This launch in Paris is a new step in the partnership between Groupe Renault, a manufacturer of electric vehicles in Europe, and Ferrovial. Photo courtesy of Renault. Groupe Renault and Ferrovial, an operator of sustainable infrastructure, are launching ZITY, a free-floating, electric carsharing service in Paris. In March, a fleet of 500 all-electric Renault ZOE… Continue reading Group Renault to Launch Electric Carsharing Service in Paris
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VW proposes 35% dividend increase as 2019 profit surges 22%
FILE PHOTO: The revised logo of German carmaker Volkswagen AG is pictured during a preview of the world’s biggest automaker at the international Frankfurt Motor Show IAA in Frankfurt, Germany September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen Group (VOWG_p.DE) said its full-year operating profit rose 22% to 16.9 billion euros ($18.5 bln) thanks… Continue reading VW proposes 35% dividend increase as 2019 profit surges 22%
Volkswagen reaches $900 million deal with consumers over diesel scandal
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Volkswagen is pictured at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) – Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) and a major German consumer group said on Friday that they had reached an 830 million euro ($902.04 million) agreement in a class action lawsuit… Continue reading Volkswagen reaches $900 million deal with consumers over diesel scandal
Citroen Ami targets new era of car-sharing and urban mobility
The Citroen Ami is a quirky, electric two-seater that’s intended to propel Citroen into a new era of car-sharing and urban mobility. The French firm hopes that the Ami, which remains true to the Ami One concept shown a year ago, will appeal to a new generation of buyers as the appetite for more traditional entry-level cars, such as the… Continue reading Citroen Ami targets new era of car-sharing and urban mobility
2020 Geneva Motor Show cancelled
It’s official now. According to the latest update on the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers’ website, this year’s Geneva Motor Show has been cancelled due to the continued spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Earlier this month, the Beijing Motor Show was officially postponed due to Coronavirus This is after several confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Geneva and… Continue reading 2020 Geneva Motor Show cancelled
2020 Geneva Motor Show officially cancelled over coronavirus fears
The 2020 Geneva Motor Show has been officially cancelled by show organisers, after the Swiss government announced on Friday morning that it was banning large public and private gatherings until at least mid-March to limit the new outbreak of coronavirus in Switzerland. The announcement comes after a week of horse-trading between the Geneva show organisers and car… Continue reading 2020 Geneva Motor Show officially cancelled over coronavirus fears
Geneva Motor Show 2020: the cars we would have seen at cancelled show
The 2020 Geneva Motor Show was due to open its doors to the world’s press on Tuesday 3rd of March, but has now been cancelled by show organisers due to the developing outbreak of coronavirus in Europe. Geneva is one of the most important events in the motoring calendar, acting as a stage for some of… Continue reading Geneva Motor Show 2020: the cars we would have seen at cancelled show
Lister Storm II Will Have Electric Motor Instead Of V12 Engine – Somag News
Lister Storm II, where we saw its magnificent drawings two years ago, would normally come up with a giant V12 engine, but the new share of the company CEO indicates that the vehicle’s engine will be electric. “Will there be a sports car from electric vehicles?” Another answer came to the discussion today. The answer… Continue reading Lister Storm II Will Have Electric Motor Instead Of V12 Engine – Somag News
Electric transporter: Swiss Post plans to end street scooter production in 2020
StreetScooter Deutsche Post will completely cease production of its electric vehicles in the course of 2020. (Photo: obs / Accor Hotellerie Deutschland GmbH) Bonn The German postal service will the production of their StreetScooter-Completely discontinue electric vehicles in the course of 2020. “There will be no new orders,” said a spokesman for the Post on… Continue reading Electric transporter: Swiss Post plans to end street scooter production in 2020
Citroën’s tiny Ami electric car can be driven by 14-year olds for $22 a month
Citroën’s Ami, the tiny two-seater electric car that was first revealed as a concept last year, will be released this spring. The Ami is absolutely tiny at just 2.41 meters (7 feet, 11 inches) long, and is technically classed as a “light quadricycle” similar to the Renault Twizy, which means it can be driven by… Continue reading Citroën’s tiny Ami electric car can be driven by 14-year olds for $22 a month