GM announced it will reveal the GMC Hummer EV SUV on April 3. The reveal will happen at 5 p.m. Eastern time both online and during the NCAA Final Four basketball game broadcast. That’s the SUV, not the truck, which has already been revealed. Reservatio…
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Skoda Enyaq iV on sale in the UK from £31,085
SKODA will officially open order books for the all-new Enyaq iV, the brand’s first purpose built battery electric vehicle on 10 March 2021. Based on the Volkswagen Group’s modular electrification toolkit (MEB), the highly-awaited all-electric SUV…
XPeng Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Unaudited Financial Results
XPeng Inc., a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. Fourth Quarter 2020 Operational and Financial Highlights Deliveries of vehicle…
Porsche invests additional €70M in Rimac Automobili
Porsche has further increased its investment into Rimac Automobili, expanding its stake in the business to 24% with an additional 70M EUR. Porsche bought a 10% stake of the business in 2018, before increasing it to 15.5% in 2019. The latest investment …
2021 BYD Tang – high level spec revealed for Norwegian market
BYD Europe has revealed specification details for its 2021-model BYD Tang SUV, marking its launch into the passenger car market in Norway. The new seven-seat full-electric SUV is being marketed and sold through BYD’s partner in Norway, RSA – one of Sca…
Arrival Unveils Electric Van Taking to Public Roads This Summer
Arrival, the UK-based EV startup, unveiled specs, images and video of the next phase in the development of its electric van which will be starting public road trials with key customers this summer. Arrival believes it has set a new standard for com…
Ford to Address Subframe Bolt Issue Affecting Fewer Than 75 Mustang Mach-E Owners
Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety recall affecting fewer than 75 customers who have already taken delivery of their 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. During checks to deliver high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, Ford discovered some vehic…
New electric vehicles for Scottish forestry agencies
The latest batch of electric vehicles for use by the Scottish Government’s forestry agencies has been delivered, eight Kia e-Niro EVs and three Nissan e-NV200 light commercial vans. Purchase of the eleven new, zero-emission vehicles was made possible t…
EV ownership in the UK rises 53% in 2020
The number of battery electric vehicles (‘BEVs’) in private hands in the UK rose by nearly 30,000 in the 12 months to September 2020, an increase of 53% on the year before, with more than a third of these (36%) in London and the South East of England, …
Strategy update at Volkswagen: “The transformation to electromobility was only the beginning”
Volkswagen is stepping up its electric initiative and aligns its business even more consistently with digital. CEO Ralf Brandstätter made the announcement during a corporate strategy update. “In the coming years, we will change Volkswagen as never befo…