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Tesla to test Dogecoin as payment, Elon Musk says

The Tesla chief has previously called Doge the "people's crypto".

Mobility

Europe's first fully autonomous bus hits the road in France

The vehicle carries passengers on a roughly 600 m route at a medical research campus in Toulouse, southern France.

Mobility

Driverless 'robotaxis' begin taking fares on the streets of Beijing

For now, a taxi firm employee will supervise the trips but the project's backers are hopeful the fleet will be fully autonomous in the coming years.

Green News

Which country is making electric car chargers compulsory in buildings?

Around 145,000 new charging points per year will be created under the new legislation.

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Mobility

Electric automaker Fisker reveals the 'world’s most sustainable car'

The American electric carmaker has given a sneak peek of its Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV, complete with vegan interior.

Mobility

Tesla driver claims self-driving car 'forced itself' into collision

A Tesla driver taking part in the beta test of the company's driver assist technology claimed their car 'forced itself' into a different lane, causing an accident earlier this month.

Green News

Why is the EU suing Portugal?

Portugal has “continually and persistently” exceeded the annual nitrogen dioxide limit in parts of Lisbon and Porto.

Eco-Innovation

What will the world's first flying electric car race look like?

After completing the final tests on its cars, Airspeeder is planning to launch the first three races later this year.

Mobility

World's biggest carmakers fail to sign up to zero emissions pledge

Over 100 companies and governments signed a pledge to switch to electric vehicles by 2040, but the world's biggest carmakers and car markets weren't among them.

Mobility

Uber 'far behind' on its promise for more electric cars

Last year the company pledged that half its vehicles in European capitals would be electric by 2025. It's a long way from reaching that goal.

Mobility

Elon Musk: Tesla hasn't signed deal to sell Hertz 100,000 cars

Car rental firm Hertz said it had ordered the electric vehicles last week, sending Tesla's stock price to record highs.

Mobility

Electric vehicle car sales soar in Europe

Registrations of hybrid electric passenger cars accounted for 20 per cent of the total EU market during the third quarter.

Mobility

Carmakers shift up a gear in the race to go electric and take on Tesla

A flurry of announcements on Monday showed how the global auto industry has kicked into a higher gear as it races to speed past the fossil-fuel car era.

Tech News

Macron unveils €30bn plan to revive French industry with high tech

With six months until France’s presidential election, Emmanuel Macron is hedging his bets on tech to revive the country’s economic fortunes.

Mobility

Tesla will move its HQ to Texas, Musk announces

Company CEO Elon Musk has had a fractious relationship with Californian authorities, with disagreements over COVID safety rules leading Tesla to sue a county health department.

Mobility

Citroën looks to reimagine city travel with new self-driving pods

Rethinking urban mobility, Citroën is leading a revolution in autonomous cars for city living.

Eco-Innovation

This sport is shaping the future by pushing electric cars to the limit

“I think we push the movement forward at a very fast level compared to a manufacturer...it just elevates everything a lot faster.”

Green News

World's fastest electric car charger is invented in Switzerland

It can be used on four vehicles at once and fully charges your car in just 15 minutes.

Tech News

Rolls-Royce joins electric revolution with Spectre car

The luxury carmaker expects its first fully electric model, Spectre, to be available in late 2023.

Eco-Innovation

These are the top 5 cities in the world for driving electric cars

The best cities to drive an electric car are ranked based on the battery range of the vehicle and how far they can travel.