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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Volvo Chaos Continues

Aftonbladet's automotive expert discusses the ongoing challenges facing Volvo with the EX90 and reviews various electric and hybrid vehicles for consumers.

Mar 23 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Canberrans encouraged to consider alternate transport amid fuel price hike

Canberrans are urged to explore alternative transportation options in light of rising fuel prices due to geopolitical tensions.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Drivers say WA's EV highway 'not fit for purpose' amid litany of issues

Electric vehicle drivers in Western Australia report significant problems with the state-owned charging network, raising concerns about its adequacy amid rising EV sales.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Electric Cars Targeted by Tax Authorities. End of Free Driving on Roads

The U.S. Congress is debating new electric vehicle fees as a way to fund infrastructure previously supported by fossil fuel taxes.

Mar 23 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Ultra-fast charging of electric cars is about to become a reality

Companies are developing ultra-fast charging systems for electric vehicles that could significantly reduce recharging times, paving the way for wider adoption of EVs.

Mar 23 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Car tax, here are those who are entitled to exemption: what are the necessary requirements

The article discusses the exemptions available for car tax (bollo auto) in Italy, highlighting various circumstances under which vehicle owners may be exempt or eligible for reductions.

Mar 22 โ€ข 20:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump Targets Electric Car Chargers โ€“ Threatens to Stifle Development of Charging Network

Trump's administration is pushing for a 100% American-made requirement for electric vehicle charging network components, facing opposition from officials in 20 states who claim it would undermine expansion efforts.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ RNZ World
National & Local

Live: Fuel price fears grow as Trump and Iran trade threats

US threats against Iran regarding fuel facilities are heightening global market concerns while New Zealand's government takes steps to manage local fuel supply and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ RNZ World
National & Local

Live: Oil prices rise as fall out from Middle East crisis continues

Oil prices have risen amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, affecting markets worldwide.

Mar 22 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

At least 12 manufacturers reduce their plans for electric vehicles

At least 12 automobile manufacturers are scaling back their plans for electric vehicles due to persistent demand for combustion engines and unfavorable political circumstances.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Renault Captur, first contact with the E-Tech: comfort and consumption 'out of this world'

The new Renault Captur E-Tech 160 impresses with extraordinary fuel efficiency and an eye-catching athletic design.

Mar 22 โ€ข 16:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Perspective: Is a new electric car boom about to begin?

The article discusses the potential for a resurgence in the electric car market due to rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions affecting oil supply.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

12 Global Car Companies Reduce Their Plans for Electric Vehicle Production

At least 12 global car manufacturers, including Honda and Mercedes-Benz, are scaling back their electric vehicle production plans due to sluggish demand and rising costs.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Electric or gasoline... Which cars are better for long trips?

As travel seasons approach, drivers are debating whether electric or gasoline cars are better suited for long journeys, weighing efficiency against traditional experiences.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The man who created the Land Rover Defender is leaving JLR

The long-time design chief of JLR, Gerry McGovern, is set to leave the company at the end of March, focusing on his own consulting firm after a notable career in British automotive design.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The craze for this electric car in small towns! 70% of sales come from non-metro cities

Electric vehicles are rapidly gaining popularity in small towns of India, with the MG Windsor leading sales as 70% of its purchases come from non-metro cities.

Mar 22 โ€ข 07:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Soaring fuel prices see spike in EV interest in Australia

A surge in electric vehicle interest in Australia is being driven by soaring fuel prices, prompting many families and farmers to consider the switch to EVs as a cost-effective alternative.

Mar 22 โ€ข 02:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

European Consumers Seek Solar Energy and Electric Vehicles Amid Soaring Energy Prices

Consumers in Germany and the UK are increasingly interested in residential solar panels and electric vehicles as a response to rising energy prices due to the war in Iran.

Mar 21 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Terrifying Tesla video spreads on social media

A video of a Tesla Cybertruck crashing into a concrete bridge railing while on Full Self-Driving mode has gone viral on social media, highlighting ongoing safety concerns surrounding Tesla electric vehicles.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Electric cars worth $150,000: Olinia, Sheinbaum's bet to compete against Chinese vehicles

Olinia, a Mexican electric vehicle startup backed by the government, is set to unveil its prototypes as it seeks $200 million in private capital to revolutionize urban transportation.

Mar 21 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

NASA helped Ferrari tame acceleration in the electric Luce

Ferrari is leveraging NASA's expertise to enhance the driving experience and acceleration control in its first electric model, Luce.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law in Paraรญba allows installation of chargers for electric cars in condominiums

A new state law in Paraรญba allows residents to install individual electric car chargers in their condominium parking spaces.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Your Guide to the Cheapest Electric Cars in 2026

The article discusses the emerging market of affordable electric vehicles for 2026, highlighting key models that present better value for money.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

US interest in electric vehicles surges as gas prices jump amid Iran war

Interest in electric vehicles in the US has surged due to rising gas prices following military actions related to the conflict in Iran.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Toyota unveiled a new model intended to be a hit in Finland โ€“ and no, it's not a hybrid

Toyota has introduced a new all-electric model called C-HR+, expanding their electric vehicle lineup amidst competition.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

See which electric car's mileage is better than promised and which falls short

The article compares the real-world mileage of electric vehicles to their official ratings provided by manufacturers, highlighting discrepancies that can affect drivers' experiences.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

New Tata Harrier EV Launched at 2.5 Lakh Lower Price, Powerful Features

Tata Motors has launched a new, lower-cost all-wheel-drive variant of the Harrier EV.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Mitsubishi with a French Twist

Mitsubishi's survival depends on its collaboration with Renault, showcased by the release of the new electric Eclipse Cross, which is essentially a rebadged Renault model.

