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What does net zero mean for cars? We ask Volvo’s sustainability guru

Drive.com

The push for automotive electrification is predominantly driven by a goal to achieve a cleaner world of low and zero-emission transportation. You’re dealing with 400 volts (not 12 volts) and that an electric car has fewer parts.” Volvo’s Head of Global Sustainability talks us through the automotive industry’s next chapter.

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Could India displace China as a more benign global EV leader?

Autocar

Perhaps the biggest EV exporter, however, will be Indian market leader Suzuki , which has said that its first EV, to be revealed in January, will be shipped from the country to both Europe and Japan. Not far from Chennai, on the east coast, Vietnamese car maker Vinfast earlier this year broke ground on a new factory to build EVs.

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2024 BMW iX5 Hydrogen review: Quick drive

Drive.com

After signing a deal with Toyota to collaborate on hydrogen technology more than a decade ago, it has rolled out its latest prototype – based on the BMW X5 SUV – to evaluate the suitability of the technology in the real world. A ‘Hydrogen Fuel Cell’ label – and a ‘% H2’ gauge – are giveaways of what you’re driving.

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Toyota Corolla Commercial 2024 long-term test

Autocar

Loathe it A roar deal Road noise is seriously loud, due to that large, open rear. Hardly a deal-breaker but suboptimal nonetheless. So a deal was struck. You would think a van would be our perfect method of transport, then, right? Still, I’m able to transport objects up to 1860mm long and 1430mm wide.

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Toyota Corolla Commercial 2023 long-term test

Autocar

Hardly a deal-breaker but suboptimal nonetheless. So a deal was struck. You would think a van would be our perfect method of transport, then, right? They have been replaced by a cavernous 1326-litre cargo bay and a full-metal bulkhead grille for separation between the driver and the load being transported.

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