Mazda has subtly updated the MX-5 sports car for 2022 with revised handling and a new metallic paint colour. The MX-5 range starts from £24,755 and comprises 10 models, four of them convertibles and six retractable fastbacks (RFs). All models are now equipped with kinematic posture control, which has been designed to improve stability when cornering, without negatively impacting… Continue reading 2022 Mazda MX-5 goes on sale from £24,755 – Autocar
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Top CleanTechnica Stories Last Week — Herbert Diess Fights On As Captain, XPeng’s Global Vision, & More! – CleanTechnica
An expanded version of this article was just sent out to subscribers of our weekly newsletter. Want to receive our weekly newsletter? Sign up here. The 10 most popular CleanTechnica stories of the past week are listed at the bottom of this article, but I actually want to start focusing these weekly updates on what… Continue reading Top CleanTechnica Stories Last Week — Herbert Diess Fights On As Captain, XPeng’s Global Vision, & More! – CleanTechnica
VW will use Tesla’s German plant as model for new EV factory – Automotive News Europe
BERLIN — Volkswagen Group is using Tesla’s new European plant as a model for the construction of a new factory in Germany. VW’s supervisory board approved on Dec. 9 a plan to add a new electric car factory near its home factory in Wolfsburg. The site will build VW brand’s flagship Trinity car that will… Continue reading VW will use Tesla’s German plant as model for new EV factory – Automotive News Europe
EXCLUSIVE: How The New Infrastructure Bill Will Affect EV Adoption – HotCars
As the end of 2021 approaches, this year may go down in history as the moment that electric vehicles finally broke through into a new world order. Major events throughout the past twelve months include Lucid Motors cracking 500 miles of range, Rivian’s IPO and stock surge creating America’s second most valuable auto manufacturer (after… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: How The New Infrastructure Bill Will Affect EV Adoption – HotCars
Aston Martin will replace Vantage, DB11 with all-electric cars – Automotive News Europe
Aston Martin has been able to move on its electrification plans after Daimler agreed last year to share more of its technology in exchange for a stake of up to 20 percent. Daimler currently owns 2.3 percent of Aston Martin. The plug-in hybrid V-8 drivetrain in the Valhalla is supplied by Mercedes’ performance arm AMG.… Continue reading Aston Martin will replace Vantage, DB11 with all-electric cars – Automotive News Europe
GM and LG sued for consumer fraud in Chevy Bolt recall
A lawsuit against General Motors and its battery maker LG Energy Solution over the defective batteries connected to more than a dozen Chevrolet Bolts catching fire is heating up as GM and LG filed motions to dismiss. The lawsuit accuses the automaker and several of LG’s entities, including LG Michigan, of consumer fraud for failing to identify the defect… Continue reading GM and LG sued for consumer fraud in Chevy Bolt recall
Tesla releases rare blog about v11 holiday update with a surprise for non-Tesla owners
Tesla has released a rare new blog post, something that doesn’t happen often since the company dissolved its PR department. In the post, Tesla releases more details about its v11 holiday software update, including something for non-Tesla owners. Earlier this week, we reported on Tesla starting to push its new “holiday update”, which is a bigger-than-usual… Continue reading Tesla releases rare blog about v11 holiday update with a surprise for non-Tesla owners
OBE Power selects Driivz platform for its charging network
OBE Power, which operates a private network of smart, distributed EV chargers, plans to adopt Driivz’s end-to-end charging and energy management platform. Miami-based OBE Power offers an owner-operated Charging as a Service (CaaS) business model for host customers and charge point operators, including software that enables cross-platform integration, fleet operations and Vehicle to Grid (V2G)… Continue reading OBE Power selects Driivz platform for its charging network
UK police trial Tesla cars as fleets prepare for shift to electric
UK police trial Tesla cars as fleets prepare for shift to electric Positive results may lead to Model 3 cars being adopted by police, paramedic and fire services UK police are loking to invest in more electric-powered cars ahead of a 2030 government ban on new diesel and petrol motored vehicles. Photograph: Terry Harris/Rex/Shutterstock UK… Continue reading UK police trial Tesla cars as fleets prepare for shift to electric
Global Battery Technology in Commercial Aviation 2021: Deploying eGSE for Enhanced Operational Efficiency
DUBLIN, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Battery Technology in Commercial Aviation Growth Opportunities” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Airlines, OEMs, and MROs need to evaluate their current operating economics to understand the importance of adopting sustainable alternatives and create strategies to prepare for the future, specifically by developing a technological roadmap… Continue reading Global Battery Technology in Commercial Aviation 2021: Deploying eGSE for Enhanced Operational Efficiency