Mar 21 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Used electric cars are getting cheaper, but comprehensive insurance is still expensive

The article discusses the decreasing prices of used electric vehicles in Czechia alongside the persistent high costs of comprehensive insurance for these cars.

Mar 21 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

I drove 11 cars in six hours like Rolls Royce, Honda and BMW but my top pick was ยฃ23k EV

The article recounts an experience of a journalist who drove 11 different cars within a six-hour period at the Goodwood Motor Circuit, ultimately favoring a ยฃ23,000 electric vehicle (EV) from Renault.

Mar 21 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

We will continue to produce cars with internal combustion engines for as long as we can, says ล koda Auto manager Martin Jahn

ล koda Auto's manager Martin Jahn asserts that the company will keep producing internal combustion engine vehicles until it is no longer viable to do so.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

"We will never make this mistake." BMW has started a reasonably loud design revolution

BMW's launch of the new electric sedan i3 on the Neue Klasse platform signifies a serious commitment to radical transformation in automotive design.

Mar 21 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the best-selling Chinese SUV in its segment: how it performs and why it is chosen

The Yuan Pro electric SUV has become the best-selling electric vehicle in Argentina, with significant sales and a focus on performance and autonomy.

Mar 20 โ€ข 23:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Quebec premier dismisses Doug Fordโ€™s concerns over provinceโ€™s EV targets

Quebec Premier Franรงois Legault has rejected Ontario Premier Doug Ford's concerns regarding the province's electric vehicle sales targets, asserting that Quebec has adapted its objectives to align with the North American auto market.

Mar 20 โ€ข 20:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Circle K chargers are working again

After being out of service for about an hour, all Circle K charging stations across Norway are now operational again.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

All Circle K charging stations are out of service

All electric vehicle charging stations operated by Circle K in Norway are currently out of service.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

All Circle K Charging Stations Were Out of Service

All Circle K charging stations in Norway were temporarily out of service on Friday afternoon but were back online after nearly two hours.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

All Circle K charging stations out of service throughout the country

All electric vehicle charging stations operated by Circle K in Norway went out of service on Friday afternoon, causing inconvenience for many drivers.

Mar 20 โ€ข 16:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Is this the dumbest idea in a while or a groundbreaking stroke of genius for the automotive industry?

The automotive industry is at a crossroads as manufacturers in Europe and North America explore Extended-Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) as a lighter, more affordable alternative to traditional electric vehicles.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Test Drive Opel Mokka GSE: Hard, but Heartfelt

The Opel Mokka GSE brings electric rally spirit to the streets with a hard setup and a sporty design, suitable for everyday driving.

Mar 20 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Piotr Arak: The Oilmen Rule the World Again

The article discusses how geopolitical shocks have reinvigorated the significance of oil barons in the global economy, overshadowing previous narratives that emphasized electric vehicles and battery production.

Mar 20 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Luce is Ferrari's first electric car โ€“ The designer of the cockpit was hired, the father of the iPhone series

Ferrari has introduced its first electric car, the Luce, featuring an innovative cockpit design by Jony Ive, known for his work with Apple.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

10 Airbags, Massage Seats, Lexus's Special Car Launched in India

Lexus has launched its new luxury electric sedan, the Lexus ES 500e, in the Indian market, marking its official entry into the electric vehicle segment in India.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Stephan Winkelmann (Lamborghini): "The sound of the engine and the emotional part are lost with electric cars"

Stephan Winkelmann, President of Lamborghini, states that the company has decided to halt the production of fully electric models due to low demand in the luxury market, focusing instead on plug-in hybrids.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Financing electric car leasing. What after NaszEauto?

The article discusses financing options for leasing electric cars in Poland, particularly in the context of the NaszEauto program and its future.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'Very Quiet': Family-Owned Service Station Struggles as Fuel Nudges $3 a Litre

Family-owned service stations in Sydney face financial difficulties as fuel prices soar, pushing drivers towards alternative transport options.

Mar 19 โ€ข 19:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Honda's plans collapsed: the manufacturer throws in the towel and writes off billions as losses

Honda has canceled the production of three electric vehicle models planned for the US market, leading to significant financial losses.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Automotive Industry: Finally Chinese Speed at Volkswagen

Volkswagen is experiencing a resurgence in the Chinese market and regaining its position as the top seller of cars.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the IPVA exemption announced by the government until 2027 for electric and hybrid vehicles will work

The Brazilian government announced a two-year exemption from the Vehicle Property Tax (IPVA) for electric and hybrid vehicles in Tocantins, aimed at promoting the use of such vehicles and reducing logistics costs.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Lamborghini still plans electric car, but is looking for the right emotions

Lamborghini is determined to develop an electric vehicle but is focused on ensuring it resonates emotionally with consumers.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:28 UTC

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