ZipCharge unveils its portable EV charging set up, GoHub

The GoHub is a community based solution that promises plenty London-based EV charging startup ZipCharge has revealed the GoHub, which it says is the world’s first portable EV charging infrastructure for shared, public use. The GoHub provides a community-based solution at a much lower cost and at a much faster rate and even enables a parking… Continue reading ZipCharge unveils its portable EV charging set up, GoHub

Terra Motors partners Sun Mobility for battery swap solution

Bangalore-based Sun Mobility, a leading provider of battery swapping services for electric vehicles, has entered into a strategic partnership with Japanese electric vehicle manufacturer, Terra Motors Corporation, to integrate Terra Motors’ electric three-wheeler passenger vehicles and electric two-wheeler platforms with Sun Mobility’s swappable batteries-based energy solution. As part of the partnership Terra Motors has identified… Continue reading Terra Motors partners Sun Mobility for battery swap solution

Omega Seiki plans Rs 1,900 crore electric three-wheeler plant in Karnataka

Omega Seiki Mobility has announced its plans to set-up an electric three-wheeler manufacturing facility in Karnataka, which it claims will be the world’s largest with an investment of $250 million (Rs 1,900 crore). The company says the new facility will be built in three phases and will have a production capacity of a million electric… Continue reading Omega Seiki plans Rs 1,900 crore electric three-wheeler plant in Karnataka

TVS to invest £100 million in Norton Motorcycles

TVS Motor Company will invest an additional investment in Norton Motorcycles, the British brand it acquired in April 2020.  In a stockmarket filing, the company said the investment will be towards electrification, technology, manufacturing, sustainability and the future of mobility. This announcement was made on the side lines of the UK prime minister, Boris Johnson’s visit to India The… Continue reading TVS to invest £100 million in Norton Motorcycles

Winners and losers from the UK car market in Q1 2022

Currently reading: Winners and losers from the UK car market in Q1 2022 After another few months of adversity, our report reveals which car makers in the UK did or didn’t have a good quarter Open gallery Close Access to this content requires a subscription to Autocar Business The Knowledge. Click here to purchase a… Continue reading Winners and losers from the UK car market in Q1 2022

Why Mercedes-AMG has fallen from the top of Formula 1

So why is it so difficult to prevent porpoising? Well, it isn’t, but it costs performance. And that’s the problem: you can raise the ride height to mitigate the porpoising, as it reduces the effectiveness of the aerodynamic ‘seal’ and therefore the overall level of downforce of the car by effectively ‘venting’ low pressure – particularly… Continue reading Why Mercedes-AMG has fallen from the top of Formula 1

Ola Electric ready to hit UK by 2025

Indian start-up Ola Electric will introduce a range of vehicles in the UK by 2025, following the rapid roll-out of its first product, the S1 scooter, in its home market. Alongside the ‘premium’ S1, Ola will offer a cheaper scooter and a car in the next three years, both in the UK and other markets… Continue reading Ola Electric ready to hit UK by 2025

Opinion: Is it sixth time lucky for Jaguar in Formula E?

Jaguar has had its moments since joining Formula E in 2016 but always fallen short in its title aspirations. Might that be about to change at the sixth time of asking? Kiwi Mitch Evans, who has driven for Jaguar from the start of its FE campaign, jumped into title contention after a double victory in… Continue reading Opinion: Is it sixth time lucky for Jaguar in Formula E?

Plush, quiet 2022 Range Rover’s 7-seat model is exactly what owners want

SONOMA COUNTY, California — The 2022 Land Rover Range Rover is bigger, more advanced and more luxurious than ever before in the upscale SUV’s 50-year production run. It’s also less likely than ever to be used off-road. The vehicle’s appeal rests at least as much upon James Corden shooting immensely popular carpool karaoke segments in… Continue reading Plush, quiet 2022 Range Rover’s 7-seat model is exactly what owners want

New factory going up to supply GM with materials for upcoming EVs

General Motors has inked a deal with rare earth mining and manufacturer MP Materials Corp. to produce alloy and magnets for the automaker’s upcoming electric vehicles.  On Thursday, GM said it has signed a long-term agreement which solidifies the terms of a binding agreement announced by MP Materials and the automaker in December. MP Materials, which is based in Las Vegas, broke ground… Continue reading New factory going up to supply GM with materials for upcoming EVs