cenews – August 18, 2024. The crossover is a versatile city runabout with a green conscience, but if you want plug-in power, you have to be patient when charging - and dig deep into your pocket.
cenews – August 16, 2024. The 911 Turbo "50 Years" is based on the S presented in 2019 and was built in 1974. Design elements quote the history. Optional heritage package. From 274,000 euros.
cenews – August 16, 2024. With the C4 You, Citroën offers a compact model for less than 20,000 euros. Functional cockpit with manageable entertainment. 1.2-liter engine with 101 hp.
cenews – August 16, 2024. The plug-in hybrid has a system output of 727 hp and 1000 Nm and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in under four seconds. Up to 305 km/h on request.
cenews – August 15, 2024. Net profit in the third quarter of the current financial year fell by 42% compared to the previous year. Weak market conditions.
cenews – August 15, 2024. The new e-Hybrid with a 1.5-liter engine has a system output of 150 hp and a range in pure electric mode of up to 122 kilometers. Also available as a Maxi.
cenews – August 14, 2024. The fifth generation of the pioneer of hybrid technology cuts a fine figure visually and in terms of driving dynamics, but also skimps on fuel consumption, luggage space and charging performance.
cenews – August 14, 2024. The 32-year-old Swiss will be the new works driver and will initially drive for the Andretti Formula E customer team in Formula E. The other assignments are still open.
cenews – August 14, 2024. With the plug-in hybrid Fulwin T10, the Chinese brand covered 2100 kilometers in one go. The previous record was beaten by 300 kilometers.
cenews – August 13, 2024. At the IAA Transportation, the technology group is presenting a world first: a high-performance fan whose blades are modeled on wings. Halving the noise.
cenews – August 13, 2024. Many manufacturers only sell their cars in homeopathic doses because there is a lack of advertising. BYD is making a name for itself with the Olympics, MG already has one.
cenews – August 12, 2024. Faak am See is once again transformed into a 40,000 square meter Harley Village at the beginning of September. Open-brand event with a varied program.
cenews – August 12, 2024. Mahle is working on a wireless solution. The vehicle must be positioned over the coil with centimeter precision. The technology has become the world standard.
cenews – August 10, 2024. The "Urban Adventure" scooter goes among the highwaymen. The paintwork is based on the Moto GP machines and tires with a sporty profile. Starting number included.
cenews – August 9, 2024. Escape game as a new visitor offer: In small groups of two to five people, participants slip into the role of Heritage Guardians and track down the sports car brand.
cenews – August 9, 2024. Citroën C4 as an affordable entry-level offering in the compact class. The Kia Niro plug-in hybrid ensures a green conscience. Brussels sets its sights on something again.
cenews – August 9, 2024. Tony Cairoli will compete as a guest rider on the prototype at the World Championship round in the Netherlands. Development work in the Italian championship continues.
cenews – August 8, 2024. The car manufacturer is supporting the cycle race for the third time and is providing 70 support vehicles and the "Red Car". Sponsor of the green jersey and donor of the trophy.
cenews – August 7, 2024. In the first quarter, global sales remained at the record level of the previous year. Turnover and profit increased significantly. Germany most important European market.
cenews – August 6, 2024. Disabled-accessible van version with automatically extending wheelchair ramp from conversion specialist Gruau, athlete Lisa Bergenthal is traveling to Paris with great ambitions.
cenews – August 6, 2024. Several weeks of test operation in car body construction successfully completed, the world's most advanced robot can autonomously perform numerous human-like and two-handed tasks.
cenews – August 6, 2024. New technology lowers temperature on vehicle surface and interior, energy savings through reduced operation of air conditioning system, study with NV 100 at Tokyo Airport.
cenews – August 6, 2024. The Rüsselsheim-based company is focusing on the electric mode of transportation and is planning new models only as electric versions from next year. The range is already very extensive.
cenews – August 6, 2024. New performance version with 240 kW now available to order, remains with rear-axle drive, 600 kilometer range and only limited at 200 km/h, 2500 euros surcharge.
cenews – August 6, 2024. German-Swiss police treaty in force since May, Federal Office of Justice responsible for enforcement, AvD gives tips on dealing with unwelcome mail from abroad.
