Despite other car companies seeing quite a decline in sales, it seems Tesla is selling a lot of cars lately. During Q3 2021, the company sold 241,300 which is 102,000 more than it did in Q3 2020. In fact, this is the most cars Tesla has ever sold in a given quarter. Elsewhere in the car industry, other companies are seeing drops, GM sold 446,997 cars in Q3 2021, which […]
Jeep has announced a new version of the Grand Cherokee a few days ago, now in its fifth generation the new model is going to be made available as a hybrid for the first time and its coming to the UK as a 4xe plug-in hybrid. For the new model, Jeep has developed an all new platform the Grand Cherokee, making the hybridisation now possible. In the 4xe models, the […]
Addison Lee, one of the largest private taxi companies in London has announced plans to go fully electric by 2023. The company is investing £160 million to switch its entire fleet from combustion to EV and it’ll start the roll out with 450 Volkswagen ID 4 SUVs. This is only a small amount so far, the company has around 4,000 taxis on the roads – but it has committed to […]
Citroën announced last month that the all electric Ami would be coming to the UK in 2022, thanks to quite a bit of demand from potential customers. Already, around 12,000 people have signed up with Citroën to declare an interest and now the order books have opened, interested customers can put down £250, which is full refundable to pre-order the Ami. The Ami will then be available by around spring […]
Dacia has today announced a new commercial version of its popular Duster SUV, with a starting price of £12,795 in the UK. Like other commercialised versions of passenger cars, the Duster sacrifices the rear passenger seats for a flat loading area, like a van. The rear space has a capacity of 1,623 litres and can carry half a tonne. The Duster Commercial is based on the new version of the […]
Fiat has recently updated the 500X crossover, with a new convertible version – called the Dolcevita which will be coming to the UK next year. Most of the roof is a roll back fabric, similar to the standard 500 city car and the roof will open in around 15 seconds at speeds of up to 62mph. As Fiat always does, the 500X Dolcevita is available in a large amount of […]
A few days ago, British sports car manufacturer Caterham has announced its lightest production car to date with the new Seven 170. The new model weighs just 440kg and a low price too, of £22,990. Caterham is using the Seven 170 as the entry level model in the line up, with it being the most modest too for performance. It has a 660cc turbocharged engine from Suzuki, with 84bhp. 0-60mph […]
Volvo has announced that it’ll be ditching all leather in its cars by 2030 in a bid to reduce the need on cattle farming, as this has a negative impact on the environment. Volvo has already started offering a model without any options at all for leather upholstery with the new C40 Recharge an all electric small SUV. This leather free choice is going to be the default for all […]
Nissan has today announced the all new Townstar small panel van, with both petrol and electric options available – but no diesel. The all electric version is replacing the e-NV200, that van shares the same platform and battery tech as the Leaf. The Townstar is very similar in size to the Peugeot Partner and Citroen Berlingo, both of which also have combustion and pure electric drivetrains. The Townstar shares the […]
Citroën is bringing the all electric Ami to the UK in 2022, due to some measured demand from 12,000 people who have put their names down, showing an interest into purchasing one. Citroën wasn’t originally planning on selling the small quadricycle here at all, but the managing director at the company have the project the green light. Citroën isn’t really changing much to make the Ami suitable for the UK […]
