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Renault Rafale E-Tech Plug-in-Hybrid 300 4x4 Atelier Alpine.

cenews – July 26, 2024. The E-Tech Plug-in Hybrid 300 4x4 is available at prices starting at 53,300 euros. 22 kWh battery. All-wheel steering as standard. Two Alpine trims.

Prototypen des Porsche Cayenne Electric.

cenews – July 25, 2024. Parallel to the fourth generation, the current one is being further developed and will be available until after 2030; electric prototypes are being tested worldwide under extreme conditions.

Vinfast VF 8.

cenews – July 25, 2024. Electric SUV VF 8 Plus currently the most popular model in Germany, France and the Netherlands, 15.6-inch infotainment screen, panoramic roof, head-up display and eleven airbags.

DS Automobiles bei der „Tour de Düsseldorf“.

cenews – July 23, 2024. DS 7 E-Tense leads the "Tour de Düsseldorf" classic car rally, 150 historic vehicles from French brands, DS has sponsored Germany's largest French festival since 2015.

Getarnter Skoda Elroq begleitet die Finaletappe der Tour de France.

cenews – July 22, 2024. First public appearance of the brand's new battery-electric SUV model, official world premiere in the fall, winning trophies made of crystal glass by Skoda Design.

Pascal Wehrlein, TAG Heuer Porsche Formel-E-Team.

cenews – July 22, 2024. At the finale in London, the German drove to overall victory ahead of the British Jaguar team, the first world championship title for the works team and a new record with seven victories in one season.

Opel Elektro-GT (1971).
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – July 18, 2024. Engineers in Rüsseslheim were already experimenting with battery-electric drives at the end of the 1960s. From 2028, only electric cars are to be offered in Europe.

Porsche Macan Electric.

cenews – July 17, 2024. The new, lighter entry-level model with rear-wheel drive can travel up to 624 kilometers. The 4S closes the gap between the 4 and Turbo. Driver Experience revised.

E-Health Charge von Mahle kombiniert die Batteriediagnose und das Laden mit Gleichstrom.

cenews – July 16, 2024. The automotive supplier's aftermarket division helps independent workshops with maintenance work on electric vehicles with Battery Pro diagnostic and service solutions.

Nissan Ariya Nismo.

cenews – July 16, 2024. Coupé-crossover first electric model from Nissan's motorsport department, performance unchanged, improved aerodynamics and all-wheel drive system, first appearance at the Formula E final.

Opel Corsa.

cenews – July 16, 2024. ADAC analysis shows price increase of around 73 percent, on average 7000 euros more for electric models, almost impossible for many consumers to buy a new car.

Dacia Spring.
By Frank Wald

cenews – July 12, 2024. Electric mobility in Europe doesn't get any cheaper than this, and the new edition of the Romanian-Chinese subcompact car comes in the Duster look with more infotainment and safety features.

Jodi Ewart Shadoff gewann beim Golfturnier in Évian-les-Bains den von Porsche ausgelobten Hole-in-One-Preis: einen Macan Turbo Electric in Eisgraumetallic.

cenews – July 11, 2024. Jodi Ewart Shadoff won the hole-in-one prize with her ace in France. This is the first time the sports car manufacturer has been active among female professionals.

GWM Ora 07 GT.
By Frank Wald

cenews – July 11, 2024. The second electric vehicle from Great Wall Motor for Europe is also a real eye-catcher with its eye-catching design mix, which shines with power and driving comfort rather than charging performance.

Ford Capri.

cenews – July 10, 2024. The Cologne-based company's second electric car for the modern era is a four-door "SUV coupé" with a range of around 600 kilometers. From 51,950 euros. Option of rear or all-wheel drive.

Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica 280.
By Hans-Robert Richarz

cenews – July 10, 2024. The Junior Elettrica 280 delivers 207 kW and is at the top of the new series. It reaches 100 km/h in under six seconds. Almost twice as expensive as the base model with a petrol engine.

Renault Trucks Oxygen.

cenews – July 9, 2024. After France, the prototype is now being tested in everyday work in the Netherlands for six months. Lowered driver's cab and cameras instead of rear-view mirrors.

Opel Combo Electric.

cenews – July 8, 2024. New high-powered electric car starts from 38,600 euros, LED matrix light as standard, up to 345 kilometers range, two vehicle lengths as 5- or 7-seater and up to 4000 liters load volume.

MG 4 vor der Verschiffung.

cenews – July 4, 2024. After no agreement was reached, the European Union asked the manufacturers to pay. Initially for four months. The rates vary depending on the brand.

