Alpine’s upcoming electric sports cars will use in-wheel motors as part of a radical plan to reduce weight below that of an equivalent combustion engine sports car, Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo has confirmed. “It will change everything,” de Meo said of the APP (Alpine Performance Platform), which has been designed by the premium… Continue reading Alpine to use in-wheel motors for electric sports car line-up
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Nissan is betting on a new hybrid EV system to save it, but there’s one big problem
The Japanese automaker’s comeback plan hinges on its upgraded e-Power system, which will be crucial in keeping pace with Toyota and Honda. Nissan promises its third-generation hybrid EV tech boasts more range at a lower cost, but there’s one major issue. Nissan bets big on upgraded hybrid EV tech Nissan is struggling to stay alive… Continue reading Nissan is betting on a new hybrid EV system to save it, but there’s one big problem
Tesla (TSLA) keeps getting worse in Europe despite electric car sales surging
Tesla’s (TSLA) situation in Europe continues to deteriorate, despite electric car sales surging and the new Model Y now being available. The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) released the latest complete data for European vehicle sales for April 2025 today, and it confirmed that Tesla’s total sales in EU, EFTA, and UK amounted to 7,261… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) keeps getting worse in Europe despite electric car sales surging
Leap and ChargeScape envision a nationwide EV virtual power plant
Leap, a platform for building and scaling virtual power plants (VPPs), and ChargeScape, a joint venture of Ford, Honda, BMW and Nissan that provides managed charging to EV owners, have announced a new partnership to accelerate EV participation in grid services programs. Together, the companies aim to build “the nation’s largest EV virtual power plant.”… Continue reading Leap and ChargeScape envision a nationwide EV virtual power plant
Alpine A390 revealed as 464bhp tri-motor Porsche Macan rival
Producing 395bhp in standard GT guise and 464bhp in the top-rung, circa-£70k GTS – and with a peak torque output of 596lb ft – this powertrain can send the A390 from 0-62mph in as little as 3.9sec. That matches the stripped-out A110 R, which weighs around a tonne less. A cheaper variant with a more… Continue reading Alpine A390 revealed as 464bhp tri-motor Porsche Macan rival
BBT.live Selected to Present Its Secure Connectivity Platform as Part of the Israeli Delegation at VivaTech Paris 2025, as awarded startup
Cloud-native secure connectivity platform to be showcased at Europe’s top innovation and investment event PARIS, May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BBT.live, a global provider of patented, cloud-native Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions, has been selected as awarded startup to join the official Israeli delegation at VivaTech Paris 2025, Europe’s premier tech and innovation conference,… Continue reading BBT.live Selected to Present Its Secure Connectivity Platform as Part of the Israeli Delegation at VivaTech Paris 2025, as awarded startup
German Manager Magazin: Uber, ZF Friedrichshafen, BYD – The newsletter “Manage: Mobility” 004216
Dear reader, dear reader, If you are surprised at today’s post, we can only congratulate: take care! Since a nationwide holiday falls on our actual publication day this week and the author of this newsletter is particularly looking forward to his first Father’s Day, we exceptionally provide you with fresh fabric from the mobility world… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Uber, ZF Friedrichshafen, BYD – The newsletter “Manage: Mobility” 004216
Maruti Fronx and Hyundai Verna top export models in April
The made-in-India passenger vehicle export business has opened on a good note in FY2026. In April 2025, as per SIAM industry data, a total of 59,395 cars, SUVs and MPVs were shipped overseas which is a YoY increase of 20% (April 2024: 49,563 units). Maruti Suzuki India, which has been India’s No. 1 passenger vehicle… Continue reading Maruti Fronx and Hyundai Verna top export models in April
@VW Group: Porsche congratulates Gérard Larrousse on his 85th birthday010274
23/05/2025 Rallies, race tracks, long distance: Gérard Larrousse proved his class on every terrain. In Sebring, on the Nürburgring and the Tour de Corse – he drove with precision, and won with style and French ease. His successes made him one of the most versatile racing drivers of his generation. He will celebrate his 85th… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche congratulates Gérard Larrousse on his 85th birthday010274
@VW Group: Porsche congratulates Gérard Larrousse on his 85th birthday010268
23/05/2025 Rallies, race tracks, long distance: Gérard Larrousse proved his class on every terrain. In Sebring, on the Nürburgring and the Tour de Corse – he drove with precision, and won with style and French ease. His successes made him one of the most versatile racing drivers of his generation. He will celebrate his 85th… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche congratulates Gérard Larrousse on his 85th birthday010268