Who would ever have guessed that some of the stuff that we all breathe could end up being among the biggest threats to the planet? Clearly CO2 is that, but what’s frustrating is that we can’t just magic up a giant school chemistry experiment and make it all go away. Or can we? There is… Continue reading Under the skin: Audi’s highly effective carbon capture system
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Next MG Marvel R SUV to launch in UK after snub rethink
MG will launch the replacement version of the Marvel R upmarket electric compact SUV in the UK after restricting the current model to left-hand-drive European markets only, the brand has confirmed. No details about the new model have been released, but it’s expected to be built on the same modular electric underpinnings as the new… Continue reading Next MG Marvel R SUV to launch in UK after snub rethink
Can solar-electric cars break into the mainstream?
According to Lightyear, this all facilitates a potential range of 1,000km (620 miles) between plug-ins, and up to 70km (43 miles) of additional daily range. These figures are based on ownership in southern Spain, though – if you live in, say, the relative gloom of Glasgow rather than glorious Granada, an extra 30km (18 miles) a… Continue reading Can solar-electric cars break into the mainstream?
Jeep Avenger
From the outside, the Avenger looks like a robust and tough little thing. There’s lots of hard black cladding around the bottom, but leaving those surfaces unpainted saves €1000 (£875) in scuff and scrape repair costs over the car’s life, says Jeep. I don’t recall ever seeing a T-Cut bill that high, but I get… Continue reading Jeep Avenger
New Morgan Super 3 revealed as Ford-powered 3 Wheeler successor
Morgan is bringing its iconic 3 Wheeler into the modern age with this: the Super 3. The new car swaps the previous version’s V-twin motorcycle engine for a 1.5-litre three-cylinder Ford engine with almost 50 per cent more power, and it’s the first ever Morgan built using a monocoque chassis. The Super 3 is on sale… Continue reading New Morgan Super 3 revealed as Ford-powered 3 Wheeler successor
Morgan unveils limited-run Plus Four LM62
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Morgan’s class win at Le Mans in 1962, where it took top spot in the 2.0-litre class. To celebrate the occasion, the British marque has released a new special-edition version of its Plus Four. Called the LM62, it receives numerous design touches inspired by the Le Mans-winning car,… Continue reading Morgan unveils limited-run Plus Four LM62
Morgan Super 3 gains roof in new Orlebar Brown collaboration
A new one-off Morgan Super 3 has been revealed, which the British brand says is an ultimate ‘holiday ready’ version of its new three-wheeler – not quite in time for the summer. It’s called the OB x Morgan Super 3, and it has been created in collaboration with luxury swimwear brand Orlebar Brown to showcase… Continue reading Morgan Super 3 gains roof in new Orlebar Brown collaboration
BEV sales in Europe exceed a million units in first 10 months of 2022
In October, the European new car market grew by 14% registering 903,533 new vehicles. This marks the third consecutive month of growth in 2022 when compared with last year. Felipe Munoz, Global Analyst at JATO Dynamics, commented: “In October 2021, the market was facing the worst of the semiconductor crisis, but one year on, it… Continue reading BEV sales in Europe exceed a million units in first 10 months of 2022
BEV sales in Europe exceed a million units in first 10 months of 2022
In October, the European new car market grew by 14% registering 903,533 new vehicles. This marks the third consecutive month of growth in 2022 when compared with last year. Felipe Munoz, Global Analyst at JATO Dynamics, commented: “In October 2021, the market was facing the worst of the semiconductor crisis, but one year on, it… Continue reading BEV sales in Europe exceed a million units in first 10 months of 2022
New Honda EM1 e: is firm’s first electric two-wheeler for Europe
Honda has unveiled its first electric two-wheeler that will launch in Europe, the urban focused EM1 e: electric moped. The new machine has been unveiled at the EICMA motorbike show in Milan, Italy, and is due to be released in the middle of next year. It will be the first of at least 10 electric… Continue reading New Honda EM1 e: is firm’s first electric two-wheeler for Europe