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This simplified all-electric pickup arrives with over 100 accessories, a five-seat SUV configuration kit, and get this crank windows. After about a month of speculation and subtle hints from industry insiders, American EV startup Slate has emerged from stealth to share its flagship model with the world.
According to GM Authority , White Automotive & Media Services had introduced an upgrade kit that brought OEM-style integration of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto back to General Motors all-electric vehicles that no longer offered them. However, the business no longer offers the kit.
Honda Cars has started offering CNG kits with the Amaze and Elevate. However, these are retrofitted CNG kits that are installed at the dealer level. Honda says that these CNG kits are approved by the government. Honda has not made any cosmetic changes to the CNG-powered Amaze and Elevate.
This is said to include lowering kits, lift kits to pair with gnarly tires, caps to SUV-ify the pickup, and even the absent electric windows or central touchscreen. Regardless, it will be interesting to see how it performs in terms of sales once the pickup becomes available late in 2026. Images: Slate Auto] Become aTTAC insider.
With proper towing kit, the Trail Boss can pull up to 12,500 pounds. Chevy updated the available Super Cruise system with a new hands-on feature. It offers an exclusive Terrain driving mode at low speeds, which activates four-wheel steering and adjusts torque delivery and traction control at each wheel.
Publicly backed by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, the beauty of the new Slate Auto made ute is the Michigan-based EV start-up will also sell you a kit to convert it into an SUV if your circumstances change. Further wraps, decals, badging and interior upgrades are also available. There’s also 11kW AC charging also available.
Available in China, the V23 gets a 100kW/180Nm single-motor version paired with a 47kWh lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery that provides for a 300km range. The latest, smallest and arguably boldest member of Cherys iCar EV family, its design is clearly inspired by the Suzuki Jimny and Jeep Wrangler. 2025 iCar V23. 2025 iCar V23 ute concept.
The car will be available in sporty GT-Line and GT-Line Turbo configurations that offer a three-spoke steering wheel, 18-inch wheels, and unique exterior trim. liter four-cylinder with 190 horsepower is available. Safety kit includes features like lane keep assist and adaptive cruise control. Kia equips a 2.0-liter
The charger and power recovery unit will only be available in limited quantities, Kia noted in a press release, with EV9 owners who pre-order now receiving priority once the hardware is ready to ship. That requires both the 12-kw Quasar 2 charger itself and a power recovery unit grid disconnect switch , which Wallbox bundles for $6,440.
How a DIY radio kit launched Henry Samuelis career Samuelis path toward becoming one of todays key players in digital communications started 33 years ago, when he was a seventh grader. During the term, each student was expected to build a crystal radio from a kit, using a single crystal and an antenna wound on a toilet paper tube.
Starting with the new John Cooper Works Style package which is now available for all S models. For the sum of $1,200 on the Cooper and $1,400 on the Countryman, it gives a skiff of JCW look by including a JCW Aero Body Kit, unique wheels, and stripe customization option available in a slew of combinations.
The cargo area features a 12-volt power outlet, area light, a pair of tie-down points, and two shopping bag hooks, while a tyre repair kit and 12-volt battery are found beneath the floor. Whatever the case, there is no arguing that the available power is sufficient for the job. At the other end of the vehicle is a 1.5-litre
READ MORE: Leapmotor C10 first drive: great price and kit, but is it really a Tesla Model Y challenger? Compatible aftermarket adapters are available,” said the spokeswoman, which is a big positive, but it’s curious Leapmotor hasn’t come to market with a factory-backed one.
Available in both mild-hybrid and electric versions, the new Alfa Romeo Junior is the Italian firm’s cheapest car since the Giulietta hatch was axed from its line-up more than five years ago. More standard kit includes climate control, a massage driver’s seat and an electric tailgate. 2025 Alfa Romeo Junior.
