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Audi Reveals Chinese Market Electric SUV Concept At Auto Shanghai 2021

Audi Reveals Chinese Market Electric SUV Concept At Auto Shanghai 2021

For the first time the presentation of AUDI AG at Auto Shanghai 2021 is taking place with two partners at a shared trade-fair stand. Audi and its Chinese partner companies FAW and SAIC are showing no fewer than four world premieres: the brand-new Audi A6 e-tron concept vehicle and the all-round updated Audi Q5L, in add ... Continue reading

EV Motoring - 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 EV named World Car of the Year +VIDEO

EV Motoring - 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 EV named World Car of the Year +VIDEO

The Volkswagen ID.4 has been named “World Car of the Year 2021,” prevailing over strong global competition. The World Car Awards are presented by more than 90 international automotive journalists from 24 countries, who vote on the best innovations on the world market. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring Tutorial From Volkswagen - Almost Everything You Wanted To Know about EVs

EV Motoring Tutorial From Volkswagen - Almost Everything You Wanted To Know about EVs

Almost Everything you wanted to know about EVs (but might be afraid to ask) The electric revolution will be coming soon to a street near you. In a matter of weeks, Volkswagen will reveal the production version of the ID.4 electric SUV, part of a worldwide strategy to deliver millions of electric vehicles to help combat ... Continue reading

Auto Shanghai World premiere of the Volkswagen ID.6

Auto Shanghai World premiere of the Volkswagen ID.6

The Volkswagen brand is driving its electrification offensive in China at full speed. The third model in the ID. ... Continue reading

World premiere for the BMW iX and the latest generation of BMW iDrive with new digital services for China.

World premiere for the BMW iX and the latest generation of BMW iDrive with new digital services for China.

At the Auto Shanghai 2021 show, BMW is focusing squarely on the future technologies of electric mobility, sustainability and seamless connectivity between the customer’s vehicle and their digital lifestyle. Munich. ... Continue reading

Toyota announces its new BEV series, Toyota bZ, in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles

Toyota announces its new BEV series, Toyota bZ, in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced Toyota bZ, its newly established series of battery electric vehicles (BEVs), in establishment of a full line-up of electrified vehicles, on April 19. At Auto Shanghai, a motor show held in Shanghai, China, Toyota unveiled a concept version of the Toyota bZ4X, which will be th ... Continue reading

Honda Exhibits the World Premiere of the "Honda SUV e:prototype" at Auto Shanghai 2021

Honda Exhibits the World Premiere of the "Honda SUV e:prototype" at Auto Shanghai 2021

In China, Honda will introduce 10 Honda-brand EV models within five years. The mass-production model based on the Honda SUV e:prototype is scheduled to go on sale in spring 2022 as the symbolic first Honda-brand EV in China. ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces their Choice Of 2021 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

U.S. News Announces their Choice Of 2021 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2021 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars. U.S. News evaluated 73 vehicles and named winners across seven categories. ... Continue reading

GENESIS PREMIERES THE FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE AT AUTO SHANGHAI 2021

GENESIS PREMIERES THE FIRST ELECTRIC VEHICLE AT AUTO SHANGHAI 2021

Genesis has made its first appearance at the Shanghai Auto ShowThe Genesis Electrified G80 makes its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2021, marking the beginning of a new era of electrification- The Electrified G80, the perfect balance of Athletic Elegance building on the heritage of the G80, creating a new standard for l ... Continue reading

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight

Ingenuity's Shadow NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter captured this shot as it hovered over the Martian surface on April 19, 2021, during the first instance of powered, controlled flight on another planet. It used its navigation camera, which autonomously tracks the ground during flight. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Review - April 11-17, 2021

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Review - April 11-17, 2021

The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Wuling Launches Hong Guang MINI EV Macaron

Wuling Launches Hong Guang MINI EV Macaron

Two variants featuring new exterior colors and enhanced safety features are available for between RMB 37,600 and RMB 43,600. ... Continue reading

EV Makers Exhibiting at Auto Shanghai Offer Buyers Long Range and Luxury

EV Makers Exhibiting at Auto Shanghai Offer Buyers Long Range and Luxury

Two of China's biggest state-owned automakers unveiled models they said can travel 600 kilometers (370 miles) on one charge, or nearly double the range of global competitors. ... Continue reading

The Luxury Electric Car With The Most Views On TikTok

The Luxury Electric Car With The Most Views On TikTok

The are some people who look at TicToc to look at things other that pretty girls showing off their bodies. Some actually look at electric cars ... ... Continue reading

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