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Alexander Ehrmann.

cenews – October 6, 2023. The 54-year-old has many years of international experience. The industrial engineer takes over the Product Development department and succeeds Jörg Beyer.

Mazda MX-30 R-EV.
By Frank Wald

cenews – October 6, 2023. The Wankel engine is back, albeit this time "only" as an energy supplier for the crossover's serial plug-in hybrid drive, with identical price, but also speed limit.

Skoda-Vorstandsvorsitzender Klaus Zellmer stellte in Berlin als Weltpremiere den neuen Kodiaq vor.
By Guido Borck

cenews – October 5, 2023. After eight years, the second model generation of the Czech SUV will be launched in the spring. Hardly more expensive, but better equipped.

Messestand von Malaguti auf der chinesischen Motorradhandelsausstellung Cima Motor in Chongqing.

cenews – October 4, 2023. The Phantom X scooter was adapted to the requirements of the market. Further country-specific models of the insolvent group of companies are to follow.

Honda Africa Twin.

cenews – October 4, 2023. For model year 2024, torque increases by seven percent and is available earlier. Fairing revised. The Adventure Sports gets improved asphalt performance.

Kia Sportage „Nightline Edition“.

cenews – October 4, 2023. New limited special series for Ceed, Stonic and Sportage with, among other things, online services, trailer coupling and rear-view camera. Available in the exclusive Wolf Gray exterior color on request.

cenews – October 4, 2023. German Insurance Association: Repair and painting costs rise significantly faster than general consumer prices.

cenews – October 3, 2023. Behr-Hella Thermocontrol (BHTC) is to get better chances for growth with the new owner AUO with businesses in Taiwan, USA and Europe.

Exklusiv bei Louis: Modellbausatz der Honda CB 750 Four samt Motorengeräusch.

cenews – October 3, 2023. The motorcycle world would certainly be a different one today without the Honda CB 750 Four, which was introduced in 1969. Model in 1:24 scale including sound generator and accompanying book.

Schlafaugen waren mal modern: Lancia Stratos von 1970.

cenews – October 1, 2023. Fifty years ago, the Lancia Stratos won the first rally victory for the brand and then went on to win the world championship three times in a row, among other victories.

Jeep Compass 4xe PHEV.
By Frank Wald

cenews – October 1, 2023. With plug-in hybrid drive, the chic compact SUV becomes a permanent all-wheel drive vehicle, but its strengths lie more on paved terrain and within urban limits.

Produktion in der Tesla-Fabrik Berlin-Brandenburg in Grünheide.
By Axel F. Busse

cenews – September 29, 2023. The factory in Grünheide is not out of the headlines even after one and a half years. Transparency portal "FragDenStaat" demands insight into documents from the state.

Bernard Schäferbarthold.

cenews – September 29, 2023. Bernard Schäferbarthold will become Chairman of the Management Board on January 1, 2024. For the time being, he will continue to be responsible for finance.

Abarth 595 von 1963 und von 2023.

cenews – September 29, 2023. 60 years ago, tuner Carlo Abarth presented the first 595. Back then, 25 km/h more top speed meant worlds. Today, it's over 100 hp more.

BMW R 1300 GS.

cenews – September 28, 2023. BMW launches the new edition of the world's most popular touring enduro in November. The brand's most powerful boxer. Assistance package as standard equipment.

Jeff Stanton und Ricky Carmichael präsentierten das neue Motocross-Motorrad von Triumph.

cenews – September 28, 2023. Riding legends Ricky Carmichael and Jeff Stanton presented the new 250-cubic model during the Super Motocross World Championship finals in Los Angeles. More in eight weeks.

Kia EV9 an einer Schnellladesäule.

cenews – September 28, 2023. Kia introduces the fully automatic system with the EV9 quarter. It will gradually be extended to all electric models. The vehicle and the pillar communicate with each other.

Lucid Air Touring.
By Frank Wald

cenews – September 28, 2023. Born out of a battery supplier, the new US brand from Silicon Valley is breaking into the phalanx of premium suppliers with power, innovations and unprecedented ranges.

Shell-Station mit LKW.

cenews – September 28, 2023. Logistics, commercial vehicle manufacturers and fuel companies are calling for technology-neutral and fair emissions regulations for faster climate protection.

CF Moto 800 NK Advanced.

cenews – September 27, 2023. The Advanced is the brand's new top model. 8-inch TTF multimedia display, cruise control, vehicle location system and much more for just under 8400 euros.