The single Shark 6 model is priced from $57,900 plus on-road costs, while the GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV is available drive-away for $63,990 Lux or $68,990 Ultra trims. A tyre repair kit is standard or buyers can choose a full-size spare wheel at no cost; that was done to keep the claimed payload higher.
Available this month and priced from $71,990 plus on-road costs, the Ranger PHEV is up to $10,350 dearer than its bi-turbo diesel counterpart. The 2025 Ford Ranger PHEV can haul up to 973kg of payload (180kg more than any other PHEV ute currently available in the Australian market) and can tow up to 3500kg (braked).
It also has a clean title, 130K miles on the odometer, new front brakes (pads and rotors), new clutch kit and clutch master cylinder, two new oxygen sensors, and more. It runs and drives, and the seller has set it up with the hardtop -- the soft top is available but the soft-top frame is missing parts. The paint does show some rust.
This engine is available with transmission choices including a CNG powertrain on offer as well, which combines the same engine with a factory-fitted CNG kit. The new Dzire comes with six airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, reverse parking sensor, and Hill Hold Assist among other features that are available as standard fitment.
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are available but there’s no built-in sat nav. A new light-coloured seat covering is newly available on flagship Ultra trim. The dash now features a larger 14.6-inch inch infotainment that replaces the old smaller 10.25- or 12.3-inch inch touchscreens.
The EX5 will be available in two grades, Complete and Inspire, the latter the subject of this review. It rides on Geelys GEA architecture also used in hybrid format in models available overseas. The chassis has a reinforced under tray protecting the battery but omits a spare wheel, relying instead on a tyre reinflation kit.
Later on, the aftermarket created a bustleback kit for the PT Cruiser. liter diesel V8 was available as a Seville option, but the V8-6-4 was limo-only by 1982. Cadillac and LaSalle used bustle-style trunks during the late 1930s, so bringing them back four or so decades later must have seemed like a good idea. The Oldsmobile 5.7-liter
Available only in Onyx Black, the Limited was rear-wheel drive like the SS concept. Fitted with a factory body kit package that was almost identical to the SS concept, the Limited replaced the daring front air intakes with integrated fog lamps. The split rear barn doors were not available. 1 or standard 3.73:1 1 rear axle ratio.
They also both include Vehicle to Load, although right now theres no adaptor available to access the system. But missing from the kit are Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone mirroring. Internally, both cars get dual-zone climate control, power adjustable front seats, a 10.25-inch inch digital instrument panel and a 14.6-inch
Standard kit includes a fixed panoramic roof, a Meridian sound system, plus heated front seats and heated steering wheel. A new Landmark Edition brings something fresh to this compact crossover. Interestingly, it seems the Landmark is the only trim this year, or at least the only one to currently show up on the American build and price tool.
Within the KliMEA project, researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will study drive systems of heavy duty vehicles and fuel cell technology to find ways how future production of fuel cell components can be adapted to these expected new emissions requirements. First vehicles are already available. Figure: wbk, KIT).
Audi and the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT) are therefore launching a pilot project for chemical recycling as part of the “Industrial Resource Strategies” THINKTANK in order to feed such mixed plastic fractions back into a resource-conserving circular system.
Renault is launching electric retrofit kits in France in partnership with R-FIT. These kits can be installed on the popular Renault 4, Renault 5 and first generation Twingo. The Renault 5 electric retrofit kit will go on sale in France in September 2023 while the kit for the Twingo will be made available at a later date.
The Citroën ë-Berlingo Van is now available to order. The ë-Berlingo Van range, available from €30,500 excluding VAT, comes in 2 body shapes (size M 4.40m and size XL 4.75m) and 5 versions including a size XL crew cab. ë-Berlingo Van is available in 5 versions defined according to use.
In Germany, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has launched AgiloDrive, a project seeking to develop novel product kits and production technologies for electric motors for direct transfer to industry. —Professor Jürgen Fleischer, Head of the wbk Institute of Production Science of KIT. Photo: Schaeffler).
