The previous big electric announcements often came from brands whose sales figures were comparatively low – and for whom switching to battery-only electric drives should therefore be a little easier. Now, with the Swedish-Chinese luxury car maker Volvo (vehicle sales 2020: 705,452 cars, annual profit in the Corona year: 770 million euros), a significantly larger… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Electric car: Volvo will be a purely electric car brand from 2030, e-cars will only be sold online000619
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@niche: KTM SIGNS A LETTER OF INTENT WITH HONDA, YAMAHA MOTOR AND PIAGGIO FOR THE CREATION OF A SWAPPABLE BATTERIES CONSORTIUM FOR MOTORCYCLES AND LIGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLES000576
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@McLaren: McLaren unveils all-new, next-generation High-Performance Hybrid supercar – the McLaren Artura000079
17 Feb 2021 The all-new Artura is revealed as McLaren’s first-ever series-production High-Performance Hybrid (HPH) supercar The distillation of more than half-a-century of McLaren’s expertise and experience in race- and road-car engineering Blends thrilling performance, driving dynamics and engagement with EV driving capability First model to be built on all-new McLaren Carbon Lightweight Architecture (MCLA),… Continue reading @McLaren: McLaren unveils all-new, next-generation High-Performance Hybrid supercar – the McLaren Artura000079
@McLaren: McLaren Automotive unveils ground-breaking all-new high-performance hybrid lightweight Artura supercar000078
17 Feb 2021 McLaren’s expertise in super-lightweight engineering and racing technology concentrated into next-generation electrified supercar Artura revealed in showcase broadcast from the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, England and featuring McLaren’s Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo McLaren Artura is the company’s first series production hybrid supercar 30km* pure electric range – capable of zero-emissions… Continue reading @McLaren: McLaren Automotive unveils ground-breaking all-new high-performance hybrid lightweight Artura supercar000078
Electric vehicles vroom as petrol prices race ahead
There has been a 50% increase in the sales of e-vehicles in the last two months. Coimbatore: Electric vehicles, especially scooters, are selling like hot cakes in the district, thanks to the petrol price that crossed the Rs 90 mark. According to transport department officials here, more than 300 e-vehicles were registered in 2020, a… Continue reading Electric vehicles vroom as petrol prices race ahead
Clean Technica: Volvo Does Its 1st OTA Update. Why So Late?000631
In today’s example of “better late than never,” Volvo is doing its first over-the-air (OTA) update. Tesla has been doing these for almost a decade, and other manufacturers have slowly been getting in on this in recent years. “The benefits of over-the-air updates are obvious,” said Henrik Green, Chief Technology Officer at Volvo Cars. “Yesterday,… Continue reading Clean Technica: Volvo Does Its 1st OTA Update. Why So Late?000631
Autocar Professional’s March 1 issue is all about connectivity
The world is literally standing at crossroads- the interface between human experience and technology and Autocar Professional seeks to connects the dots between the OEMs and the suppliers with its Connectivity & Electronics Special March 1 issue. This 64-page issue brings you exclusive interviews, in-depth analysis and detailed insight about how automobiles are increasingly transforming into computers… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s March 1 issue is all about connectivity
Atumobile begins deliveries of retro-vintage electric motorcycle
Hyderabad-based EV start-up, Atumobile has commenced delivery of its new-generation electric motorcycle, Atum 1.0. Launched on September 1 2020, the Atum1.0 ehas a base price of Rs 50,000. The company claims to have received over 400 bookings from across India since launch. Atum 1.0 is powered by a portable lithium-ion battery pack, claimed to see full charge in… Continue reading Atumobile begins deliveries of retro-vintage electric motorcycle
106 Ford Bronco Sport SUVs get second recall, this time for rollover risk
Ford Motor Co. is recalling its popular 2021 Bronco Sport for a second time, now for an incorrect lower control arm that could result in reduced vehicle stability and increase the risk of a rollover crash at maximum roof load. This recall involves 106 vehicles built on Dec. 9; Ford estimated 50% are defective. For industry observers, it’s not whether recalls involve… Continue reading 106 Ford Bronco Sport SUVs get second recall, this time for rollover risk
@Tata-JLR: THE POWER OF CHOICE: POTENT NEW DEFENDER V8 AND EXCLUSIVE SPECIAL EDITIONS JOIN THE RANGE
Defender V8 90 and 110: New 525PS supercharged engine powers fastest and most powerful production Defender ever made; 0-60mph in 4.9 seconds, 149mph top speed (Defender 90) Power meets durability: Bespoke chassis settings and transmission tuning combine to make Defender V8 the most capable and dynamic example of Land Rover’s award-winning 4×4 Potent new flagship:… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: THE POWER OF CHOICE: POTENT NEW DEFENDER V8 AND EXCLUSIVE SPECIAL EDITIONS JOIN THE RANGE