Daniel Cole·8 min read·12/9/2026

Electric Vehicles Face New Taxation in 2026: What You Need to Know

Starting in July 2026, certain electric vehicles will be subject to a new tax that could significantly impact owners' finances. Learn which vehicles will be affected and how it may change your purchasing plans.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·11/30/2026

China's Xpeng L03 Targets Škoda Enyaq and Tesla Y

Xpeng targets Škoda Enyaq and Tesla Y with its L03, featuring practical technology and a competitive price. Available as an electric vehicle and with a range extender.

Daniel Cole·1 min read·11/29/2026

Maserati forgoes plug-in hybrids: the V6 Nettuno to be electrified without charging

Maserati confirms it will not adopt plug-in hybrid technology for its models, focusing instead on electrifying the V6 Nettuno without external charging. This strategy contrasts sharply with competitors like Ferrari and Lamborghini.

Marta Ivanenko·3 min read·11/20/2026

Driving Review: The Mercedes CLA Hybrid

The Mercedes CLA Hybrid combines electric and combustion power, appealing to younger buyers with its luxury features and performance. Discover its specifications and driving experience.

Daniel Cole·6 min read·11/12/2026

BYD Racco: The Electric Kei Car Taking on Japan's Automotive Market

BYD launches the Racco, its first electric kei car designed for Japan. With competitive pricing and a range of up to 320 km, it aims to penetrate one of the toughest markets in the world.

Marta Ivanenko·3 min read·11/11/2026

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How to Optimize Your Electric Vehicle Charging: Practical Tips

Discover practical tips to optimize your electric vehicle charging: energy savings, reduced charging times, and improved range.

Daniel Cole·9 min read·11/3/2026

Review of the BYD Seal 6 DM-i: Is the Super Hybrid Truly Exceptional?

A detailed review of the BYD Seal 6 DM-i, exploring its design, interior, technology, hybrid capabilities, and driving experience to determine if it lives up to the 'Super Hybrid' label.

Marta Ivanenko·8 min read·11/2/2026

Ferrari Reports Record Quarter: Revenue, Profit, and Cash Flow on the Rise

Ferrari reports impressive growth in Q2 2026, with increased revenue, profit, and cash flow, prompting an upward revision of its financial guidance for the year.

Daniel Cole·3 min read·11/2/2026

Tesla Model Y Accessories: What’s Worth It and Why

Wet shoes left a dark stain on the Model Y's carpet during a test drive. This article explores essential accessories for the Tesla Model Y, focusing on practicality, installation ease, and durability.

Marta Ivanenko·10 min read·11/2/2026

Exploring the Luxury Car Lifestyle: Beyond the Vehicle

Explore the intricacies of the luxury car lifestyle, from financial commitments to social connections, and discover what it truly means to own a high-end vehicle.

Daniel Cole·6 min read·11/1/2026