Electric Cars Dominate Norwegian Car Market in 2023 Despite Reduction in Government Support

Electric Cars Dominate Norwegian Car Market in 2023 Despite Reduction in Government Support

In 2023, electric cars and fuel cell cars accounted for 82.4% of all newly sold cars. This is a larger share than in 2022, despite the fact that from January 2023 the Norwegian government reduced the support for the purchase of electric cars. Overall, however, the Norwegian car market fell by 27.2%. Extreme advantages for … Read more

Porsche Taycan Breaks Nürburgring Record, Competing with Rimac Nevera

Porsche Taycan Breaks Nürburgring Record, Competing with Rimac Nevera

The upcoming new version of the Porsche Taycan achieved a time of 7:07.55 on the North Loop of the Nürburgring. This is within range of the Rimac Nevera hypersport. Which version of the Taycan it is, however, the automaker is keeping to itself for now. The Porsche car company boasted the record of its Taycan … Read more

China Surpasses Japan to Become the World’s Largest Car Exporter – Electromobility and Russian Invasion of Ukraine Impact Industry

China Surpasses Japan to Become the World’s Largest Car Exporter – Electromobility and Russian Invasion of Ukraine Impact Industry

The second most populous country is affected by the growing popularity of electric cars and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Thanks to this, it will become the largest exporter of new cars for the first time in history, overtaking the hitherto sovereign Japan. He who laughs last laughs best. We probably all know this password. … Read more

Ford F-150 Lightning: The Future of Electric Pickup Trucks Hits Czech Roads

Ford F-150 Lightning: The Future of Electric Pickup Trucks Hits Czech Roads

When you hear the term “big American pickup truck”, everyone automatically thinks of the roar of the eight-cylinder. But Ford is already thinking about the future and has converted its best-selling model into an electric car. The first pieces are already moving on Czech roads. For almost fifty years, the best-selling vehicle in the United … Read more

Comparison of Maintenance Schedule and Operating Costs: Volkswagen ID.3 vs. Golf GTD

Comparison of Maintenance Schedule and Operating Costs: Volkswagen ID.3 vs. Golf GTD

A comparison of the maintenance schedule and its intervals shows that, especially if you drive a lot, the running costs of the Volkswagen ID.3 are noticeably cheaper than the Golf GTD. However, both cars spend approximately the same amount of time in the service during individual visits. One of the main reasons why some people … Read more

Tesla’s Battle with Unions in Northern Europe and the Shift in Approach

Tesla’s Battle with Unions in Northern Europe and the Shift in Approach

The American manufacturer of electric cars in northern Europe encountered stiff resistance from the unions there. At the same time, the management of Tesla, led by Elon Musk, usually makes a quick process with them. Now, however, resistance seems to be easing. Europe is not America. Lately, for example, Elon Musk has recognized this, or … Read more

Tesla Faces 861,000 Crowns Fine for Neglecting Safety in Fremont Factory

Tesla Faces 861,000 Crowns Fine for Neglecting Safety in Fremont Factory

Tesla faces a fine of 861,000 crowns for allegedly neglecting safety during quality control at the factory in Fremont. This led to the injury of one of the employees. The Tesla factory in Fremont, California came under the scrutiny of the authorities after one of the factory’s employees suffered unspecified serious injuries in April of … Read more

Innovative Electric Brake System Without Hydraulic Lines and Brake Fluid – ZF’s New Technology for Electric Cars

Innovative Electric Brake System Without Hydraulic Lines and Brake Fluid – ZF’s New Technology for Electric Cars

The German company ZF presents a new brake system without hydraulic lines and brake fluid. With electric motor braking on each wheel, it promises higher efficiency when stopping and normal driving, because with lower resistances it extends the range of electric cars and reduces emissions. The global automotive industry is modernizing to electrically controlled systems, … Read more

The New Ram 1500 Ramcharger: Combustion Engine and Hybrid Power

The New Ram 1500 Ramcharger: Combustion Engine and Hybrid Power

The new version of the Ram 1500 pick-up, called the Ramcharger, has a combustion engine with a generator in addition to a 95kWh battery. That engine, however, in the spirit of the lesson “You can’t replace volume with anything”, is nothing less than the 3.6-liter Pentastar six-cylinder fork. When one says “electric car with a … Read more

Next Generation Peugeot 5008: Unveiling, Features, and Release Date Updates

Next Generation Peugeot 5008: Unveiling, Features, and Release Date Updates

The next generation Peugeot 5008 should be, as before, a larger version of the 3008. However, we will have to wait many months for it. The five-seater Peugeot 3008 has already revealed itself in a new generation, the bulk of which will be the electric version of the e-3008. Its larger variant, codenamed 5008, will … Read more