Starting this summer, a new regulation will transform the car safety landscape in Europe. On-board cameras will become compulsory in certain types of vehicles, marking a giant step towards the ambition of zero road deaths set for 2050 by the European Union. But who will be affected by this measure? And what are the concrete … Read more
The preconditioning system allows a battery to withstand the best rapid cold charging powers. Let's look at the principles of technology. For a battery to be able to deliver its full potential during the discharge and recharge phase, its cells must be within an ideal operating temperature range. If they are too cold or, conversely, … Read more
Peugeot continues to expand its range of electric vehicles to meet the needs of its customers. After the E-3008 which is starting to arrive in dealerships, Peugeot has just unveiled its big brother: the E-5008. With this SUV that can accommodate 7 passengers, the lion brand intends to convert large families to electric mobility. Despite … Read more
Hardly a week goes by without a Chinese manufacturer presenting a new car. Today, it is the Dongfeng Forthing brand, still unknown in Europe but arriving soon, which presents us with a fairly consensual electric sedan and which apes another better-known Chinese sedan. With the advent of the electric car, you probably didn't miss the … Read more
L'Auto-Journal invites you to discover the electric cars having recorded the lowest sales in France in 2023. IN SHORT In 2023, electric cars will reach nearly 300,000 purchases in France, marking an increase of 47% compared to the previous year. Well-known brands recorded very low sales, reflecting business difficulties or limited distribution strategies. The transition … Read more
With competition becoming more and more present in its category, the Tesla Model Y has reason to worry! And we'll tell you why, because it's not the only reason! IN SHORT Tesla is increasing the price of its Model Y, risking losing market share in the face of growing competition. French and Chinese manufacturers offer … Read more
The Anglo-Dutch oil giant will soon close many Shell service stations, and wants to develop its network of charging stations for electric cars. When you need to refuel your car, several choices are available to you: for example, you can go to mass retail gas stations, or to major brands like Total, BP, Esso or … Read more
BYD, the Chinese brand leading the global electric car market, unveils its latest novelty, the E2 Honor Edition, whose price defies all competition! IN SHORT BYD launches the e2 Honor Edition in China, an affordable electric car aimed at democratizing clean mobility with a range of 400 km. Featuring a rotating screen, DiLink connectivity and … Read more
Stellantis could start assembling Leapmotor's small city car as early as next quarter at its Polish factory in Tychy. Stellantis could honor its partnership with the Chinese manufacturer Leapmotor from next quarter. According to information obtained by Reuters on March 22, Leapmotor's small T03 city car could find a place in the Tychy factory in … Read more
Due to delays in transitioning fleets to zero-emission vehicles, the company has stopped production. IN SHORT The Lunaz company, supported by David Beckham, is stopping the production of electric garbage trucks due to failure to achieve ecological transition objectives. The closure affects 40 jobs but the company plans a restructuring to focus on passenger and … Read more