Criminal charges were officially filed against former Audi CEO, Rupert Stadler, earlier today, for his role in the 2015 Volkswagen-Audi emissions cheating scandal that’s become known as “Dieselgate”. The public…
Continue readingBack in March, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against VW and its former CEO, Martin Winterkorn, for defrauding U.S. investors by raising billions of dollars through the…
Continue readingWhen news broke that Mazda might have been caught cheating on emissions tests, the press moved quickly to report it. I didn’t, because I didn’t believe Mazda had it in…
Continue readingVolvo has been leading the way recently with a carbon neutral engine factory in Ghent, Belgium and a commitment to electrify its entire model range from 2019 on. So, Volvo…
Continue readingThe German automakers want to slow down tougher emissions rules for diesel cars because they have lower carbon dioxide emissions and besides, nobody really wants to buy electric cars. Neither is true.
Continue readingVolvo Quits Diesel development. The Chinese-owned company now Shifts its Focus to electrification and hybridization for the future.
Continue readingCalifornia Governon Jerry Brown has just issued an Executive Order that Doubles Down on the state’s EV Mandate by requiring 5 million EVs on California roads!
Continue readingThe Volkswagen I.D. Crozz electric crossover concept is on display at the 2017 Frankfurt auto show. It is expected to go on sale in 2020.
Continue readingSources at Volkswagen claim the I.D. sedan will sell for thousands less than the Tesla Model 3 and have similar or longer range. Can that be true? We will know in a few years.
Continue readingA Morgan Stanley report predicts electric cars may be as much as 15% of the global new car market by 2025. But that will mean reduced profits for car companies.
Continue readingVolkswagen showcased its BUDD-e concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. It has a 101 kWh battery and about 250 miles of range. It is built on VW’s new modular chassis for electric cars.
Continue readingEnrg.io is largely based in the United States. As such, we have access to some of the best electric cars in the world from Tesla, Nissan, and others– but we…
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