Akkodis partners with BMW Group for BMW i Vision Dee concept car

Akkodis, part of the Adecco Group, partners with the BMW Group to develop and produce the BMW i Vision Dee. BMW Group unveiled the BMW i Vision Dee to a global audience during the CES 2023 technology trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Working jointly with the BMW Group for the project in Germany, Akkodis contributed… Continue reading Akkodis partners with BMW Group for BMW i Vision Dee concept car

Mercedes-Benz launches new EQT electric van

The EQT by Mercedes-EQ (combined power consumption (WLTP): 18.99 kWh/100 km; combined CO2 emissions (WLTP): 0 g/km) as a small van combines the equipment level of the T-Class with the advantages of all-electric drive. The electric small van will be orderable in the near future. Prices start at around 49,000 euros for the EQT with 90 kW… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz launches new EQT electric van

Mercedes-Benz launches electric eCitan van for inner-city delivery and service operations

Mercedes-Benz Vans has launched the eCitan, which will initially be available as a Panel Van with a choice of two lengths – a 14.75-ft long compact version and a 16.14-ft long version. The company confirmed that the longer counterpart will be launching at a later date. Depending on the customer’s selected model, the maximum electric… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz launches electric eCitan van for inner-city delivery and service operations

McLaren partners with Ricardo on future hybrid powertrains

McLaren has announced a new long-term, multi-year, partnership with Ricardo – a manufacturing company who will produce a new hybrid powertrain for future McLaren vehicles. Ricardo more specifically specializes in niche manufacturing and industrial engineering practices, which it will use to manufacture the next-generation V8 power unit. Designed in-house by McLaren, the unit will power… Continue reading McLaren partners with Ricardo on future hybrid powertrains

BMW launches Digital Key Plus for Android

The BMW Group has announced that its Digital Key Plus system has now been launched for select smartphones running Google’s Android OS. From today, BMW customers with compatible Samsung or Google devices will be able to use them to lock or unlock their BMW and start the engine. The feature was made available first on… Continue reading BMW launches Digital Key Plus for Android

Mercedes-Benz unveils the new EQE SUV with advanced features

Mercedes-benz unveils the EQE SUV with the new all-electric platform. The modular drive concept enables the EQE SUV to offer a wide range of maximum total outputs from 180 kW to 300 kW. Depending on the vehicle equipment and configuration, the European models achieve WLTP ranges of over 590 kilometres. In the EQE SUV, the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz unveils the new EQE SUV with advanced features

Electrify America announces charging partnership with Genesis

Electrify America has announced an agreement with Genesis Motor America to offer three years of complimentary 30-minute charging sessions for owners of the all-new Electrified GV70 SUV. First owners of 2023 Electrified GV70 will benefit from access to fast EV charging on Electrify America’s network from the date of their vehicle purchase. The charge point… Continue reading Electrify America announces charging partnership with Genesis

Mercedes-Benz launches the new GLA compact SUV with updated features

Mercedes-Benz launches the new GLA compact SUV with updated features. The upgraded interior features a freestanding double screen. It now includes a 7-inch and a 10.25-inch display as standard for the instrument cluster and multimedia screen respectively. Two 10.25-inch wide-screen displays are optionally available. The GLA now features the latest generation of MBUX with newly… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz launches the new GLA compact SUV with updated features

Mercedes-Benz launches the new GLB compact SUV with updated features

Mercedes-Benz introduces the new GLB SUV with updated features. The SUV is available in Europe with four petrol and four diesel engine options. The range includes four-cylinder units with seven- or eight-speed DCT dual-clutch transmission as standard. The upgraded interior features a freestanding double screen. Standard are a 7-inch and a 10.25-inch display for the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz launches the new GLB compact SUV with updated features

Lexus details pricing & features of all-new RZ 450e

Lexus has launched the all-new RZ 450e, its latest EV and the first built on Toyota’s e-TNGA architecture. The crossover is available in two grades – Premium and Luxury. Pricing starts at $59,650 for the Premium model with 18-inch wheels (and $60,890 for the same model with 20-inch wheels), with the Luxury version offered at… Continue reading Lexus details pricing & features of all-new RZ 450e