The car manufacturer Lotus, which is part of the Chinese Geely Group, wants to significantly improve the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles and thus increase acceptance of the purchase of electric cars. The innovative charging stations were developed at the Lotus headquarters in Raunheim (Gross-Gerau district). The British car manufacturer Lotus, founded in 1952, was… Continue reading German FAZ: Charging stations from Raunheim007095
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German FAZ: Charging stations from Raunheim007088
The car manufacturer Lotus, which is part of the Chinese Geely Group, wants to significantly improve the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles and thus increase acceptance of the purchase of electric cars. The innovative charging stations were developed at the Lotus headquarters in Raunheim (Gross-Gerau district). The British car manufacturer Lotus, founded in 1952, was… Continue reading German FAZ: Charging stations from Raunheim007088
@Geely: Global News Mon 10 Jun 2024Emeya achieves record-breaking charging time, from 10 percent to 80 percent in 14 minutes
London, UK – June 10, 2024 Lotus has announced its first electric hyper-GT, Emeya, has achieved a record-breaking charging time using the public charging network. The car is capable of charging from 10 to 80 percent in 14 minutes, using a 400-kW (600A capable) DC fast charger1, making it one of the fastest charging electric vehicles… Continue reading @Geely: Global News Mon 10 Jun 2024Emeya achieves record-breaking charging time, from 10 percent to 80 percent in 14 minutes
iQIYI Celebrates Fourth Annual Golden Screenwriters’ Night, Championing Young Talent and Creative Excellence
BEIJING, June 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On June 5, iQIYI, a leading online entertainment service in China, hosted the fourth annual Golden Screenwriters’ Night, celebrating outstanding screenwriters and their remarkable works. This year’s event honored 32 screenwriters and 15 exceptional works across drama series, film, and animation, highlighting iQIYI’s dedication to fostering original content and nurturing talent.… Continue reading iQIYI Celebrates Fourth Annual Golden Screenwriters’ Night, Championing Young Talent and Creative Excellence
My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 91)
Episode 91 of the Autocar podcast My Week In Cars finds our resident car hacks Matt Prior and Steve Cropley talking McLarens, an artistic Lotus XI, racing driver Katherine Legge’s fast Indy laps, encouraging you to have your say on classic cars, and much more besides, including your correspondence. Make sure you never miss an… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep. 91)
Steer Automotive buys Chartwell and M&A Coachworks
Fast expanding Steer Automotive Group has acquired Chartwell and M&A Coachworks, two top-end crash repair businesses. Derby-based Chartwell, established in 1966, holds manufacturer approvals from Aston Martin, Ferrari, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lamborghini, Maserati, Honda NSX, McLaren, Mercedes Benz. Chris Brightmore, managing director of Chartwell, will remain operationally responsible for the firm while chairman Mark Grogan… Continue reading Steer Automotive buys Chartwell and M&A Coachworks
EV Roundup: NIO’s Deliveries Surge 234% in May, TSLA Issues Recall & More
China-based electric vehicle (EV) players NIO Inc. NIO, XPeng Inc. XPEV and Li Auto LI recorded year-over-year growth in May 2024 deliveries, with NIO recording triple-digit percentage gains. Meanwhile, U.S. EV king Tesla TSLA also made it to the top stories with the recall of 125K vehicles. While LI carries a Zacks Rank #5 (Sell), NIO and TSLA are #3 Ranked (Hold)… Continue reading EV Roundup: NIO’s Deliveries Surge 234% in May, TSLA Issues Recall & More
The Chinese cars you’ve not seen before – driven
Back in 2018, your correspondent spent an eye-opening two days at the Guangdong International Circuit near Guangzhou testing and judging 23 different Chinese cars as part of a Car of the Year test organised by local media. It was memorable for all kinds of weird and wonderful reasons, the quality of the cars on show… Continue reading The Chinese cars you’ve not seen before – driven
@Groupe PSA: OP Addictive Speedster000664
Sylvia Kütenbrink has been driving her tangerine-colored Speedster for seven years. “It’s the look, the incredible performance and the resulting impact” that makes your heart beat faster for this deep athlete. She regularly flies low on the Bilster Berg, a race track near Paderborn. She also takes the purist roadster with flash to special meetings… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: OP Addictive Speedster000664
Chinese EV brand NIO’s power solutions arm raises $207m strategic financingNio Power plans to further expand its network of EV charging and battery sw…
Nio Power, a subsidiary of the publicly-listed Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker NIO, has secured 1.5 billion yuan ($207 million) in strategic financing to fuel the growth of its network of charging and battery-swapping facilities. Headquartered in Wuhan, Nio Power raised the new financing from Wuhan Guangchuang Fund, an equity investment vehicle set up by… Continue reading Chinese EV brand NIO’s power solutions arm raises $207m strategic financingNio Power plans to further expand its network of EV charging and battery sw…