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2025 Skoda Octavia fourth generation enters production globally. Check details

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 11 Apr 2024, 12:28 PM Skoda has started production of the fourth-generation Octavia in Mladá Boleslav, showcasing the brand's commitment to excellence and innovation. Škoda Auto plans to transition Octavia production to the Kvasiny plant in the second half of the year.

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Get out of the way diesel! Toyota Prado petrol-electric hybrid SUV coming to Australia as soon as 2024

EV Central

Toyota Australia appears certain to add a petrol-electric hybrid to the new-generation Prado 250 Series SUV line-up as soon as this year. litre ‘i-FORCE MAX’ petrol-electric hybrid was initially put on the backburner for Australia, but that now appears to have changed. “We litre turbo-diesel engine. 2024 Toyota Prado.

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Fourth gen Mini Cooper unveiled globally, will be brand’s last ICE model

Baua Electric

Fourth gen Mini Cooper has been unveiled globally Mini has introduced the latest iteration of the fourth-generation Cooper petrol 3-door hatchback, marking it as the final version powered by combustion engines in the Mini lineup. The entry-level Cooper C will feature a 1.5-liter

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BMW Munich plant takes 6-week break to prep for production of electric i4

Green Car Congress

In preparation for production of the fully-electric BMW i4, BMW Group Plant Munich will pause vehicle production for six weeks this summer. Plant Munich will take advantage of this break in production to implement numerous structural and remodeling measures before the fully-electric BMW i4 goes into standard production next year.

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Ford starts production of Deutsche Post StreetScooter WORK XL electric delivery van

Green Car Congress

Ford has begun production of the Deutsche Post StreetScooter WORK XL electric van at its European HQ in Cologne, Germany. Around 180 Ford employees are working in two shifts to build up to 16 WORK XL models per day, providing an annual production capacity of 3,500 units. The company is investing €9.5

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The Dirty Truth of Petrol & Diesel Vehicles

Plug In India

By PluginIndia In this article and video, we show the real truth on how Petrol and Diesel vehicles cause far more air pollution compared to electric vehicles. Some even say that it pollutes even more than a diesel or petrol burning car. Diesel or petrol starts as oil, on average 1,798 meters below the surface of the earth.

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Tata Motors shares first glimpse of Curvv SUV in production form, launch soon

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 01 Feb 2024, 09:57 AM Tata Motors will showcase the Curvv in its latest form at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024. The carmaker is expected to launch the Curvv EV and ICE version later this year. --> Tata Motors will showcase the Curvv in its latest form at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024.

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