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Volkswagen I.D. cannot wait for Christmas
Volkswagen sends Christmas wishes in a new video with the I.D. at its Wolfsburg headquarters.
Production should start in Zwickau in about one year and a fleet of prototypes entered the final stage of tests and developments. The first I.D. were demonstrated a week ago in …read more
Three-quarters of Tesla drivers got speeding tickets in 2017?
According to the Dutch national statistics office CBS, there is a significant difference between the number of speeding ticket, depending on type of car powertrain.
Last year, 28% of gasoline car drivers and 46% diesel car drivers received speeding tickets, while in case …read more
Traveling in your Tesla Model 3 this year? Don’t forget a controller for your Atari games!
Earlier this month, Tesla rolled out a fresh batch of games and apps in the 48.12 software update. In addition to Romance Mode and the ability to make your car fart on demand, Pole Position …read more
Could this be for a new electric amphibious concept?
Volkswagen is up to something these days. Well, every car manufacturer is, but the German marque seems to be up for nostalgia with its recent trademark application. As spotted by AutoGuide, VW has filed for the trademark of the name “Type 7.”
Read moreAnd it’s designed for young couples with fur-babies.
Based on the trend of marrying young and having dogs in California, young designer Tianbo Ma, a student of Art Center College of Design in the same state, has created his own rendering of a Lynk & Co. 0X Coupe Concept.
Read moreBIG OIL TRIES TO KILL THE ELECTRIC CAR (AGAIN)
Electric vehicles are getting close to a major tipping point, and it isn’t just fans who are taking notice. The powerful enemies of transportation electrification and renewable energy are beginning to launch a serious counterattack.
Will a Bentley electric vehicle be enough for the brand to steal buyers from Porsche and Tesla?
Bentley is in a pickle. The ultra-luxury brand is in a balancing act of trying to appeal to its more traditional customer base without turning-off new buyers.
Read moreElectric cars will be produced in Indonesia?
According to deputy minister for industry in Indonesia, Hyundai will invest $880 million in a new production plan for 250,000 cars annually.
Part of the production is to be electric cars, which could be related with access to ample reserves of nickel laterite ore in …read more
Reservation holders from at least 9 countries have the option to configure an order.
Tesla expanded the Tesla Model 3 order configurator to a few more countries in Europe – Germany, Denmark, Finland and Italy, which comes on top of France, Sweden, Norway, Netherlands and Spain.
Orders can be only Long-Range AWD …read more
Pick up the car at the Gigafactory and take a factory tour
On December 20, Tesla began to sell and deliver cars at Gigafactory in Nevada (it’s first such location in northern Nevada). Sales consultations are apparently by appointment only.
Tesla spokesperson said:
“We’ve opened this location to help make it easier for …read more