It’s fair to say that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) hasn’t been the fastest off the mark when it comes to electric cars. With the lead-footedness displayed across all its brands – Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, La…
Musk predicts full autonomy from 2021, says EVs will double electricity demand
Musk says Tesla may start releasing fully autonomous driving capabilities to customers from 2021, and the transition to electric transport will double energy demands.
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Elon Musk talks possible legacy auto merger: ‘We would have this conversation’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked about the possibility of a merger between his electric automotive company and a legacy carmaker. Musk made the comments while accepting the Axel Springer Award in Germany on Tuesday. Musk has managed to maintain a number of notable relationships with the CEOs of competing companies. The most obvious is with […]
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Fiat, formerly headed by an EV detractor, says 60% of models will be ‘electrified’ in 2021
60% of Fiat’s car models will be “electrified” – either conventional hybrid, plug-in hybrid or full electric – by the end of next year, according to a presentation by the company’s European brand chief Luca Napolita…
New solar electric catamaran to be based on Volkswagen MEB platform
Austrian boat maker Silent-Yachts teams up with Volkswagen’s Cupra to develop solar electric catamaran powered by Volkswagen’s modular electric drive matrix.
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Yutong takes world’s largest e-bus order to service 2022 FIFA World Cup
Bus maker Yutong announces order for 741 electric buses from Qatar to provide commuting services for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Hyundai reveals E-GMP dedicated EV platform
Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled its new Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), a dedicated battery electric vehicle platform. Revealed online during an ‘E-GMP Digital Discovery’ event, the platform will serve as the core technology for Hyundai Moto…
NSW to roll out 120 electric buses in 2021 ahead of full transition
The Liberal NSW government will begin transitioning the entire state bus fleet to zero emissions transport within the decade, starting with 120 electric buses in 2021.
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Electric car platform for Hyundai, Kia, Genesis: Bi-directional charging, robotaxi ready
Hyundai on Tuesday revealed more about the platform, called E-GMP, that will underpin next-generation electric vehicles sold across Hyundai Motor Group brands—including Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis. A high-performance model based on E-GMP will be ab…
Pininfarina Battista electric hypercar completes high speed test programme in Nardò, on track for 2021 deliveries
Automobili Pininfarina has reached a landmark moment in the development of its new Battista, as the pure electric hyper GT completed its first high speed test programme at the Nardò Technical Centre in Italy. The successful test marks the beginning of …
