Despite a difficult year, the British premium manufacturer MINI sold 292,923 vehicles in 2022. Plug-in automobiles accounted for 21% of total sales, with the all-electric MINI Cooper SE becoming the most popular model variant.
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Kia has partnered with &Charge, a novel platform that blends intelligent user engagement with value-added services, to improve its charging service (Kia Charge) throughout Europe. Given that Tesla is among the...
The new BMW M3 CS merges the specifications of a car built for track driving with the capabilities and everyday use known from the BMW M3. It does this by increasing engine power, tailoring the chassis layout, employing intelligent...
Ford has established a new solar park at its facility in Valencia, Spain, intending to make all of its European factories carbon-free by 2035. The solar park presently generates enough electricity to meet the annual needs of 1,400 Spanish...
Volvo has introduced new models of the fully electric Volvo C40 Recharge and Volvo XC40 Recharge. The improvements include a longer range, faster charging time, and rear-wheel drive. This means that the new models, among other things, have...
Dacia is a low-cost car brand owned by the Renault Group. In 2021, the Dacia Spring small SUV was its first electric car. The Dacia Spring electric car is popular, but Romania will only start a slight push for electric cars in the next few...
From this year on, Gotland's public transportation will be run by Bivab and its subcontractor, GotlandsBuss. Because of this, GotlandsBuss has ordered 39 buses from IVECO. These buses will be used to run the school and other services on...
By 2035, California plans to end the sale of all gasoline-powered vehicles. If this trend continues, you may soon be unable to find a place that still uses internal combustion engines. The auto industry may have released a flood of plug-in...
The new Candela C-8 'powered by Polestar' is the first product born from Polestar and Candela's partnership. Polestar will supply batteries and charging technologies for Candela's electric hydrofoil boats, according to an agreement...
The new Opel Grandland GSe and Opel Astra GSe, both with five doors, will shortly hit the market. Both models' top-tier iterations provide jaw-dropping performance, pinpoint suspension, and a locally emission-free, electrified plug-in...
Stellantis and Terrafame signed an agreement to supply nickel sulfate to create electric car batteries. The five-year deal calls for Terrafame to provide Stellantis with nickel sulfate beginning in 2025. The arrangement with Terrafame is...
Topping the list of nominees for European Car of the Year 2023 was the all-new Jeep Avenger, the company's first battery electric vehicle (BEV). Throughout the competition's 60-year existence, the Jeep vehicle had ever won this honor when...
Volkswagen has recently released corporate and core brand sales figures. Electric car sales have climbed dramatically in each scenario, but full-electric vehicle production is still ramping up. Volkswagen Sachsen is presently...
At the Brussels Motor Show, the new Mazda MX-30 R-EV makes its world debut. Mazda's latest model is a one-of-a-kind plug-in hybrid driven by a 170 hp electric motor and a 17.8 kWh lithium-ion battery. Still, it gains extra...
Alfa Romeo takes the spotlight at the 100th edition of the Brussels Motor Show, the year's first international event that gathers all of the most prominent automotive brands. It is an exceptional opportunity for the Italian brand to...
Euro NCAP has announced the safest vehicles for 2022. The independent vehicle evaluation organization had its busiest year last year, with 66 new passenger automobiles examined. Hyundai's IONIQ 6 was selected Best in Class in the Large Family...
At the start of the year, Mercedes-Benz announced the creation of a global fast-charging network for electric vehicles. Markus Schäfer, a development board member, discussed the intentions in depth with the portal Golem.de.
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The EU's target is to cut CO2 emissions from automobiles by 40% by 2030 compared to 2021. As a result, car manufacturers must produce cars with zero emissions or CO2 emissions of less than 50g/km. These requirements are hastening...
Ford had a great start to 2023 when it was announced that two of its models were among the top three best-selling cars of 2022. The Ford Transit Custom was Denmark's best-selling minivan in 2022. The Ford Kuga is right behind it in an excellent...
RAM Trucks showed a futuristic roadmap with the RAM 1500 Revolution BEV concept car, showcasing how the premier truck brand is altering the pickup category and will redefine it once more. As we progress toward more widespread use of...
Google showed off the latest updates and changes to Polestar cars at this year's CES show in Las Vegas. The updates include Google's new HD map, which will come out with Polestar 3 at the same time that Polestar 2...
Peugeot had a good year, especially in the field of electric vehicles. More than half of all new passenger cars registered in Germany were electric. This is a big jump from the year before, when only about a third of new cars were electric...
Stellantis and Archer Aviation Inc. have announced that they would considerably expand their cooperation by developing Midnight, Archer's flagship electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Stellantis will...
Alfa Romeo had a great year in 2022 in terms of numbers and quality. All of the leading indicators showed an upward trend. Starting with sales, the last quarter of the year ended with a 1.4% market share, the best in the previous...
The Guangzhou Auto Show will be online. Because there are more infections in the area, the board of directors has to cancel the event. However, the brands will still share their news on their websites or social networks. In...
In preparation for of Kia's new high-performance EV6 GT electric car, the Kia company has decided to pull the Stinger from sale in the UK. The Kia Stinger made its debut in 2017 and had significant revisions in 2021. The Kia...
How could it be even easier to steer a truck? Linde Material Handling showed the Linde Steer Control system at its customer event, World of Material Handling (WoMH). Behind the name is a new electro-hydraulic steering...
Suzuki's S-Hybrid self-charging hybrid system debuted in the Suzuki Vitara model before the summer break. Now, it's the turn of the Suzuki S-Cross family SUV, which will be available in two S-Hybrid versions for $45,760.
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Sodium batteries are one of the most exciting things about electric cars for the next few years. And not because they have excellent benefits but because they are very inexpensive. This is the tech that will be in the new cheap electric...
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 won the prestigious "World Car of the Year" award. A third of 2022 is over, and the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is one of the best-selling cars around the world. The model won three awards in spring: World Car of the...