Exterieurskizze des neuen Skoda Kodiaq.

cenews – September 27, 2023. On October 4, the second generation of the Kodiaq will be presented. The photos of the only slightly camouflaged model will be followed by drawings. Plug-in hybrid for the first time.

BMW 530e.

cenews – September 27, 2023. The sedan will be available from November in two performance levels and with a standard electric range of up to 103 kilometers. From 65,300 Euro and up to 489 hp.

Hyundai i20.

cenews – September 26, 2023. The new model year has a fresh front end, a modified rear end and enhanced connectivity. Base gasoline engine with 84 hp from 18,900 euros. Top model half the price.

Ari 1570 mit Arbeitsbühne.

cenews – September 26, 2023. Ari Motors now equips its small implement carrier with an eleven-meter boom and 200-kilo workman basket. Can be used in the forest as well as in the hall.

GT H2-Systemdarstellung.

cenews – September 26, 2023. The five companies BP, Evonik, Nowega, OGE and RWE want to create a structure for green hydrogen between Lingen and Gelsenkirchen by 2025.

Auf der IAA Mobility in München wurde die Ducati V21L mit einer speziellen Lackierung in den traditonellen Motorsportfarben der Marke gezeigt.

cenews – September 26, 2023. Balance of the first Moto-E racing season. Up to 282 km/h fast and an average of two and a half seconds to 100 km/h. The motorcycles were charged over 1000 times.

Legte mit 80 Kilo Flüssigwasserstoff über 1000 Kilometer zurück: Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck.

cenews – September 26, 2023. Daimler Truck has sent a prototype of the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 fully loaded from Wörth to Berlin. 80 kilograms of deep-frozen green liquid hydrogen.

Nissan Concept 20-23.

cenews – September 26, 2023. 16 percent of sales in Europe are already electric vehicles. 19 new BEVs announced by the end of the decade. Solid-state batteries from our own production.

Audi-Werk Ingolstadt.

cenews – September 26, 2023. Last year, over 35,000 megawatt hours of energy and more than 5,000 tons of CO2 were saved in Ingolstadt. Two sites are still to follow.

Citroën C5 X Plug-in-Hybrid.
By Jens Meiners

cenews – September 26, 2023. The brand's flagship is a plug-in hybrid with an unusual shape and outstanding value for money. 180-hp version available from 46,290 euros.

Ineos Grenadier: Start der Serienproduktion für die USA und Kanada.

cenews – September 25, 2023. The first Grenadiers for the USA are scheduled for delivery in November. With over 7,000 orders, the United States is the largest sales market for the off-road vehicle.

Peugeot E-208.

cenews – September 25, 2023. The small car bestseller gets a facelift. Two new 48-volt hybrids save up to 15 percent fuel. 75-hp gasoline engine from €21,225.

Lexus-Präsident Takashi Watanabe mit den Modellen LM, LBX und GX.

cenews – September 25, 2023. Concept vehicle gives a preview of the next electric generation at the Japan Mobility Show. Prior to this, a targeted model offensive will be launched next year with the LBX and LM.

Kollaps mit neuem Verkehrskonzept bei Großveranstaltungen: Weihnachtsmarkt in Hannover.

cenews – September 25, 2023. By 2035, the capital of Lower Saxony is to achieve more mobility with less traffic thanks to a new traffic concept.

Defender Rally Series.

cenews – September 24, 2023. The Rally Series is entering its third season. For the first time, the participants will have the opportunity to compete outside the UK with the vehicles built by Bowler.

E-Scooter.

cenews – September 22, 2023. Federal Highway Research Institute presents its report: Lack of knowledge of rules and driving errors, lack of protective equipment and incorrect parking.

Fiat 600e.

cenews – September 22, 2023. The 4.17-meter-long 600e is available from 36,490 euros and has a range of over 400 kilometers. Alternatively, there will also be a mild hybrid.

BMW Motorrad.

cenews – September 22, 2023. BMW presents the R 1300 GS. Porsche 718 Boxster, Ora Funky Cat and Jeep Compass PHEV in everyday tests. Apps to help campers find a parking space.

Alexander Buckan.

cenews – September 22, 2023. Edgar Heinrich retires after more than 35 years at BMW. His successor has already been involved in the design of various models since 2003.

