Here’s the biggest hurdle facing America’s EV revolution

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Behind the Ram 1500 REV: an environmentalist, toy designer and contest winner

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Is Lancia’s future as bright as its past?

The Lancia Pura HPE is no Stratos Zero – it doesn’t instantly shock or dazzle like Gandini’s ultimate wedge, which was the last time Lancia revealed a compelling ‘manifesto’ design concept, more than 40 years ago. The new concept also flirts with pastiche status, albeit deliberately. The tail is borrowed from the Stratos HF, so too… Continue reading Is Lancia’s future as bright as its past?

Lancia Pura HPE concept is Stratos-inspired vision of the future

Lancia has revealed a bold new electric sports coupé that previews the design, technology and positioning of its future production cars. The Pura HPE is derived from the floating ‘Pu+Ra Zero’ sculpture the firm unveiled last year as a preview of its future design intent. The ‘HPE’ element of its name is taken from the… Continue reading Lancia Pura HPE concept is Stratos-inspired vision of the future

Coventry University to upskill 1,200 Jaguar Land Rover engineers for EVs

Coventry University is helping 1,200 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) engineers learn the key skills in electric vehicle development and drive the company forward through new bespoke courses. The university has delivered a pilot training scheme with JLR to build key skills within its workforce to develop systems underpinning electric vehicles as the company realises its… Continue reading Coventry University to upskill 1,200 Jaguar Land Rover engineers for EVs

Coventry University to upskill 1,200 Jaguar Land Rover engineers for EVs

Coventry University is helping 1,200 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) engineers learn the key skills in electric vehicle development and drive the company forward through new bespoke courses. The university has delivered a pilot training scheme with JLR to build key skills within its workforce to develop systems underpinning electric vehicles as the company realises its… Continue reading Coventry University to upskill 1,200 Jaguar Land Rover engineers for EVs

​​​​​​​Revealed: India’s Top 30 utility vehicles in FY2023

India’s passenger vehicle (PV) industry has closed FY2023 with record 3.89 million-unit sales, an increase of 20% over FY2022. Powering this growth, even as demand for mass-market entry level hatchbacks remained tepid, is the utility vehicle (UV) segment with all-time high sales of 20,03,718 units, up 35% year on year (FY2022: 14,89,219 units). With this… Continue reading ​​​​​​​Revealed: India’s Top 30 utility vehicles in FY2023

‘A huge blunder’: GM’s decision to ditch Apple CarPlay, Android Auto sparks backlash

Will Lindley says he is ready to make the family’s next ride an electric vehicle and had hoped to buy it from General Motors. After all, his wife has been happy with her 2016 Cadillac SRX. But when they heard that GM intends to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on its future EVs,… Continue reading ‘A huge blunder’: GM’s decision to ditch Apple CarPlay, Android Auto sparks backlash

New 2024 Ford Puma EV: powertrain and technical details

Ford is about to expand it’s all-electric range of cars with a new Puma EV. The regular internal combustion engined Puma will continue as the firm’s smallest model, following the Fiesta being cut from the lineup in 2023 and a pure-electric variant should help broaden its appeal.  The Puma EV will join the Mustang Mach-E… Continue reading New 2024 Ford Puma EV: powertrain and technical details

New 2023 Ford E-Transit Courier unveiled as firm’s smallest electric van

This is the new Ford E-Transit Courier, the latest member of the bradn’s range of all-electric vans, sitting as the entry-level model. It’s been revealed alongside the similarly fresh Transit Courier, available with petrol and diesel power.  Ford is planning to introduce four electric vans by 2024, comprising of the E-Tourneo Custom, E-Tourneo Courier, this E-Transit… Continue reading New 2023 Ford E-Transit Courier unveiled as firm’s smallest electric van