Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Boostedmagazine.com Car news of the world ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The government now expects 1 million electric cars by 2028](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-government-now-expects-1-million-electric-cars-by-2028/) - The government expects that Danes will have purchased one million electric cars by 2028. The Danish car importers' interest group praises the projection. The government expects 1 million electric cars in 2028. The car importers' interest group Mobility Denmark views the development positively, but still calls for low taxes on electric cars. The number of - [8-year wait is over - Tesla promises 50,000 cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/8-year-wait-is-over-tesla-promises-50000-cars/) - It's been more than eight years since Tesla first showed the "Semi" truck to the public. Series production will begin in 2026. Tesla Semi nears series production at Gigafactory Nevada. Dan Priestley promises 50,000 units annually and start before the end of the year after an eight-year wait. The Tesla Semi electric truck is now - [Study: New cars have never been heavier](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-new-cars-have-never-been-heavier/) - New passenger cars now weigh over 1,550 kilograms on average. This is an increase of 300 kilograms since 2016. The explanation must be found in electric cars. New cars are getting heavier. The average weight of a new passenger car has increased significantly. It now stands at 1,554 kilograms. That's a weight increase of over - [Volkswagen: EU to postpone ban on petrol cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-eu-to-postpone-ban-on-petrol-cars/) - VW CEO Oliver Blume casts doubt on the EU's 2035 deadline for the sale of new petrol and diesel cars. He calls for more flexibility and a reality check when it comes to electric cars. VW boss Oliver Blume is now questioning the EU's 2035 ban on all new petrol and diesel cars. The planned - [Porsche warns - stops sales of electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-warns-stops-sales-of-electric-cars/) - Porsche is now bleeding so much in the Chinese market that the brand is now seriously considering whether to withdraw from the world's largest car market. Porsche is considering halting electric car sales in China after a major sales slump and customs issues. However, CEO Oliver Blume will provide clarification in a couple of years. - [Volkswagen will now build electric cars with gasoline engines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-will-now-build-electric-cars-with-gasoline-engines/) - Volkswagen will make the gasoline engine part of the electric ID. cars. VW boss Oliver Blume sees it as a way to facilitate the switch to electric cars by 2035. Volkswagen is investigating the possibility of adding gasoline engines to the otherwise all-electric ID. family. This will take the form of a so-called range extender. - [Can't be stopped - Nissan ends up illegal in Russia](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/cant-be-stopped-nissan-ends-up-illegal-in-russia/) - The large SUV Oting Paladin will soon be launched in Russia. The car is actually a Nissan Patrol, which is not allowed in the country at all. A new SUV is on its way to the Russian market. The name is Oting Paladin. The car is very similar to the well-known Nissan Patrol. The launch - [Donald Trump drops tariffs on the auto industry](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-drops-tariffs-on-the-auto-industry/) - Donald Trump is partially backing down on tariffs on auto parts. The move benefits US automakers, while import tariffs on cars appear to remain the same. Donald Trump is now changing the controversial tariffs that were recently imposed on the auto industry last month. The relief applies to cars produced in the US. The high - [Dubai police now drive Rolls-Royces from Mansory](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dubai-police-now-drive-rolls-royces-from-mansory/) - The custom-built Rolls-Royce Cullinan from Mansory is now part of the Dubai Police fleet. The car has 610 horsepower and hits 100 km/h in just 5 seconds. Dubai Police has a new patrol car in the garage. It's a custom-built Rolls-Royce Cullinan, modified by tuning company Mansory. The unique car will join the police's fleet - [Denmark is being cheated of a wild Tesla move - see it here](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/denmark-is-being-cheated-of-a-wild-tesla-move-see-it-here/) - In Denmark, Tesla is now lowering the interest rate on Model 3 and Model Y to 0.99 percent. But it's even wilder just across the Øresund. Tesla in Denmark is now trying to entice customers with an interest rate of 0.99 percent during the first 3 years of the car loan. The brand announced this - [Car brand in crisis - to lay off and save 12 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brand-in-crisis-to-lay-off-and-save-12-billion/) - Volvo Cars has seen better days. The new, returning boss sees no other option than a savings plan of 12 billion kroner. Layoffs will be necessary. Volvo Cars is facing major cost savings. A total of 18 billion Swedish kronor, equivalent to 12.2 billion Danish kronor, will be found in cuts. This comes after a - [Police bust scrapyard mafia with 116 deadly cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-bust-scrapyard-mafia-with-116-deadly-cars/) - A large-scale police operation coordinated by Europol has hit an international crime ring that was making millions selling dangerous scrap cars from the US in Europe. A major police operation coordinated by Europol has led to the seizure of 116 cars. The operation targeted a criminal network suspected of selling dangerous scrap cars in several - [Drivers are swindling each other for 10,000 kroner with a new app](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/drivers-are-swindling-each-other-for-10000-kroner-with-a-new-app/) - With a new app, now making its debut in Scandinavia, drivers can earn 10,000 kroner or more by tagging each other for illegal parking. Parking fees are big business. And now a catch-all idea that made life miserable for English drivers back in 2022 has come to Scandinavia. The idea is simple. Users can earn - [The government will remove the registration tax on cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-government-will-remove-the-registration-tax-on-cars/) - The registration tax on electric cars could disappear altogether, while road pricing and a possible "Tesla tax" that penalizes drivers are being considered. Electric cars now account for over 50 percent of new cars sold in Denmark. The government is therefore considering significantly changing the registration tax. A complete abolition of the tax on electric - [New figures: Car sales in the EU are running strongly in reverse](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-figures-car-sales-in-the-eu-are-running-strongly-in-reverse/) - Although there is progress to be seen in both electric and hybrid cars, car sales in the EU are busy finding reverse gear. This could trigger more layoffs. Total sales of new cars in the EU experienced a decline in the first quarter of 2025. The figures show a decrease of 1.9 percent compared to - [50 percent of drivers have a negative view of Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/50-percent-of-drivers-have-a-negative-view-of-tesla/) - A new CNBC poll shows that nearly half of Americans have a negative view of Elon Musk and Tesla. Even electric car fans are turning their backs on the brand. A new poll sheds light on Elon Musk and Tesla's popularity in the United States. The survey comes from CNBC's All-America Economy Survey. The results - [Tesla is worse than Fisker Ocean - ended up as scrap](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-is-worse-than-fisker-ocean-ended-up-as-scrap/) - Edmunds' expensive Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series had massive problems from the start. After a traffic accident and major repair challenges, it was abandoned for scrap. Edmunds' Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series was scrapped after just five months. The expensive electric car, which was purchased as a long-term test, ended up as a total loss for the - [Formula 1 team withdraws - has raced dry for money](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-team-withdraws-has-raced-dry-for-money/) - According to several sources, McLaren is dropping out of Formula E because the team has lost one of its biggest sponsors. Instead, the money will be spent on Formula 1 and Le Mans. McLaren looks set to leave Formula E. This will happen when the series switches to Gen 4 cars in the 2027 season. - [Owes 19 billion - now factory is closing anyway](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/owes-19-billion-now-factory-is-closing-anyway/) - KTM closes factory for 3 months because subcontractor has stopped deliveries. The new Indian owner is also withholding promised money. KTM is once again facing possible bankruptcy. The motorcycle manufacturer's factory must close for three months. Subcontractors have stopped deliveries of vital parts. Indian investor Bajaj has not yet met its investment ceiling. The future - [Several car brands in panic - expecting 15,000 layoffs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/several-car-brands-in-panic-expecting-15000-layoffs/) - The US's new import tariffs on cars are hitting Germany's car industry hard. CLEPA fears massive job losses and a 30 percent drop in exports to the Americans. The US import tariffs on new cars are creating uncertainty in Europe. The German car industry could be hit hard. The industry organization CLEPA warns in a - [These cars are about to disappear from the roads completely.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/these-cars-are-about-to-disappear-from-the-roads-completely/) - The market for small used cars like the Fiat Panda, Hyundai i10 and Kia Picanto is shrinking significantly. The number of popular mini cars is falling, although prices are now dipping slightly. The hunt for a used minicar has become more difficult. The market for small cars is experiencing a decline in supply. This applies - [Media: New scrapped Tesla costs less than 135,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-new-scrapped-tesla-costs-less-than-135000-kroner/) - Chinese media claims that a scrapped Tesla Model Y E80 will have a 50 kWh battery and a metal roof, but that the price will also start below 135,000 kroner. Unconfirmed information is currently circulating about a new, cheaper Tesla Model Y. The model has reportedly been given the internal code name E80. Rumors point - [Removes requirement - police should no longer be able to drive these cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/removes-requirement-police-should-no-longer-be-able-to-drive-these-cars/) - Swedish police officers no longer need a manual transmission driving license. The change is due to new police cars with automatic transmissions and fewer people being able to drive with manual transmissions. Swedish police officers no longer need a manual transmission driving license to do their jobs. The development reflects a broader trend on the - [BYD reduces the price of the SEAL U Design – save DKK 30,000.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/byd-reduces-the-price-of-the-seal-u-design-save-dkk-30000/) - Now you can get the top model SEAL U Design for DKK 309,995 – but only for a limited time, writes the importer. BYD is now making a significant move into the Danish electric car market by lowering the price of the top model SEAL U Design. Starting today, car buyers can save a whopping - [100 percent electric cars are not possible, says VW boss](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/100-percent-electric-cars-are-not-possible-says-vw-boss/) - Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume is calling on the EU to be more flexible about the planned 2035 ban on combustion engines. He is calling for a reality check. Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume casts doubt on the EU's 2035 electric car requirement. He believes that the plan to allow only electric cars from 2035 - [Mercedes collapses - Volkswagen closes car company completely](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-collapses-volkswagen-closes-car-company-completely/) - Volkswagen Financial Services is closing the car portal HeyCar in Germany and the UK. Expectations were not met and costs were far too high. Volkswagen Financial Services (VWFS) is closing its car portal HeyCar. The decision affects operations in Germany and the UK. HeyCar was launched in 2017 as a digital platform for car trading. - [Sanctions against Russia force Biltema to close](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sanctions-against-russia-force-biltema-to-close/) - The Biltema retail chain is now being forced to close a department store. The reason is to be found in northern Norway, where there is a lack of customers from Russia. Sanctions, which are actually aimed at Russia, make it impossible for the Biltema store chain to do business. The company itself points this out - [This is why electric vans could become the new car trend of the future](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-why-electric-vans-could-become-the-new-car-trend-of-the-future/) - Large luxury vans like the Mercedes Vision V could change the car market, several media outlets believe. Here's why electric vans are getting a lot of attention right now. A new generation of electric cars is on the way – and it's not SUVs that are stealing the spotlight. According to several experts, electric vans - [China brand stopped after fatal accident - won't come anyway](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/china-brand-stopped-after-fatal-accident-wont-come-anyway/) - The launch of Xiaomi's new SUV, the YU7, has been put on hold following a fatal accident involving one of the brand's cars in China. Xiaomi's plans to launch an SUV, called the YU7, have been put on hold. At least for the time being. This follows a serious fatal accident involving the SU7 model. - [Car giant loses 95 million kroner a day](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-loses-95-million-kroner-a-day/) - Nissan is under pressure from a large loss of billions in its 2024 financial statements. The car brand is focusing on restructuring and new electric cars like the Ariya and a new version of the Leaf. Nissan is in the midst of a serious financial crisis. The automaker is preparing its financial statements for 2024. - [One of the world's wildest roads reopens after emergency closure](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/one-of-the-worlds-wildest-roads-reopens-after-emergency-closure/) - Trollstigen is one of those roads that you just have to have a map on before you put on your clogs. Now you have the opportunity again after the Norwegian authorities urgently closed the road last year. Trollstigen, which opened to traffic back in July 1936, is now open again after the stretch was closed - [Speed camera catches 30,000 drivers in a single week](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/speed-camera-catches-30000-drivers-in-a-single-week/) - It's not just in Denmark that drivers have been hunted down. In Honolulu, Hawaii, 30,000 drivers were caught in the same speed trap in just one week. Speed cameras are good business. In fact, they are such good business that the police camera vans in Denmark are even included in the budget with minimum targets - [2 million will ban people from washing cars by hand](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/2-million-will-ban-people-from-washing-cars-by-hand/) - According to a new survey, 2 million Swedes want to ban drivers from washing their own cars by hand. 9 out of 10 think it should cost a fine. It's nothing new that more Swedes want to ban drivers from washing their cars by hand. But now a new study is cementing that wish. This - [Audi must not build a new R8, says VW boss](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-must-not-build-a-new-r8-says-vw-boss/) - There are no plans for a new Audi R8, says Volkswagen North America boss Kjell Gruner. At least not as we know it. Audi won't be allowed to build a mid-engined supercar in the style of the now-retired R8 model. At least not if Volkswagen North America boss Kjell Gruner has his way. Kjell Gruner - [Crazy ruling: Hanne must never park in front of her house](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/crazy-ruling-hanne-must-never-park-in-front-of-her-house/) - After a long court case, the Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the Municipality of Oslo. Hanne Bjerknes is now no longer allowed to park or use her electric car chargers on her own property. Hanne Bjerknes has lost a case of principle in the Norwegian court of appeal. She must now accept - [Electric car is delivered without electric windows and only on steel wheels](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-is-delivered-without-electric-windows-and-only-on-steel-wheels/) - Manual side windows, steel wheels and no radio... That's the 'equipment package' from the new American car brand Slate. In return, the price is kept low. The new American electric car brand Slate has presented a car without power windows and on steel wheels. The latter must be provided by customers themselves. A new American - [Calculation: This is how expensive a do-it-yourself vacation in an electric car is](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/calculation-this-is-how-expensive-a-do-it-yourself-vacation-in-an-electric-car-is/) - According to a new calculation, the electric car beats the petrol car in price to Lake Garda and the French Riviera on your do-it-yourself holiday. A new analysis shows that there is money to be saved by choosing an electric car over a petrol car for your self-drive holiday. The analysis was prepared by Spar - [Police didn't bother to help - owner bought back stolen car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-didnt-bother-to-help-owner-bought-back-stolen-car/) - Software engineer Ewan Valentine from Solihull had his Honda Civic stolen. Incredibly, he bought it back himself 3 weeks later from a dealer. Ewan Valentine bought a used Honda Civic. Little did he know that the car was, and is, actually his own. The incredible purchase took place just 3 weeks after the theft in - [Volvo flees China - moves production to Belgium](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-flees-china-moves-production-to-belgium/) - Chinese Volvo is now so afraid of tariffs from the EU that production of the electric car EX30 is being moved to Europe. Not to Sweden, but to Belgium. The only remaining car factory in Belgium now also builds the Volvo EX30. The Chinese car brand is so afraid of being hit by the tariffs - [Renault 5 Turbo 3E costs almost 1.2 million in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/renault-5-turbo-3e-costs-almost-1-2-million-in-denmark/) - The new electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E will be Renault's most powerful road car ever. Only 1,980 cars will be built, and the price starts at 1.18 million kroner. The new electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E will have 536 horsepower. This makes the car Renault's most powerful road car ever. The price starts at around - [Can you see it? Ford steals VW's solution in new electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/can-you-see-it-ford-steals-vws-solution-in-new-electric-car/) - Ford has facelifted the Mustang Mach-E. The model now gets a heat pump as standard and a new location for the gear selector on the steering wheel. It's actually a VW thing. Ford has updated the electric car Mustang Mach-E. Not just with software. It's completely physical in a facelift. The most significant changes include - [Downturn for Tesla - has only sold 600 new cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/downturn-for-tesla-has-only-sold-600-new-cars/) - The first quarter of 2025 may not have been a disaster for Tesla. But it has looked a lot better. The brand sold just 600 cars a day. Tesla's sales in Europe fell significantly in the first quarter of 2025. 