cenews – August 6, 2024. US electric car manufacturer faces competition from established premium manufacturers, the Gravity SUV is to be followed by a mid-range model in 2026, Aston Martin wants to use technology.
cenews – August 5, 2024. The tire manufacturer's Executive Board has decided to examine this step in detail. The spin-off could be completed by the end of 2025. Annual General Meeting in April.
cenews – August 5, 2024. Almost 165,000 vehicles were sold worldwide in the first half of the year. One in ten went to Germany, where new registrations rose by 33 percent.
cenews – August 5, 2024. With a second facelift, the Koreans are bringing their smallest model closer to the new design line, with state-of-the-art comfort and safety equipment, but no electrification.
cenews – August 4, 2024. The tribute model of the 911 GT3 RS picks up on details of the 917 and was created in close collaboration with the family of the deceased racing driver. The buyer is chosen by lot.
cenews – August 2, 2024. Memorandum of understanding signed. The three companies want to work more closely together on supply technologies in order to achieve their goals more quickly.
cenews – August 2, 2024. We talk to the European head of Lucid and present the newly updated Kia Picanto. A practical test of the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 and an innovation from Bürstner.
cenews – August 2, 2024. The van is significantly larger, but still fits into the parking garage with a normal roof. Tidy cockpit. Available as a diesel, plug-in hybrid and electric version with up to 286 hp.
cenews – August 2, 2024. Best financial result for a first half-year. Sales increased by almost 14 percent. Both brands grew. Bestseller is the Formentor. Germany and Spain main markets.
cenews – August 1, 2024. Many buyers of the Peugeot 3008 opt for the top-of-the-range GT trim and a quarter choose the electric version. A plug-in hybrid will be added shortly.
cenews – July 30, 2024. The C10 and the T03 are shipped from Shanghai. Stellantis holds a 51% stake in the Chinese electric car manufacturer and uses its sales channels.
cenews – July 30, 2024. With the 1710, the supplier of electric commercial vehicles is entering the 3.5-ton class. 4.25 tons also possible. Range of up to 415 kilometers.
cenews – July 29, 2024. Record attendance at the World Ducati Week. World premiere of the new Panigale V4. Race of Champions, motocross prototypes and a big motorcycle parade.
cenews – July 29, 2024. The large van gets the new "Vizor" brand face and an improved 75 kWh drive battery for over 20 kilometers more range. Available to order at prices from 47,550 euros.
cenews – July 29, 2024. The Niesmann + Bischoff series is entering its fifth generation. It is based on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Two layouts and two engines to choose from. From 138,990 euros.
cenews – July 28, 2024. As a plug-in hybrid, the flagship in the Wolfsburg model range can impress with its performance, function and luxury-class feel - if it weren't for the little things.
cenews – July 27, 2024. 50 years ago, Opel presented the OSV 40 test vehicle based on the Kadett C. The crash test gave it its name. It featured many solutions that later became standard.
cenews – July 26, 2024. Bad times for the used electric car trade. The Opel Astra Sports Tourer Electric impresses in everyday use. Lively heavyweight from Harley-Davidson.
cenews – July 26, 2024. The E-Tech Plug-in Hybrid 300 4x4 is available at prices starting at 53,300 euros. 22 kWh battery. All-wheel steering as standard. Two Alpine trims.
cenews – July 26, 2024. Shift or let it shift: Yamaha's new transmission works without a clutch lever or foot pedal. Automatic with two settings. 500 euros surcharge.
cenews – July 26, 2024. The new model generation arrives in September with less weight, more power and two technical world premieres. Even closer to the factory racers.
cenews – July 25, 2024. Parallel to the fourth generation, the current one is being further developed and will be available until after 2030; electric prototypes are being tested worldwide under extreme conditions.
cenews – July 25, 2024. Electric SUV VF 8 Plus currently the most popular model in Germany, France and the Netherlands, 15.6-inch infotainment screen, panoramic roof, head-up display and eleven airbags.
cenews – July 25, 2024. Spaniard to develop long-term strategy for the brand in newly created position, more than 20 years of marketing and management experience in the automotive industry.
