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Tata Technologies declared on Thursday that Volvo Cars has chosen the company as a key partner for engineering services, further strengthening its ongoing collaboration. This extended partnership will concentrate on crucial domains such as product design and development, vehicle systems and components, embedded software engineering, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) technologies. Tata Technologies will tap into its worldwide delivery network to support the collaboration, providing services from its major facilities in Sweden, India, Romania, and Poland. Gothenburg will play a central role as the Automotive Center of Excellence, coordinating the partnership’s engineering efforts. Warren Harris, CEO and Managing Director of…

Mitsubishi Motors has raised the average price of its U.S. vehicles by 2.1%, with the increase taking effect on Wednesday. The Japanese automaker is the latest to pass rising costs on to consumers, a move widely attributed to the Trump administration’s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles. A spokesperson for Mitsubishi Motors North America told CarBuzz that the company routinely evaluates its vehicle pricing to stay aligned with segment standards and evolving market conditions. This approach guides pricing decisions for models such as the Outlander PHEV. Following the enforcement of tariffs in April, Mitsubishi halted vehicle shipments from U.S. ports to…

Ford has temporarily paused all deliveries and test drives of the Mustang Mach-E due to a software glitch that led to the global recall of more than 300,000 units. The malfunction can cause the car to lock automatically, potentially trapping occupants inside or preventing the driver from getting in. According to Automotive News, the global stop-delivery directive impacts dealerships everywhere, suspending all demo drives until the software update is implemented. The recall affects 196,911 Mustang Mach-Es sold in the U.S. from model years 2021 through 2025, along with another 120,000 vehicles worldwide—32,569 of which are in Canada. The issue arises…

Ferrari, the renowned Italian manufacturer of supercars and hypercars, is reportedly pulling back its push into electric vehicles due to subdued customer interest. According to a Reuters report, the company has postponed the launch of its second electric model to 2028—two years later than initially scheduled, because of sluggish demand for high-performance EVs. Ferrari will launch its first electric car, the Elettrica, in October 2026, following the release of its teaser campaign this fall. However, the automaker’s second electric vehicle, originally planned for debut the same year, has now been postponed until 2028. Ferrari has officially acknowledged the development of…

The Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer Polestar has disclosed a $200 million equity investment from existing shareholder PSD Investment, which is managed by Eric Li, the founder and chairman of Geely Holding Group. Under the agreement, Polestar will issue and sell more than 190 million new Class A American Depositary Shares (ADS) to PSD Investment at $1.05 per share. According to Electrive, this transaction raises PSD Investment’s ownership in Polestar to 44%, while Li Shufu, through PSD and a Swedish Geely subsidiary, now holds 66% of the company’s shares. The $200 million deal has been arranged as a private equity investment…

Honda is preparing to debut its newest electric creation—the Super EV Concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this July. The concept teases a compact, five-door electric hatchback that may follow the footsteps of the Honda e, signaling a bold evolution in the company’s approach to electric mobility. Although Honda remain quiet about the details, the company explained that the concept was created to showcase how an A-segment vehicle could deliver a fresh, engaging electric driving experience while maintaining Honda’s signature practicality. The automaker also revealed that the compact, sporty prototype has already undergone feasibility test in the U.K. ahead…

The Canadian government is maintaining its stance on the zero-emission vehicle mandate (ZEV), even as the auto industry raises serious concerns that the mandated sales targets may be unrealistic, could lead to vehicle shortages, and might result in higher consumer costs. Despite discontinuing its electric vehicle rebate program, the federal government of Canada appears committed to enforcing zero-emission vehicle mandates. These regulations require all new light-duty vehicles sold nationwide to be ZEVs within the next decade. This direction was highlighted in remarks made by Mélanie Joly, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development, during an event hosted by the Automotive…

Nissan Motor is reportedly planning to reduce its ownership stake in longtime French partner Renault to redirect funds toward the development of new vehicles. In an interview with Nikkei, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa confirmed that the Japanese automaker plans to lower its stake in French alliance partner Renault from 15% to 10%. The decision follows updated alliance terms introduced earlier this year, allowing for reduced cross-shareholding. According to Reuters, the sale of the 5% stake could bring in approximately ¥100 billion (about $640 million), which Nissan is expected to channel into new vehicle development. Nissan plans to reinvest proceeds from…

MG Australia has updated its 2025 MG 5 small sedan lineup by streamlining the offering to a single, higher-end variant. Following the addition of safety features that recently boosted its ANCAP rating to three stars, the MG 5 will now be available exclusively in the Essence trim. The previously available base model, Vibe, has been discontinued for the new model year, as reported by Car Expert. The MG 5’s entry price has now climbed to $32,990 drive-away—marking an increase of over $8000 compared to the discontinued Vibe variant, which was previously available at $24,888. This price jump also includes a…

Xiaomi’s automotive division has captured global attention with its debut electric sedan, the Xiaomi SU7, unveiled in 2024. The SU7 Ultra recently set a new benchmark for production electric vehicles by recording a lap time of 7 minutes and 4.957 seconds at Germany’s legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife, establishing itself as the fastest EV of its kind to ever complete the circuit. Xiaomi declared recently that its SU7 Ultra had completed the lap of the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7 minutes and 4.957 seconds. With that performance, it shattered the previous production EV lap record of 7:05.298, set by the Rimac Nevera…