Heralding a new generation of iconic sports cars, the first AC Cobra Series 1 electric is undergoing final development work ahead of the delivery of the first customer cars. A faithful recreation of the AC Cobra, but with a modern, emissions-free elect…
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Kia’s EV6 reimagines the electric vehicle ownership experience
Kia’s new all-electric vehicle, the EV6, promises to deliver the very best ownership experience by making the electric lifestyle a viable option for day-to-day mobility. Kia’s EV6 has removed the perceived barriers that prevent many from m…
Shell To Install Hundreds Of EV Charging Points At Waitrose Stores BY 2025
Waitrose and Shell have set out ambitious plans to grow their partnership, installing hundreds of electric vehicle charging points in the supermarket’s car parks and more than doubling the number of Shell forecourt shops where Waitrose food is availabl…
Mercedes-Benz Acquires Electric Motor Technology Company YASA
Mercedes-Benz announced the acquisition of YASA, a pioneer in next-generation electric drive technology. Under the terms of the acquisition, YASA will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, developing ultra high-performance e-motors, wh…
Mercedes-Benz prepares to go all-electric by 2030
Mercedes-Benz is getting ready to go all electric by the end of the decade, where market conditions allow. Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the world’s pre-eminent luxury car company is accelerating toward an emissions-free and software-d…
Mercedes-Benz S 580 e PHEV on sale now with price starting at 123,736 euros
Mercedes-Benz has launched the S 580 e plug-in hybrid, which is available to order, in both short and long wheelbase versions, with price starting at 123,736 euros. With an electric output of 110 kW/150 hp and an all-electric range of over 100 kil…
smart reveals BRABUS-finished EQ fortwo coupé Racing Green Edition
The new smart EQ fortwo coupé Racing Green Edition is now available to order from £25,495 OTR (incl. PiCG grant), with exclusive exterior features and a hand-finished BRABUS-trimmed interior. Exterior highlights for the Racing Green Edition includ…
Volta Trucks partners with CPC Group to supply its innovative composite exterior body panel
Electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has confirmed the appointment of CPC Group, Europe’s largest composite manufacturing company, to develop and supply the sustainable and recyclable composite exterior body panels for the Volta Zero. …
Coventry University researchers discover bacteria can recover precious metals from EV batteries
Researchers from Coventry University’s Centre for Sports, Exercise and Life Sciences have developed a new environmentally friendly solution for recycling electric vehicle batteries by recovering all metals in them using a process called bioleaching. Bi…
Tennessee State Parks, Rivian Partner on EV Charging Stations
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced today it is partnering with electric vehicle automaker and automotive technology company Rivian to install Rivian Waypoint EV charging stations at Tennessee State Parks. The goal…