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Electrifying the classic Mini

The classic Mini is being given a new lease of life with a project to replace engines with electric motors.
Motors • 26 Jan 22

Skoda to launch electric coupe version of its Enyaq SUV

A coupe version of Skoda's popular SUV, the Enyaq, is due to be unveiled at the end of this month. It will have the same powertrains and equipment as the current Enyaq.
Motors • 11 Jan 22

Modified Tesla achieves 1200 kilometre range on one charge

An American vehicle battery developer has achieved a 1200 kilometre driving range using a modified Tesla Model S. The journey through the Mid West was completed last week on a single charge.
Motors • 09 Jan 22

Renault previews Kadjar SUV replacement.

The replacement for Renault's Kadjar SUV is due to be revealed within the next few months. In the meantime the new AUSTRAL is undergoing its final phases of testing.
Motors • 05 Jan 22

From electric to funky - the cars coming in 2022.

Coupe looks, crossover styling, a plethora of plug-in hybrid and fully electric cars, retro hints and small - very small - alternative city cars are all on the horizon for 2022 and beyond.
Motors • 06 Jan 22

New car delivery delays likely to last well into next year.

A global shortage of microchips will lead to delays in car production well into next year, according to a number of motor industry sources.
Motors • 21 Dec 21

Ford's first electric SUV gets the Mustang treatment.

It's not the Mustang we know but it's a clever move by Ford to use the name of its gas guzzling sports car icon for its first all-electric SUV.
Motors • 12 Dec 21

Mazda to launch its first hybrid in conjunction with Toyota

Mazda is to launch its first-ever hybrid car with the launch of new Mazda 2, which due next Spring.
Motors • 07 Dec 21

Mixed messages from car industry on electric car revolution

While some leading car industry bosses are predicting a massive surge in electric sales in the next eight years, one says the industry can't sustain the pressure to meet that challenge.
Motors • 01 Dec 21

Toyota stays with petrol for new city car.

Almost inevitably, every new car launch these days refers to some form of electrification, whether hybrid, plug-in or a full electric battery. For the new version of its smallest city car Toyota has, however, opted to have only a small petrol engine.
Motors • 24 Nov 21
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