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French town goes all electric . . . with a little help from Renault

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar25 Jul 2020

Residents of Appy in the Ariege region of France get a new Renault Zoe for three years to prove how easy it is to move to electric mobility.

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Tesla takes start-up rival to court over alleged stolen information

By Felix Page, Autocar UK calendar25 Jul 2020

EV giant accuses start-up rival of using ex-Tesla employees to gain confidential trade information

Kia and Rafael Nadal extend brand ambassador partnership till 2025

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Jul 2020

Nadal-Kia partnership goes beyond the 20-year mark, as then-young tennis ace was first sponsored by Kia Spain in 2004 ...

Profit-making Tesla to focus on making its cars affordable

By James Attwood, Autocar UK calendar23 Jul 2020

Electric car maker received boost after recording fourth consecutive quarterly profit for the first time.

Rimac Automobili onboards Tesla's former VP Chris Porritt as CTO

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar23 Jul 2020

In his new role, Porritt will report directly to founder and CEO, Mate Rimac, with focus on future Rimac projects.

Kia Motors sells 516,050 units in Q2 CY2020, down 28%

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar23 Jul 2020

​Strong consumer demand in Korea helped mitigate the negative impacts caused by the spread of Covid-19 in other region...

Jaguar Land Rover develops contactless touchscreens to fight bacteria and viruses

By Will Trinkwon, Autocar UK calendar23 Jul 2020

'Predictive touch' developed with Cambridge University engineering department to reduce disease transmission

Lotus to open advanced tech centre at Warwick University

By James Attwood, Autocar UK calendar23 Jul 2020

British sports car brand will maintain its Hethel headquarters as 130 engineers relocate to the Midlands

Mercedes-Benz creates new division for drive systems

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar22 Jul 2020

New Mercedes-Benz Drive Systems unit brings development, production, as well as related areas and cross-sectional func...

Toyota drives past three million hybrid EV sales in Europe

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar22 Jul 2020

Worldwide the company has already sold more than 15 million full hybrid vehicles, reducing CO2 emissions by more than ...