54,020 cars are a decrease of 37.2 percent compared to the same period just one - [Auto giant fills synthetic diesel in new cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-fills-synthetic-diesel-in-new-cars/) - All new diesel cars from Skoda are now filled with synthetic fuel the first time they are filled. Net emissions are 90 percent lower, says board member Karsten Schnake. More Skodas have never been sold here than right now. But even though the vast majority in the Danish context are electric cars, the Czech VW - [New cars with manual transmission have fallen by 57%](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-cars-with-manual-transmission-have-fallen-by-57/) - The number of new cars with three pedals - i.e. manual transmissions - has fallen by 57 percent in a decade, according to a new British study. New CarGurus survey shows dramatic decline in the number of cars with manual transmissions, but Volkswagen, Citroën and Ford are keeping the three pedals alive. A new study - [Schumacher: Hamilton could be finished at Ferrari](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/schumacher-hamilton-could-be-finished-at-ferrari/) - Ralf Schumacher casts doubt on Lewis Hamilton's future at Ferrari. The seven-time F1 world champion is struggling with the car and speculation about an early exit is growing. Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has had a difficult start at Ferrari. Now F1 profile Ralf Schumacher suggests that the Briton may leave Ferrari as early as - [Another car brand gives up on building only electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/another-car-brand-gives-up-on-building-only-electric-cars/) - There simply aren't enough customers for electric cars. So now another car brand is putting its goal of building only electric cars on the shelf. Now it's Volvo's sister brand Zeekr. Zeekr surprises at the Shanghai Motor Show with its flagship model, the 9X. It's a plug-in hybrid with a gasoline engine and the world's - [Nissan confirms: Next GT-R will NOT be an electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-confirms-next-gt-r-will-not-be-an-electric-car/) - There won't be any electric cars. At least not when it comes to the next Nissan GT-R in the line. Instead, it will keep its V6 engine. Following the R35's exit, Nissan boss Ponz Pandikuthira reveals that the new GT-R R36 will be a hybrid sports car with a V6 engine and a battery pack. - [The EU will tighten rules for car inspections - here are the requirements](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-eu-will-tighten-rules-for-car-inspections-here-are-the-requirements/) - It should be more difficult for a car to pass a periodic vehicle inspection. That's the opinion of the EU, which will now tighten the requirements throughout the union, at least. New EU rules for vehicle inspections are set to significantly improve road safety, according to the government in Brussels. The proposal covers older cars, - [Despite 30,000 complaints - Ford denies defects in unpopular engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/despite-30000-complaints-ford-denies-defects-in-unpopular-engine/) - In one Facebook group alone, 30,000 members are complaining about problems with Ford's Ecoboost engine. But the car brand denies that the unpopular design is a flaw. Thousands of Ford owners are expressing concerns about the Ecoboost engine. In particular, the engine's timing belt, which runs in oil, is causing uncertainty. A Facebook group for - [Huawei to build world's fastest charger for electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/huawei-to-build-worlds-fastest-charger-for-electric-cars/) - Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched a 1,500 kW fast charger. All to get ahead in the race for fast charging against, among others, BYD. The race to offer the fastest electric car charging continues among Chinese technology companies. Huawei has now unveiled a new 1,500 kW fast charger. This comes in a market characterized - [Your car is dirtier than the toilet - here's the worst part](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/your-car-is-dirtier-than-the-toilet-heres-the-worst-part/) - A study from Aston University shows that the trunk of used cars in particular is full of bacteria. And that it gets worse over time. Used car sales are increasing significantly. This increases the focus on thorough preparation. A new study from Aston University reveals large amounts of bacteria in car cabins. The trunk in - [The 10 best-selling cars in Denmark are all electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-10-best-selling-cars-in-denmark-are-all-electric-cars/) - Danes don't exclusively buy electric cars. But for the first time ever, the entire top 10 on the sales lists consists only of electric cars. Mobility Denmark's figures show a big increase in electric car sales in Denmark. Director Mads Rorvig sees the trend, but previously mentioned the need for a 'whip' for green transition. - [Auto giant warns - expects losses of 33 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-warns-expects-losses-of-33-billion/) - Nissan's new CEO Ivan Espinosa is battling a loss of 33 billion kroner. Several car models are being discontinued, and the Sunderland factory is threatened with closure. Ivan Espinosa has taken the helm at Nissan during a turbulent time. He faces a particularly difficult task. On Thursday, the car brand announced that it expects a - [Saved up for Ferrari for 10 years - died after 1 hour](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/saved-up-for-ferrari-for-10-years-died-after-1-hour/) - Japanese music producer Honkon's dream of a Ferrari 458 Spider burned out just an hour after delivery. His 10 years of savings literally went up in smoke in Tokyo. A trip on the Shuto Expressway in Tokyo took a dramatic turn for 33-year-old Japanese music producer Honkon. His newly acquired Ferrari 458 Spider suddenly caught - [Porsche boss accused of hate speech - wants to blow up mountain](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-boss-accused-of-hate-speech-wants-to-blow-up-mountain/) - Wolfgang Porsche, chairman of Porsche SE, wants to build a 500-meter tunnel and garage under his home in Salzburg, but it requires blowing up parts of a mountain. Wolfgang Porsche, Chairman of Porsche SE, is planning a large-scale private construction project in Salzburg, Austria. The plan includes a private tunnel and an underground garage. It - [California in panic - about to run out of license plates](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/california-in-panic-about-to-run-out-of-license-plates/) - The current California license plate system is about to expire. Authorities expect to phase out combinations in 2025 and have a new system in place. California is approaching a special milestone for drivers. The state's current license plate system is expected to be replaced by new combinations. This will likely happen before the end of - [Car brands in distress - "We're going bankrupt"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brands-in-distress-were-going-bankrupt/) - Major automakers like GM and Ford fear bankruptcies and layoffs due to Donald Trump's 25 percent tariff. In a new letter, they warn of a domino effect. The US auto industry is issuing a strong warning to Donald Trump over his 25 percent tariff on auto parts and imported cars. Major players such as General - [Closing the hood destroys Dodge's new electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/closing-the-hood-destroys-dodges-new-electric-car/) - Owners of the new electric Dodge Charger Daytona risk an expensive repair if they don't close the hood properly. Owners of the new Dodge Charger Daytona may be in for an expensive surprise. Not only are the owners very few in number because Dodge cannot sell the cars, a defect in the hood construction costs - [New Mazda comes to Denmark with 100-inch screen](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-mazda-comes-to-denmark-with-100-inch-screen/) - The Mazda EZ-60, which is called the CX-5e in Europe, is actually a Chinese Changan Deepal S07. The car comes to Denmark with a 100" screen for the head-up display. Mazda has unveiled its new electric SUV, the Mazda EZ-60. The car is aimed at competitors like the Tesla Model Y. It is Mazda's next - [Is your car on the list? These electric cars wear out their tires the most](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/is-your-car-on-the-list-these-electric-cars-wear-out-their-tires-the-most/) - Electric cars are heavier than petrol and diesel alternatives. That's why electric cars also wear out their tires faster. Some are much worse than others. A large British survey of 2 million car owners shows that Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners change tires much more often than all other electric car owners. The - [Iconic 1986 racing game is being made into a feature film](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/iconic-1986-racing-game-is-being-made-into-a-feature-film/) - Need for Speed got it. So did Gran Turismo, and now the 1986 classic OutRun is coming to the big screen. Renowned film director Michael Bay will make a film based on the 80s arcade game OutRun, starring the Ferrari Testarossa. The film director is reportedly already working on the new project. It's a film - [The asphalt of the future solves a growing problem now](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-asphalt-of-the-future-solves-a-growing-problem-now/) - Colored asphalt is currently being tested around the world. Blue asphalt reflects sunlight better, lowers temperatures by up to 10 degrees and improves traffic safety. Blue asphalt can cool roads by up to 10 degrees. The new technology is being tested in several places around the world to counteract the negative effects of heat. The - [Can you pass the Danish Road Traffic Authority's theory test? Try it here](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/can-you-pass-the-danish-road-traffic-authoritys-theory-test-try-it-here/) - The Danish Road Safety Authority has released a theory test that all prospective drivers - and curious souls - can practice on. But can you pass? Try it here. The Danish Road Traffic Authority has released a free online theory test. Now, learner drivers can practice 10 questions from the digital theory test for free - [BYD Dolphin Surf could become Denmark's cheapest electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/byd-dolphin-surf-could-become-denmarks-cheapest-electric-car/) - The Danish importer has not yet announced the price, but most major media outlets report that the BYD Dolphin Surf outside of Denmark costs just 100,000 kroner. It has a slightly different name, depending on who you ask. But in Denmark, the Dolphin Mini/Byd Seagull is called BYD Dolphin Surf. And it could be the - [Tesla employee wins - threatened by Elon Musk](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-employee-wins-threatened-by-elon-musk/) - Fired Tesla engineer Cristina Balan wins preliminary victory over Elon Musk. She claims she was threatened into silence after Model S problems. A former Tesla engineer, Cristina Balan, has won an important legal victory after she was fired for being a whistleblower in a 2014 case. She claims that she and her colleagues were threatened - [The crucial disadvantage of electric cars that no one talks about](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-crucial-disadvantage-of-electric-cars-that-no-one-talks-about/) - Popular electric cars like the Tesla Model 3 and VW ID.7 struggle with low payload due to the weight of the battery. This limits luggage and passengers. Check the weight of your car. All cars have a weight limit. It is called the car's gross vehicle weight. It is important to know that limit. Especially - [This is what all new electric cars from BMW should look like](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-what-all-new-electric-cars-from-bmw-should-look-like/) - BMW has shown the new electric car Neue Klasse as an uncamouflaged concept. The car will replace the 3-Series and will have an angular design with a "shark nose". The prototype has 18,000 Nm. BMW is working on its new electric car platform, the Neue Klasse. The new electric car is to be seen as - [He makes millions from stickers for angry Tesla owners](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/he-makes-millions-from-stickers-for-angry-tesla-owners/) - Disgruntled Tesla owners are buying stickers to distance themselves from Elon Musk. Matt Hiller from Hawaii saw the opportunity and is now making money from his online business. Matt Hiller from Hawaii has made a lot of money selling stickers targeting Elon Musk and Tesla, even though it all started as a small online side - [New technology extinguishes fires in all electric cars in 5 minutes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-technology-extinguishes-fires-in-all-electric-cars-in-5-minutes/) - Hyundai Mobis' new battery system has its own fire extinguisher. The system is designed to prevent thermal runaway and fires from spreading in electric car batteries. Hyundai Mobis, a subcontractor in the Hyundai Group, has just presented a new battery system to the public. The system is developed to improve the safety of electric vehicles. - [Electric car can only drive 98 kilometers - repairs cost 87,000](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-can-only-drive-98-kilometers-repairs-cost-87000/) - In the sales pitch, a Norwegian car dealer promised that his Kia e-Soul was ready to drive and serviced. Now the car, with a range of 98 kilometers, needs to be repaired for 87,000 kroner. A Norwegian woman bought a used Kia e-soul because she was promised an electric car with a range of 210 - [Max Verstappen offered 2 billion kroner to resign](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/max-verstappen-offered-2-billion-kroner-to-resign/) - The link between Aston Martin and Max Verstappen is the story that just won't die. Now the team has reportedly offered him 2 billion kroner to leave Red Bull. First, The Daily Mirror wrote that Aston Martin has offered Max Verstappen a whopping 9 billion kroner to leave Red Bull. Both parties denied this immediately - [Happy Kevin Magnussen shares good news despite downturn](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/happy-kevin-magnussen-shares-good-news-despite-downturn/) - Kevin Magnussen and the BMW M Hybrid V8 missed out on a podium finish in the WEC at Imola due to a technical problem. The Dane did however score World Championship points. Kevin Magnussen and his BMW M Hybrid V8 were close to a top result at the Imola circuit in Italy, but a technical - [German car giant goes bankrupt after 40 years - 580 laid off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/german-car-giant-goes-bankrupt-after-40-years-580-laid-off/) - The German VW supplier Bohai Trimet in Harzgerode has gone bankrupt. If the factory cannot be saved, 580 jobs will be lost after 40 years. Another bankruptcy hits the German automotive industry. Supplier Bohai Trimet has filed for bankruptcy at its plant in Harzgerode, putting 580 jobs at risk at the important supplier to Volkswagen - [Tesla in new downturn - 66 percent of earnings are gone](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-in-new-downturn-66-percent-of-earnings-are-gone/) - Electric car giant Tesla was hit hard on earnings during the first quarter of 2025. A full 66 percent disappeared. Tesla's financial figures show a significant decline in the first quarter of 2025. Earnings have fallen by a whopping 66 percent compared to the same period last year. Global sales fell by 13 percent at - [Cyclist flashed by camera van - a short 20 km/h too fast](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/cyclist-flashed-by-camera-van-a-short-20-km-h-too-fast/) - A cyclist going 20 km/h too fast has been caught by a camera van in Berlin. The police are powerless as the cyclist cannot be identified. A camera van in Berlin has captured an unusual image. A cyclist speeds past the camera at 50 kilometers per hour. That's 20 kilometers per hour over the speed - [Car CEO: Most electric cars are worse shit](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-ceo-most-electric-cars-are-worse-shit/) - Rivian's RJ Scaringe believes that the lack of cheap electric cars under DKK 350,000 gives Tesla too much free rein. Cheaper electric cars are simply too bad. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe believes Tesla is dominating the market on the wrong foot, citing price and the lack of affordable electric cars. According to him, this gives - [Guests at famous car show received 17,000 kroner in parking fees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/guests-at-famous-car-show-received-17000-kroner-in-parking-fees/) - Parking fees of 2,100 kroner per hour during the Custom Motor Show in Jönköping were supposed to keep out disruptive drivers. Instead, they ended up with angry guests. Several drivers got an expensive surprise in Jönköping. They were charged parking fees of thousands of kroner. It happened at the Asecs purchasing center during the annual - [Hongqi SUV surprises with top marks: Safety is top notch](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hongqi-suv-surprises-with-top-marks-safety-is-top-notch/) - The large electric SUV E-HS9 gets 5 stars in Euro NCAP, while the sister model EHS7 is named the safest car of the year in China. The large electric SUV Hongqi E-HS9 has achieved five stars in Euro NCAP's latest safety test. This is the highest rating a car can receive in the European safety - [Tesla has problems - postpones another electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-has-problems-postpones-another-electric-car/) - Elon Musk has been promising a new Roadster for years, but now Tesla has so many problems that it's delaying yet another model. The launch of Tesla's cheaper Model Y, the E41, is being delayed. Production will begin in the US with a goal of 20 percent lower costs than the current Model Y. Tesla - [Tire change destroyed electric car worth 380,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tire-change-destroyed-electric-car-worth-380000-kroner/) - An incorrect ceiling when changing a wheel on an electric car can have major financial consequences. The battery pack in particular is at risk. A single mistake can lead to a workshop bill of several hundred thousand kroner. In a Norwegian case, battery damage after incorrect use of ceiling equipment cost the owner 380,000 Danish - [Danish car chain is bleeding - making a loss of 37 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-chain-is-bleeding-making-a-loss-of-37-million/) - The workshop chain Dækpartner, owned by Henrik Nielsen and Vulkan Dæk, is once again reporting a loss. The DKK 37 million loss does not, however, shake the owner, who expected a difficult start. The workshop chain Dækpartner is once again presenting a large million-dollar deficit. Owner Henrik Nielsen of Vulkan Dæk sees a loss of - [Drops ceilings on electric cars - focuses more on gasoline cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/drops-ceilings-on-electric-cars-focuses-more-on-gasoline-cars/) - After a drop in sales, Mini is changing course. The goal of 100 percent electric cars by 2030 has been abandoned. The car brand will continue to develop and sell cars with combustion engines. Mini is now dropping its ambitious 2030 target. The brand will no longer focus exclusively on electric cars from the coming - [In 1 year, Audi owner got 563 speeding tickets in the same place](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/in-1-year-audi-owner-got-563-speeding-tickets-in-the-same-place/) - An Audi A6 owner in New York has racked up over 500 speed camera tickets in just 12 months. He still keeps his driver's license. A black 2023 Audi A6 is currently the subject of heated debate in New York City after its owner received 563 speeding tickets in just one year. Despite the many - [The British military bans electric cars from China](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-british-military-bans-electric-cars-from-china/) - The military authorities in England have banned Chinese electric cars near military bases in the country. There are fears that the cars are spying. In England, there are fears of espionage from electric cars from China or with Chinese parts. The military has reportedly banned such cars near militarily 'important points'. The fear stems from - [Mazda 6e – see all the pictures of the electric novelty](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mazda-6e-see-all-the-pictures-of-the-electric-novelty/) - The electric Mazda 6e will arrive in August with up to 552 km of range and prices from DKK 299,990. See pictures and all specifications here Mazda has published the first images and all technical