Author: Michael Khan

Chinese electric motorcycle manufacturer Davinci will enter the European market for the first time with the DC100 model. As reported by Rideapart Friday (18/11/2022), for the record, the Davinci DC100 was sold in China two years ago as a high-performance electric motorcycle. The Davinci DC100 offers 135hp and 850Nm while being able to compete with motorcycles with 1000cc internal combustion engines. DC100 is equipped with an intelligent robotic control system that offers optimal driving experience by giving the rider the best control. Interestingly, thanks to the use of a high density ‘lithium ternary’ battery (17.kWh), the Davinci DC100 only takes…

Though battery-electric models currently make up only a small fraction of total global truck sales (around 0.4% in 2021), it is already clear that the transition from diesel combustion engines to zero-emission technologies is well underway. Volvo Trucks suggest that they expect by 2030, more than 50% of the trucks they sell each year should be electric. Truck OEMs face rising pressure to reduce the environmental impact of their vehicles, with legislation enacted to reduce exhaust greenhouse gas emissions and improve urban air quality. But, alongside this challenge, OEMs are seeing growing demand from their customers who need zero-emission solutions…

Currently, vehicles powered by electric and hydrogen batteries are very popular in the global automotive world. However, it is different from Germany, which is now starting to debut an electric bus that uses solar or solar technology as its power source. This solar electric bus was initiated by Sono Motors as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacture) of solar mobility based in Munich, Germany in collaboration with Pepper Motion GmbH as an international OEM for the electrification of new and used vehicles. Reporting from its official website on Saturday (11/19/2022), Sono Motors demonstrated this solar electric bus based on the Mercedes-Benz…

In Denmark, electrification also goes into public transport. From January to October, three-quarters (308 of 408) of all new full-size buses registered in Denmark were electric buses. Local media Bussmagasinet reports that most of the new electric buses are supplied by companies from China. Electric buses from Volvo and Scania are completely absent from the Danish registration statistics. In its report, Bussmagasinet noted that 178 electric buses were provided by Chinese manufacturers with a share of 58% of the total electric buses registered in the last ten months in Denmark. Yutong leads the Danish electric bus market with 72 new…

Mo 125 Performance is the latest electric motorbike from Seat which was launched some time ago. This was interesting because it was previously known that the Spanish automotive company only produced cars. Seeing the growing electrification market for two-wheeled vehicles, Seat also wants to contribute with its newest product. Reporting from Visordown, Seat designed new elements on their electric motor so that it became a special attraction. In an interview, Lucas Casasnovas as Director of Seat explained that the electric motorbike made by them would be an attractive mobility option and suitable for various environments. According to various sources, Seat…

Fiat’s sales conditions deteriorated sharply in the United States, but the company did not give up. Quite the opposite as the brand teases the return of the Fiat 500e. Set to debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the redesigned hatch is nearly identical to the European variant introduced in 2020. Little is known about the car at this time, but Fiat says fans will be “surprised” that the latest model will have “the electric feel of one of the most iconic and classic Fiat brand vehicles of all time.” In case that wasn’t clear enough, the teaser image titled…

The latest concept battery electric car, the Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept, will make its world premiere at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show at the LA Convention Center, USA. The Toyota bZ electric SUV concept car has landed in the US on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. “We have just started to write the history of Beyond Zero,” said Toyota Group Vice President and General Manager David Christ, on Toyota’s official website, quoted today, Thursday, November 17, 2022. Toyota bZ is the basic concept of a battery electric car from the Japanese automotive manufacturer. The Toyota bZ concept electric SUV…

Hyundai Motor Group has collaborated with LG Uplus Corporation, the third largest mobile operator service provider in South Korea, to offer a unique solution for in-car wireless communication. According to reports, LG will work closely with Hyundai under the long-term contract they signed. The agreement relates to communications services, and because of that, people may see improvements in Hyundai cars next year. A connected car is a vehicle that has a wireless communication network built into its system. This allows it to be controlled remotely and activates many infotainment applications. LG has an agreement with Kia Corp. and Genesis, two…

McLaren’s plan to build its own electric vehicle has echoed from the beginning of the year. However, it is not the type of super fast supercar and sports car that will be developed into an EV, but the type of SUV. The plan, this electric SUV will be paved in 2026 and will go head to head with the Taycan from Porsche. It is known in an interview with Auto Express, McLaren’s new CEO, Michael Leiters, confirmed that the manufacturer is a bit confused about what kind of electric sports sedan can compete with the Porsche Taycan. So McLaren decided…

With the increasingly massive development of electrified vehicles, the majority of automotive manufacturers are competing to present their superior electrified vehicles. One of them is Honda, which is very serious in presenting electrified vehicles. Even this Japanese manufacturer says that electrified vehicles such as electric cars are the only way to maintain better carbon neutrality. Quoted from Carbuzz on Thursday (11/10/2022), Honda CEO, Toshihiro Mibe said that in fact electric cars are basically not the only option to reduce carbon neutrality. However, Mibe said that currently apart from electric cars, the fact is that it is difficult to find a…

Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori (EICMA) 2022 is widely used by automotive manufacturers in the two-wheel segment as a venue for launching their latest products, including MV Agusta which released the Ampelio electric scooter. ​This is different from MV Agusta’s habit of presenting a lot of sports motorbikes. This time, the motorbike presented by a company from Italy looks a bit calmer and is very friendly to everyone. MV Agusta designer Maksim Ponomarev takes inspiration from mid-century CGT and Ovunque. He also mentioned that this design looks fresher and faithful to MV Agusta’s rich past. RideApart reported on Friday…

Kia has announced that the Stinger GT will be officially lethal in the UK. Later, the position of the Stinger GT will be replaced by the all-electric EV6 GT. The Kia Stinger GT is a high-performance fastback that is quite popular, especially in North America and Australia. In the UK, Kia’s 360hp turbocharged V6 petrol model was warmly welcomed and could rival premium sedans such as the BMW M340i and Audi S4 . But sales of the Stinger GT have never been good in the UK, its large body and extravagant gasoline engine are factors that make the British public…