Citroën UK opens order books for New ë-C4 X Electric
Citroën opens order books for its first electric-only model to be sold in the UK. 100kW motor and 50kWh battery give New ë-C4 X Electric up to 222 miles of…
Everrati expands electric icon portfolio with launch of Range Rover Classic and Land Rover Defender models
Iconic 4×4 vehicles redefined and transformed for the 21st century – and beyond Everrati continues to lead the charge as the international go-to provider of dream car electrification Fully restored and…
SEAT components transforms towards electric vehicles with five new projects
Production at the El Prat factory of new Small BEV components is planned to start in 2025 The factory’s repurposing will see it manufacture five electric vehicle components Transformation is a…
Lotus Engineering: The Innovators #3 – The significance of ‘Handling by Lotus’
Dynamics one of four key pillars for Lotus Engineering Iconic cars including Lotus Cortina, Lotus Sunbeam and Lotus Carlton / Omega all benefited from consultancy’s expertise Decades of knowledge and…
LAVOIE: McLaren applied’s new micro mobility company redefining urban mobility through motorsport and luxury automotive engineering
LAVOIE is the new premium mobility brand born from McLaren Applied on a mission to redefine personal transport through luxury automotive and motorsport-inspired design, engineering, and electrification One of the…
UK CV production up for 10th straight month in October
UK COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURING25 November 2022 (data for October 2022) UK CV production rises 10.7% to 8,740 units, marking best October since 2019 and 10th consecutive month of growth this year.…
Parkopedia publishes the 2022 Global Parking Index
Parkopedia releases the third edition of its Global Parking Index, with detailed information on global average parking prices and the key trends influencing price changes New York continues to be…
Vauxhall reveals all-new Astra Electric and Astra Sports Tourer Electric
All-New Astra Electric and Astra Sports Tourer Electric to arrive in 2023 Fully electric models increase Vauxhall’s all-electric passenger car line-up to six models, with Vauxhall to become an electric-only…
Morand launches unprecedented energy storage solution with 72-second vehicle recharge
Revolutionary new energy storage system hybrid between ultracapacitor and battery Countless applications from electronics to automotive, defence, rail, robotics, and more Able to recharge system to 80% capacity in 72…
Dogs are more relaxed in electric cars than diesel cars, research finds
University of Lincoln and CarGurus study investigated dog behaviour and welfare when travelling in an electric car versus diesel First-of-its-kind study revealed that dogs did not settle as well…
Classic Car EV conversion specialist Electrogenic reveals first international partners, delivering UK-developed ‘drop-in’ EV technology to US market for the first time
First partners announced for Electrogenic’s international installer network, equipping iconic models with ‘drop-in’ EV conversion tech TATC and Xerbera to serve the US market, where demand for EV conversion tech…
Bicester Motion awarded Bronze status by Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Bicester Motion is awarded for its continued statement of intent to support defence personnel The award celebrates its commitment as custodians of a unique site, as employers of veterans, and in…
Stellantis Accelerates Autonomous Driving Journey with Acquisition of aiMotive, a Leading Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Driving Start-up
aiMotive technology supercharges Stellantis mid-term development of STLA AutoDrive, the Company’s autonomous driving tech platform aiMotive to operate as subsidiary of Stellantis, preserving start-up spirit Founder László Kishonti will continue…
Synthetic fuel development crucial for classic and collector car industry, as 76 per cent of owners favour e-fuel over electric conversion in net-zero future
Specialist insurer Footman James polled classic car owners during recent Coffee & Chrome event to gain insight into what future, non-fossil fueled options classic car owners may use When asked:…
EVIOS confirms investment plan for prestige home charger firm Andersen EV
New parent company, EVIOS Plc, commits £1.5m for Andersen product enhancements, customer service expansion and development of the Konnect+ app Robust supply chain; 160 units shipped to customers in first…
Renault Mégane E-Tech 100% Electric now available via highly flexible, new subscription service
New service offers an innovative and convenient way of driving the award-winning All-New Renault Mégane E-Tech 100% Electric via a simple monthly subscription Subscriptions are tailored to the customer with…
Osprey reveals new EV charger artwork that celebrates National Disability History Awareness Month, following nation-wide call for submissions from artists
All In Charge by illustrator Ella Murray will appear on Osprey’s EV chargers across the UK Ella’s piece was chosen following a nation-wide call for artwork submissions that show support for,…
Hennessey Introduces World’s Most Powerful ‘Overlanding’ Pickup
Hennessey enhances 1,012 bhp MAMMOTH 1000 TRX with overlanding equipment for adventure-oriented owners Comprehensive overlanding package improves self-reliance, resilience, and utility that dramatically expands the 4×4’s capability The new Overland…
Renault PRO+ range streamlined for 2023 model year with new trim lines and price reductions
Renault PRO+ range revised for 2023 model year Revised trim line-up comprises Start, Advance, Extra and Extra Sport models All New Renault Kangoo, the first van to adopt this model…
Kia Stinger exits stage left as EV6 GT waits in the wings
Kia Stinger withdrawn from sale in the UK EV6 GT to replace the Stinger as Kia’s flagship grand tourer All-electric GT produces 577bhp and accelerates from 0-to-62mph in 3.5 seconds…
Ohme and Volkswagen ID. Buzz combine for ultimate EV package
Volkswagen’s new all-electric ID. Buzz is now available as a one-stop EV package with Ohme’s Home Pro smart charger included. Following last month’s announcement of the partnership between award-winning smart…
All-new groundbreaking AEHRA™ SUV sets new standards for automotive design
Ultra premium electric automotive brand AEHRA reveals design of its first model, an SUV AEHRA uniquely unlocks potential afforded by state-of-the-art EV technology to rewrite automotive design rulebook Innovative design…
The New Audi Q8 e-tron: Improved efficiency and range, refined design
More battery capacity and higher charging performance Fresh exterior, new brand design, and dynamic driving characteristics Larger 114kWh battery and up to 343 miles (WLTP) range for UK models New…
How rising energy prices affect electric cars
While the electric car vs petrol car debate has raged on for some time now, one area of the argument that has never been in doubt is the matter of…
Ride like the wind: Hyundai’s IONIQ 6 takes ‘drag’ to a new low and range to a new high
IONIQ 6 delivers an impressively low 0.21 drag coefficient and AER of 614 km (WLTP-rated) on a single charge Hyundai’s Electrified Streamliner achieves this through 1930s-style aerodynamic design and technological…