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New smart #5 BRABUS revealed
The new smart #5 BRABUS combines smart’s signature space efficiency, advanced connectivity, and everyday usability with BRABUS’ high-performance engineering, unmistakable aesthetic and individuality.
New Bentley Continental GT, Continental GT Convertible and Flying Spur range now available with a second V8 plug-in hybrid option
Bentley's range of Continental GT, Continental GT Convertible and Flying Spur models has now doubled with the addition of a second V8 plug-in hybrid option, the High Performance Hybrid with an output of 680 PS.
BYD UK sells more cars in Q1 2025 than whole of 2024
BYD has set a new sales record in the UK, selling 9,271 cars in Q1 alone. This achievement is not only BYD UK’s most successful quarter since the company introduced passenger cars in March 2023, but also means the company sold more cars in the most recent quarter than the whole of 2024 combined.
Kia EV3 is the best-selling EV in the UK within the retail market in Q1
The Kia EV3 has become the UK's best-selling retail electric vehicle so far this year, powering Kia to its best sales start in the 34 years it's been operating in the UK.
Mercedes-Benz eArocs 400 unveiled at bauma 2025
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has been one of the most important players in construction haulage for years. Now there’s another attribute, because with the new eArocs 400 the first battery-electric variant of the tried-and-tested workhorse from Mercedes-Benz Trucks is now available.
NaaS Technology and Xiaomi Partner to Enhance Smart EV Charging Ecosystem
Chinese EV charging company NaaS Technology announced a strategic partnership with Xiaomi Auto to enhance interconnectivity in EV charging, elevate user experience, and drive innovation in intelligent mobility.
GM opens new UK advanced design studio, showcases Corvette-inspired concept car
General Motors has expanded its global design studio footprint with the official opening of a new advanced design studio in Royal Leamington Spa, about 20 miles from Birmingham.
UK Government Eases Electric Vehicle Mandate, Extends Hybrid Lifeline
The British government has announced a relaxation of its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The revised regulations offer car manufacturers greater flexibility in meeting annual electric vehicle sales targets and reduce the financial penalties for non-compliance.
The New Opel Vivaro Electric Sportive
The Opel Vivaro Electric is not only an all-rounder that fits almost every application profile, it is also the perfect business card for companies – even more so as the stylish new Opel Vivaro Electric Sportive, which can be ordered now.
Sinopec and CATL Join Forces to Build 10,000 Battery Swap Stations in China
Sinopec, one of China's largest integrated energy and chemical companies, and CATL are partnering to establish a nationwide battery swap network, setting a new benchmark for green infrastructure in China.
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