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Li Auto: European debut at Paris Motor Show 2026
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Chinese manufacturer Li Auto has confirmed its presence at this year’s Paris Motor Show in October. It will show the European…
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Kia's electric van offensive moves up a size with the PV7
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Trump wants to allow Chinese EVs to be built in U.S. but on one condition
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President Donald Trump has said in a television interview that he is prepared to allow Chinese carmakers to build electric vehicles…
From Volvo owner to Volvo Trucks rival: Geely brings Homtruck to Europe
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Geely is using the IAA Transportation in Hannover to showcase its newest products in the commercial vehicle segment. After the Farizon…
E-bike fires are rising, and battery quality may be to blame
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There is an urgent need for research into the quality of bike batteries and the causes of the fires involving them.…
Leapmotor B03X ready for Europe with 382 km range and €24,900 price
Joris Van Roy·
Two months after opening the Belgian order books for the B03X, Leapmotor has released the full European specification of its compact…
Renault learns ‘China speed’ just as China starts hitting the brakes
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Renault will not follow Chinese rivals into ever-shorter vehicle development cycles. CEO François Provost says around two years is effectively the…
From e-scooter to taxi: Bolt sees users mix and match
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Shared e-scooters and ride-hailing may seem to compete for the same urban journeys, but five years of Belgian Bolt data suggest…
Green Hell, new rules: BMW's anniversary M models face electric age
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BMW M is preparing a conspicuously old-school birthday present for the Nürburgring. To mark the German circuit’s centenary in 2027, it…
Volvo facelifts its oldest EV: the Ghent-built EX40
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Arnaud Henckaerts·
The Belgian car sharing platform Poppy expands its free-floating fleet in Brussels with 60 electric Volkswagen e-Transporter vans. The choice to…
Ukrainian refinery strikes double Russian EV sales
Piet Andries·
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Liège tram to cost €1.3 billion after years of mismanagement
Luc Joris·
The total cost of the new tram line in Liège will amount to 1.3 billion euros. That is the conclusion reached…
Geely plans to chase BYD in Europe with 1.800 kW megawatt chargers
Piet Andries·
After BYD, Geely is joining the race to superfast charging. The company claims it is running test cars in China filling…
Belgian commuting accidents involving soft mobility rise 9%
Luc Joris·
The number of accidents resulting in injuries while commuting to or from work using soft mobility increased by more than 9%…
More aggression, more sick leave among De Lijn ticket inspectors
Luc Joris·
Last weekend, a serious incident of aggression occurred against a ticket inspector working for the Flemish public transportation company De Lijn…
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross gets an entry-level battery straight from Renault's shelf
Piet Andries·
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Kia launches sporty GT-versions of its EV3, EV4 and EV5
Arnaud Henckaerts·
After showing its expanded electric GT line-up at the Brussels Motor Show 2026, Kia now officially launches the sportier versions of…
The China Syndrome: Ford needs Beijing more than Trump grants it
Piet Andries·
The White House thinks Ford has gone soft on Beijing. But CEO Jim Farley believes that Chinese players are ahead of…
40% of Flemish drivers can’t keep up with new traffic rules
Luc Joris·
For those who feel like it’s been an eternity since they took their driver’s license exam, the Great Traffic Quiz is…
Li Auto: European debut at Paris Motor Show 2026
Arnaud Henckaerts·
Chinese manufacturer Li Auto has confirmed its presence at this year’s Paris Motor Show in October. It will show the European…
Why are Belgians ditching caravans for campervans?
Piet Andries·
Belgian camper registrations have held surprisingly steady in 2026. The reason is not only a strive for adventure, but also electric…
Up to 200 km: Volvo’s new PHEV models get stellar electric range
Piet Andries·
Volvo calls it a bridge to full electrification. But with a battery big enough to eclipse most rivals and a petrol…
Autonomous driving, Batteries, China, Europe, Industry, Market, Product, Top Stories Today, Transport
IAA: European trucks crack 700 km range but Chinese steal the limelight
Piet Andries·
The IAA Transportation in Hannover shows how quickly electric trucks are shifting gears: beyond regional deliveries into long-haul and even heavy…
More passengers than ever take Belgium’s coastal tram
Luc Joris·
Last summer, 4,5 million passengers used the coastal tram on the Belgian coast, a slight increase of 0,4% compared to last…
Belgian and EU airport expansions undermine climate targets
Luc Joris·
Most of Europe’s biggest airports plan to expand to accommodate more passengers in the coming years. Transport & Environment (T&E), a…
China, Concepts, Design, e-Motorcyles, Europe, Industry, Mobility, Motor Show, Product, Top Stories Today, Transport
Stellantis' box of tricks: BOW concept marks a logistics pivot
Piet Andries·
Stellantis Pro One revealed the autonomous BOW delivery concept at the IAA Transportation in Hannover. This delivery pod offers a glimpse…
VW Mission Efficiency: 6,89 kWh/100 km and ‘production-ready’
Arnaud Henckaerts·
Volkswagen has presented a new electric concept car, the Mission Efficiency. The aerodynamic and ‘production-ready’ 2+2 was built on the brand’s…
Renault Trafic wins van 2027 crown, but can EV vans pay off?
