China will extend subsidies and tax breaks on new-energy vehicles across the country by two years but industry observers claim this is unlikely to boost the slumping market. A report from The South China Morning Post says that both policies were expected to be axed this year but given the current situation, the State Council, […]
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BMW has announced plans to launch a hydrogen-powered version of the current X5 in 2022, which will be offered in a limited number. Previewed by the i Next Hydrogen Concept at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show, it will have a peak output of 374 PS (369 HP / 275 kW). Refueling the tanks with hydrogen […]
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Mercedes-Benz is presenting its new portfolio of emergency vehicles, including police cars and ambulances, at the General Police Equipment Exhibition & Conference, in Frankfurt, Germany, between February 18 and 20. A total of 15 vehicles are on display, covering most segments, albeit with an eco-twist. One of the stars of the exhibition is the EQC, […]
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As of this year, Toyota will have yet another small SUV in its lineup which will slot under the C-HR and will share underpinnings with the new Yaris. Set to debut in front of the media on March 3, at 11:15 a.m. CET (5:15 a.m. EST) at the Geneva Motor Show, it will make use […]
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Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) has teamed up with global mining company Anglo American to develop the world’s largest hydrogen powered mine truck. This is probably one of the most unusual and challenging ventures for the technology and engineering services business of the Williams Group. WAE will develop the world’s first high-voltage battery system for Anglo […]
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The deluge of electric pickups continues as Nikola has previewed their all-new Badger. Set to be unveiled at Nikola World 2020 in September, the Badger is an aggressively styled pickup which features a rugged front bumper with an integrated LED light bar. The model also has a unique grille and daytime running lights which recall […]
Read MoreThe 2020 Clarity has started arriving at select Honda dealerships in California today, featuring a handful of updates for the new model year. Available from $379 per month for 36 months and $2,878 due at signing, with an available $5,000 rebate for California customers, the fuel cell vehicle (FCV) has a mileage allowance of 20,000 […]
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Bertrand Piccard is a French aeronaut who managed to drive the hydrogen-powered Hyundai Nexo for 778 km (483 miles) across France without having to refuel, thus setting a world record. Yes, there are two C’s in his last name instead of one (shout out to Jean-Luc), but his achievement clearly stands as being very impressive, […]
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Following a preview earlier this month, Hyundai has unveiled the HDC-6 Neptune concept at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta. Created to highlight the fact that Hyundai is “exploring opportunities” in the U.S. commercial vehicle market, the HDC-6 Neptune concept is a Class 8 heavy duty semi that runs on hydrogen. Besides the […]
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Hyundai has big plans about its electrification program, having set a target of selling more than 560,000 EVs annually by the year 2025 as it looks to catch up with some of its rivals, Reuters reports. During an announcement earlier this week, the South Korean car manufacturer revealed a plan to launch 16 EVs by […]
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