Hyundai Motor has revealed first images and videos of the new Santa Fe. The enhanced version of Hyundai’s flagship SUV in Europe offers a range of premium updates and new hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. In addition, it will be the first Hyu…
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NaCl May One Day Power Electric Vehicles
Researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) in Russia and the Mainz Institute for Theoretical Physics (MITP) in Germany have predicted and then experimentally confirmed the existence of exotic hexagonal thin films of NaCl o…
Northvolt and Hydro launch joint venture to enable EV battery recycling
Northvolt and Hydro today announced the formation of a joint venture, Hydro Volt, to enable recycling of battery materials and aluminum from the Norwegian market for electric vehicles. Hydro Volt will establish a recycling hub in Norway which will star…
17% of new passenger car registrations in Europe were electrified in April
As expected, new car registrations in Europe faced a steady decline in April. Volume fell from 1.34 million units in April 2019 to 292,600 vehicles in April 2020. This represents the lowest monthly level since the 1970’s, and the worst result among the…
NIO Power Completes 500,000 Battery Swaps
NIO Power has completed over 500,000 battery swaps, becoming one of NIO’s most well-received power services. Power Swap is at the core of NIO’s “chargeable, swappable, upgradable” user experience, alongside a comprehensive battery and vehicle e-powertr…
Polestar partners with Plugsurfing to increase charging convenience in Europe
Polestar is partnering with Plugsurfing in Europe to improve electric vehicle public charging convenience ahead of initial Polestar 2 customer deliveries, scheduled for the coming months. The agreement signals yet another step into operational mode for…
YouTube series “Becoming ID.” gets Gold at the Telly Awards
The YouTube series “Becoming ID.” received the Gold award at the international Telly Awards in the “Branded Content – Campaign Branding” category. In addition to the cinematic implementation, the fact that the series offered an unusually intensiv…
BYD Starts Selling Electric Passenger Vehicles in Colombia
BYD recently authorized Motores y Marquinas s S.A. (hereinafter referred to as “Motorysa”) to become its electric passenger vehicle distributor in Colombia. Motorysa will sell BYD’s most popular electric vehicle models including the all-new Tang, Yua…
Audi launches “Artemis” high-tech project, highly efficient electric car coming in 2024
Two months after taking office as the new CEO at Audi, Markus Duesmann is setting up a unit for the accelerated development of additional automobile models. The head of the “Artemis” high-tech project will be Alex Hitzinger, a successful motorsport chi…
Poznań orders 37 Solaris electric buses
MPK Poznań has ordered 37 electric buses made by Solaris. The zero-emission vehicles will be delivered by the producer in the second half of 2021. The fleet of MPK will be expanded by state-of-the-art buses, as they will join 21 electric buses made by …
