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Audi delivers over 100,000 electric cars globally in 2022
In 2022, Audi significantly increased deliveries of all-electric cars, with an increase of around 44 per cent. The brand systematically continued its electrification strategy, thereby maintaining its course in a year characterised by global...
ARC starts production of its high-end Vector electric motorcycle in UK
Words by Rod KilpatrickProduction of Arc's exclusive Vector electric motorcycle has begun in Coventry, UK. This high-end electric motorcycle is racy and futuristic looking and we’re sure even the hardest of motorcycle petrol heads...
Tevva electric trucks set for mass production in the UK and across Europe
Tevva, the British electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has hit another major milestone after securing European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA) for its 7.5-tonne battery-electric truck. This means that Tevva can start producing and selling...
StoreDot opens California innovation hub to accelerate development of semi-solid state batteries for electric vehicles (EVs)
StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), has today announced further global expansion with the official opening of its first US research facility in Irvine, California, USA. The...
McLaren Applied and Elaphe collaborate to enhance electric vehicle (EV) packaging, efficiency and driving dynamics
McLaren Applied, which develops and delivers advanced engineering and technology solutions across motorsport, automotive, transport and beyond, has partnered with in-wheel motor specialists Elaphe to help automakers boost overall electric vehicle (EV) performance. The British...
Volkswagen’s global deliveries of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) grew by 23.8% in 2022
Volkswagen have announced that its global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales grew by 23.6 per cent in 2022. The brand continues to make rapid progress with the transformation to emobility with around 330,000 units...
Polestar delivers on 2022 global volumes target of its electric cars
Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, has announced that it delivered approximately 21,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2022. This brings the preliminary estimate for full-year global volumes to 51,500 cars. This...
Over 100 high-speed charging hubs opened their doors to electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the UK in 2022
Zap-Map, the UK’s leading electric vehicle (EV) charge point mapping service, has published new year-end figures for charge point installations in 2022. High growth in the number of ultra-rapid chargers across the country is...
Stellantis signs agreement with Element 25 Limited for manganese sulphate supply for electric vehicle (EV) Batteries
Stellantis, a global mobility player with 14 brands including Vauxhall, Peugeot, Fiat, Citroën and Jeep, has today announced the signing of a binding agreement for Element 25 Limited. This is to supply battery-grade, high-purity...
£7 million tech fund to decarbonise freight and boost innovation in UK
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that delivering freight across the UK could become more efficient and cleaner thanks to a £7 million Government-backed fund being launched today. This fund will roll out...
Polestar Bicester opens for test drives from January 11
Back in August, we brought you the news that Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car manufacturer, announced it would be establishing its UK commercial headquarters and a new customer test drive hub at Bicester...
Best electric vehicles (EVs) coming in 2023
2022 was a big year in the electric vehicle (EV) space with more sales, launches and planning for a zero emissions future than ever before. Diesel sales fell to an all-time low, with electric...
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VinFast reveals VF 6 and VF 7 electric car specs at Consumer Electronics Show
VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker, has announced the specifications of its newest all-electric crossover models the VF 6 and VF 7 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Early reservations...
Electric vehicle (EV) charge point management platform Fuuse expands into Ireland with a new Country Manager
Electric vehicle (EV) charge point management platform, Fuuse, continues its accelerated growth with expansion into Ireland. The EV charging platform and fleet transition partner have appointed Alex Baker, a veteran fleet innovator, to deliver...
PEUGEOT unveils INCEPTION CONCEPT electric car
PEUGEOT has revealed the INCEPTION CONCEPT that embodies its vision for future electric vehicles (EVs). It’s an angular space-age style vehicle but does have some elements that make it look distinctively PEUGEOT. Featuring a revolutionary...
Mercedes-Benz announces new electric vehicle (EV) charging network and tech developments at CES
Mercedes-Benz is at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 to showcase its “Tech to Desire” with several new developments. Most notably, the automaker announced plans to launch a global high-power Mercedes-Benz-branded electric...
Best selling electric cars in the UK for 2022
As expected Telsa led the way when it comes to the top sales of electric cars in the UK. The Model Y was the best-selling electric car in the UK in 2022 with 35,551...
Battery electric vehicles outsell petrol in UK during December
According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the UK new car market recorded its fifth consecutive month of growth in December, with an 18.3% increase to reach 128,462...
Stellantis provides $150 million in equity capital for Archer Aviation to build electric aircraft
Stellantis, a global mobility player with 14 brands including Vauxhall, Peugeot, Fiat, Citroën and Jeep, and Archer Aviation have announced that they have agreed to significantly expand their partnership. The two will join forces...
Plug-in vehicles account for 43% of Kia UK’s sales in 2022
Kia UK Limited has achieved more than 100,000 sales in one year for the first time in its 32-year UK history. What’s most impressive is that nearly half (43% were plug-in vehicles including hybrid,...
Sony and Honda reveal new AFEELA electric vehicle (EV) at CES
The joint venture between Sony and Honda has revealed the new electric vehicle (EV) they will be producing together will be called AFEELA. Sony Honda Mobility Inc. (SHM) made the reveal at the Consumer...
Volkswagen to unveil new ID.7 electric car at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
Volkswagen Group of America will showcase the new ID.7 electric vehicle (EV) at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas between 5 and 8 January 2023. This will be the brand’s first fully...
Arval UK finds more than 90 per cent trying electric vans opt to keep them
Arval UK has announced that more than 90 per cent of businesses that try out an electric van using its medium-term rental product – Arval Flex EV – are opting to keep them. This makes...
ABB E-mobility launches new Terra Home charging solution to help electric vehicle (EV) drivers realise their sustainable mobility goals
ABB E-mobility has unveiled its new Terra Home electric vehicle (EV) charging solution at CES 2023, the world’s most influential tech event in Las Vegas. Set to go on sale later this year, the...
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