details of their new electric model, the Mazda 6e. The car will be officially introduced in Denmark in August and - [After criticism - electric cars get 5-year factory warranty in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/after-criticism-electric-cars-get-5-year-factory-warranty-in-denmark/) - Wismo Group, which imports the Stellantis Group's brands into Denmark, has received sharp criticism for poor warranty conditions. The factory warranty is now being extended to 5 years. Wismo Group, which imports the Stellantis Group's brands into Denmark, has been slammed for a lack of, and at best, poor, warranty on electric cars in Denmark. - [Toyota moves towards electric cars - bets on 'gasoline of the future'](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/toyota-moves-towards-electric-cars-bets-on-gasoline-of-the-future/) - Toyota, Subaru, Mazda, Suzuki and Daihatsu don't just believe in electric cars. They are developing synthetic gasoline (eFuel) to make the cars that already exist CO2-neutral. Five Japanese car brands want to save your petrol car. Toyota, Subaru, Mazda, Suzuki and Daihatsu are developing synthetic petrol, also known as e-Fuel. The aim is to make - [Carnage at car company - fires 800 people immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/carnage-at-car-company-fires-800-people-immediately/) - Volvo Group and Mack Trucks are hit by uncertainty in the US. Donald Trump's tariff policy is leading to layoffs of hundreds of employees at factories in three states. Volvo Group is facing layoffs of hundreds of employees in the United States. The layoffs will affect between 550 and 800 employees. The layoffs will be - [Tesla accused of mileage fraud to make warranty expire faster](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-accused-of-mileage-fraud-to-make-warranty-expire-faster/) - A number of Tesla owners are now suing the car brand. They claim that the cars' odometers are systematically miscounted in order to make the warranty expire faster. A class action lawsuit is underway in the US state of California. The core of the case is allegations of manipulated odometers. An owner of a Tesla - [Hennessey F5 goes from 0 to 321 km/h in 10 seconds](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hennessey-f5-goes-from-0-to-321-km-h-in-10-seconds/) - The new Hennessey Venom F5 Evolution doesn't go fast. It flies low from 0 to 321 km/h in just 10 seconds. Fasten your seatbelt. Because the Hennessey Venom F5 Evolution goes from 0 to 321 km/h in just 10.3 seconds. At least that's what the American car brand claims. The insane acceleration is primarily due - [Expert predicts: All these car brands will go bankrupt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/expert-predicts-all-these-car-brands-will-go-bankrupt/) - Experts predict tough future for Chinese car brands like Nio, Xpeng and Li Auto. Mergers are the only way forward in competition with giants like BYD, they say The future looks uncertain for many Chinese car brands. Analysts predict a significant consolidation in China's car market. Only a few strong players are expected to survive. - [New ban in China hits Tesla extra hard](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-ban-in-china-hits-tesla-extra-hard/) - Car manufacturers such as Tesla and Nio will now have to clarify how 'self-driving' their cars are. The authorities will also ban misleading advertising and test driving on public roads. China is tightening regulations for the marketing of self-driving technology in cars. The country's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has introduced a ban - [Tesla was damaged for 40,000 kroner before delivery](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-was-damaged-for-40000-kroner-before-delivery/) - A new Tesla Model S Plaid for over DKK 1 million was delivered with so many hidden paint and panel damages that the government is charging up to DKK 40,000. A new Tesla Model S Plaid has been delivered with so much damage that Tesla is now refusing to cover the bill. And this even - [Car sales in Russia collapse - 46 percent are gone](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-sales-in-russia-collapse-46-percent-are-gone/) - Chinese car brands such as Haval, Chery and Geely Auto are suffering under Putin's new taxes in Russia. Sales are falling drastically, and even big discounts cannot stop the decline. Russian car sales are currently plummeting. Sales fell by a whopping 46 percent in March compared to the previous year. Chinese car brands such as - [Ford continues dangerous record: worst of all car brands](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-continues-dangerous-record-worst-of-all-car-brands/) - No other brand in the automotive industry is initiating as many recalls as Ford has. There have been 40 of them in 4 months. Ford continues to recall cars on a large scale because of serious quality issues. The car brand has already had 40 recalls in the first four months of the year, according - [Smashes ID.1 - here is the price of Denmark's cheapest electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/smashes-id-1-here-is-the-price-of-denmarks-cheapest-electric-car/) - Volkswagen can easily afford to cut the price of an ID.1 by 150,000 kroner. The small electric car Firefly from Chinese company Nio is even cheaper. Nio's new budget brand, Firefly, is launching its first electric car in China at a sharp price. The small hatchback is particularly challenging the Volkswagen ID.1 on price. Nio - [Another country raises the speed limit on the highway](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/another-country-raises-the-speed-limit-on-the-highway/) - The Czech Republic is raising the speed limit on motorways to 150 km/h from this year. The Netherlands is not giving it much of a boost and is once again allowing 130 km/h. The Netherlands has raised the speed limit on certain motorways. Drivers are now allowed to drive 130 km/h during the day on - [Hyundai promises even more buttons in new cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hyundai-promises-even-more-buttons-in-new-cars/) - Hyundai is serious when they say that buttons are making a comeback in new cars. Now they need even more physical touch surfaces, says the design director. Hyundai and Genesis' chief designer SangYup Lee prioritizes functionality over design, especially if it involves physical buttons. Many new cars are loaded with touch-sensitive screens. But Hyundai and - [Nissan promises GT-R revival](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-promises-gt-r-revival/) - Nissan would really like to continue with the current GT-R. But increasingly strict emission regulations make it too difficult. But the model is returning. Nissan promises that the upcoming R36 GT-R will stay true to its roots. The car will be electrified, but according to the Japanese, it will be faster than a Porsche 911 - [Renault wants to convert electric cars into hybrids](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/renault-wants-to-convert-electric-cars-into-hybrids/) - Engine manufacturer Horse, a collaboration between Chinese Geely and French Renault, will now convert pure electric cars into hybrid cars. Engine manufacturer Horse has developed a hybrid solution for the automotive industry. It makes it possible to convert an electric car into a hybrid car. The solution combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor - [Molotovs and vandalism: The global anger against Tesla continues](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/molotovs-and-vandalism-the-global-anger-against-tesla-continues/) - Vandalism against Tesla is growing – now the wave is rolling globally and hitting both cars and dealers, writes Forbes. Tesla and CEO Elon Musk continue to be under increasing pressure after a number of violent protests and cases of vandalism have been recorded around the world. In the US, Europe and other countries, Tesla - [New law bans fires in all electric cars from 2026](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-law-bans-fires-in-all-electric-cars-from-2026/) - From July 2026, China will introduce a groundbreaking law. It prohibits fires in electric car batteries, even in the event of thermal runaway, and imposes strict safety requirements. China will introduce a new law in July 2026 to prevent fires in electric car batteries. In this way, the communist government in Beijing believes it has - [Polestar gives up - closes 2 out of 3 dealers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-gives-up-closes-2-out-of-3-dealers/) - It's hard to sell cars in China. So now Polestar is significantly scaling back in its home country to focus on Europe and the US. Two out of three dealerships are closing. According to several news media and information from Polestar's own app, the number of the brand's dealers is decreasing in China. Previously, there - [You should never say this when the police stop you in your car.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/you-should-never-say-this-when-the-police-stop-you-in-your-car/) - As a driver, you should always let the police control the conversation if you are stopped. You should also never answer more questions than the law requires. It's not dangerous to be stopped by the police. And if you have pure flour in your bag, it's at most a little annoying. But that doesn't mean - [Drivers are to blame - killing the range of electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/drivers-are-to-blame-killing-the-range-of-electric-cars/) - A new test from German Aviloo shows a difference in range. Roof load increases air resistance more than trailer load on the highway. A new test of a Volkswagen ID.4, conducted by the German company Aviloo, reveals that it is often the drivers' own fault that their cars have poor range. Electric cars are sensitive - [First car brand stops production to the US](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/first-car-brand-stops-production-to-the-us/) - It's not just the US that imposes tariffs on new cars. It's happening in Canada too. And now Mazda is pulling exports of the CX-50 model. Mazda is stopping the portion of CX-50 production that will move from its Huntsville, Alabama, factory to Canada. Customs regulations create uncertainty for the popular SUV, which sold over - [Ban state subsidies - electric cars plummet by 18 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ban-state-subsidies-electric-cars-plummet-by-18-percent/) - While global electric car sales continue to rise, they are plummeting in France by 18 percent after the state removed subsidies for the car type. Electric car sales in France are plummeting. New figures show a drop of 18 percent. This comes after the French government decided to remove financial subsidies for electric car buyers. - [Mazda promises new MX-5 with larger engine and manual transmission](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mazda-promises-new-mx-5-with-larger-engine-and-manual-transmission/) - The next generation Mazda MX-5 will retain the combustion engine. The new 2.5-liter Skyactive Z engine will meet Euro 7 standards and keep the weight below 1,000 kilograms. The next Mazda MX-5 will continue to have a combustion engine. Mazda is developing a new Skyactive Z engine for the car. The goal is to keep - [Polestar lays off unnecessary employees behind brand new car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-lays-off-unnecessary-employees-behind-brand-new-car/) - As expectations rise for the new Polestar 5, the brand is cutting back on its engineering staff in the UK. The layoffs will affect several departments. The new Polestar 5 is just around the corner. However, along with the upcoming launch, the brand's management is making significant cuts. The car brand plans to significantly reduce - [Audi's newest electric car will never come to Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audis-newest-electric-car-will-never-come-to-denmark/) - The new electric hatchback AUDI E5 will soon debut at the Shanghai Motor Show. Its size is similar to the Audi A5, and it is part of Audi's major China initiative without the four rings. A new electric car from a new brand is on the way. The upcoming AUDI E5 will premiere at the - [Company slams Tesla ban: "It was a mistake"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/company-slams-tesla-ban-it-was-a-mistake/) - Tesla has quickly opened 36 new Superchargers in Södertälje despite unions blocking the brand in Sweden. The people behind it are now apologizing. Tesla has installed power to 36 new charging stations in Södertälje, Sweden. This is despite an ongoing blockade by several unions in the country. The new Superchargers were installed in just 3 - [Entire country turns its back on Tesla - has sold less than 100 cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/entire-country-turns-its-back-on-tesla-has-sold-less-than-100-cars/) - So far, April has been a nightmare for Tesla, at least in Sweden, where fewer than 100 new cars have been registered. Tesla is experiencing low registration numbers in Sweden in April. So far, only 81 Tesla cars have been registered. The figures are for the first part of April 2025. This is a significant - [Volkswagen denies: Car brand is not for sale - yet](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-denies-car-brand-is-not-for-sale-yet/) - The Volkswagen Group is facing serious financial problems, but the CEO still denies that Lamborghini is for sale. The Volkswagen Group is facing major decisions, especially financially. There is now strong speculation about the sale of one or more car brands. Audi, Lamborghini and Porsche are mentioned as possible sales targets for the car giant. - [Fisherman Ocean for 1.7 million kroner left on the street](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fisherman-ocean-for-1-7-million-kroner-left-on-the-street/) - A ghostly convoy of brand-new Fisker Ocean electric cars is left on the streets of Nottingham after the brand went bankrupt. No one knows who will remove the expensive cars. On Racecourse Road in Nottingham, England, a row of brand new Fisker Ocean electric cars sit abandoned, gathering dust. The cars' total value exceeds 1.7 - [Influencer "abuses" animals in car for 22 million kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/influencer-abuses-animals-in-car-for-22-million-kroner/) - It has created an outcry on social media that influencer "Supercar Ron" drives around with goats in a 22 million kroner Aston Martin Valkyrie. Supercar Ron braves the snow in his Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider for 22 million kroner. The influencer, whose real name is Brad Bonham, had two goats in the passenger seat of - [Donald Trump's tariffs force Tesla to stop](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trumps-tariffs-force-tesla-to-stop/) - Elon Musk's plans for the Tesla Cybercab and the Semi truck are now being halted by high tariffs on Chinese parts, putting production of the key models at risk. Tesla's plans for the Cybercab and Semi truck are being affected by high tariffs. The US tariffs on goods from China are creating uncertainty. This applies - [New electric car costs less than 46,000 kroner from new](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-electric-car-costs-less-than-46000-kroner-from-new/) - It may only have 41 horsepower, but the new Panda Mini, made by the Geely group, costs less than 46,000 kroner new. Geely is renewing the Chinese Panda Mini. The small electric car with 41 horsepower costs less than DKK 46,000 and is designed for city driving in China. Geely presents a renewed Panda Mini - [China bans exports of rare car parts](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/china-bans-exports-of-rare-car-parts/) - In response to the US's punitive tariffs, China is restricting exports of six rare earth elements. The ban threatens the global production of electric motors and semiconductors for cars. Electric car shock looms after China imposes export ban on six rare earth metals, which are important for the global automotive industry. The move is seen - [BMW owner smashes 5 police cars and 7 officers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-owner-smashes-5-police-cars-and-7-officers/) - A police chase for an older BMW F10 ended in chaos on a motorway in England. Five police cars were destroyed and seven officers were injured. A fierce police chase for a dark gray BMW F10 ended in a dramatic end in England. The chase ended in a major crash on the A1 motorway. Five - [Tesla refuses to accept used Cybertrucks for trade-ins](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-refuses-to-accept-used-cybertrucks-for-trade-ins/) - The Cybertruck trade-in is over. At least at Tesla, which wants nothing to do with the used cars that customers bring in. Interest in the Tesla Cybertruck has dried up. Elon Musk's expectation of 250,000 cars per year is far from being achieved, and 2,400 unsold cars are piling up. Sales of the Tesla Cybertruck - [Here, 100 drivers lose their driving licenses every single day](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-100-drivers-lose-their-driving-licenses-every-single-day/) - Strict rules on mobile phones in cars in Italy are resulting in thousands of disqualifications. 100 drivers lose their driving licenses every day. Using a mobile phone while driving has cost many Italian drivers dearly. A total of 8,900 people have lost their driving licenses in Italy due to mobile phone use. This comes after - [Victor has just completed 1,600,000 kilometers in his Toyota - twice](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/victor-has-just-completed-1600000-kilometers-in-his-toyota-twice/) - American Victor Shepherd has now covered 1,600,000 kilometers in a Toyota Tundra for the second time. This time with a 2014 model. Victor Shepherd has reached a significant milestone in a Toyota Tundra. His 2014 Toyota Tundra pickup truck has just passed 1 million miles. That's the equivalent of 1,600,000 kilometers. As if that's not - [Car giant forced to stop illegal advertising](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-forced-to-stop-illegal-advertising/) - Stellantis claims in a series of advertisements that their cars are 'built from the ground up in the USA'. But that is a lie, and now the advertisement must be withdrawn. Misleading 'built in the USA' ads for Jeep, Ram and Dodge are now being pulled by Stellantis after criticism that goes to the origin - [Volvo EX90 named world's best luxury car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-ex90-named-worlds-best-luxury-car/) - The electric car Volvo EX90 wins the World Car Awards ahead of strong competitors – the safety and design in particular impress the international jury. The Volvo EX90 has just been honored with the title of “World Luxury Car” at this year’s World Car Awards. The electric SUV impresses with its high level of safety, - [Life-threatening error costs car giant 2 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/life-threatening-error-costs-car-giant-2-billion-kroner/) - An Italian court has approved a class action lawsuit against Stellantis over dangerous airbags at Citroën and its sister brand DS. The claim is 2 billion kroner. A class action lawsuit against car group Stellantis has been approved by a court in Turin, Italy, over potentially dangerous Takata airbags in hundreds of thousands of cars. - [Tesla Model Y has already dropped 75,000 kroner in price](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-model-y-has-already-dropped-75000-kroner-in-price/) - It's brand new. But in the US, the facelifted Tesla Model Y has already been reduced by 75,000 kroner. However, customers will have to live with fewer features. Tesla's popular electric car, the Model Y Long Range AWD, replaces the Launch Series. The new variant costs significantly less but loses the standard FSD. Tesla has - [The EU may drop tariffs on these cars completely](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-eu-may-drop-tariffs-on-these-cars-completely/) - EU and China in intense negotiations: Tariffs on Chinese electric cars may soon be a thing of the past and replaced by fixed minimum prices for car manufacturers. Negotiations between the EU and China have begun. They could potentially remove the current punitive tariffs on Chinese electric cars. A new model with minimum prices for - [Tesla terrorist faces 40 years in prison for bomb](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-terrorist-faces-40-years-in-prison-for-bomb/) - According to US authorities, 40-year-old