Tag: Self Driving Cars

Volkswagen Taigo wants to lure you from hatchbacks

Buyers these days are certainly not short for choice in the crossover segment – that much is immediately clear when you note the number of compact, high-riding models in stock at cinch. Yet manufacturers still seem keen to find a class nook and cranny now and then. That brings us nicely to the new Volkswagen Taigo, a crossover that’s about the size of a Polo and smaller than a T-Cross, which mixes soft-SUV styling with a swooping roofline. In marketing talk, it’s a compact crossover-coupe, but by all measures it’s a slightly taller, more dramatic take on the VW hatchback formula.

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BYD overtakes Tesla for electrified car sales...

Elon Musk might have very well spat his Coco Pops out this morning when reading news headlines that Tesla is no longer the world's biggest electric car company. Reports that Chinese firm BYD has overtaken the American brand in the production of electric cars have been circulating the internet, but it turns out that the numbers rely on a technicality that's only relevant in China. Let us explain...

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