Although there are more and more public terminals, charging will be easiest and least expensive at home. But what equipment should we have? On a domestic outlet It is possible to charge your vehicle directly from a domestic socket, using the vehicle cable, often supplied with the car. But this domestic charge must be considered … Read more
The chevron firm is launching the marketing of the Citroën Ami for All, a special version of the electric Ami designed for people with reduced mobility. IN SHORT The Autonomic Sud show, taking place on March 20 and 21, 2024 in Toulouse, introduces the Citroën Ami for All, designed for people with reduced mobility. The … Read more
The European automobile market shows growth of 10.1% compared to 2023, with a volume of 883,608 units sold in February 2024. The market share of electric cars, for its part, stagnates at 12%, unlike vehicles hybrids which increased by 24.7% over one year. Electric vehicles saw their market share stagnate at 12% in February 2024, … Read more
A question we ask ourselves when buying an electric car: what is its potential lifespan? IN SHORT Electric cars are gaining popularity in France but are raising questions about range and battery life. The lifespan of an electric car battery is estimated between 10 and 15 years, allowing between 200,000 and 500,000 kilometers, influenced by … Read more
For the fifth consecutive year, the Electric Test Days show returns to the French public to test the latest models of electric cars. After last year's success, seven dates have been planned with the support of local dealers and manufacturers. Distribution groups are the main facilitators of Electric Test Days. ©Make a Move On the … Read more
IN BRIEF – Touring France in an electric car? This is the initiative of Denis Reine and Jérôme Baillargeau, named the CMQe Tour. The two campus directors of Trades and Qualifications of Excellence will travel across France from March 14 to April 4, 2024, each in their vehicle, to lead workshops on electric cars. Around … Read more
Sacrilege! The cute Fiat 500e could also become thermal. However, it was only intended to be electric. What else is going on at Stellantis? Did Fiat lie a little about its 500th? In the current trend, manufacturers generally have two approaches to electric cars. The first consists of transforming thermal models so that they can … Read more
Luca de Meo (CEO Renault Group – CEO Ampere) launches a plea to European representatives, a few weeks before the European Parliament elections (June 6 to 9, 2024). In his “letter to Europe”, the senior manager of Renault Group takes stock of the market and the automobile industry, both linked to electric cars. Today, European … Read more
More than autonomy, recharging and especially its power is an essential element of the electric car. Manufacturers are looking for the best solutions to recharge the batteries of their electric cars as quickly as possible, and certain technologies make it possible to achieve this. IN SHORT Battery architectures for electric cars vary from one brand … Read more
In parallel with the presentation of its Neue Klasse X concept, BMW has just given some interesting information on its next electric cars. It has thus just confirmed the presence of a bidirectional load, capable of sending electricity back to the network, and therefore lowering your electricity bills. A system found, for example, on the … Read more