Der Unternehmer Umit Sabanci stellte gemeinsam mit zwei weiteren Fahrern in einem Lucid Air Grand Touring einen neuen Rekord für Elektroautos auf.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – July 2, 2024. Entrepreneur Umit Sabanci has set two world records for electric cars with a Lucid Air Grand Touring. A 19.5-hour drive and over 7000 euros in donations.

Elektroauto an einer Ladesäule von Eon.

cenews – July 2, 2024. The energy supplier has built up a supply network of over 500,000 charging points in 14 European countries. Only green electricity is supplied.

Ampere.

cenews – July 2, 2024. Renault plans to launch the first models with lithium iron phosphate batteries in 2026. The technology is intended to make European cars cheaper and more competitive.

Audi Q6 e-Tron Quattro.
By Frank Wald

cenews – July 2, 2024. After a long dry spell, a completely new Audi is now rolling into dealerships again, the first electric SUV from Ingolstadt on a new PPE platform with 800-volt technology.

Nur noch leicht getarnt: Skoda Elroq.

cenews – July 1, 2024. Skoda is launching its first electric compact SUV, the Elroq, in the fall. A range of up to 560 kilometers, charging times of less than half an hour and up to 300 hp.

Polestar 3.

cenews – June 30, 2024. The first vehicles of the new electric SUV have just been delivered and another variant has been announced. 220 kW and a range of up to 650 kilometers. From 78,590 euros.

Mit einem nur leicht modifizierten Skoda Enyaq sind Renske Cox und Maarten van Pel Menschen mehr als 33.000 Kilometer durch Afrika gefahren. Das Fahrzeug übergaben sie anschließend dem Museum des Autoherstellers.

cenews – June 28, 2024. Two Dutch globetrotters want to encourage sustainable travel with their journey in an electric car. More than half of the energy required was supplied by the sun.

Hyundai Inster.

cenews – June 27, 2024. Premiere in Busan. The electric car for the A-segment is designed to travel up to 355 kilometers. Two displays, sustainable materials and two performance levels.

BMW M5.

cenews – June 26, 2024. The performance sedan celebrates its world premiere at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Plug-in hybrid with 727 hp and 1000 Nm system output. Self-steering rear axle.

Vinfast VF 8 Plus.

cenews – June 25, 2024. Vietnamese electric SUV wins five out of six categories in the Asean NCAP test, only four stars in the Euro NCAP test, but top marks for child occupant protection.

Alfa Romeo Junior.

cenews – June 19, 2024. The all-electric top-of-the-range Veloce model in Alfa Romeo's new entry-level series will have 280 hp, which is 40 hp more than initially announced.

Lucid Air Pure RWD.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – June 19, 2024. Lucid is launching its new entry-level model, the Air Pure RWD. The 85,000 euro electric saloon from the USA is a surprise. Operation almost exclusively digital.

Volvo EX40.
By Frank Wald

cenews – June 17, 2024. For the new model year, the Swedes have given their compact SUV Stromer an optional performance boost and a special model; the model abbreviation follows the new brand nomenclature.

Fiat Grande Panda.

cenews – June 14, 2024. The new model with the name suffix Grande in SUV look is almost four meters long, is visually based on the original model and is also available as an electric car.

Nissan Interstar.

cenews – June 13, 2024. The first variants of the van are now available to order with different diesel engines, wheelbases and conversions, including an electric version with a range of up to 460 kilometers.

MG 4 vor der Verschiffung.

cenews – June 12, 2024. Imports benefited from "unfair subsidies", BYD, Geely and SAIC affected by different percentages, maximum rate 38.1 percent, final decision by July 4.

Xpeng G6.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – June 11, 2024. The SUV coupé arrives in August with a good cw value and two battery sizes, one of which can be combined with all-wheel drive. Prices not yet final due to EU.

Mehr gibt es vorerst nicht zu sehen: Hyundai Inster.

cenews – June 11, 2024. The Inster, which is a further development of the Casper with a combustion engine, will be presented in South Korea at the end of the month. The target range is over 350 kilometers.

Tesla Cybertruck.
By Scotty Reiss

cenews – June 7, 2024. The Tesla Cybertruck is not for aesthetes. Our author, who sat down in the polarizing pick-up, thinks it is more suited to the post-apocalypse.

Iveco e-Daily.

cenews – June 5, 2024. The focus of the potential collaboration is an electric panel van for Europe and South America below the Daily. Supply contract with Hyundai for a chassis.

Produktion des Ford Explorer im Werk Köln.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – June 4, 2024. Only electric cars are now built in Cologne. Where the Fiesta needed six screws, the new model has 58.

