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EVs are expected to surpass petrol cars in Norway in 2024

In Norway, electric vehicles (EVs) are on the verge of outnumbering petrol cars by the end of 2024 or early 2025, according to a report by Reuters. 

Evgenii Ushakov

April 8, 2024, 4:06 p.m.
Apple laid off 614 workers after canceling its electric car project

Apple has confirmed the termination of 614 employees following the discontinuation of its electric car initiative known as Project Titan.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 8, 2024, 9:07 a.m.
Tesla could build right-hand drive models for India in Germany

Tesla is reportedly starting production of right-hand drive Model Y vehicles for the Indian market at its plant in Grünheide, Germany. Sources including the Hindustan Times and Financial Times suggest that Tesla is also developing a charging ecosystem in India and scouting for locations to set up an electric car plant.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 5, 2024, 3:08 p.m.
Stellantis CEO aims to reduce the weight of EV batteries by 50%

The CEO of Stellantis suggests that reducing the weight of battery packs in electric vehicles is crucial to improving their environmental impact and addressing lithium scarcity issues.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 5, 2024, 10:04 a.m.
Rivian Builds its 100,000th EV

Rivian celebrated the production of its 100,000th vehicle, a milestone that many automotive startups strive to achieve but often fail to reach. The company announced this achievement on April 3, 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 4, 2024, 10:41 a.m.
Toyota is confident that the "diesel" won't die anytime soon

Although Volvo recently launched its latest diesel-powered car, Japanese carmaker Toyota claims that diesel engines have a future.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 3, 2024, 4:38 p.m.
IKEA makes $100 million grant to support global initiative to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles

The IKEA Foundation has committed $100 million to the Drive Electric initiative over the next four years. This move supports the global push to transition transport away from fossil fuels.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 3, 2024, 3:49 p.m.
Toyota has opened its state-of-the-art R&D center in Japan

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it commenced full operation of its research and development facility, Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama, located in a mountainous area straddling the cities of Toyota and Okazaki, on March 25, 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 2, 2024, 5:12 p.m.
Elon Musk is deterring potential Tesla buyers – report

In a recent report, it has been revealed that actions and behavior exhibited by Elon Musk could be driving potential buyers away from Tesla.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 2, 2024, 12:29 p.m.
Nissan and Mitsubishi team up to take on the US market with an electric pickup

Nissan and Mitsubishi are teaming up to catch up with the transition to EVs in the US market. They will jointly develop an electric pickup for the US market.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 1, 2024, 3:25 p.m.
Renault wants to be the first European car manufacturer to recycle batteries on a large scale

Renault is partnering with companies to extract and recycle lithium and other metals in EV batteries. This creates a circular economy that can bring in billions of dollars and reduce reliance on China.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 1, 2024, 3:07 p.m.
Tesla has produced its 6 millionth car

Tesla announced it has built its 6 millionth car, a Tesla Model Y. The company shared this milestone through its X channel.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 1, 2024, 12:04 p.m.
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.

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