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Mercedes-AMG has released spy shots of the CLE Mythos, the second limited-production model from its Mythos bespoke division. Featuring aggressive aerodynamic enhancements including a large front air intake and rear spoiler over the CLE 53, plus interior roll cage, the vehicle is expected to deploy a new flat-plane crank V8 engine producing up to 659 hp, emphasizing its hardcore performance orientation.

Mitsubishi has updated the Triton pickup for Japan, offered exclusively in GSR grade at 5,518,700 yen. Powered by a 2.4L turbodiesel engine (204 PS/470 Nm) with six-speed automatic and Super Select 4WD-II, the truck features Yamaha Performance Dampers to reduce chassis distortion and vibrations, improving ride comfort and handling stability. Updates also include optimized front suspension, standard tailgate assist, and Panasonic Nanoe X air purification.

Dutch sports car maker Donkervoort has unveiled the P24 RS, featuring a 3.5L twin-turbo V6 producing 600 hp and 800 Nm mated to a five-speed manual. Weighing just 780 kg dry, it achieves 0-200 km/h in 7.4 seconds and exceeds 300 km/h top speed. With carbon-fiber construction, double wishbone suspension and 2.3g lateral grip, the limited 150-unit run is priced from €298,500.

The second-generation Renault Duster has debuted in India, built on the CMF-B architecture. Measuring 4,343 mm long with a 2,657 mm wheelbase and 212 mm ground clearance, it offers three powertrains: E-Tech 160 hybrid, TCe 100, and TCe 160 turbo petrol, paired with manual or dual-clutch transmissions. The cabin features a 10.1-inch touchscreen with OpenR infotainment and 17 ADAS functions. Manufactured at the Chennai plant, the SUV launches in spring 2026 for India, followed by South Africa and Gulf markets.

Nissan has unveiled a solar-powered Ariya concept developed by engineering teams in Dubai and Barcelona. Featuring 3.8 square meters of photovoltaic panels on the hood, roof and tailgate, the vehicle can generate up to 23 km of additional range daily under ideal conditions, potentially reducing charging frequency by 35-65%. The concept, created for Clean Energy Day utilizing Lightyear technology, demonstrates Nissan's commitment to integrated renewable energy solutions for electric mobility.

CATL has unveiled its Tianxing II light commercial EV battery series, featuring the world's first mass-produced sodium-ion battery for commercial vehicles. The 175 Wh/kg cell offers 10,000 cycles, maintains 90% capacity at -40°C, and supports 5C charging. With superior low-temperature performance and lower material costs, mass production is scheduled to commence in July for small vans and light trucks applications.