Porsche are doing their best to give the Taycan a good start to life. To add to a small array of similar achievements the car was recently taken to the Nurburgring where it got the fastest lap of any four dour electric car….an achievement but the category is a bit spurious.
Read MoreBMW Group recently said in a Press Statement that they are the ‘market leader in electrification’ and by 2023, the total number of models with an electrified powertrain offered by the BMW Group’s brands is set to increase to 25. Quite a bold claim… They went on to say:
Read MoreToyota to provide a huge 3700 mobility products, the majority, or nearly 90 percent, of the official vehicle fleet will be electrified.
Read MoreFiat wakes up to reality and starts to plan for an earlier introduction of their Panda EV
Read MoreBYD showed the way with great financial results from increased sales in their home market.
Read MoreHyundai excelled themselves with a real teaser of a Press Release….showing only a very shadowy rear-end shot of their new all-electric Concept car to be launched in Frankfurt in September
Read MoreDesigned from the inside out and taking advantage of an all-electric platform, Bentley EXP 100 GT reimagines the Grand Tourer for the world of 2035.
Read MoreThe next member of the Mercedes EQ family combines emissions-free mobility with high functionality and aesthetic design as the first fully-electric premium MPV from Mercedes-Benz. The Mercedes-Benz EQV will be displayed to the public for the first time at this year's IAA (12 to 22 September).
Read MoreGermany is the home of Sono Motors and their Sion electric car….but the Sion is a special kind of electric car with built in solar panels on the roof, the bonnet and around the car.
Read MoreElectric vehicle startup Nio ranks highest in J.D. Power’s inaugural China New Energy Vehicle Experience Index Study, which measures new-vehicle quality by monitoring problems reported by EV owners in the first two to six months of ownership.
Read MoreZhejiang Geely Holding will soon have four brands in Europe, with Volvo, Polestar, Lotus and the Chinese/Scandinavian Lynk & CO based in Goteborg, Sweden. Instead of creating a traditional dealer network, Lynk & CO will offer subscriptions to customers, market its cars online, and sell through branded flagship stores and so-called "pop-up" stores.
Read MoreMeet the Human Horizons HiPhi. Yet another car from China with lots of next generation images and unintelligible publicity….Oh well..have a look anyway…
Read MoreAbout time too !! The most popular of electric car markets in the world has finally woken up to the opportunity that exists by manufacturing their first all electric car…..
Read MoreUnder the terms of the lease with the Shanghai government, Tesla must start generating the annual tax revenues at the end of 2023 -- or hand the land back, the company’s latest quarterly filing shows.
Read MoreAbout 5,000 euros ($5,600) are set to buy your 10-year-old combustion clunker an electric makeover—
French startup Transition-One has developed retrofitting technology that adds an electric engine, …
Read MoreAIWAYS, a Chinese based EV manufacturer has just despatched two of their U5 Model Battery Electric Vehicles which is a medium size SUV driving from their base in Xi’an, China to Frankfurt, China.
Read MoreOpel goes electric. With the all-new, sixth generation Corsa, the German carmaker is offering for the first time a battery-electric version with a range of 330 kilometres (WLTP1, provisional figure). Opel has chosen the brand’s most popular model to finally bring electric mobility out of its niche-existence. Performance Data: 100kW (136hp) power output, 330 km range1
Read MoreBMW worked with research company IHS to put together this pretty infographic. Basically Tesla is doing well but the Chinese are sleeping giants that are waking up. It won’t be long before the balance changes …unless the other global manufacturers get a move on China could easily capture the market.
Read MoreA farewell tour for the TS050 HYBRID begins on 1 September with the 4 Hours of Silverstone, the first of eight races on four continents featuring a combined 66 hours of racing on historic tracks such as Sebring, Spa-Francorchamps and Fuji Speedway, ending at Le Mans on 13-14 June 2020.
Read MoreTime for the beach… In this Concept Buggy the lithium ion rechargeable battery supplies the electricity for the ID. BUGGY’s 150 kW/204 PS electric drive motor in the rear. An additional electric motor in the front axle is also conceivable in order to realise an all-wheel drive with an “electric propshaft”.
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