On June 28, 2025, CATL announced plans to introduce battery swapping in Europe, with plans for 30,000 swap stations, each equipped with 14-30 battery compartments and achieving a 99.99% success rate in 100 seconds.

Xiaomi's YU7 electric SUV launch on June 27, 2025, priced around 253,000 yuan ($35,000), received over 200,000 reservations, causing Chinese electric vehicle stocks to fall due to increased competition with companies like Tesla.

On June 27-28, 2025, Tata Motors launched the Harrier EV, with prices starting at ₹28.99 lakh, featuring an AWD variant with 396 PS, 504 Nm torque, and a 622 km MIDC-claimed range.

Volkswagen is recalling Polo, Taigo, Passat, ID.7, and ID.Buzz models because of a manufacturing defect that may cause the front passenger airbag to fail during deployment, increasing injury risk.

Koenigsegg's Sadair's Spear hypercar, with over 1,600 horsepower, set a lap record of 2 minutes and 55.88 seconds at Gotland Ring in Sweden.

Manufacturers like Volvo and Porsche are using advanced techniques, including virtual environments and real-world testing, to validate their ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems).

On June 27, 2025, CNBC's 'Halftime' Investment Committee discussed the autonomous vehicle battle between Tesla and Uber.

Lamborghini's Revuelto, a $612,000 plug-in hybrid, combines a 6.5-liter V12 engine with two electric motors, producing 1,001 hp and accelerating from 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds.

On June 27, 2025, the 2026 Audi RS5 sedan was spied testing at the Nürburgring, expected to launch as a 2026 model with a potential 2.9L V6 twin-turbo engine and hybrid capabilities.

The Mercedes Vision V concept, a luxury van prototype previewing the future VLS and VLE ranges, debuted in Dubai on June 27, 2025, featuring a 'Private Lounge' design with a Superscreen and Dolby Atmos audio.

Stellantis and Renault are pressuring the European Union to introduce a category of small cars, similar to Japanese kei cars, which represent 40% of registrations in Japan.

Nissan confirmed that the Rogue E-Power Hybrid is coming to North America in Fiscal Year 2026, featuring a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, a small 2.1 kWh battery, and a single electric motor producing 202 horsepower.

Mahindra will reveal its new Freedom NU platform on August 15 in Mumbai, which may serve as a base for both ICE-powered and electric models, potentially including the next-generation Mahindra Bolero.

Livan, a Chinese brand owned by the Geely Group, introduces the X3 Pro SUV in Spain, priced at 16,995 euros, featuring a 1.5-liter 103 CV gasoline engine.

Toyota is testing a camouflaged Tacoma pick-up truck in Patagonia, Argentina, with a 2.4 turbonaftero engine producing 278 horsepower and 430 Nm of torque.

On June 28, 2025, it was reported that Stellantis' plans to revive old brands like Lancia have been delayed, while a virtual artist created a rendering of the Lancia Delta as a futuristic two-door coupe.

On June 28, 2025, it was reported that Scout Motors, backed by the VW Group, plans to launch the Terra pick-up and Traveler SUV in the US by 2027 or 2028, with prices starting around $50,000.

A Swedish study reveals that some artificial sounds emitted by electric vehicles at low speeds are poorly perceived by the human brain, making it difficult to identify their direction.

A 2015 Tesla Model S 70D with over 470,000 miles received a battery upgrade with a used 100 kWh battery for $8,500, increasing estimated range from 207 to 303 miles.

From 2026 to 2028, six new electric urban SUVs are expected to debut, including the Skoda Epiq (around €25,000 with 400 km range) and Nissan Juke 3.

A Senate parliamentarian ruling makes it harder for Congress to scrap the USPS EV program, which includes 7200 EVs, $500 million in charging infrastructure, and plans for 45,000 electric delivery vans.

Published on June 27, 2025, the article discusses Peter Rawlinson, winner of the 2025 Sturmey Award, and his contributions to the EV industry, including his work at Lucid and involvement with the Tesla Model S.

Kia America is recalling 2020-2022 Kia Niro EV models due to a rearview camera issue caused by voltage surges, with notifications to owners by August 19, 2025.

Production of the 2027 BMW i3 is allegedly scheduled to begin in July 2026 at BMW's Munich plant, with US market production expected to start in November 2026.

Published on June 27, 2025, an article discusses the 'de-globalization' of the electric car industry due to geopolitical tensions, trade barriers, and shifting consumer preferences.

Uber founder Travis Kalanick is reportedly in talks with a firm to acquire Pony AI’s US arm, which has been limited by geopolitical factors to 1% of the group's sales.

On June 27, 2025, Bloomberg's Hyperdrive newsletter reported on Ford's attempt to maintain battery credit, which is pivotal for US carmakers.

European auto equipment suppliers face a declining market, dropping from nearly 16 million vehicles in 2019 to under 13 million last year, and must diversify to survive amid technological changes and Chinese competition.

Faraday Future launched the FF 91 2.0, an AI-powered infotainment system for its FF 91 electric sedan, which understands over 50 languages and responds to conversational commands.

On June 27, 2025, CarBuzz highlighted how McLaren W1 suspension parts are 3D printed by Divergent Technologies using laser powder-bed fusion for complex designs.

On June 27, 2025, Frandroid previewed the Decathlon Btwin E-FL 900 electric folding bike at Eurobike 2025, weighing under 16 kg and priced at 1,999 euros.

On June 27, 2025, Mahle unveiled the M40 e-bike system, delivering a peak output of 850 W and 105 Nm of torque, with battery options offering a range of up to 150 km.