Lancia Ypsilon.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – June 3, 2024. Lancia is initially launching the all-electric Ypsilon in six countries. Germany will be next in mid-2025. A 48-volt hybrid is available as an alternative.

Citroën e-C3.
By Frank Wald

cenews – June 2, 2024. Everyone is talking about the affordable battery-powered car, the French are bringing it - and unlike well-known low-cost electric cars, the small car lacks neither comfort nor suitability for everyday use.

Peugeot E-5008.

cenews – May 31, 2024. The seven-seater electric SUV is available in three performance levels at prices starting at 51,150 euros. Range of up to 660 kilometers. Alternatively, there is a hybrid with 136 hp.

Jeep Wagoneer S.
By Frank Wald

cenews – May 31, 2024. From forefather to visionary of the future: the US Stellantis subsidiary presents its first global electric vehicle, with 600 hp, a range of 300 miles and a touch of European elegance.

VW ID 3 GTX.

cenews – May 30, 2024. The new entry-level model is available at prices starting at 36,900 euros. The top-of-the-range GTX version delivers 285 hp and accelerates to 100 km/h in under six seconds.

Cupra Tavascan.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – May 30, 2024. Seat's performance brand is launching another model series and a dynamic offshoot of the ID-3 twin. Both reach 100 km/h in under six seconds.

Die Lieferwagen der vier Nutzfahrzeugmarken von Stellantis.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – May 28, 2024. Light commercial vehicles are on the rise at the multinational multi-brand group and already account for more than a third of net sales, making them number one by 2027.

Lancia Ypsilon Rally 4 HF.

cenews – May 27, 2024. High-performance vehicle with 177 kW electric motor planned from May 2025, return to racing with three-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine, traditional abbreviation also for future top models.

Nissan Qashqai-Produktion in Sunderland.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – May 24, 2024. Start of production of the next generation of the crossover in Sunderland, UK. The plant is also part of the global "EV36 Zero" project for completely emission-free vehicles.

Skoda gibt einen ersten schemenhaften Ausblick auf den Elroq.

cenews – May 22, 2024. The all-electric compact SUV celebrates its premiere in the fall. New interpretation of the brand face with narrow, split headlights and brand lettering on the hood.

Renault 5 E-Tech Electric.

cenews – May 21, 2024. The first two model variants are available at prices starting at 32,900 euros. Market launch next year. A later basic version will cost just under 25,000 euros.

Umweltminister Olaf Lies testet das Cargo e-Bike von Volkswagen.
By Peter Schwerdtmann

cenews – May 16, 2024. Lower Saxony's Environment Minister Olaf Lies (SPD) is trying to make an outdated plea for electromobility.

Ladeinfrastruktur: Vinfast kooperiert mit Bosch.

cenews – May 15, 2024. The Vietnamese car manufacturer has already been cooperating with the Stuttgart-based group in North America for two years. Now the cooperation is being extended to Europe.

Batteriediagnoselösung E‑Health Charge von Mahle.

cenews – May 14, 2024. Mahle Aftermarket is now launching its E-Health Charge testing system for high-voltage batteries in electric cars across Europe. It is the fastest device on the market and easy to use.

Flugzeugkonfiguration Plug-in-Hybrid: Reichweite 500 Kilometer batterieelektrisch, hybrid-elektrisch zusätzlich mit nachhaltigen Treibstoffen  bis zu 2800 Kilometer.

cenews – May 11, 2024. The German Aerospace Center is presenting three aircraft concepts with 70 to 90 percent less climate impact at roughly the same operating costs.

Elektro-Lkw zur Auslieferung von Neufahrzeugen aus dem Porsche-Werk Zuffenhausen in die Schweiz.

cenews – May 4, 2024. Six new trucks with electric drive. A battery-powered car transporter also delivers new vehicles from the main plant to Switzerland. Re-fuels being tested.

Silence S01 und S04.

cenews – April 29, 2024. From September, the S01 electric scooter and the S04 light motor vehicle will be available at the brand's dealerships in two versions with different speeds.

Lamborghini Urus SE.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – April 29, 2024. The sports car manufacturer's first plug-in hybrid delivers 800 hp, making it even more powerful than the previous top model. 60 kilometers of electric range.

Testläufe mit Range Rover Electric am schwedischen Polarkreis.

cenews – April 28, 2024. Between minus 40 degrees in the Arctic Circle and 50 degrees in the desert heat, prototypes show familiar design, all-electric drive exceeds known capabilities.

Nissan Interstar.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – April 26, 2024. The light commercial vehicle derived from the Renault Master comes with diesel and electric engines. Warranty of five years or 160,000 kilometers, numerous conversion and expansion options.

