Henniges Automotive GmbH and Co. KG has filed for insolvency in the German courts for its manufacturing plant and technical centre located in Rehburg, Germany. “The global pandemic and the semiconductor chip crisis have significantly contributed to declining sales and the additional escalation of raw material costs has contributed to the company’s inability to continue […]
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General Motors announced Tuesday that it’s getting back in the Bolt business. It’s resuming limited production of its Chevy Bolt electric car at its Orion Assembly plant. Orion has been shut down since August, when GM widened its recall of the Bolt EV and Bolt EUV to cover 140,000 vehicles — every unit ever built
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Audi’s next electric vehicle will be a small crossover twinned with an electric Porsche Macan. The Audi will go by the name Q6 E-Tron, and fresh prototypes have been spotted in the wild. Italy’s Mazzanti has returned with a new version of its Evantra supercar. The newest version is designed for purists, with its focus
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To many, 1964’s “Goldfinger” is arguably the greatest of all the James Bond films, but for car enthusiasts, it isn’t the performance of Sean Connery as 007 that excites the most but rather the set of wheels he drives: an Aston Martin DB5. Last year, Aston Martin started building a run of new DB5s built
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Chevrolet Bolt EV/Chevrolet Bolt EUV production at the Orion Assembly plant in Michigan will finally resume on November 1, after several months of pause (since August). According to Automotive News, General Motors intends to resume “limited” Bolt production “for two weeks,” which indicates that not everything is sorted out yetand the company requires more time to
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The CCS Combo 1 adapter for Tesla’s proprietary charging standard was first launched in South Korea (but it is coming to North America as well) and was recently tested with a few Teslas and several chargers. According to the specs, the adapter works at up to 500 V and up to 300 A (theoretically up
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This crazy road-rage incident on a highway in France has gone viral. We’re starting to see many more road-rage videos on YouTube and social media. Is it because people are angry, and incidents are growing, or just because Tesla‘s vehicles all have built-in dashcams, so the footage is now out there? Regardless, it’s dangerous driving
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We recently shared that the Tesla Cybertruck was out testing, and it was clear the electric pickup truck was wearing traditional side mirrors. There has been talk of small revisions to the truck, and we’ve either heard about or seen a few recently. The same Cybertruck was reported to have four-wheel steering, but there’s no
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The electric vehicle startup Canoo has chosen Panasonic cylindrical lithium-ion cells for its upcoming Lifestyle Vehicle, the company revealed on Monday. The Lifestyle Vehicle is expected to arrive in late 2022 and start at $34,750. The decision keeps with the trend to favor cylindrical cells that we’ve noted among virtually all startups and companies that
Setting a speed record doesn’t necessarily require 16 cylinders, four turbos and a closed-off track. BuWizz, a Slovenian firm that specializes in making motors for Lego cars and scaled-down trains, claims to have built the fastest detailed 1:8-scale Technic model in the world. The project started earlier in 2021, when some of the company’s executives
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