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Volkswagen to invest €15 billion in…
The Volkswagen Group has invested some €3 billion in “alternative” drive technologies over the past five years, and plans to…
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Mad LEAF idea of the week
Electric vehicle advocate Plug In Adventures has created a specially modified Nissan LEAF that will be the first all-electric car…
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Another Tesla model 3 caught in…
Another day, another sighting of an Alpha Model 3. This one spotted by Charlie Cho (via Tesla Model 3 Facebook… 0
Volkswagen to invest €15 billion in advanced powertrains over next 5 years
The Volkswagen Group has invested some €3 billion in “alternative” drive technologies over the past five years, and plans to triple this amount over the next five years, said CEO Matthias Müller at the company’s Annual General Meeting in Hanover. By our calculation three times €3 billion is about €15. billion. That’s a lot of money. “The…
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Mad LEAF idea of the week
Electric vehicle advocate Plug In Adventures has created a specially modified Nissan LEAF that will be the first all-electric car to enter the Mongol Rally, driving 10,000 miles from the UK to Mongolia this summer. Dubbed the LEAF AT-EV (All Terrain Electric Vehicle), the vehicle is based on a standard 30kWh Nissan LEAF Acenta, which offers…
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Another Tesla model 3 caught in the wild
Another day, another sighting of an Alpha Model 3. This one spotted by Charlie Cho (via Tesla Model 3 Facebook group) yesterday has a more production-looking finish and a new charge port door that is not completely blacked out like the last one caught. But like the previous sighting, it also features the ‘Tesla’ badging front…
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Tesla Updates for April 2017
Tesla News for April The big news is that the latest version of Autopilot is now in your car. Yes version 8.1 has been released and includes: High-speed Autosteer up to 80mph Lane Departure Warning Summon your car remotely Parallel Autopark Auto Lane Change Model s 60 retiring Only a couple of weeks remain if you want to order…
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Drivers get hit again with new VED tax and misleading fuel consumption data
Good old honest John has once again shown how bad many of the stated MPG claims are. Drivers are facing a new cost-of-motoring crisis, with the new VED (road tax) system and misleading fuel economy figures adding more than £1000 to the long-term running costs of Britain’s best-selling cars, according to new research from HonestJohn.co.uk….