A new dawn for Hyundai in the UK
Company to change local pronunciation from ‘Hy-un-dai’ to global ‘Hyun-day’ New multi-channel advertising campaign to support ongoing shift in perception of Hyundai Encourages people to rethink the Hyundai brand, as…
Nissan validates Ariya durability with extreme testing
Driven to distances more than five times the Earth’s circumference to test endurance Subjected to durability tests that mimic diverse and severe real-world conditions from rough roads to floodwater PARIS,…
Nissan takes zero chances on safety with Ariya
Increased safety testing for Nissan Ariya to ensure it delivers an exciting electric drive with zero compromise on safety More than 100 data points and 400 safety tests conducted to…
Vauxhall updates Mokka Electric with new 54kwh battery
Mokka Electric gains new battery and more powerful motor offering greater efficiency, increased range and improved performance New 54kWh battery replaces current 50kWh unit and sees range increase by 20%…
Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV revealed at Brussels Motor Show UK pricing and specification announced
Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV features a 17.8kWh battery and 830cc rotary engine generator. The MX-30 R-EV is offered in three grades, as well as the limited-edition Edition R model. Always…
PEUGEOT reveals INCEPTION CONCEPT
PEUGEOT has unveiled the INCEPTION CONCEPT, heralding a new era for the brand and embodying its vision for future electric vehicles. Featuring a revolutionary exterior and interior design, including the…
Polestar vehicles to gain latest in-car Google tech
Google’s new HD map to enhance existing driver assistance systems and support autonomous driving in the future Remote actions rolling out for Polestar 2 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – 05 January 2023.…
Volvo EX90 to support Google’s new HD map
In our upcoming Volvo EX90, lidar, cameras and radars come together to understand your car’s surroundings and help keep you safe. To further improve our assisted-driving technologies and eventually reach…
Drivers ignore road safety rules and advice, bringing danger in icy conditions
Nearly half of UK van drivers unaware of new laws introduced in March 2022 Almost 90% of van drivers physically check their phones while driving, facing £200 fine and six…
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…
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…
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…
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 in…
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…
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…