Only two fifths of UK drivers are willing to switch to an EV
A recent survey conducted by RingGo, a UK parking provider, has found that 76% of the British driving public are aware of the environmental impacts of driving....
Extreme E’s ship St. Helena gets a fresh new look
The upcoming all-electric off-road racing series, Extreme E, is unlike any other motorsport you've ever seen: from its race format, vehicles, the large pool of female and...
New Fiat 500 electric: Everything you need to know
The UK automotive market has gained exciting news, with details of the complete specification and pricing for the 100% electric Fiat 500 having been released. The new...
Battery manufacturer Microvast commences production in Germany
While a lot of European eyes have been on Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory, other companies have been quietly making their own plans. Battery manufacturer Microvast has opened its...
This new UK test facility will streamline EV battery development
As a response to the growing time and cost pressures facing vehicle manufacturers seeking to develop latest generation automotive electrification technologies, Mahle Powertrain has opened a new,...
Toyota’s AI will be used to predict how humans behave in decision making
The Toyota Research Institute (TRI) is expanding its work with the launch of Machine Assisted Cognition (MAC). The initiative is aimed at developing and demonstrating artificial intelligence...
Hyundai’s XCIENT hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck heads to Europe
Hyundai has today announced that it has shipped its first ten XCIENT Fuel Cells, which are to be used in heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in Switzerland. The...
Aiways sends its first shipment of its U5 electric SUV to Europe
Aiways, the Shanghai-based manufacturer, who started taking online orders for its all-electric U5 SUV in early April, has today announced that 500 models are leaving its manufacturing...
Ford pushes for 5G technology to be used in its future EVs
Ford and its consortium partners have received government backing for the introduction of 5G connectivity to speed up electric vehicle manufacturing. A 5G mobile private network –...
UK car production braces for coronavirus impact
British car manufacturing fell -0.8% in February, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Some 122,171 vehicles rolled off production...