Skoda Kodiaq.

cenews – September 21, 2023. A black Kodiaq completes the round number. It all began in 2009 with the Yeti. There are now four model series in Europe and one in India for the booming segment.

Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric und XC40 Reharge Pure Electric.

cenews – September 21, 2023. The engine moves from the front to the rear axle. Basic version gets more power. Up to 580 kilometers. Prices start at 47,500 euros.

Toyota stellt für die Olympischen und Paralympischen Spiele 2024 in Paris 500 Mirai bereit.

cenews – September 20, 2023. Toyota is providing a fleet of fuel cell sedans for next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Energy from renewable sources.

Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour.

cenews – September 20, 2023. The Grand Tour comes fully equipped. Exclusive paintwork with special graphics and some rally parts. On sale from November for 27,035 euros.

Volvo-Dieselmotor D4 (Archiv).

cenews – September 19, 2023. Six years ago, the company announced that it was phasing out combustion technology. From 2030, only electric cars will be produced.

Der neue Skoda Superb und der neue Kodiaq (hinten) wurden zwei Jahre lang und über insgesamt mehr als eine Million Kilometer unter verschiedenen Bedingungen getestet.

cenews – September 19, 2023. The new models were tested for two years and over a total of more than one million kilometers under various conditions. 40 years of service life are simulated.

VW Tiguan R-Line e-Hybrid.

cenews – September 19, 2023. The third-generation model was the first to be presented to the workforce in Wolfsburg today. Market launch in 2024. Up to 100 kilometers electric range.

Mittelkonsole von Grammer für den Hiphi X von Human Horizons.

cenews – September 19, 2023. Display holders, phone trays and cupholders with magnets, as well as fold-out tables, create a lounge atmosphere in the HiPhi X premium SUV. Covered in leather.

Dr. Christian Weingärtner, Geschäftsführer Marketing & Verkauf Ford DACH.

cenews – September 19, 2023. The automaker is getting involved in the digitalization trade show in Cologne. 15 Mustang Mach-Es make up the shuttle fleet. Five vehicles are available for test drives.

Ford Ranger PHEV.
By Guido Reinking

cenews – September 19, 2023. From 2025, the pickup will also be able to travel a good 45 kilometers on electric power alone and will also be able to supply its owner's work equipment with electricity. Price still open.

 Renault Trafic E-Tech Electric.

cenews – September 18, 2023. The panel van will be launched in the fall in various body variants. The engine has an output of 90 kW. Faster charging with 50 kW will be available later.

Batterieproduktion im BBA-Werk Tiexi (China).

cenews – September 18, 2023. Spanish scenario for next EU summit: dependence on China comparable to that of Russia before the attack on Ukraine for energy.

Gemeinsam mit der Konzernschwester Lamborghini entwickelt Ducati die Vehicle-to-Vehicle-Technologie weiter, um Motorrad fahren sicherer zu machen.

cenews – September 18, 2023. Together with Lamborghini, new V2V technologies are being developed to mitigate the most critical and common accident situations in collisions with passenger cars.

Honda CR-V e-HEV.
By Frank Wald

cenews – September 18, 2023. In its sixth generation, the former compact SUV is outgrowing itself, but also in price. Starting at 51,400 euros, German customers can choose between a full hybrid and a plug-in hybrid.

Yamaha WR 450 F.

cenews – September 17, 2023. The competition enduro takes its cues from the YZ 450 F motocrosser, loses weight and has become five centimeters narrower. New, more powerful engine.

Elegend EL1.

cenews – September 17, 2023. The Bavarian manufactory plans to start building 30 electric supercars by hand next year. In 7.5 seconds to 200 km/h and costing over one million euros.

NSU Ramses.

cenews – September 15, 2023. In the 1960s, the Egyptian government wanted to establish its own automotive industry. With parts from the Prinz from Neckarsulm, the Ramses was created.

Lucid Air.

cenews – September 15, 2023. Frank Wald drives "the best electric car in the world", Guido Borck drives the Ford Ranger and the lifted Volvo XC 40, Michael Kirchberger asks two Opels to a rendezvous.

Feststoffbatterie von Toyota.

cenews – September 14, 2023. Toyota is working on various solutions for the next generation of batteries. From 2026, higher efficiency, faster charging and lower costs.

