Ample wanted to supply electric cars with fresh batteries in five minutes. Despite $330 million and well-known partners, the concept failed. (Electric car, Better place) Go to Source
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Electric car: The market isn’t waiting for VW’s E-Polo – is it?
There are now plenty of small, good electric cars. VW is really late with its Polo – but not too late. (VW, Electric car) Go to Source
Only small electric cars: VW is discontinuing small combustion cars
VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer announces the final end to small gasoline and diesel cars. (VW, Electric car) Go to Source
Combustion ban: Sharp criticism of compulsory electric cars for company cars
The EU Commission is planning registration quotas for emission-free company cars. From 2035 onwards only a few combustion engines would be allowed in Germany. (Combustion ban, Electric car) Go to Source
Renault 5 in the practical test: A tricolor of comfort, maneuverability and connectivity
The electric Renault 5 is a successful revival of the small car. The car shows its strengths as a city car. (Electric car, test) Go to Source
Electric GT from Jaguar: Monolith with gigantic engine power
The electric Jaguar GT is huge and has gigantic engine power. It practically flies over the runway, but the price is also off the charts. (Jaguar Land Rover, Electric car) Go to Source
Battery cell production: VW puts the Salzgitter gigafactory into operation
In addition to numerous failed battery cell factories, there is a successful project in Germany. Tesla is also preparing cell production. (Battery, technology) Go to Source
Kia EV4 Fastback in the test: Kia’s sedan with comfortable road holding
Kia’s EV4 is a mix of EV3 and EV6. A hatchback was designed specifically for Europe, but the fastback was better in the test. (Kia, Electric car) Go to Source
Misleading advertising: Tesla threatens to stop sales for 30 days in California
Tesla shares are reaching new records, but in California there is still trouble with the traffic authority over terms like autopilot. (Tesla, technology) Go to Source
New climate protection requirements: Auto industry dissatisfied with ban on combustion engines
As expected, Brussels is partially withdrawing the ban on combustion engines. The auto industry has nevertheless announced resistance to the plans. (Combustion ban, Electric car) Go to Source