European manufacturers are still dreaming of electric cars under 25,000 euros, while the Chinese are already driving them – and not just any kind. The Dongfeng 007 is not a small city car, but an elegant, luxury sedan, as big as a BMW i5, as fast as a Porsche Taycan and packed with futuristic technology. And all this for the price of a decent used Golf. If you've ever wondered whether Chinese cars are a serious problem for European giants, now's the time to sit down. Because the Dongfeng 007 is not the future – it's the present.
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Volkswagen continues its electric offensive with the latest member of the ID family. Meet the ID.1 – a compact electric car that promises an affordable price, solid autonomy and enough space for the everyday needs of city drivers. With an expected price of around 20,000 euros (approximately 20,800 USD), it will be one of the cheapest EVs on the market, while offering technology currently reserved for more expensive models.
Renault has revived its legendary R4 model and dressed it up for an electric future. On paper, it sounds promising – a car that will win the hearts of nostalgics while also attracting modern buyers with urban utility and advanced technology. But the deeper you delve into it, the more it becomes clear that the Renault R4 is full of contradictory decisions. The price of the Renault 4 (2025) is known!
The Zeekr 007 GT is coming to Europe with a sleek design, impressive performance and a charge that's faster than your morning espresso. It can gain 500 km of range in just 15 minutes, meaning you'll be on the road sooner than you think. Will this Chinese electric shooting brake really shake up the market, where the Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer rules? Let's find out.
Fiat has unveiled the new Grande Panda, which combines retro design with modern technology and offers both hybrid and electric versions.
Elon Musk is known for making big predictions, but this time he might be right. Tesla will no longer be "just" a car manufacturer, but will become a leading force in the field of autonomous driving and humanoid robotics in the next few years. While traditional automakers are still working on the basics of electrification, Tesla is already building a future where cars will drive themselves and robots will perform physical tasks for us. So what can we expect in 2025 and beyond? Let's take a look at the vision that Musk presented in Tesla's latest financial report.
The BMW iX 2025 responds to past criticisms. When BMW introduced the iX in 2022, the response was extremely mixed. Some celebrated it as a turning point in electric mobility, while others had serious concerns - especially about its bold design. The front grille, which is part of BMW's modern identity, has become a target of criticism, with some calling it "too big", "unesthetic" and even "inconsistent with the brand's tradition". Many automotive journalists also pointed out that, despite its innovation, BMW should retain certain classic design elements that fans of the brand have come to expect.
For most people, the idea of a car that drives itself off the assembly line and delivers itself to a loading dock is the stuff of science fiction. But for Tesla, it’s a reality—and a logical next step. Before it even meets its first owner, every new Model 3 and Model Y activates Full Self-Driving (FSD) and navigates the 1.2-mile route through the Fremont factory to the parking lot where it’s loaded onto a truck. Self-driving cars are here!
Lynk & Co has entered the electric vehicle market with its very first all-electric model, the Z10, and promises to shake up the luxury sedan segment.
Leica. The name itself sounds like something you’d want to have on your shelf – not just for its prestige, but for the history it carries. In 2025, the German photography pioneer celebrates the 100th anniversary of his iconic Leica 1 camera, which forever changed the way we see and capture the world in 1925. It was the first successful mass-produced 35mm camera, laying the foundation for modern photography.
Just when it seems like the Chinese can't surprise anyone in the automotive world anymore, the Lynk & Co 02 arrives - an electric car that combines functionality, spaciousness and surprising performance. Enter a new chapter in the Chinese automotive story, where prices are even more shocking than the power under the hood.
Are you ready for an electric car that will keep the price to a minimum and still offer everything you need? Dacia is preparing a real surprise – the Dacia Sandero Electric, which we will see in 2027. Are you curious about what it brings? Read on!