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Li Auto to Launch i6 Electric SUV in Europe After Paris Motor Show Debut

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The Chinese carmaker is preparing its first regional rollout, using a high-profile sports partnership to build visibility ahead of sales starting in late 2026   Li Auto will use the Paris Motor Show in October to stage the European debut of its first model for the region, marking a significant step in the Chinese carmaker’s international expansion. Sales are scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026, with the battery-electric i6 SUV set to be marketed overseas as the Li 6. The company said it will outline its global product strategy and European business plans during the show. For overseas markets, the i6 is expected to adopt the Li 6 nameplate, giving Li Auto a model designation aligned with its existing SUV range. However, the carmaker has not yet confirmed its initial launch countries, local pricing, or retail and service arrangements for Europe. Ahead of the Paris debut, Li Auto has begun building visibility in Europe through a partnership with the 2026 Solheim Cup i...
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NIO ONVO introduced a new Starlight styling package for the L80

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ONVO, NIO’s sub-brand, has launched the Starlight styling package, which pairs Xinghan Blue paint with 21-inch multi-spoke wheels for the the large 5-seat EV SUV. The package is priced at 16,800 yuan ($2,502), with a limited-time promotional price of 10,080 yuan ($1,502). The new styling package follows NIO’s recent strategy of using limited-edition designs and personalized configurations to maintain product visibility  NIO’s sub-brand Onvo has launched a Starlight styling package for the L80, seeking to attract buyers to the large 5-seat EV SUV with an exterior refresh. ONVO announced on Friday that the package was available for purchase, with the promotional price of of 10,080 yuan ($1,502) applying to orders placed on or before September 30. The package includes new Xinghan Blue paint and exclusive 21-inch multi-spoke Xuanhui wheels. ONVO said the color draws inspiration from reflections of the starry sky on Chaka Salt Lake in Qinghai province, while the wheel design evokes ...
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Mercedes-AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung: V8, trazione posteriore e solo 30 esemplari

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Una creazione AMG estrema su base CLE 53, trasformata ad Affalterbach con motore V8 biturbo da 646 CV , carrozzeria wide-body, fibra di carbonio e assetto sviluppato per la pista  La Mercedes AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung, prodotta in soli 30 esemplari e già sold out prima della sua anteprima mondiale, è il secondo modello della Mercedes-Benz Mythos Series , una selezione dedicata a vetture da collezione particolarmente esclusive e prodotte in serie rigorosamente limitata.  Questa nuova ‘instant classic’ è stata sviluppata con un obiettivo preciso: la massima dinamica di guida unita al più elevato livello di personalizzazione ed esclusività. Realizzata sulla base di una CLE 53, la vettura viene trasformata a mano ad Affalterbach. Si ricollega così alla tradizione pluridecennale della produzione artigianale esclusiva AMG , da cui sono nate icone come la AMG 300 CE 6.0 “The Hammer”. Questa coupé high-performance è omologata per l’uso stradale offre un’esperienza di guida senza ...
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Audi A2 e-tron: listino ufficiale a partire da 38.350 euro chiavi in mano

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La nuova compatta elettrica dei quattro anelli riporta sul mercato un nome storico ma va in direzione opposta rispetto alla concorrenza: look da multispazio e non da Suv, efficienza e aerodinamica molto curate per abbassare i consumi, abitacolo digitale. Nelle concessionarie italiane da gennaio 2027 , è già ordinabile con prezzi compresi fra 38.350 euro chiavi in mano per la versione da 125 kW (170 CV) e i 54.400 euro per quella da 240 kW (326 CV)  Per scaricare i prezzi clicca qui  t.ly/tc0yw Per scaricare il listino ufficiale clicca qui  t.ly/fmRir Ci sono auto che, quando arrivano sul mercato, sembrano parlare una lingua diversa da quella del loro tempo. La prima Audi A2 era una di queste: leggera, aerodinamica, razionale fino all’ostinazione, costruita attorno all’idea che l’efficienza potesse diventare un valore premium. Non fu un successo commerciale travolgente, ma lasciò un’impronta profonda.  Oggi quel nome torna con una vocazione molto più leggibile per il ...
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Volvo Cars to Take Over Lynk & Co European Distribution from 2027

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Geely is reshaping Lynk & Co’s European strategy by placing the brand’s regional distribution under Volvo Cars from 2027, using an established retail and after-sales network to support a broader market push and a shift away from its original subscription-led approach   Lynk & Co 07 GT Geely Auto has struck a definitive agreement that will put Volvo Cars in charge of Lynk & Co’s European distribution from January 2027, marking a s ignificant reset of the Chinese brand’s go-to-market strategy in one of the world’s most competitive automotive regions. Under the agreement, Volvo Cars will become the exclusive distributor for Lynk & Co in Europe and will assume responsibility for the brand’s commercial operations, market presence and customer-facing activities across the region. The handover is designed to give Lynk & Co access to Volvo’s established retail and after-sales infrastructure, strengthening its ability to reach customers at scale. The move also signa...
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NIO Backs Silk Road Challenge 2026 With 14 EVs for 20,000-Km Eurasia Journey

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The Chinese automaker will support a multi-country electric rally linking Asia and Europe , showcasing its battery-swap network and long-distance travel infrastructure  NIO co-founder and president Qin Lihong (back left) witnesses the signing of a cooperation agreement for Silk Road Challenge 2026 on September 10, 2026 NIO has partnered with the “Silk Road Challenge 2026” to provide 14 NIO and ONVO vehicles for the all-electric long-distance journey across Eurasia, the company announced on Sept. 10. The convoy is scheduled to depart from Xi’an on September 16 and travel through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Türkiye, Bulgaria, Serbia and other countries before reaching Budapest, Hungary, according to the company's schedule.  NIO's power station The journey across Eurasia is expected to last 41 days and cover more than 20,000 kilometers across 11 countries . The fleet will include NIO ES8, ES6 and ET5T models, as well as ONVO L90 and L80 vehi...
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NIO Firefly Hits 80,000 Deliveries in China

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The compact electric hatchback gains momentum across China, supported by rapid charging access, battery-swapping infrastructure, strong retail demand and a growing role within NIO’s wider brand strategy   NIO's Firefly brand delivered its 80,000th vehicle in Hefei on September 5, 2026 , adding the last 10,000 units in under two months as the small EV brand keeps up a market-share streak in China's premium compact-car segment. NIO Inc. launched Firefly on April 29, 2025 as its third brand alongside the flagship NIO and family-oriented ONVO lines, positioning the model as a premium small EV rather than a budget city car.  The brand's delivery pace has accelerated through 2026 , moving from 50,000 units on March 29 to 60,000 on May 23, 70,000 on July 16, and now 80,000 on September 5, a roughly seven-week gap between the last two milestones and the shortest interval the brand has posted between consecutive 10,000-unit thresholds.  Firefly's July 2026 retail volume reach...
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