Jamison Wagner is facing the same number of years behind bars after he was linked to several firebomb attacks against Tesla. A 40-year-old Albuquerque man, Jamison Wagner, has been arrested and charged with arson, including arson attacks on a Tesla dealership and the Republican Party headquarters in New Mexico. The - [Polestar 4 review: Nice attempt that stumbles into mistakes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-4-review-nice-attempt-that-stumbles-into-mistakes/) - The Polestar 4 is ambitiously following the Porsche Macan and BMW i5. Unfortunately, the Chinese Swede leaves an impression with too much room for improvement. I've rarely felt like handing over a press car after the first few meters. But it happened anyway with the Polestar 4. But let's start by getting the subjective out - [Oops - customer "forgot" 175 burgers in a taxi](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/oops-customer-forgot-175-burgers-in-a-taxi/) - The ride-hailing service Uber is now revealing what its drivers have noticed over time that customers have forgotten in their taxis. Among other things, 175 burgers. Uber is now revealing last year's most bizarre forgotten items. Passengers left behind everything from fake breasts to 175 burgers, while the phone is still the top scorer. Incredible - [52 percent of these drivers always drive too fast](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/52-percent-of-these-drivers-always-drive-too-fast/) - More than one in two drivers drive too fast. But there is still a group of drivers who stand out in traffic, according to a new study. A new study from the insurance company Folksam in Sweden sheds light on a worrying phenomenon. Far too many professional road users, including taxi drivers, drive too fast. - [Cyclists use fake speed cameras to trick drivers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/cyclists-use-fake-speed-cameras-to-trick-drivers/) - Cyclists should use speed alarms like Saphe and Ooono to report false checks on highways and thus force drivers to slow down, the company believes. Many drivers drive too fast on Danish roads. Cyclists will now try to do something about this problem. They will use popular tools such as Saphe and Ooono. The company - [Study: Electric and gasoline cars have the same fault](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-electric-and-gasoline-cars-have-the-same-fault/) - A German study shows that electric cars are stopped by significantly fewer breakdowns than diesel and gasoline cars. However, they have battery problems in common. The debate about electric cars versus cars with combustion engines is not just about performance and CO2 emissions. Reliability is also an important factor. According to Europe's largestroadside assistance organization - [The US will ban electric cars that are already banned](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-us-will-ban-electric-cars-that-are-already-banned/) - US Senator Elissa Slotkin will now give the country's Commerce Department the power to ban Chinese cars. And even though the cars are already about to be banned. Senator Elissa Slotkin will give the US Commerce Department the power to ban Chinese cars and parts for national security and data concerns. Senator Elissa Slotkin introduced - [Fires over 1,000 employees - boss gets 200 million in salary](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fires-over-1000-employees-boss-gets-200-million-in-salary/) - Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, got a 6 percent pay raise last year, now that thousands of employees have been laid off. In total, she got almost $200 million out of 2024. Her total salary package of 193 million kroner makes her one of the highest paid executives in the entire automotive industry. General - [Documentary shows the accident that closed Top Gear](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/documentary-shows-the-accident-that-closed-top-gear/) - In a new documentary, Freddie Flintoff speaks out about the accident in a Morgan Super 3. The accident that caused the BBC to close Top Gear. New footage has now been released of the car accident that Freddie Flintoff was involved in while filming Top Gear . The accident took place in December 2022 and - [Warning against fake speed bumps - don't pay them](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/warning-against-fake-speed-bumps-dont-pay-them/) - Tourists on the Spanish holiday are being plagued by fake speeding tickets. Spanish authorities have already confirmed the scam to local media. The tickets do not have to be paid. Several tourists are currently experiencing problems after their holiday in Mallorca. The scam apparently involves rental cars from the company Goldcar. At least it is - [Jeremy Clarkson wants to ban these Formula 1 lobs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jeremy-clarkson-wants-to-ban-these-formula-1-lobs/) - The famous TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson proposes removing several Formula 1 races from the calendar altogether. This applies to circuits like Monaco, where overtaking is too difficult, according to him. Jeremy Clarkson has a striking idea for the future of Formula 1. He simply proposes banning races on tracks where it is difficult to overtake. - [Mercedes drops Renault after just 5,000 cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-drops-renault-after-just-5000-cars/) - The Mercedes Citan was never a commercial success. So now the Germans are pulling the plug after one year with 5,000 copies of the Renault Kangoo. Mercedes is pretty much done with Renault. The Germans have long expressed their desire to withdraw from their collaboration with the French. This is what Automobilwoche writes. And now - [New figures: 93 percent of young people don't bother driving an electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-figures-93-percent-of-young-people-dont-bother-driving-an-electric-car/) - High costs and expensive insurance keep young people away from electric cars. They prefer well-known brands like Audi, BMW and VW over Tesla. But they are not afraid of leasing either. Only 7 percent of young drivers today drive electric cars. They still prefer gasoline and diesel cars, according to new research, even though young - [50 percent of drivers experience this hatred in traffic](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/50-percent-of-drivers-experience-this-hatred-in-traffic/) - A new study from the GF Foundation reveals the extent of aggressive behavior on the roads. More than 50 percent of Danish drivers have experienced road rage in recent months. A new study shows a worrying picture of Danish roads. More than half of all drivers have experienced aggressive behavior from other road users within - [Municipality loses car worth 274,000 kroner after reckless driving](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/municipality-loses-car-worth-274000-kroner-after-reckless-driving/) - Svendborg Municipality has lost a Kia Niro worth DKK 274,000 after an employee drove recklessly. The man was driving 111 km/h in a 50 km/h zone, was jailed and had his driving license revoked. Svendborg Municipality is facing a significant financial loss. The municipality has had a Kia Niro electric car confiscated worth 274,000 kroner - [Boss confirms: Volkswagen ID.1 goes into production here](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/boss-confirms-volkswagen-id-1-goes-into-production-here/) - Volkswagen is betting big on small electric cars. Get details on the anticipated ID.1 and ID.2all, their prices, launch and why they are being produced in Portugal and Spain. Volkswagen is on the way with the long-awaited, cheap electric car Volkswagen ID.1. The target is a price below 150,000 Danish kroner. It will be followed - ["Unknown" car brand hires 30,000 engineers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/unknown-car-brand-hires-30000-engineers/) - Although BYD doesn't really have a hold on the Danes, the Chinese believe that they can turn the tide with Denza. Behind the project are 30,000 engineers. 30,000 engineers. That's what BYD - which just a few years ago was best known for copying Mercedes and BMW - has on its payroll. Now the sub-brand - [Formula 1 team in crisis - 'drops' entire 2025 season](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-team-in-crisis-drops-entire-2025-season/) - Max Verstappen finished a disappointing 6th in the Bahrain Grand Prix for Red Bull. Now the management admits that the entire season is lost. Oscar Piastri secured McLaren's first ever win in Bahrain. Max Verstappen finished sixth for Red Bull. This came after a weekend of major problems for the Austrian team in Bahrain. Lando - [This is how much CO2 is emitted by the production of electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-how-much-co2-is-emitted-by-the-production-of-electric-cars/) - In 4 years, Polestar has cut CO2 emissions from the production of electric cars by 25 percent. However, production is not completely emission-free. Polestar has achieved a reduction in CO2 emissions from the brand's factories, including the production of its electric cars. New figures show a significant reduction of almost 25 percent. The reduction has - [Several parties want to ban field races in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/several-parties-want-to-ban-field-races-in-denmark/) - Both the SF and the Unity Party will look into whether the 'rules for field races' are sufficient in Denmark. As it stands today, it is not illegal. Field racing is one of the few things involving cars that is not fully regulated in Denmark. And both the SF and the Unity List have had - [Dangerous for your car - coming to Denmark at Easter](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dangerous-for-your-car-coming-to-denmark-at-easter/) - On both Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, meteorologists predict that it will rain blood from the sky. And that's bad news for your car. It was here at the end of March at the latest. And now the blood rain, which has been mixed with desert sand, is coming again in connection with Easter. This - [Germany to make more cars tax-free until 2035](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/germany-to-make-more-cars-tax-free-until-2035/) - The German government is promising a relief package for the automotive industry. It includes a new bonus for electric cars and plug-in hybrids, as well as tax-free company cars until 2035. The German car industry is experiencing economic challenges. Several manufacturers are reporting problems. The German government is now proposing an auto package with a - [Got Denmark's biggest speeding ticket - drives Lamborghini again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/got-denmarks-biggest-speeding-ticket-drives-lamborghini-again/) - Shakhwan Hamah Ameen, who lives in the Norwegian city of Stavanger, still believes he was wrongly convicted of reckless driving. Now he has bought himself a new Lamborghini. It's been more than a year since the state sold Shakhwan Hamah Ameen's Lamborghini Huracan Spyder after he was caught speeding at 228 km/h. But now the - [Ministry of Taxation: How 9 out of 10 drivers cheat](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ministry-of-taxation-how-9-out-of-10-drivers-cheat/) - According to a new report from the Danish Tax Agency, there are errors in 9 out of 10 cases when Danes rent something out. For example, their cars. The Danish Tax Agency reveals massive errors among Danes with income from rental via platforms. 93 percent of cases had errors in 2024. Something that led to - [Carbon fiber saved: EU drops ban at the 11th hour](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/carbon-fiber-saved-eu-drops-ban-at-the-11th-hour/) - After major turmoil in the automotive industry and falling share prices of carbon fiber manufacturers such as Toray and Teijin, the EU has dropped a controversial proposal to ban carbon fiber in cars. Carbon fiber is saved. At least in the automotive industry. The EU is dropping a proposal to ban the material in cars. - ["Han" from Fast and Furious returns in new car movie](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/han-from-fast-and-furious-returns-in-new-car-movie/) - Rumors of a new drift movie starring Fast and Furious star Sung Kang aka "Han" are currently circulating. The 53-year-old actor has been spotted in mysterious disguise at Formula Drift. 53-year-old actor Sung Kang has been spotted at a Formula Drift event, sparking rumors of a possible new drift film starring the Fast and Furious - [Danish car chain reports deficit - missing almost 2 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-chain-reports-deficit-missing-almost-2-million/) - The Danish car detailing chain Byens Bilpleje has a deficit on the bottom line again. There is a deficit of almost 2 million kroner in the accounts. A takeover has been expensive. The car care chain Byens Bilpleje ended 2024 with a deficit in the millions. The result shows a minus of 1.7 million kroner. - [Trump considering dropping 25% tariff on all cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-considering-dropping-25-tariff-on-all-cars/) - Donald Trump is considering postponing the controversial auto tariffs to give automakers like General Motors, Ford and Stellantis time to move production back to the United States. US President Donald Trump is now considering giving the country's automakers a break from the current car tariffs. This is to give them more time. Manufacturers must adjust - [Furious over electric car - loaner car costs 20,000 kroner per month](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/furious-over-electric-car-loaner-car-costs-20000-kroner-per-month/) - Norwegian Jaguar I-Pace owner Stian W. Aakeberg has been waiting almost a year for a new battery for his electric car. In the meantime, he is driving a loaner car for 20,000 kroner a month. Almost a year has passed for Stian W. Aakeberg without seeing his Jaguar I-Pace. The Norwegian electric car owner is - [Another car brand bans all exports to the US](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/another-car-brand-bans-all-exports-to-the-us/) - Mitsubishi has a huge inventory of cars in the US. But when it's empty, prices are expected to rise. The Japanese have stopped all exports to the US. Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi is pausing all shipments to the US due to Trump's tariffs. Discounts on existing cars are being cut, even though dealers have enough cars - [Michael Schumacher has signed](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/michael-schumacher-has-signed/) - With the help of his wife, Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher has put his signature on a unique helmet to raise money for 'Race Against Dementia'. A special Formula 1 helmet is going up for auction soon. The helmet bears Michael Schumacher's signature. It is a rare contribution from the F1 legend since his serious - [Tesla forced to pay for defects in 100,000 cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-forced-to-pay-for-defects-in-100000-cars/) - The director of it all, Elon Musk, has already said that it will be expensive when Tesla has to pay for new computers for 100,000 cars. But they have to pay. Many Tesla owners with the Full Self-Driving package have outdated HW3 hardware. Elon Musk is now promising a replacement for HW4, but it will - [German car brand bankrupt after 42 years - employees threatened](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/german-car-brand-bankrupt-after-42-years-employees-threatened/) - On April 11 of this year, the small, former German car brand Isdera AG, which was sold to a Chinese investor in 2016, filed for bankruptcy at the district court in Saarbrücken. The German cult brand Isdera has filed for bankruptcy. The company behind the Imperator 108i and Commendatore 112i filed for bankruptcy after more - [Fired car director must pay back 175,000,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fired-car-director-must-pay-back-175000000-kroner/) - Stellantis' shareholders are now demanding that the group's former director, who was fired in December last year, pay back 175 million kroner of his salary. Dissatisfied shareholders are demanding that fired Stellantis director Carlos Tavares pay back parts of his enormous salary amid the car group's crisis. Shareholders at the automotive giant Stellantis are dissatisfied. - [FCK player faces expulsion for reckless driving](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fck-player-faces-expulsion-for-reckless-driving/) - FC Copenhagen says it supports the team's Mexican footballer Rodrigo Huescas, even though he risks being sent off for speeding at 111 km/h. After a rampage at Kalvebod Brygge, FC Kobenhavn player Rodrigo Huescas can now look forward to a possible prison sentence and deportation from Denmark. FC Kobenhavn player Rodrigo Huescas faces a serious - [McMurtry Spéirling hangs in the air at 0 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mcmurtry-speirling-hangs-in-the-air-at-0-km-h/) - The McMurtry Spéirling can hang in the air. Even if it's not moving. That's how much downforce the crazy car generates. The electric car McMurtry Spéirling uses a fan to set a new record on the Top Gear track. And then it can stand still in the air. That is, with the bottom in the - [Audi recalls 6,000 cars in Denmark with serious defect](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-recalls-6000-cars-in-denmark-with-serious-defect/) - 6,000 of the total 110,000 cars that Audi is currently recalling with serious brake defects are driving around Denmark. The cars now need to be taken to a workshop. Around 6,000 Audi Q4 e-tron electric cars have been recalled here in Denmark due to a brake defect in the cars. Owners of the cars will - [Scania buys bankrupt car factory - saves 260 jobs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scania-buys-bankrupt-car-factory-saves-260-jobs/) - With the acquisition of Northvolt Systems Industrial Division, Scania secures 260 specialists in battery technology for the electric off-road machines of the future. Scania has acquired Northvolt Systems Industrial Division. The acquisition signals Scania's commitment to batteries, strengthening the company's position within battery technology. The acquired division develops and produces battery systems. They are used - [The number of reckless drivers decreased by 33 percent in 2024](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-number-of-reckless-drivers-decreased-by-33-percent-in-2024/) - In just two years, the number of drunk drivers charged has dropped significantly. This also means that far fewer cars are seized and ultimately confiscated. Since the stricter traffic laws came into effect in March 2021, the number of charges for reckless driving and thus reckless drivers has decreased significantly. The police point to harsher - [This is how many billions Denmark loses on electric cars every year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-how-many-billions-denmark-loses-on-electric-cars-every-year/) - The state's annual accounts show a large drop in revenue from registration tax. The popularity of electric cars is coming at a high cost, and now the agreement is due to go to a pit stop in 2025. The state's new annual accounts reveal a significant financial gap. Revenue from car registration tax has fallen - [EU to ban carbon fiber for cars - calls it 'harmful'](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-to-ban-carbon-fiber-for-cars-calls-it-harmful/) - Carbon fiber is lighter and stronger than steel, making it ideal for cars. Yet the EU is now considering banning carbon fiber and classifying it as dangerous. The EU Parliament classifies carbon fiber as harmful in a new directive. If it becomes a ban, it could hit the automotive industry hard. The EU is now - [Race choir dead - killed in tragic accident](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/race-choir-dead-killed-in-tragic-accident/) - Japanese-born racing driver and NASCAR Truck Series team owner Shige Hattori has died. He was 61 and died in a car accident. Hattori went on to drive in the Indy 500 and found his own team. Former racing driver and current NASCAR Truck Series team owner, Shige Hattori, has died. He was 61 years old. - [Crisis-stricken car brand lays off another 270 employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/crisis-stricken-car-brand-lays-off-another-270-employees/) - Former British car brand Lotus is cutting back. Up to 270 jobs at the Hethel factory will disappear due to market pressure, which is why the brand will also be more closely linked to China. The car market is in turmoil. British sports car manufacturer Lotus is feeling the pinch. New tariffs from the US - [Angry drivers blow up all the speed cameras in the entire city](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/angry-drivers-blow-up-all-the-speed-cameras-in-the-entire-city/) - One or more drivers have blown up so many speed cameras that the rental company that owns the cameras refuses to set up more traps. Drivers in the German city of Görlitz have used illegal fireworks to destroy all mobile speed cameras. Now the rental company is refusing to supply new cameras. Three mobile speed - [Lost 40 billion - bankrupt car factory to be auctioned](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lost-40-billion-bankrupt-car-factory-to-be-auctioned/) - Northvolt Ett was the European battery adventure that never took off. The equipment alone, which is now going up for auction, is believed to be worth 2.2 billion kroner. Enormous amounts of equipment from Northvolt Ett Expansion's bankruptcy estate are now up for sale. It's happening at a huge bankruptcy auction organized by auction house - [Mercedes has changed its logo - can you see where?