cenews – July 25, 2024. A central meeting point for Olympic and Paralympic athletes, dealers and employees, Mobility Park showcases mobility solutions for people with physical disabilities.
cenews – July 25, 2024. Combination of control software and intelligent chip in the tire stabilizes automatically in the event of danger. First use in the Lotus Eletre. Technology soon to be standard in trucks.
cenews – July 25, 2024. Increased Group sales and record profitability, operating margin at 8.1%, currently number 3 in Europe and number 1 in France in terms of sales, strong order backlog.
cenews – July 24, 2024. The hybrid with the bold design is harmoniously tuned for everyday use, but is slowed down at 180 km/h. High proportion of electric power. From 34,990 euros.
cenews – July 24, 2024. Business figures for the first six months fell short of those for the first half of 2023 Five model changes. Second quarter stronger again.
cenews – July 23, 2024. DS 7 E-Tense leads the "Tour de Düsseldorf" classic car rally, 150 historic vehicles from French brands, DS has sponsored Germany's largest French festival since 2015.
cenews – July 22, 2024. First public appearance of the brand's new battery-electric SUV model, official world premiere in the fall, winning trophies made of crystal glass by Skoda Design.
cenews – July 22, 2024. Legal opinion: Outdated measurement method leads to unlawful preference for electric drives. Penalties also lack a legal basis.
cenews – July 22, 2024. Morelo is renewing its entry-level Loft series, between 7.99 and 8.45 meters long, new exterior and interior design, textile wall coverings, even the basic model costs 219,900 euros.
cenews – July 22, 2024. At the finale in London, the German drove to overall victory ahead of the British Jaguar team, the first world championship title for the works team and a new record with seven victories in one season.
cenews – July 19, 2024. VW Touareg e-Hybrid and Toyota C-HR in a practical test, presentation of the Yamaha Ténéré 700 World Raid. Agriturismo with the Eura Profilia. Novelty at Niesmann and Bischoff.
cenews – July 19, 2024. With 626,572 vehicles, a record result was achieved in the first half of the year. Second strongest brand on the continent. Lexus increased by 21 percent.
cenews – July 19, 2024. With 206 kW, the HF will become the top model in the series next year. The brand will return to motorsport with the 212 hp Rally.
cenews – July 18, 2024. The Tubro S E-Hybrid and the GTS will be at the top of the model range from the fall. Up to 782 hp and a top speed of 325 km/h. Record holder even before the market launch.
cenews – July 18, 2024. The world's largest vehicle manufacturer not only provides over 2650 vehicles, but also shows other solutions for transportation. Hydrogen as the energy source of the future.
cenews – July 18, 2024. The Romanian brand recorded moderate growth in the first half of the year and is optimistic about the future. The Bigster premieres in the fall. Two other larger models planned
cenews – July 18, 2024. Engineers in Rüsseslheim were already experimenting with battery-electric drives at the end of the 1960s. From 2028, only electric cars are to be offered in Europe.
cenews – July 17, 2024. On board the SUV coupé is a personalizable 3D avatar. Unyx is to be launched as a sub-brand. Four further models are planned for the next three years.
cenews – July 17, 2024. The new, lighter entry-level model with rear-wheel drive can travel up to 624 kilometers. The 4S closes the gap between the 4 and Turbo. Driver Experience revised.
cenews – July 16, 2024. The automotive supplier's aftermarket division helps independent workshops with maintenance work on electric vehicles with Battery Pro diagnostic and service solutions.
cenews – July 16, 2024. Coupé-crossover first electric model from Nissan's motorsport department, performance unchanged, improved aerodynamics and all-wheel drive system, first appearance at the Formula E final.
cenews – July 16, 2024. ADAC analysis shows price increase of around 73 percent, on average 7000 euros more for electric models, almost impossible for many consumers to buy a new car.
cenews – July 15, 2024. Porsche test driver Lars Kern also set a new lap record on the Nordschleife of the Nürburgring with the top model of the new generation.
cenews – July 15, 2024. The Italian brand is returning to the B-segment with the grown classic. The new model will initially replace both the Punto and the Tipo. A spirit of optimism.
cenews – July 15, 2024. First test drive with the Chinese electric two-seater on the legendary Goodwood circuit in southern England, on the German market in late summer, up to 500 hp.
