The new electric Nissan Micra is a sister model to the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric and shares a great deal with that Renault. Yet the two differ greatly in character. So much so, that Nissan expects the Micra to appeal to more women than Renault with the 5. Do men and women have different tastes? […]

Reportedly, ID5 is also clearing the field The Volkswagen Touareg doesn’t have much time left. At least, that’s what Autocar understands from insiders. Next year, it would fall completely. The Volkswagen Touareg joined the ranks at Volkswagen 23 years ago. That was quite something, suddenly such a large SUV in the range. It turned out

Big step up A new variant will soon be available of the Leap engine C10. It is more than two and a half times as strong as the variants you know now. We are talking about the Leap engine C10 AWD! The Leap engine C10 is currently available with two different powertrains. The Chinese SUV

Growing problem The Dutch are embracing electric driving, but the fire department has much more trouble extinguishing plug-in cars. This was recently apparent again in several car fires. Extinguishing an electric car is time-consuming and risky. Unfortunately, a real solution for the fire department does not yet exist. It happens regularly: an electric car that

For the time being ‘reportedly a proposal’ Companies with a large fleet can only purchase electric cars from 2030. At least, if it is up to the European Commission. From 2035, the sale of new passenger cars with traditional combustion engines will be stopped. If it is up to the European Commission, car rental companies

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been in production since 1979, but in recent years things have really accelerated. There is another production milestone, the last one was in 2023. It’s been 46 years since the very first Mercedes-Benz G-Class rolled off the production line. Since then, 600,000 have been built, Mercedes-Benz proudly announces. The 600,000th example

In the attack Mercedes-Benz is preparing his largest model offensive in years. Up to and including 2027, Mercedes-Benz comes with no fewer than 30 new models. Exactly half of this is a fully electrical model. In a presentation for shareholders, Mercedes-Benz looks extensive on the second quarter, but it also looks ahead. It informs its

EV Range Champion Emerges The Chevrolet Silverado EV has broken a record. Never before has an electric vehicle traveled so many kilometers without recharging. This is remarkable. The nearly 4,000-kilogram electric pickup truck dethrones the sleek and significantly lighter Lucid Air. In July, a Lucid Air Grand Touring entered the Guinness World Records book by

For a Rover-lover Picture a Rover from the 90s, and chances are this is exactly the image you’ll conjure up. This Rover 216 is presented as it ‘should’ be. The 90s weren’t necessarily the pinnacle of Rover’s history, but even then, the British were still making wonderfully quirky cars. The Honda basis was sometimes undeniable,

‘Woke is for losers’ None other than the American president Donald Trump has reacted to the departure of JLR-CEO Adrian Mardell. According to him, it is no surprise, after Jaguar’s relaunch last year. JLR has a new CEO, because former CEO Adrian Mardell has called it quits. Mardell’s departure was unexpected, but not for Donald