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Toyota to ramp up BEV with CATL and BYD

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Toyota is responding to higher-than-expected demand for battery-electric cars: The Japanese company has now announced that it will enter into a number of collaborations in China to accelerate the development of electric cars and to ensure the supply of key battery cells. The new partners include CATL and BYD, among others. Toyota has moved its […]

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Norway: Electric car sales continue steady climb

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Norway remains the electric car nation number one with sales reaching new heights almost every month now and making for a considerate market share. May prove to steady the trend, especially for all-electric cars while hybrid vehicles are on the decline in turn. To be precise, Norwegian authorities registered 4,655 new electric cars this May. […]

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Toyota and Subaru develop new electric platform

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Toyota and Subaru have agreed to develop a joint BEV platform. In addition, the two Japanese manufacturers intend to jointly develop a purely battery-electric SUV model in the C segment that will be sold under both brands. “Medium and large” passenger cars are to be built on the platform. The cooperation is primarily intended to […]

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VW marks 20,000 pre-orders for their ID.3

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According to sales manager Jürgen Stackmann, VW has meanwhile passed the 20,000 pre-orders mark for the ID.3. Starting in 2020, the ID.3 will also be included in the fleet of the electric car sharing service We Share. The pre-booking phase for the ID.3 has been running since May. Within a week of the launch event […]

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BMW & JLR to cooperate on development

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The BMW Group and Jaguar Land Rover are joining forces to develop the next generation of electric drives. However, it will be some time before the parts jointly developed in Munich can be used in production cars. Some of their earlier joint history is coming back to life: Jaguar Land Rover and BMW want to […]

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Opel’s electric Corsa

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For the first time, Opel is offering a purely battery-electric vehicle with the new sixth Corsa generation. The Corsa-e can now be ordered starting from 29,900 euros. Deliveries are scheduled to start in spring 2020. In addition, the order books for the Grandland X as a plug-in hybrid have also been opened. In 2020, two […]

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Seat presents their first BEV: Mii electric

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Seat presented its first electric model, the Mii electric, in Oslo. It replaces the conventionally powered Mii, whose production will end in July 2019. The advance sale starts in September, and the first units are to be delivered before the end of this year. The Seat Mii electric shares the technology with its recently presented […]

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Microlino opens order books

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The online configurator for the Microlino is now activated. The Swiss electric cabin scooter can now be reserved at prices starting at 12,000 euros. As reported, however, the delivery start was recently postponed. Interested parties can now configure their Microlino starting at a basic price of 12,000 euros. In Switzerland, the price list starts at […]

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Tesla extends free charging offer for Model S & X

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In April the Tesla Model S and Model X received some improvements. Pre-produced vehicles without these improvements will be sold until the end of June with an added treat: free supercharging. There is also news regarding the pickup and roadster. Tesla had already abolished free supercharging in 2017. But in the context of limited customer […]

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China: Tesla’s Model 3 factory ready for orders

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Tesla has opened the order books in China for the Model 3, which the EV manufacturer will produce in its Shanghai plant, which is still under construction. The first deliveries of the Model 3 from local production are scheduled to start in six to ten months. This is the Standard Range Plus version, which will […]

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