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Analysis: How safe are electric cars?

By Autocar UK calendar11 Feb 2021

Batteries and high-voltage electrical systems can pose a fire risk – but in reality, EVs are just as safe as other car...

Hyundai readying trio of radical electric cars

By Rachel Burgess, Autocar UK calendar11 Jun 2020

Production 45 concept will lead the way, followed by production Prophecy and yet-to-be-revealed third vehicle.

Volkswagen resumes production of electric cars in Zwickau

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Apr 2020

Company and General Works Council agree package of measures for employees to provide comprehensive protection from cor...

Volkswagen to produce more than 11.6 million electric cars in China by 2028

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Jul 2019

​Volkswagen commits to the goal of 50 percent annual global car sales in China by 2035, making China pivotal for Volks...

Hella unveils new battery module solutions for partially electric cars

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Jun 2019

Hella has introduced new solutions for the 48-volt mild hybrid cars that include conversion of IC engines to a mild hy...

UK moves closer to major battery plant for electric cars

By Julian Rendell, Autocar UK calendar30 Apr 2019

Report claims Britain is 'well-placed' to supply materials for mass battery production.

Ford reveals new electric cars with its first hybrid powertrain

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar03 Apr 2019

The newly introduced models are a part of a pilot project from Ford to develop a comprehensive line-up of smart vehicl...

Nissan sells 400,000 Leaf electric cars globally

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar05 Mar 2019

Nissan claims that its Leaf became the first electric car in history to surpass 400,000 sales

Schaeffler makes electric cars even more silent

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar25 Feb 2019

Schaeffler has optimised the swivel bearing and equipped it with a specially curved ‘spherical cap’ that removes the s...

How Audi aims to be a leader in electric cars

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar05 Sep 2018

With rumours on the next-generation Audi R8 surfacing, we discuss where Audi will position itself in years to come.