Tag: Electric vehicles

Report reveals stark disparities in electrified car ownership

Electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids are far more common in England’s richest neighbourhoods, according to a recent report. Across England as of Q3 2020, around 1 in 170 registrations were of electrified cars, but this number rose to 1 in 69 in local authorities where the average house price exceeds £500,000. In the five London… Continue reading Report reveals stark disparities in electrified car ownership

Home charger rental service launched for UK EV owners

British start-up company Co Charger has developed a platform that allows people who own electric vehicle (EV) chargers to share them with drivers who don’t. Despite a £10 million recent investment in charging by the government, there are currently only some 30,000 public chargers on UK roads. Home charging can add to this number but, according… Continue reading Home charger rental service launched for UK EV owners

German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Audi holds the majority in the new China joint venture for e-cars001124

Audi in China The VW subsidiary has high hopes for the Chinese electric car market. (Photo: Reuters) Hamburg Audi is the first in China to take the lead in a joint venture with a Chinese partner. The Ingolstadt VW subsidiary, together with the parent company, will hold 60 percent of the shares in the joint… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Audi holds the majority in the new China joint venture for e-cars001124

German Handelsblatt: PSA boss: Carlos Tavares takes over management of the transatlantic auto company Stellantis001122

Carlos Tavares For the manager only his own performance counts. (Photo: Bloomberg) Paris Since the weekend there is a new group in the top league of the auto industry: Stellantis. The artificial name stands for the merger of Peugeot SA (PSA) and Fiat-Chrysler (FCA). In terms of the number of vehicles sold, Stellantis will be… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: PSA boss: Carlos Tavares takes over management of the transatlantic auto company Stellantis001122

World NM: Baidu unlikely to sell vehicles to individuals000749

Baidu’s decision to produce cars have caused a stir in the capital and automotive markets, but the Chinese tech company is more likely to build robotaxi fleets than sell vehicles to individual customers. Baidu did not offer details on how its vehicles will be different than those from Tesla or any other gasoline car challenger… Continue reading World NM: Baidu unlikely to sell vehicles to individuals000749

@Nissan: Nissan is the UK’s most popular electric car and commercial vehicle brand000178

2021/01/18 Nissan is the biggest selling electric vehicle (EV) brand to offer both cars and commercial vehicles, the biggest supplier of e-LCV and second overall in the 2020 UK EV league, with 10,674 registrations Nissan e-NV200 is the UK’s best-selling electric commercial vehicle New £249/mth PCP offer in January makes LEAF a desirable and accessible… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan is the UK’s most popular electric car and commercial vehicle brand000178

German Manager Magazin: Renault: Luca de Meo’s strategy should lead away from mass thinking, but in the case of electric cars, belligerent with Renault 5-Comeback000479

The French automakerRenaultwants to find its way back on the road to success with a sharper savings system and the conversion to a software-driven technology group. The new CEO Luca de Meo (53) explained on Thursday his restructuring program with the name “Renaulution”, with which he wants to increase the profitability of the troubled group… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Renault: Luca de Meo’s strategy should lead away from mass thinking, but in the case of electric cars, belligerent with Renault 5-Comeback000479

Bespoke ‘Silent Shadow’ to start EV era at Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce is preparing a high-profile entry into the electric vehicle ranks with a new luxury car that Autocar understands could form an entirely new model line. Set to be detailed in official plans before the end of this year, although not expected to be unveiled fully at that point, the bespoke EV could adopt styling… Continue reading Bespoke ‘Silent Shadow’ to start EV era at Rolls-Royce

Euler Motors eyes 10-fold increase in revenue as it gears up to expand operations

Euler Motors currently has units in Okhla and Faridabad where battery manufacturing and vehicle assembly takes place. New Delhi: Automotive technology start-up Euler Motors is eyeing a 10-fold increase in its revenue to USD 20 million (around Rs 146 crore) by the end of next fiscal as it looks to start sales of its electric… Continue reading Euler Motors eyes 10-fold increase in revenue as it gears up to expand operations