Tag: Renault

Europe poised to water down landmark 2035 ban on new diesel and gasoline cars

A fuel nozzle is inserted into a combustion engine at a petrol pump at a filling station during a refueling process. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The European Union on Tuesday is expected to water down its effective ban on sales of new combustion-engine cars from 2035, after lobbying efforts from Germany,… Continue reading Europe poised to water down landmark 2035 ban on new diesel and gasoline cars

November 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for November pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in November 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading November 2025 new car pre-registration figures

German FAZ: Which electric cars Ford wants to rely on now010352

Ford is significantly scaling back its ambitions in the electric car business. The American car manufacturer has now announced a radical change in strategy and will record a huge special expense of $19.5 billion in this context. A large part of this is due to depreciation in its electric car division. Amid weakening demand, the… Continue reading German FAZ: Which electric cars Ford wants to rely on now010352

Nissan to double global line-up of hot Nismo models

Nissan will double its global line-up of high-performance Nismo models to 10 as part of the Japanese manufacturer’s major recovery plan. It will also expand the availability of Nismo models, with the goal of growing sales of them from around 100,000 currently to 150,000 by 2028. Between 40 and 60% of that growth is expected to… Continue reading Nissan to double global line-up of hot Nismo models

Nissan begins production of new electric car in Sunderland

Nissan’s Sunderland site is Britain’s biggest car factory, with 6,000 employees and the theoretical ability to make 600,000 cars a year. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Guardian View image in fullscreen Nissan’s Sunderland site is Britain’s biggest car factory, with 6,000 employees and the theoretical ability to make 600,000 cars a year. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Guardian Nissan… Continue reading Nissan begins production of new electric car in Sunderland

Record 599,000 cars, SUVs exported in April-November, upcoming Mexico tariff hike casts a shadow

Led by Maruti Suzuki, overseas shipments of made-in-India cars, sedans, SUVs and MPVs have hit a new high of nearly 600,000 units in the first 8 months of FY2026. As per SIAM export sales data, 599,276 passenger vehicles were dispatched to key global markets, up by a strong 20% YoY (April-November 2024: 498,763 units), which… Continue reading Record 599,000 cars, SUVs exported in April-November, upcoming Mexico tariff hike casts a shadow

Clean Technica: Digging Deeper Into EV Market Changes In Europe 2017–2025004290

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I had some fun digging into EV sales data and charts from EU-EVs.com recently. But one of our readers did me one better. In response to one of those articles, Steve Jenkins responded with the following comment: I thought I would do an annual comparison… Continue reading Clean Technica: Digging Deeper Into EV Market Changes In Europe 2017–2025004290

Ford Kills the All-Electric F-150 as It Rethinks Its EV Ambitions

Ford is once again shifting its electric vehicle manufacturing plans, a response to a year that’s been tough for the powertrain technology that’s still making waves overseas but has seen domestic government support cut and customer enthusiasm weaken. Instead of planning to make enough electric vehicles to account for 40 percent of global sales by… Continue reading Ford Kills the All-Electric F-150 as It Rethinks Its EV Ambitions

@VW Group: Pure performance at the Audi museum mobile: New “Legends of Grand Prix” exhibition011098

Audi will enter Formula 1 in 2026, competing at the pinnacle of motorsport. To mark the occasion, Audi Tradition is looking back at the origins of Grand Prix racing in a special exhibition titled “Legends of Grand Prix.” From December 16, 2025, until the start of the new Formula 1 season on March 8, 2026,… Continue reading @VW Group: Pure performance at the Audi museum mobile: New “Legends of Grand Prix” exhibition011098