BMW to withdraw from Formula E

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A few days after Audi, BMW has also announced its withdrawal from Formula E. They will end their involvement in the electric racing series at the end of the coming season to sharpen their focus on series production, the Munich-based company announced. BMW emphasises that its motorsports team BMW i Andretti will compete for podium […]

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Audi increases e-mobility budget to €35 billion

Following the Volkswagen Group, the Audi brand has now also decided on its investment planning round for 2021 to 2025. This provides for a total sum of around 35 billion euros, particularly for future vehicle projects. Audi wants to invest more than half (around 17 billion euros) in future technologies and have earmarked about 15 […]

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Dutch students present the ‘waste car’ Luca: an electric car made from recycled plastic

Together, we produce 2,1 billion tons of waste each year – that is enough to fill the Philips-stadium to the roof 7380 times. To show that waste can be reused in a useful way, student team TU/ecomotive from the Eindhoven University of Technol…

SpaceX’s high-altitude Starship launch debut receives FAA approval

SpaceX has received FAA approval to attempt Starship’s high-altitude launch debut as early as Friday according to a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) filed on December 2nd. SpaceX’s first high-altitude Starship TFR revealed that the crucial flight test is now scheduled sometime between 8 am and 5 pm CST (14:00-23:00 UTC) on Friday, December 4th, with […]

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Karma Automotive elevates Revero GT nameplate to make way for GS-6 series vehicles

Karma Automotive announced the future plans for the award-winning Karma Revero GT, which will see the popular nameplate elevated to become the brand’s halo vehicle slotted above the upcoming 2021 GS-6 Series. The Revero GT model is estimated to feature…

Tesla Cybertruck’s form and inspiration explained in rare Franz von Holzhausen Q&A

Tesla Chief of Design Franz von Holzhausen recently conducted an online Q&A session in China with some members of the media present. Franz shared several insights about the Cybertruck’s form, as well as the inspirations behind the all-electric pickup truck’s unique origami-like appearance.  When asked by members of the media about the Cybertruck, Franz noted […]

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