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Hyundai introduces new autonomous IONIQ concept at AutoMobility LA

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Motor Company introduced the Autonomous IONIQ concept during its press conference at AutoMobility LA (Los Angeles Auto Show). Hyundai’s goal for the autonomous IONIQ concept was to keep the self-driving systems as simple as possible. Road construction and roadblocks. Speed bumps. Dogs without a leash.

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Hyundai to Reveal Plug-in Hybrid Concept at Seoul Show

Green Car Congress

Hyundai will reveal a new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) concept car, the Blue-Will, at the Seoul Motor Show which opens on 2 April. The BLUE-WILL concept is powered by an all-aluminium Gasoline Direct Injected 1.6-liter The BLUE-WILL concept is powered by an all-aluminium Gasoline Direct Injected 1.6-liter Click to enlarge.

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EV News keeps on coming

Electric Auto Association

Hyundai, Nissan, Fisker, Canoo, Lucid, and more…. Nissan concept car. EV chargers Take it with you British start-up ZipCharge introduced Go , its portable EV charger, at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. The Hyundai Seven. Electric truck. Clean trucks West Coast clean sweep! Ford F-150 Lighning.

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Volkswagen wants an electric ID. GTI hot hatch in the US at $25,000? Bring it on!

Baua Electric

GTI hot hatch, revealed as a concept by Volkswagen last September, can find a market in the US. It would make sense if we hit the right price points,” Di Si said during VW’s annual media conference. 2 electric car , revealed last March (also as a concept). 2 electric car , revealed last March (also as a concept).

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Hyundai Unveils Its First Production Gasoline Direct Injection Engine

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Motor Company unveiled the 2.4 Theta II GDI, its first Gasoline Direct Injection engine before an audience of engineers attending the Ninth Annual Hyundai-Kia International Powertrain Conference in Korea. GDI application will subsequently be expanded across the gasoline engine family and applied to other Hyundai models.

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Volkswagen announces production start date for its most affordable $20K ID.1 EV

Baua Electric

1 and the vehicle is planned for 2027,” Shafer confirmed during VW’s annual press conference Thursday. 2, revealed last March in concept form. 2all concept is “spacious like a Golf and affordable like a Polo,” according to VW. Shafer claims the EV concept shows “where we want to take the brand.” The $20K Volkswagen ID.1

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“Tesla needs to close the gap with us”: BMW says its battery tech is now better than Tesla as it says Musk now needs to play catch up

EV Central

Nedeljkovic points towards the first tentative details of its new powerpack that were revealed with the pioneering Neue Klasse sedan concept that was unveiled in September at the Munich motor show. In fact, we don’t see a gap to Tesla”. READ MORE: Volkswagen ID.7

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