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GM's Buick Proxima EV concept for China is a gullwing flagship

Green Car Reports

General Motors on Monday unveiled a new Buick EV concept for China. The Buick Proxima is the product of GM's China Advanced Design Center in Shanghai, which has pivoted to focus on EVs, according to a press release.

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EVs with sodium-ion batteries are rolling off production lines in China – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Now, after years of anticipation, cars equipped with sodium-ion batteries have begun rolling off production lines. Battery maker Farasis Energy reports that JMEV, an EV brand owned by Jiangling Motors Group, began producing sodium-powered EVs in December. kWh and a range of 301 km (CLTC).

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Genesis Unveiled Two Futuristic Concepts In New York

The Truth About Cars

While it sports some lines and design elements from current Genesis vehicles, the concept takes them to the future. The indigo color scheme helps set “a relaxing mood,” and it has a natural wood floor, which likely won’t make it to production if Genesis decides to sell the SUV.

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BMW M introduces its first high-performance car with electrified drive system: BMW XM PHEV

Green Car Congress

The BMW XM is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system comprising a V8 gasoline engine and electric motor that delivers combined fuel consumption of 1.6 – 1.5 Production of the BMW XM will get underway at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in the USA in December 2022 before it arrives at dealers worldwide in spring 2023.

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Nissan introduces all-new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car; more than double power and torque of predecessor

Green Car Congress

With dual electric motors, all-wheel drive and an aggressive, restyled body shape, the purpose-built car demonstrates how Nissan’s electric vehicle technology can deliver exciting yet quiet, zero-emission power—a key component of the company’s Nissan Intelligent Mobility vision. seconds—50% quicker than the previous model.

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BMW to showcase 4 production plug-in hybrids at IAA in Frankfurt; new 225xe

Green Car Congress

BMW is using the upcoming IAA in Frankfurt to showcase four production BMW brand plug-in hybrid models from different vehicle segments—one newly announced. liter three-cylinder gasoline engine with 65 kW electric traction motor and a 7.7 liter three-cylinder gasoline engine with 65 kW electric traction motor and a 7.7

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Dodge unveils concept electric muscle car

Teslarati

The two-door vehicle is walking a fine line between Dodge heritage and modern technology, but consumers will have to wait until 2024 to experience a production version. Dodge has released very little technical information about the product as of yet, but they have shared some tantalizing details.

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