cenews – February 3, 2024. Four vehicles of the new generation were traveling at up to 120 km/h on the highway between Los Angeles and San Diego. Over 300 kW charging power for minutes on end.
cenews – February 1, 2024. Pre-series production will begin in Austria in the summer, followed by series production of the New Class from Munich in the fall of next year.
cenews – February 1, 2024. The van is based on the new e-LCV platform. Chassis and cab are adapted to market requirements in Europe. Premiere at the IAA Transportation.
cenews – February 1, 2024. Following the disappointing sales figures to date, the Chinese car manufacturer is working on a small car project and going the retail route.
cenews – February 1, 2024. The small electric car, which will be available from early summer, has a range of 300 kilometers, can be charged with up to 100 kW and will be available in an even cheaper basic version in 2025.
cenews – January 31, 2024. The new edition of the van is said to be over 27 percent more economical than its predecessor. Aerodynamically optimized. Two battery sizes and two power levels.
cenews – January 31, 2024. The newly developed model with a low cab is primarily designed as a refuse collection or fire department vehicle for the city. Range of up to 200 kilometers.
cenews – January 31, 2024. The 4.08 meter long four-door crossover is positioned between the Cooper and the Countryman and currently has to prove itself in desert conditions.
cenews – January 30, 2024. The Swiss company Helion is converting its service fleet to the VW ID Buzz Cargo. The charging infrastructure has been expanded. Solar power ensures CO2-neutral operation.
cenews – January 30, 2024. In the new E-3008, the eight years do not just apply to the battery. Chat-GPT is integrated into the i-Cockpit in all models. New partnership to protect the wilderness.
cenews – January 30, 2024. The eight models of the four Group commercial vehicle brands are built in France and Poland. A range of up to 500 kilometers and a refueling time of four to five minutes.
cenews – January 30, 2024. The compact delivery van will be available with the new drive system from the summer. 150 hp system output and a standard electric range of up to 110 kilometers.
cenews – January 29, 2024. The new mid-range SUV is reasonably priced. The drive could do with a little more power, but technically the brand is at the forefront. Thin dealer network.
cenews – January 27, 2024. With 290 kW/394 hp, the top-of-the-range Stromer model provides extra power - but also extra money, with blue nappa leather seats and 20-inch aluminum wheels as standard.
cenews – January 26, 2024. The german start-up Swobbee builds and sells charging and exchange stations for batteries in small electric and light vehicles. Expansion into the US market planned.
cenews – January 25, 2024. In future, the Stuttgart SUV will only be available as an electric car, but with up to 639 hp and a sprint time of up to 3.3 seconds. It starts at 84,100 euros.
cenews – January 25, 2024. With the Milano, a "Sport Urban Vehicle" is launched on the market. The smaller Stelvio celebrates its premiere in April and is the brand's first model that is also available as an electric car.
cenews – January 24, 2024. The all-electric three-door model delivers 160 kW, has a maximum torque of 330 Nm and will be launched on the market in the second quarter. It has a range of up to 400 kilometers.
cenews – January 24, 2024. The new SUV model is called the Frontera and will also be available in a battery-electric version. The Grandland will remain in the range and will be updated.
cenews – January 23, 2024. The revised model series covered around 3.6 million test kilometers in 17 countries. Temperatures fluctuated between 53 degrees in California and minus 41 degrees in Finland.
cenews – January 22, 2024. The five unique Disney-style Fiat Topolino models are on display in Turin's Centro Commerciale Lingotto shopping center. A gift for the 100th birthday.
cenews – January 21, 2024. Berlin startup Vay launches the first commercial tele-driving service with remote-controlled cars in the US casino metropolis; approval in Germany is still pending.
cenews – January 19, 2024. "STLA Large" enables a broad spectrum, from passenger cars to crossovers to SUVs, up to 800 kilometers range and 800-volt charging technology, first use in Jeep and Dodge.
cenews – January 19, 2024. Best-selling e-model in the small car segment with 14.7 percent market share among battery-electric vehicles, also in first place in Germany and Austria.
cenews – January 19, 2024. A software company from Silicon Valley has developed a program that helps to reduce waste in battery production to ten percent.
