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Official Suzuki Across debuts as rebadged Toyota RAV4 PHEV for Europe

Suzuki Across debuts as rebadged Toyota RAV4 PHEV for Europe

Sales will begin this fall.
By Anthony Karr 03 July 2020
Industry VW trademarks e-Samba name in Europe, could use it on production ID Buzz

VW trademarks e-Samba name in Europe, could use it on production ID Buzz

Now one question remains: what does VW intend to do with this name?
By Andrei Nedelea 30 June 2020
Green Volvo BEVs to use Plugsurfing for public charging in Europe

Volvo BEVs to use Plugsurfing for public charging in Europe

Plugsurfing account and access to over 200,000 charging points to be included with every new all-electric Volvo.
By Mark Kane 26 June 2020
Government Japan looking for free trade deal with UK post-Brexit

Japan looking for free trade deal with UK post-Brexit

It wants tariffs on cars and car parts to be scrapped.
By Dominik Wilde 10 June 2020
Motorsport.com European F1 season qualifies as world championship - Brawn

European F1 season qualifies as world championship - Brawn

Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn says that the eight-race European calendar issued earlier this week would officially count as a world championship, even if no further races can be run.
By Adam Cooper 05 June 2020
Official 2021 Jeep Compass gets new engine and range of updates in Europe

2021 Jeep Compass gets new engine and range of updates in Europe

It's also built in Europe, too.
By Christopher Smith 05 June 2020
Corporate / Financial Nissan's Sunderland plant needs a Brexit deal to stay sustainable

Nissan's Sunderland plant needs a Brexit deal to stay sustainable

A tariff-free deal between the EU and Britain is vital for the UK's biggest car factory.
By Dominik Wilde 04 June 2020
Rumours 2021 Lexus IS not coming to Europe

2021 Lexus IS not coming to Europe

No new IS for you, Europe. Sorry.
By Anthony Karr 03 June 2020
Industry More than one in ten new cars in Europe was a plug-in in April 2020

More than one in ten new cars in Europe was a plug-in in April 2020

Tesla Model 3 is still in the lead, with a small advantage over Renault ZOE.
By Mark Kane 02 June 2020
Rumours Nissan might kill the GT-R and 370Z in Europe to cut costs

Nissan might kill the GT-R and 370Z in Europe to cut costs

Nissan would focus on crossovers in Europe.
By Chris Bruce 21 May 2020
Industry Electric vehicles could be exempt from VAT in Europe

Electric vehicles could be exempt from VAT in Europe

This idea is part of the European Union’s plan to put a green twist on the continent’s post-pandemic economic recovery.
By Andrei Nedelea 21 May 2020
Rumours Huge changes await Nissan in Europe

Huge changes await Nissan in Europe

Will we see Nissan's equivalent of the Renault ZOE?
By Mark Kane 21 May 2020
Industry European countries listed by plug-in electric car market share in Q1 2020

European countries listed by plug-in electric car market share in Q1 2020

Let's see where the relative demand for plug-in hybrid and all-electric cars is the highest in Europe.
By Mark Kane 20 May 2020
Green Passenger plug-in electric car sales in Europe in Q1 2020 by country

Passenger plug-in electric car sales in Europe in Q1 2020 by country

During the first quarter of 2020, almost 7.5% of new passenger cars in Europe (EU, EFTA, UK) were plug-ins.
By Mark Kane 17 May 2020
Official Ford launches 7-seat Explorer PHEV with 26-mile WLTP EV range in Europe

Ford launches 7-seat Explorer PHEV with 26-mile WLTP EV range in Europe

Ford introduced its fourth plug-in hybrid in Europe (after Kuga, and two Transit Custom vans - passenger and cargo).
By Mark Kane 17 May 2020
Rumours Rumor: Nissan to pull back from Europe

Rumor: Nissan to pull back from Europe

Nissan is expected to undergo a deep restructuring and maybe pull back from Europe. What about new EVs?
By Mark Kane 06 May 2020
Corporate / Financial Plug-in electric cars had tremendous Q1 in Western Europe

Plug-in electric cars had tremendous Q1 in Western Europe

The EVs in Q1 were only slightly affected by COVID-19 and the sales were at all-time record levels.
By Mark Kane 20 April 2020
Green Cheapest and most expensive countries to buy an EV revealed

Cheapest and most expensive countries to buy an EV revealed

The UK doesn't feature in either top 10 list.
By Dominik Wilde 06 April 2020
Official Aiways to open online reservations for U5 in Europe

Aiways to open online reservations for U5 in Europe

The production of Aiways U5 in China is already restarting. The European version will be produced from July on.
By Brian Potter 02 April 2020
Industry Europe: Sales stats reveal BEV/PHEV distribution between segments

Europe: Sales stats reveal BEV/PHEV distribution between segments

More than two-thirds of all BEVs sold in Western Europe in Jan-Feb 2020 were small lower to medium size cars.
By Brian Potter 31 March 2020
Green The last positive EV sales numbers in Europe? February 2020

The last positive EV sales numbers in Europe? February 2020

In February, plug-in car sales in Europe more than doubled. In March we expect the huge downward effect of the COVID-19 outbreak.
By Mark Kane 29 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Shelby Mustang GT500 now available in Europe, but not from Ford

Shelby Mustang GT500 now available in Europe, but not from Ford

There's not stopping the Europeans in getting their hands on the super 'Stang.
By Jacob Oliva 27 March 2020
Manufacturing / Production Mini Cooper SE deliveries exceed 500 in Europe

Mini Cooper SE deliveries exceed 500 in Europe

The Mini Cooper SE deliveries already exceed the original Mini E pilot test fleet of several hundred cars.
By Mark Kane 26 March 2020
Industry ACEA: grave consequences threaten automobile industry

ACEA: grave consequences threaten automobile industry

Most of the automotive plants in Europe came to a full stop or are in the process of temporarily suspending production.
By Mark Kane 22 March 2020
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