Tesla launches 2025.26 software update, bringing the Grok in-car AI assistant for U.S. owners
【PCauto】Tesla recently rolled out the 2025.26 software update to U.S. owners, officially introducing the Grok AI assistant into its in-car system. This marks the first time Elon Musk's xAI-generated AI extends from social platforms to the automotive domain.Grok supports Tesla models produced after 2020Grok is integrated into Tesla's infotainment system as a Beta version AI assistant. Its core functions include real-time information queries, personalized entertainment recommendations, and natural
JamesJul 14, 2025
BYD's local assembly plant in Brazil goes into operation, with an annual assembly capacity of approximately 50,000 vehicles
【PCauto】BYD's new factory in Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil, has officially started production, marking a significant step for this Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer in entering into the Latin America market. The first model in this production line is the BYD Dolphin Mini, a small electric vehicle primarily targeting the Brazilian and neighboring markets.
WilliamJul 9, 2025
Tesla Model 3 scored the highest in 2025 Euro NCAP, becoming the safest new car in Europe
【PCauto】 Tesla Model 3 scored a total of 359 points (out of 400) in the 2025 Euro NCAP safety test, becoming the highest-scoring midsize sedan in the test that year.This score is based on the latest testing protocols implemented by Euro NCAP in 2025, which added new high-speed offset rear-end collision and nighttime Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) test items. The tested model was the 2025 Model 3 RWD European version, equipped with the basic Autopilot package.Adult Occupant Protection and
AshleyJul 8, 2025
Tesla improves the range and performance of Model 3/Y without changing the battery capacity
【PCauto】Tesla has recently upgraded the Model 3 and Model Y in the Chinese market. Unlike the industry practice of increasing battery capacity, this upgrade achieves improvements in both range and performance by adjusting the battery's chemical composition and software algorithms, while keeping the original battery pack unchanged.After the upgrade, the Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive version's CLTC comprehensive range increased from 713 kilometers to 753 kilometers, a gain of 40 kilome
Kevin WongJul 3, 2025
N7's monthly sales in China exceed 17,000 units, Nissan plans to introduce it to the global market
【PCauto】Since its launch in April this year, the Nissan N7 has quickly become a focal point in the Chinese market. This pure electric model, created by Dongfeng Nissan, enters the family sedan market with a length of 4,930 mm and a wheelbase of 2,915 mm.It offers two power configurations: the high-end version is equipped with a 200kW motor and a 73kWh battery pack, achieving a CLTC range of 635 km; the entry-level version uses a 160kW motor with a 58kWh battery, delivering a range of 510 k
RobertJul 3, 2025
Toyota’s New 2.0L Engine Could Hit 600hp – A Modern Beast Replacing the Legendary 2JZ
[PCauto]Toyota recently pulled the wraps off its new G20E 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, and it’s already turning heads in the performance world. Debuting in the GR Yaris M concept, this mid-mounted setup pairs with an IHI turbocharger to produce between 400 and 450 horsepower.
RobertJul 1, 2025
Rotary Reborn: Iconic SP Heads for Production
html [PCauto] Mazda's Chief Technical Officer, Ryoji Mezawa, recently stated in an interview with the media that the Iconic SP concept car, unveiled at last year’s Tokyo Motor Show, is the successor to the legendary RX-7 sports car. This sports car, equipped with a rotary range-extender hybrid system, is expected to potentially enter mass production in the future, forming a dual sports car lineup together with the next-generation MX-5.Mazda Iconic SPThe rotary engine will be used as a range exte
WilliamJun 26, 2025
Europe Exclusive: Land Cruiser with Toyota Hybrid 48V Coming Soon
html [PCauto] Toyota has recently confirmed that the Land Cruiser, designed for the European market, will be equipped with a new 2.8L diesel mild-hybrid system. This powertrain, which incorporates 48V technology, retains the off-road DNA while improving daily driving performance. The Land Cruiser equipped with Toyota’s Hybrid 48V system is expected to start delivery by the end of 2025.Although both are 48V mild-hybrid systems, Toyota's 48V mild-hybrid system fundamentally differs from the mainst
AshleyJun 25, 2025
Tesla's Rising Stock vs Robotaxi's Traffic Violations
html [PCauto] On June 22, 2025, Tesla officially launched its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. The initial deployment involves 10 to 35 modified Model Y self-driving taxis, operating from 6 a.m. to midnight, with a per-ride fee of $4.2 (approximately 137 Thai Baht/RM20).The Model Y Robotaxi is equipped with a vision-only FSD (Full Self-Driving) system, with a safety officer positioned in the passenger seat, but the steering wheel and brake pedal have been removed. Elon Musk declared on social
MichaelJun 24, 2025
Success! Honda Type R Rocket Test Paves Way for 2029 Space Mission
html [PCauto] Not long ago, the prototype rocket "Type R Rocket" developed by Honda Automotive successfully passed its launch test. The rocket ascended to a height of 300 meters and, after a one-minute flight, precisely landed in the designated area with a deviation of only 37 centimeters. This brief test signifies that Honda, a traditional automobile manufacturer, has officially entered the aerospace sector.This test rocket, with a diameter of 85 centimeters, is designed for reuse, weighing 900
Kevin WongJun 24, 2025
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