cenews – January 19, 2024. The first all-electric Jeep Wagoneer S is due to be launched in the USA at the end of the year, a five-meter all-wheel drive vehicle with 600 hp and sports car-like acceleration.
cenews – January 13, 2024. The Chinese brand MG recorded over 21,000 new registrations last year. The successful model is the MG 4, which is just as big and powerful as the VW ID 3.
cenews – January 11, 2024. More than two dozen test stations and five climate chambers are available in Essen. There is also a focus on the fast charging of trucks and buses.
cenews – January 11, 2024. The 240 hp electric car is based on a new performance platform and is being developed under the direction of Stellantis Motorsport. It is likely to be based on the Fiat 600.
cenews – January 11, 2024. The second model generation of the brand's most popular model series, just behind the Cayenne, comes as a completely newly developed electric car and with a drag coefficient of 0.25.
cenews – January 11, 2024. In Las Vegas, the companies signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the field of PBVs. The first series model will be the PV 5 in various versions.
cenews – January 10, 2024. The drive system has been further developed. More compact dimensions with lower weight and higher efficiency. Up to 250 kW output and 93 percent efficiency.
cenews – January 10, 2024. With the Saloon and the Space-Hub, two concept vehicles for a new generation of electric cars from the brand were presented in Las Vegas.
cenews – January 9, 2024. There is a 10,000 euro discount on electric vehicles available immediately. The promotion is limited until the end of March. More than 30,000 registrations in Germany so far.
cenews – January 9, 2024. Fresh front section. Redesigned dashboard and steering wheel. Better infotainment. The range of the electric van is increased by up to 20 kilometers.
cenews – January 9, 2024. The all-electric "Platform Beyond Vehicle" celebrates its premiere in Las Vegas. Various possible applications. Launch next year with the PV 5.
cenews – January 6, 2024. After six years of production, the era of the Jaguar I-Pace comes to an end this year. Performance and appearance meet the high brand standards - as does the price.
cenews – January 5, 2024. Partnership with the US company Gore. The focus is on greater performance and a longer service life, particularly for applications in the commercial vehicle sector.
cenews – January 3, 2024. Only 1000 of the Dakar will be built. Adjusted for equipment, it is only 10,000 euros more expensive than the base model, but 6.5 centimetres higher and 5.7 centimetres wider.
cenews – January 2, 2024. Development driver Lars Kern set a best time for the brand's all-electric vehicles with the future Porsche Taycan at the Nürburgring. The difference is over 1.3 kilometers
cenews – January 2, 2024. A demonstration program funded by the British government is intended to support the introduction of zero-emission trucks. DAF is participating with XD Electric and XF Electric.
cenews – January 2, 2024. It's all about range - in the slipstream of aerodynamics and electromobility, sedans, station wagons and vans are experiencing a renaissance.
cenews – January 1, 2024. With its elegance and performance, the luxury electric car is at the top of the electric luxury class, with a comparatively limited range and high price.
cenews – December 22, 2023. The all-electric version of Europe's most successful transporter will arrive in the fourth quarter of next year. Also as an up to E-Tourneo. Extended maintenance intervals.
cenews – December 22, 2023. Increased range by 20 percent: the Ultimate Long Range version can cover around 70 kilometers more. New battery and lower power consumption. Price: 44,720 euros.
cenews – December 18, 2023. The provider of small electric vans and delivery vehicles is experiencing high demand. Large companies such as Daimler and Coca-Cola are also customers.
cenews – December 18, 2023. Daimler Truck tests an implement carrier with direct combustion in operation. 290 hp and 1000 Newton meters. The results are promising.
cenews – December 17, 2023. The Californian company Zero Motorcycles is a pioneer and market leader for battery-powered motorcycles. We talk to the European CEO about the current situation.
cenews – December 17, 2023. Even for the American cult brand, there is no way around the battery drive. The Wagoneer is also set to be reborn at the end of next year.
cenews – December 15, 2023. Up to 18 electronic assistance systems. Digital interior mirror. Choice of diesel or electric drive. New front design. Available to order at prices from 29,300 euros net.
