Fiat has announced today that by the year 2030, it will become an electric only car company, with a promise that by 2025 the line up will not have any combustion based cars in it. Fiat recently become a part of the Stellantis group earlier this year, joining the likes of Peugeot, Citroën and Vauxhall, all of which have a number of models with an electric focus. Currently, Fiat only […]
Google is planning on opening its own retails stores in New York to compete with the likes of Apple and Microsoft who have had their own retail presence for a while now. Google has been slowly building up its portfolio of hardware products with the Pixel line and the products from companies it has acquired, from Nest and Fitbit. Google has had some retail stores before, with pop-up ones but […]
Rivian’s electric vehicles, the R1T pickup and the R1S have been in development for quite a long time now. The company announced them back in November 2018 and since then we have learnt a lot a but them. Just last year, the R1T prototype made its debut on Long Way Up Apple TV+ where Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor ride electric bikes from South America to LA and the R1T comes along […]
Volkswagen’s Arteon saloon and shooting brake are now on sale in the high spec R trim, with prices starting at £51,615. This marks quite a hefty premium over the standard car, which comes in at £35,435. This new model is based on the second generation car and at the moment, only the most premium models are offered, with less expensive versions to come, including an eHybrid plug in version. The […]
Deirdre O’Brien, SVP of retail at Apple has said that the company is planning on adding more physical stores to its portfolio worldwide. Apple currently has 511 stores around the world, with 100 of them being in the UK and Europe and even despite the shift to online purchasing, it can be said that customers want to be able to go and see new products in person and get support […]
Due to the ongoing pandemic, the IFA show has been canceled again for the second year running. The event was canceled in 2020 at the height of the pandemic and canceled this year due to what the event’s organisers called “global health uncertainties”. The event was supposed to take place this year in September in Berlin and this news might swing the decision of what happens to MWC Barcelona which […]
Apple has now made the Apple TV app available on the Nvidia Shield, a popular streaming and gaming device that has been on sale for a while now and it runs Android TV. The Apple TV app on third party platforms offers users access to Apple TV+ originals, iTunes Store content and Apple TV Channels. The Apple TV on the Nvidia Shield supports the Google Assistant which is on the […]
BMW has launched a new charging service recently here in the UK, which offers one simple package with various pricing options. The service will have main app and give BMW and Mini customers access to charging stations from BP Pulse, ESB, Osprey, Source London, Instavolt and Ionity. There are a few options on how to pay, with the Flex tariff, BP Pulse package and the Ionity Plus package. The first […]
Over the weekend, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out that the new upcoming Tesla Model S Plaid will be delayed by around a week. The new Plaid version of the Model S is the most powerful version to date with 1020bhp, a top speed of 200mph and around 520 miles of range, with the upcoming Plaid Plus version. Elon said the Plaid would need around one week more of work […]
Last year, at the start of the coronavirus pandemic the organisers of the Geneva Motor Show were forced to cancel the annual motor show. However, while the event was postponed last year and this year, the 91st show will now take place early next year. The organisers of the show are planning on hosting it between 19th and 27th February 2022. The organisers themselves have losses to recover from, due […]
