Mitsubishi Unveils Electric Hatchback That's Actually a Foxtron, While Pajero Fans Keep Waiting
Mitsubishi's new EV is actually a Foxtron with a Mitsubishi badge, and it's not the Pajero you've been waiting for.
2026-08-11
2026-07-04
The Guardian Europe
New Electric Car: It's Not Just You, It Also Has No Idea What It's Doing
A man and his wife trade their old car for a new electric one, only to discover that 'smart' technology is mostly just confused and unhelpful.
2026-06-25
BBC Business
Ferrari Marketing Boss Exits Weeks After EV Launch That Went Over Like a Lead Balloon
Ferrari's marketing boss exits weeks after its first EV launch faced a backlash so fierce it spawned memes and a stock drop.
2026-06-19
Dacia's Tiny EV Keeps Its Name, But Almost Everything Else Gets a Do-Over
Dacia confirms its cheap EV will keep the Spring name, get built in Europe, and undercut the Renault Twingo by a couple grand - because nothing says 'budget' like a car that takes 12 seconds to hit 60 mph.
2026-05-31
BBC Business
Ferrari Unveils Its First EV, Promptly Gets Told It Looks Like a 'Loser' by Its Own Fans
Ferrari's first EV, the Luce, gets roasted by fans, politicians, and investors who think it looks like a high-priced Nissan Leaf with an identity crisis.
2026-05-29
The Atlantic
Ferrari Unveils First EV, and the Smartphone Finally Eats the Supercar
Ferrari's first EV, the Luce, is a $640,000 hatchback designed by ex-Apple guru Jony Ive - and traditionalists are not amused by the aerodynamic suppository aesthetic.
2026-05-09
TechCrunch
Porsche Closes E-Bike and Battery Divisions, Admits EVs Are Harder Than They Look
Porsche closes e-bike, battery, and software subsidiaries, lays off 500+ staff, and quietly admits that making EVs is harder than making sports cars.
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