cenews – December 14, 2023. The new B-segment model is to be presented in April. The Milano will be the brand's first car that is also available in an all-electric version.
cenews – December 14, 2023. Premiere in February. Front end in the style of the concept car. Return of the brand to the European market. Gamma and Delta to follow in the next four years.
cenews – December 13, 2023. The performance version of the electric car delivers over 600 hp, reaches 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds and is 260 km/h fast. Wider and flatter. Boost function.
cenews – December 12, 2023. Next year, the SUV will become the brand's second electric vehicle and is set to set new standards in the segment. Up to 450 kW and 1000 Nm as well as a top speed of over 250 km/h.
cenews – December 11, 2023. New version to be launched in Europe in spring as an electric vehicle with a 50 kWh battery and a maximum range of 320 kilometers, front with oval logo, central 10-inch monitor.
cenews – December 11, 2023. The successor to the T6.1 can be ordered as a panel van in two lengths and heights, estate, pick-up and shuttle version Caravelle with turbo diesel, plug-in hybrid and electric drive.
cenews – December 5, 2023. As a mobility partner for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Japanese company has developed a fully electric van and a drive module for wheelchair users.
cenews – December 5, 2023. Joint venture between Stellantis, Forvia and Michelin is set to become the largest fuel cell factory in Europe by 2026 with an annual production of 50,000 systems.
cenews – December 5, 2023. An interview with one of Germany's largest multi-brand dealers about the model offensive from the Far East and how European manufacturers can score points.
cenews – December 4, 2023. Electric SUV upgraded for model year 2024, more powerful drives, faster charging and longer range, battery preconditioning to reduce charging times to under 30 minutes.
cenews – December 4, 2023. The Japanese are presenting six new electric concept vehicles that are to be launched on the market in the next three years, including hydrogen engines and e-fuels depending on the market.
cenews – December 1, 2023. Uni Wheel saves installation space, creates space in the vehicle interior and enables new forms of vehicle movement, including climbing stairs. Eight patents pending.
cenews – November 30, 2023. The new electric car can already be pre-ordered and will be launched on the market next fall. Range of up to 400 kilometers, price around 25,000 euros.
cenews – November 30, 2023. With the Ioniq 5 N, Hyundai is launching a 478 kW sports version that does many things differently to others. Simulated gear changes and engine noises.
cenews – November 29, 2023. Opel has launched the 115 kW Astra Sports Tourer Electric. Over 400 kilometers of range and up to 1553 liters of luggage capacity. From 43,490 euros.
cenews – November 28, 2023. The "Retro" model of the cargo trike now also comes with full weather protection in the style of the Vespa Ape. Attractive design. From just under 14,000 euros with various superstructures.
cenews – November 28, 2023. With Wey 03 and Wey 05, Great Wall Motor is not only introducing new names, but also two plug-in hybrid SUV for the premium segment with currently unique ranges.
cenews – November 27, 2023. Trailer specialist Böckmann has presented a Renault Trucks E-Tech Master as a concept vehicle for trips to training, the vet or competitions nearby.
cenews – November 27, 2023. To mark the market launch, there is a special all-electric edition, limited to 1906 units, which has been created in cooperation with the furniture brand Cassina.
cenews – November 24, 2023. The offer for private customers is valid until the end of the year. Leasing or three-way financing. From 99 euros per month. The Bafa subsidy is guaranteed for online orders.
cenews – November 22, 2023. The light electric vehicle is also available as an open version. The 45 km/h two-seater can be driven from the age of 15. Leasing for 49 euros at market launch.
cenews – November 21, 2023. The fourth generation has a significantly improved drag coefficient, is more economical and is designed for all types of drive systems. Increased driving comfort, 20 assistance systems.
cenews – November 21, 2023. Both companies have signed a letter of intent to supply lithium iron phosphate batteries for Europe. Foundation of a joint venture possible.
cenews – November 21, 2023. The new electric SUV will be launched in spring at prices starting from 48,650 euros. Range of up to 700 kilometers. Series also available as a 48-volt mild hybrid.
cenews – November 20, 2023. The top-of-the-range Stromer impresses with its pomp and power, comfort and technology, but also raises doubts about its urbanity and sustainability.
