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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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25th May 2023

BMW Pushes BEV as Range-Topping New 5 Series

BMW launches the eighth generation of its executive high-speed cruiser, the BMW 5 Series, pushing BEV as the range-topping halo powertrain. It’s as if the automaker is predicting a...

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25th May 2023

Jaguar Land Rover Owner Set to Build UK’s First Gigafactory

Tata, owner of Jaguar Land Rover, looks likely to accept a near $1Bn UK government handout to build the nation’s first automotive gigafactory. The BBC reports that the Indian...

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24th May 2023

Renault Targets Lifetime Software Updating for Future Vehicles

Renault is hoping to offer lifetime software updating for its next generation software defined vehicles (SDVs) following its latest partnership with electronics specialist Valeo. The partners are hoping SDV...

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24th May 2023

Steelers on Schmooze Tour for AV Concept

A consortium of automotive steel makers hope to display their vision of an autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) concept shuttle in a tour of US and European events. The consortium, the...

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23rd May 2023

Ford Boosts BEV Plans with Canadian Lithium Deal

In its bid to secure automotive battery raw materials, Ford has signed an 11-year supply agreement with a lithium mining company in Canada. Ford is the first automaker customer...

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22nd May 2023

High Power 3-D Printed BEV Motor Unveiled

Equipmake, the UK BEV drivetrain specialist, is showcasing a compact, lightweight, high-power electric drive system for manufacturers of high-performance BEVs at Battery Show Europe. Its Ampere-220 e-axle system combines...

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22nd May 2023

BMW’s Answer to Economic Downturn, an ICE Shooting Brake

Launching an ultra-luxurious ‘Shooting Brake’ concept in the teeth of a cost-of-living crisis and on the cusp of economic slowdown might seem odd except BMW knows the wealthy will...

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19th May 2023

Toyota says Not Enough Resources for BEV as Dominant Powertrain

The world cannot rely on battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as the main powertrain option for transportation because there simply are not enough resources available. That’s the view of Toyota...

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19th May 2023

Toyota says Not Enough Resources for BEV as Dominant Powertrain

The world cannot rely on battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as the main powertrain option for transportation because there simply are not enough...
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