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-has-changed-its-logo-can-you-see-where/) - Mercedes is the latest in a series of car brands to change their logo for one reason only: the digital screens in new cars. Can you spot the change? Mercedes-Benz has discreetly adapted its well-known star logo. The iconic Mercedes star is now flat and white on digital platforms and in communications. Mercedes-Benz has changed - [BMW 5 Series drops in price by 140,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-5-series-drops-in-price-by-140000-kroner/) - The price war in China is escalating. BMW lowers the price of the 5 Series by 140,000 kroner, while Tesla cancels the interest on a number of car loans. China's car market is rocked by a fierce price war. Competition is putting pressure on car manufacturers. BMW is now offering a big discount on the - [BMW wants to buy brand that owes 19 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-wants-to-buy-brand-that-owes-19-billion-kroner/) - Motorcycle brand KTM is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. But now BMW wants to save the business, which owes 19 billion, writes the media. BMW Motorrad is reportedly considering taking over Austrian manufacturer KTM, which is currently restructuring to deal with a debt of over 19 billion kroner. BMW's interest in KTM is not - [Car group pays to get rid of Alfa Romeo](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-group-pays-to-get-rid-of-alfa-romeo/) - Stellantis is now paying the consulting firm McKinsey to investigate whether the group can somehow survive a sale of, among other things, Alfa Romeo. Falling sales figures and new US in the US are putting pressure on Stellantis. Consulting firm McKinsey will now advise on the fate of Maserati and Alfa Romeo under interim CEO - [Here are the cars with the most embarrassing faults - is yours on the list?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-are-the-cars-with-the-most-embarrassing-faults-is-yours-on-the-list/) - ADAC shock: Toyota C-HR, RAV4, Yaris and Yaris Cross top the list of cars with the most accidents in Germany. Battery failure is the big culprit. A new German study from ADAC has produced a surprising result. Several Toyota models are at the bottom in terms of accidents. This applies to the Toyota C-HR, Toyota - [If Tesla closes: How it could affect you as an owner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/if-tesla-closes-how-it-could-affect-you-as-an-owner/) - Drastic sales declines and growing criticism of Elon Musk are raising fears about the future of Tesla owners and their cars. But what would actually happen if a car brand like Tesla shuts down in a country - or the entire world? Tesla's latest quarterly report shows a significant drop in sales. In the first - [After Trump's tariffs: Fossil cars make an unexpected comeback](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/after-trumps-tariffs-fossil-cars-make-an-unexpected-comeback/) - Hybrid cars and combustion engines are getting a longer life in England due to new export barriers from the United States. Britain is changing course on its green car plan. In direct response to US President Donald Trump's tariff war, hybrid cars and vans with combustion engines will be able to be sold in the - [Bill gives drivers 10,000 kroner in fines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bill-gives-drivers-10000-kroner-in-fines/) - In Norway, the government is not only going to ban traffic alerts, they are also going to ban non-handheld use of mobile phones behind the wheel. The penalty? 10,000 kroner. A new bill in Norway could mean a total ban on holding a mobile phone while driving. The proposal has been submitted for consultation by - [James May rejects new car show with Jeremy Clarkson](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/james-may-rejects-new-car-show-with-jeremy-clarkson/) - All good things come to an end. That includes James May's time in front of the camera with Richard Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson. James May sees no future for Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond on TV anymore. The Top Gear and The Grand Tour host believes it's time for the trio to quit. James May - [Soon your Nissan will be able to drive itself using new British AI system](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/soon-your-nissan-will-be-able-to-drive-itself-using-new-british-ai-system/) - Nissan is partnering with startup Wayve to revolutionize self-driving technology with a flexible, camera-based AI solution. Nissan is now seriously entering the race for self-driving cars. The Japanese automaker has partnered with British AI startup Wayve, which specializes in self-driving technology based on artificial intelligence and cameras instead of large maps and lidar sensors. The - [Trump's crazy tariffs bring the EU and China to the negotiating table](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trumps-crazy-tariffs-bring-the-eu-and-china-to-the-negotiating-table/) - Trump's crazy tariffs are forcing the EU and China to renegotiate electric cars - an agreement that could change the entire market. The electric car market in Europe could be facing a major change. The EU and China have begun negotiations to replace the current tariffs on electric cars with a new model that would - [Sainz is furious: 75,000 kroner fine for 5 seconds](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sainz-is-furious-75000-kroner-fine-for-5-seconds/) - Williams' Carlos Sainz has been fined DKK 75,000 for being five seconds late. The Spaniard is furious about the penalty and wants to know where the money is going. Formula One driver Carlos Sainz Jr. has expressed his displeasure after being fined 10,000 euros (£7,000) for arriving five seconds late. It is not specified exactly - [Toyota fares poorly in new major crash statistics](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/toyota-fares-poorly-in-new-major-crash-statistics/) - Several Toyota models are among the least reliable cars in Germany, according to a new study from ADAC. Toyota has been known for its reliability for years. But ADAC's latest crash statistics for 2025 show otherwise. Several of the brand's models – including the RAV4, Yaris and C-HR – are among the worst cars in - [Electric cars beat fossil fuels in new major German study](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-cars-beat-fossil-fuels-in-new-major-german-study/) - ADAC has measured 3.6 million breakdowns – electric cars are proving to be more reliable than cars with combustion engines. Electric cars have fewer breakdowns than fossil-fuel cars – at least if you ask ADAC in Germany. In their new crash statistics for 2025, which are based on a whopping 3.6 million calls in 2024, - [Police: Employees have stolen 900 engines from car giant](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-employees-have-stolen-900-engines-from-car-giant/) - Theft of 900 Kia engines over five years in India. Police suspect a conspiracy between current and former employees at the car factory. A sensational theft has hit Kia in India. As many as 900 Kia engines have disappeared from a car factory. The extensive theft was only discovered recently. The discovery was made during - [Dane admits: Has contact with several Formula 1 teams](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dane-admits-has-contact-with-several-formula-1-teams/) - Danish driver Frederik Vesti's dream of a permanent seat in Formula 1 is not necessarily completely extinguished. The 23-year-old driver has contacts with several teams, he says. 23-year-old Frederik Vesti continues his F1 hunt. He drives for Mercedes in simulator and training, as well as IMSA for Cadillac, while manager Dorte Riis Madsen is seeking - [Can you see the hidden message in Toyota's logo?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/can-you-see-the-hidden-message-in-toyotas-logo/) - A TikTok user believes he has discovered that Toyota's 1989 logo actually contains all the letters of the name Toyota. See the hidden message here. Toyota's logo is known the world over. But after 35 years, a possible hidden message has now emerged. A user on the social media platform Tik Tok shows that the - [Danes affected - car giant recalls 2 million cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danes-affected-car-giant-recalls-2-million-cars/) - Honda is now recalling over 2 million cars that may have serious steering gear defects. The recall is spread across 3 models. Japanese automaker Honda is recalling 2.3 million cars with serious steering gear defects. The recall is global and not isolated to individual markets, according to the automaker. This concerns Honda Civic, CR-V and - [Lada Niva is now the world's oldest factory-new SUV](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lada-niva-is-now-the-worlds-oldest-factory-new-suv/) - The iconic Lada Niva, launched in 1977, is getting a "Sport" edition with a new 1.6-liter engine, 124 horsepower, upgraded gearbox and air conditioning. The Lada Niva Sport is a new variant of the famous Russian four-wheel drive. The car is based on the original Niva from 1977. The new Sport model has received a - [Iconic Opel Manta to cost 665,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/iconic-opel-manta-to-cost-665000-kroner/) - Feel like Bertie: This Opel Manta B replica looks exactly like the movie car from "Manta, Manta" but has a 204 horsepower Calibra Turbo engine under the hood. A special Opel Manta B replica is now on sale in Germany. The car is built as a copy of the famous car from the movie "Manta, - [Mechanic fired over 100 liters of diesel](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mechanic-fired-over-100-liters-of-diesel/) - An Irish mechanic has been convicted and fired from his job of 14 years for stealing 100 liters of diesel from his employer. A former Dublin Bus mechanic has admitted to stealing diesel fuel in court. Daniel Byrne admitted stealing 100 litres of diesel from his former workplace. The theft occurred directly from one of - [Polestar 3 is the safest car for children ever](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-3-is-the-safest-car-for-children-ever/) - The Polestar 3 electric car sets a new standard in Euro NCAP crash testing, achieving the highest score ever for child safety with an impressive 93 percent. The new electric car Polestar 3 has achieved a remarkable score in the latest Euro NCAP crash test. The car stands out especially when it comes to child - [The parallel parking of the future: BYD shows off wild maneuvers on upcoming street car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-parallel-parking-of-the-future-byd-shows-off-wild-maneuvers-on-upcoming-street-car/) - The new Denza Z9 GT from BYD can parallel park by moving sideways. The system is part of the brand's ambitious plans for Europe. A new luxury car from BYD is now getting attention – not for range or horsepower, but for something as down-to-earth as parking. The upcoming Denza Z9 GT can parallel park - [Now Xpeng is also taking the piss out of Tesla - can you see how?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/now-xpeng-is-also-taking-the-piss-out-of-tesla-can-you-see-how/) - Kia had to retract their mockery of Tesla. But that hasn't stopped competitors from doing the same. Now it's the Danish Xpeng importer's turn. Y Note. It could obviously be youthful slang. But in reality it's a slap in the face to Tesla from the Danish Xpeng importer. The message is evident in an advertisement - [Volvo introduces new ban for all employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-introduces-new-ban-for-all-employees/) - Håkan Samuelsson is back as CEO at Volvo Cars. Now he is banning all employees from working from home. Håkan Samuelsson has returned as CEO of Volvo Cars. One of his first decisions is to change the rules for working from home. Employees will now have to come into the office every day in Torslanda, - [Swedish car giant in trouble - 16 percent has disappeared](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/swedish-car-giant-in-trouble-16-percent-has-disappeared/) - Scania's first-quarter sales figures show a 16 percent drop. Owner Traton blames a difficult market, while customers are hesitant to place new orders for electric trucks. The market for heavy vehicles proved challenging at the start of the year. This is clearly evident in the Swedish company Scania's financial statements for the first quarter of - [23 percent take out loans to pay the workshop bill](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/23-percent-take-out-loans-to-pay-the-workshop-bill/) - More expensive fuel and maintenance are forcing 23 percent of drivers to take out loans, a new Norwegian study shows. A new survey from the Royal Norwegian Automobile Club (KNA) paints a worrying picture. Almost 23 percent of Norwegian car owners have taken out loans to cover car expenses. This is a significant increase. More - [Study: How dangerous are touchscreens in new cars?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-how-dangerous-are-touchscreens-in-new-cars/) - A new Norwegian study, conducted by Trygg Trafikk, reveals that touchscreens in cars are a trap. Critical functions take too long to operate. Drivers' use of their car's touchscreen can be a serious threat to road safety, according to a new Norwegian study from Trygg Trafikk. According to the study, it can take up to - [Minister rejects: Municipalities may not set speed limits](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/minister-rejects-municipalities-may-not-set-speed-limits/) - Danish municipalities are still not allowed to decide how fast drivers can or cannot drive. That is still the job of the police, says the Minister of Transport. As Boosted reported on Friday this week, Odense Municipality is indefinitely suspending the plan to reduce the speed limit to 30 km/h in the city. In some - [The crisis continues - the automotive industry is the worst in 70 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-crisis-continues-the-automotive-industry-is-the-worst-in-70-years/) - The automotive industry is in a terrible place at the moment, with a few bright spots. In fact, it hasn't looked worse in 70 years, writes a union in a new report. Production at Alfa Romeo and Maserati is falling sharply. The automotive industry throughout Italy is hit by demand that has not been seen - [Car company lays off 200 employees - blames electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-company-lays-off-200-employees-blames-electric-cars/) - Lower demand for electric vehicles like the Hummer EV and Chevrolet Silverado EV is forcing GM to cut production at its large Factory Zero plant in Detroit, costing 200 jobs. General Motors (GM) is facing challenges in the electric car market. The company will temporarily lay off 200 employees. This is happening at the group's - [Tesla removes ordering button: No more US cars in China](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-removes-ordering-button-no-more-us-cars-in-china/) - Model S and Model X can no longer be ordered online in China. The trade war between the US and China is now directly affecting Tesla's sales. Tesla's Chinese website has removed the option to order Model S and Model X directly. The change comes shortly after China raised tariffs on all American goods to - [Hyundai: Physical buttons are better than touchscreens](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hyundai-physical-buttons-are-better-than-touchscreens/) - It's been months since South Korean carmaker Hyundai promised that buttons would make a comeback in the brand's new cars. But now they say buttons are better. Hyundai is going against the grain. The car brand will retain physical buttons to increase safety and reduce distraction from large screens in future cars. Hyundai's future car - [Motorists caught in demonstration: Activists paralyze traffic in Copenhagen](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/motorists-caught-in-demonstration-activists-paralyze-traffic-in-copenhagen/) - With orange banners and vests, the Emergency Brake blocked morning traffic at the intersection of Jagtvej and Østerbrogade. Several drivers tried in vain to get past. On Friday morning, drivers in Copenhagen were greeted by a total standstill in traffic when climate activists from Nodbremsen closed a central intersection with banners and vest-clad protesters. According - [The Seat Altea should have had a VR6 engine and been called Salsa](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-seat-altea-should-have-had-a-vr6-engine-and-been-called-salsa/) - The Seat Altea was extremely popular in Denmark. But perhaps things would have been different if Seat had stuck to the name of the concept car from 2000. Salsa... The Seat Salsa concept car from the 2000 Geneva Motor Show is about to turn 25. Designed by Walter De Silva, it had 250 horsepower from - [Coming to Denmark - China wants to forcibly dissolve car brands](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/coming-to-denmark-china-wants-to-forcibly-dissolve-car-brands/) - China's government is considering forcibly merging the car brands Dongfeng and Changan. The goal is to create a national competitor to BYD. China's government is currently considering what could be one of the largest mergers in the automotive industry ever. State-owned car giants Dongfeng Motor Corp and Chongqing Changan Automobile may lose their independence and - [Danish city drops car ban indefinitely](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-city-drops-car-ban-indefinitely/) - Odense was supposed to have kicked cars out of large parts of the city. But now the so-called 'mobility plan' has been put on hold. This is disappointing for the city council. It is the uncertainty about a new bill from the government that is now causing the municipality of Odense to plan to kick - [Kia develops new gasoline engine with over 300 horsepower](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/kia-develops-new-gasoline-engine-with-over-300-horsepower/) - Kia has no intention of giving up on the combustion engine just yet. Now a 2.5-liter, four-cylinder gasoline engine is on the way. It will also be used in electric cars. Kia's new 2.5T-GDI gasoline engine will be used in regular cars, hybrids and as a generator in electric cars. The South Koreans promise more - [The number is falling - only 51 percent would consider an electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-number-is-falling-only-51-percent-would-consider-an-electric-car/) - A new Gallup survey shows a significant decline in interest in electric cars in the United States since 2023. Young people and women in particular are turning their backs on Tesla and other electric car brands. Interest in electric cars among American drivers has dropped significantly. Only 51 percent are now considering buying an electric - [83-year-old smashes rare Lamborghini at 180 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/83-year-old-smashes-rare-lamborghini-at-180-km-h/) - An 83-year-old German man lost control of a Lamborghini Countach at 180 km/h the other day. The accident subsequently blocked an entire stretch of highway. An 83-year-old driver lost control of his classic Lamborghini Countach at high