Now playing Next Mobility Is conversion to an EV worth it? Classic car owners are not convinced While some classic car owners are converting to electric, not everyone is ready to do so. 10/04/2024
Now playing Next Business Europe's Tesla fans fear brakes put on plans for cheaper electric car European Tesla enthusiasts may have to resign themselves to paying for the company's existing models, as more rumours emerge of the company abandoning its plans for a cheaper electric vehicle. 09/04/2024
Now playing Next Mobility Tesla settles lawsuit over man's death in crash involving Autopilot The family of a Silicon Valley engineer filed a wrongful death lawsuit after a Tesla crash occurred in California in 2018. 09/04/2024
Now playing Next Mobility Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi launches 'connected' smart EV Xiaomi is a well-known maker of smart consumer electronics in China, with its new EV boasting lots of new smart features. 29/03/2024
Now playing Next Economy Car sales rev up in February as hybrids take Europe's top slot Hybrid-electric car sales grew the most in the EU last month but petrol-fuelled cars are still in high demand. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Green News 60% of Germans already feel effect of climate change or expect to soon Fears of a ‘green backlash’ at the European elections are unfounded, according to a new survey. 19/03/2024
Now playing Next Green News Good news: Germany is on track to reach 2030 emissions target Germany is leading the way in Europe on the road to a greener future. 15/03/2024
Now playing Next Mobility China’s BYD unveils electric supercar that costs €215,000 Tesla rival BYD said the U9 can accelerate to 100 kilometres per hour within 2.36 seconds. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Business French family car wins 'Car of the Year 2024' award The winner of the trophy was chosen by a jury of 59 motoring journalists from 22 European countries. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Business In which European country did people buy the most EVs last month? New electric passenger car sales jumped by almost 30% across Europe in the first month of 2024. 20/02/2024
Now playing Next Business Europe moves to end reliance on China EVs with €4.4bn factory plans It's one of the largest fundraisings in the European electric vehicle industry and is expected to reduce Europe’s dependence on Chinese EVs. 13/02/2024
Now playing Next Economy Tesla stock drops as earnings fall short of analyst estimates Tesla's net income more than doubled last quarter on a one-time tax benefit, even as electric vehicle price cuts and slowing sales growth cut into profits. 25/01/2024
Now playing Next Mobility Is Tesla working on a new affordable electric vehicle? Tesla CEO Elon Musk first started talking about a $25,000 (€22,000) electric car in 2020. Company insiders say his plans have been revived. 24/01/2024
Now playing Next Green News France cracks down on heavy and polluting vehicles with higher taxes Paris will ask residents to vote in a referendum on increasing the cost of parking for SUV later this year. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Mobility Tesla recalls over 1.6 million vehicles for steering, door problems Tesla is recalling more than 1.6 million imported vehicles for problems with automatic steering and door latches. 05/01/2024
Now playing Next Mobility Can Chinese automaker BYD match Tesla's global presence? The Chinese carmaker outsold Tesla in the last quarter of 2023 and has ambitions to be the biggest electric car manufacturer in Europe by 2030. 05/01/2024
Now playing Next Markets Tech giants see €350 bn early year downturn, reversing 2023 rally Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla see net €350 bn early year downturn, reversing 2023 rally, according to Bloomberg Magnificent 7 Total Return Index 04/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Tesla could lose its prime spot in the EV market to a Chinese company Elon Musk may not be sitting too long on top of the world's biggest electric car empire. 29/12/2023
Now playing Next Mobility This start-up can convert your petrol car into an EV in just 8 hours Using a method that can fit batteries in up to 42 mainstream car models, start-up e-Revolt believes it can cut conversion times from months to a day. 07/12/2023
Now playing Next Business Tariff charges on EU-UK electric vehicle sales pushed back Euronews Business takes a closer look at the European Commission's new proposals on EU-UK electric vehicle exports - and manufacturing investment plans. 06/12/2023