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The highly anticipated Rolls Royce’s Spectre, the luxury automaker’s first fully electric car, has seen a tremendous response in pre-orders, indicating a successful leap into the future of automotive technology for the historic British brand. From the moment it was announced, the Spectre, a super coupe, generated substantial interest and attention, effectively filling up the order book until the end of 2024. With deliveries set to commence in the fourth quarter of 2023, the electric revolution for the Rolls-Royce brand is now officially on the horizon. Notably, this tremendous response is part of Rolls-Royce’s broader strategy to transition to an…

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Ford’s 2024 Mustang all-new will debut a feature geared toward promoting safer interactions between drivers and vulnerable road users. The new feature, dubbed ‘Exit Warning,’ will be available on all models of the Mustang from summer onwards. Exit Warning utilizes radar technology to detect approaching cyclists, scooter riders, and pedestrians when the Mustang is parked. The system is activated when vulnerable road users, traveling at a minimum speed of 4 miles per hour, are identified within the vicinity of the vehicle. Should the opening of the vehicle’s door potentially risk an impact with the approaching user, Exit Warning springs into…

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Solaris, a distinguished European bus manufacturer, acclaimed for its technological leaps forward, has achieved an illustrious milestone by conclusively delivering 20 ultra-modern electric buses to MPK Kraków. This infusion of sophisticated, zero-emission vehicles, which includes 13 standard twelve-meter buses and 7 articulated counterparts from the esteemed Urbino electric series, materialized as part of an ambitious contract amounting to a substantial EUR 16 million. This formidable feat marks a significant milestone in the metamorphosis of Kraków’s public transport mechanism. The existing vehicular ensemble of the city has been substantially augmented, reinforcing its steadfast commitment to zero-emission public transit. In the chronicle…

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Internationally celebrated Italian automaker, Fiat, has disclosed the details of its reimagined Topolino, a paradigm of electric quadricycles, merging classic aesthetics with modern technology. The 2023 Topolino EV, with its design ethos reminiscent of the original Fiat 500, is a nod to the iconic Fiat heritage while effortlessly encapsulating the contemporary imperatives of urban commuting across European cities and coastal landscapes. The Topolino’s propulsion apparatus and power storage technology are adopted from the Citroen Ami. The Topolino’s robust 5.5 kWh energy storage unit ensures an impressive driving range of 75 kilometres. Moreover, the capacity to replenish the battery from zero…

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An extraordinary stride for hydrogen fuel cell technology has been made by students at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their cutting-edge vehicle, the Eco-Runner XIII, has set a new Hydrogen Car World Record recognized by Guinness. This groundbreaking achievement saw the Eco-Runner XIII cover an impressive 2,488.4 kilometers (1,546.2 miles) — approximately the distance from Boston to Miami — using only a single kilogram of hydrogen fuel. The record-setting feat occurred over three days, starting on Sunday, June 25, at Germany’s Immendingen track. The student team drove a total of 71.5 hours, taking turns in two-hour shifts, with…

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As the world continues its swift journey towards a ‘Green Future,’ key industries, such as automotive must reconfigure their strategies and operations. The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), a research and development organization based in the UK, is helping to lead this change. By prioritizing sustainability in their strategic roadmap, they are effectively reshaping the narrative for the UK automotive industry in alignment with the global push towards a greener future. Over the past ten years, this organization has been diligently crafting and refining technology and product roadmaps to ensure the industry is aligned with emerging trends and drivers. These plans…

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Dott, a prominent operator in the micromobility sector, is extending its services to the resort of Val d’Isère in the French Alps for the first time, while reinstating its offering in Tignes for the third consecutive year. Before the winter season brings back the snow, Dott plans to facilitate dependable, efficient, and eco-friendly transportation in these two renowned mountain destinations. Last year, the company recorded over 30,000 trips on its vehicles in less than four months, marking a 17% rise from the previous year. This expansion aligns with Tignes’ dedication to evolve into a more sustainable and responsible resort, offering…

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Signaling a significant shift in the semiconductor industry, Renesas Electronics Corporation, a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Wolfspeed, Inc., the global pacesetter in silicon carbide technology, announced a ten-year wafer supply agreement today. The $2 billion deposit by Renesas will ensure a steady supply of silicon carbide bare and epitaxial wafers from Wolfspeed, thereby enabling Renesas to ramp up production of silicon carbide power semiconductors by 2025.  The signing ceremony of the deal, which emphasizes the companies’ shared vision for a silicon to silicon carbide transition in the semiconductor industry, was held at Renesas’ headquarters in Tokyo.  The…

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Kia has officially launched the 2023 facelifted Seltos in India, boasting improved exterior styling, added features, and a new turbo-petrol power option. The South Korean automaker will open bookings for the revamped SUV to existing Seltos owners starting July 14, 2023, through the new K-Code program. Other potential buyers can place their orders from July 15. The updated Seltos features an enlarged ‘Tiger Nose’ grille and redesigned LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs), which extend into the center of the grille. A modified front bumper and tri-element fog lamps add to the SUV’s fresh look. One significant change in the 2023…

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Experiencing an economic revival after the Covid-19 pandemic, China’s automotive industry reported peak sales this June. Among many thriving manufacturers, BYD spearheaded the surge by delivering 253,046 vehicles within the month, an uptick of 88.2% compared to the previous year. BYD, a top domestic producer of new-energy vehicles (NEVs), also announced a significant sale of 240,535 NEVs for June. By the month’s end, the company’s cumulative sales of NEVs exceeded a noteworthy 4.6 million. Following close on BYD’s heels, GAC Group’s Aion brand chalked up 45,013 NEV sales. The prosperous scene extended beyond established manufacturers, as emerging entities such as…

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