Archive for September 2018
Felipe Massa drives the first all-electric lap in Saudi Arabia to launch Saudia Ad Diriyah E-Prix
The countdown to Season 5 of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship got underway in the ancient city of Diriyah when Felipe Massa drove the all-new Gen2 car to launch the series’ first Middle East extravaganza. The first competitive appearance of the new cars will be held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on December…
Read full article >>Zero-emission upgraded Nissan e-NV200 enjoys strong sales throughout Europe
The growing demand for zero-emission commercial vehicles across Europe has enabled the Nissan e-NV200 to secure strong sales across the continent. High demand – particularly from delivery, transport and private hire businesses across Europe – has led to 7,000 new 40 kWh e-NV200 customer orders since launch in January 2018. That’s a 128% increase compared…
Read full article >>Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is electrifying the 2018 IAA Show with five new zero-emission models
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is electrifying the industry with an electric mobility campaign. At the 69th IAA Commercial Vehicles show (20 to 27 September), the specialist in innovative transport solutions is presenting no less than five new zero-emission vehicles – creating a new matrix of electric mobility for commercial use. Making their world debuts are the…
Read full article >>Audi’s first fully electrically powered production model, the e-tron, is announced
The Audi e-tron is the first fully electrically powered series production model from Audi. The company has presented its sporty full-size SUV, which is suitable for everyday use, to the world for the first time in San Francisco. Standing still or on the move, the Audi e-tron is electrifying. Its expressive sill area, the electric…
Read full article >>Jaguar I-PACE proves its practicality by driving from London to Brussels on a single charge
The Jaguar I-PACE has demonstrated its real-world usability by driving 369km from London to Brussels on a single charge. The all-electric performance SUV began its intercity trip on London’s South Bank, with its 90kWh battery fully charged, before heading to the Channel Tunnel terminal at Folkestone. But unlike the 80 million vehicles that have made…
Read full article >>Debut Jaguar I-PACE eTrophy calendar annonuced
Jaguar Racing has unveiled the full race calendar for the inaugural Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY Championship. Up to twenty identical Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY racecars will line up on the grid on Saturday 15 December in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, for the first round of the new global electric production car racing series. The Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY…
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