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Volvo Begins U.S. Rollout of Google’s Gemini In-Car AI

An over-the-air update puts a conversational assistant in older Volvos to showcase the shift to software-defined cars.

Impaired‑Driving Detection Rule for New Cars Faces Delay and Political Fight

Argentina Carmakers Cut Select New-Car Prices in March as SUV Tags Hold Steady

German Customs Tighten Border Checks as Drivers Hunt Cheaper Fuel

Apple Prepares CarPlay Video in iOS 26.4 Beta, Apple TV App Spotted

Regional Papers Publish New Cheapest Fuel Lists for Bolton, Lancashire Areas and Darlington

Tesla Finalizes FSD Shift to Subscriptions: U.S. One‑Time Sales End Feb. 14, Australia/NZ by March 31

UK Petrol Drops to Lowest Since 2021 as Oil Slide Eases Pump Costs

ADAC Traffic Chief Resigns Over CO2-Price Remarks

Government Backs Cheaper Loans for Hyundai and Kia EVs in $60 Million CEFC Deal

LG Innotek to Showcase Nexlide Pixel and Ultra-Thin Lighting at Munich DVN Workshop

ADAC Tightens Car Usability Tests, Demands Physical Controls for Key Safety Functions

UK Car Tax To Rise From April 1 As DVLA Drives Digital Sign‑Ups

Mexico Leads Gasoline Prices Among Major Consumers as Early‑2026 Pumps Hold Steady

CDMX and Edomex Publish First-Half 2026 Vehicle Verification Calendars as Edomex Grants Short Extension for 9–0 Plates

French Fuel Prices Hit Three-Year Lows Ahead of January Policy-Driven Increase

Watchdog Finds Fuel Retail Margins Elevated, Competition Weak

Madrid Approves Mobility Ordinance to Extend SER Hours and Expand to 22 Neighborhoods

Mercedes Tops TÜV Long-Term Durability Ranking for 10–11-Year-Old Cars

Congress Promulgates Amendment Exempting 20‑Year‑Old Vehicles From IPVA Starting in 2026