Autovolt Magazine

battery powered

Kangoo Maxi Van Facelift

Facelift for Kangoo

The New Year sees Renault, Europe’s number one van manufacturer; renew its compact van line-up (Kangoo Van was the best-selling model in its class in 2012, with a market share of 17.4 per cent). Significant changes have been made to Kangoo Van, which now features Renault’s new styling identity, following the introduction of a new

Facelift for Kangoo Read More »

VelV: the light city electric vehicle

Innovation by PSA (Peugeot Citroën)

“The process by which automobiles evolve is advancing very quickly in what is a profoundly changing environment. In 2012, PSA Peugeot Citroën was the European leader in fuel-efficient cars, with the market’s lowest CO2 emissions. We are stepping up our innovation here at PSA Peugeot Citroën to meet the major challenges of tomorrow’s mobility. Today, we will

Innovation by PSA (Peugeot Citroën) Read More »

Cadillac ELR 2014

Design Powers 2014 Cadillac ELR

With its distinctively sleek and striking profile, the 2014 Cadillac ELR luxury touring coupe delivers an electrifying presence even without its extended range electric propulsion system. Together, they represent a bold new expression of Cadillac’s Art & Science design philosophy and expansion of the Cadillac brand. Being revealed today at the North American International Show,

Design Powers 2014 Cadillac ELR Read More »

Renault Twizy gets a slice of Domino's action

Dominos Twizzy Pizza

Pizza delivery expert Domino’s will be serving up the hottest slices in town after taking delivery of a pair of super-stylish Renault Twizys. The Swindon franchisee from the popular UK chain has become the latest high-profile customer for the eye-catching, two-seat electric compact. Unsurprisingly, resplendent in contrasting Domino’s liveries, both are being used to ensure

Dominos Twizzy Pizza Read More »

Renault Twizy Electric Car

Renault Twizy Electric Car

The Renault Twizy is a two-seater, open sided compact electric vehicle with zero-emissions in use and certainly like nothing else on the road today! Third of Renault’s industry-leading Z.E. vehicles to launch, following Kangoo Van and Fluence Comfortable, safe, easy to drive and ideal for town and city driving Tandem seating arrangement, with passenger accommodated

Renault Twizy Electric Car Read More »

Rome first european city to welcome the FIA Formula E Championship

Formula E will be in Rome

On December 1st, at Campidoglio, the Mayor of Rome – Mr Gianni Alemanno, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) – Mr Jean Todt, Formula E Holdings CEO – Mr Alejandro Agag and Chairman of the Italian Automobile Club (ACI) Mr Angelo Sticchi Damiani, announced that Rome would be the first European city to host

Formula E will be in Rome Read More »

Honda Micro Electric Car - Variable Design Platform

Honda Unveils Micro EV

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have unveiled the ‘Micro Commuter Prototype’, a micro-sized short distance EV commuter. This vehicle was developed in consideration of the vehicle categories for micro-sized mobility products that are currently being discussed under the initiative of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Japan as well as for the regulations

Honda Unveils Micro EV Read More »

BMW Motorrad C evolution Electric Scooter

BMW C evolution Electric Scooter

There have been drastic changes in the requirements for individual mobility concepts, in particular for conurbations. More than ever before, individual mobility is defined today in terms of sustainability. Growing traffic volume, rising energy costs and constantly increasingly stringent CO2 restrictions on vehicles in inner cities – these are the challenges of the future.The BMW

BMW C evolution Electric Scooter Read More »

Vauxhall Ampera Electric Car

Vauxhall Ampera: A Real World EV

The Vauxhall Ampera,  European Car of the Year 2012, will be the first electric vehicle suitable for everyday use. Its sophisticated propulsion system offers drivers all the benefits of electric driving, without any of the range anxiety associated with pure electric vehicles (EVs). The Ampera is not a hybrid. Electricity powers the wheels of the

Vauxhall Ampera: A Real World EV Read More »