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UK: Registering 1 plug-in car every 9 minutes

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The Go Ultra Low campaign released figures on registrations of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles today and they are looking good. In fact, the overall number of PEVs has risen each and every month this year, with one being registered every 9 minutes in the UK. In numbers this makes for 28,054 registered plug-in vehicles […]

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Formula E: Audi racing to victory at first attempt (video)

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Season 4 of the Formula E has come to a glorious ending in which Audi takes home the overall victory. The manufacturer had only entered this year but managed to keep the team ahead. The last races in New York City had seen another driver racing ahead though. Jean-Eric Vergne of team Techeetah has been […]

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Formula E: Audi racing to victory at first attempt (video)

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Season 4 of the Formula E has come to a glorious ending in which Audi takes home the overall victory. The manufacturer had only entered this year but managed to keep the team ahead. The last races in New York City had seen another driver racing ahead though. Jean-Eric Vergne of team Techeetah has been […]

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Electric Isetta remake Microlino homologated in Europe

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The extra small electric car Microlino has completed homologation, making the Swiss EV street legal in all European countries. Market entry will have to wait a little but the first EVs will enter testing this autumn with production start set before the year’s end. This leaves the Microlino a few months behind schedule and the […]

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Electric Isetta remake Microlino homologated in Europe

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The extra small electric car Microlino has completed homologation, making the Swiss EV street legal in all European countries. Market entry will have to wait a little but the first EVs will enter testing this autumn with production start set before the year’s end. This leaves the Microlino a few months behind schedule and the […]

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UK: Hyper car Dendrobium racing ahead

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The British hyper car that had seen the spotlight last year in Geneva is gearing up for production. A new company called Dendrobium Automotive has been set up to follow on from Vanda Electrics. The Dendrobium is being developed with Williams Advanced Engineering. The British engineers will stay on the case and want to present […]

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Tesla speeding up Model 3 orders – online at least

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The Tesla Model 3 configurator is live in North America meaning anyone can order without having to reserve. What surprises most though are the delivery times shown to new buyers: 2 – 4 months for the Model 3 Performance and 3 – 5 months for the dual motor electric car. We already reported yesterday that […]

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Didi wins over Continental for customised electric cars

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Uber’s equivalent in China, Didi Chuxing scores another high level cooperation agreement. This time it is Continental of Germany and Didi says they want “to explore intelligent & connected vehicles (ICV) and customize new energy vehicles.” Continental is the latest member of a massive circle Didi Chuxing is drawing around their sharing business in China. […]

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Tesla racing series taking up speed

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The Electric Production Car Series (EPCS) race that will kick off with tuned Tesla Model S this November has released a roadmap for the next 5 years. Expect iterations from season 2 while other carmakers may enter the competition earliest in season 4. The series required special approval by FIA over safety concerns but is […]

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Renault to debut new Zoe this year in Paris?

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Renault appears to be happy on their home market, where rumours of a new and bigger Zoe are getting louder. The 2019 Zoe could see the spotlight at this year’s Auto Salon in Paris already and speculations speak of new cells from CATL and charging with CCS. Renault has not offered any details but a […]

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