Peugeot E-Traveller.

cenews – April 26, 2024. Family and shuttle version of the large electric van comes in two lengths and battery sizes with 50 and 75 kWh, 5 to 9 seats and a maximum of 4554 liters of cargo space.

Bordsteinlader.

cenews – April 25, 2024. Rheinmetall, the City of Cologne and TankE GmbH launch pilot project for innovative loading curbs in public spaces.

Elektroautos an der Schnellladesäule.

cenews – April 25, 2024. Growth in battery electric vehicles is slowing, while plug-in hybrids are celebrating a comeback, with global sales increasing by almost 57 percent.

Modell der Asahi Kasei-Fabrik für die Herstellung von Separatoren für Lithiumionen-Batterien.

cenews – April 25, 2024. Asahi Kasei wants to serve the North American market for lithium-ion batteries and help Honda achieve its electromobility goals.

Volkswagen ID Code.

cenews – April 24, 2024. With the ID Code study, the brand is showing at the motor show in Beijing how it intends to win back the world's largest car market, specially developed for Chinese customers.

Autoproduktion bei BYD.
By Guido Reinking, cen

cenews – April 24, 2024. Chinese car manufacturer wants to become number one in the car world, 150,000 cars from 2025 in the new plant in Hungary, design and development center in Germany possible.

Audi Q8 TFSI e quattro.

cenews – April 23, 2024. Audi has refreshed the plug-in hybrid versions of the Q7 and Q8, now up to 90 kilometers purely electric in the city, new options all-wheel steering and active roll stabilization.

Porsche Macan Turbo.
By Wolfgang Schäffer

cenews – April 23, 2024. The models from Zuffenhausen are born with sporty DNA. The Macan E is no different - as the first driving impressions impressively demonstrate.

Jozef Kabaň.

cenews – April 23, 2024. The Slovakian previously held senior positions at Audi, Skoda, BMW, Rolls-Royce and Volkswagen, while Chinese parent company SAIC is planning 30 new electric models.

Opel Grandland.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – April 23, 2024. New top-of-the-range SUV model is based on the Experimental study, also as a purely electric top model; all versions are built in Eisenach.

Geofencing-Technologie warnt vor Einfahrt in Umweltzone.

cenews – April 22, 2024. Geofencing technology automatically switches off the combustion engine in the plug-in hybrid drive, for all models with the DS Iris multimedia system and Connect Plus package.

Bau einer Pilotanlage für Feststoffbatterien im Nissan-Werk Yokohama.

cenews – April 22, 2024. By 2028, the Japanese manufacturer wants to bring electric cars with next-generation high-voltage batteries into series production, with double the energy density, shorter charging times and lower costs.

MG4 auf dem Prüfstand im ADAC Technik Zentrum in Landsberg.

cenews – April 21, 2024. ADAC tests 13 models available on the German market at the Landsberg technical center, crash and swerve tests without defects, operation and assistance systems could be improved.

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E-Performance.

cenews – April 20, 2024. Power Coupé GT 63 S E-Performance with plug-in hybrid, 816 hp system output and 1420 Nm torque, to 100 km/h in 2.8 seconds, but only 13 kilometers electric range.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N für das Rennen am Pikes Peak.

cenews – April 20, 2024. At the hill climb in Colorado, the Koreans are aiming for the record for the fastest electrically powered SUV/crossover vehicle, with everything as standard apart from safety modifications.

Genesis X Speedium Giro beim Car Design Event.
By Jens Meiners

cenews – April 17, 2024. At a design event, the Korean luxury brand presents a further and independent variant of the X family, with a holding device on the rear spoiler, but the chances of series production are uncertain.

Mobiles Batteriespeichersystem BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) von JLR.

cenews – April 17, 2024. The British company has developed a mobile energy storage system that uses discarded plug-in hybrid batteries to charge nine Range Rover PHEVs simultaneously with up to 270 kWh.

Jeep-Chef Antonio Filosa.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – April 17, 2024. The SUV brand plans to offer only fully electric models by 2030, but is reserving the right to pursue different strategies for global e-car sales.

Won Kyu Kang enthüllt den Kia EV5 beim Car Design Event.
By Jens Meiners

cenews – April 16, 2024. The new crossover SUV looks like a little brother of the EV9 and could be launched on the market later this year in two performance levels and battery sizes.

Alfa-Romeo-Chef Jean-Philippe Imparato bei der Premiere des Alfa Romeo Milano in Mailand.

cenews – April 16, 2024. Due to nationalistic criticism of the Polish production site of the new compact SUV by an Italian minister, Alfa Romeo surprisingly changes the name.

