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How BMW Used E Ink to Create a Color-Changing Car Wrap for the iX (video)

BMW recently revealed a concept version of their all-electric crossover, the iX, featuring a color-changing wrap made of a product called E Ink. In a new video, project leader Stella Clarke and head of BMW i exterior design Dirk M?ller-Stolz explain how they made the innovative idea of covering a vehicle in E Ink panels work.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 9, 2023, 12:03 p.m.
Unlike General Motors: Ford CEO Jim Farley confirms Apple CarPlay and Android Auto will remain in Ford vehicles

In today's world of mobile technology, having Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity in cars is almost a standard. Despite General Motors' recent announcement to drop both from its future products, Ford has confirmed that it will continue to offer the features in its vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 9, 2023, 11:07 a.m.
India's oil panel is pushing for a ban on diesel cars in cities by 2027 to promote a green transition. Could reduce global demand for crude oil

India should ban diesel-powered vehicles in cities with over a million people and highly polluted towns by 2027 as part of the country's green transition, according to a report commissioned by the oil ministry.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 9, 2023, 10:40 a.m.
Mercedes-Benz Confirms Production End for CLS in August

Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that production of the CLS sedan will come to an end on August 31, with no replacement in sight.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 9, 2023, 10:38 a.m.
Volvo Trucks Tests Fuel-Cell Electric Trucks on Challenging Public Roads

Volvo Trucks has taken its fuel cell electric trucks to the public roads for the first time. These trucks use hydrogen to generate their own electricity onboard, making them perfect for long haul assignments.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 9, 2023, 10:22 a.m.
Heartbreaking Incident in Germany: Police Shut Down Highway as Grieving Dog Mourns Over Dead Companion

In a heart-wrenching incident, the police in the German state of Saxony had to temporarily close a highway after a dog was seen mourning its recently killed friend on the road.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 10:06 p.m.
Retro-styled Hyundai N Vision 74 Concept Set for Production Debut

Hyundai is reportedly moving forward with production of its N Vision 74 concept, which will make its debut on May 27.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 9:25 p.m.
Volkswagen Names First-Ever North American Design Chief, Jose Carlos Pavone

Volkswagen (VW) has appointed a new head of design for North and South America. In a first for the automaker, Brazilian VW executive Jose Carlos (JC) Pavone, who currently oversees design for VW in South America, will take on responsibility for North American design, splitting his time between the company’s design offices in California and Brazil.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 9:06 p.m.
Toyota RAV4 Named World`s Best-Selling Car in 2022

Toyota RAV4 was the best-selling car globally in 2022, according to a report by JATO Dynamics. The Japanese automaker delivered over one million units of the crossover last year, with 43% of those sold in North America.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 3:38 p.m.
Daimler Truck Launches Fully Electric Freightliner eM2 for Urban Delivery Applications in North America

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has announced the launch of the Freightliner eM2, an all-new fully electric truck designed for urban delivery applications.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 3:21 p.m.
First spy photos of the 2025 Volkswagen ID.7 Electric Wagon

In a recent sighting by spay photographers, the VW ID.7 Variant, an upcoming electric station wagon, was caught testing in the wild. Although disguised to resemble a Passat Variant, the prototype displayed its full series production body, giving us a glimpse of what's to come.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 2:23 p.m.
Ford Is Losing Almost $60,000 For Every EV It Sells

Ford's latest earnings report revealed that the company is losing an average of $58,333 for every electric vehicle (EV) sold in the first quarter of 2023. While this headline figure is certainly alarming, there are several factors to consider.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 2:08 p.m.
Paul Walker's R34 Skyline GT-R Sells for Record $1.357 Million at Auction

The Fast and Furious franchise has been a cultural phenomenon for years, and the cars featured in the movies have become almost as famous as the actors. So it's no surprise that when Paul Walker's R34 Skyline GT-R was recently auctioned off, it fetched a whopping $1.357 million, a record for a publicly sold Skyline model.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 1:32 p.m.
Toyota Land Cruiser J70 Gets a Boost with New Four-Cylinder Diesel Engine, Retains V8

Toyota is upgrading its legendary Land Cruiser J70 with a new 2.8-liter, four-cylinder turbodiesel engine. The new engine will complement the existing 4.5-liter V8 turbodiesel option, offering customers improved fuel economy and lower emissions while providing the same level of performance.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 1:20 p.m.
Great Wall Motors to Open EV Factory in Brazil Exclusively Manufacturing Electric Cars

Great Wall Motor (GWM), the Chinese car manufacturer, is set to open a new electric vehicles factory in Brazil next year. The site in Iracem?polis in the Brazilian state of S?o Paulo, which GWM purchased from Daimler in 2021, is scheduled to go into operation on 1 May 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 12:29 p.m.
BYD to Expand Global Presence by Producing EVs in Vietnam and Southeast Asia

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co. is set to make a foray into the Southeast Asian market by producing EVs in Vietnam.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 12:17 p.m.
Tesla Secures Massive Cybertruck Parts Order from South Korean Supplier Seoyeon E-Hwa

Seoyeon E-Hwa, a South Korean parts supplier, has confirmed a massive order from Tesla for A, B, and C Pillar parts for the Cybertruck. The order, worth $227 million, has prompted Seoyeon E-Hwa to rent a facility in Monterrey, Mexico, where it will begin production as early as June 2023.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 12:05 p.m.
Toyota partners with Kaneka for high-efficiency solar cells in electric vehicles

Toyota has chosen Kaneka's 180cm?, 26.63%-efficient crystalline silicon solar cells for use in one of its electrified vehicles, specifically in the roof glass of the Prius PHEV.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 11:43 a.m.
Bentley and Skoda Release Special Items to Celebrate UK Coronation

To celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in the UK, Bentley and Skoda have each released special items. Bentley has produced a limited series of bespoke cabin cushions for its cars, while Skoda is introducing a new color, Royal Green, which will be available on select Superb, Kodiaq, and Octavia models.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 11:21 a.m.
Peugeot Remains France's Favorite Car Brand, but Germans Dominate Top Spots

The French automotive market has been a hub for car production for many years, with brands such as Peugeot, Citroen, DS, Renault, Alpine, Bugatti, Aixam, and Ligier calling it home. But which brands are the French people favoring the most?

Evgenii Ushakov

May 8, 2023, 12:39 a.m.

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