Lotus has this week, introduced its first electric car and at the same time, it is its fist SUV. The fully electric Eletre will be the first of four EVs to come from Lotus by 2025 and marks the move from only producing sports cars for the historic British brand. The Eletre is about the same size as the Lamborghini Urus, at 5102mm long, 2131mm wide and 1630mm tall. However, […]
BMW has recently confirmed that it’ll be launching a fully electric 3 Series, as part of its rollout of EVs. The company has also said it will have 15 EV models in production by the end of this year. BMW currently has the BMW i4, BMW iX and Mini Electric – the company will expand with electric versions of the BMW 5 Series, BMW X1 and the BMW X3. However, […]
The first cars have been produced at Tesla’s latest factory in Berlin. Tesla CEO Elon Musk was there today to hand over the first Model Y cars to customers. Elon was there to meet customers of the 30 first cars. Elon Musk was joined by German Chancellor Olaf Scholtz. This new factory in Gruenheide is Tesla’s first one in Europe. Up until now, RHD Model 3 cars destined for the UK […]
Volkswagen will be launching its next big update for its ID line of cars, the ID.3, ID.4 and ID.5 next month, which will be an over the air update as the ID family of cars can receive software updates this way. VW has said that any new cars delivered to customers from April onwards will already have ID Software 3.0 installed. With ID Software 3.0, VW has improved the integrated voice control, […]
Last week, Volskwagen took the wraps off the new ID.Buzz and ID.Buzz Cargo. In this article, we are going to discuss the new cargo version, which is a commercial vehicle through and through, but based on VW’s brand new MEB platform, the same as the ID.3 and ID.4. As the ID name suggests, the ID.Buzz Cargo is fully electric, with a range yet to be confirmed by VW. However, this […]
Stellantis announced earlier this month its plan for electrifying its lineup here in Europe, with a plan to have all models launched from 2026 onwards to be pure-electric only. Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares outlined the plan earlier this month and it will have all 14 brands that Stellantis owns becoming EV only in the next few years. Stellantis will only be selling EVs by the end of this decade and over […]
Ford is planning to release a lot of new electric vehicles in the next two years, with seven new models to be released in Europe by the year 2024. The company will be releasing vans, MPVs, crossovers and some sport models too. Ford will even launch an electric version of the smallest Courier van. Ford’s ‘medium sized’ crossover will be the very first mass-produced passenger electric vehicle from the new […]
Tesla has been increasing prices across its lineup this year, with two jumps in price so far in just March. Last week, the company added around $1,000 to its longer range models and now most models have been increased by around $2,000-$3,000 in the US. For example, the base version Model 3 is now $46,990, a jump of $2,000. The Model 3 Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive is now $54,490 which […]
Aston Martin has attempted to develop an EV before, with the Rapide E. The company had planned from as early as 2015 to produce a limited number of all electric saloon cars, under the Rapide brand but as recent as 2020, this project was cancelled. However, earlier last month Aston Martin announced that by 2026, it would stop selling pure-combustion cars. Following on from then, it would only focus on […]
Volvo has today revealed a new facelifted version of the XC40 Recharge as well as a new single motor version of the C40 at a lower price point. Volvo has introduced a new less expensive version of the C40 Recharge, the coupe edition of the XC40. The C40 can now be specced with a single motor, which will drive the front wheels only, the existing dual motor version is still […]
