article thumbnail

Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Then came the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced auto manufacturers to re-evaluate their strategies and focus on profitable markets rather than throw good money after bad ones. SUVs lead the charge At the joint press briefing, Nissan and Renault both announced the development of four new products between the two brands.

Nissan 52
article thumbnail

Seven-day test: Living with the 2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT. Can it really challenge a Tesla Model Y or BYD Atto 3?

EV Central

Comically, countryfolk Citroen and Renault employ the same technique. You’re a smart little SUV. The e-2008 has a range of only 328km, its single motor offers just 100kW/260Nm, has 100kW maximum charging, and the rear seat and boot space are sized better for a retired couple than our family of four. Sometimes by lots.

2008 89
article thumbnail

New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

BMW M cars – they’re coming with hybrid drivetrains. Citroen C5 X PHEV – sleek and stylish plug-in hybrid will be created as a sedan, wagon and SUV. And if we’re guessing, we reckon it could be called the Ranger Lightning (see above). Soon, apparently. Under consideration for Australia.