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Peugeot plans electric versions of all cars by 2025 by Staff Writers Paris (AFP) Jan 18, 2018 French carmaker PSA, owner of the Peugeot, Citroen, Opel, Vauxhall and DS brands, will offer an electric version of all its models by 2025, CEO Carlos Tavares has said. Speaking on the sidelines of the Detroit Motor Show Tavares said the PSA group would be "100 percent electrified" by 2025, meaning all cars would be available in hybrid or all electric, the Automotive News website reported. Until now, Europe's second-biggest carmaker had only committed to having electric options on 80 percent of its range by 2023. Automotive News quoted Tavares as telling the paper's World Congress that PSA would offer 40 hybrid or fully electric models within seven years. Tavares also announced that PSA was planning a comeback in the United States after an absence of more than 20 years. PSA last year took over General Motors' loss-making Opel and Vauxhall operations, in a 2.2-billion-euro ($2.6-billion) deal aimed at narrowing the gap on German giant Volkswagen in Europe.
Detroit (AFP) Jan 16, 2018 For the technology phobic, the Einride T-Pod autonomous cargo truck could be the stuff of nightmares. It is an imposing sight, lacking a traditional driver's cab, and looks like it might have been dreamed up by a sci-fi filmmaker. The electric truck was one of many high-tech innovations on display at the Detroit auto show, where the top industry players in North America showed off thei ... read more Related Links Car Technology at SpaceMart.com
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