cenews – November 19, 2023. With the Dayun ES3, Lada Automobile GmbH offers the second most affordable electric car on the market. Four doors, four seats and a top speed of 100 km/h as well as a range of around 300 kilometers.
cenews – November 15, 2023. The little French car was the best-selling car in Europe last year. In Germany, one in two is the electric version, which will have an output of 115 kW in future.
cenews – November 15, 2023. With the new model generation, the French company is offering a fully electric estate for the first time alongside the saloon. 15 to 16 kWh standard consumption. The speed limit is 170 km/h.
cenews – November 15, 2023. The new business unit plans to launch seven models on the market over the next eight years. The Scénic and R 5 will be the first, with the aim of making electric cars more affordable.
cenews – November 13, 2023. When buying or leasing an Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6 or Kona electric until the end of the year, even if delivered later, dealer compensates, offers also for commercial customers.
cenews – November 13, 2023. All-electric MPV is trimmed for luxury with six lounge chairs and ceiling screen, 200 kW electric motor and 116 kWh battery with a range of up to 738 kilometers.
cenews – November 13, 2023. With its new cockpit layout, long range and luxury-class features, the new top model in the ID family sets new standards - but the price remains a challenge.
cenews – November 8, 2023. The fully electric family SUV is five meters long and is said to have a range of up to 505 kilometers. Prices start at 72,490 euros.
cenews – November 7, 2023. The electric motorcycles are to become somewhat cheaper thanks to more identical parts. Drivers with A1 and A2 driving licenses will be targeted more than before.
cenews – November 7, 2023. Redesigned front, more range and two new ten-inch displays. Adaptive cruise control and heated leather steering wheel for the high-roof estate.
cenews – November 6, 2023. In this interview, the CEO of the world's third-largest automotive supplier talks about electromobility, technological openness and the Chinese car manufacturers' offensive.
cenews – November 6, 2023. Second generation of the crossover SUV also available as a plug-in hybrid for the first time, investment of 308 million euros in production and first battery assembly in Europe.
cenews – November 2, 2023. Focused on development needs of European customers, from prototypes to small series production, from e-bikes to electric trucks, first projects for OEM already completed.
cenews – October 30, 2023. The all-electric medium-duty truck is available in two engine configurations, has up to 255 hp of continuous power and can travel up to 400 kilometers at a time.
cenews – October 30, 2023. Electric a still rare species: The Tourer is to be launched next year and will offer 545 to 1710 liters of trunk space. The production site will be Emden.
cenews – October 26, 2023. The area is to be increased by almost half for the expansion of production of electromobility solutions. New customer orders. Commissioning at the end of 2035.
cenews – October 25, 2023. The iV type designation is dropped and the 80 becomes the 85. Better battery management and revised interior with software update.
cenews – October 24, 2023. In the 30,000-square-meter facility, everything revolves around the development of electric cars. Nine models by 2030, starting with the Range Rover.
cenews – October 24, 2023. At the Japan Mobility Show, formerly the Tokyo Motor Show, the world's largest automaker will present a whole range of different studies and concept vehicles.
cenews – October 23, 2023. The second model of Harley-Davidson's electric brand is coming to Europe early next year. Price in Germany: 18,490 euros, the A2 driving license is enough.
cenews – October 23, 2023. The tennis star and brand ambassador has privately chosen the Ocean Blue Matt color and already has an EV6 in his personal fleet.
cenews – October 23, 2023. For the Opel boss, battery technology is the only way to make zero emissions widely available, which is why he also criticizes the reduction in government subsidies.
cenews – October 21, 2023. Nissan is showing yet another fourth concept vehicle in its Hyper family at the Japan Mobility Show. The polygonally styled crossover is aimed primarily at influencers and artists.
cenews – October 21, 2023. Delivery milestone due to falling sales prices and brand's own Supercharger network, more than 13,000 charging stations in Europe, eight more added per day this year.
cenews – October 20, 2023. The all-electric hatchback planned for 2026 is based on the Stellantis STLA Medium platform, over 700 kilometers of range and short charging times.
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