In the very near future, no one will be ugly, bored, or, sadly, employed, and if technology can manage all of those miracles it will surely also deliver us cars that can drive for 1500km, or more, and then recharge just by parking in direct sunlight for five minutes. Until that happens, it seems, we’ve…
The Tesla Semi is proving to be a workhorse in the real world, as per data released by the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) Run On Less program. It’s the first independent real-world test of the Semi, and the range and charging figures appear encouraging. We reported last week how the electric trucks covered…
Volkswagen Group brand Elli is launching an intelligent solution across Europe for electric vehicle fleets. With Elli Fleet Charging, companies in Germany, Italy, Spain, and Austria are now able to manage and cost-optimize their fleet charging. After a market test phase lasting several months, over 650 German companies and fleet managers are already successfully using…
Electric bicycles are taking the world of two wheels by storm. Unsurprisingly, slapping an electric motor onto a bike frame unlocks quite a lot of potential, especially when it comes to urban mobility. Apart from these practical applications, electric mountain bikes have proven to be tons of fun, too, as electrifying these off-roaders gives riders…
Hyundai has submitted a trademark application for the “N74” name with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), hinting at a possible new sports car inspired by the radical N Vision 74 Concept car that was shown last year, which itself paid homage to a 1974 concept called Pony. With a hydrogen fuel cell and…
Vietnamese automaker VinFast is actively exploring options to establish its manufacturing base in India. Among these alternatives, the company has initiated discussions regarding the Ford India factory in Chennai. With talks still in their early stages, it’s the latest intriguing development that holds the promise of something significant for the Indian automotive landscape. Now, let’s…
After the official launch of the new E-Ducato, E-Doblò and E-Scudo 2024 and their ICE versions at the “Stellantis Commercial Vehicles Ambition Day“, FIAT Professional has opened orders for the full lineup in the main European markets – Italy and France as firsts, starting from November 2nd, then Germany, Benelux, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Poland, UK…
Today was the day for The New York Times’s annual Climate Forward live event in Manhattan. David Gelles, Somini Sengupta and other Times reporters talked with some of the climate sector’s most vital newsmakers to share ideas, work through problems and answer tough questions about the threats presented by a rapidly warming planet. As the…
Canoo has started deliveries of Lifestyle Delivery Vehicles (LDV) produced at its new facility in Oklahoma City. The startup’s first Oklahoma-made electric vehicles were delivered to the state of Oklahoma, more specifically to the Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES). As Canoo points out in a press release, the milestone marks the start of…
A new chapter in drive production at Audi is beginning in the Hungarian city of Győr, as the company commences manufacture of electric motors for the Premium Platform Electric (PPE). The newly developed electric motors will be used for the first time in the Audi Q6 e-tron series. Production of the first fully electric Audi model is…
