While Nissan pioneered the pure-electric market with the Leaf, the firm has been slow to add electric power to one of its most popular cars, the Juke. The new Juke Hybrid has finally arrived, however, and it’s part of Nissan’s plan to offer a fully electrified range by next year. Pricing kicks off at £27,250… Continue reading New Nissan Juke Hybrid starts from £27,250
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2022 BMW M2 will be last M car without electrification
BMW CEO Frank van Meel has confirmed the new M2 will be the last M car to use pure internal combustion, with either hybrid or full-electrification on the cards for the firm’s performance-focused cars. Speaking to Germany’s Bimmer Today, van Meel said “We will see increasing electrification in other vehicles, of course in different forms,… Continue reading 2022 BMW M2 will be last M car without electrification
Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks
Detroit — Teslas with partially automated driving systems are a step closer to being recalled after the U.S. elevated its investigation into a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles or trucks with warning signs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday that it is upgrading the Tesla probe to an engineering analysis, another sign… Continue reading Teslas with Autopilot a step closer to recall after wrecks
Tesla’s Shanghai factory resumes full production
Employees work at the Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai, East China, Nov 20, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI — US carmaker Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory has returned to full production capacity. Over 40,000 vehicles have rolled off the production line since it resumed production on April 19, according to the company. Affected by the latest COVID-19 resurgence in Shanghai,… Continue reading Tesla’s Shanghai factory resumes full production
World’s new No 3 BYD charged up over EV sales
Employees work on a production line of NEV maker BYD in Xi’an, Shaanxi province. [YUAN JINGZHI/FOR CHINA DAILY] Warren Buffett-backed Chinese new energy vehicle maker BYD has recently replaced German car giant Volkswagen as the world’s third most valuable vehicle maker, buoyed by prospects of the booming NEV sector in China. Shares of the Shenzhen,… Continue reading World’s new No 3 BYD charged up over EV sales
@VW Group: Volkswagen offers additional all-wheel drive version for the ID.4005197
Volkswagen is adding another all-wheel drive version to the all-electric ID.4 product line: the ID.4 Pro 4MOTION. Based on the ID.4 Pro Performance, the model has a system power of 195 kW/265 PS and offers more traction in wet conditions and when driving on snow or loose ground. Only the sporty ID.4 GTX 4MOTION flagship… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen offers additional all-wheel drive version for the ID.4005197
@VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO production sites reopen for tours005197
“We are delighted to finally be able to offer our factory tours again after more than two years. It’s worthwhile visiting because our plants have changed a lot in that time. In Mladá Boleslav, for example, we’ve started producing the all-electric ENYAQ iV family as well as MEB battery systems, and in Kvasiny we’ve continued… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA AUTO production sites reopen for tours005197
German FAZ: Verbrenner-Chancen003533
The EU Parliament’s vote to ban the sale of cars with combustion engines from 2035 onwards exposes another conflict in the traffic light coalition after tax policy. From the point of view of the FDP, the federal government in the Council of Ministers must not approve the end of combustion engines without inserting an opening… Continue reading German FAZ: Verbrenner-Chancen003533
German FAZ: Verbrenner-Chancen003532
The EU Parliament’s vote to ban the sale of cars with combustion engines from 2035 onwards exposes another conflict in the traffic light coalition after tax policy. From the point of view of the FDP, the federal government in the Council of Ministers must not approve the end of combustion engines without inserting an opening… Continue reading German FAZ: Verbrenner-Chancen003532
German Manager Magazin: Elon Musk: Twitter apparently bows to pressure and wants to provide information about bots, prominent investors support the takeover bid001829
For weeks, the takeover battle has been going on between Twitter and Musk back and forth. Recently the sound had become sharper. According to a media report, the company’s board of directors now wants to comply with the tech billionaire’s requests for information. Twitter will soon provide Musk with detailed data that will provide information… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Elon Musk: Twitter apparently bows to pressure and wants to provide information about bots, prominent investors support the takeover bid001829