Lancia Ypsilon, Sonderedition „Cassina“.

cenews – April 15, 2024. Lancia Ypsilon special model Cassina is part of an exhibition at the Milan Design Week, Stromer of the resurrected luxury brand is shown in the historic district of Brera.

Autowaschanlage.

cenews – April 15, 2024. EnBW gives tips on how to use the Stromer correctly when washing the car, be careful when using high-pressure cleaners, follow the instructions of the system operator.

Dongfeng M-Hero 1.
By Dirk Kunde

cenews – April 15, 2024. In Germany, we would call it a monster. However, as the M-Hero 1 comes from China, perhaps dragon is a better term: a 1000 hp off-road vehicle with four electric motors.

Mercedes-Benz EQS 580, Modelljahr 2024.

cenews – April 14, 2024. Thanks to a larger battery, the revised electric flagship should now be able to travel more than 800 kilometers without stopping to charge in the best-case scenario, while base prices remain unchanged.

Fußballprofi und FC Barcelona-Torhüter Marc ter Stegen als Markenbotschafter mit dem Cupra Tavascan.

cenews – April 12, 2024. German FC Barcelona goalkeeper has been a "Cupra Tribe Member" since 2020 and will accompany the launch of four new electrified models in the coming months.

Premiere-Event des Alfa Romeo Milano in Mailand.
By Hans-Robert Richarz

cenews – April 12, 2024. The former icon of Italian automotive engineering wants to return to its former glory with the purely electrically powered SUV, also available as a combustion hybrid.

Thermomanagement-Modul von Mahle.

cenews – April 12, 2024. Largest single order in the company's history comes from "established vehicle manufacturer", total volume of both projects just under 1.5 billion euros.

Peugeot E-3008.

cenews – April 12, 2024. Electric crossover with fastback silhouette impresses international jury of 39 experts in the "Product Design" category; its predecessor already won the coveted design prize.

Peugeot E-3008.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – April 10, 2024. The new generation of the Peugeot E-3008 is expected to have a range of over 700 kilometers in the long-range version. 157 kW with front-wheel drive or 170 kW with all-wheel drive.

Citroën ë-C3.

cenews – April 8, 2024. The B-Segemnt electric car will initially be launched on the market in two equipment versions starting at 23,300 euros. It will be even cheaper in 2025. Head-up display replaces instrument cluster.

Porsche Taycan.
By Guido Borck

cenews – April 4, 2024. Shorter charging times, more range and comfort for the Taycan. In addition, the new Turbo GT is the most powerful production Porsche to date.

Toyota bZ4X.

cenews – April 3, 2024. The electric model now starts at 42,900 euros. Customers also receive a bonus of 8000 euros. Navigation system keeps an eye on battery capacity.

Xpeng P7.

cenews – March 28, 2024. The P7 sports saloon starts at 49,600 euros and offers gullwing doors in the top version. The G9 not only accelerates rapidly, but also charges very quickly.

Der 500. Hyundai Kona Elektro für Coca-Cola Deutschland in der Zentrale des Importeurs in Offenbach.

cenews – March 27, 2024. The beverage company wants to convert its entire vehicle fleet in Germany to electric drive. The Korean brand accounts for two thirds of the current electric vehicles.

Nach über einem halben Jahr zurück in Nizza: Die Amerikanerin Lexie Alford hat mit einem Ford Explorer die erste Weltumrundung einbes Elektroautos geschafft.

cenews – March 26, 2024. American Lexie Alford drove over 30,000 kilometers through 27 countries in a Ford Explorer. Sales start. Prices start at 42,500 euros.

Honda e-Ny1.
By Frank Wald

cenews – March 24, 2024. With full hybrids, part-time electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles, the Japanese have now completely electrified their fleet, but customers also have to pay a lot for this.

Fiat E-Ducato.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – March 22, 2024. The range is now over 400 kilometers. The engine is significantly more powerful than before. The commercial vehicles of all four brands operate under the Pro One business unit.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.
By Matthias Knödler

cenews – March 22, 2024. No electric car has ever come to us as sporty as the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. The aim of the developers was to bring the feeling of a sporty combustion engine into the electric car.

BMW Vision Neue Klasse X.

cenews – March 21, 2024. BMW has presented the first derivative of its future electric model series. The Sports Activity Vehicle is designed for bidirectional charging and is scheduled to go into production in 2025.

Peugeot E-Rifter.

cenews – March 21, 2024. The facelift includes a digital display, extended cruise control and a heat pump as standard for greater range.