We all know the benefits of driving electric cars. So what’s still stopping most drivers from making the switch? Without a doubt, the number of EVs on the road is rising fast. But many drivers are still choosing to buy petrol cars even when the time to change vehicles comes around. So what is stopping…
Just 17% of electric cars sold in Europe are compact vehicles in the cheaper B segment, compared to 37% of new combustion engines, a new analysis by environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) finds. Only 40 fully electric models were launched in the compact segments (A and B) between 2018…
Rivian eyes non-Amazon electric delivery van business.
Setting an all-time sales record in 2023, Honda hybrid-electric vehicles are now leading US sales charts, with the Honda CR-V hybrid the country’s best-selling hybrid model (197,317) and the Accord hybrid sedan the most popular hybrid-electric car (96,323). Last year, sales of Honda electrified models grew more than three-fold to…
When it comes to purchasing a new car, the excitement often revolves around the sleek design, impressive performance, and advanced technology. However,
Nissan unveiled the Ariya NISMO at Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, with launch planned in Japan for this spring. The crossover SUV is NISMO’s flagship EV model; the Ariya is Nissan’s first all-electric crossover. (Earlier post.) Performance that’s extremely dynamic yet smooth and easy to control is produced by the motor’s…
Volvo Trucks has launched a completely new Volvo VNL in North America. Optimized aerodynamics and new technologies have improved fuel efficiency by up to 10%. The new Volvo VNL is based on an all-new platform for all upcoming technologies, including battery-electric, fuel cell and internal combustion engines running on renewable…
The United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled its first set of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its South Atlanta Sorting and Delivery Center (S&DC). Charging stations like these will be installed at hundreds of new S&DCs across the country throughout the year and will power what will be the…
In the fast-paced world we live in, where every minute counts, the role of vehicles in our daily lives has become more pronounced than ever. As we embark
Ford is an iconic brand with a rich automotive history. It is a favourite choice for many car lovers and everyday commuters. Recently, leasing has become an increasingly popular option in the UK because it allows drivers to enjoy the latest models without the commitment of ownership. In this article, we’ll explore the top five…
New cars in Europe are getting 1 cm wider every two years, on average, according to research by environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E). T&E says the trend will continue due to the rising sales of SUVs unless lawmakers take action. Around half of new cars sold are already too…
Driving a car offers lots of fun for some people. The car doesn’t need to be stratospherically priced. Numerous options of affordable cars are available out there with the level of handling and that will put a smile on motorists every time they get behind the wheel. Another important thing to keep in mind is…
Beginning in 2026, BMW Group Plant Munich will produce the Neue Klasse sedan. Just one year later, the factory will manufacture nothing but all-electric models, making the Munich plant the first location in the BMW Group’s existing production network successfully to have completed the transformation to E-mobility from the end…
The balance has tipped away from combustion engines and towards the EV market, but lagging infrastructure is stalling the shift.
