Autocar magazine 18 September: on sale now

In this week’s issue, we reveal the radical Lotus Theory concept, drive the lightest sports car we’ve ever tested and wave goodbye to the Jaguar I-Pace. News Lotus has unveiled the striking Lotus Theory 1 concept, a three-seat, 986bhp supercar designed to evoke the spirit of the Esprit as a brand-building performance showcase that will… Continue reading Autocar magazine 18 September: on sale now

Clean Technica: IIHS Study Highlights Risk Of Using Driver Assistance Technology003601

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Nothing seems to get people excited about driving more than the lure of having a computer do all the work for them. Why should we have to avoid potholes, find the correct route, and manage the traffic around us… Continue reading Clean Technica: IIHS Study Highlights Risk Of Using Driver Assistance Technology003601

Polestar 3

On the inside, only the high cabin floor you so commonly find in EVs adversely affects passenger comfort here – and only in the second row. This isn’t a car you climb up into like a Range Rover; nor one you sit particularly upright within. It has the medium-high vantage point of a mid-sized SUV, but… Continue reading Polestar 3

@Geely: Global News Tue 17 Sep 2024Lotus Unveils Theory 1:  The Future Of Intelligent Performance

London, UK – September 17, 2024    Lotus has unveiled Theory 1, its first concept car that embodies the future of intelligent performance vehicles.   As part of this, Lotus is launching The Lotus Theory, the company’s new design manifesto that will form the foundation for all future Lotus cars, encapsulated through three core principles – Digital,… Continue reading @Geely: Global News Tue 17 Sep 2024Lotus Unveils Theory 1:  The Future Of Intelligent Performance

JSW MG Motors, M&M and Hyundai dealers most satisfied, says FADA survey

Despite concerns related to challenges in the buyback policy for unsold spare parts inventory and ensuring dealership viability, the four-wheeler dealers were the most satisfied within the auto retailer community, according to Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations’ dealer satisfaction survey (DSS) 2024. Dealers of JSW MG Motor were the most satisfied, while those of Hyundai… Continue reading JSW MG Motors, M&M and Hyundai dealers most satisfied, says FADA survey

Lotus shows sports car future with wild Esprit-inspired three-seater

The radical new Lotus Theory 1 concept is a three-seat, 986bhp supercar designed to evoke the spirit of the Esprit as a brand-building performance showcase that will be a “blueprint” for all of the firm’s future cars. The new supercar uses a twin-motor all-wheel-drive electric powertrain that draws energy from a 70kWh battery mounted next… Continue reading Lotus shows sports car future with wild Esprit-inspired three-seater

IAA Transportation Trade Fair in Hannover: Michelin unveils the MICHELIN X® LINE ENERGY™ 3 and MICHELIN X® MULTI ENERGY™ 2

1 Fuel savings: XLE3: Michelin internal fuel consumption tests by comparison with the competitors. Duration: 65,975 km on an open toll road in the south of Spain. April – June 2024 under Dekra supervision (Report 23CPA11-239 – Lorca – CR Final). MICHELIN X® Line Energy™ Z3 & X® Line Energy™ D3, Continental Ecoplus HS3+ &… Continue reading IAA Transportation Trade Fair in Hannover: Michelin unveils the MICHELIN X® LINE ENERGY™ 3 and MICHELIN X® MULTI ENERGY™ 2

AI Driving Transformation in Electric Commercial Vehicle Market, USD 364.4 Billion Growth Expected from 2024-2028 Amid Focus on Reducing Emissions

NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report with the AI impact on market trends- The global electric commercial vehicle (ECV) market  size is estimated to grow by USD 364.4 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 36.92%  during the forecast period.  Growing focus on reducing… Continue reading AI Driving Transformation in Electric Commercial Vehicle Market, USD 364.4 Billion Growth Expected from 2024-2028 Amid Focus on Reducing Emissions

Brazilian EREV first to use engine from Renault-Geely firm Horse

Brazilian start-up Lecar will be the first car maker to use a powertrain supplied by Horse, the joint venture between Renault and Geely. UK-based Horse, announced last July and officially formed this May, aims to become the “global powertrain leader”, with a goal of building some five million “best-in-class” petrol, diesel and hybrid powertrains per year for car makers including… Continue reading Brazilian EREV first to use engine from Renault-Geely firm Horse

Renault Estafette reborn as futuristic van for cities

Renault has revived the Estafette as a high-tech, city-focused load-lugger called the ZFlexEVan. The new concept previews the debut model from the French company’s tie-up with Volvo Trucks, called Flexis, and it has been designed to stand out from the aggressive-looking diesel vans on the market. It inherits its twin round headlights and soft curves from the Estafette, which – combined with… Continue reading Renault Estafette reborn as futuristic van for cities