Joris Van Roy·
Renault’s new Trafic Van E-Tech electric has been named International Van of the Year 2027, even before the first customer vehicles…
Batteries, Belgium, Design, Europe, Industry, Market, Motor Show, Product, South Korea, Top Stories Today, Transport
Kia's electric van offensive moves up a size with the PV7
Piet Andries·
Fleet buyers just got a serious alternative: the Kia PV7 offers more cargo space, longer range and faster charging than current…
Trump wants to allow Chinese EVs to be built in U.S. but on one condition
Piet Andries·
President Donald Trump has said in a television interview that he is prepared to allow Chinese carmakers to build electric vehicles…
From Volvo owner to Volvo Trucks rival: Geely brings Homtruck to Europe
Piet Andries·
Geely is using the IAA Transportation in Hannover to showcase its newest products in the commercial vehicle segment. After the Farizon…
E-bike fires are rising, and battery quality may be to blame
Luc Joris·
There is an urgent need for research into the quality of bike batteries and the causes of the fires involving them.…
Leapmotor B03X ready for Europe with 382 km range and €24,900 price
Joris Van Roy·
Two months after opening the Belgian order books for the B03X, Leapmotor has released the full European specification of its compact…
Renault learns ‘China speed’ just as China starts hitting the brakes
Joris Van Roy·
Renault will not follow Chinese rivals into ever-shorter vehicle development cycles. CEO François Provost says around two years is effectively the…
From e-scooter to taxi: Bolt sees users mix and match
Hilde Van Raemdonck·
Shared e-scooters and ride-hailing may seem to compete for the same urban journeys, but five years of Belgian Bolt data suggest…
Green Hell, new rules: BMW's anniversary M models face electric age
Joris Van Roy·
BMW M is preparing a conspicuously old-school birthday present for the Nürburgring. To mark the German circuit’s centenary in 2027, it…
Volvo facelifts its oldest EV: the Ghent-built EX40
Piet Andries·
Barely a week after confirming the car’s discontinuation in the U.S, Volvo has announced a facelift for the EX40, its oldest…
Renta: 'Nearly half of Belgium’s leased cars are now electric'
Joris Van Roy·
Nearly half of all passenger cars in Belgium’s long-term rental fleet are now fully electric. And the transition is far from…
BMW industrialises hydrogen iX5 while Europe stops buying H₂ cars
Joris Van Roy·
BMW is moving its hydrogen program another step closer to series production. The next-generation iX5 Hydrogen is undergoing real-world testing while…
D’Ieteren’s Poppy adds 60 VW e-Transporter to its fleet
Arnaud Henckaerts·
The Belgian car sharing platform Poppy expands its free-floating fleet in Brussels with 60 electric Volkswagen e-Transporter vans. The choice to…
Ukrainian refinery strikes double Russian EV sales
Piet Andries·
Russians are increasingly looking for survival measures to keep their daily life going as the Ukrainian war lingers. One of them…
Liège tram to cost €1.3 billion after years of mismanagement
Luc Joris·
The total cost of the new tram line in Liège will amount to 1.3 billion euros. That is the conclusion reached…
Geely plans to chase BYD in Europe with 1.800 kW megawatt chargers
Piet Andries·
After BYD, Geely is joining the race to superfast charging. The company claims it is running test cars in China filling…
Belgian commuting accidents involving soft mobility rise 9%
Luc Joris·
The number of accidents resulting in injuries while commuting to or from work using soft mobility increased by more than 9%…
More aggression, more sick leave among De Lijn ticket inspectors
Luc Joris·
Last weekend, a serious incident of aggression occurred against a ticket inspector working for the Flemish public transportation company De Lijn…
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross gets an entry-level battery straight from Renault's shelf
Piet Andries·
After the Renault Scenic got an update, its Japanese twin model gets the same treatment, upgrading to two battery options, increasing…
Kia launches sporty GT-versions of its EV3, EV4 and EV5
Arnaud Henckaerts·
After showing its expanded electric GT line-up at the Brussels Motor Show 2026, Kia now officially launches the sportier versions of…
The China Syndrome: Ford needs Beijing more than Trump grants it
Piet Andries·
The White House thinks Ford has gone soft on Beijing. But CEO Jim Farley believes that Chinese players are ahead of…
As tangible proof of that commitment, VinFast has started deploying electric buses on European roads, demonstrating its intention to go beyond providing EVs for the passenger car sector and become part of urban mobility.
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