The new electric Smart is here and is called Smart #1. The electric car also comes in a Brabus edition, bringing it to 315 kW. (electric car, technology) Go to Source
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Car: Polestar 3 will be a luxury electric SUV
The electric SUV Polestar 3 will be presented on October 12, 2022. It has an output of 380 kW and a torque of up to 910 Nm. (Volvo, technology) Go to Source
Speech recognition: BMW will rely on Amazon’s Alexa technology in the future
After FiatChrysler, BMW is now also using a specially adapted version of Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa. (Amazon Alexa, Amazon) Go to Source
Commercial vehicle: Citroën Berlingo transformed into a 2CV panel van
Citroën and a coachbuilder have transformed the Citroën Berlingo in the style of the 2CV type AU with a corrugated iron body. (Citroën, technology) Go to Source
Battery materials: VW and Umicore are investing billions in battery production
A joint company is to produce battery materials for 2.2 million electric cars a year by 2030. (battery pack, technology) Go to Source
Programming: Volvo brings Rust to the car software
The Rust team at Volvo wants to significantly expand the use of language in the car software. Right down to safety-critical applications. (Rust, software development) Go to Source
Showcar: Renault 5 Turbo 3E comes as a drift car with electric motors
For the 50th anniversary of the Renault 5, Renault came up with the R5 Turbo 3E. The show car with two electric motors is made for drifting. (Renault, technology) Go to Source
Gen.Travel: Volkswagen shows autonomous electric car with beds
VW has presented a car study in which nobody has to drive anymore. Instead, you can work, sleep or have free time. (electric car, technology) Go to Source
Mercedes Benz: Electric G-Class is coming
Mercedes wants to launch an electric G-Class in mid-2024, said CEO Ola Källenius. (Mercedes Benz, technology) Go to Source
Lithium-ion batteries: charging time should only be 15 minutes
A new anode made from a molybdenum-tungsten-niobate alloy instead of graphite removes the first barrier to faster charging. (electric car, technology) Go to Source