Although sales of plug-in vehicles (plug-in hybrid-electric and battery-electric vehicles, collectively PEVs) in the US climbed more than 80% in 2013 to more than 96,000 units (Tesla has not yet released its final figures) from 52,835 units in 2012 EDTA), the 2013 results still reflect a meagre new light-duty vehicle market share of ~0.6% for PEVs.
Land Rover is recalling almost 4,000 Range Rover SUVs because of potential problems with the front seat airbags.
Audi, GM, Google, Honda, Hyundai and NVIDIA have joined together to form the Open Automotive Alliance (OAA), a global alliance of technology and auto industry leaders committed to bringing the Android platform to cars starting in 2014.
The OAA is dedicated to a common platform that will drive innovation, and make technology in the car safer and more intuitive for everyone.
Nissan has unveiled today the new face of its Taxi for London, re-designed to make it instantly recognizable as one of the capital’s iconic black cabs.
Two days ago, the 35th annual Dakar Rally kicked off, with competitors from all over the world racing across some of the harshest conditions on the planet.
