According to the South Korean news agency Yonhap, local automakers Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors have reported that cumulative sales of their electric vehicles in Europe exceeded 200,000 units. The Hyundai and Kia brands are owned by the Hyundai Motor Group and have been selling electric vehicles in Europe since 2014. As of May this […]
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One of the most popular electric vehicles in the world, Nissan Leaf, began to be officially sold on the Ukrainian market
Nissan Motor Ukraine has confirmed that Nissan Leaf electric vehicles have already appeared in dealerships and are available for purchase and test drives. On the Ukrainian market, a model with a 40 kW • h battery was released, which provides a cruising range of 389 km in city mode and 270 km in mixed mode. […]
The global shortage of microelectronics affected here too: AvtoVAZ began to produce cars without a radio and multi-wheel
The global shortage of microelectronics has reached the Russian automaker AvtoVAZ. In June, the company began offering special versions of cars without a multimedia system and “multi-wheel”. This was reported by Vedomosti with reference to three large car dealers. Dealers are offered the Comfort Light configurations for the Lada Vesta, Xray and Largus models. This […]
Huawei and Porsche are preparing a 7-seater SUV
Several Chinese sources familiar with this issue have confirmed that Huawei and Porsche are jointly preparing for the release of a 7-seater SUV. The car will be built at Porsche’s facilities and will use the full suite of solutions from Chinese tech giant Huawei, which already supplies hardware and software products for commercial vehicles to […]
Introduced the all-new Duster 2022 with a range of up to 1235 km
In Europe, sales of the updated budget crossover will start in September 2021, which has changed markedly both externally and in terms of the technical part. The new body color was named Arizona Orange, and the daytime running lights became Y-shaped, like those of the third generation Logan and Sandero. What’s more, the 2022 Ducia […]
The Chinese want to buy a large Mercedes-Benz factory. Great Wall Motors targets Daimler’s Brazilian capacity
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors is considering acquiring one of Daimler’s plants in Brazil as the company plans to expand outside China. The two automakers are in talks on a potential deal worth several hundred million dollars, according to people familiar with the situation. A Great Wall spokesman was unable to comment. A Daimler spokeswoman […]
In 2023, AvtoVAZ will present new models that will be much more expensive than the current ones
According to Izvestia, from 2023 new models will appear in the production range of AvtoVAZ, which will be significantly more expensive than the current ones. Their price will go over the mark of 1 million rubles. This was announced by the head of the company Nicolas Maure. “From 2023 to 2026, we will be entering […]
An independent designer showed the next generation UAZ: UAZ Azimut as the ideological successor to the UAZ-469
In the community “Russian car” of the social network “VKontakte” renders of a possible new generation UAZ have been published. Images provided by independent industrial designer Andrei Fandyukhin. On them, apparently, a possible ideological successor to the UAZ-469. The designer calls the car Azimut. Conceptually, it is a three-door frame SUV with a short wheelbase […]
Longest road open for Tesla electric vehicles: the company connects 5,000 km of track with 27 Superchargers
Tesla China has announced the opening of the longest route with Superchargers along the historic Silk Road. This route, with a length of about 5,000 km, received 27 charging stations. The company made the announcement via a video posted on its Twitter page. Tesla was focused on ensuring that owners of its electric vehicles can […]
Hybrid crossover Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV drives 50 km without using an internal combustion engine
The upcoming Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV hybrid crossover, expected to hit the market this summer, has been tested by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The range has also been confirmed in full electric and mixed mode. At the moment, it is known that the Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV hybrid will be powered by […]