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Pure electric drive for the first time: the DS 4 becomes the DS N°4

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With a new name and fresh design, the revamped DS 4 is entering the second half of its life as the DS N°4. For the first time, there is also a pure electric version, the E-Tense, which shares its technology with the Opel Astra Electric and offers a range of 450 kilometres. Built in Rüsselsheim, it can now be ordered at prices starting at 45,900 euros. Read more…

Nissan gives the Ariya a makeover – Japan is getting it first

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Nissan published the first official images of a refreshed Nissan Ariya electric crossover, but there’s a catch: this updated model is, for now, a Japan-exclusive. The updated version will debut at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo, sporting a fresh look and new technology. Nissan’s designers have given the Ariya a cleaner, more streamlined face. The old grille design… Read more…

Tesla is under fire from NHTSA once again over the Full Self-Driving feature

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It’s been a rough year for Tesla and its FSD autopilot’s Beta. Within the last year or so, the company faced and lost several trials involving fatal FSD accidents. Although Tesla managed to navigate through these types of trials in the past, it began losing many of them, while still facing pressure from the California DMV over misleading branding of… Read more…