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Electric cars: Who offers the most models on the global scene

Electric cars: Who offers the most models on the global scene

The electric race sees Geely in the lead with 25 models. Tesla? Only 4 products
By Brian Potter 1m ago
Hyundai says its cars will always be fancier than Chinese counterparts

Hyundai says its cars will always be fancier than Chinese counterparts

Plus, Mercedes and BMW are teaming up to build EV charging stations.
By Brian Potter 01 December 2023
Nio and Geely join forces on battery swapping tech

Nio and Geely join forces on battery swapping tech

The Chinese automakers will collaborate on battery swap standards, network expansion, and future battery swappable models.
By Brian Potter 01 December 2023
Europe: Plug-in cars accounted for 25% of the market in October 2023

Europe: Plug-in cars accounted for 25% of the market in October 2023

Sales increased by about a quarter year-over-year, mostly thanks to all-electric cars.
By Brian Potter 01 December 2023
Europe's best-selling cars in October 2023: the ranking

Europe's best-selling cars in October 2023: the ranking

The Dacia Sandero triumphed in October and was closely followed by the Fiat 500. The Peugeot 2008 and Volkswagen Polo also did well.
By Brian Potter 30 November 2023
France: €125 million towards development of cycling infrastructure

France: €125 million towards development of cycling infrastructure

France is once again rolling out funding for cycling-focused infrastructure projects.
By Brian Potter 29 November 2023
Volkswagen boss says the company is

Volkswagen boss says the company is "no longer competitive"

Part of the massive £8.7 billion savings programme will include partial and early retirements.
By Brian Potter 28 November 2023
Powerful Lotus EV charger adds 89 miles of range in five minutes

Powerful Lotus EV charger adds 89 miles of range in five minutes

The 450 kW DC charger replenishes the battery from 10 to 80 percent in 20 minutes.
By Brian Potter 28 November 2023
Original Tesla Roadster’s design and engineering is now ‘fully open source’: Musk

Original Tesla Roadster’s design and engineering is now ‘fully open source’: Musk

Just don’t expect to build one from scratch in your garage.
By Brian Potter 24 November 2023
EV registrations in Europe surpassed diesel for the first time

EV registrations in Europe surpassed diesel for the first time

Remember Dieselgate?
By Brian Potter 24 November 2023
Next-gen Nissan Juke and Qashqai EVs to be made in the UK - report

Next-gen Nissan Juke and Qashqai EVs to be made in the UK - report

UK media claim Nissan will announce on Friday that its Sunderland plant will make all-electric successors to the Juke and Qashqai SUVs.
By Brian Potter 24 November 2023
Why are pick-ups so popular in America and so rare in Europe?

Why are pick-ups so popular in America and so rare in Europe?

Its worldwide popularity contrasts with its low profile in Europe, with just 0.9% of sales in 2022.
By Brian Potter 23 November 2023
Who sold the most cars in Europe in October 2023

Who sold the most cars in Europe in October 2023

Tesla leads the growth, with +209% in October and +100% year-to-date. Volkswagen remains firmly in the lead ahead of Stellantis.
By Brian Potter 21 November 2023
September slows down car sales growth in Europe. Good for Jeep

September slows down car sales growth in Europe. Good for Jeep

The Avenger effect drives Jeep's European sales in September, a month with slowing growth
By Brian Potter 21 November 2023
Toyota chairman admits he fears company could go back to being 'ordinary'

Toyota chairman admits he fears company could go back to being 'ordinary'

Akio Toyoda spent 14 years "building the strength to make others happy."
By Anthony Karr 19 November 2023
Here’s how BYD rocked Toyota’s manufacturing world

Here’s how BYD rocked Toyota’s manufacturing world

Once a leader in manufacturing efficiency, Toyota learned a lot from Chinese automaker BYD.
By Iulian Dnistran 18 November 2023
Surprise! The largest producer of premium cars is not Germany

Surprise! The largest producer of premium cars is not Germany

There is the overtaking of China. Beware though, the Jato Dynamics analysis does not refer to brands, but to production per country of origin
By Brian Potter 17 November 2023
Volkswagen's sub-£17,500 EV could come after 2025: CEO

Volkswagen's sub-£17,500 EV could come after 2025: CEO

Volkswagen is falling behind competitors in the cheap EV race.
By Brian Potter 17 November 2023
Pricing is still the biggest barrier for EV buyers, study reveals

Pricing is still the biggest barrier for EV buyers, study reveals

That’s despite the fact that prices have dropped significantly.
By Brian Potter 16 November 2023
Britain's EG Group to use Tesla's EV chargers in Europe

Britain's EG Group to use Tesla's EV chargers in Europe

With the first of its kind deal in Europe, Tesla is gradually becoming a major global EV charging infrastructure supplier.
By Brian Potter 15 November 2023
Can the reborn Karma Automotive pull it off this time?

Can the reborn Karma Automotive pull it off this time?

Karma's new three-car lineup looks incredibly exciting. But the brand has a long way to go to overcome a rocky past.
By Brian Potter 14 November 2023
Tesla won't let you sell your Cybertruck right away

Tesla won't let you sell your Cybertruck right away

Tesla just added an anti-flipping clause and can apply a charge of at least £40,000 if you do sell it.
By Brian Potter 14 November 2023
Hyundai and the electric revolution: Building the largest car factory in the world

Hyundai and the electric revolution: Building the largest car factory in the world

The Ulsan plant is to launch a dedicated production line for 200,000 electric cars per year in 2026.
By Brian Potter 13 November 2023
Euro 7: European Parliament votes in favour of a postponement

Euro 7: European Parliament votes in favour of a postponement

it was decided to postpone the introduction of the emission reduction standard until 2027.
By Brian Potter 10 November 2023
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