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With the start of the New Year, Ukrainian drivers will be in for a pleasant surprise: a significant reduction in fuel prices. Sergiy Kuyun, Director of the A-95 Consulting Group, told United News on the air of the telethon. Serhiy Kuyun told United News at the telethon that Ukrainian companies managed to circumvent the Polish […]
JAC Motors, a Chinese automaker that is part of the Volkswagen Group, is set to launch the first mass-produced electric vehicle (EV) with a lithium-free sodium-ion battery under its new Yiwei brand. While sodium-ion battery technology has a lower density than lithium-ion batteries, it has lower cost, better manufacturing capabilities, and cold weather performance. Sales […]
Latvia has already sent 271 cars to Ukraine that were confiscated for drunken driving. The total value of the confiscated cars is estimated at almost a million euros, Delfi reports. According to the State Revenue Service of Latvia, since the beginning of 2023, 271 cars have been transferred to Ukraine for a total preliminary amount […]
Ukraine is in the second year of a full-scale war with Russia, but despite this, some members of parliament continue to show their privileged position by purchasing expensive cars. The story was published by journalists of Ukrainska Pravda. In addition, journalists found, referring to the Tax Service, that this year MPs purchased more expensive cars […]
According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the malfunction increases the risk of injury and means that electric vehicles do not meet federal safety standards. Electric car manufacturer Tesla is recalling more than 120,000 Model S and X in the United States due to a potential problem that could cause unlocked doors […]
The facility, built in Szeged, in southern Hungary, is expected to create thousands of jobs for local residents. Since April 2016, Tesla’s largest Chinese competitor has already had a base in Komarom in northwestern Hungary, which assembles electric buses and became BYD’s first plant in Europe. According to Reuters, the company currently has more than […]
The draft law No. 10335 submitted to the Verkhovna Rada envisages a 20-fold increase in liability for ignoring the rules of parking for trucks (up to ₴6800 from the current ₴340). The authors of the document initiated the transfer of powers to draw up “parking” protocols to the National Police, with further transfer to the […]
In the future, Tesla Corporation plans to release wireless chargers for its electric vehicles, Electrek reports. Information about this was leaked on Jay Leno’s Garage show, where Tesla’s chief designer Franz von Holzhausen announced the development of such a charger. According to him, owners of electric cars will no longer have to take any action: […]
Members of the Verkhovna Rada propose to zero out customs clearance of cars for soldiers and other civilians affected by military aggression against Ukraine. The respective draft laws 10353 and 10354 are registered on the Parliament’s website. The draft law proposes, inter alia, a temporary exemption from import duty from January 1, 2024 (or the […]
The premiere of the first car of the Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is getting closer. It is expected that the car will be shown within a few weeks. In the meantime, the electric car of the “Chinese” brand periodically gets into the lenses of photo spies. The day before, local blogger Electric Zhishi Operation Little […]