Clean Technica: Germany’s EV Share Cold Comfort Against 34% Shortfall In Overall Auto Market002163

Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 25.5% share in July. This up from 22.6% year on year. Overall auto market volumes were down some 34% from seasonal norms, to 205,911 units, the worst July performance in many years. The Fiat 500e was again Germany’s best selling full electric for the month.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Germany’s EV Share Cold Comfort Against 34% Shortfall In Overall Auto Market002163

China’s vehicle inventory alert index rises in July

A staff member cleans a Jeep Gladiator pickup truck displayed at the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) booth during the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, on Nov 6, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] BEIJING – China’s vehicle inventory alert index, which reflects the inventory pressure on automobile dealers, rose 4.9 percentage points month-on-month in July, industrial… Continue reading China’s vehicle inventory alert index rises in July

Supercars to e-bikes: the story of Romans International

“The day after I left school, I had a job cleaning cars. My dad wanted to teach me the value of a pound, but I also learned about the value of doing a job with pride and passion.” If that mantra needs justifying, the Bentley, Bugatti and Ferrari that flank Paul Jaconelli, now 72 and owner of… Continue reading Supercars to e-bikes: the story of Romans International

Clean Technica: Plugin Vehicles At 10.3% In June As Italy’s EV Sales Gain Traction002161

There are signs of recovery in Italy’s car market, and plugin vehicle registrations went up at the end of the first half of the year as part of that. With a new incentive scheme becoming fully operational, sales of electrified powertrains were widely expected to pick up, and so it was. Originally published on opportunity:energy.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Plugin Vehicles At 10.3% In June As Italy’s EV Sales Gain Traction002161

Supercars to e-scooters: the story of Romans International

“The day after I left school, I had a job cleaning cars. My dad wanted to teach me the value of a pound, but I also learned about the value of doing a job with pride and passion.” If that mantra needs justifying, the Bentley, Bugatti and Ferrari that flank Paul Jaconelli, now 72 and owner of… Continue reading Supercars to e-scooters: the story of Romans International

‘I lost my whole house’: Ohio mom fled with baby as garaged Ford Expedition caught fire

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German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003874

Few speak as openly as Carlos Tavares. When political tensions, like in Iran and Russia, end in mutual sanctions, a company has to make a decision, said the head of Opel parent company Stellantis five days before Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. In the meantime, he himself has already made the decision for the fourth-largest… Continue reading German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003874

German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003875

Few speak as openly as Carlos Tavares. When political tensions, like in Iran and Russia, end in mutual sanctions, a company has to make a decision, said the head of Opel parent company Stellantis five days before Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. In the meantime, he himself has already made the decision for the fourth-largest… Continue reading German FAZ: Packing your bags for emergencies003875

Powerful engine revs will go quiet as electric cars hit roads: ‘I’m gonna miss the sound’

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Jeep, Toyota among vehicle recalls this week

U.S. National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for July 28 through Aug. 4, including a Jeep recall involving 99,186 units and a Toyota recall involving 75,316 units. See the list of this week’s car recalls involving ten or more units below, or search USA TODAY’s… Continue reading Jeep, Toyota among vehicle recalls this week