Like Subbuteo, the church, salad cream or Jaguar, the Volvo estate seems like one of those things that just ought to be around even if you’re not actually going to use it. There will always be Volvo estates, won’t there? There have been for more than 70 years. In fact, people have been making Volvo… Continue reading Welcome back, Volvo V60: This excellent estate has plenty of life left
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TMS Motor Group acquires Loughborough Kia
TMS Motor Group has acquired Loughborough Kia and strengthened its presence in Leicestershire. Oli Johnson hands over the keys from one family to another. The service offered by Kia Loughborough is now bolstered by the enhanced offerings and greater choice of vehicles from TMS Motor Group. Len Hallows, MD, said: “We are thrilled to welcome… Continue reading TMS Motor Group acquires Loughborough Kia
German FAZ: Tough competition for the places behind Tesla and BYD008470
The Chinese manufacturer Geely, which includes brands such as Volvo, Zeekr, Polestar and Lynk, is the newcomer of the year in the world rankings for electric cars. The Chinese have moved from eighth place to third place in the first nine months, just ahead of their competitors Wuling. The two German manufacturers Volkswagen and BMW… Continue reading German FAZ: Tough competition for the places behind Tesla and BYD008470
VE Commercial Vehicles December sales up 3.7% YoY
Eicher Motors Ltd on Wednesday said VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd recorded a growth of 3.7% in its total sales during December on a year-on-year basis. VECV is a joint venture between Eicher Motors and Volvo Group that sells trucks and buses under the Eicher and Volvo (in India) brands. The company sold a total of… Continue reading VE Commercial Vehicles December sales up 3.7% YoY
Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — In November, 25% of New Cars Had a Plug003773
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Some 268,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in November, a 2% year drop over year (YoY). Interestingly, BEVs and PHEVs had different behaviors, with the former growing 1% YoY to 185,000 units while PHEVs remained stuck in red,… Continue reading Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — In November, 25% of New Cars Had a Plug003773
Stargazing in comfort with Genesis vehicle-to-load tech
Other potential applications include recharging off-road e-bikes or remote control gadgets, running power tools or even powering a boot sale stand. The possibilities are endless but, alas, not without cost. For example, the GV70’s V2L adapter costs a cool £880. In addition to selected Genesis models, other EVs with V2L include the Kia EV9, while… Continue reading Stargazing in comfort with Genesis vehicle-to-load tech
Clean Technica: These Automakers Are Electrifying Fastest In USA — New Report003770
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We’ve looked at the top selling electric vehicles and top selling EV brands in the United States. We’ve looked at overall auto industry sales trends in the US. We’ve looked at how much more electric vehicles have grown compared… Continue reading Clean Technica: These Automakers Are Electrifying Fastest In USA — New Report003770
CES 2025: LG’s bendable 5K OLED, Hyundai’s holographic windshield display and other tech we’re expecting to see in Las Vegas
You might have thrown out the wrapping paper and are readying the drinks for the countdown to the new year, but some of us are already getting ready for CES 2025. Shortly after New Year’s Day, many from the Engadget team will be packing our bags to fly to Las Vegas, where we’ll be covering… Continue reading CES 2025: LG’s bendable 5K OLED, Hyundai’s holographic windshield display and other tech we’re expecting to see in Las Vegas
In quest for its own EV brand, JSW in talks with China’s Geely and others for collaboration
The paint-to-steel conglomerate has selected platforms—two each for electric cars and commercial vehicles for its own EV drive, they said. The business is likely to be housed under JSW Green Mobility. Sajjan Jindal-owned JSW Group is in talks with Chinese companies including Geely and BYD among others, for a potential collaboration which could include a… Continue reading In quest for its own EV brand, JSW in talks with China’s Geely and others for collaboration
Amazon, Brasilia, Calais… The A-Z of cars named after places
When Alfa Romeo decided to name its vital new crossover Milano in honours of its long-time home city, company bosses couldn’t possibly have expected what came next. What seemed like a pleasant tribue to Italy was met with fury by the Italian government, which was already in dispute with parent firm Stellantis on a number of… Continue reading Amazon, Brasilia, Calais… The A-Z of cars named after places