Rimac is developing a solid-state battery for Bugatti. OtonomHaber
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Rimac is developing a solid-state battery for Bugatti.

Rimac Technology's engineering unit has announced it is working on groundbreaking solid-state battery technology that could be used in a new Bugatti model around 2030. COO Nurdin Pitaravic stated that the project has made significant progress, testing will begin soon, and they aim to bring the technology to market by the end of the decade. High Density and Mass Reduction: Rimac is developing cells for this project. [...]
Nissan and Toyota put on a show of force in Fukuoka. OtonomHaber
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Nissan and Toyota put on a show of force in Fukuoka.

The Fukuoka leg of the Japan Mobility Show is set to open its doors at Marine Messe Fukuoka from December 18–21, 2025. Despite being a regional event, the show will host one of the busiest premieres and concept shows in Japan's automotive scene. With a total of 34 brands confirmed to participate, headline names are already known, including the new Nissan Elgrand and... [...]
Godzilla Returns: Hybrid Nissan GT-R R36 Rumors - OtonomHaber
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Godzilla Returns: Hybrid Nissan GT-R R36 Rumors

New rumors surrounding the R36 generation, the next chapter in the Nissan GT-R legend, have sent shockwaves through the industry. Fresh information suggests the R36 could be launched as a hybrid supercar in 2027. Given that production of the current R35 model ends in the summer of 2025, this timeline indicates that the GT-R name will likely remain relevant for some time. [...]
Subaru Uncharted 2026: A Surprising Transition from AWD to FWD in the US Market - OtonomHaber
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Subaru Uncharted 2026: A Surprising Transition from AWD to FWD in the US Market

Subaru has made a surprising departure from its traditional line by launching the 2026 electric Uncharted model in the United States market: the entry-level version will be front-wheel drive (FWD). This move, which deviates from the brand's tradition of offering all-wheel drive (AWD) as standard on almost all its North American models, is a pragmatic effort aimed at lowering the entry price and maximizing range. [...]
The Renault Clio 6 and Alpine A390 received only 4 stars in Euro NCAP. OtonomHaber
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The Renault Clio 6 and Alpine A390 received only 4 stars from Euro NCAP.

Euro NCAP's latest safety tests have revealed an unexpected result for the Renault Group. Two of the brand's new and important models, the Renault Clio 6 Hybrid and the all-electric Alpine A390, received only four stars in the tests, casting a shadow on the brand's safety image. For Renault, which once made five stars the standard, this result is particularly significant. [...]
A €15.000 fault in a Tesla Model S was repaired for €100. OtonomHaber
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A €15.000 fault in a Tesla Model S was repaired for €100.

A remarkable incident in Finland has shown that electric vehicle (EO) owners should be wary of hefty repair estimates. The owner of a 2016 Tesla Model S with around 220 kilometers on the odometer received a €15.000 repair estimate from a service center after their car suddenly stopped working. This high cost, outside of warranty coverage, has raised concerns for many drivers. [...]
Supercar Collection Sold for €74,7 Million - OtonomHaber
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Supercar Collection Sold for 74,7 Million Euros

RM Sotheby's achieved a sensational success at a single-owner collection auction held at the Dolder Grand in Zurich, Switzerland. All 42 supercars and hypercars offered for sale sold (100% completion rate), generating a total revenue of approximately 70 million Swiss Francs (CHF), or roughly €74,7 million. This result is a testament to the success of the high-end automotive industry. [...]
Opel Vivaro and Zafira are manufactured in Türkiye. OtonomHaber
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Opel Vivaro and Zafira are manufactured in Türkiye.

Opel is strengthening its position in the light commercial vehicle market with the new Vivaro and Zafira models produced in Türkiye. These vehicles, bearing the "Made in Turkey" label, aim to meet both the practical needs of commercial businesses and the comfort expectations of large families. The vehicles have started rolling off the production line at the Tofaş plant in Bursa and are now available at dealerships. Starting Prices: New models with promotional offers. [...]
Brabus Unveils 900 HP Monsters - OtonomHaber
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Brabus Unveils 900 HP Monsters

German performance giant Brabus has announced two new ultra-powerful supercars based on the Bentley Continental GT Speed ​​and GTC Speed: the 900 SUPERBLACK (Coupe) and the 900 Cabriolet. According to a statement to SPEEDME.RU, Brabus aimed to create a dramatic impact while preserving Bentley's premium character. These two machines represent the intersection of high performance and luxury. [...]
Hyundai Introduces 'MobED', Autonomous Mobility Robot Platform - OtonomHaber
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Hyundai Introduces 'MobED', Autonomous Mobility Robot Platform

Hyundai Motor Group unveiled MobED (Mobile Eccentric Droid), the first mass-produced mobility robot platform developed by Hyundai Motor Group Robotics LAB, at the International Robot Exhibition 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. First shown as a concept at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022, it has now been fully autonomous and ready for mass production thanks to artificial intelligence. [...]
Tesla and Rivian are opening the door to CarPlay. OtonomHaber
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Tesla and Rivian are opening the door to CarPlay.

The automotive industry, driven by technology-focused manufacturers' efforts to protect their own ecosystems, sometimes deviates significantly from user expectations. New generation electric vehicle manufacturers like Tesla and Rivian initially resisted integrating popular connectivity technologies like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto into their vehicles. However, recent developments have completely changed this situation. [...]
Discounts on Automatic Vehicles Have Begun in Türkiye - OtonomHaber
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Discounts on Automatic Vehicles Have Begun in Türkiye.

In Türkiye, 95 out of every 100 cars sold now have automatic transmissions. Ease of use, comfort in city traffic, and the decreasing price difference compared to manual vehicles are considered the main reasons for this preference. This surge in demand has prompted brands to accelerate their year-end campaigns. WHY HAS THE PREFERENCE FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INCREASED SO MUCH? According to experts, automatic... [...]
Ford F-150 Lightning Soars in Sales, But Floats in Reliability - OtonomHaber
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Ford F-150 Lightning Soars in Sales, But Floats in Reliability.

The Ford F-150 Lightning, a pioneer in the electric vehicle industry, stands out with both its powerful performance and technological features. However, negative reports regarding consumer reliability highlight the complex relationship between market performance and customer satisfaction. This article examines the Ford F-150 Lightning's technical specifications, market positioning, and the conflicting consumer reports. [...]
Anadolu Group is Growing in Central Asia with the Automotive Sector. OtonomHaber
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Anadolu Group is growing in Central Asia with the automotive sector.

With Anadolu Isuzu's acquisition of SamAuto, the Isuzu manufacturer in Uzbekistan, Anadolu Group is embarking on its first overseas production operation in the automotive sector. Anadolu Group Chairman Kamil Yazıcı stated, "Following our investment in the beverage sector, we are now investing in the automotive sector in Uzbekistan, a booming economy in Central Asia. Both countries will benefit from this investment." Anadolu Group's long-term roadmap... [...]