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New York Governor Kathy Hochul has paused a proposal to expand robotaxi services beyond New York City, delaying the advent of driverless ride services in smaller cities.

Volkswagen is looking for innovative solutions while opening a new line in Boleslav.

Skoda has inaugurated a new battery assembly plant, establishing itself as Volkswagen's largest manufacturer of BEV battery systems and a key component in the group's electric mobility strategy.

BYD is introducing new hybrid and electric vehicle models aligned with its new energy vehicle strategy.

Chinese scientists have developed a new lithium battery technology that could potentially double the driving range of electric vehicles.

Škoda has started producing batteries in a new facility in Mladá Boleslav as part of Volkswagen's strategy.

Škoda has inaugurated a new battery production facility, marking it as the largest within the Volkswagen Group.

The UK government is increasing its grant for home electric vehicle chargers to £500 to encourage EV adoption.

Chinese automaker Changan plans to launch a new solid-state battery promising a range of 1500 kilometers for electric vehicles by 2027.

Operational leasing for used cars is becoming increasingly popular among consumers in Czechia as they seek more affordable alternatives to purchasing new vehicles.

Nissan has announced a new initiative to issue certificates validating the battery life of used electric vehicles (EVs) to alleviate concerns among potential buyers.

Residents of a new apartment building in Ķengarags, Riga, are frustrated as unauthorized vehicles regularly occupy their designated parking spaces, leaving them without a place to park.

Mazda has officially launched the pre-order phase for the new Mazda CX-6e, introducing the Power Bonus initiative that offers significant economic benefits to encourage customers towards electric vehicles.

The Jetour T1 i-DM, an electrified version of a known SUV, is now available in Argentina, promising better performance and efficiency.

A new government grant increasing to £500 for home electric vehicle charger installations is set to take effect in April 2026, aiming to promote the adoption of electric vehicles in the UK.

The article discusses the launch of the improved Volvo EX30, which features a basic version and new options for consumers.

Russia has unveiled a new air-to-surface missile system designed for unmanned aerial vehicles, highlighting the increasing significance of unmanned strike capabilities in modern operational scenarios.

The Goiânia airport has implemented a new rubber security lock on the front wheels of vehicles to enhance safety in its parking lot.

Israeli forces have reportedly entered Quneitra, Syria with over 30 military vehicles, marking a new violation of Syria's sovereignty.

The Museum of Ukraine has opened a new exhibition in Berlin's WWII bunker, showcasing the effects of the Russian invasion through destroyed vehicles and personal testimonies.

Chery has launched the Arrizo 8 sedan in Argentina, boasting a range of 1200 km on a single tank of fuel, aiming to compete in the local market.

Ottawa is providing incentives for electric vehicle purchases while Nova Scotia imposes new fees on these vehicles, sparking debate on fairness and road maintenance contributions.

Japan's NGK Spark Plug Co. has announced a leadership change, promoting Keiji Suzuki to president, as part of a strategy to diversify beyond its reliance on automotive engines.

New car sales in the EU fell by 3.9% in January year-over-year, while electric vehicles made up 19.3% of the market share.

The death of notorious drug lord El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has sparked violent reprisals across Mexico.

The Chevrolet Captiva EV is a new electric SUV aimed at the Brazilian market, emphasizing availability through General Motors' extensive dealership network rather than exceptional features.

The company managing the parking lot at Santa Genoveva Airport in Goiânia has implemented a new security system involving locking devices on vehicles with a high theft rate.

The new DS N°8 is an electric flagship model from the French brand, designed to provide luxury, comfort, and high range, catering to both sedan and crossover aesthetics.

Ethiopia's government banned the import of combustion engine cars two years ago, leading to a significant increase in the share of electric vehicles.

Cóndor Energy expands its electric vehicle charging network in Ecuador with the opening of new rapid charging points.

A campaign by ACARA aims to simplify toll processes for new car owners in Argentina by integrating electronic toll payment systems in new vehicles.

This article explores the potential rise of silver as a crucial material in electric vehicle batteries, drawing attention to a significant innovation by Samsung that utilizes silver carbonate in battery production.

Finland is implementing an innovative traffic light system that recognizes emergency vehicles and grants them priority passage at intersections.

Car batteries, even in newer vehicles, require attention as cold weather can lead to failures, impacting vehicle functionality.

The National Transit Agency of Ecuador has announced that residents in eight cities can now assign and transfer license plates for new vehicles digitally as part of a national service reactivation effort.

Airbus has unveiled a new low-cost air defense system concept, featuring a reusable armed drone designed to destroy dangerous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Three foreign citizens were arrested for dismantling high-end vehicles reported stolen both inside and outside Ecuador.

A new pilot project in Gothenburg highlights the financial and environmental benefits of bidirectional charging technology for electric vehicles.

A new agreement aims to enhance public safety in Guayaquil through improved coordination between municipal security and the national police.

Chinese car manufacturer BYD is aggressively discounting its Atto 2 Boost hybrid vehicle in Germany, dropping the price from 39,000 euros to 23,000 euros with state subsidies included.

Tesla has launched its new Cybertruck model, which features a more accessible price point for the U.S. market.

Assistant police officers in Estonia will now have the authority to stop vehicles using unmarked police cars, based on a new bill aimed at expanding their role in police activities.

A rural producer discovered his recently purchased R$ 150,000 truck destroyed in a fire upon arriving to pick it up in Campo Grande, Brazil.

The newly unveiled Volvo ES90 is an electric luxury hatchback that deviates from the brand’s typical SUV offerings, showcasing significant advancements in automotive design and technology.

China is expanding its military influence in Asia by supplying advanced armored vehicles to various countries, with Bangladesh receiving a new batch of VT-5 light tanks from Beijing.

A study reveals that 6.4 million UK drivers may be risking their safety by relying on personal judgment over vehicle warning systems, leading to potentially dangerous driving situations.

Renault and Ford have formed a strategic alliance to develop two new small electric vehicles aimed at enhancing competitiveness in cost-pressured markets.

Chinese scientists have developed a new battery using a non-toxic electrolyte that is as safe as tofu brine, offering a safer alternative to lithium-ion batteries.

Lada is introducing LED headlights to its Niva model, a feature that has long been standard in Western vehicles.

Auxiliary police in Estonia may gain the authority to independently stop vehicles as part of a new legislative proposal.