Play Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled a teaser presenting the first battery electric vehicle(BEV) IONIQ 5 from its EV exclusive brand IONIQ. The video shows us the characteristics of the exclusive EV that Hyundai is introducing for the first time. With the launch of EV exclusive brand IONIQ last year, Hyundai unveiled the IONIQ 5,… Continue reading @Hyundai: Previewing the New Experience: IONIQ 5
Tag: Electric vehicles
Localiza, CalAmp Partner on Connected Vehicle Technology
Localiza has 580 rental locations and over 275,000 fleet vehicles in Brazil and six other South American countries. Photo courtesy of Localiza. Localiza, the largest car rental operator in South America, announced on Jan. 21 a multi-year enterprise agreement with CalAmp, a telematics and connected car solutions provider. The partnership will leverage CalAmp’s AI-enabled connected vehicle technology to develop… Continue reading Localiza, CalAmp Partner on Connected Vehicle Technology
INTERVIEW: R&D, tech vital for UK’s EV ambitions: Ex-Aston CEO – S&P Global
Highlights Norway EV sales hit 50% Rules of Origin important factor Not a singular race for raw materials London — The new year is shaping up to be the year of the electric vehicle, and to keep up the UK must invest not only in EV battery factories but also world-leading R&D and technology, Andy… Continue reading INTERVIEW: R&D, tech vital for UK’s EV ambitions: Ex-Aston CEO – S&P Global
SK Innovation Enters Electric Vehicle Battery Swap Business in China
SK Innovation has decided to join hands with BAIC Group and enter electric vehicle (EV) battery swap business in China.The company announced on Thursday that it has acquired a minority stake of 13.3% in “BPSE (Blue Park Smart Energy Technology)”, which is a subsidiary of BAIC Group specializing in battery swap service, and secured a… Continue reading SK Innovation Enters Electric Vehicle Battery Swap Business in China
@VW Group: Volkswagen Passenger Cars over-fulfils European CO2 fleet targets for 2020
Based on preliminary figures, Volkswagen Passenger Cars has exceeded the ambitious European CO2 fleet targets for 2020 and produced around six million grams fewer CO2 than required by law. The passenger car fleet of new vehicles in the European Union achieved average CO2 emissions of 92g/km – the legal CO2 target for the brand was… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Passenger Cars over-fulfils European CO2 fleet targets for 2020
@VW Group: E-offensive gains traction: Volkswagen Group significantly reduces CO2 fleet average in the EU
The Volkswagen Group’s e-offensive is gaining traction: deliveries of electric models in the EU including the UK, Norway and Iceland increased more than fourfold in the year now ended to a total of 315,400 electric vehicles (2019: 72,600). The proportion of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in-hybrids (PHEVs) in the total deliveries rose to 9.7… Continue reading @VW Group: E-offensive gains traction: Volkswagen Group significantly reduces CO2 fleet average in the EU
Volkswagen plans to install 300 kW DC charging stations at German sites
Charging power levels are on an upward trend, as OEMs and charging providers strive to enable longer ranges and faster charging times. Volkswagen is planning a major expansion of the charging infrastructure at its company facilities in Germany—some 750 new charging points are planned for 2021, and some of these will be High Power Charging… Continue reading Volkswagen plans to install 300 kW DC charging stations at German sites
@Toyota: GR Sport – a New Year Newcomer for the Toyota C-HR Hybrid SUV Range
The new 2021 Toyota C-HR hybrid SUV is now available in the UK, with a revised line-up that features new GR Sport models inspired by Toyota Gazoo Racing’s world championship winning success in international rally and endurance racing competition. The GR Sport grade, available with both 1.8 and 2.0-litre self-charging hybrid electric powertrains, makes its… Continue reading @Toyota: GR Sport – a New Year Newcomer for the Toyota C-HR Hybrid SUV Range
@Groupe PSA: PR PEUGEOT Cycles reinvents the electrically-assisted urban bicycle with the eC01 Crossover001054
The PEUGEOT Cycles expand their e-Bikes range with the new Crossover bike, urban and versatile. It combines a comfortable high driving position, a mixed “city” frame and wide tyres that allow for easy clearing of obstacles. Its BOSCH Performance CX engine and 500 Wh capacity battery make it an ideal choice for city dwellers on… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR PEUGEOT Cycles reinvents the electrically-assisted urban bicycle with the eC01 Crossover001054
China’s BYD raises $4bn war chest to combat Tesla
GUANGZHOU — Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has raised 29.9 billion Hong Kong dollars ($3.85 billion) from a stock sale, with the proceeds to fortify the company against Tesla’s successful forays in its backyard. BYD issued 133 million new shares in Hong Kong’s stock market priced at HK$225 each, the company said Thursday. This represents roughly… Continue reading China’s BYD raises $4bn war chest to combat Tesla