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In 2019, Fastned grew significantly and boasts a positive annual operational EBITDA (excluding expansion costs) for the first time. Fastned, the Dutch fast-charging network, closed the year 2019 with total revenues of around €6.4 million, out of which €4.5 million was related directly to charging (up 175%). Over the 12
If you own a 2019 or 2020 Volvo—apparently, any 2019 or 2020 Volvo—know that your vehicle has just been recalled. The problem? The vehicle’s automatic emergency braking system, or AEB, which is meant to kick in to prevent a crash, may not work correctly. According to the recall documentation, which
Driving thrills on a budget? Look no further than our best cheap fast cars Fast, powerful cars are – a sad but unavoidable truth – expensive to buy and expensive to run. Most petrolheads drool over ridiculously high-powered supercars or rip-snorting sports cars yet these are often unobtainable for the
Let’s take a look at the U.S. plug-in car sales results one more time and think about whether or not 2020 will bring growth. The year 2019 was quite good in terms of plug-in electric car sales in the U.S., although about 10% below the record year 2018, which brought unprecedented
Five battery manufacturers are responsible for 78% of the total global demand of cobalt for xEV batteries. According to Adamas Intelligence, the global demand for cobalt for passenger xEVs (BEV, PHEV, HEV) exceeded 14,400 tonnes in 2019. That’s about 34% more than a year ago (over 10,750 tonnes), despite battery
We’ve been waiting for the new Toyota Supra to drop for years, and finally, the fifth generation of Toyota’s beloved sports car is here. That’s all fine and well, but we’re more concerned with how it drives, to be honest. Judging by this delightful Nürburgring onboard video, it looks like
Hyundai expanded plug-in car sales and next year sales should be at well over 100,000. Hyundai expanded its plug-in electric car sales in 2019, by more than 50% year-over-year, but December – just like November – brought a slight decline. Last month, Hyundai sold 7,507 plug-ins, which is 8.2% less
Japan surprises with its low rate of plug-in car adoption and disappointing sales results. The Japanese plug-in electric car market is in a disappointing stage. After a 7% decrease in 2018, in 2019 sales decreased by another 17% year-over-year to 43,867. The market share was just 0.8% (compared to 1.0%
The inside-No.-4-Reactor-at-Chernobyl-hot midsize truck market in the U.S. welcomes two new entries this year: The all-new 2020 Jeep Gladiator, and the new-to-America 2019 Ford Ranger. Each truck has has its own established fanbase, but there’s a whole crop of fresh buyers out there who are looking at them with virgin
Hopefully, in 2020, we will see another big jump to the 150,000-200,000 range. Hyundai Motor Group (Hyundai, Kia and Genesis) maintained a high rate of expansion of all-electric car sales this year and, according to the latest data, some 87,000 BEVs were sold by Hyundai and Kia (including 45,000 during