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NGO predicts that a quarter of electric cars sold in Europe this year will be made in China

A recent paper by Transport and Environment NGO predicts that a quarter of all electric vehicles (EVs) sold in Europe this year will be made in China. This marks a significant increase from last year, where 19.5% of EVs in the EU market were Chinese-made.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 1, 2024, 11:09 a.m.
Xpeng announces its official entry into the German market. UK, Italy and France to follow

Xpeng, a Chinese electric carmaker, has announced its expansion into the German market and plans to enter France, Italy, and the UK next.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 29, 2024, 4:30 p.m.
DS Automobiles reduces list of trims to just two

DS Automobiles, the premium car brand within the Stellantis group, has announced a significant change to its lineup. The company will now offer just two trim levels across all its models: Pallas and Etoile.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 29, 2024, 2:19 p.m.
Panasonic Energy and Mazda enter agreement towards supply of cylindrical automotive lithium-ion batteries

Panasonic Energy has reached an agreement with Mazda Motor Corporation to supply cylindrical automotive lithium-ion batteries.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 29, 2024, 12:34 p.m.
Hundreds of Ford dealerships across Europe to be equipped with Allego ultra-fast EV charging technology

Ford has entered into a partnership with Allego to install ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its dealerships across Europe. This move is aligned with Ford's ambition to have a 100% electric lineup by 2035 in the region.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 28, 2024, 3:47 p.m.
Lamborghini unveiled a new logo, but it looks a lot like the old one

Lamborghini announced it has refreshed its corporate identity with a gently updated logo. This change will appear on digital channels and actual cars later this year, affecting models like the upcoming Huracan replacement and the plug-in hybrid Urus.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 28, 2024, 3:22 p.m.
The Porsche V8 engine will continue into the next decade

Despite global trends toward downsizing and stricter emissions standards, Porsche has confirmed that its V8 engine will remain in production into the 2030s.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 28, 2024, 2:49 p.m.
Kia EV9 wins 2024 World Car of the Year and World Electric Car at New York Auto Show

At the New York Auto Show, the Kia EV9 won both the 2024 World Car of the Year and World Electric Vehicle awards.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 28, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
Volvo has produced its latest diesel car

Last year, Volvo Cars announced to stop producing diesel cars in early 2024. The Swedish company has fulfilled its promise.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 27, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
Nissan has refused to save electric car maker Fisker from bankruptcy

Nissan has ended talks with Fisker for financial assistance, making bankruptcy of the startup more likely.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 27, 2024, 12:12 p.m.
Volkswagen R to open its own brand pavilion in the Autostadt in summer 2024

The premium performance brand’s new location will be used for Volkswagen R community events.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 27, 2024, 9:57 a.m.
Hybrid cars catch up with petrol cars in European sales

Sales of hybrid cars in the EU are growing faster than electric cars, and their market share is approaching that of petrol models.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 26, 2024, 5:08 p.m.
Renault and Volvo join forces for a new generation of electric vans

Renault Group and Volvo Group have formed a joint venture to develop a new generation of electric vans. It is called Flexis.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 22, 2024, 1:46 p.m.
Renault will offer remanufactured electric motors and batteries in aftermarket electric vehicles

In the future, Renault customers will be able to choose between new original parts and remanufactured components with discounts of up to 30 per cent.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 22, 2024, 12:02 p.m.
Shell to close 1,000 retail stations by 2025, but significantly expand EV charging network

The world's second largest fossil fuel explorer says the move will help meet the growing demand for public charging stations for electric vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 21, 2024, 5:46 p.m.
Volkswagen's Cupra brand is coming to the United States

But it won't happen quickly. The Cupra brand intends to enter North America by the end of the decade.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 21, 2024, 4:41 p.m.
Bentley has slowed down on electric car launches

The launch of Bentley's first all-electric car, originally scheduled for 2025, has now been delayed until late 2026 due to technical issues with the software and platform.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 21, 2024, 9:51 a.m.
Duvenbeck switches to biogas for its long-distance transport services for ZF Saarbrücken

Duvenbeck, the logistics company, uses biomethane (biogas) fuel in trucks that work for automobile supplier ZF in Saarbrücken, Germany.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 19, 2024, 3:07 p.m.
BMW achieves its 2023 target: 15 per cent share of electric vehicles

Sales of BMW Group electric cars rose 74.1 per cent last year.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 19, 2024, 11:51 a.m.
Volvo receives order for 100 electric trucks from logistics company DFDS

With this latest order, DFDS has almost doubled its Volvo electric truck fleet to 225 trucks in total – the largest company fleet of heavy electric trucks in Europe.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 18, 2024, 3:32 p.m.

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