Tag: Renault

German Manager Magazine: Electric cars: Why there could be a battery transition003542

While Europe’s auto industry looks anxiously at its stumbling battery hope, Northvolt, the Asian market leaders are sharpening their blades. In the truest sense of the word: Where Northvolt is struggling with the production of its nickel-manganese-cobalt batteries (NMC), better known as lithium-ion batteries, BYD uses blade cells. Or, in German, “blade cells”). The individual… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric cars: Why there could be a battery transition003542

BYD’s global expansion push runs into stiff Japan test

BYD is rolling out electric-vehicle charging stations in Japan. BYD is rolling out electric-vehicle charging stations and ramping up marketing and customer incentives in Japan, aiming to boost sales in a market that has become a stumbling block in the Chinese automaker’s global expansion. Warren Buffett-backed BYD has become China’s largest EV maker after years… Continue reading BYD’s global expansion push runs into stiff Japan test

Clean Technica: EVs Take 95.7% Share In Norway — End-Game Emerging003580

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The August auto market saw plugin EVs take 95.7% share in Norway, a new record, up from 90.0% year on year. BEVs alone took 94.3% share, with all other powertrains now only collecting crumbs. Overall auto volume in August… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 95.7% Share In Norway — End-Game Emerging003580

Renault 17 reborn with 270bhp, RWD and carbonfibre chassis

Renault has revived the 17 coupé of the 1970s as a sleek, sporting EV with a carbonfibre chassis and as much power as a modern Volkswagen Golf GTI. Created in partnership with French designer Ora Ito, the restomod is the latest in a series of reimagined Renault classics that pair retro design cues with modern underpinnings and technology. The… Continue reading Renault 17 reborn with 270bhp, RWD and carbonfibre chassis

German Manager Magazine: Electric car: Volvo will not be a purely electric car manufacturer until 2030003540

The car manufacturer Volvo from Sweden has cashed in on its goal of only producing fully electric cars by 2030. The company, which belongs to the Chinese group Geely, has now revised its target slightly downwards – to “90 to 100 percent”, as it announced on Wednesday. Up to 10 percent of new cars could… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric car: Volvo will not be a purely electric car manufacturer until 2030003540

Port 460 Logistics Center Breaks Ground in Suffolk, Virginia

Multi-phase, five-building project will deliver 2.4-million-square-feet of industrial space in first phase SUFFOLK, Va., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Rockefeller Group and Matan Companies broke ground on the first phase of Port 460 Logistics Center in Suffolk, Va., a highly anticipated industrial real estate development that is expected to serve U.S. and international businesses seeking… Continue reading Port 460 Logistics Center Breaks Ground in Suffolk, Virginia

New Nissan Patrol SUV revealed

Nissan has finally taken the wraps off the all-new Patrol SUV. Slated to go on sale overseas later this year, the new Nissan Patrol (Codename Y63) is grounds up all-new; there’s an updated platform, fresh exterior and interior and loads of tech. The Patrol will also be sold in the North American market with the… Continue reading New Nissan Patrol SUV revealed

New 425hp Nissan Patrol debuts in Abu Dhabi

Nissan today launched the all-new Nissan Patrol, marking a new chapter for the iconic nameplate. The seventh-generation model was unveiled by Makoto Uchida, president and CEO of Nissan Motor Co Ltd at an exclusive event in Abu Dhabi. The all-new Patrol introduces several groundbreaking advancements – including a striking new design, a powerful V6 twin-turbo… Continue reading New 425hp Nissan Patrol debuts in Abu Dhabi

Clean Technica: EVs At 22.4% Share In France — Stuck In The Slow Lane003577

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The August auto market saw plugin EVs at 22.4% share in France, down from 25.7% year on year. Volumes of both BEVs and PHEVs were down by over 33% YoY, declining more than the overall market drop. Overall auto… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs At 22.4% Share In France — Stuck In The Slow Lane003577