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Daimler Trucks is testing its fuel-cell truck

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  Daimler Trucks is focusing on hydrogen-powered fuel-cells for the electrification of its vehicles for flexible and demanding long-haul transport. It aims to achieve ranges of up to 1,000 kilometres and more without any stops for refuelling. In late April, the truck manufacturer began to conduct rigorous tests of the first new enhanced prototype of its Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck, which was unveiled in 2020. This marks an important milestone on the path to series production. During these tests, the developers at Daimler Trucks are putting the fuel-cell vehicle through its paces. The extensive series of tests is very demanding for the vehicle and its components, and focuses, among other things, on continuous operation, different weather and road conditions, and various driving manoeuvers.  According to Daimler Trucks’ development plan, the vehicle will also be tested on public roads before the end of the year. Customer trials are scheduled to begin in 2023. The first series-pro...

The best-selling electric cars of 2021 by sales

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Electric cars are gaining new followers every day. A growing number of drivers have decided to bet without complexes on electric mobility. Its market share is increasing hand in hand with a notable increase in supply. In this ranking, you can check which are the best-selling electric cars of 2021. The electric mobility race continues to gain followers. The growth of the electric car market seems irreversible. The arrival of new and very interesting electric cars, especially generalist brands, has allowed the offer to be increased in a short space of time while also boosting sales. What are the best-selling electric cars of 2021 ? The ranking that accompanies this article will allow you to get out of doubt. It is a complete list in which to consult all the electric cars registered in our market. This list is a very clear mirror with which you can understand the real situation of the electric car in the European market. The best-selling electric car is the Tesla Model 3 , a design that, ...

Crossover Cupra Formentor: the first independent model of the sub-brand

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 In early March, the Spaniards declassified the serial version of the Cupra Formentor crossover, a concept version of which was presented a year earlier. The new model is named after a wild headland in the north of Mallorca and is the first standalone model of the Seat sub-brand. The coupe-like SUV received an aggressive front end design with squinted LED headlights and round fog lights located under them. The car has a small hexagonal radiator grille, and the front bumper has a large central air intake and vertical ventilation slots on the sides. Formentor's well-defined wheel arches feature 19-inch wheels in the base, which can be painted in a striking bronze finish, while the model also features sculptural sidewalls with a stylish shoulder line. The main element of the stern is the taillights combined with each other by a luminous strip. The body colour palette of 2021 Cupra Formentor is presented in several shades : Urban Silver, Midnight Black, Magnetic Tech and Candy White (...