Arc Boat Company’s fully electric Arc Sport model gets four to six hours of typical use on a single charge. Arc Boat Company Arc Boat Company began sales of its second electric boat model in just three years this week. The new $258,000 Arc Sport was designed for wake sports enthusiasts and follows the company’s… Continue reading EV boat maker Arc debuts a premium wake sport model for $258,000
Category: US Motoring Press
IM Motors to show 500-mile UK-bound L6 saloon at Geneva
IM Motors, MG’s premium electric sister brand which is set to launch in the UK next year, will unveil its new L6 saloon at the Geneva motor show. IM (Intelligent Mobility) was founded in late 2020 as a tie-up between MG parent brand SAIC, e-commerce giant Alibaba and R&D specialist Zhangjiang Hi-Tech delivered the first… Continue reading IM Motors to show 500-mile UK-bound L6 saloon at Geneva
Mild-hybrid tech boosts Vauxhall Astra economy and performance
The Vauxhall Astra has gained a new 48V mild-hybrid powertrain for a 19% reduction in fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions. Available in both the hatchback and estate variants, it’s the first such powertrain to be offered in the popular family car. It combines a 1.2-litre three-cylinder turbo petrol engine with a 0.89kWh battery and an electric… Continue reading Mild-hybrid tech boosts Vauxhall Astra economy and performance
21% of UK drivers prioritise motoring issues in general election
More than a fifth (21%) of drivers in the UK will prioritise motoring issues in the upcoming general election, according to research by Autocar. A survey of 1073 motorists has revealed the issues that will guide their voting decisions during the upcoming general election. The most commonly cited issue was fixing potholes, which was rated… Continue reading 21% of UK drivers prioritise motoring issues in general election
Autocar magazine 21 February: on sale now
This week in Autocar, we have all you need to know about the new electric Range Rover Sport, deliver our verdict on the new Mini Countryman, and hear from Luca de Meo himself about how we can save the European car industry. News Four Range Rover EVs and two all-electric Jaguars will be launched by… Continue reading Autocar magazine 21 February: on sale now
Mahindra, JSW in fray for stake in VW Group’s India operations
The top brass of the Volkswagen Group has engaged with two major business groups in India to explore a potential partnership in the electrification space. Autocar Professional had exclusively reported earlier this week that the VW Group is ready to dilute its stake in its 100 percent local subsidiary Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt Ltd… Continue reading Mahindra, JSW in fray for stake in VW Group’s India operations
Quantron, Hygenox sign LoI for cooperation in green hydrogen projects in Europe
Quantron, a specialist for sustainable passenger and freight transportation and Hygenox have signed a Letter of Intent for cooperation in green hydrogen projects across Europe. Quantron AG intends to supply Hygenox with up to eight climate-friendly fuel cell vehicles of the QUANTRON QHM FCEV and QUANTRON QLI FCEV models in the period 2025/2026. The vehicles… Continue reading Quantron, Hygenox sign LoI for cooperation in green hydrogen projects in Europe
Reskilling mobility workforce in the age of electronics and software
As the automotive industry charges forward into an era marked by groundbreaking technological advancements, the influence of electronics and software on automotive and mobility solutions has never been more significant. A transformative synergy has emerged between cutting-edge software solutions and advanced hardware components, fuelling innovations in electric and autonomous vehicles, AI-powered navigation, connectivity features, and… Continue reading Reskilling mobility workforce in the age of electronics and software
BMW India named Sustainable Mobility Partner for Raisina Dialogue 2024
The BMW iX will serve as the official fleet for transferring delegates, including ministers, senior officials, and diplomats. BMW India has announced its role as the ‘Sustainable Mobility Partner’ for the Raisina Dialogue 2024, scheduled from February 21 to 23 in New Delhi. As part of this partnership, BMW will provide the BMW iX for… Continue reading BMW India named Sustainable Mobility Partner for Raisina Dialogue 2024
CarLelo (A Capri Loans Venture) unveils new brand identity at Women Premier League 2024
CarLelo (A Capri Loans Venture), a digital new car-buying platform, today announced the launch of its revamped brand identity at the onset of the Women Premier League 2024. The company’s new logo, accompanied by the tagline “Nayi Car? Hum Hain Na, Yaar,” echoes CarLelo’s core proposition, the press release noted. CarLelo will aslo sponsor the… Continue reading CarLelo (A Capri Loans Venture) unveils new brand identity at Women Premier League 2024