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🚐 What is the Kia PV5?The PV5 is a battery electric van built on Kia’s new PBV (Platform Beyond Vehicle) strategy. It uses the E-GMP.S platform (a service-oriented variant of Kia/Hyundai’s modular EV architecture), allowing different body styles to be mounted on a flat, modular base. It is...

Key TakeawaysC-segment SUV, 5 seats, ICE (1.6-turbo + 7-DCT, FWD/AWD) and PHEV (“SHS”) versions. Marketed in Europe/UK with published pricing; PHEV launched in several markets in 2025. Positioned as an “urban off-road” SUV (200 mm clearance, up to 600 mm wading, 21°/29° angles on some specs)...

Key TakeawaysThe Zeekr 9X is a 2025 flagship plug-in hybrid luxury SUV with ambitious performance targets (up to ~1,381 hp in top trim) aimed at competing with high-end SUVs. It emphasizes strong electric range, advanced charging tech, and a suite of autonomous and safety features. Pricing in...

Overview & key specsThe Seal 6 DM-i is BYD’s plug-in hybrid (PHEV) in the “Seal / Sea” series. In Europe, the Touring version is the wagon (“estate”) body. BYD claims a combined (fuel + electric) WLTP range of up to 1,505 km for the model variants. The electric-only WLTP range is quoted as up...

Key takeaways / 2025 overviewCompact “boxy” EV SUV positioned as an affordable, rugged-style urban/off-road crossover; available in single-motor RWD (like 03T) and dual-motor AWD across the 03 lineup. Battery options ~50.6–69.8 kWh LFP; quoted max range up to ~501 km (China CLTC). China...

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Key Takeaways & OverviewThe 2026 Crosstrek Hybrid is Subaru’s reintroduction of a hybrid in the Crosstrek lineup, now as a series-parallel hybrid (rather than plug-in) that doesn’t require plugging in. The hybrid system pairs a 2.5-liter Subaru BOXER engine (operating in Atkinson cycle in...

Key Takeaways & OverviewThe 2026 Grand Highlander continues Toyota’s push into three-row midsize SUVs with multiple powertrain options (gas, hybrid, and “Hybrid MAX”). The Nightshade Edition is a style package variant that emphasizes blacked-out exterior accents (wheels, trim, roof rails...

Key TakeawaysThe 2026 Passport TrailSport makes a stronger off-road statement than previous Passport versions, with more rugged visuals, higher ground clearance, and off-road tuned features. It retains a naturally aspirated V6 (3.5 L) rather than adopting a turbo or hybrid, which gives it...

Key TakeawaysNissan is positioning the 2026 Rogue as a more compelling value — with a significant price drop (especially on the Rock Creek trim) plus a new “Dark Armor” trim to attract style-oriented buyers. The underlying powertrain remains the 1.5 L turbocharged three-cylinder with ~201 hp...

What the reports sayBYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme (sometimes called U9X) reportedly hit 496.22 km/h (≈308.4 mph) in a test run at ATP Papenburg in Germany. The record is being promoted as a new production car top speed record, surpassing the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ record (~304.8 mph /...

What the video seems to show / implyThe video is about a Toyota hydrogen car (likely a Mirai or a hydrogen-powered test vehicle) that has issues — “failing” in some way (mechanical, reliability, performance) It’s part of the “Living With A Hydrogen Car” / Fast Lane Car / Donut Media family of...

What we know / assumptionsHere’s what we know or can estimate about each car.Tesla Model S PlaidPowertrain: Triple-motor electric drivetrain. 0–60 mph (0–100 km/h): ~2.0 seconds (manufacturer claim / measured) Quarter mile: ~9.2 seconds in some real runs. Very high torque delivery...

What’s to like (the “design perfection” side)From first impressions and early drives, the EV4 brings a compelling mix of style, comfort, and smart trade-offs. Some highlights:✅ Bold, attention-getting designThe styling is distinctive — it’s not bland or anonymous. InsideEVs notes that...

What makes the LS 500 still attractiveTo be fair, it’s not all doom and gloom. The LS still brings several strengths:Pros / strengthsRefinement, comfort, and quietness The LS is often praised for how smooth and hushed it is. It still does the “luxury barge” role well. Reliability...

Spec Snapshot & What We KnowToyota Sequoia Hybrid (2023-2025)Built on Toyota’s full-size, body-on-frame “GA-F” platform. Standard hybrid powertrain: “i-Force Max” twin-turbo V6 (gas + electric assist). Displaced V8s are discontinued. Produces roughly 437 hp and ~ 583 lb-ft torque. Seating...

Key Spec Comparison & What the Reviews SayFeature Tesla Model Y BYD Sealion 7 MG IM6Range / Efficiency Long-Range RWD up to ~ 600 km WLTP in some markets; strong efficiency. Competitive WLTP range: e.g. ~ 482 km for RWD “Premium” export model, ~ 456 km for AWD Performance. IM6 Performance...

2026 Lexus NX 350 OverviewBased on official Lexus announcements and early reviews, the 2026 Lexus NX 350 receives several meaningful updates across powertrains, trims, and technology.What’s New for the 2026 Lexus NX 350Feature / Area What’s New or Updated in 2026Powertrains &...

Segway Ninebot E2 Pro – Key SpecsFeature DetailsMotor Power ~ 350W nominal, ~ 750W peakMax Speed ~ 25 km/h (15.5 mph)Range (manufacturer) ~ 35 km (21.7 mi) in Standard modeBattery ~ 275 WhWeight ~ 18.8 kg (41.4 lbs)Max Load up to 120 kg (265 lbs)Tires & Brakes 10"...

Still active or transitioningRam / Stellantis – Ram 1500 REV / Ramcharger Ram officially cancelled the battery-electric version of the 1500 REV, citing falling demand for full-size BEVs in North America. Instead, they've pivoted to a range-extended electric version: the Ramcharger (now...