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GM charging network, Honda Civic, Audi E-Tron, VW ID.4 AWD: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The Audi E-Tron lineup returns with a fresh look. And Honda just introduced the next-generation version of its small-car mainstay, the Civic, with no sign of a hybrid version. General Motors is streamlining its charging experience, ahead of the arrival of the Cadillac Lyriq and other Ultium EVs.

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Audi R8 Endures Delayed Demise to Satisfy Demand

The Truth About Cars

While Audi had previously confirmed 2023 as the last year of the R8, production of the model has continued into 2024. It is true, the last Audi R8 will leave the production line at the end of the first quarter of 2024," Audi spokesperson Liza Kellner informed Motor1. "It

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Podcast: Tesla Megafactory, Audi Q4 e-tron, Toyota/Honda signing their death warrants, Rivian and more

Electrek

This week on the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the new Tesla Megafactory, Audi Q4 etron launching in the US, Toyota and Honda singing their own death warrants, and more including some speculation about Rivian.

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Inside the Honda E, EV transmissions, pop-up chargers, Audi's diesel role: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Honda reveals a dash with five screens, in its new Honda E. The New York Times reports on new evidence against Audi in the VW diesel emissions scandal. A major supplier has developed a 2-speed transmission for electric cars. And a company in Britain wants to have charge points pop up, out of the sidewalks.

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Tesla’s new customers come from Toyota, Honda most frequently: study

Teslarati

S&P Global Mobility found, most notably, that over a quarter of Tesla buyers were coming from either Toyota or Honda. of customers came from either Toyota (15.3%) or Honda (13.3%). Roughly another 17% were coming from German luxury brands; BMW (6.7%), Mercedes-Benz (6.2%), and Audi (4.4%). Credit: S&P Global Mobility.

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Audi Q4 e-tron, Honda electrifies Europe, Polestar and tariffs: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Audi reveals its third electric SUV in Geneva. Honda announces plans to electrify its European lineup. A startup automaker with Porsche connections plans to introduce an electric car with even faster charging than Porsche. Plans for Volvo's Polestar brand could be in flux due to trade tariffs.

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Audi wins WEC opener at Silverstone in R18 e-tron quattro

Green Car Congress

In the season opener of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at Silverstone, the Audi R18 e-tron quattro (earlier post ) of Marcel Fässler, André Lotterer and Benoît Tréluyer took victory after a six-hour race in which the lead kept changing and was fiercely contested. Fässler/Lotterer/Tréluyer (Audi R18 e-tron quattro) 201 laps.

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