In the quest to reduce weight, one area of a car’s structure that gets relatively little public attention is seating. As drivers and passengers, we probably take them for granted beyond how comfortable or not they might be. But if you’ve ever had to remove a seat from a car, you’ll know just how complex and heavy… Continue reading The answer to making cars lighter? You’re sitting on it…
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I drove 50 cars in 2025 – the DS No8 was my favourite. Yes, really…
It won’t be for everyone. Indeed, if it doesn’t fare significantly better than its dismally performing predecessor, the DS 9, I might never see another one on the road. But that would be a great shame. Because while the oddly named DS No8 is hardly the most adventurously conceived of cars, it is wilfully individualistic… Continue reading I drove 50 cars in 2025 – the DS No8 was my favourite. Yes, really…
CATL Pushes Global Expansion as China EV Growth Slows
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. CATL’s battery manufacturing scale continues to stand out as global EV demand evolves. At its flagship facility in Ningde, the company operates a largely automated production line capable of producing up to 60 gigawatt-hours of lithium-ion batteries annually, a volume described as sufficient to power roughly 1 million Model… Continue reading CATL Pushes Global Expansion as China EV Growth Slows
I want to trade my ultra-rare BMW Z1… for a higher-mileage example
Maximilian Chester’s 1990 BMW Z1 is not a keeper. “I would prefer one with a higher mileage because I want to drive and enjoy the car more,” he says. “For example, I’d have driven this one to the south of France a couple of times already but I’m reluctant to because much of its value… Continue reading I want to trade my ultra-rare BMW Z1… for a higher-mileage example
HUAWEI Mobile Services lance la campagne Winter Festival et l’application GameCenter, offrant des récompenses festives et des expériences de haut niveau à travers son écosystème en expansion
MADRID, 24 décembre 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HUAWEI Mobile Services (HMS) a lancé sa campagne mondiale Winter Festival (Festival d’hiver), qui se déroule du 1er décembre au 14 janvier. Visant à insuffler la magie de Noël dans les expériences numériques, la campagne de célébration d’un mois offre des récompenses exclusives, des promotions spéciales et des surprises festives… Continue reading HUAWEI Mobile Services lance la campagne Winter Festival et l’application GameCenter, offrant des récompenses festives et des expériences de haut niveau à travers son écosystème en expansion
GM is inviting EV owners to test this feature that should be standard for all vehicles
If you haven’t used one yet, a Digital Key is life-changing. It should be a given on all new vehicles nowadays. GM is finally asking a select group of EV owners to test the new feature. GM begins Digital Key tests for EV owners Tesla first introduced its digital key for the Tesla Model 3… Continue reading GM is inviting EV owners to test this feature that should be standard for all vehicles
German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377
When Akio Toyoda presents a new project, he likes to use big words. When Toyota Motor’s chairman introduced the new Century brand, he said at the opening of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall: “I want to build the brand so that it shares the soul of Japan and the pride of Japan… Continue reading German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377
German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377
When Akio Toyoda presents a new project, he likes to use big words. When Toyota Motor’s chairman introduced the new Century brand, he said at the opening of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall: “I want to build the brand so that it shares the soul of Japan and the pride of Japan… Continue reading German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010377
German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010378
When Akio Toyoda presents a new project, he likes to use big words. When Toyota Motor’s chairman introduced the new Century brand, he said at the opening of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo this fall: “I want to build the brand so that it shares the soul of Japan and the pride of Japan… Continue reading German FAZ: How Toyota wants to attack Porsche and Mercedes010378
German Manager Magazine: Stock exchange: DAX companies will pay almost 53 billion euros in dividends in 2026004622
According to a study, the companies in the German leading index DAX will continue to pay high dividends to their shareholders in 2026. In total, they are expected to pay out 52.9 billion euros, almost maintaining the previous year’s high level of 53.3 billion euros. This emerges from a dividend study by DekaBank. “Although no… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Stock exchange: DAX companies will pay almost 53 billion euros in dividends in 2026004622