speed on the German Autobahn near Bremerhaven, causing both major damage and traffic chaos. An 83-year-old man was - [Now Tesla owners are getting the finger: It happened 17 times](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/now-tesla-owners-are-getting-the-finger-it-happened-17-times/) - Tesla owners have to accept that they are equated with the hatred that certain groups have for society. A drive in a Cybertruck triggered the fuck finger a whopping 17 times. Saahil Desai from The Atlantic tested reactions to the Tesla Cybertruck in Washington, D.C. The experience with Elon Musk's electric car was marked by - [Iconic car movie returns - the script is ready](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/iconic-car-movie-returns-the-script-is-ready/) - Director Hallvard Bræin now says that the fourth Borning film is ready. So is Richard Andersen and the 'starring' Ford Mustang 'Little Yellow' Richard Andersen owns perhaps Norway's most famous yellow Ford Mustang, Lillegul. The car plays a central role in the Borning films. There is now talk of a possible Borning 4 film. Andersen - [Imports of Chinese electric cars have fallen by 97 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/imports-of-chinese-electric-cars-have-fallen-by-97-percent/) - Tariffs work. At least as a brake in North America, where imports of Chinese electric cars have fallen by a whopping 97 percent. Tariffs in the US and EU are significantly reducing exports of Chinese cars. Imports are plummeting in the West, with 97 percent fewer cars going to the US. But they are growing - [Tesla plummets 62 percent in Germany](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-plummets-62-percent-in-germany/) - Tesla's glory days are over. At least in Europe's largest car market. Namely Germany, where sales have fallen by 62 percent. Tesla's sales plummet in the German electric car market in 2025. Only 4,935 cars registered in the first quarter. A new Model Y and the image Elon Musk has gained are cited as the - [Driver gets 12,000 kroner fine for knocking over speed camera](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/driver-gets-12000-kroner-fine-for-knocking-over-speed-camera/) - A German man has been fined a whopping 12,000 kroner for knocking over a speed camera. The man's push interrupted the police speed measurement. Frustration over a speed camera ended in a costly conviction in Germany. A man pushed a camera van and interrupted the measurement. The court in Hamm ruled that even temporary disruption - [Polestar doubles sales in Denmark in one year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-doubles-sales-in-denmark-in-one-year/) - Polestar 3 and 4 are driving growth in both Denmark and the rest of the world with a 76 percent increase in retail sales globally. Polestar has had a strong start to 2025. Global retail sales increased by 76 percent in the first quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2024. In - [Audi recalls 110,000 cars with serious brake defect](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-recalls-110000-cars-with-serious-brake-defect/) - Audi is now recalling 110,000 cars because the electronic handbrake may be defective. The Germans believe they can fix it with a software update. Software error in Audi Q4 e-tron can cause problems with the car's parking brake. Almost 110,000 cars need to be repaired. There are also reports of battery problems. Audi is facing - [Sarcastic Clarkson denies: "I watch lesbian porn"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sarcastic-clarkson-denies-i-watch-lesbian-porn/) - Jeremy Clarkson has had to defend himself against rumors of homophobia. Typically for the famous TV presenter, his response is full of sarcasm. The British singer was not pleased that his compatriot TV host Jeremy Clarkson painted the roof of his Jeep a bright red color. And even though it happened in connection with a - [Got 3 lobs: Formula 1 driver "knows" he's fired](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/got-3-lobs-formula-1-driver-knows-hes-fired/) - Rumors were circulating that Jack Doohan had already been fired from his position in the Alpine garage before the start of the season. That didn't happen. But the rumor won't let go of the young Australian, who is believed to be done with the sport. Alpine F1 isn't just considering firing Jack Doohan after just - [Tesla in free fall: Sales plummet across Europe – except for one country](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-in-free-fall-sales-plummet-across-europe-except-for-one-country/) - In the first quarter of 2025, Tesla sales fell in all European countries – with one notable exception. Tesla is struggling in Europe. New figures show that the automaker's sales fell in every European country in the first quarter of 2025 – except in the UK. On the contrary, sales have increased by six percent - [Lando Norris, Monster Energy and Liberty Walk in the coolest collaboration of the year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lando-norris-monster-energy-and-liberty-walk-in-the-coolest-collaboration-of-the-year/) - F1 star Lando Norris and Monster Energy pay tribute to Japanese car culture in a new video filled with iconic cars from Liberty Walk. Lando Norris has swapped the Formula 1 track for the rain-soaked streets of Tokyo. Together with Monster Energy and Quadrant, he drives through the city in a custom-built Nissan Skyline R32 - [New diesel scandal discovered: "All evidence must be burned"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-diesel-scandal-discovered-all-evidence-must-be-burned/) - A new diesel scandal is brewing. When authorities began investigating the case, a whistleblower was asked to 'burn all evidence'. A major scandal surrounding HVO diesel is brewing. The popular eco-fuel from China, Indonesia and Malaysia is now under intense scrutiny. British authorities have launched an investigation following alarming information from whistleblowers in the fuel - [The company behind your iPhone will now build electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-company-behind-your-iphone-will-now-build-electric-cars/) - Foxconn, which produces the iPhone and Xbox, is now planning a range of electric cars and is pursuing collaborations with Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi. Foxconn is best known as the manufacturer of the iPhone and Xbox - now they want to expand their product range to include electric cars. The goal is to sell them - [Does Ferrari regret it after 13 years? Manual transmission makes a comeback](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/does-ferrari-regret-it-after-13-years-manual-transmission-makes-a-comeback/) - After 13 years without a manual transmission in the model range, Ferrari is considering giving the technology a comeback. Customers are demanding it, says the development manager. Development manager at the Maranello factory Gianmaria Fulgenzi points to the Icona series after customer pressure and rumors about Lewis Hamilton's desire for a reborn Ferrari F40 Ferrari - [Legendary racetrack saved from bankruptcy at the last moment](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/legendary-racetrack-saved-from-bankruptcy-at-the-last-moment/) - Iconic Willow Springs Raceway Avoids Closure After Sale. Now There's No Talk of Bankruptcy or Closure . The future is secure for the Willow Springs racetrack in the United States. The track was sold in 2024. The new owner is the investment firm CrossHarbor Capital Partners. The new owners will not permanently close the course, - [Donald Trump: 90-day tariff break DOES NOT apply to cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-90-day-tariff-break-does-not-apply-to-cars/) - US President Donald Trump is introducing a 90-day tariff break for the EU, but cars and spare parts for them are not exempt. China, Canada and Mexico are not exempt either. US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary change in the country's tariff policy. A general 90-day tariff break will be introduced for most - [Truck driver Martin pays tribute to special project in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/truck-driver-martin-pays-tribute-to-special-project-in-denmark/) - Danish truck drivers like Martin Nielsen are among the 5,000 in Denmark who now use a special app. The digital platform Team Driver now has around 5,000 users among Danish truck drivers, one year after its launch. The app is actively used by the drivers for digital community, sparring and knowledge sharing. The truck drivers - [At Renault, a 110 km/h limiter is optional.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/at-renault-a-110-km-h-limiter-is-optional/) - Perhaps the cheapest optional equipment from Renault ever is an electronic limiter that prevents speeds above 110 km/h. The popular Renault Clio can now be equipped with a speed limiter in France. The solution is aimed at young drivers to increase road safety. Young drivers in France can now get an extra safety feature in - [BMW to be controlled by Alibaba from 2026](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-to-be-controlled-by-alibaba-from-2026/) - From 2026 - that is, as early as next year - BMW will equip its cars with artificial intelligence from the trading platform Alibaba. Initially, only in China. BMW will integrate Alibaba's artificial intelligence 'Qwen AI' into the Neue Klasse series from 2026. The partnership will deliver an AI-enhanced driving experience to Chinese customers and - [BBS survives bankruptcy for the 5th time - becomes German again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bbs-survives-bankruptcy-for-the-5th-time-becomes-german-again/) - The Turkish holding company ISH Group could not save BBS from bankruptcy, so now the company has been sold back to German KW Automotive. The Turkish holding company ISH Group promised as late as December 2023 to pour significant sums of money into the rim manufacturer BBS. The Turks said this would happen over a - [Sales of used Teslas plummet in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sales-of-used-teslas-plummet-in-denmark/) - The numbers only point in one direction. Namely, it is more than difficult to get rid of a used Tesla. At least without losing an awful lot of money in Denmark. Sales of used Teslas at dealers have more than halved since 2023. Private buyers are now putting three times as many up for sale. - [Media: Mercedes drops 4-cylinder C63 AMG](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-mercedes-drops-4-cylinder-c63-amg/) - Sales of the 4-cylinder C63 AMG are so bad that Mercedes is preparing to drop the model. The model will be offered with a 6-cylinder, writes the media. The Mercedes-AMG C 63 SE Performance with a 4-cylinder engine is reportedly disappointing the management in Stuttgart so much that the bosses can no longer live with - [England reverses ban on petrol and diesel cars by 2030](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/england-reverses-ban-on-petrol-and-diesel-cars-by-2030/) - First they said 2030, then 2035 and then 2030 again. And now neither diesel nor petrol cars will be banned in England after all. At least not completely. The UK is tightening rules on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030. But long-range plug-in hybrids and small car manufacturers will be given - [These cars are now allowed in Denmark - a benefit for society](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/these-cars-are-now-allowed-in-denmark-a-benefit-for-society/) - From January 1, 2027, Transport Minister Thomas Danielsen will allow 7-axle trucks to increase their weight by two tons. This is intended to make Danish freight transport more efficient. The government will allow 7-axle trucks to drive with more goods on Danish roads. Transport Minister Thomas Danielsen (V) is behind the new initiative. From January - [BMW's new super battery charges hybrid cars in 1 minute](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmws-new-super-battery-charges-hybrid-cars-in-1-minute/) - The wait at the charging station is over. At least if you believe BMW's latest hybrid development. Charging time is just one minute. BMW is aiming for lightning-fast charging of hybrid cars. The carmaker has secured a patent for a new super hybrid system. The system combines a supercapacitor with a traditional battery. The goal - [Jeff Bezos behind Slate Auto: New American pickup for DKK 175,000.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jeff-bezos-behind-slate-auto-new-american-pickup-for-dkk-175000/) - New carmaker Slate will launch a $25,000 electric pickup truck in the US. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly among the investors. Now a new American manufacturer is entering the field with a wild project: An electric pickup truck for only DKK 175,000. According to TechCrunch, a startup called Slate is working to make electric - [Possible winner of Trump's tariff war: Used electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/possible-winner-of-trumps-tariff-war-used-electric-cars/) - American car buyers are being hit by new tariffs – but used electric cars like the Tesla Model 3 and Hyundai Ioniq 5 seem to be doing surprisingly well. While new cars are becoming significantly more expensive in the United States due to Donald Trump's new tariffs, used electric cars suddenly appear to be among - [Mazda6e gets 6-year factory warranty in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mazda6e-gets-6-year-factory-warranty-in-denmark/) - Mazda's new electric car, the Mazda6e, which is built on a Chinese platform, will receive a six-year factory warranty in Denmark, the importer says. The upcoming electric Mazda6e is launched with an attractive 6-year factory warranty. This also applies to future electric cars from Mazda and is intended to provide peace of mind to owners. - [New bill bans all cars from having their tail lights turned off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-bill-bans-all-cars-from-having-their-tail-lights-turned-off/) - In Sweden, the Christian Democrats have had enough of cars with their taillights turned off, so the party now wants to ban them. But it may be illegal. Far too many drivers drive around without their taillights on during the dark hours. This was shown by a report from the Swedish Road and Transport Research - [Trump tariffs create car chaos in the US: Thousands of cars stand still](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-tariffs-create-car-chaos-in-the-us-thousands-of-cars-stand-still/) - Several automakers have paused deliveries, while new tariffs from the Trump administration are creating uncertainty and car queues at US ports. The situation is coming to a head at American ports, where thousands of imported cars from brands such as Audi, Jaguar Land Rover and Aston Martin are sitting idle. The reason is new tariffs - [Ford patents manual transmission for electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-patents-manual-transmission-for-electric-cars/) - It's just an idea. Or rather a patent. But now For has it. That is, the possibility of equipping electric cars with manual transmissions. Ford is exploring the possibility of introducing a manual gearshift in electric vehicles. The automaker has secured a patent for a new system for just that purpose. The goal is to - [New fire truck is completely useless - can you see why?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-fire-truck-is-completely-useless-can-you-see-why/) - In the German city of Siegen, a new emergency management vehicle was purchased in 2019. Today, just six years later, it is completely useless and perhaps impossible to get rid of. The ambitious venture into an emission-free Hyundai Nexo as a fire engine in Siegen ends abruptly. The city's only hydrogen filling station is closing - [BMW owner won - now Tax owes him 73,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-owner-won-now-tax-owes-him-73000-kroner/) - A Polish BMW owner has just won against the Danish Tax and Motor Agency, which thought he should cough up 500,000 kroner in registration tax. Now the state owes him 73,000 kroner. The authorities are not always right. And now the Danish Motor Vehicle Authority owes a Polish BMW owner a whopping 73,000 kroner after - [Engine from Denmark is the world's most powerful in a street car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/engine-from-denmark-is-the-worlds-most-powerful-in-a-street-car/) - The Mjolner engine that will go into the new Zenvo Aurora is the most potent 12-cylinder engine ever put into a street car. Mjolner is the world's most powerful V12 engine for street use. It produces a whopping 1,267 horsepower. The engine was developed in collaboration between Danish Zenvo and British Mahle Powertrain. The new - [Car group forced to borrow 13 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-group-forced-to-borrow-13-billion-kroner/) - The new tariffs in the US are hitting Kia/Hyundai so hard that the car group is now forced to borrow 13.6 billion kroner from the South Korean government to survive. Hyundai and Kia are facing major challenges. The 25 percent US tariff is hitting hard. Therefore, the South Korean company has put together some emergency - [Porsche appoints 18-year-old Lærke Ronn as new talent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-appoints-18-year-old-laerke-ronn-as-new-talent/) - Lærke Ronn will drive the 500 hp Porsche GT4 RS in 2025 and is now part of Porsche Motorsport's official talent program in Scandinavia Lærke Ronn has just taken an important step in her motorsport career. The 18-year-old racing driver will drive a Porsche GT4 RS with 500 horsepower and a top speed of around - [Danish Frederik gets rare chance in Formula 1](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-frederik-gets-rare-chance-in-formula-1/) - Danish Mercedes reserve Frederik Vesti gets behind the wheel of George Russell's car during the first practice session for the Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix. Frederik Vesti gets a new opportunity in Formula 1. The Danish racing driver will drive for Mercedes in Bahrain. He will take over the car during the first practice session - [Honda fires CEO immediately after scandal](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/honda-fires-ceo-immediately-after-scandal/) - Honda's second-highest-ranking executive, Shinji Aoyama, has been immediately fired from the car brand after he was linked to 'inappropriate behavior'. Honda's second-in-command, Vice President Shinji Aoyama, is leaving the car giant immediately after allegations of inappropriate behavior. Aoyama himself faced disciplinary action and is now paying back his salary. Honda is facing a leadership challenge. - [China's exports of electric cars are now plummeting](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/chinas-exports-of-electric-cars-are-now-plummeting/) - China still can't force Europeans to switch to electric cars. And now the latest export figures for electric cars show that sales in our latitudes are plummeting. Chinese electric car exports saw a noticeable decline in February. Figures show an 18 percent drop in Chinese electric car exports. The decline is seen in comparison with - [Sweden lowers gasoline price to below 10 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sweden-lowers-gasoline-price-to-below-10-kroner/) - A liter price of less than 10 Danish kroner. That is now the reality in Sweden. Fuel prices have plummeted recently due to an election campaign and a weak dollar. Gasoline prices in Sweden have dropped significantly. In several places, drivers can now fill up on 95-octane gasoline for less than 15 Swedish kronor per - [FDM is furious: New rule kills these cars in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fdm-is-furious-new-rule-kills-these-cars-in-denmark/) - Updated emission measurement regulations from the EU are killing plug-in hybrids in Denmark. At least that's what FDM thinks. New EU regulations are putting pressure on plug-in hybrids. Many models face large tax increases of up to DKK 200,000, and sales are falling drastically in Denmark. New EU rules could spell the end for many - [Has 37,000 cars in stock - brand prohibits exports to the US](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/has-37000-cars-in-stock-brand-prohibits-exports-to-the-us/) - Following Volkswagen, its sister brand Audi is now responding to the increased tariffs in the US. This means that all exports to the country are being held back. Audi has now stopped exporting all new cars to the US. The decision is a