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MAN and ABB E mobility Conduct Landmark MCS Test Week
MAN Truck & Bus and ABB E-mobility have successfully completed a comprehensive week of testing focused on validating the next generation of MCS technology.
Skoda 110 R Reimagined as a Futuristic Electric Sports Car
The Skoda 110 R is nothing short of an icon. In its day, this elegant coupé became the dream of countless drivers, while also serving as the foundation for numerous racing versions that earned Skoda laurels on some of the world’s most prestigious circuits.
Chargetrip and Octopus Electroverse team up to power EV route planning
Electroverse will integrate Chargetrip’s best-in-class routing software onto its electric vehicle charging network and make it available when licensing the platform to its partners.
GM donates 59 BrightDrop vans to American Red Cross
The 59 donated BrightDrop electric vans will enhance partners’ ability to deliver health, hunger, and housing services in their communities before disasters strike, as well as support local relief efforts in the wake of emergencies.
Mercedes-Benz starts pre-series production of the new VLE electric van
The Mercedes‑Benz plant in Vitoria has successfully started its production of the first pre-series vehicles of the new all-electric Mercedes‑Benz VLE, thus preparing for the start of series production in 2026.
Volvo Buses launches electric coach chassis with up to 700 km range
The new Volvo BZR Electric coach chassis marks a bold step forward in electrification, offering up to 720 kWh battery capacity and an operating range of up to 700 km.
MAN will assemble electric buses in Azerbaijan
Together with Improtex Trucks & Buses, MAN's long-standing local partner, and the Government of Azerbaijan, the aim is to expand economic cooperation in the Asian country and make urban mobility more sustainable and emission-free.
Mercedes-Benz and Momenta Develop Next-Generation Intelligent Driver Assistance System
Mercedes-Benz and Momenta announced the upcoming launch of a jointly developed intelligent driver assistance system based on Momenta’s Flywheel Big Model.
2026 Subaru Solterra Gets Powerful XT Trim, Sticks to $38,495 MSRP
The redesigned Subaru Solterra has been significantly improved with more power, increased driving range, and upgraded interior comforts and technology. It starts at $38,495 MSRP, which is the same entry price as the outgoing model.
Kia introduces plug-charge for select EV9 and EV6 models
Kia America announced the launch of Plug & Charge, a new technology designed to simplify the public charging experience for Kia EV drivers, is coming soon and will expand the charging experience through Kia Charge Pass.
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