BMW will offer Level 3 function for highly automated driving from spring 2024. Driving fast is not an option. (BMW, automobile) Go to Source
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Used cars: Growing second-hand market for electric cars
Used electric cars are becoming cheaper. According to ADAC, the offering on the second-hand market is growing noticeably. What to look out for when buying a used electric car. (ADAC, Electric car) Go to Source
Electromobility: Honda before producing its scooter with a replaceable battery
Honda has announced plans for mass production of its Honda SC e electric scooter. Its batteries can be changed. (Electric scooter, Electric car) Go to Source
StoreDot: Polestar tests five-minute battery in prototype car
Polestar has announced a partnership with Storedot and wants to test the start-up’s battery technology, which promises fast charging times. (battery pack, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric motors: GM apparently wants to use iron nitride magnets
General Motors has teamed up with Niron Magnetics on a new electric motor magnet technology that does not contain rare earths. (General Motors, automobile) Go to Source
Missing engines: VW is probably stopping part of its electric car production again
According to a report, VW has to partially stop production again at the Zwickau electric car factory. The reason given is the lack of electric motors. (VW, Electric car) Go to Source
Failures are too high: Switzerland is abolishing tax exemptions for electric cars
While Switzerland is abolishing tax advantages for electric cars, the federal government wants to expand the benefits for electric company cars. (Electric car, automobile) Go to Source
Cruise: Robotaxis needed human help every few kilometers
After Cruise is no longer allowed to test driverless taxis in California, it is becoming known how great the human influence was on robotaxis. (Cruise, automobile) Go to Source
Rimac Nevera: Electric car drives backwards at 275 km/h
A very special electric car has set a new world record: The Rimac Nevera raced backwards at 275.74 km/h on a race track. (Rimac, Electric car) Go to Source
Test drive with Kia EV9: Square, practical, expensive
The design of the Kia EV9 could have come from a daycare center’s painting competition. However, the angular electric SUV comes with practical functions. (Kia, Electric car) Go to Source