In order to preserve the exhilaration of driving the roaring engine, a senior executive at Porsche has assured that the best-selling 911 model will continue to be powered by a petrol engine for as long as possible. Karl Dums, the executive, stated that the iconic sports car will be the last one to be electrified …
Since 2018, the company has been engaged in a legal battle against Mahindra. In 2020, they achieved a partial victory when the US International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled in their favor, determining that the Roxor was infringing on the distinct visual style of the Jeep, commonly referred to as its trade dress. In response to …
In the span of many months, numerous phone conversations took place, leading to the van being taken to a garage for cleaning and removal of parts. The necessary parts were ordered, and a completion date was set for November 2022. Despite receiving the van back during Christmas, it was not fully operational due to a …
The immediate effects of the policy were evident, with industry groups sounding the alarm about the enormous effort that would be required. The SMMT emphasized the need to reassure consumers that they can afford new technologies, that these technologies can meet their mobility needs, and most importantly, that recharging electric vehicles will be as convenient …
In a recent survey conducted by Churchill, the opinions of 500 fleet drivers were gathered. The findings are deemed relevant for everyday motorists as well due to widespread supply issues in the industry. For certain models, the waiting time can be even more prolonged. Ginny Buckley, the founder of car website Electrifying.com, mentioned that individuals …
Customers were initially attracted to the idea of a high upfront cost that would eventually be offset by cheaper charging. However, the recent increase in natural gas prices due to Russia’s attack on Ukraine has caused electricity costs to soar. Additionally, petrol prices have slightly decreased in recent months, narrowing the advantage of electric cars. …
The cost of car hire experienced a significant increase last year due to a widespread shortage of vehicles. Despite rental companies replenishing their fleets, rates have not dropped as much as expected and remain considerably higher compared to three years ago. A recent survey conducted by Which? revealed that 13% of travelers were charged more …
The partnership between Aston and Lucid presents a solution to Aston’s need to offer electric models to meet customer demands, while providing Lucid with much-needed financial support. As part of the deal, Lucid will acquire $100m (£79m) worth of Aston shares and receive $132m in cash over the coming years. Aston, a venerable 110-year-old brand, …
David Smallman, a 77-year-old resident of Hampshire, originally reserved a petrol car from Hertz’s Newcastle Airport branch. However, upon his arrival, he was informed that only electric vehicles (EVs) were available. “Hertz has been my preferred car rental company for many years,” Smallman stated. “I informed them that this wasn’t what I had booked, but …
Rachel Décoste embarked on a transformative journey of self-discovery when she arrived in the Republic of Benin in West Africa in August 2018. Little did she know that this trip would change her life forever. Being the daughter of Haitian immigrants in Ottawa, Canada, Rachel was always curious about her ancestry. After submitting her DNA …