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National Corvette Museum Celebrates 35 Years of Callaway With Special Exhibit
National Corvette Museum Celebrates 35 Years of Callaway With Special Exhibit

24 Oct 2022, 08:34 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Callaway Cars has worked on Corvettes with such great care, attention to detail, and quality that their factory warranties remain intact

 
Automakers Plan on Spending $1.2 Trillion on EVs and Batteries by 2030
Automakers Plan on Spending $1.2 Trillion on EVs and Batteries by 2030

22 Oct 2022, 18:21 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / That’s about half the current market cap of Apple, or almost the entire market cap of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, which is valued at $1.3 trillion

 
Land Rover Just Announced the Finalists for the 2022 Defender Service Awards
Land Rover Just Announced the Finalists for the 2022 Defender Service Awards

21 Oct 2022, 23:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / The brand will be awarding custom outfitted Defender 130 SUVs to five organizations to help further their charitable efforts

 
BMW Group Brings Hydrogen Technological Breakthrough to Its Leipzig Plant
BMW Group Brings Hydrogen Technological Breakthrough to Its Leipzig Plant

21 Oct 2022, 17:50 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / Like many other automotive giants, BMW is finding new ways to reduce its carbon emissions, and this new technology is just one piece of that grand puzzle

 
Continental Lands New Orders Worth $1.9 Billion for Its User-Friendly Display Solutions
Continental Lands New Orders Worth $1.9 Billion for Its User-Friendly Display Solutions

21 Oct 2022, 14:01 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / German automotive parts manufacturer Continental announced that it won additional major orders worth almost $2 billion for its user-friendly display solutions

 
Mercedes-Benz Signs $1.45 Billion Supply Agreement With Rock Tech Lithium
Mercedes-Benz Signs $1.45 Billion Supply Agreement With Rock Tech Lithium

21 Oct 2022, 12:05 UTC · By: Alexandru Boghiu / Both companies want to achieve carbon neutrality, and the agreement will have them cooperate toward their common objective

 
BMW Group Is Setting Up New E-Component Production Lines at Plant Leipzig
BMW Group Is Setting Up New E-Component Production Lines at Plant Leipzig

22 Oct 2022, 15:20 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / As e-drive components demand is growing, BMW Group is further developing the manufacturing process in its plants by establishing new production lines

 
Mullen Buys ELMS Assets and Factory to Produce the Five and Speed Up Bollinger’s EVs
Mullen Buys ELMS Assets and Factory to Produce the Five and Speed Up Bollinger’s EVs

20 Oct 2022, 19:34 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / ELMS was the first EV startup to declare bankruptcy after going public with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger.

 
General Motors Is Reportedly Benchmarking the Rivian R1S, What's Behind This?
General Motors Is Reportedly Benchmarking the Rivian R1S, What's Behind This?

20 Oct 2022, 14:43 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / General Motors was spotted benchmarking the Rivian R1S SUV near its Milford Proving Ground, prompting questions about its reasons for doing that

 
Tesla Cybertruck Tooling Officially Confirmed, on Track for 2023 Production
Tesla Cybertruck Tooling Officially Confirmed, on Track for 2023 Production

20 Oct 2022, 09:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Cybertruck is on track for 2023 production, confirmed the EV maker during the Q3 2022 earnings call, although Musk declined to offer more details

 
V8 Engines Are Not Dead, Someone Needs New, Close to 1,000 HP Ones Built After 2024
V8 Engines Are Not Dead, Someone Needs New, Close to 1,000 HP Ones Built After 2024

20 Oct 2022, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German company Rheinmetall said it'll be making new V8 ICE engines for an unknown “renowned English sportscar manufacturer”

 
Volvo Invests in Startup That Wants to Use EVs as a Virtual Power Plant
Volvo Invests in Startup That Wants to Use EVs as a Virtual Power Plant

19 Oct 2022, 17:31 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / That’s coherent with the company’s wish to offer bidirectional charging in its future electric vehicles, starting with the EX90

 
BMW Doubles Down on EVs and Batteries With a Huge Investment in the U.S.
BMW Doubles Down on EVs and Batteries With a Huge Investment in the U.S.

19 Oct 2022, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Shortly after the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) entered into force, major automakers rallied to announce large investments in America. Now is BMW’s turn

 
Tesla Takes Germany by Storm, Leaves Volkswagen in the Dust
Tesla Takes Germany by Storm, Leaves Volkswagen in the Dust

19 Oct 2022, 11:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although hard to believe, Tesla is not the EV market leader in Europe, but if Germany is any indication, it will soon surpass all other carmakers in BEV sales

 
Elli Starts Wall Boxes In-Store Sales in Volkswagen German Dealerships
Elli Starts Wall Boxes In-Store Sales in Volkswagen German Dealerships

18 Oct 2022, 19:31 UTC · By: Camelia Bistrae / Sold only online until now, the Connect and Pro wall boxes can be purchased directly from selected Volkswagen Group dealerships

 
Volkswagen Tries to Speed Up Battery Material Research With Xanadu's Quantum Computing
Volkswagen Tries to Speed Up Battery Material Research With Xanadu's Quantum Computing

18 Oct 2022, 18:01 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Canadian company is trying to develop a quantum computer with one million qubits (quantum bits), which could greatly help Volkswagen.

 
BMW M Will Continue to Offer Manuals for Some of Its Models Until at Least 2030
BMW M Will Continue to Offer Manuals for Some of Its Models Until at Least 2030

18 Oct 2022, 11:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Great news for all manual BMW M car enthusiasts! While figures show that there are not many of you, the performance brand will continue to offer manuals

 
SEAT Sold One Million Crossovers in Six Years, Can You Point Out Their Best-Selling Model?
SEAT Sold One Million Crossovers in Six Years, Can You Point Out Their Best-Selling Model?

18 Oct 2022, 11:16 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / SEAT has the subcompact, compact, and midsize segments for crossovers covered with the Arona, Ateca, and Tarraco respectively

 
Canoo Lands Another Order for Its Modular EV, Kingbee to Purchase 9,300 LDVs
Canoo Lands Another Order for Its Modular EV, Kingbee to Purchase 9,300 LDVs

18 Oct 2022, 08:43 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / EV manufacturer Canoo just landed another order for its Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle, with van rental company Kingbee placing and order for 9,300 EVs

 
Rivian Discontinued the Coveted Camp Kitchen, As Well as the Tent Package
Rivian Discontinued the Coveted Camp Kitchen, As Well as the Tent Package

17 Oct 2022, 16:31 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Rivian announced to R1T reservation holders that the coveted Camp Kitchen and the Tent package are no longer available to order