‘Somehow worse than I could ever have imagined’: the new Ferrari Luce EV is getting a brutal reception, but legendary Apple designer Jony Ive has defended his choices — and there’s one key decision most people agree with

The Ferrari Luce is here, and has attracted a wave of criticism online — though Ferrari may not mind too much.

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I’ve driven the smallest Kia EV yet and there’s a lot to love about the baby of the bunch

Small, spacious and styled to start conversations, Kia’s baby EV is actually the grown-up urban EV choice.

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‘We wouldn’t encourage willingly driving your vehicle into the water’ — man arrested for driving Cybertruck into a lake to test its Wade Mode, police say

Tesla Cybertruck owner finds out the hard way after getting stuck in a lake and subsequently arrested for testing the vehicle’s Wade Mode.
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Big changes are coming to Android Auto — these are the music apps in line for a major redesign

Google is giving music platform developers more flexibility in designing apps for the in-car experience.

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Is this the future of drive-in movies? Huawei’s XPixel smart headlights can project games, TV and more onto any surface — technology demonstrated at the Beijing Auto Show is the first to offer full-color projection

These Huawei headlights want to turn your car into a mobile movie theatre

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“I think it can be a point of no return” — experts issue warning as Chinese EV manufacturers hunt for European manufacturing plants

Chinese EV makers are pushing into Europe with plans to snap up idle manufacturing facilities

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“If you’re manufacturing EVs that can’t be repaired, it’s going to be a real challenge to sustain residual values” — experts call for more repairability in the battery industry

Experts are calling for more EV repairability, as range-focussed battery packs could seriously hurt residual values

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Think EV battery swap tech is a gimmick? Chinese EV company Nio says it swapped a million batteries in a week

Nio is swapping more than 1 million EV batteries a week, as China pulls away on the innovative EV charging technology
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Android Auto gets a massive AI-powered upgrade with YouTube, Dolby Atmos, and immersive 3D Maps

Android Auto gets a premium new look, the ability to watch videos, and better integrated Gemini

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‘It’s real proof that the company wants to be more than a “Temu Tesla”. It wants to usurp it’ — I’ve driven the new Xpeng G6 and it’s more of a Tesla rival than ever, but it’s not perfect yet

In less than a year, Xpeng updated its Tesla-rivaling G6 model with over 20,000 incremental developments and I’ve driven it
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