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Mercedes-Benz Electric Car Sales Weakened In Q1 2024

In Q1, all-electric car sales of Mercedes-Benz and Smart (an electric-only brand) amounted to roughly 47,500 (down 8% year-over-year).

InsideEVs

Inside Hyundai’s new sci-fi smart factory – where you can order a car with your smartphone and drive it away in hours

The Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore opens this month, offering a highly automated approach to vehicle production

TechRadar

Smart #1 Premium – you’re in for an electric culture shock

Smart’s new all-battery SUV looks like a half-melted jelly on wheels, writes Sean O’Grady. If you can get past the absurd name, it’s borderline cute and actually quite fun and athletic on the open road

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Smart’s #1 Electric Crossover Is Now Cheaper Thanks To LFP Batteries

Charging-wise, the LFP version can accept up to 130 kW from a compatible DC fast charger, topping up the battery in under 30 minutes, the company says. By contrast, the NMC-powered Smart #1 can accept up to 150 kW.

InsideEVs

Smart #1: A new direction for small car specialist

Smart’s first EV is good news

Evening Standard

Germany: All-Electric Car Sales More Than Doubled In August 2023

In August, the total new plug-in electric car registrations in Germany amounted to 101,201 (up 78% year-over-year), which is 37.0% of the total volume.

InsideEVs

Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 review: A small upgrade to an already excellent flagship

The Jabra Elite 10 Gen 2 wireless earbuds take the series up a notch with advanced ANC and the world’s first LE smart case.

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Smart #3 SUV Debuts: 422 HP, 283-Mile WLTP Range, And Anniversary Trim

The electric SUV goes on sale in Germany later this year, and elsewhere in Europe in 2024.

Motor1

SMART Technologies Announces Google EDLA Certification for Interactive Displays

New interactive displays and updates from SMART Technologies will run on Android 13 with Google EDLA certification.

AVNetwork

Germany: All-Electric Car Sales Increased In May 2023 By 47%

All-electric car registrations far outpacing the general market, reaching 42,780 units last month (up 47% year-over-year) and 17.3% market share.

InsideEVs

Fisker Is Exploring Partnerships With Other Carmakers, Says CEO

American EV startup Fisker wants to collaborate with other companies in a bid to rapidly expand its market share.

InsideEVs

Germany: All-Electric Car Sales Increased In April 2023 By 34%

In April, all-electric car sales in Germany increased by 34% year-over-year to 29,740 new registrations, which represents about 14.7% of the market.

InsideEVs

Two young tennis stars shocked as Emma Raducanu coaches them - and she's a hologram

The British women's number one tennis champion was actually in Abu Dhabi when she appeared on court in a London tennis centre

Daily Mirror

Germany: Plug-In Car Sales Decreased 1% In March 2023

In March, the plug-in electric car segment in Germany noted a slight decline of 1.4 percent year-over-year to 60,901 registrations.

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Smart #3 Revealed In Vibrant Colors Ahead Of 2024 European Arrival

The Smart #3 debuts as what the brand calls its "first-ever sports utility coupe" at the Auto Shanghai show. It will premiere in Europe in September.

Advnture

How to create a trail running training plan: expert tips for success

How to stay focused and motivated while also enjoying the build up to a trail running race or challenge

InsideEVs

Smart #3 Fresh Details Surface Ahead Of April 18 World Debut

Smart's all-electric SUV-coupe will debut next month at the Auto Shanghai show in China as the renewed brand's second model after the Smart #1.

Motor1

Smart #3 Crossover To Debut On April 17 At Shanghai Auto Show

Leaked images revealed the EV’s design in November.

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Motor1

Watch Smart Brabus #1 Fail The Moose Test Spectacularly

Driving it looks like a lot of fun but it's probably not that safe.

InsideEVs

Mercedes-Benz More Than Doubled All-Electric Car Sales In Q4 And 2022

Sales of plug-in electric cars (Mercedes-Benz and Smart brand) in 2022 amounted to 319,200 units. That's 19 percent more than in 2021.

ABC News

Child workers found throughout Hyundai-Kia supply chain in Alabama

A Reuters investigation finds children worked for at least four Alabama parts suppliers to Hyundai and Kia in recent years, with staffing agencies placing migrant minors in plants where regulations ban kids from working.

Fortune

Odds of a nationwide rail strike are increasing after another big union rejects contract

That could cripple U.S. supply chains right as the holidays ramp up.

InsideEVs

2023 Smart #3 Electric SUV Leaks Online In China

It may be badged a Smart, so you would think it’s small, but actually it’s around the same size as a Mercedes-Benz EQA, or the upcoming (larger) Mini Countryman.

Belfast Live

NI-based Smarts appoints first European CEO to lead ambitious expansion plans

The award-winning PR & creative business head quartered in Holywood, Co Down, has appointed Greg Jones to oversee ambitious growth plans as European CEO

Evening Standard

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