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Volkswagen's first fully electric family SUV has just been crowned World Car Of The Year — and I've been driving it.  The new ID.4 compact sports utility vehicle is the latest in the firm's 'ID' family of environmentally-friendly zero-emissions battery powered cars and has just gone on sale in the UK, priced from £40,800. It's a smart, practical vehicle that sits comfortably on any driveway with a tidy minimalist interior.  But there are a few quirky pre-flight checks. Provided the key's in your pocket, planting your posterior on the seat automatically starts the car's electric motor. Th...

Watch the Lightyear One solar EV that's set to create a buzz Global tyre maker Bridgestone and Netherlands-based Lightyear have together revealed details of the incredible partially solar-powered electric vehicle that should be on our roads in the near future. You can find out more and watch two videos here. The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these ne...

Share This The FINANCIAL -- Bridgestone and Lightyear combine forces for the world’s first long-range solar electric powered car. Bridgestone applied its lightweight and environmentally-friendly ENLITEN technology on Turanza Eco tyres specially engineered for Lightyear One, providing significant efficiency contribution in order to maintain battery life, maximise vehicle range, and reduce environmental impact. The collaboration is the latest development demonstrating Bridgestone’s progress in delivering its strategy to be a global leader in advanced solutions and sustainable mobility, B...

Bridgestone and Lightyear team up for long-range solar powered car venture Content by subject If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in. If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team. The solar-powered EV is set for launch later in 2021 | Credit: Bridgestone/Lightyear The electric vehicle boasts an 'unprecedented' 725km range powered by solar roof panels and is set for launch to market later in 2021 Bridgestone has teamed up with Dutch electric vehicle developer Lightyear to en...

Bridgestone teams up with Lightyear to create tyres for ‘first long-range solar car’ (Lightyear) Brirdgestone has announced the development of a new tyre that’s been created for the Lightyear One – the first commercially available solar-powered car with a long electric range. The One, which was first shown in June 2019, is set to arrive with consumers as early as the end of the year, bringing a completely different approach to electric cars to just about every other manufacturer. Whereas most firms develop EVs on the basis of customers plugging their cars in to rapid chargers or at ho...