cenews – July 15, 2024. Soccer sponsorship has greatly increased brand awareness and tripled sales in some countries. We spoke to Stella Li, Head of Europe.
cenews – July 14, 2024. Until January 5, the factory museum is showing 14 vehicles, including two prototypes, in a special exhibition. Over 440,000 were built. Photo corner with the coupé.
cenews – July 12, 2024. The Panigale V2 will be launched in October at a price of 28,000 as a Superquadro Final Edition in a numbered edition of 555 units. Special engine graphics.
cenews – July 12, 2024. The SUV gets bigger and a longer wheelbase. Petrol engine with 169 hp. The plug-in hybrid comes with a 154 kW electric motor. Over 100 kilometers of electric range.
cenews – July 12, 2024. Quartz EV3R 10W-40 was developed by Total. Good properties. The packaging is also sustainable. Also approved by other manufacturers.
cenews – July 12, 2024. Electric mobility in Europe doesn't get any cheaper than this, and the new edition of the Romanian-Chinese subcompact car comes in the Duster look with more infotainment and safety features.
cenews – July 11, 2024. Jodi Ewart Shadoff won the hole-in-one prize with her ace in France. This is the first time the sports car manufacturer has been active among female professionals.
cenews – July 11, 2024. The new top-of-the-range equipment comes with black exterior details and a dynamic interior and can be combined with all drive systems. From 46,490 euros.
cenews – July 11, 2024. The second electric vehicle from Great Wall Motor for Europe is also a real eye-catcher with its eye-catching design mix, which shines with power and driving comfort rather than charging performance.
cenews – July 11, 2024. Skoda celebrates the anniversary of the Fabia RS Rally2. WRC debut of the customer competition vehicle last year at the Monte Carlo Rally. Series winner.
cenews – July 10, 2024. The Cologne-based company's second electric car for the modern era is a four-door "SUV coupé" with a range of around 600 kilometers. From 51,950 euros. Option of rear or all-wheel drive.
cenews – July 10, 2024. The Junior Elettrica 280 delivers 207 kW and is at the top of the new series. It reaches 100 km/h in under six seconds. Almost twice as expensive as the base model with a petrol engine.
cenews – July 10, 2024. Dacia Duster and Suzuki Swift do not achieve the top score in the Euro NCAP crash test. As expected, the Passat, Superb, Kodiaq and E-Class have no problem with this.
cenews – July 10, 2024. On the last weekend in July, the race track in Misano is all about Ducati fans. World premiere and Race of Champions. Test drives with Lamborghini too.
cenews – July 10, 2024. Around 200,000 fewer vehicles than in 2023 were delivered in the first half of the year 3.6 percent more new registrations in Germany. Weak second quarter in China.
cenews – July 10, 2024. All new car models with voice control get Chat-GPT in the Conect Plus package. Can also be ordered retrospectively as an individual function by subscription.
cenews – July 10, 2024. Agreement with Norsk Hydro to significantly reduce the CO2 footprint in vehicle construction. Testing of an even higher proportion of recycled material. Important material for lightweight construction.
cenews – July 9, 2024. After France, the prototype is now being tested in everyday work in the Netherlands for six months. Lowered driver's cab and cameras instead of rear-view mirrors.
cenews – July 9, 2024. Porsche renews five of its six model series and sells seven percent fewer cars. Domestic market with significant growth, tense situation in China.
cenews – July 8, 2024. At the Caravan Salon 2024, the Japanese manufacturer will be showcasing new conversion solutions, exclusive conversion with Dethleffs, German premiere for the large van.
cenews – July 8, 2024. Fifth generation of the SUV series now available to order in three trim levels and with up to seven seats, full hybrid with 215 PS and all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid with 253 PS.
cenews – July 8, 2024. For five generations up to 2001, the Coupé was the Japanese company's technology leader, a concept car with hybrid drive at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and a pioneer for future models.
cenews – July 8, 2024. New high-powered electric car starts from 38,600 euros, LED matrix light as standard, up to 345 kilometers range, two vehicle lengths as 5- or 7-seater and up to 4000 liters load volume.
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