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Volkswagen electrifies Vatican fleet with 40 all-electric models from its ID. family

Volkswagen is supporting the Vatican City State in its transition towards sustainable mobility. At the beginning of 2024, the company will deliver just under 40 fully electric models from its ID. family, ranging from the ID.3 to the ID.4 and ID.5.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 7:07 p.m.
Honda WR-V: Brand's first model imported to Japan from India

The new Honda WR-V is the latest addition to the automaker's lineup in Japan as a budget B-SUV positioned below the Vezel. The model is almost the same as the Indian Elevate and is Honda's maiden import from India to Japan.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 6:36 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 10 Millionth Passenger Car Equipped with Pedestrian Emergency Braking System

Mercedes-Benz has reached a safety milestone: Since 2012, more than 10 million of all Mercedes-Benz passenger cars sold worldwide have been equipped with the Pedestrian Emergency Braking System.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 6:07 p.m.
Nissan and streetwear designer Daniel Patrick create $250 Nismo pajamas

If you ever dream about Nissans, here are the pajamas for you. The automaker has partnered with premium streetwear fashion brand Daniel Patrick to create Fast Asleep, a line of sleepwear inspired by its Nismo performance division.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 12:46 p.m.
Renault will have 7 electric vehicles in their lineup that were developed and built in Europe by Ampere.

Renault's Ampere, an independent unit dedicated to developing EVs and software for the European market, revealed new details about its plans during its Market Day presentation.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 12:01 p.m.
Toyota's Driving Sensei concept uses AI to teach you how to drive like a pro

Toyota Research Institute (TRI) unveiled its Driving Sensei concept, which uses AI to help drivers gain mastery over the skills of driving through a combination of AI-driven instruction and AI-powered driver support. Driving Sensei helps people become better, safer drivers while ensuring they are engaged in the driving task.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 11:29 a.m.
Mercedes-Benz launches first 400-kW fast charging hub in North America

The first Mercedes-Benz Charging Hub in North America is located at the Mercedes-Benz USA headquarters in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Hub open to drivers of all brands of electric vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 11:08 a.m.
Chinese President Xi brought armored Hongqi N701 limousine to USA

Chinese President Xi Jinping landed on U.S. soil on Wednesday for high-level talks with President Joe Biden. While the visit is highly anticipated for a number of reasons, it is also interesting to know what car the Chinese leader used for his trip to America.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 10:32 a.m.
German auto industry association VDA pushes for global standard for fast-charging data

The German Association of the Automotive Industry, together with international partners, has launched a new global standard aimed at providing more accurate and comparable information on the speed at which an electric vehicle charges. ISO/SAE 12906 will standardize the measurement of charging efficiency, maximum power, charging time, and range gains.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 16, 2023, 10:09 a.m.
Audi’s Chinese-Made EVs To Use BYD And CATL Batteries

Audi's all-electric models to be produced in China through the company's joint venture partnership with FAW will use battery packs from BYD and CATL. The German automaker will locally assemble the Q6 L e-tron, Q6 L Sportback e-tron and A6 L e-tron, each of which differs from the regular models due to its extended wheelbase.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 4:20 p.m.
HiPhi A revealed as tri-motor electric hypercar with 1287 hp

Chinese electric car manufacturer HiPhi has unveiled its upcoming hypercar, the HiPhi A. This high-performance four-door, four-seat vehicle is set to hit the market in 2025 and is poised to compete with formidable rivals like the Rimac Nevera.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 3:51 p.m.
Xiaomi SU7 electric vehicle details revealed

Xiaomi, previously known primarily as a gadget maker, is now venturing into the world of electric mobility. The company has applied for approval in China for its first electric car, the Xiaomi SU7 sedan.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 1:45 p.m.
Toyota adds another two-row hybrid SUV to its lineup with the Toyota Crown Signia

The new addition to the Crown lineup in the US serves as a substitute for the Venza. It has a five-seat arrangement with a hint of elegance.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
Hyundai Motor jumps to second place in U.S. EV sales, even without tax credit

While Tesla remains by far the best-selling EV manufacturer in the United States, Hyundai and Kia combined are doing surprisingly well considering they are not eligible for the $7,500 federal EV tax credit.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 1:05 p.m.
Tesla has dropped a lawsuit for selling the Cybertruck too fast

Tesla has quietly removed the resale clause from the Cybertruck sales contract, allowing buyers to sell their vehicles within one year of purchase.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 12:39 p.m.
ZF unveils purely electromechanical braking system without hydraulics and brake fluid

At its Next Generation Mobility Day in Shanghai, ZF presents a new, purely electro-mechanical brake system for the first time. Braking force is generated at each wheel by an electric motor, i.e. without a hydraulic system and brake fluid.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 11:42 a.m.
Toyota to discontinue Camry V6 and TRD for 2025 in America

In 2025, Toyota is making significant changes to the Camry lineup in America. The ninth-generation 2025 Toyota Camry is now exclusively available with a four-cylinder hybrid setup, marking the end of the 3.5-liter V6 engine and the sporty TRD model.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 15, 2023, 10:32 a.m.
California to require all EVs to have standardized diagnostic system in 2026

California is set to require all electric vehicles (EVs) to have a standardized diagnostic system in place by 2026. This move is part of the state's Advanced Clean Cars II program and could potentially become an industry standard, as several other U.S. states have adopted similar regulations.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 14, 2023, 4:52 p.m.
Surge in alternative-powered cars: +18.2% growth in 2023 registrations in Germany

In a turnaround for the German automotive industry, the year 2023 has seen a significant increase in registrations of passenger cars with alternative drive systems. After ten months of registrations, the figures show an increase of +18.2 percent compared to the same period last year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 14, 2023, 4:42 p.m.
VinFast plans to have hundreds of points of sale in the U.S. next year

VinFast's U.S. launch is off to a slow start, but the Vietnamese automaker has revealed that it will soon have 125 sales locations across the country as it moves from a direct sales model to one led by a nationwide dealer network.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 14, 2023, 4:29 p.m.

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