e design and specifications of the new Electrified G80, ahead of its official UK launch in June 2025. The new Electrified G80 is equipped with a larger 94.5 kWh battery and dual 136 kW electric motors, delivering improved performance and extended range. It offers a driving range of up to 323 miles (WLTP) on a single charge and supports fast charging, enabling a 10% to 80% charge in just 25 minutes. The vehicle features a refreshed exterior and in...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/20

ng the new name based on the  'N°' naming strategy, has a 4.4-m overall length, 1.87-m width, and 1.47-m height, with a 2.67-m wheelbase. It offers three electrified powertrains: a 100% electric E-TENSE version delivering 213 hp and 343 Nm of torque with a 58.3 kWh battery and up to 450 km range (WLTP); a PHEV that combines a 180 hp turbocharged petrol engine and 125 hp electric motor mated to new eDCT7 for a total of 225 hp, 360 Nm torque, and...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/15

el proved successful in Qatar, where over 60 TGEs were deployed as VIP shuttles during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Technically, the TGE features summer tires as standard and offers air-conditioning systems with refrigerants R134a or R1234yf, depending on the variant. The van is type-approved under the WLTP standard for accurate CO2 emissions and fuel consumption data. MAN emphasizes regional adaptations in design, equipment, and fuel efficiency to s...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

Kia launches entry-level EV6 'Air' Standard Range in UK On May 2, Kia introduced an entry-level version of its popular EV6 in the UK, adding a new ‘Air’ model with a slightly smaller battery, with price starting from GBP 39,235. The new EV6 ‘Air’ standard range comes with a smaller 63kWh battery, offering up to 265 miles of range (WLTP) and up to 400 miles in city driving. It features a rear-mounted motor, accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/02

ette E-Tech, and Estafette E-Tech, developed by Flexis and built in Sandouville, France. All models are based on a new all-electric skateboard platform, featuring a rear-mounted powertrain, a compact 10.3-meter turning radius, and two battery options: an NMC long-range battery offering up to 450 km WLTP and an LFP standard-range battery for around 350 km WLTP. Fast charging via 800V technology allows 15%-80% in under 20 minutes. The Trafic E-Tech...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

load capacities comparable to existing diesel models. The European-spec Crew Cab model offers a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 kg. It measures (LWH) 5,280x 1,870x 1,810 mm, with a wheelbase of 3,125 mm. Powered by a 140-kW motor producing 325 Nm of torque, the D-MAX EV delivers a range of 263 km (WLTP) or up to 361 km in city mode. Its 66.9 kWh lithium-ion battery can be fully charged in 10 hours using AC (11 kW) or from 20% to 80% in just 1 ho...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

Mercedes-Benz all-new electric CLA available to order in Germany On April 30, Mercedes-Benz launched the all-new electric CLA, now available for order in Germany and select European markets. The CLA 250+ delivers 200 kW and the CLA 350 4MATIC provides 260 kW, with both models offering a range of up to 792 km (WLTP) and ultra-fast charging, adding 325 km in 10 minutes. Powered by an 800-volt architecture and an 85-kWh lithium-ion battery, both sup...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

future “Grand Limousines” named VLE and VLS. Mercedes Benz presented the range of new technologies at Auto Shanghai 2025. Among the highlights was the new battery and charging technology featured in the upcoming CLA models, which support ultra-fast charging capable of delivering up to 325 km of WLTP range in just 10 minutes (370 km under CLTC standards). The brand also introduced its advanced safety and driver assistance suite, MB.DRIVE ASSIS...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

c vehicle startup, unveiled its first fully electric light commercial vehicle, a purpose-built solution designed for the needs of modern European fleets. The vehicle is designed with a native EV architecture, offering front-, rear-, and all-wheel drive options. It delivers a range of up to 500 km (WLTP) powered by a 100kWh NCM battery. It supports 22kW AC and 220kW DC fast charging, allowing 30–80% charge in just 20 minutes. The vehicle featur...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/22

gant design and a range of advanced technology and design updates. The vehicle will be available to order for customers in China from summer 2025, with selected other markets following later. The new S90, as a plug-in hybrid, offers 80 kilometers of fully electric range on a single charge under the WLTP cycle. It also provides extra power when needed. It is also available in a mild hybrid version, featuring a four-cylinder turbocharged gasoline e...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/21