Kawasaki Ze-1 und Ninjae-1.

cenews – September 14, 2023. The Ze-1 and Ninjae-1 are the first electric motorcycles from a Japanese volume manufacturer. They are in the light motorcycle class and have a speed of 99 km/h.

Letzte Erprobungsfahrten mit dem neuen Porsche Panamera.

cenews – September 14, 2023. The third generation of the sports sedan is officially unveiled in November. New powertrain, compression and rebound dampers regulate independently.

IAA Mobility 2023.
By Peter Schwerdtmann, cen

cenews – September 14, 2023. In an interview, trade show and marketing expert Johannes Plass sees the German automotive industry in the role of the driven.

Hyundai Kona Elektro.

cenews – September 14, 2023. The new edition of the crossover was designed primarily as an e-car, but is also still available as a combustion engine. Two different battery sizes and power levels.

Audi RS e-Tron GT Ice Race Edition.

cenews – September 13, 2023. To mark the 40th anniversary of Sport GmbH, the "Ice Race Edition" of the RS e-Tron GT is launched. 99 copies in silver with white and violet partial foiling.

Land Rover präsentiert am Vorabend der Weltmeisterschaft in Frankreich das Sondermodell Defender 110 „Rugby World Cup 2023 Limited Edition“.

cenews – September 13, 2023. The sub-brand accompanies the World Cup in France. Role models of the sport are honored with a prototypical statue made from production waste. Special model.

Geely-Messeauftritt auf der Auto Shanghai 2021.

cenews – September 13, 2023. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces investigations into market-distorting subsidies during her State of the Union address.

20 Jahre Ducati Multistrada.

cenews – September 13, 2023. The 1000 DS was a polarizing model launched in 2003. Today, the series is also established as a technology pioneer. Special exhibition at the factory museum in Bologna.

Renault Trucks E-Tech Trafic.

cenews – September 12, 2023. The all-electric variant with 90 kW expands the Renault Trucks range. Transporter with a range of almost 300 kilometers. Different variants.

Brennstoffzellen-Lkw von VDL mit Toyota-Technik.

cenews – September 12, 2023. A prototype was created together with the Dutch VDL Group. Four more vehicles are being prepared. Field test with logistics service providers.

Peugeot E-3008.
By Michael Kirchberger

cenews – September 12, 2023. The new platform from the Stellantis Group is designed for record-breaking ranges of up to 700 kilometers. The electric car will be launched on the market at the beginning of next year.

Batterietechnologie-Zentrum von Stellantis in Mirafiori.

cenews – September 12, 2023. At Fiat's traditional Mirafiori plant, the Stellantis Group has opened a test center for batteries. Stress test for batteries: What can they withstand?

Toyota C-HR.
By Ute Kernbach

cenews – September 12, 2023. Marketed as a coupe-highrider, the crossover will arrive early next year in three hybrid versions and with up to 223 hp. Only available in Europe.

Hyundai Staria Paravan.

cenews – September 11, 2023. Cooperation with the german specialist Paravan. Lowering the vehicle floor provides 1.40 meters of interior height. Various solutions also for self-driving vehicles.

Peugeot E-308 SW.

cenews – September 11, 2023. The SW is powered by a 115 kW engine and has a standard range of over 400 kilometers. The price list starts at 45,765 euros.

Mini.

cenews – September 11, 2023. The factories in Oxford and Swindon are being made fit for the next generation of electric vehicles at a cost of around 700 million euros. No more combustion engines in the new decade.

BMW X5 x-Drive 50e.

cenews – September 11, 2023. The SUV series gets 48-volt hybridization and a redesigned cockpit as well as significantly improved voice control. M Competitipon with 625 hp on top.

Lexie Alford will mit einem Ford Explorer die erste Weltumrundung in einem Elektroauto schaffen.

cenews – September 10, 2023. Influencer Lexie Alford has set out on her record attempt. The Ford Explorer has to cover almost 29,000 kilometers on all six continents.

Das Elektromobil Muc022 der TU München bei seiner Rekordfahrt.

cenews – September 10, 2023. Student team from the Technical University of Munich made its rounds in an empty aircraft hangar for six days using the energy of a 15.5-kWh battery.

VW ID X Performance.

cenews – September 9, 2023. The X Performance is based on the ID 7, ast a wider track, a second engine and a lowered chassis. Lots of carbon and a power output of 411 kW.

