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Volvo Cars Announces Upgrades to Its 2026 Lineup

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Photo: Volvo Volvo Car USA announced the details for its 2026 hybrid lineup. Every 2026 model year Volvo car will come equipped with Volvo Car UX, a new technology designed to make interacting with vehicles more intuitive. Already available on the EX90 and EX30, this upgrade will expand to the entire 2026 Volvo Cars lineup.

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Volkswagen Updates MY2026 Lineup

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Photo: Volkswagen Select Volkswagen models for 2026 will hit showrooms in August equipped with new features, refreshed styling, and upgraded technology. The Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport midsize SUVs are returning for the lineup in 2026. The 2026 models will be available in S, SE and Autobahn trims. Similarly, the ID.

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Volvo Cars Announces Safety Belt Technology

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This technology is scheduled for implementation in the fully electric Volvo EX60 in 2026. The safety belt will receive over-the-air software updates. Photo: Volvo Volvo Cars has introduced a new safety belt technology called the multi-adaptive safety belt. Based on this analysis, the belt system selects an appropriate setting.

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The Hybrid Corvette ZR1X Was Too Quick At The Drag Strip For Its Own Software

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The ZR1X was literally too quick in the quarter-mile for its own software, as Ill explain in a moment. So in order to get through the quarter-mile with both drivetrains engaged, they had to juke the software so the disengagement happened at 160 mph, enabling the ZR1Xs "trap speed" to be registered with the full propulsion system activated.

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Volkswagen's Autonomous ID Buzz Robotaxi Is Actually Real, And Cities And Companies Can Buy Them Soon

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Down the road, VW has also signed an agreement for rideshare juggernaut Uber to use the ID Buzz AD across America, starting with Los Angeles in 2026. If all goes well, after Hamburg MOIA "will bring sustainable, autonomous mobility to large-scale deployment in Europe and the U.S.," according to VW Group CEO Oliver Blume.

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EVgo Announces Major Network Enhancements Nationwide 

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EVgo’s new performance monitoring tool, software updates, and ongoing equipment replacement and upgrade efforts are just some of the ways we are future proofing our fast charging network to satisfy customer demand and prepare for the growing number of EV drivers hitting the road.”

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Mazda Recalls 12,000 Miatas So You Don't Accidentally Drift Everywhere

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Mazda According to Mazda, the issue is caused by a fault in the Bosch DSC units software programming. This is a "phased" recall, meaning Mazda will roll out replacement units as fast as Bosch can make them, but doesnt expect the full 12,244 vehicles worth of replacements will be completed before the second quarter of 2026.