Groupe Renault Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn today announced two steps forward in the company’s continued electrification of its Renault range, as outlined in the strategic plan Drive the Future: a new, affordable urban electric vehicle in 2019, coming…
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Rimac to supply EV technology for Pininfarina PF0 electric hypercar
Automobili Pininfarina announced extensive collaboration with Rimac as a lead technical partner on their first electric hypercar, codenamed PF0. The contract marks a significant step for both parties as Automobili Pininfarina secures an innovative, suc…
Renault And ADA Launch Mov’In.PARIS Electric Car Sharing
Groupe Renault and ADA, a subsidiary of the Rousselet Group, are launching the Moov’In.Paris application, which will provide access to their free-floating car-sharing service for electric vehicles. The Moov’in.Paris application is now avail…
Volkswagen and Microsoft announce strategic partnership
Entering into a strategic partnership, Volkswagen and Microsoft Corp. will collaborate to develop the ‘Volkswagen Automotive Cloud’, one of the largest dedicated automotive industry clouds for all future Volkswagen digital services and mobility offerin…
Musk to quit as Tesla chairman but remain CEO under SEC settlement
Tesla CEO Elon Musk agreed to step down as chairman of Tesla for three years and pay a $20 million fine in a deal to settle charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under the settlement, which requires court approval, Musk will be allowed t…
Volvo to introduce all-electric trucks in North America in 2020
As part of an innovative partnership between the Volvo Group, California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), and industry leaders in transportation and electrical charging infrastructure, Volvo Trucks will introduce all-electric tru…
Paris Motor Show Preview: smart forease electric concept
smart celebrates its 20 anniversary at the Paris Motor Show (4 to 14 October) with a show car that interprets and embodies urban driving fun in a refreshing way. The smart forease is extroverted and offers an uncomplicated solution for urban mob…
2019 BMW i3 and BMW i3s
Consistent further development of BMW eDrive technology once again ensures enhanced driving pleasure in the purely electrically powered models of the BMW i brand. With cell capacity increased to 120 ampere hours (Ah) and a gross energy content o…
BMW and Daimler plan to headquarter joint mobility company in Berlin
The BMW Group and Daimler AG plan to locate the headquarters of their proposed global mobility company in Berlin. The two partners are purposely seeking to establish this innovative mobility services provider outside of their respective Group structure…
Saudi Arabian Airlines becomes Formula E official airline partner
The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has announced a new long-term partnership with Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) – the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – as official airline partner of the all-electric series and race t…