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Rivian R3 will cost materially less than the R2
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Rivian R3 will cost materially less than the R2

Scaringe gave no figure. The R2 starts at $44,990, and a later R4 is meant to go lower still.

30 Sep 2026
VW ID. Tiguan will replace the ID.4 and ID.5
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VW ID. Tiguan will replace the ID.4 and ID.5

Premiered on 9 October, with sales from early 2027. One car will replace both the ID.4 and the ID.5.

30 Sep 2026
GAC to buy FAW's stake in FAW Toyota
GAC to buy FAW's stake in FAW Toyota

GAC has signed a letter of intent; price, share count and approvals are still to come.

28 Sep 2026
Mazda EZ-60 adds LiDAR as CX-6e heads to Thailand
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Mazda EZ-60 adds LiDAR as CX-6e heads to Thailand

LiDAR trims from 145,900 yuan in China; Thailand gets the CX-6e on 7 October at 484 km WLTP.

28 Sep 2026
Mitsubishi L200 launches in Germany from €39,990
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Mitsubishi L200 launches in Germany from €39,990

Mitsubishi prices the L200 pickup in Germany from €39,990, five years after leaving.

28 Sep 2026
Bentley Torcal is the first electric Bentley
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Bentley Torcal is the first electric Bentley

Two versions with 821 or 888 PS, up to 600 km of WLTP range and UK prices from £173,300.

25 Sep 2026
Nissan Pixo is a Renault-built electric city car
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Nissan Pixo is a Renault-built electric city car

Up to 259 km of WLTP range from a 27.5 kWh LFP battery; prices come in December 2026, cars in early 2027.

25 Sep 2026
New BMW iX3 and X5 already carry loyalty credits
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New BMW iX3 and X5 already carry loyalty credits

$500 off the iX3 and $1,000 off the X5 for current BMW owners, stackable with 4.99% APR, until 30 September.

22 Sep 2026
Ceer reveals the Exobot, Saudi Arabia's first national car
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Ceer reveals the Exobot, Saudi Arabia's first national car

An 850 hp tri-motor sedan and SUV from the PIF-Foxconn brand, with deliveries from March 2027.

22 Sep 2026
Nissan Rogue Hybrid brings e-POWER to the US
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Nissan Rogue Hybrid brings e-POWER to the US

From $35,490 before destination, with 38 mpg combined estimated for the SR and first deliveries in late 2026.

22 Sep 2026
BYD Atto 2 gets a 501 km version in China
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BYD Atto 2 gets a 501 km version in China

A 51.13 kWh battery tops the new range, and every version now shares one 70 kW motor.

21 Sep 2026
Chinese-brand cars crack national top-10 sales charts across Europe
Chinese-brand cars crack national top-10 sales charts across Europe

The Jaecoo 7 outsold every UK car but the Ford Puma in August; BYD hit a record 6th in Austria.

21 Sep 2026
Hyundai plans NVIDIA autonomy for 2028, then its own Atria AI
Hyundai plans NVIDIA autonomy for 2028, then its own Atria AI

Level 2+ arrives in H1 2028 on NVIDIA hardware; the in-house Atria AI system follows in H2 2029.

21 Sep 2026
Lexus IS gets a 350-car Envious green package
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Lexus IS gets a 350-car Envious green package

Black BBS forged wheels and green stitching on 350 cars for North America; the 2027 IS 350 starts at $47,545.

21 Sep 2026
Lucid and Bolt plan 25,000 robotaxis for Europe
Lucid and Bolt plan 25,000 robotaxis for Europe

Bolt would own and run the fleet on Lucid's Midsize platform. No cities or start dates yet.

21 Sep 2026
Maserati reportedly plans EVs with Huawei and JAC
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Maserati reportedly plans EVs with Huawei and JAC

Reported: a large electric GT first, bodies built in Hefei, finished in Italy, production from the second half of 2027.

21 Sep 2026
Volvo plans 13 new models by 2030
Volvo plans 13 new models by 2030

Seven of the 13 are for Europe and North America, six for China; parts shared with Geely rise from 10% to 30%.

21 Sep 2026
Arcfox Alpha T7 launches as an EV or range extender
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Arcfox Alpha T7 launches as an EV or range extender

Launch prices start at 132,800 yuan ($19,700) for the range extender and 3,000 yuan more for the EV.

19 Sep 2026
BYD Atto 1 ties as Australia's cheapest new car
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BYD Atto 1 ties as Australia's cheapest new car

The Essential drops from A$23,990 before on-road costs to A$19,990 drive-away. BYD gives no end date.

19 Sep 2026
FangChengBao Formula S priced from 189,900 yuan ($28,200)
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FangChengBao Formula S priced from 189,900 yuan ($28,200)

A sedan and a GT shooting brake, both electric. The 900 km sedan is the middle trim, at 209,900 yuan.

19 Sep 2026
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