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neconnected.co.uk > polestar-starts-largest-model-offensive-in-its-history-four-new-cars-in-three-years

Polestar starts largest model offensive in its history: four new cars in three years

2+ hour, 44+ min ago  (311+ words) GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN " 18 February 2026.Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) today announced the largest model offensive in its history, with four new cars planned in the next three years. The Company also announced that with a disciplined approach, in 2026 it expects low double-digit volume…...

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neconnected.co.uk > strongest-new-bus-and-coach-market-since-2008-as-zero-emission-uptake-surges

Strongest new bus and coach market since 2008 as zero emission uptake surges

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (437+ words) New bus, coach and minibus market grows 10.4% in 2025, with 9,259 vehicles joining UK roads. Best year for the market since 2008 despite -28.4% dip in deliveries in Q4. Sector maintains road transport decarbonisation lead with 27.1% of registrations zero emission. Tuesday 17 February,2026UK registrations of new…...

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neconnected.co.uk > experience-new-york-state-off-road-with-the-falken-wildpeak-a-t-at3wa

Experience New York State Off-Road with the Falken WILDPEAK A/T AT3WA

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (415+ words) Falken Adventure Camp 2026, a multi-terrain real-world test experience on its acclaimed WILDPEAK A/T AT3WA tyre Adventure Camp 2026 is set to cover urban areas, forests, gravel tracks, remote trails and open countryside in New York State from 28 May to 7 June,with…...

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neconnected.co.uk > kgm-motors-uk-appoints-new-dealership-in-devon

KGM Motors UK appoints new dealership in Devon

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (224+ words) KGM Motors UK, formerly SsangYong, is proud to welcome Quay Auto Centre to its expanding dealer network. Based in Kingsbridge, Devon, Quay Auto Centre brings more than a century of automotive expertise and community trust to the KGM brand. Founded…...

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neconnected.co.uk > safety-fears-are-shaping-where-women-charge-their-evs

Safety fears are shaping where women charge their EVs

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (150+ words) Safety fears are shaping where women charge their EVs Charging accessibility needs to improve as over half of female EV drivers avoid certain public charging locations "Global Women in EV Day " 10th"February New findings[1]"released by Europcar to mark Global…...

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neconnected.co.uk > helix-delivers-ev-technology-for-mcmurtry-automotive

Helix delivers EV technology for McMurtry Automotive

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (169+ words) Milton Keynes, UK, [16.02.26] "Helix (a trading name of Integral Powertrain Ltd), the UK manufacturer of the world's most power-dense electric motors and inverters, has partnered with electric hypercar brand McMurtry Automotive. Applying over 20 years' experience in high-performance electric drive systems,…...

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neconnected.co.uk > suzuki-welcomes-murley-auto-ltd-as-new-retail-partner-in-stratford-upon-avon

Suzuki welcomes Murley Auto Ltd as new retail partner in Stratford-upon-Avon

5+ day, 36+ min ago  (198+ words) Suzuki GB PLC has recently announced the appointment of Murley Auto Ltd as a new Suzuki retail partner, with the opening of a brand-new Suzuki dealership in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. The Suzuki dealership, located on Western Road creates four new jobs…...

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neconnected.co.uk > horse-powertrain-and-repsol-jointly-develop-a-highly-efficient-hybrid-powertrain-running-on-100-renewable-gasoline

Horse Powertrain and Repsol jointly develop a highly efficient hybrid powertrain running on 100% renewable gasoline

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (475+ words) Madrid, Spain (16 February 2026)" Horse Powertrain, via its Horse Technologies division, and Repsol have unveiled a next-generation hybrid powertrain that achieves ultra-high efficiency and low fuel consumption, operating on 100% renewable gasoline. The HORSE H12 Concept engine introduces enhancements to the combustion system…...

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neconnected.co.uk > new-data-reveals-women-and-retirees-are-shunning-full-evs-for-hybrids

New data reveals women and retirees are shunning full EVs for hybrids

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (432+ words) New analysis by Central Contracts, which trades as LeaseCar.uk, has revealed a significant demographic divide in the UK's journey to net zero. The data suggests that while the nation is moving away from traditional fossil fuels, a "Hybrid Bridge…...

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neconnected.co.uk > mazda6e-uk-price-and-specification-announced-with-new-78kwh-battery-and-high-specification-two-grade-line-up

Mazda6e UK price and specification announced with new 78kWh battery and high-specification two-grade line-up

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (289+ words) Revealed at the 2025 Brussels Motor Show and on sale in Europe since last Autumn, the Mazda6e will arrive in the UK this summer with a new 78kWh single battery specification " priced at "38,995 for the Takumi and "39,995 for Takumi Plus. With stylish premium…...