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Recent insights indicate that Gen Z shows a strong preference for Japanese vehicles, alongside a notable interest in the Chevy Cobalt SS, according to Hagerty data.
The 2026 Beijing Auto Show showcased over 180 vehicle debuts, solidifying its status as a premier global automotive event with notable price disparities between US and Chinese markets.
As negotiations between Trump and Xi approach, the potential implications for Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai's imprisonment are under scrutiny, according to AP News.
As President Trump prepares for his visit to Beijing, the dynamics between the US and China suggest a complex negotiation landscape, with both nations needing to approach discussions with caution.
The new Elgrand minivan, reimagined by Nissan's Autech division, features luxurious quilted Nappa leather and unique styling elements ahead of its release this summer.
Toyota has started manufacturing GR Corollas destined for the U.S. in England, a change that may go unnoticed by many buyers until they check the VIN.
Nio's innovative battery-swapping technology continues to prove its effectiveness, with the company reporting over 1 million battery swaps completed in a single week.
Audi is set to expand its portfolio with seven new models in 2026, including the A2 EV and Q9 SUV, along with offerings tailored for the Chinese market.
The demand for large electric SUVs in China remains strong, particularly for models priced below $40,000, as evidenced by BYD's recent order numbers.
As Tamil Nadu grapples with the aftermath of its recent assembly elections, the TVK party led by actor-politician Joseph Vijay finds itself lacking a majority, leaving the state's political future in doubt.
A new venture in Japan is set to develop high-purity lithium extraction technologies to cater to the rising demand in the electric vehicle sector.
North Korea has announced intentions to deploy long-range artillery systems targeting Seoul and to introduce its first naval destroyer in the near future.
Pirelli plans to produce its connected tires in Georgia, overcoming potential hurdles linked to its significant Chinese ownership by Sinochem.
Geely appears to be strategically positioned for a possible entry into the U.S. market, leveraging its investments in Volvo and Lotus.
GAC has opened pre-orders for a new luxury SUV that surpasses the size of the Zeekr 7X, while Porsche introduces the Macan EV designed for a global market.
Three women, who reportedly have links to the Islamic State, have been arrested after returning to Australia from Syria, where they spent years in a refugee camp. Children were also part of the group.
A significant 330% increase in Tesla sales in Korea during March underscores the critical role of affordability in the electric vehicle market.
Vigils are set to take place across Australia for Kumanjayi Little Baby, a 5-year-old girl who was found dead after disappearing from an Aboriginal town camp in Alice Springs.
As global uncertainties rise, revising Japan's constitution could reflect the nation's adaptability and readiness for change.
A new Chinese-designed electric SUV is poised to enter the European market at a significantly lower price point, potentially disrupting established competitors like Volkswagen and Renault.