Tesla's new Roadster unveiled

Tesla introduced its latest Roadster, featuring compressed gas thrusters developed in collaboration with SpaceX. This model can jump over a Cybertruck and has a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration time under 0.59 seconds in its Rocket version, though this variant is not approved for road use.

Citroën's new 2 CV concept

Citroën revealed a new 2 CV concept car, set for series production starting in 2028. It will share its platform with Fiat and Leapmotor, indicating a strategic move toward collaborative development in the automotive industry.

Smart #2 revival and production shift

The Smart #2, which revives the ForTwo model, offers a 290 km range and costs 19,990 €. However, production will shift to China, which may impact the CEE bonus for its competitor, the Renault Twingo.

Chinese manufacturers in segment B

Chinese automakers are gaining traction in segment B with models like Leapmotor's B03, which directly targets the Renault R5, and BYD's Dolphin Surf, which offers five seats and increased competition in the market.

BYD's high-performance SUV

BYD's Atto 8 is a 7-seater SUV with 775 horsepower, capable of charging from 10 to 97% in 9 minutes if one of the 3,000 Flash Charging stations promised in Europe by the end of 2027 is available.

Lucid enters the French market

Lucid officially entered France with the Air priced at 86,900 € and the Gravity at 95,900 €. The company plans to open three sales points in France starting in 2027.

Moke electric's return

The Moke electric has returned in its second generation, with doubled autonomy to 170 km and a price of 42,000 € TTC, indicating a revival of the classic brand in the electric vehicle market.

Skoda Epiq's new trim

The Skoda Epiq now features a Sportline trim, with prices reaching up to 43,370 €, despite no additional horsepower being added to the model.

Honda's road charging innovation

Honda aims to eliminate the need for charging stops by embedding induction coils in roads, allowing vehicles to charge at up to 150 kW while driving. Tests on Japanese highways are set to begin in 2027.

Government aid for electric small cars

The government has announced a new financial aid of 2,000 € for electric small cars, specifically for models manufactured in Europe, aiming to boost local production and sales.

Renault Trafic E-Tech specifications

The Renault Trafic E-Tech has a price range from 41,500 to 49,000 € HT, featuring an 800 V architecture, a 470 km WLTP range, and an energy efficiency of 17.1 kWh/100 km, which is a record in its category.

Stellantis' concept cars at Paris Motor Show

Stellantis presented seven concept cars at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, showcasing the company's future direction and innovation in the automotive industry.