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Bentley to axe W12 petrol engine

Volkswagen Group-owned Bentley has announced the end for its 12-cylinder petrol engine from next year. The move to scrap the…

Environmental sustainability innovation: Leading companies in bio-fuel ICE fuel injectors for the automotive industry 

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the future limited reserve of fossil…

Environmental sustainability innovation: Leading companies in battery EV scooters for the automotive industry 

The automotive micromobility industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the competitive pricing of electric…

The future of carbon capture: Meet ZEM

Students from the Eindhoven University of Technology, located in the Netherlands, have developed a what they claim is a fully sustainable…

Audi presents electrification plan; from 2026 only BEVs launched

VW Group’s Audi brand has presented its latest strategic plan for electrification, in terms of its product plans and manufacturing…

Audi Q8 e-tron production starts in Brussels

The Audi Q8 e-tron has started production at Audi’s Brussels plant (formerly a VW plant) that specialises in Audi electric…

Mercedes-Benz AG and Hydro partner for sustainable aluminium supply chain

Mercedes-Benz has signed a letter of intent with Norwegian Aluminium maker Hydro for a low-carbon technology roadmap between 2023 to…

Leading vehicle manufacturing companies in the ESG theme

The future of the automotive industry will be shaped by a range of disruptive themes, with environmental, social, and governance…

BASF launches first biomass balance automotive coatings in China

BASF says the the first batch of ‘ColorBrite Airspace Blue ReSource’ basecoat has been delivered to a customer in China.…

All quiet on the COP27 front

The COP27 gathering in Egypt this year has been interesting to view from afar. Politicians were  grandstanding, officials and scientists…