Aprilia RS 457.

cenews – September 8, 2023. The Italians surprise with a smaller supersport and a newly developed 457-cubic two-cylinder. Entry-level-friendly 48 hp. Three riding modes.

Lotus Emeya.

cenews – September 8, 2023. Following the recently unveiled Eletre SUV, the Emeya hypercar sedan is now being presented as another electric model. Over 900 hp, to 100 km/h in under 2.8 seconds.

In Birmingham steht eine der größten Ladestationen Europas: Für den Belastungstest wurden 32 Jaguar I-Pace gleichzeitig an Ladepunkte angeschlossen.

cenews – September 8, 2023. One of the largest electric charging station in Europe is located in England. 32 Jaguar I-Pace were connected simultaneously to test the facility's load capacity.

Dacia sponsert die europäischen Veranstaltungen der UTMB World Series.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – September 8, 2023. The Romanian Renault offshoot changes its sponsorship activities and supports the European UTMB series for endurance runners. Bigger stage for the brand.

Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally.

cenews – September 7, 2023. The new model variant is based on the GT, is higher and has more torque. Looks like a competition car. Available from spring.

KSR.

cenews – September 7, 2023. The Austrian two-wheeler importer and manufacturer of the Brixton brand is said to have debts of around 120 million euros. Restructuring proceedings without self-administration applied for.

cenews – September 7, 2023. "Car-Editors.News" from today serves editorial offices and opinion makers all over the world with relevant and current information from the German car network in English.

Alan Foster.

cenews – September 6, 2023. Alan Foster becomes COO of the finnish electric motorcycle manufacturer, Haydn Baker takes over CPO duties. Decades of automotive experience.

Eine defekte Windschutzscheibe wird bei Audi demontiert, um einen Teil des Glases wiederzuverwerten.
By Walther Wuttke

cenews – September 6, 2023. Glass can be reused almost indefinitely. That should also be possible for automotive glass, thought the experts at Audi, and launched the "GlassLoop" project.

Toyota Hilux mit Brennstoffzellenantrieb.

cenews – September 6, 2023. A total of ten prototypes are to be built for testing in England by the end of the year. The battery is under the cargo bed. A range of over 600 kilometers.

Toyota GR Supra „GT4 100th Edition Tribute“.

cenews – September 6, 2023. Toyota celebrates the 100th GT4 customer sports car with a collector's model of the GR Supra limited to three units for 220,000 euros net.

Stellantis hat seine Motorenbaureihen erfolgreich auf e-Fuel-Tauglichkeit getestet.

cenews – September 5, 2023. The car company has been testing its engine series for months. Technical changes would not be necessary. Cooperation with the chemical and energy company Aramco.

Renault Grand Kangoo.

cenews – September 5, 2023. The long version of the high-roof station wagon has its premiere in Munich. Also available as a fully electric version. Up to seven seats and 3750 liters of cargo volume.

Volkswagen ID GTI Concept.
By Jens Meiners

cenews – September 4, 2023. The small five-door model draws from all GTI generations and yet represents an independent approach.

Toyota Land Cruiser „First Edition“.

cenews – September 4, 2023. The new edition of the traditional off-roader will be launched next year. The engine remains, but visually it goes back to the roots. A lot of fine-tuning work on the chassis.

BYD Seal.

cenews – September 3, 2023. BYD is bringing the Seal, an upscale electric car, to Europe. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in the third quarter of this year.

BMW Vision Neue Klasse.

cenews – September 2, 2023. The BMW Vision New Class brings a view of the future of the BMW brand: electric, digital and circular. Design: reduced to the essentials .

Mini Cooper und Mini Countryman.

cenews – September 1, 2023. The brand is continuing its development into a model range with purely electrically powered models.

ZF i2SM-Motor.

cenews – September 1, 2023. Inductive current transfer unit inside the rotor enables ultra-compact e-motor design with performance data on a par with permanent magnet synchronous machines.

Tesla.

cenews – August 31, 2023. Trend Micro's first "Pwn2Own Automotive" will take place in Tokyo in January 2024.

In Zukunft mit Wasserstoff: Rennserie für Geländefahrzeuge.

cenews – August 31, 2023. Extreme E and the FIA announce plans for a world championship featuring hydrogen-powered off-road vehicles. First race later this year.

Volkswagen Passat Variant.

cenews – August 31, 2023. Volkswagen presents new generation of the Passat with two new plug-in hybrid drives with a purely electric range of approximately 100 km.