The Polestar 2 is already benefiting from the advantages of over-the-air (OTA) updates, and now so does the XC40, which is based on the same CMA platform, as Volvo will soon start rolling out its first software update for the Recharge model. Available for customers in Europe, the novelties that come with the latest software […]
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BMW has started rolling out the latest version of their operating system for over 1 million vehicles in Europe. The over-the-air (OTA) update is the biggest in the Group’s history, and also the largest carried out by a European automaker, and covers more than 20 models from most segments. When the 11/20 version of the […]
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Honda has pulled the wraps off the new HR-V in Europe and Japan, where it is known as the Vezel. The subcompact crossover boasts a more modern look that Honda describes as a “coupe-inspired design” and the latest technology gear inside. It will launch in Europe in late 2021 exclusively with a single hybrid powertrain […]
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The U.S. launch of the EQC may have been delayed yet again, but on the other side of the pond Mercedes-Benz has extended its range with two new variants, the EQC 400 4Matic and the EQC 400 4Matic AMG Line. The new base model of Mercedes‘ electric crossover is listed from €66,068.80 (equal to $80,134) […]
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Peugeot has launched an all-electric version of its Rifter MPV, giving it the ‘e’ prefix and offering it in five- or seven-seat configurations. Set to arrive at dealers across Europe later this year, it uses the same powertrain as the e-Partner, with a 136 PS (134 HP / 100 kW) and 260 Nm (192 lb-ft) […]
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Renault has applied the R.S. Line treatment to the second-gen Captur, which follows hot on the heels of other R.S. Line models in the French brand’s portfolio with a sporty makeover inside and out. Starting with the exterior, the subcompact crossover has an F1 blade attached to the front bumper, a honeycomb grille, and grey […]
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Having shown the light commercial vehicle (LCV) Combo-e last month, Opel has now pulled the cover off the MPV variant, known as the Combo-e Life. Set to arrive at dealers across Europe this fall, joining other electrified Opels and Vauxhalls, the new Combo-e Life is available with two wheelbase options -normal (Medium) and extended (XL)- […]
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Following last year’s announcement, Ford has launched the new S-Max Hybrid and Galaxy Hybrid in Europe. The two MPVs pack the same powertrain as the Kuga Hybrid, namely a 2.5-liter Atkinson cycle petrol engine mated to the brand’s latest-gen power-split transmission, an electric motor and a 1.1 kWh lithium-ion battery that allows them to drive […]
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Mercedes-Benz has launched its smallest electric crossover, the EQA, in Europe, where it is priced from £40,495 ($55,221) in the United Kingdom and from €37,970.50 ($45,534), including local grants, in Germany. In the UK, the EQA is available in 250 Sport guise, which comes as standard with 18-inch wheels, climate control, adaptive beams, reversing camera, […]
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After a tepid 2020, 2021 has started in a very good way for Volvo as in the first month of the year the Swedish brand’s sales rose by 30.2 percent compared to January 2020. Although Volvo’s sales were not particularly strong a year ago (down by 9 percent compared to 2019), this doesn’t diminish its […]
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