Friday, 11 November 2022 04:15

Atom: The new Russian car

Joint-stock company Kama published an official press release announcing the future electric car, and at the same time a teaser was shown. It was announced that the compact car was named Atom, writes Autoblog. "Atom - that's what we named our electric car. Atom includes the creation of a digital environment for new mobility and the electric vehicle itself," commented…
The sales results for the last quarter in the European market were recently published, and fully electric and hybrid cars account for 43 percent of vehicles sold in the European market in the third quarter of 2022. In the same period last year, electric cars and plug-in hybrids accounted for less than 40 percent of all vehicles sold. Sales of…
A switch to pure electric mobility would wipe out more than 600,000 jobs. Recently, the European Union announced that it will ban the sale of all new gasoline (including hybrid) and diesel vehicles from 2035. Another "passing point" was left because this decision will be discussed again in 2026. Was the European Union too hasty in its decision? The motive…
The repeatedly delayed start of production has made this vehicle something of a myth among fans of electric vehicles. Tesla plans to start mass production of the Cybertruck electric truck at the end of 2023, Reuters has learned. The Cybertruck was first unveiled in 2019, and production was originally slated to begin in late 2021. The repeatedly delayed start of…
European car manufacturers are now facing extremely tough competition from China. The fact that jobs in the European auto industry are threatened is widely written. With the electric transition, many components that were used in SUS vehicles will no longer be needed, and this primarily applies to complex gasoline and diesel engines. Another problem is the giant from the east,…
Electric cars have motors mounted directly on the axle, or axles in some cases. This means that the power is transmitted directly to the wheels, so there is no need for a gearbox of any kind. However, some manufacturers are considering using fake manual transmissions for electric vehicles. With the advent of electric cars, the need for any kind of…
Charging an electric car in Italy will cost 161 percent more than a year ago due to rising electricity prices, consumer portal Facile.it announced. "Due to rising energy prices, charging an electric car is, in some cases, more expensive than traditional car refueling. If you don't charge your electric car at home, but at a public fast-charging station, it will…
SUV models and crossovers are more popular than ever before, and the larger dimensions of these cars bring more mass, which negatively affects not only fuel consumption, but also significantly increased tire wear. It seems that nothing can stop the dominance of SUV models in the market. They are present in all classes, and customers simply adore them. A good…

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