News26th Mar 20182 min readLynk & Co to build 01 in Belgium for Europe…James WongLynk & Co has confirmed it will manufacture its new 01 SUV in Belgium for the European market. Speaking with industry journal Automotive News Europe, the Chinese start-up which is owned by Geely – which also owns Volvo – the company's boss, Alan Visser, said the 01 will be produced in Europe, for Europe, from 2019 at a factory in Ghent, Belgium. From launch the 01 will be offered in Europe with exclusively plug-in hybrid powertrain options, intially at least. …
News26th Mar 20182 min readNissan: 1 million annual electrified sales by FY2022…Scott CollieNissan has announced its plan to sell 1 million electrified vehicles per annum by the end of financial year 2022, as part of its M.O.V.E to 2022 product plan. The company will develop eight new electric vehicles in the next four years, including a crossover inspired by the IMx concept, and a kei car specifically for the Japanese market. …
News26th Mar 20181 min read2018/19 Jaguar XE, XF, F-Pace, E-Pace, F-Type recalled over fire risk…News26th Mar 20181 min read2018/19 Jaguar XE, XF, F-Pace, E-Pace, F-Type recalled over fire risk…
News26th Mar 20182 min readAround the Tracks: Autonomous driving, Fullboost in the CarAdvice Stinger…Scott CollieWhen we’re not creating it ourselves, the CarAdvice team spends a lot of time finding and consuming motoring content from all over the world. Here’s a handful of the articles, videos and social media posts that most caught our eye last week. Some of them are brand-new, others have been online for a while. Enjoy them – just not too much, okay? …
News25th Mar 20183 min read2019 Volkswagen Touareg revealed, here in Q2 2019…James WongThe next-generation Volkswagen Touareg has been revealed in Beijing, ahead of an Australian introduction next year. Pitched as "Volkswagen's claim in the premium class", the new Touareg is a showcase of the brand's latest design, technology and luxury – as any flagship model should. In terms of looks, the Touareg is instantly recognisable as a Volkswagen, featuring a large, chromed front grille with integrated headlights, a design feature becoming a mainstay in the company's model range. …
