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BP invests in StoreDot to produce ultrafast-charging car batteries – 5min recharge
BP invests US$20 million in ‘Flash Battery’ startup, StoreDot, to build car batteries that’ll fast-charge in 5 min offering up to 480km driving range. Game. Changer.
Bosch announces active safety tech for motorcycles…KTM and Ducati sign up to use it
One in seven motorcycle accidents could be prevented by using radar-based assistance systems, according to Bosch, which is launching an active safety package for motorcycles.
Updated Golf GTI gets ‘performance’ kit…available from October
The updated Golf GTI available from October this year will adopt the Performance Edition bits and bobs to become standard kit on the MY19 Golf GTI.
Car makers struggling to meet WLTP fuel consumption and emission testing protocol deadline…
Some car makers in Europe are struggling to meet a September 2018 deadline whereby all their vehicles will need to comply with the WLTP fuel consumption and emissions testing protocol to be eligible for sale in Europe.
2018 Range Rover Velar SE P380 Review
Isaac Bober’s 2018 Range Rover Velar SE P380 Review with pricing, specs, performance, ride and handling, safety, verdict and score.
Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio get 5 stars ANCAP – C3 gets four
Both the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio achieved near perfect scores to realise five-star ratings from ANCAP, while the Citroen C3 scored just four stars.