Volkswagen announced a comprehensive test phase of its all-new ID.3 (scheduled for customer deliveries in early September) “with a focus on everyday suitability.”” A group of voluntary employees from the Zwickau, Chemnitz and Dresden plants (in Saxony, Germany) will test a total of 150 ID.3 “in several waves” over the next several weeks to provide… Continue reading Volkswagen Employees Begin Testing Fleet Of 150 ID.3
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Hyzon Motors And Horizon Fuel Cell Are Not Happy With H2X
If you are following H2X with InsideEVs, you already know this new Australian automaker aims to make the country produce vehicles again, all powered by fuel cells. However, we discovered that the future “Mad Max” truck was first presented by Pateo Kinetic. We asked H2X about this, but the explanation came from Craig Knight. He runs… Continue reading Hyzon Motors And Horizon Fuel Cell Are Not Happy With H2X
Hyundai, Kia and LG Chem Seek EV And Battery Start-Ups
“EV & Battery Challenge” (EVBC) is a global competition to identify up to 10 electric vehicle and battery start-ups for potential investment and collaboration Selected start-ups will have the opportunity to work hand-in-hand with Hyundai, Kia and LG Chem on core technologies that will bring more value to customers Hyundai and Kia are co-sponsoring the… Continue reading Hyundai, Kia and LG Chem Seek EV And Battery Start-Ups
Nikola Motors Factory In Coolidge, Arizona To Break Ground On July 23
Bloomberg recently wrote that the Nikola One did not drive when it was first presented back in 2016. Trevor Milton, Nikola Motor Company’s CEO, says it was a working prototype. Besides that, the company has already proven its trucks work, as the video above shows. Anyway, Nikola must have felt the pressure to show it… Continue reading Nikola Motors Factory In Coolidge, Arizona To Break Ground On July 23
All The Mid-Size PSA Group Electric Vans (Commercial And Passenger)
PSA Group (Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel/Vauxhall) has launched a huge electrification offensive in Europe to offer all three types of its vans (small, medium and large) in an all-electric version by all its own and some related brands. Here, we will focus on all the mid-size vans (commercial and passenger), as those are the vans… Continue reading All The Mid-Size PSA Group Electric Vans (Commercial And Passenger)
Google Trends Points To Quick Recovery Of Electric Car Sales In UK
Road To Recovery Tool Suggests Electric Vehicle Car Sales Will Bounce Back Rapidly Google Trends data show that, since the PM’s launch of the COVID-19 recovery strategy (11 May), there has been a significant boom in demand across the automotive industry – so much so that the demand is now parallel with the numbers pre-lockdown,… Continue reading Google Trends Points To Quick Recovery Of Electric Car Sales In UK
Germany: Plug-In Electric Car Sales Increased In May 2020
New passenger car registrations in Germany decreased in May by 49.5% year-over-year to 168,148, which is not great news. However, against all odds, the plug-in segment is growing quickly – by 56% year-over-year to 12,333. The market share also remains very high – 7.3%. A closer look at the stats reveal that plug-in hybrids are… Continue reading Germany: Plug-In Electric Car Sales Increased In May 2020
Green Light Given For Green Plates For EVs In UK
Electric vehicles will begin wearing number plates with a green ‘flash’ from this autumn, the government has confirmed. The idea, which was first mooted back in the autumn of 2018, is intended to encourage the uptake of zero-emission cars. The government wants to use the new registration plates to help local authorities design and enforce… Continue reading Green Light Given For Green Plates For EVs In UK
Infiniti Plans To Launch One Pure EV, One ‘Gas-Powered EV’ To Become Sustainable
Infiniti has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and it drop several models in order to be prevented from losing money. But at the same time, new models will be added to the range, even electrified ones and it seems that all will be performance-oriented. According to a report published on Automotive News, which… Continue reading Infiniti Plans To Launch One Pure EV, One ‘Gas-Powered EV’ To Become Sustainable
New Byton EV Will Resurrect GMD T.27 And Peugeot 1007 With A Single Car
Some cars never get produced and, even so, we miss them. Dearly. That’s the case for the Gordon Murray Design T.27. Introduced in 2010, the innovative urban car had three seats, a central driving position, and the iStream production method. It was slated for production in 2016, but we never heard about it again. While… Continue reading New Byton EV Will Resurrect GMD T.27 And Peugeot 1007 With A Single Car