This is what the company promises with an app that will be released on November 27. Oceans are not for sale. People can only use them – most of the time, in unwise ways. Fisker’s idea for its electric SUV is more or less the same. Perhaps by coincidence, it will also be called Ocean.… Continue reading Fisker Ocean Will Be An Electric SUV For Enjoying, Not Buying
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Tue 29 Oct 2019Lotus named as ‘Luxury Brand of the Year’ at prestigious Luxury Briefing Awards 2019Lotus has won the prestigious ‘Luxury Brand of the …
Award given to Lotus for having “revolutionised and disrupted its sector” during the last year Ongoing enhancements to the brand, including new corporate identity and ‘For the Drivers’ tagline, singled out for praise Lotus CEO Phil Popham paid tribute to employees working tirelessly to take the brand to new levels of success (Hethel, UK –… Continue reading Tue 29 Oct 2019Lotus named as ‘Luxury Brand of the Year’ at prestigious Luxury Briefing Awards 2019Lotus has won the prestigious ‘Luxury Brand of the …
Press Releases – Sales of zero- and low-emission cars highly unbalanced across EU, alerts auto industry
Brussels, 29 October 2019 – Sales of alternatively-powered vehicles are following a highly uneven pattern across EU member states, according to new findings from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Indeed, the consumer uptake of battery electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid electric passenger cars, as well as those fuelled by natural gas or hydrogen, differs… Continue reading Press Releases – Sales of zero- and low-emission cars highly unbalanced across EU, alerts auto industry
Pedestrian detection systems produce mixed results in safety study
(Reuters) – The performance of modern pedestrian detection systems varies widely between carmakers, with high-end luxury brands generally faring better and other models failing to recognize pedestrians altogether, according to a study released on Tuesday by a U.S. insurance research group. FILE PHOTO: Philip Floyd, senior engineering technician for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety… Continue reading Pedestrian detection systems produce mixed results in safety study
ABB buys majority stake in Chinese EV charging company
ABB has bought a majority stake in Shanghai Chargedot New Energy Technology Co. Ltd, a Chinese electric vehicle charging company, the Swiss engineering company said on Monday as its ramps up its operations in e-mobility. Chargedot, which employs 185 people, makes charging stations and software platforms to enable vehicles to be charged with electricity. ABB, which… Continue reading ABB buys majority stake in Chinese EV charging company
Great Wall’s recovery seen to be temporary as shares surge
HONG KONG (Nikkei Markets) — The tailwinds that led to Great Wall Motor‘s unexpectedly strong show, propelling its shares on Monday, are unlikely to last for long, say some analysts. The Chinese sports utility vehicle and sedan maker late on Friday said its profit soared more than 500% year-on-year in the third quarter following a… Continue reading Great Wall’s recovery seen to be temporary as shares surge
Kandi Vehicles Signs Purchase Framework Agreement with DGL Group for 300,000 Electric Scooters and 500,000 Electric Self-Balancing Scooters
JINHUA, China, Sept. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (the “Company,” “we” or “Kandi”) (NASDAQ GS: KNDI), today announced that Mr. Hu Xiaoming, Chairman of Kandi, and Mr. Joey Wahba, CEO of DGL Group Inc. (USA) (“DGL Group”) signed a Purchase Framework Agreement (“Agreement”) on behalf of Kandi’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Zhejiang Kandi… Continue reading Kandi Vehicles Signs Purchase Framework Agreement with DGL Group for 300,000 Electric Scooters and 500,000 Electric Self-Balancing Scooters
Volvo Recharge PHEVs To Drive In EV Mode For Free During 1st Year
Driving in electric mode is cheaper. In the case of Volvo, it can be free during the first year. Volvo intends to increase its plug-in hybrid sales share to 20% of the overall volume. To make it happen, the company launches a promotion of free electricity for a period of one year after purchase. The… Continue reading Volvo Recharge PHEVs To Drive In EV Mode For Free During 1st Year
Martinrea International Inc. Announces Strategic Relationship With Millison Die Casting
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, today announced a strategic relationship with Chongqing Millison Die Casting Co., Ltd. Based in Chongqing, China, Millison manufactures and distributes… Continue reading Martinrea International Inc. Announces Strategic Relationship With Millison Die Casting
China’s BAIC to launch intelligent cars under new brand: chairman
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Beijing Automotive Group Co (BAIC Group) [BEJINS.UL] will develop intelligent cars under a new brand, BEIJING, and hopes to cooperate with its partner Daimler on intelligent connected vehicle technologies, its chairman Xu Heyi said. BAIC launched its new BEIJING brand last week in the latest push to gain market share in… Continue reading China’s BAIC to launch intelligent cars under new brand: chairman