Disputes in the parent Volkswagen, a hard transition to electromobility, uncompromising emission standards and ongoing production downtime due to a lack of chips. Because of this, Škoda employees are experiencing uncertain times. According to trade unionists, up to 10,000 jobs are at risk. “We can say with certainty that we are in crisis,” the Škoda … Read more
The carmakers have managed to reduce the price of batteries due to the limited use of precious metals, but lithium itself may become a problem next year. Its prices are rising. At the same time, it is crucial for car manufacturers to reduce the price of electric cars as much as possible to the level … Read more
The Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Division officially begins series production of the new generation of the Multivan model. It is really new from the ground up, it has been upgraded to the modular MQB platform known from passenger cars, thanks to which it has to get even closer to the classic MPV. The first customers will … Read more
One of the largest Chinese car manufacturers, Dongfeng, started offering passenger cars, including electric cars, in the Czech Republic. Aren’t you worried that cheap, yet advanced Chinese electric cars are a threat to traditional European automakers? Not all Chinese carmakers will go to Europe, but of course we have signals that they are coming here … Read more
It will travel up to 730 kilometers on a sunny day. With a battery with a capacity of 60 kilowatt hours, however, it can cover 600 kilometers even at night. He draws energy from his own solar power plant, which he drives on the roof. After folding, the folding machine offers an area of up … Read more
So far, this is the most extensive problem of one model in the new era of electromobility. The American giant General Motors has to solve a big problem of its Chevrolet Bolt model. There are more and more cases when a small car caught fire spontaneously. GM has launched a giant convening action and warns … Read more
In the future, no carmaker will avoid the transition to electric mobility, including the most exclusive ones. While some will try to ease the strict rules at least a little, Rolls-Royce is gradually preparing for them. “I think that electrification is a great match for the brand,” says Rolls-Royce boss Torsten Müller-Ötvös in an interview … Read more
The German automobile concern Volkswagen introduced the form of a small electric car ID.Life, which should start selling in 2025 for about 20,000 euros (about half a million crowns). The company said the new car should make electric propulsion available to a wider group of motorists. Volkswagen’s goal is to replace the American competitor Tesla … Read more
It is supposed to be the most popular Tesla, in sales it could surpass S, X and 3 together. The first few pieces of the Model Y arrived in Prague, and they and all the cars ordered by the end of the year will arrive from China before production begins at a new factory near … Read more
Audi is preparing three concepts for the coming months, which will indicate its possible future direction. The first of them, the Skysphere roadster, can surprise people. For example, he can stretch while waiting and thus adapt to the current mood of his driver. And bring my driving experience that goes far beyond just spending time … Read more