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Gartner: EV production costs will be cheaper than internal combustion engine cars by 2027

By 2027, next-generation battery electric vehicles will be, on average, cheaper to produce than a comparable internal combustion engine car.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 8, 2024, 5:51 p.m.
Stellantis spends $6 billion on new gasoline engines that run on ethanol

The death of the internal combustion engine has been exaggerated, with some of the biggest car manufacturers still investing billions in new engines.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 7, 2024, 6:39 p.m.
Toyota buys out Panasonic's battery production for electrified cars

Primearth EV Energy will start producing batteries for hybrids, PHEVs and electric vehicles

Evgenii Ushakov

March 7, 2024, 2:27 p.m.
BYD to get seven more cargo ships to meet export demand

Last year, China took the crown from Japan as the world's largest exporter of cars.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 6, 2024, 6:12 p.m.
BMW integrates trio of electric trucks into Regensburg plant logistics

The truck's batteries are recharged with green electricity from renewable sources each time it is loaded and unloaded.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 5, 2024, 5:19 p.m.
Electric vehicles in Germany save 1.1 billion litres of petrol and diesel fuel per year

This amount is equivalent to 7.4 million bathtubs filled with fossil fuels.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 5, 2024, 5:04 p.m.
Tesla shut down Gigafactory Berlin due to power outage caused by arson attack

On the morning of 5 March, the Tesla Gigafactory in Grunheide was shut down and employees evacuated.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 5, 2024, 1:58 p.m.
Laurin & Klement Kampus: Construction of ?koda Auto’s new headquarters completed

?koda Auto's new headquarters in Mlad? Boleslav will accommodate up to 2,000 employees and bring together previously dispersed departments.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 4, 2024, 1:58 p.m.
Renault will not abandon internal combustion engines in the next decade

The French company will offer an electric car and a model with a hybrid powertrain in each segment.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 4, 2024, 11:47 a.m.
Tesla opens Supercharger charging stations to other automakers. Ford is first on the list

Drivers of Ford electric cars will be the first to use Tesla Supercharger stations, with other brands to follow.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2024, 2:48 p.m.
White House fears Chinese cars could spy on Americans

The U.S. will conduct an investigation to assess potential national security threats from Chinese car imports.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 1, 2024, 12:10 p.m.
Volkswagen and Xpeng will launch two new electric cars with the German brand emblem

The German and Chinese carmakers have signed a "master agreement" to co-operate on platforms and software.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 29, 2024, 3:39 p.m.
Tata to build UK's largest battery factory

The design capacity of the battery gigafactory in Somerset County is 40 GWh.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 29, 2024, 2:57 p.m.
Husqvarna DXR 95 demolition robot fits in a van and cleverly operates the breaker up to 300 metres away from the operator

The new Husqvarna DXR 95 robot was unveiled at World of Concrete 2024 in Las Vegas.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 27, 2024, 4:25 p.m.
Hyundai is abandoning N-models with internal combustion engines in Europe

Hyundai will cease production of its sporty N models with internal combustion engines for Europe in February 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 27, 2024, 3:23 p.m.
Cars that can no longer be used in London will be sent to Ukraine

The cars, vans and trucks will be used for humanitarian and medical needs. Deliveries will begin "within weeks".

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 23, 2024, 4:36 p.m.
IM electric cars will be sold in Europe and South America under the MG brand name

Chinese company SAIC will rebrand its IM models to avoid scaring off customers with a little-known name.

Владимир Коломинов

Feb. 23, 2024, 1:53 p.m.
Audi plans to produce the next Q8 e-tron in Mexico

Audi wants to move Q8 e-tron production from Belgium to Mexico. However, the plant in Brussels will not be closed.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 23, 2024, 1:25 p.m.
MAN opens battery repair centres in Europe

Two MAN battery repair centres are already in operation in Germany and Spain. Additional centres will be opened in 2024 and 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 23, 2024, 1:02 p.m.
Automatic transmission problem: Toyota recalls 280,000 Toyota Tundra, Sequoia and Lexus LX 600 SUVs

The 10-speed automatic transmission made by Aisin shifts from D to N with a delay.

Evgenii Ushakov

Feb. 23, 2024, 11:37 a.m.

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