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7th June 2023

Automakers Still Overplaying Automated Driving Capabilities

Some automakers continue to overstate the capabilities of their autonomous driving features according to Assisted Driving assessments run by Euro NCAP. Thatcham Research, the automotive risk intelligence company and...

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6th June 2023

Peugeot To Install 21-inch Infotainment Display

Peugeot has unveiled its new panoramic screen infotainment system display to make its first appearance in the upcoming mid-sector 3008. The display, part of the range-topping Allure model’s latest...

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6th June 2023

France Winning Gigafactory Race for European BEVs

France looks like it has won the charm offensive in attracting automotive battery producers to site their gigafactories in the country. Reuters reports that President Emmanuel Macron successfully rolled...

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5th June 2023

Lexus Debuts Entry-Level Hybrid CUV for Urbanites

Lexus has unveiled its smallest self-charging hybrid CUV to date with the entry-level LBX. Measuring just 13.7ft long, 5.98ft wide and 5ft high and with a 8.46ft wheelbase, the...

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2nd June 2023

Renault Faces Court Action over Faulty 1.2-liter Engines

French automaker, Renault, could face criminal prosecution over claims it has sold cars with major engine faults. A group of disgruntled customers plans to lodge a criminal complaint against...

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2nd June 2023

Volkswagen Mobility JV Teams Up with Parkopedia for In-Car Services

Volkswagen’s mobility joint venture has teamed up with parking and payment specialist, Parkopedia, to boost its in-cabin digital services offering. Valtech Mobility has agreed a collaboration with Parkopedia to...

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1st June 2023

Toyota Boosts Power on Refreshed Yaris Hybrid

Toyota has ramped up the power output of its hybrid powertrain in the refreshed Yaris compact urban car. The updates to Yaris’s full self-charging hybrid electric powertrain sees it...

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1st June 2023

Fiat Rediscovers Cuteness with Topolino Micro BEV

Fiat is targeting the young and young-at-heart with a post-war Fiat 500 inspired city BEV hoping to advance its urban mobility ambitions. It has released the first image of...

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1st June 2023

UK Start-Up Claims First Driverless Car-Hire Service

A British start-up is offering a fully unmanned driverless delivered on demand car-hiring service, albeit using remote control technology. The company, Imperium Drive, has launched the Fetch service first...

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31st May 2023

Stellantis Pins Hopes on Geothermal Carbon Free Lithium Production

Stellantis is teaming up with a company claiming to be able to commercially produce battery grade lithium from a CO2 free process using naturally occurring salt water. The automaker...

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31st May 2023

Citroën adds Mild Hybrid Powertrain to C5 Aircross CUV

Citroën added a mild hybrid powertrain to its C5 Aircross CUV line-up claiming a cut of 15% CO2 emissions compared to its equivalent pure ICE sibling. Its new Hybrid...

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26th May 2023

Aston Martin Releases its First ‘Super Tourer’

Aston Martin has created a whole new car category to describe its latest performance product, the DB12 ‘Super Tourer’. The automaker says the traditional Grand Tourer title does not...

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