ZF to source silicon carbide devices from STMicroelectronics for use in inverters ZF is to purchase silicon carbide devices from STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, from 2025. Under the terms of the multi-year contract, ST will supply a volume of double-digit millions of silicon carbide devices that… Continue reading ZF to source silicon carbide devices from STMicroelectronics for use in inverters
Category: US Motoring Press
New Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate Volante drop-top unveiled
Earlier this year we saw Aston Martin pull the covers off its DBS 770 Ultimate in coupe form and now it’s time for the convertible Volante model. The British firm celebrates its 110th anniversary this year and the British firm is set to enter a new era of cutting-edge electrified supercars and GTs by the… Continue reading New Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate Volante drop-top unveiled
When buying a Tesla or other electric vehicle, a green auto loan could make it cheaper
A Tesla Model S electric car stops for recharging April 9, 2023 at a service station in Greenwich, Connecticut. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images There may be no better time to buy an electric vehicle than now. Automakers are continuing to roll out a growing number of models that offer improved range and better performance.… Continue reading When buying a Tesla or other electric vehicle, a green auto loan could make it cheaper
The $25,000 electric vehicle is coming, with big implications for the auto market and car buyers
Sales of the sub-$30,000 Chevy Bolt, being assembled here in Orion Township, Michigan, allowed GM to recently pass Ford as a distant No. 2 behind Tesla in EVs. Joe White | Reuters From the headlines, car buyers might think the most important force driving down the cost of electric vehicles is the $7,500 tax credit… Continue reading The $25,000 electric vehicle is coming, with big implications for the auto market and car buyers
New Mazda 3 updates for 2024 focus on technology
The Mazda 3 was launched in 2019 so a mid-life refresh seems right on cue four years on. Mazda will bring the new model to market next year and while it’s kept the exterior the same, the fourth-generation Mazda 3 will receive new technology and a revised trim level structure. Pricing for the updated Mazda… Continue reading New Mazda 3 updates for 2024 focus on technology
New Jeep Wrangler facelift will come to the UK
The Wrangler is Jeep’s most iconic model and the American company has confirmed the new facelifted version will come to the UK. Jeep’s current line up here consists of the Avenger, Renegade, Compass, Wrangler and the range-topping Grand Cherokee. Even with this facelift, the Wrangler retains its position as the firm’s retro off-roader designed to… Continue reading New Jeep Wrangler facelift will come to the UK
New 2023 Hyundai i10: pricing and specifications revealed
Prices for the facelifted, third-generation i10 have been revealed with Hyundai’s city car receiving a suite of exterior design tweaks and new equipment levels for 2023. The city car segment has dwindled in recent years and it’s no secret that car manufacturers are finding it increasingly difficult to make a profit in the sector. Rivals… Continue reading New 2023 Hyundai i10: pricing and specifications revealed
Inside the new Kia EV9 at New York Auto Show 2023
Kia’s all-electric EV9 SUV got its world debut at this week’s New York Auto Show ahead of order books opening in the second half of 2023 – and Auto Express climbed in to see how the new model shapes up. The EV9 – expected to go on sale later this year with prices starting from around… Continue reading Inside the new Kia EV9 at New York Auto Show 2023
Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept at New York Auto Show
Genesis rarely does a concept car without their being some sign of production intent and that’s certainly the case with the Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept, unveiled at the 2023 New York Auto Show. Auto Express got a tour of the latest Genesis model with Genesis design boss Sangyup Lee. “This is a concept, but it’s… Continue reading Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept at New York Auto Show
Ford BlueCruise: UK’s first legal hands-free driving tech arrives
Hands-free driving has been legal in the UK since 2021, but Ford has won the race in becoming the first manufacturer to offer the technology to customers – although it does come with some caveats. Ford’s new BlueCruise technology allows drivers to remove their hands from the steering wheel on certain ‘pre-mapped’ motorways in the… Continue reading Ford BlueCruise: UK’s first legal hands-free driving tech arrives