B–ON Pelkan eLCV

B–ON, a pioneering force in the global clean mobility landscape, yesterday presented its Pelkan electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV) and innovative smart dispenser technology at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, both shown on US soil for the first time. Pelkan, the first offering in the company’s next-generation lineup of productive vehicles and … Read more

UK order books open for new Tiguan – Volkswagen’s global best-seller

The new third-generation Tiguan – Volkswagen’s biggest-selling model globally – is now available to order in the UK. On-the-road recommended retail prices start from £34,060. The new Tiguan has a completely new look, taking design cues from other recent Volkswagen models, while new IQ. LED headlights frame a glass-covered horizontal bar with optionally integrated LED … Read more

Dakar 2024 – Stage 5 Highlights

DAY 6: Stage 5 – January 10, 2024  – Route: Al-Hofuf > Shubaytah: Liaison 527km and Special 118km – Defending champion Nasser Al-Attiyah has moved up the overall Ultimate classification this week now that he has adapted to his Prodrive Hunter car and he banked his first Dakar stage win in the new vehicle on … Read more

Škoda Auto enhances user experience by integrating “ChatGPT” into its vehicles

Škoda Auto announces the integration of the AI-based chatbot ChatGPT into its Laura voice assistant. This important step will enhance the in-vehicle experience of many customers and help to make everyday life easier. Škoda models based on MEB GP and MQB EVO platforms will benefit from this new feature. They will be able to access … Read more

World’s first hydrogen boat powered by printed circuit board fuel cell technology completes real-world testing

Bramble Energy, an innovator and disrupter in fuel cell technology, has achieved a milestone in marine history by launching the world’s first hydrogen-electric boat powered by a printed circuit board fuel cell (PCBFC™). As the lead partner in the HyTime project working alongside custom engine builder Barrus, Bramble Energy has created a demonstration vessel that … Read more

Mercedes-Benz showcases “The hyper-personalised user experience”

At CES 2024, Mercedes-Benz is pushing forward with an exciting range of digital advancements set to transform the customer experience – both in-car and beyond. Central to this is a new MBUX Virtual Assistant that uses generative AI and advanced 3D graphics. This makes interactions more natural, intuitive and personalised. Running on the new Mercedes-Benz … Read more

Mercedes-AMG and will.i.am launch immersive MBUX SOUND DRIVE experience at CES 2024

Mercedes-AMG announces the launch of their first of its kind, state of the art technology, MBUX SOUND DRIVE – an industry-first partnership with creative artist, innovator and entrepreneur, will.i.am, to deliver a ground-breaking interactive music experience. The technology uses software that allows the music to react to the way the car is being driven, creating … Read more

Mazda2 Hybrid (2024) – UK price and specification

Arriving in the UK from March, the 2024 Mazda2 Hybrid has a more differentiated design appearance thanks to a new, and unique to Mazda, front bumper and grille design. Designed at Mazda’s European Design Studio in Germany, the revised bumper shape combined with unique rear tailgate garnish gives the 2024 Mazda2 Hybrid a fresh and … Read more