Mercedes is equipping its electric van E-Vito with a larger battery. The digital interior mirror is also a novelty. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
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Electromobility: Volkswagen’s e-transporter only travels 138 kilometers
The ABT E-Transporter 6.1 can be pre-ordered. The VW transporter will be converted to an electric vehicle by ABT Sportsline, has a loading volume of 6.7 cubic meters and can travel up to 138 kilometers with one battery charge. (VW, technology) Go to source
Lotus Evija: Lotus’ two million euro sports car sold out for 2020
There is a market for everything – even for cars that cost well over two million euros: Lotus sold the annual production of its electric sports car Lotus Evija in 2020 before it even started. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
Cypress Semiconductor: Trump to block Infineon acquisition in USA
According to Huawei, the U.S. Foreign Investment Committee (CFIUS) now also classifies German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon as a security risk. Acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor is likely to be blocked. (Infineon, PC hardware) Go to source
Autonomous driving: Waymo recognizes stop signs at a distance of 500 meters
Google’s sister Waymo has equipped the Jaguar I-Pace with newly developed sensors for autonomous driving. The radius sensor on the front fender appears unusual. (Waymo, Google) Go to source
Battista Anniversario: Electric sports car accelerates faster than an F1 car
A super sports car is good, the special edition of a super sports car is even more exclusive: For the 90th company anniversary, the manufacturer Automobili Pininfarina is launching a version of its Battista electric sports car limited to five copies. (Electric car, technology) Go to source
Electromobility: VW says goodbye to natural gas
Volkswagen abandons the development of new natural gas models. Cars currently sold no longer have successors. Drives with hydrogen or synthetic fuels also have no great future prospects. (electric car. GreenIT) Go to source
XC40 Recharge P8: First electric Volvo costs from € 62,000
Volvo introduced its first all-electric car. The XC40 Recharge P8 AWD can be ordered at prices starting at € 62,000. (Volvo. technology) Go to source
Electric cars: the most electric underground car park in Germany
What has to happen so that almost everyone in the underground car park can charge their electric car in ten years? A pilot project near Stuttgart is to find out what expenses network operators and owners and tenants could face. (electric car. RFID) Go to source
Carsharing: We Share is expanding in Germany and Europe
We Share plans to rent electric cars in other cities in the future. In addition to Hamburg and Munich, the VW subsidiary plans to offer car sharing in five major cities across Europe. (car sharing. electric car) Go to source