Polestar, the electric performance car brand, highlights its transition from brand idea to operational OEM with tooling trial production of Polestar 2 on schedule in the Luqiao factory in China, in preparation for customer deliveries in 2020. This seco…
Month: December 2019
Kia to ramp up supply of e-Niro to UK, Australia still to wait
South Korean auto maker Kia to ramp up supply of e-Niro to UK in 2020, while Australia remains waiting in the wings for a launch date.
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Polestar 2 EV prototype production underway in China
Volvo-owned Polestar announces production of prototype all-electric Polestar 2 has begun in China in line with timetable for launch and delivery in 2020.
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BMW and Great Wall Motor to build Mini electric in China
BMW partners with Chinese auto-maker Great Wall Motor to build electric vehicle plant in China that will produce fully-electric models of its Mini brand.
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Tesla owner Smart Summons Model 3 across a snow covered parking lot
A Tesla Model 3 owner demonstrated his vehicle’s ability to “Smart Summon” across a snow-covered parking lot and it performed flawlessly. The video posted to Youtube is one of the first instances of Smart Summon being used in conditions where minimal visual indicators exist for the vehicle’s Autopilot suite of sensors. YouTuber Daniel Spalding navigated […]
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Efacec to supply 95 charging stations to German state
Portuguese charging station manufacturer Efacec will supply 95 of its QC45 fast charging stations to the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The German government will invest €1.5 million ($1.65 million) in the project. The first of the charging stations has been installed in the town of Bad Urach. The QC45 has an output of 50 kW… Read more »
Citroën electrifies its line of commercial vans
Citroën will launch electric versions of its Jumpy, Jumper, and New Berlingo van models. The electric Jumpy and Jumper are scheduled for release in 2020, while the electric New Berlingo is scheduled for release in 2021. The electric Jumpy will be available with a 50 kWh or 75 kWh battery, offering 200 km or 300… Read more »
BMW Group invests 400 million euros in Plant Dingolfing for BMW iNEXT
The BMW Group is investing around 400 million euros in its Dingolfing vehicle plant for production of the BMW iNEXT. In doing this, it is preparing for the manufacture of pure battery-electric and highly automated BMW cars at its largest European produ…
BMW Invests €400 Million In Dingolfing Plant To Produce iNEXT
The production version of the iNEXT will be produced in Dingolfing, Germany, which requires a €400 million investment.
2020 EQC 400 demand outstrips supply, Mercedes-Benz to sell direct to customer
Mercedes-Benz to sell all-electric EQC 400 in Australia online, as well as via show-rooms, and demand is already outstripping supply.
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