Mercedes-Benz Trucks to unveil the eActros LongHaul electric truck in September

The all-electric eActros LongHaul long-distance truck will be Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ trade show highlight at this year’s IAA Transportation in September in Hanover. The manufacturer announced the 40-ton truck in 2020 and presents the “concept prototype” exactly two years later for the first time. The eActros LongHaul to be shown at IAA provides a preview...

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BMW opens new electric car plant in China

The BMW Group has expanded its production footprint in China with the opening of Plant Lydia in Shenyang, China. This major expansion of the BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) production base is a latest example of the BMW iFACTORY strategy, and sets new standards in future oriented vehicle manufacturing in the era of intelligent and electric […]The post...

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GM adds Plug and Charge capability to existing and future EVs

GM is committed to delivering a simplified, efficient and accessible EV charging experience. Now, the company is taking its next step on that journey and expanding its existing collaboration with EVgo to add a new Plug and Charge service to the Ultium Charge 360 ecosystem. GM is the first OEM to introduce a Plug and […]The post GM adds Plug and Charge...

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Elli and MITNETZ STROM publish concept for smart grid integration of EVs

Elli, a brand of the Volkswagen Group, and MITNETZ STROM have now launched a pilot project for smart grid integration of electric vehicles in Germany. In the first step, around 20 drivers of Volkswagen models ID.3, ID.4 or ID.5 are involved in making electric cars part of the energy system in the future and increasingly […]The post Elli and MITNETZ...

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Genesis GV70 makes its European debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2022

Motor Europe today revealed its Electrified GV70 at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in partnership with Mastercard 2022. The eagerly anticipated Electrified GV70 is the third electric car to be launched by the brand this year, following on from the GV60 and Electrified G80, and was unveiled on the Genesis stand at the world […]The post Genesis...

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Here’s How to Accelerate a Business: 2,000PS, Wild-Styled Ford Pro Electric SuperVan Packs a High-Voltage Punch

Ford is opening the first electrified chapter in its legendary Supervan series with the global unveiling of the ultra-high-performance Ford Pro Electric SuperVan at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The Ford Pro Electric SuperVan fully utilises the potential of electric performance and enhanced connectivity to achieve the highest performance of any...

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Kia EV6 GT on the start line at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The Kia EV6 GT starts its weekend of high-speed hillclimbs today at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The all-electric high-performance crossover is tackling the Festival’s famous hillclimb several times throughout this weekend, demonstrating its segment-defining performance in front of tens of thousands visitors and the world’s audience watching...

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West European EV market hits 0.5 million units after 5-months

For the 11th consecutive month, monthly registrations of new plug-in passenger cars across W-Europe continued to account for over 20% of the total market up to May 2022 according to the monthly European Electric Car Study’s data. By the end of 2022, the study expects every fourth new car entering the 18 market region to […]The post West European EV...

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Citroen My Ami Buggy sells out in under 18 minutes

Citroen Ami is characterized by its entirely digital journey: from discovering the product and ordering to making a payment and selecting a delivery schedule, everything can be done easily online. The fastest customer managed to complete the whole purchasing journey and secure their My Ami Buggy in only 2 minutes and 53 seconds. Thus, they […]The post...

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Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra recalled over wheels potentially falling off

Toyota said on Thursday it would recall 2,700 bZ4X electric crossovers globally over the potential of wheels falling off. Of the 2,700 vehicles, 2,200 were earmarked for Europe, 260 for the United States, 20 for Canada and 110 for Japan, the company said. Subaru also said Thursday it was globally recalling about 2,600 units of the Solterra, […]The post...

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