Leapmotor C10 Range Extender EV available in Europe in mid-April On April 8, Leapmotor announced that its new C10 REEV (Range Extender Electric Vehicle) will begin arriving at European dealerships mid-April, marking a significant step in its push for sustainable mobility. With a combined WLTP range exceeding 970 kilometers and CO2 emissions as low as 10g/km, the vehicle also offers versatile charging options, including DC, AC, and an onboard fuel...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/09

D's first bakkie in South Africa. It features the DMO Super Hybrid Off-road Platform and is equipped with a rear-drive powertrain, EHS hybrid system, and a 1.5T engine delivering peak output of over 430 hp. This plug-in hybrid model also features a Blade Battery, offering a driving range of 670 km (WLTP) and 85 km in pure electric mode. The BYD SEALION 6, a plug-in hybrid family SUV, features advanced Super DM-I technology, with the all-wheel-dri...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/07

able for order in Europe, Hong Kong and Israel, with additional markets to follow throughout 2025. The 2026 Polestar 2 Standard Range Single Motor variant now features a 70 kWh CATL battery in all markets, replacing the previous 69 kWh LG Chem battery. This upgrade increases the range up to 554 km (WLTP), compared to the previous 546 km. The 2026 Polestar 2 includes a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor for faster apps and smoother infotainment. An opt...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

based model names: "600" and "900” that clearly reflects the electrifying power output of the new models. The Eletre 600 and Emeya 600 feature a dual-motor 612 hp AWD system, with acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h of 4.5 and 4.15 seconds, and top speeds of 256 km/h and 250 km/h, respectively. Their WLTP ranges are 600 km for Eletre and 610 km for Emeya. The Eletre charges from 10 to 80% in 20 minutes on a 350 kW DC charger, while the Emeya does i...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

ination can allow Volvo Cars to run multiple CFD simulations per day, evaluating a range of design variants to quickly enable a step change in design optimization. This accelerated process has the potential to further help Volvo Cars meet critical emissions, range, and efficiency standards, such as WLTP requirements. Based on Ansys press release ...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/19

launch will happen on March 21, 2025, in Mainz, Germany. Changan will introduce DEEPAL S07. Selected models from the CHANGAN DEEPAL product family, which will arrive in Europe in the coming months, will also be unveiled.  The CHANGAN DEEPAL S07 will be available starting at EUR 45,000 and offers a WLTP range of 475 km. Europe plays a crucial role in Changan's global growth strategy, with initial focus markets being Norway, Denmark, Germany, the ...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/15

will utilize an 800-volt architecture, enabling DC fast charging up to 320 kW. The CLA 250+ uses a 268 hp rear motor with 247 lb-ft of torque. The CLA 350 4MATIC adds a 107 hp drive unit to the front axle, enabling a total of 349 hp and 380 lb-ft. Both versions use a 85 kWh NMC battery providing a WLTP range of 792 km for the CLA 250+ and 771 km for the CLA 350 4MATIC. Future hybrid versions will use a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine paired with a...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/15

Renault introduces new Megane E-TECH Electric lineup On March 12, Renault launched the new Megane E-TECH Electric model lineup, which is now available to order in three different variants, Techno, Esprit Alpine and Iconic. The Megane E-TECH Electric lineup features a 220 hp motor and offers a range of up to 468 km WLTP. It includes a regenerative braking system with steering-wheel paddles and a fifth level, One Pedal, developed by Ampere. This te...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/12

ross various regions beginning in fall 2025. All three models have the same body size as before. The FWD model (RZ350e) is equipped with a motor with a maximum output of 167 kW and maximum torque of 268.6 Nm, accelerates from 0-100km/h in 7.5 seconds, and has a cruising range of 575 km (for Europe, WLTP mode). The AWD models (RZ550e F SPORT and RZ500e) are equipped with two motors with maximum output of 167 kW and maximum torque of 268.6 Nm at th...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/12

t’s first electric pickup truck available to private buyers is a CBU-imported model from China. It is also known as the JAC Hunter EV. The double-cab T9 EV is equipped with 2 motors (95 PS and 218 PS), churning out a combined 516 Nm of torque. Its 88-kWh LFP battery is good for a range of 340 km (WLTP standard). With a maximum 88-kW DC charger, 45 minutes are required to charge from 15-80%. Besides an EV trim, the diesel variant called the Gran...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/11