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Flaschenpost, a German online supermarket, buys 1,000 electric cars for its fleet

Operating nationwide in Germany, the online supermarket Flaschenpost is transitioning its vehicle fleet to electric. By the end of 2023, about half of all delivery routes will be carried out using EVs.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 1:22 p.m.
2024 VW Saveiro: The brand's smallest pickup in South America is updated for the new model year

Not many people outside of South America are familiar with the VW Saveiro, although it is a genuinely interesting and popular car. The recent update of the model includes new trim and a bunch of improvements to the small pickup.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 1:04 p.m.
Jeep hits 5 million Wrangler sales as 2024 versions arrive at dealers

The renowned all-terrain vehicle is accessible worldwide, with a starting price of $33,690 in the United States.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 12:18 p.m.
Hyundai Motor Group's subsidiary to manufacture fast-charging devices in-house

Hyundai Motor Group, the conglomerate behind Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis, is bringing the manufacturing of DC fast chargers in-house instead of solely depending on third-party suppliers. The initial rollout of 350-kilowatt DC fast chargers is slated for this year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 12:04 p.m.
Canoo LDV 190 is a new, longer electric van designed for increased payloads

Electric vehicle startup Canoo Technologies has launched a new model in its Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV) series, dubbed the LDV 190. This version has a significantly larger cargo space compared to its sister model, the LDV 130, thanks to its extended body length.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 11:16 a.m.
Tesla to launch internal train service at Berlin Gigafactory in September

Starting next month, Tesla's Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany will introduce an internal train service, available to both employees and the general public. The service will connect the factory with the nearby city of Erkner, free of charge.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 10:58 a.m.
VinFast paradox: young Vietnamese car manufacturer becomes the world's third by market value

VinFast, the Vietnamese automaker responsible for the all-electric VF 8 and VF 9 SUVs, has become the world's third most valuable car company. After a 21% jump in its share price yesterday, the company's market capitalization has risen to $160 billion. It now ranks behind only Tesla and Toyota, despite selling just 151 units in the US in the first half of this year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 10:17 a.m.
EV battery degradation: Study compared the performance of vehicles used with fast and slow charging

Many electric vehicle (EV) owners often wonder about the long-term effects of DC fast charging on their car's high-voltage battery. Specifically, the question is whether frequent fast charging will substantially degrade the battery's capacity over time.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 30, 2023, 9:55 a.m.
Toyota resumes production in Japan after unscheduled shutdown

Toyota Motor confirmed late Tuesday that it plans to restart operations incrementally at its 14 Japanese plants beginning Wednesday. Twelve of these plants are set to be fully operational by Wednesday morning, while the other two will commence activities in the afternoon.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 7:13 p.m.
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 disappoints in moose test

Let's examine how the all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 6 performs in the moose test. The vehicle from this South Korean brand has recently undergone an assessment by Spain's km77 team, and the accompanying video reveals its capabilities at high speeds around cones.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 7 p.m.
Used Jaguar I-Pace batteries to form the basis of one of the UK's largest energy storage systems

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is collaborating with Wykes Engineering Ltd, a renowned company in the renewable energy field, to establish one of the UK's most extensive energy storage systems. The initiative aims to capitalize on solar and wind energy through the use of repurposed Jaguar I-Pace batteries.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 4 p.m.
Volkswagen Passat B9 Final Teaser: wagon-only, won't be built in Germany

Volkswagen recently released another teaser for the upcoming Passat, set to make its global debut on the final day of August. Major shifts are in store for this D-segment car, as VW plans to abandon the sedan version to concentrate exclusively on the wagon.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 3:20 p.m.
All 14 Toyota plants in Japan paralyzed due to production system glitch

Toyota has declared a comprehensive halt in activities at all its 14 manufacturing facilities in Japan. This unforeseen cessation has temporarily frozen domestic manufacturing for the automaker, which led the world in vehicle sales last year with 10.48 million units.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 2:25 p.m.
2024 Skoda Superb and Kodiaq interior details unveiled: steering column now houses gear selector

Ahead of the world premiere of the new generation Kodiaq and Superb, ?koda unveils their completely redesigned interiors with a digital cockpit, head-up display and 13-inch free-standing infotainment display. The DSG gear selector has been moved to the steering column.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 2:16 p.m.
New BMW X5 Protection VR6 debuts as armor-plated 530-hp SUV

The updated 2024 BMW X5 was unveiled earlier this year, and like its predecessor, it now has an armored version. Scheduled for its first public appearance in September at the 2023 Munich Motor Show, the BMW X5 Protection VR6 is ready to make its debut. We've got all the specifics about this fortified SUV.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 2:04 p.m.
Weinsberg's Fiat Ducato-based motorhome features L-shaped kitchen and stand-up shower

This year's Caravan Salon in Germany showcased a variety of intriguing vehicles, among which was Weinsberg's unique camper van built on a Fiat Ducato base. While the Ducato is already a favored choice for camper conversions, Weinsberg's version offers a distinct and eye-catching design.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 1:04 p.m.
Bang & Olufsen unveils Ferrari branded audio equipment: Luxury meets high-end sound

Bang & Olufsen have collaborated with Ferrari to produce a line of exclusive audio equipment. Termed the Ferrari Collection, this product range will be accessible for purchase online, as well as in select Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari retail outlets. The top-tier speaker in this line is priced at a staggering $4,999.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 12:04 p.m.
Next-generation Dodge Charger could feature twin-turbo I6 engine, while Daytona version goes all-electric

Although Dodge had formerly announced that the upcoming iterations of the Charger and Challenger would be fully electric, whispers about combustion engines continue to circulate.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 11:47 a.m.
Renault teases upcoming Kardian SUV for global markets, set to launch on October 25

Renault has revealed the name of its forthcoming SUV designed for global markets: the Kardian. Its official launch is set for October 25, coinciding with the French car manufacturer's new international strategy announcement.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 11:18 a.m.
Porsche brings Cayenne GT package for those who missed for no longer available Cayenne Turbo GT performance model

The newly introduced GT Package adds an extra layer of sportiness to the Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid Coup?, which was revealed today. This package incorporates select performance elements from the Cayenne Turbo GT, a road-oriented performance version now discontinued in certain markets.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 29, 2023, 10:49 a.m.

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