Automobile

GM CEO Mary Barra Confirms Hybrids Are Coming to Multiple Segments No Extra Investment Required

General Motors CEO Mary Barra confirmed today that hybrid powertrains will arrive in multiple vehicle segments, using existing platforms and engineering resources — a direct response to rising fuel prices and surging hybrid demand.

Automobile

GM Turns OnStar Into an AI Assistant Powered by Google Gemini Debuts in the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq

General Motors unveiled the OnStar AI Assistant today at its GM Forward event in New York, powered by Google Gemini, debuting in the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq via OTA update and expanding to all GM vehicles through 2027.

Design

VW ID. Tiguan Revealed as an Overhauled ID.4 With 373 Miles of Range and a New Name

Volkswagen has revealed the ID. Tiguan — an extensively redesigned successor to the ID.4 with a new name, 373 miles of WLTP range, updated styling, and improved interior technology, launching in Europe in early 2027.

Design

The Tesla Roadster Rocket’s Design Is Unlike Any Production Car Ever Built

Tesla’s Roadster Rocket variant features a full-perimeter cold-gas thruster system, 600 liters of compressed air tanks embedded in the chassis, and a design built for flight — making it the most visually and technically radical production car concept in history.

Automobile

Porsche Reveals the Mission S: A Mid-Engine Supercar That Will Sit Above the 911

Porsche unveiled the Mission S concept on October 15 in New York — a mid-engine supercar with a combustion engine that will enter production above the 911, replacing the brand’s earlier all-electric Mission X direction.

News

Tesla Roadster Revealed: 0-60 in 0.81 Seconds, Three Trims, and Yes It Actually Flies

Tesla’s next-generation Roadster debuted on October 15 in Texas with three configurations, a 0-60 time of 0.81 seconds, and a Rocket variant that physically lifts off the ground using cold-gas thrusters.

Automobile

Tesla Roadster Debuts Tonight After Nine Years of Delays — Here’s Everything We Know

Tesla is finally revealing its next-generation Roadster tonight, October 15, at 7:55 p.m. Central in Waco, Texas — nine years after the car was first shown and six years after deliveries were originally promised.

Automobile

Paris 2026: How European Automakers Are Using Retro Designs to Fight Cheap Chinese EVs

At the 2026 Paris Motor Show, European automakers from Citroën to Peugeot to Renault are reviving iconic nameplates as affordable EVs to compete with Chinese brands that now hold nearly 11% of Europe’s new car market.

Tech

Tesla Forced to Rename Full Self-Driving “Assisted Driving” in Europe — What It Means Globally

Tesla has been required to rename its Full Self-Driving feature to “Assisted Driving” in European markets — a regulatory correction to a name critics say has misled drivers since 2016.