BEIJING, China, Sept 28, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Honda today exhibited the world premiere of the Honda SUV e:concept at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020). The Honda SUV e:concept is a concept model indicating the direction of a future mass-production model of the Honda brand?s first electric vehicle (EV) to… Continue reading @Honda: Honda Exhibits World Premiere of “Honda SUV e:concept” at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020)
Tag: Electric vehicles
World NM: Chinese automaker unveils flying electric car000187
Sept. 26 (UPI) — A Chinese auto maker revealed an electric flying vehicle at the 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition Saturday. The car, dubbed the Kiwigogo, can carry up to two passengers and is designed to flow at altitudes between 16 and 82 feet, according to Xpeng Motors, the Alibaba-backed manufacturer that produced the car.… Continue reading World NM: Chinese automaker unveils flying electric car000187
Peugeot e2008 is the most stylish compact battery-powered SUV
The electric version Peugeot e-2008 features slight aesthetic customizations that differentiate it from the endothermic variants; on the front fenders and on the tailgate there is a specific “e” monogram and the grille adopts a checkerboard in the same color as the bodywork, with horizontal decorations. As for battery recharging times, the French company declares… Continue reading Peugeot e2008 is the most stylish compact battery-powered SUV
California’s ban of gas-powered cars by 2035 looks great for Tesla, but could distract the young automaker from its best chance to grow (TSLA)
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last week that the state would ban new sales of internal-combustion engines after 2035, the obvious and immediate reaction was, “This has to be great news for Tesla!” And it is great news for America’s dominant electric-vehicle manufacturer, which currently makes almost all its cars in the Golden State.… Continue reading California’s ban of gas-powered cars by 2035 looks great for Tesla, but could distract the young automaker from its best chance to grow (TSLA)
World NM: Geely Unveils New Platform in Push to Develop Self-Driving Electric Cars000181
Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd. debuted its first electric-vehicle focused modular platform on Thursday, as part of its five-year plan to produce self-driving electric vehicles. Hong Kong-listed Geely Group has invested over 18 billion yuan ($2.65 billion) in developing the new platform, but it faces stiff competition in the electric vehicle platform… Continue reading World NM: Geely Unveils New Platform in Push to Develop Self-Driving Electric Cars000181
Audi considering electric car venture with China’s FAW: Automobilwoche
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read Slideshow ( 2 images ) FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German premium brand Audi is in talks with long-term partner FAW Group [SASACJ.UL] about creating a second joint venture to build electric cars on its PPE platform in China, Germany’s Automobilwoche reported on Saturday. Audi and FAW have a Chinese joint… Continue reading Audi considering electric car venture with China’s FAW: Automobilwoche
Nissan to launch slew of new vehicles in China over next five years, CEO says
By Norihiko Shirouzu 3 Min Read BEIJING (Reuters) – Nissan Motor’s chief executive 7201.T said on Saturday he planned to launch a number of new vehicles in the growing Chinese market over the next five years, including electrical cars, that could help the struggling Japanese automaker return to profit. Nissan Chief Executive Officer Makoto Uchida… Continue reading Nissan to launch slew of new vehicles in China over next five years, CEO says
Tesla will face challenges with a new battery technology, experts say
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@VW Group: Volkswagen and Uber launch pilot project with electric vehicles in Berlin
Yesterday, Volkswagen together with the intermediation platform Uber, launched a pilot project for the utilization of electric vehicles within the sustainable ride hailing service “Uber Green”. Within the framework of a virtual event, Uber hire car partners informed themselves about the background and possibilities of the cooperation. With the e-Golf, they now have a locally… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen and Uber launch pilot project with electric vehicles in Berlin
World NM: Hyundai Motor Group hires ex-PSA powertrain expert000176
Raposo will be responsible for engine, transmission and electrification development for Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. starting Monday. Raposo served in the R&D division involving powertrain, electric vehicle and battery development at Renault S.A., Nissan Motor Co. and Peugeot carmaker Groupe PSA for 30 years. Hyundai Motor Group has hired former BMW designer… Continue reading World NM: Hyundai Motor Group hires ex-PSA powertrain expert000176