The car manufacturer Geely has presented an electric car prototype with wheel hub motors that can drive sideways and turn on the spot. (Park, Electric car) Go to Source
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CO2 fleet requirements: EU is considering weakening climate requirements for car manufacturers
Instead of annual targets, car manufacturers should be able to offset their CO2 emissions over several years in the future. (car, EU Commission) Go to Source
Electromobility: Cable thefts are crippling charging points in the north
The theft of copper is increasing nationwide. In the north, it is currently leading to charging station failures particularly frequently. (Electromobility, Electric car) Go to Source
Car: Tesla’s dashcam embeds telemetry data
Tesla has expanded its dashcam function with an update: various telemetry data is now embedded. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Parking and charging: EU plans to grant benefits for small electric cars from Europe
The aim is to strengthen the range of small European electric cars with parking advantages and fewer requirements compared to larger vehicles. (Electric car, policy) Go to Source
Mercedes CTO Burzer: “Electric cars are the better mobility concept”
Jörg Burzer has been head of development at Mercedes-Benz for a few days. In contrast to electric cars, he sees little potential for improvement with combustion engines. (Electric car, policy) Go to Source
E-bike manufacturer Cowboy: Restructuring means total loss for 8,000 crowdfunders
The Belgian e-bike manufacturer Cowboy is taken over by Rebirth. For small investors, the restructuring will probably mean a total loss. (E-bike, Silicon Valley) Go to Source
Electric car: Mercedes CLA trumps range figures
The new Mercedes-Benz CLA with electric drive goes significantly further than promised. (Mercedes Benz, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric car: Opel Astra with longer range and V2L
Opel continues to rely on a fairly small battery for the revised Astra. The range should still increase. (Electric car, technology) Go to Source
Car tolls and electric cars: How Germany should achieve the transport transition by 2040
The Federal Environment Agency warns: Either the electrification of road transport will succeed – or Germany will significantly miss its climate targets. (Transport transition, car) Go to Source