Consumer may get the bill The EU has indeed concluded a trade deal with the US, but the new situation is much less favorable. The ACEA fears serious consequences for the European auto industry and the economy. On Sunday, the EU and the US concluded a trade deal with a general levy of 15 percent […]

Good news twice over Is the Fiat 500 too small or (still) too electric for you? Then you can turn to the Fiat 600. It too has been overloaded with retro elements on the drawing boards and is available with various powertrains. As far as gasoline versions are concerned, there is now more to choose

Carefully The Chinese manufacturer BYD has presented something that no other car manufacturer has done earlier. At least, it says itself. BYD would be the first car manufacturer to be broken by the 13 million New Energy Vehicles . The Chinese BYD may only play a small role in the Netherlands, worldwide and especially in

81 percent of Dutch people indicate that they cannot spend more than €15,000 on a new car. This is according to research by used car platform Autotrack.nl, conducted by Q&A. Figures from RAI Vereniging show that a new car will cost an average of €50,026 over the first half of 2025. An increase of almost

More Fun Than Before The Ford Probe is somewhat of an overshadowed chapter in Ford’s history, but isn’t it actually a very nice thing? At least, it is now. The Ford Probe is by definition a car for connoisseurs. It’s quite a nice car to see, but also relatively unknown. Unknown often made it unloved

When it was launched in 2020, the Opel Mokka was a bit difficult to place next to the technically identical Crossland, but in facelifted form and with Hybrid powertrain, it is better prepared than ever. Oh yeah, the Opel Mokka. Let’s start at the beginning… Good idea! The current Opel Mokka appeared on the market

Be Careful With a GPS or navigation apps like Google Maps and Waze, you not only find your way, but you also see how fast you can drive and where the speed cameras and mobile checkpoints are. But these speed camera detectors are prohibited in a number of holiday destinations. You risk a high fine

Porsche might treat itself to another Porsche 911 Speedster for its eightieth birthday, just like it did for its seventieth. In 2018, the Porsche 911 Speedster Concept was unveiled, an extra intense special open-top version of the 911. The production version appeared a year later. Now, Porsche seems to be working on a new 911

Lekker refereren Volkswagen introduces a new variant of the electric ID3. It’s fully called Volkswagen ID3 GTX Fire+Ice and is a thick, fat nod to an action model from a very distant past.V Over the years, Volkswagen has had quite a few special editions of models like the Golf, editions that still sound familiar to

Unfavorable, Despite Lower Rate An American import duty of 15 percent burdens the German auto industry. This is according to the VDA, the most important automotive industry organization in Germany, despite the lower rate. According to VDA President Hildegard Müller, this import duty costs German car companies billions annually. The European Union and the United