With the Emeya, Lotus has introduced a new Hyper-GT with 905 hp – a serious competitor to the Porsche Taycan Turbo S. (lotus, electric car) Go to Source
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Balance sheet of the IAA 2023: All China or what?
There is still no dominance of Chinese manufacturers at the IAA. The fact that it still seems that way is also due to the reticence of German brands. (IAA 2023, electric car) Go to Source
Functions on demand: BMW stops subscriptions for seat heating
In the future, BMW wants to offer its customers more services on a subscription basis. However, functions such as seat heating should no longer be included. (BMW, automobile) Go to Source
Electromobility: Toyota presents fuel cell version of the Hilux pick-up
Toyota continues to rely on fuel cells. However, it is still unclear whether the hydrogen-powered Hilux will go into series production. (Toyota, technology) Go to Source
Gigafactory Berlin: Tesla shuttle train does not pose a risk of accidents
Tesla employees can now take a shuttle train to the Grünheide factory premises. But environmentalists see security risks. (Gigafactory Berlin, electric car) Go to Source
Mozilla Foundation: “Modern cars are a real privacy nightmare”
Whether Tesla, Audi, VW, BMW, Honda or Nissan, they all apparently collect more data than necessary – and often even pass it on. (data protection, Mozilla) Go to Source
In the Upper Rhine Plain: The lithium will bubble up for decades
In southern Germany, lithium will soon be mined in geothermal plants. A study has determined how large the deposits are. (lithium, technology) Go to Source
Software updates: Full hard drives led to production downtime at Toyota
In Japan, 14 Toyota plants had to stop operations. The reason: There was not enough storage space for an update. (Toyota, computer) Go to Source
IAA opening: Scholz sticks to the goal of 15 million electric cars
You don’t have to be a clairvoyant to think that the traffic light plans for e-mobility are hardly achievable. But Chancellor Scholz does not move away from it. (IAA 2023, technology) Go to Source
Interior Audi Q6 looked at: With curved screen and Android Automotive
Audi presented the interior of the all-electric Q6 for the first time at the IAA. The combination of curved and straight screen looks strange. (electric car, OLED) Go to Source