Opel/Vauxhall Light Commercial EVs To Mirror Peugeot/Citroën

Two BEV models – Vivaro and Combo – in cargo and passenger versions to be introduced within two years. Opel (with its British subsidiary brand Vauxhall) are going to introduce similar light commercial electric vehicles (and passenger derivatives) as the other PSA Group brands (Peugeot and Citroën), starting next year. At first fire, in 2020,… Continue reading Opel/Vauxhall Light Commercial EVs To Mirror Peugeot/Citroën

BMW To Install Over 4,100 Workplace Charging Stations In Germany

Thousands of workplace and public charging points coming to BMW’s sites in Germany. BMW Group announced a significant charging infrastructure project with a target of more than 4,100 new workplace points, available for employees at German locations by 2021. Most of the stalls will be 11 kW AC (three-phase), but some points will be 50… Continue reading BMW To Install Over 4,100 Workplace Charging Stations In Germany

Here’s Everything TopSpeed Knows About The Tesla Model S Plaid

Our “Everything We Know” is hard to match, but these guys have made a solid video presentation on the topic. We are very proud of the “Everything We Know” articles we produce about hot vehicles that are on their path to world première. We have helped many readers decide if it was worth waiting for… Continue reading Here’s Everything TopSpeed Knows About The Tesla Model S Plaid

Ford Mustang Lithium Electric Pony Car Revealed: 800 Volts, 900 HP

Webasto put an 800V battery system in it and Getrag a 6-speed manual gearbox. Why would an EV need a manual gearbox? Ever? Well, perhaps because it can be loads of fun to use on the track. Or to just shift gears on a calm road trip with the family. Whatever the reason may be,… Continue reading Ford Mustang Lithium Electric Pony Car Revealed: 800 Volts, 900 HP

Tesla Model 3 SR+ To Supercharge At Up To 170 kW After Update

Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus will be able to charge at up to 170 kW (42-70% improvement over previous levels). Tesla‘s new over-the-air update (2019.36.1) significantly increased the peak charging power of the entry-level Model 3 (Standard Range Plus) at Superchargers. It can now go up to 170 kW. Initially, the charging power of… Continue reading Tesla Model 3 SR+ To Supercharge At Up To 170 kW After Update

Citroën To Electrify Its Van Lineup: Jumper, Jumpy and Berlingo

Citroën Jumper and Jumpy BEVs coming in 2020, while the next-generation Berlingo goes electric in 2021. Citroën intends to electrify all its models – passenger and Light Commercial Vehicles by 2025. While the first passenger plug-in models are just around the corner, let’s take a look at the upcoming LCVs (Jumpy, Jumper and New Berlingo… Continue reading Citroën To Electrify Its Van Lineup: Jumper, Jumpy and Berlingo

Kia Presents Its Future With The Futuron Electric SUV Concept

Both in terms of design and electrification. How do you reconcile SUVs with electrification? People want cars that are easier to get in and out, such as utility vehicles, but also want them to make the most of what they pay for driving. Tesla suggested the Model X and the Model Y, but some have… Continue reading Kia Presents Its Future With The Futuron Electric SUV Concept

Chevrolet Teases Menlo EV Ahead Of Official Debut On Friday

The Chevrolet brand joins Buick in the EV offensive in China. The first BEV will debut on Friday. The Chevrolet brand announced the launch of its first electric car in the Chinese market – the all-electric Chevrolet Menlo EV, which was rumored at earlier this year. The global debut is scheduled for November 8, at… Continue reading Chevrolet Teases Menlo EV Ahead Of Official Debut On Friday

VW ID.3 Production Starts At 30/Day: To Be 800/Day In Spring

Thousands of electric cars to be produced at Zwickau every week from next Spring on. The groundbreaking, all-new, high-volume all-electric Volkswagen ID.3 model has entered series production in Zwickau, Germany. According to industry analyst Matthias Schmidt (schmidtmatthias.de), today the production rate on a single morning shift is about 30 cars per day. It will gradually… Continue reading VW ID.3 Production Starts At 30/Day: To Be 800/Day In Spring

Infiniti’s Electrification Strategy Includes BEVs And Series Hybrids

Infiniti to electrify its portfolio within two years, introducing two options – battery-electric or series-hybrid (non-plug-in). Infiniti brand (part of Nissan) soon will be celebrating its 30th anniversary (launched on November 8, 1989) and just like Lexus (which also celebrates its 30th anniversary), Infiniti gears up for electrification. Finally, especially since there is a necessity… Continue reading Infiniti’s Electrification Strategy Includes BEVs And Series Hybrids