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Mercadona Builds One of Andalusia’s Largest Supermarkets in Dos Hermanas
Mercadona is nearing completion of a massive new supermarket in Dos Hermanas, set to become the municipality’s second largest retail space. The two-level building will offer a covered parking area and a spacious sales floor, reflecting the chain’s latest design standards.
BYD’s ‘God’s Eye 5.0’ Sets New Standard for Autonomous Driving in China
BYD’s Denza Z9GT, equipped with the ‘God’s Eye 5.0’ system, is redefining what’s possible for autonomous vehicles. Tested in the dense traffic of Shenzhen, this AI-driven technology learns from millions of real-world kilometers and is already outpacing European rivals.
Madrid to Open Europe’s Largest Artificial Surf Beach in 2027
Madrid is set to launch Gemswell Surf Madrid, a €60 million surf and leisure complex featuring Europe’s largest artificial wave lagoon. The project, nearing half completion, promises surf sessions, wellness facilities, concerts, and diverse dining, with opening planned for spring 2027.
Range Rover GT Unveiled: The Brand’s First All-Electric Grand Tourer
Range Rover has introduced the GT, its first fully electric grand tourer. With a striking coupe-inspired silhouette and a reimagined interior, the model signals a bold shift for the British marque as it targets the luxury EV segment.
China Unveils Nuclear Battery That Could Last 5,730 Years
A Chinese research team has introduced a lithium-free nuclear battery designed to operate for thousands of years without recharging. While its output is modest, the technology could transform power supply for remote sensors and scientific equipment.
Madrid Approves First Section of Gran Vía del Sureste for €13.1 Million
Madrid City Council has greenlit the first 560 meters of Gran Vía del Sureste. The €13.1 million project will create a green corridor, new bike lanes, and space for future rapid bus transit. Completion is set for spring 2028.
Omoda 5 EV vs BYD Atto 3 EVO: Which Electric SUV Wins?
The Omoda 5 EV and BYD Atto 3 EVO offer sharply different takes on the electric SUV. One is affordable and city-focused, the other more advanced and versatile. We compare their specs, features and value to help you decide.
Skoda Epiq vs Renault 4: Which Urban EV Delivers More for City Drivers?
The Skoda Epiq and Renault 4 E-Tech both promise practical electric mobility for four adults in the city. We compare their space, performance, range and pricing to see which model stands out for urban drivers.
Walk-in Showers Set to Replace Traditional Shower Trays by 2026
Walk-in showers, known for their floor-level entry and minimalist look, are becoming the preferred choice in bathroom renovations. Their rise is driven by improved accessibility, easier cleaning, and a modern aesthetic, though installation demands greater precision and a higher budget.
Mercedes-Maybach GLS Sets New Benchmark for Luxury SUVs
The Mercedes-Maybach GLS returns with a bold redesign, electrified V8 engine, and a suite of innovations aimed at redefining luxury travel. Orders open in China, with Europe and the US to follow in summer 2026.
Hospital 12 de Octubre Unveils Major Transformation After Landmark Demolition
Madrid’s Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre has completed the demolition of its 18-story General Residence, removing 80,000 cubic meters of debris. The cleared site will become a landscaped plaza, improving access and connecting the hospital with the city.
Zenvo Aurora Tur Unveiled: The World’s Most Powerful Road V12
Zenvo has revealed the near-final Aurora Tur at Goodwood, boasting a record-breaking hybrid V12 and acceleration figures that eclipse most supercars. Only 50 units will be built, setting a new benchmark for exclusivity and performance.
Airstream Unveils 5.2-Meter Caravan with Full Kitchen and Double Bed
Airstream introduces the World Traveler 17RB, a lightweight 5.2-meter caravan designed for couples and solo adventurers. With clever space-saving features and a Scandinavian-inspired interior, it redefines what’s possible in a compact trailer.
Alcampo Unveils Four-Wheeled Shopping Trolley for Easier Heavy Loads
Alcampo introduces the Muuvi Van, a four-wheeled shopping trolley designed to carry up to 25 kg with minimal effort. Its lightweight aluminum frame and spacious, washable bag aim to make weekly grocery trips more manageable, especially for those seeking comfort and practicality.
XPeng L03 Targets Spain with Bold Design and Competitive Price
XPeng introduces the L03, a coupe-style SUV designed by JuanMa López, aiming to disrupt the Spanish market with electric and range-extended options. Launching from €35,000, it promises standout features and a unique design.
Madrid Unveils Ambitious 70,000 m² Park with Striking 35-Meter Solar Canopy
Madrid is set to transform its northern entrance with a vast urban park, a 35-meter-high solar structure, and a 675-meter tunnel to divert traffic underground. The project promises more green space, improved mobility, and a bold new landmark for the capital.
Audi Q4 2026: More Range, Smarter Tech, and Lower Charging Costs
Audi’s new Q4 arrives with up to 592 km of range, improved efficiency, and a refreshed interior. Buyers benefit from free charging subscriptions and pricing that qualifies for Spain’s Plan Auto Plus incentives.
