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Covid-19 to slow down global sales of EVs to 24 million in 2020: IDTechEx

autherAutocar Pro News Desk     calendar16 Oct 2020

The electric two-wheeler market is just over 90% of the 24 million sales. Not surprisingly, this volume comes from China where currently the market is not growing

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BASF polymer to go into fuel cell bus engines for Chinese market

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar15 Oct 2020

Nuvera Fuel Cells uses BASF polyphthalamide in several components of its new 45kW fuel cell engine

Ducati reveals lighter V4 Granturismo engine for new  Multistrada

By Sricharan R calendar15 Oct 2020

The 66.7kg powerplant is 1.2kg lighter than Testastretta twin-cylinder on previous Multistrada 1260; claimed to offer ...

Fisker inks platform sharing and manufacturing pact with Magna

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar15 Oct 2020

Fisker to leverage Magna’s EV architecture, combined with unique Fisker IP, to finalise new lightweight aluminium inte...

Porsche commits to Responsible Mica Initiative

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar15 Oct 2020

Porsche says India is one of the world’s most important mica producers, and the local mining regions of Jharkhand and ...

Solaris bags 28m euro order for additional 100 CNG buses from Tallinn

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar15 Oct 2020

Following the 2019 order for 60 CNG Urbino 12 buses and 40 articulated vehicles, Solaris gets a repeat order from the ...

VW to deploy 2,200 robots at Emden, Hanover and Chattanooga plants to make EVs

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Oct 2020

The robots are to be mainly used for body production and battery assembly. The three plants are currently being prepar...

Eindhoven University students develop car made entirely out of recycled waste

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Oct 2020

With this zero-waste car, the team wants to show that waste can be a valuable material with a multitude of application...

UBQ Materials to set up plant in the Netherlands

autherAutocar Pro News Desk calendar14 Oct 2020

The Netherlands facility will have an annual production output of 70,000 tons of UBQ, a proprietary composite and the ...

Hydrogen cars: the technology targeting a fuel-cell future

By Jesse Crosse, Autocar UK calendar14 Oct 2020

We look at how hydrogen fuel cells work, and investigate when they might become mainstream.