To shorten the charging time of e-bikes—in particular during daily use in the city—Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Coboc GmbH & Co. The data evaluation results will then be made available to manufacturers and users in the form of graphics. Presently, charging of an e-bike battery takes about two to four hours.
MAHLE presented a new technology kit for electric motors that combines the advantages of its benchmark SCT (Superior Continuous Torque, earlier post ) and MCT (Magnet-free Contactless Transmitter) electric motors. It is therefore especially attractive for use in commercial vehicles.
At IAA Mobility in Munich, ZF is presenting the Moldular eDrive Kit for purely electric drives. Th kit bundles the entire expertise of ZF's e-mobility team for system solutions, components, and software controls in a flexible and modular platform. The ZF ProAI is available in scalable performance levels from 20 to 1,000 TeraOPS.
Researchers at the Helmholtz Institute Ulm (HIU), founded by the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in cooperation with the University of Ulm, have developed a new lithium-metal battery that offers extremely high energy density of 560 Wh/kg—based on the total weight of the active materials—with remarkably good stability.
(EDI), a provider of advanced high-efficiency zero emissions plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle drivetrain solutions, announced the availability of its EDI PowerDrive 6000ev. The EDI PowerDrive kit offers OEMs a modular design for simple integration into existing chassis designs and enables rapid solution introduction.
Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and their Canadian partners have designed a low-cost photoreactor design for solar-driven synthesis. The photoreactors have a low level of complexity, are readily manufacturable via mass fabrication techniques in polymers, and are easy to adapt to diverse photocatalysts.
Cohda Wireless will demonstrate the jointly-developed V2X reference solution consisting of Renesas’ R-Car W2R and R-Car W2H SoCs combined as a starter kit and Cohda Wireless’ software at the ITS World Congress 2016 taking place 10-14 October in Melbourne, Australia. Both were deeply validated and proven for reliable operation.
EDI) announced the availability of its EDI PowerDrive 4000ev, suited for Type-A school buses. Paired with available government subsidy and incentive programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, school districts can now benefit from low cost of ownership and sustainable transport for its students. Efficient Drivetrains, Inc.
The financing allows Universal Hydrogen to accelerate the development of its hydrogen logistics network and regional aircraft conversion kits, and bolsters the company’s burgeoning commercial activities. The company is also developing conversion kits to retrofit existing 40-60 passenger regional airplanes with a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain.
SpaceX Starlink standard kits are now available at select Home Depot stores. Many potential customers have weighed in on Starlink’s availability at Home Depot. The majority of consumers SpaceX bringing Starlink’s standard $599 kit would make the tech more accessible and, hopefully, significantly decrease delivery estimates.
The configurable OEM motor and inverter assembly is supplied with a kit of components comprising a power cable (500 mm long), communications cable, coolant pipe connectors, and motor installation instructions. Shipping is available worldwide. Specifications. Input Voltage. Motor Efficiency (%). >95. Peak Efficiency Motor Speed (rpm).
OptiFuel is developing modular repower kits for diesel locomotives and new locomotives in all lengths, horsepower levels, and track gauges. For Argentina, OptiFuel will build locomotive kits in the US that will be shipped for local assembly in Argentina, creating new jobs and enhancing business in both countries.
At the beginning of 2021, the production area of the Transparent Factory will be converted to meet the requirements of the Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB). 3 is the first vehicle to be based on Volkswagen’s Modular Electric Drive Kit (MEB). —Danny Auerswald, head of plant of the Transparent Factory. together, was adapted.
has introduced its Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 developer kits, designed to put advanced AI edge computing power into the hands of developers everywhere. This kit is available as Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2, based on the Qualcomm QCS6490 , or the Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 Lite, based on the Qualcomm QCS5430.
ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division presented its latest eMobility kit, which now includes all-electric central drives, axle drives and eComponents. With our modular electric drive kit, ZF can provide customers with everything they need to electrify their commercial vehicles from last-mile delivery vehicles up to 44-ton truck.
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