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Volcopter might not fly during the Olympic Games after all

The French government has given the green light for a swimming platform on the Seine for Volocopter's eVTOLs to start and land during the Olympic Games. The city of Paris is not amused and wants to fight the decision.

VinFast breaks ground on EV factory in Indonesia

Helmholtz research centre analyses solid-state cell degradation

Autonomous Driving

Tesla delays robotaxi launch by two months

Lucid increases production and deliveries

Mercedes EV sales decline

BMW delivers over 100,000 EVs in Q2/2024

Hyundai sued by dealers in the USA

Zeekr reveals 7X as its Tesla Model Y rival

Volkswagen subsidiary PowerCo gets serious about solid-state batteries

Washington promotes conversion of US car plants

Plummeting battery prices in China may normalise EVs globally

Car ReviewAutomobile

Smart #3 Premium: A Mercedes without a star

Commercial Vehicles

South Korea to hit 1,000 hydrogen buses on the roads this month

bp pulse & Simon Property to build charging infrastructure across the US

E.On and MAN to expand truck charging infrastructure in Germany

Toyota joins North American fast-charging alliance Ionna

VW to postpone ID. Golf launch until 2029

VW allegedly sets up task force on Northvolt problems

Singapore announces stop sale date for diesel cars and taxis

Volkswagen’s BEV business in China outweighs European drop in sales