Barcelona to Build New Sant Jordi Club for 9,000 Spectators by 2029
Barcelona will replace the current Sant Jordi Club with a new concert venue by 2029. The project, costing €70 million, will offer flexible capacity for up to 9,000 people. Funding will come from events at the Olympic Ring.
Why Concrete Prefab Homes in Spain Stay Modern for 60 Years
Concrete prefab homes are gaining ground in Spain as a durable, efficient, and customizable housing solution. Architect Antonio Guerra reveals why these structures can retain their architectural value and visual appeal for decades, challenging old stereotypes about prefab living.
Jeep Compass 4xe Sets New Standard for Electric Off-Road SUVs
The new Jeep Compass 4xe combines 375 hp, over 600 km of range, and true off-road capability. Designed in Turin and built in Italy, it proves that electrification and adventure can go hand in hand.
Foldable Desks Redefine Home Workspaces in 2026
Foldable and floating desks are reshaping how people work from home in 2026. Their compact design, versatility, and ability to blend into any room make them a top choice for small apartments and multifunctional spaces. This shift reflects changing priorities in modern living.
Xiaomi Unveils Sky Nomad N90: A Camper Van That Redefines Mobility
Xiaomi launches the Sky Nomad N90, a modular camper van with rotating seats, a pop-up roof, and advanced digital integration. The model marks a strategic shift for the brand, targeting outdoor enthusiasts and long-distance travelers.
Waze Rolls Out AI-Powered Motorcycle Mode and Smarter Navigation
Waze is introducing a suite of updates, including a dedicated motorcycle mode, AI-driven route suggestions, and voice-powered destination search. These changes aim to make travel smoother and more responsive for all users, especially motorcyclists.
Changan Nevo A06 Unveils Sodium-Ion Battery for Extreme Cold
The Changan Nevo A06, developed with CATL, introduces a 45 kWh sodium-ion battery designed to maintain performance in severe cold. With over 400 km of range and fast charging, its launch is set for mid-2026 in China.
Xiaomi Unveils SkyNomad: A Bold Step Into Luxury Electric SUVs
Xiaomi has introduced SkyNomad, its new electric SUV line focused on adaptable, intelligent interiors and premium comfort. The brand shifts its strategy to target families and professionals seeking flexibility beyond performance.
iPhone 18 Pro to Feature Thicker, Heavier Design and Fewer Color Options
Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone 18 Pro with a new 2nm chip and advanced camera. However, the device will be thicker, heavier, and may not offer a black color option. These changes could disappoint some users.
MG GO! Unveiled: The Electric City Car Set to Undercut Renault 5
MG has revealed the MG GO! concept at Goodwood, previewing a compact electric car for 2027. Designed in London, it blends classic British style with modern tech, aiming to rival the Renault 5 E-Tech at a lower price.
Alpine Unveils Lightweight, Modular Electric Platform for Future Sports Cars
Alpine has introduced its Alpine Performance Platform, a modular 800V electric architecture designed to preserve the brand’s signature driving dynamics. The new platform supports both two-seater and 2+2 sports models, aiming to redefine electric performance.
BYD Shark: China’s 436 HP Plug-In Pickup Targets Europe
BYD is launching the Shark, a 5.5-meter plug-in hybrid pickup with 436 horsepower and up to 650 km of range, aiming to challenge established rivals in Europe’s competitive utility vehicle market.
Nissan X-Trail 2026 Ups Its Game With Google Tech and Adventure Trim
Nissan refreshes the X-Trail for 2026 with a sharper design, integrated Google services, improved driver assistance, and a new Adventure version. The seven-seater keeps its e-POWER hybrid system and all-wheel drive, aiming to stay relevant in a crowded SUV market.
Polestar 4 SUV Set for September Debut with Up to 544 HP
Polestar confirms the launch date for its new Polestar 4 SUV, promising up to 630 km of range and 544 HP. The model aims to blend practicality with the brand’s signature design and performance.
Santana Unveils Cajal: A New Spanish 4x4 to Hit the Market This Year
Santana is set to launch the Cajal, its first all-new SUV produced in Linares, Jaén. With diesel and petrol options, the model aims to combine off-road capability and Spanish heritage at an accessible price.
Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale: A V12 Revival with a Twist
Ferrari has unveiled the 12Cilindri Manuale, a limited-run grand tourer that blends a 6.5-liter V12 engine with a unique by-wire manual-style gearbox. The model aims to recapture the analog driving feel of classic Ferraris, but with a thoroughly modern approach.
Madrid Greenlights 1,400-Home Transformation of Abandoned Vallecas Factory
Madrid’s city council has provisionally approved a sweeping redevelopment in Puente de Vallecas, set to replace the derelict Borondo factory with 1,400 new homes, extensive green spaces, and improved public infrastructure. The project aims to reconnect neighborhoods and boost sustainable mobility in the city’s south.
Santana Unveils Cajal: A New Spanish 4x4 Set for Autumn Launch
Santana is preparing to launch the Cajal, its first all-terrain vehicle produced in Linares. With diesel and petrol options, the model aims to combine off-road capability, comfort, and a nod to Spain’s scientific legacy. The official reveal is scheduled for July.
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