Study says German carmakers have catching up to do

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According to the latest CAM “Electromobility Report”, in which 212 series innovations in electric mobility have been evaluated by 30 car manufacturers over the past five years, German automobile manufacturers still have some catching up to do. According to the study by the Center of Automotive Management, Tesla continues to have a strong lead in […]

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Possible cooperation between Audi and BYD

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Audi and BYD are allegedly negotiating a battery cell supply contract for future electric models based on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), which is being developed by Audi in cooperation with Porsche. In an article from Bloomberg, the private talks were revealed by insiders as already being at an advanced stage, although there is no […]

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Diesel-powered Volkswagen AG cars get banned in South Korea over emissions cheating

The South Korean Ministry of Environment announced on Tuesday that it is banning the domestic sales of eight diesel-powered vehicles from three Volkswagen AG brands for violating emissions regulations. In a statement to local media, the ministry stated that it will slap fines and seek prosecution on the German-based carmakers.  According to a The Korea […]

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‘Tesla Killers’ are struggling to live up to their names

Given the struggles faced by most new electric vehicle (EV) releases over the last few years, it may be time to put away the phrase ‘Tesla Killer’ in favor of a more realistic label like ‘Tesla Kind-of Competitor.’ With brands like Faraday Future and Fisker Inc. already come and (almost) gone in the same EV […]

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