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Saudi Arabia’s first electric vehicle manufacturer Ceer is taking a major step forward in its EV development through a new partnership with Rimac Technology to supply advanced Electric Drive Systems (EDS) for its upcoming flagship vehicles. Strategic Partnership Details The agreement, signed on October 17th at Rimac’s headquarters in Croatia, marks Rimac’s first venture into…
Luxury automaker Bentley Motors has pushed back its timeline for going fully electric, announcing it will continue producing gas-powered vehicles until 2035 – five years later than originally planned. The British manufacturer also revealed its first electric vehicle will be an “urban SUV” coming in 2026, according to information shared by the company on Thursday,…
Italy is leading a renewed push to revise the European Union’s landmark 2035 combustion engine ban, gaining support from the Czech Republic in calling for a broader approach to vehicle technologies beyond pure electric solutions. According to a Bloomberg News report, the two nations are advocating for an acceleration of the European Commission’s planned review,…
XPENG has just launched the P7+ in China, introducing what they call the “world’s first AI-defined vehicle.” The new P7+ elevates the original P7 sedan with advanced artificial intelligence that boosts autonomous driving capabilities, aiming to make it a major contender in the EV market. This AI-centric vehicle marks XPENG’s commitment to autonomous mobility, emphasizing…
Audi has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) brand in China, targeting younger drivers with a fresh branding approach that omits the company’s signature four-ring logo. The new brand, simply named AUDI, marks a strategic partnership with Chinese automaker SAIC. Together, they aim to reclaim market share in the world’s largest auto market by delivering…
The Swedish automaker has reversed its earlier decision to delay the US launch of its subcompact electric SUV, the EX30, announcing that initial deliveries will begin before the end of 2024, according to Car and Driver. Performance Model Takes the Lead Volvo’s focusing on the Twin Motor Performance variant first, which packs some serious punch.…
Tesla’s latest social media campaign puts the spotlight on one of the reengineered Model 3’s most impressive features – its ultra-quiet cabin. Double-Paned Glass Makes a World of Difference The Highland update of the Model 3 comes with double-paned glass on all windows, a significant upgrade from the previous generation which only had double-paned glass…
The likely future EU trade chief stressed that any minimum price agreements with Chinese EV manufacturers must be as robust as the recently imposed tariffs, according to a Reuters report. New Tariffs Spark Negotiations The EU recently slapped hefty tariffs of up to 45.3% on Chinese-built electric vehicles, but that hasn’t stopped negotiations for alternative…
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