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BEHIND-THE-SCENES AT A TESLA CERTIFIED REPAIR SHOP [GALLERY]
Guest Post: Kay Talley*
A unique opportunity came our way to see damaged cars up close, personal and naked at Stuttgart Auto Body, Denver’s premier Tesla collision repair facility. Attendees from Denver Tesla Club visited to gain insight into the structure of Tesla’s vehicles …read more
Renault will expand its EV presence in China through acquisition
Renault Group and Chinese company JMCG announced an agreement in the EV field, according to which Renault Group will take a “significant stake” of JMEV (electric vehicle subsidiary of JMCG).
The JMEV is described as one of the main EV players in …read more
It seems Tesla has again underrated the performance potential of one of its cars.
Tesla seems to like to underpromise and overdeliver. That appears to be true with the Model 3 Mid Range, too.
More Model …read more
Read moreThe Cupra e-Racer under multimedia x-ray
Cupra, the new Seat‘s brand, takes us on a journey deep inside the e-Racer, which is the world’s first fully electric competition touring car, unveiled earlier this year. The first races are planned for 2020 under new ETCR Racing format.
The 3D animation and multimedia x-ray …read more
Fully Charged: “Amazing car”
Fully Charged was present at the presentation and demonstration of the Volkswagen I.D. in South Africa earlier this month and, as it turns out, the upcoming electric VW did not disappoint expectations.
The car feels already like a production model (still needs some refinements), but overall it seems …read more
Carlos Ghosn will spend Christmas in detention
After about a month in detention in Japan, it was expected that Carlos Ghosn – who leads the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance – would be free on Friday 21, as Tokyo District Court unexpectedly rejected prosecutors’ request to extend the arrest.
Reporters were ready for a press …read more
The short answer: Pretty well, but don’t rely on it.
One of the biggest concerns motorcyclists have about autonomous vehicles is how well they will detect us and avoid us on the road. Crashes involving autonomous cars have already happened, and the American Motorcyclist Association has taken a strong stand on …read more
Read moreResult confirms our suspicions.
Consumers in the market for a crossover have a lot of different options. That includes just how heavily they want to lean on electricity as a fuel source. In this unique comparison, Autoexpress takes a look a hybrid, a plug-in hybrid, and an all-electric. Represented here by …read more
Here is how Nissan prepares to the LEAF launch in new markets in Asia and Oceania
Nissan presents 2018 year-in-review of Asia and Oceania’s electrification where the second-generation LEAF will be introduced in 7 new markets – Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand.
In South Korea and …read more
Renault 200,000 EVs, including some 175,000 electric cars
Renault Group announced that cumulative sales of all-electric vehicles hit 200,000. The number includes several electric cars, heavy quadricycle (Twizy) and Renault Samsung Motors’ SM3 Z.E. (rebranded and upgraded Renault Fluence Z.E.).
Our data and estimations (as of the end of November) shows that …read more