direct response to the new US auto tariffs. The new rules mean - [Another car company stops all exports to the US](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/another-car-company-stops-all-exports-to-the-us/) - First Volkswagen withdrew, and now the JRL group is following suit and stopping all exports to the US after the president imposed a 25 percent tariff on all foreign cars. A new 25 percent import tariff is causing problems for car manufacturers. The tariff applies to passenger cars imported into the United States. Jaguar Land - [Here, businesses are also opting out of electric cars - no thanks!](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-businesses-are-also-opting-out-of-electric-cars-no-thanks/) - Since January 1, there has been a registration tax on electric cars in the Netherlands. At the same time, growth in the commercial market is falling significantly, new figures from MultiTankcard show. The Netherlands is facing major changes for electric cars. The country will introduce a registration tax on electric cars from 2025. At the - [Nio flopped in Denmark – now CATL wants to focus on battery replacement again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nio-flopped-in-denmark-now-catl-wants-to-focus-on-battery-replacement-again/) - China's largest battery manufacturer will buy Nio Power and focus on battery swapping, despite previous failures in Denmark with both Better Place and Nio's swapping stations. Battery swapping for electric cars has previously been attempted in Denmark, but without success. First with Better Place and then with Nio ES8, both of which were presented with - [Tesla removes battery upgrade for Cybertruck without notice](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-removes-battery-upgrade-for-cybertruck-without-notice/) - The expensive Range Extender option for the Tesla Cybertruck is now gone from Tesla's website, leaving buyers with uncertainty and non-refundable deposits. Tesla has removed the option to purchase the so-called Range Extender for the Cybertruck from its online configurator without notice. The expensive battery pack, which was supposed to significantly extend the range, was - [Ford F-150 comes to Denmark - costs almost 1 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-f-150-comes-to-denmark-costs-almost-1-million/) - The Ford F-150 will soon be Danish. A car dealer has decided to bring the legendary car to Denmark. However, at a price starting at almost 1 million kroner. The large American pickup, the Ford F-150, is now available in Denmark. The car dealer Nielsen Car Group has brought the F-150 Lariat and F-150 Raptor - [Left the electric car for 6 months - this is what happened](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/left-the-electric-car-for-6-months-this-is-what-happened/) - Cars never benefit from being idle for long periods of time. Electric cars are no exception. After 6 months, even Tesla doesn't know what to do. YouTuber Alex Kersten has done what no car owner should do: leave an electric car unattended for six months. And although it was probably mostly for the camera's sake, - [Burns up - 130 electric cars must be scrapped immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/burns-up-130-electric-cars-must-be-scrapped-immediately/) - Expensive Jaguar I-Pace ends up as scrap in Norway due to fire hazard. Battery fault forces Jaguar to buy back 130 cars from owners. A large number of Jaguar I-Pace electric cars are facing a sad fate in Norway. A total of 130 examples of the luxury electric car are to be scrapped. The reason - [FINALLY! BMW drops the big radiator grille](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/finally-bmw-drops-the-big-radiator-grille/) - No more and never again. Now BMW is abandoning the trend of the last many years with an ever-larger radiator grille. The design director promises to make amends and improve. BMW is facing a significant design change. The current era of large kidneys is coming to an end. Design boss Adrian Van Hooydonk announces a - [Popular Tesla CEO resigns - stock plummets](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/popular-tesla-ceo-resigns-stock-plummets/) - Tesla's software chief David Lau is reportedly leaving the company after 13 years. At the same time, Tesla's stock price fell significantly by 10 percent during Black Friday. A prominent figure at Tesla, software chief David Lau, is said to be leaving the electric car giant. This comes at a time when Tesla's stock experienced - [New technology gives electric car owners 6,800 kroner to charge](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-technology-gives-electric-car-owners-6800-kroner-to-charge/) - Electric cars with V2G technology can send power to the grid and money into the owner's pocket. The report shows potential, but FDM disagrees with the size of the amount. New V2G technology allows electric cars to send power back to the grid. This could mean significant savings for car owners. A report from Eurelectric - [Lithium-ion battery kills legendary gasoline car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lithium-ion-battery-kills-legendary-gasoline-car/) - A 1982 Mazda RX-7 recently came within a hair of catching fire. The cause? A retrofitted lithium battery. So battery fires aren't just a problem in electric cars. The Lancaster, Pennsylvania, fire department received a call on March 25. At 12:00 p.m., a red 1982 Mazda RX-7 was on fire in a garage. According to - [World star dumps Tesla in protest: Symbol of racism](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/world-star-dumps-tesla-in-protest-symbol-of-racism/) - Singer Bette Midler has sold her Tesla, following Sheryl Crow, calling the car a symbol of racism and greed amid declining Tesla sales. Tesla's sales have fallen in the first quarter of this year, the lowest level for the car brand in several years. Celebrities like Bette Midler are now choosing Tesla in pure protest. - [AI speed cameras have already caught 10,000 drivers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ai-speed-cameras-have-already-caught-10000-drivers/) - Minnesota police are using advanced AI cameras to catch drivers with cell phones in their hands. See how the new technology works and how it works. Minnesota police are now using advanced AI technology to detect distracted drivers. The new AI cameras from Acusensus have already shown that the problem of drivers using their cell - [Forbes calls the hyped Tesla a historic flop](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/forbes-calls-the-hyped-tesla-a-historic-flop/) - Forbes sees Tesla Cybertruck as a possible historic failure like the Edsel. Low sales figures, design criticism and a high price challenge Elon Musk's angular pickup. The financial media outlet Forbes has taken a critical look at the Tesla Cybertruck. The media believes that Elon Musk's pickup truck is close to becoming a historic automotive - [Forget about electric cars: This used car holds its value the best](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/forget-about-electric-cars-this-used-car-holds-its-value-the-best/) - According to a new report from iSeeCars, one particular used car holds its value better than any other car model. It's the Porsche 911, which is the world champion in that very discipline. A surprising car model has topped a new list of cars that lose the least value over five years, according to a - [Volvo forcibly closes 63 percent of its dealers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-forcibly-closes-63-percent-of-its-dealers/) - Volvo has a new CEO. Or at least he has been there for. And now Håkån Samulsson wants the brand to go on a diet. In South Africa, 63 percent of the dealers are disappearing. Volvo Cars implemented a new dealership model in South Africa from 1 February. The model means that dealers no longer - [Car company pays employees 500,000 kroner to quit](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-company-pays-employees-500000-kroner-to-quit/) - Auto giant Stellantis is offering voluntary severance packages of up to DKK 500,000 to hourly employees in the US in an attempt to increase efficiency. Stellantis is now offering selected hourly-paid employees a voluntary severance package. The offer could provide up to approximately 500,000 Danish kroner. The initiative is part of the car group's efforts - [Tuner transforms new Suzuki into iconic Renault Turbo 5](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tuner-transforms-new-suzuki-into-iconic-renault-turbo-5/) - Japanese DAMD transforms your Suzuki Jimny with new styling kits. Make it look like a Renault 5 Turbo or Lancia Delta Integrale from the 80s. Japanese company DAMD is now offering styling for the Suzuki Jimny, allowing owners to transform their car with 80s inspiration. The kits make the popular Jimny look like a Renault - [How 3 points will save Volvo from bankruptcy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/how-3-points-will-save-volvo-from-bankruptcy/) - Håkan Samuelsson returns as CEO of Volvo Cars. His experience will help secure the electric car future, increase Geely synergy and reduce costs. Håkan Samuelsson has been reappointed as CEO of Volvo Cars. This comes at a challenging time for the carmaker. His assignment includes three new key objectives for the company. The appointment comes - [Hydrogen car named after Danish city survives](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hydrogen-car-named-after-danish-city-survives/) - Hyundai is betting again on the Nexo hydrogen car. It will have a range of 700 kilometers and a new design inspired by other models. And it will be allowed to drive with a trailer. Hyundai will soon present a new generation of their hydrogen car, the Hyundai Nexo. The new model promises improvements in - [Formula 1 team in trouble - forced to sell](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-team-in-trouble-forced-to-sell/) - Formula 1 team Aston Martin needs money. But so does the car brand. That is now triggering a partial sale of the business. Lawrence Stroll, chairman of Aston Martin, is increasing his stake in the company. It comes at a time when the car brand is experiencing challenges. The challenges are seen both in the - [Michael Schumacher's perhaps most famous Ferrari is up for sale](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/michael-schumachers-perhaps-most-famous-ferrari-is-up-for-sale/) - Since Michael Schumacher's horrific skiing accident back in 2013, a good portion of the star's collection has been sold. Now his winning car from the 2001 Monaco Grand Prix is being sold. A Formula One racer that Michael Schumacher drove to victory for Ferrari in the 2001 Monaco Grand Prix is now up for auction - [McLaren ready to drop special status in the automotive industry](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mclaren-ready-to-drop-special-status-in-the-automotive-industry/) - Under director Nick Collins, McLaren will transform itself. With capital from Abu Dhabi, the brand will become a broader luxury brand with more car models and new engine types. McLaren is facing a major change. With 700 new employees and director Nick Collins at the helm, the brand is poised for a new automotive era. - [Unexpected method forces drivers to drive slowly](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/unexpected-method-forces-drivers-to-drive-slowly/) - It looks so strange that the authorities have had to assure that it's not an April Fool's joke with the twisted stripes on the road. To reduce high speeds on a particular road in the state of Pennsylvania, USA, local authorities have begun testing an alternative form of road marking. Instead of traditional speed limiters, - [Volvo receives criticism: Diesel ban may have cost 70 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-receives-criticism-diesel-ban-may-have-cost-70-percent/) - Aktiespararna questions Volvo's focus on electric cars after another major share price drop. Was the decision to drop diesel cars premature in light of falling demand for electric cars? There is concern among Volvo Cars' shareholders. The organization Aktiespararna is now questioning the car brand's strategy. Volvo stopped producing diesel cars a year ago. At - [4,500 employees to be laid off - car brands stop production](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/4500-employees-to-be-laid-off-car-brands-stop-production/) - The car group Stellantis is halting production at a number of factories in both Canada and Mexico. This means that 4,500 people will be temporarily laid off. Stellantis has announced that around 7,000 employees will be temporarily laid off, unless they are otherwise affected by cutbacks at the group's factories in Canada and Mexico as - [Ford recalls over 4,000 flammable gasoline vehicles](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-recalls-over-4000-flammable-gasoline-vehicles/) - Ford is now recalling over 4,000 gasoline cars because they are equipped with the brand's 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine, which is flammable. Ford is now recalling thousands of cars in the US due to a risk associated with potentially flammable gasoline engines. The recall includes more than 4,163 vehicles equipped with the group's 3.5-liter EcoBoost - [Desperate Audi? Selling Le Mans car with V12 diesel engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/desperate-audi-selling-le-mans-car-with-v12-diesel-engine/) - Audi is short of money. And now they are trying to make their motorsport division, Audi Sport, pay the price by selling off legendary Le Mans cars. Audi is now so short of money that the brand is selling off its collection of historic Le Mans racing cars. A step that, in turn, gives collectors - [Volvo flees to the US - could lay off thousands of employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-flees-to-the-us-could-lay-off-thousands-of-employees/) - Volvo is now moving larger parts of its production to the US due to fears of the country's new tariffs. But it will take several years for the brand to be in place, the assessment is. The car brand Volvo is moving a larger part of its car production to the United States. The reason - [Nobody wants a new Volvo - has sold 33 cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nobody-wants-a-new-volvo-has-sold-33-cars/) - Volvo's biggest car ever is also the biggest disappointment for the car brand in a very long time. Only 33 new LM90s were produced in March. The new Volvo LM90 is the car no one wants. Not even if Volvo is only trying to sell it at home in China. The car, which is actually - [Wants to go to Denmark - crisis-stricken car brand fires director](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/wants-to-go-to-denmark-crisis-stricken-car-brand-fires-director/) - The low-cost brand Onvo, which is aiming for a European and thus Danish launch, is doing so poorly at home in China that the director has now been fired. The Chinese car brand Onvo, owned by Nio, has experienced a collapse in the Danish market and is now firing its CEO. Onvo, which launched as - [Lamborghini is scrap after 83 kilometers - can you see the mistake?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lamborghini-is-scrap-after-83-kilometers-can-you-see-the-mistake/) - This Lamborghini Urus only has a short 83 kilometers. Yet it is for scrapping. In fact, the fault is so severe that the car is not allowed on the road again. Can you see why? A Lamborghini Urus has ended up as scrap due to a small but crucial error. Although the car appears almost - [Polestar 2 is permanently withdrawn - disappears completely](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-2-is-permanently-withdrawn-disappears-completely/) - The US's 25 percent tariff on all imported cars is now causing Polestar to permanently withdraw the Polestar 2 model from the American model program. The Polestar 2 is now permanently withdrawn from the US market. The introduction of a significant import tax on electric cars made in China has led Polestar to stop selling - [Rimac wants to buy Porsche for 7 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rimac-wants-to-buy-porsche-for-7-billion-kroner/) - Croatian Rimac is considering buying Porsche's 45 percent stake in Bugatti Rimac. This would give the Croatians full control of Bugatti. Rimac has reportedly offered Porsche a huge sum of money to relinquish control of Bugatti. The joint venture was established a few years ago. Porsche owns 45 percent of Bugatti Rimac. Rimac Group, headquartered - [Danish car importer has expelled its former director](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-importer-has-expelled-its-former-director/) - One of Denmark's smallest car importers, RSA Denmark, is now shedding light on why the country manager suddenly left his position back in September last year. It was an expulsion. Steffen Vilstrup suddenly quit as country manager for RSA Denmark in September last year. It has now emerged that the Norwegian importer expelled him. RSA - [Controversial repair shop chain loses 12 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/controversial-repair-shop-chain-loses-12-million/) - Skorstensgaard, which has been in the media spotlight for suspicious business practices on several occasions, has been in deficit for the fourth year in a row. Last year, it was 12 million kroner short. For the fourth year in a row, Skorstensgaard is seeing a mess on its bottom line. The accounts reveal that in - [The battery in every fourth Danish car is too bad](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-battery-in-every-fourth-danish-car-is-too-bad/) - New figures from the company Carly show that every fourth Danish car is driving around with a battery that is in poor or even very poor condition. New figures from Carly show that the condition of the battery in every fourth car in Denmark is poor or in very poor condition. The study, which focuses - [He bought the world's last Golf GTI with a manual transmission](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/he-bought-the-worlds-last-golf-gti-with-a-manual-transmission/) - Cars with manual transmissions are, in the eyes of many, a dying breed. And now Volkswagen has built the latest Golf GTI. The last Volkswagen Golf GTI with manual transmission, potentially the world's last of its kind from the factory, has now been sold in the United States. The buyer of the last Golf GTI - [VW's BMW with W10 engine has received license plates](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/vws-bmw-with-w10-engine-has-received-license-plates/) - A few years ago, we wrote here at Boosted about Volkswagen's secret W10 project with a BMW E39 M5. Now the car has been given license plates. In Slovakia, of all places. Former Volkswagen boss Ferdinand Piëch's secret project, which involved a W10 engine between the front wheels of a BMW E39 M5, has now - [Tax Minister on new rules for car taxes - this is how it will be](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tax-minister-on-new-rules-for-car-taxes-this-is-how-it-will-be/) - New rules need to be put on the table. At least when it comes to car dealers' tax settlements with the state, says Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S). Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) has announced new rules for the taxes that car dealers must handle. It specifically concerns the security that dealers must provide in - [Important Tesla number is the worst in 3 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/important-tesla-number-is-the-worst-in-3-years/) - Analysts had expected Tesla to deliver at least 370,000 cars in the first quarter of 2025. That is far from the case, the car brand's financial statements reveal. Tesla has published figures from its first quarter financial statements, and the number of cars delivered is lower than market expectations indicated. In total, Tesla delivered 336,681 - [Won Porsche and 340,000 DKK - now the car is completely damaged](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/won-porsche-and-340000-dkk-now-the-car-is-completely-damaged/) - The joy only lasted a few months for a man from Nevada, USA, who won a Porsche 911 GT3 RS and $50,000. Now the car is a total loss. What comes easy, goes easy. A man from Nevada has had to admit that, because the Porsche 911 GT3 RS he won just a few months - [Volkswagen panics - stops immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-panics-stops-immediately/) - Volkswagen is immediately halting the delivery of all cars for import into the United States. This comes after the government's new tariff wall takes effect. Volkswagen responds immediately to new US tariffs and suspends car imports to the US. Concern is spreading among automakers following the introduction of new tariffs from the White House, where - [31 percent of Danes will never buy a Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/31-percent-of-danes-will-never-buy-a-tesla/) - Just a few months ago, 8 percent of Danes said they would not buy a Tesla, that number has now grown to 31.8 percent. There is much evidence that Tesla's reputation in Denmark is in more than free fall. A new poll conducted by Voxmeter shows that 31.8 percent of Danes 'could never dream of - [Motoring scandal costs Ulrik Linnemann European Championship points - and money!](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/motoring-scandal-costs-ulrik-linnemann-european-championship-points-and-money/) - Ulrik Linnemann lost both important points and money in Portugal – now he is fighting to save the season . A burnt engine proved costly for Danish rallycross driver Ulrik Linnemann when he was close to a double victory in the season opener of the European RallyX championship in Portugal this weekend. On the Montelegre - [The hyped electric car has lost over 50 percent of its value](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-hyped-electric-car-has-lost-over-50-percent-of-its-value/) - Rimac Nevera has set several world records. And all at once. But the owners are now suffering huge losses in value. The owners of the electric hypercar Rimac Nevera are apparently suffering huge losses in value. This is clearly seen in an auction currently running on Bring A Trailer . The car has only covered - [Are you affected? EU drops requirements for drivers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/are-you-affected-eu-drops-requirements-for-drivers/) - Certain drivers will find it significantly easier with the EU's new driving license rules, as there will be no longer any mandatory medical check-up. The EU drops the requirement for a mandatory medical check-up for the oldest drivers. The proposal for regular health checks for seniors on the roads has been removed from the latest - [Car brand went bankrupt in January - now the entire factory is being sold](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brand-went-bankrupt-in-january-now-the-entire-factory-is-being-sold/) - Back in January, Dutch Voitures Extravert, which converted classic Porsche models into electric cars, went bankrupt. Now the receiver is trying to sell the cars from the warehouse and factory. After the Dutch car brand Voitures Extravert went bankrupt back in January, the estate's trustee is now trying to get rid of everything from the - [124-year-old auto giant lays off every sixth employee](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/124-year-old-auto-giant-lays-off-every-sixth-employee/) - German Webasto, which makes its living by making heaters for cars, is now set to embark on a major round of layoffs. Reportedly, this will affect one in six employees. The German company Webasto is facing such great economic difficulties that it is forced to lay off a significant number of its employees. The group - [Car importer warns: Don't use electric cars in winter](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-importer-warns-dont-use-electric-cars-in-winter/) - In Norway, the Kia/Hyundai importer now has such angry customers that they feel compelled to warn against using electric cars for certain trips in the winter. Ditch the heated seats and steering wheel and the shorter trips in winter. And especially in combination with each other. This is the warning from the Norwegian Kia/Hyundai importer, - [Nissan Interstar is Van of the Year in Denmark 2025](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-interstar-is-van-of-the-year-in-denmark-2025/) - The votes have been counted; the sister vehicles Nissan Interstar and Renault Master are the Van of the Year in Denmark 2025. The votes have been counted, and the honorary title of Van of the Year 2025 goes to the Nissan Interstar and Renault Master. The two have jointly created a large, spacious van that - [Tragic: Burning electric car kills 2 firefighters](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tragic-burning-electric-car-kills-2-firefighters/) - In the Spanish capital Madrid, two firefighters have been killed while battling a burning electric car. The fire service is warning of an enormous risk. In the Spanish capital, a burning electric car has cost the lives of two firefighters as they were trying to put out the flames. One firefighter, who was soon to - [Danish car dealer earns over a million kroner a week](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-dealer-earns-over-a-million-kroner-a-week/) - Things are going well. At least at BMW dealer Bayern Auto Group, which earned more than 1 million kroner per week last year. This is shown by the annual accounts. The Danish BMW dealer Bayern AutoGroup has published its financial statements for 2024, which show a profit of 55 million kroner before tax. This corresponds - [Environmental disaster: Millions of car tires are burned](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/environmental-disaster-millions-of-car-tires-are-burned/) - Although car owners pay to have their used tires disposed of, it now turns out that 25 million tires are burned in India. Millions of used tires, which drivers in the UK pay a fee to dispose of safely every year, instead end up as fuel in large pressure cookers in India. A large portion - [BMW mocks Tesla - can you see how?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-mocks-tesla-can-you-see-how/) - First Kia, then Polestar, and now BMW joins the ranks of car brands that can't help but take a swipe at Tesla. Can you see how? German carmaker BMW is mocking Tesla in a new advertising campaign. The campaign is being used to market BMW's i4 model - this time specifically to win over Tesla - [Revealing sad news - Michael Schumacher has lost](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/revealing-sad-news-michael-schumacher-has-lost/) - The public knows very little about Michael Schumacher's condition following a skiing accident in France almost 12 years ago. Now there is sad news. After a serious skiing accident in 2013, Michael Schumacher lost a crucial ability. According to Formula 1 journalist Felix Görner, Schumacher has lost the ability to express himself verbally. Since the - [Elon Musk leaves the White House - will return to Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-leaves-the-white-house-will-return-to-tesla/) - The dialogue between Elon Musk and Donald Trump appears to be over. At least the closest one. The Doge division, which the billionaire heads, is wrapping up its work. Elon Musk is expected to return to his daily work as a leader at Tesla, possibly as early as May. His current role as head of - [Tax Minister: Advantage of removing registration tax](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tax-minister-advantage-of-removing-registration-tax/) - Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) now acknowledges that it is an advantage to remove the registration tax on electric cars. The question is whether it will happen. Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund acknowledges that there may be advantages associated with permanently removing the registration tax on electric cars. The statement was made after a visit to - [Only 3 percent of new cars in Denmark run on diesel](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/only-3-percent-of-new-cars-in-denmark-run-on-diesel/) - Since Volkswagen ruined the reputation of diesel cars with dieselgate, sales of diesel cars have plummeted, and are now down to 3 percent in Denmark. In Denmark, diesel cars are largely extinct. At least the new ones. In fact, the latest figures show that sales now only account for 3 percent of the entire car - [Volkswagen ID.7 drops 67,000 kroner in price](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-id-7-drops-67000-kroner-in-price/) - Volkswagen is now trying to boost sales of the electric Passat, ID.7, by reducing the price by a whopping 67,000 kroner in the Netherlands. Tesla has had a nightmare start to 2025, and several of its competitors are now trying to take advantage of this. Among them is Volkswagen, which is now reducing the price - [New Schumacher? Ferrari signs contract with 13-year-old boy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-schumacher-ferrari-signs-contract-with-13-year-old-boy/) - They are getting younger and younger. Also in motorsport, where Ferrari's Formula 1 team believes so much in Englishman Noah Baglin that the brand has signed a contract with the 13-year-old boy. Noah Baglin is not even allowed to drive a regular car yet. In fact, it will be many years before he can, as - [17 cars burned down at Tesla dealership in Rome](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/17-cars-burned-down-at-tesla-dealership-in-rome/) - Police in the Italian capital Rome are investigating a fire that destroyed 17 Tesla cars. Drone footage shows the destroyed cars. On Monday night, up to 17 cars were destroyed by flames at a Tesla in the Italian capital, Rome. Italian police are now working to clarify the circumstances surrounding the fire, which occurred on - [New test debunks long-standing myth about electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-test-debunks-long-standing-myth-about-electric-cars/) - It's a myth that electric cars are always the cheapest. Yet many drivers believe that driving on electricity is almost free compared to gasoline. A new test conducted by the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet proves that an electric car is not always the cheapest solution when driving long distances. The test challenges the common perception that - [Tesla crisis: Should Tom Zhu replace Elon Musk as CEO?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-crisis-should-tom-zhu-replace-elon-musk-as-ceo/) - Falling shares, vandalism and criticism have investors demanding new Tesla leadership. Tom Zhu from Tesla in China is now mentioned as a realistic candidate. Elon Musk is constantly at the center of the escalating crisis at Tesla. Share price drops, violent protests, and widespread vandalism of the cars are now leading to increasing demands for - [Battle for electric car customers: Get a free car wash when you charge your electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/battle-for-electric-car-customers-get-a-free-car-wash-when-you-charge-your-electric-car/) - New campaign from Uno-X and Plugsurfing will reward electric car drivers in Denmark with a free car wash after charging 75 kWh. Charge your car and get it washed for free. That's the message in a new campaign from Uno-X and Plugsurfing, which has just started throughout Denmark. The campaign runs until April 30th and - [Wants to go to Denmark - car brand plummets after fatal accident](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/wants-to-go-to-denmark-car-brand-plummets-after-fatal-accident/) - Chinese Xiaomi plans to sell its cars in Europe, including Denmark. However, a violent fatal accident has caused the brand's stock to plummet. Xiaomi's share price has plummeted after a fatal accident involving one of the brand's electric cars in China. It has created negative attention around Xiaomi and the company's new electric car, the - [How expensive is a service for the Mercedes-AMG One?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/how-expensive-is-a-service-for-the-mercedes-amg-one/) - The Formula 1 car with license plates is not a cheap pleasure. A service of the Mercedes-AMG One alone will ruin most fatal drivers. An owner of a Mercedes-AMG One has recently revealed the costs associated with the car. A car that is not called the Formula 1 with license plates for no reason. Servicing - [Famous car crash results in prison sentences for two Volvo owners](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/famous-car-crash-results-in-prison-sentences-for-two-volvo-owners/) - The so-called Thursday meeting at the port of Roskilde is now leading to prison sentences for reckless driving for two Volvo owners. And even though their behavior dates back several years. Two Volvo owners have been sentenced to 20 days in prison for reckless driving in connection with a Thursday rally at Roskilde Harbor. The - [BMW to launch 40 new cars in the next 3 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-to-launch-40-new-cars-in-the-next-3-years/) - At BMW in Munich, employees are getting busy, if they aren't already. The brand is introducing 40 new cars over the next 3 years. 40 new cars in just 3 years. That's the plan at BMW in Munich. Specifically, it's a mix of facelifts and completely new models. A significant portion of the upcoming vehicles - [Stung by Mercedes - car brands face billions in fines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/stung-by-mercedes-car-brands-face-billions-in-fines/) - Mercedes will avoid paying their share of a billion-dollar fine. In return, the Germans have been gossiping about cartel formation among their competitors. A number of car brands must pay a total fine of more than 3 billion kroner for cartel formation. The European Commission writes this in a press release . However, Mercedes is - [Volvo in new downturn - has never been worth less](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-in-new-downturn-has-never-been-worth-less/) - The change of leadership at Volvo has been costly. Not only has the now former CEO received money to leave his position, the stock has plummeted. Volvo shares fell on Monday morning, approaching a record low. This happened after the announcement of a change in the position of CEO of the Swedish-Chinese brand. The decline - [Media: He replaces Jeremy Clarkson in the Grand Tour](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-he-replaces-jeremy-clarkson-in-the-grand-tour/) - The Grand Tour is being revived, even though neither Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond or James May are involved. Now The Sun is pointing to a replacement. According to the newspaper The Sun, a possible replacement for Jeremy Clarkson has been named in the car show The Grand Tour on Amazon Prime. The man being considered - [Hyundai Insteroid is the electric car from another planet](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hyundai-insteroid-is-the-electric-car-from-another-planet/) - Hyundai has just presented one of its wildest ideas to date: the INSTEROID concept car. The car is based on the small electric car INSTER, but everything has been turned up a notch – in terms of design, sound, attitude and, not least, gaming references. INSTEROID was unveiled at an exclusive event in Seoul on - [Confirmed: Richard Hammond gets new car program](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/confirmed-richard-hammond-gets-new-car-program/) - The former Top Gear and Grand Tour host is going his own way with a new car show on TV, which has now been given the green light for another season. Richard Hammond, known from the car program Top Gear and later The Grand Tour, is continuing his television career after the end of the - [Nissan reduces the leasing price of the Ariya to DKK 2,765.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-reduces-the-leasing-price-of-the-ariya-to-dkk-2765/) - Nissan needs to empty its warehouses in Denmark. That's why it's now reducing the leasing price of the Ariya to 2,765 kroner. Nissan is about to clear out its stock of the Ariya electric car in Denmark. So now the leasing price will drop to 2,765 kroner, the importer says. Press officer at Nissan Denmark, - [Stellantis regrets: HEMI series of V8s returns](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/stellantis-regrets-hemi-series-of-v8s-returns/) - The now-fired CEO Carlos Tavares put the HEMI series of V8 engines in the grave last year. But now Stellantis has regretted the decision. The car group Stellantis is just one official statement away from confirming that the famous V8 engines from the HEMI series are returning. Production of the HEMI engine was discontinued when - [The electric car paradise turns its back on Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-electric-car-paradise-turns-its-back-on-tesla/) - California has long been a Tesla stronghold. But now its citizens are turning their backs on the car brand in a big way – and Elon Musk is to blame. Tesla no longer has as strong a presence in America's most electric car-loving state as the brand once did. According to a new report from - [Tesla has fallen by 56 percent in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-has-fallen-by-56-percent-in-denmark/) - Tesla in Denmark has declined by 56 percent over the first three months of 2025. In the first quarter, there were 'only' 1,549 cars with new license plates. Tesla's sales in Denmark have experienced a significant decline. Over the first three months of the year, a 56 percent drop was recorded in the number of - [Car giant faces loss of 75 percent of profits](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-faces-loss-of-75-percent-of-profits/) - Stellantis, the world's fourth largest car group, risks losing 75 percent of its profits due to the tariffs that come into effect in the United States this week. A potential American punitive tariff of 25 percent could lead to a significant drop in the profits of the car group Stellantis. According to a report from - [Watch the video: Here, a 120-year-old car factory is closing forever](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/watch-the-video-here-a-120-year-old-car-factory-is-closing-forever/) - For the many thousands of employees at Stellantis' plant in Luton, England, Friday, March 28, was the last working day, as the more than 120-year-old car factory closed. On Friday, March 28th at 12:28 p.m. UK time, the employees at Stellantis' car factory in Luton, England, were able to pack up. After more than 120 - [Leaving million-dollar salary - car boss resigns immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/leaving-million-dollar-salary-car-boss-resigns-immediately/) - After 5 years at the helm of Seat and Cupra, the brands' CEO Wayne Griffiths has stated that he wants to leave the position immediately. After 5 years, Wayne Griffiths has said goodbye to the position as director of Seat and Cupra with immediate effect. This was announced by the VW-owned Spanish brands in a - [Shocking news: Bankruptcy costs 1,500 jobs at car factory](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/shocking-news-bankruptcy-costs-1500-jobs-at-car-factory/) - Just over half of all employees at Northvolt's bankrupt factory in Skellefteå will now be forced to leave their jobs, according to the trustee. Following the bankruptcy of Northvolt in Skellefteå, half of the remaining 3,000 employees have been forced to leave the company. This is what Dagens Industri writes. The company Northvolt was declared - [Jeremy Clarkson reveals serious problems](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jeremy-clarkson-reveals-serious-problems/) - Jeremy Clarkson has seen better days. His health in particular has been lagging. And now it has taken another dip after he has been on weight loss medication. Jeremy Clarkson has gotten into trouble for being on the weight loss drug Ozempic. He writes that himself in a column . The well-known TV host's health - [Nissan drops electric cars for 4.5 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-drops-electric-cars-for-4-5-billion-kroner/) - Nissan and Renault were supposed to have developed a whole bunch of electric cars together under the name Ampere. This will save Nissan a bill of 4.5 billion kroner. Nissan is withdrawing from a previous agreement with Renault to invest in electric cars worth up to 4.5 billion kroner. This is part of a series - [Police are on the lookout after a new attack on Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-are-on-the-lookout-after-a-new-attack-on-tesla/) - Police in Germany are without conclusive evidence after a new attack on Tesla. Here, seven cars were set on fire at once. It happened early Saturday morning. A possible new attack targeting the car manufacturer Tesla in Germany remains a mystery to local authorities. Early Saturday morning, around 3:30 a.m., a fire broke out at - [Disappeared in Denmark - now they have lost 6 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/disappeared-in-denmark-now-they-have-lost-6-billion/) - Nio, which last year fired its Danish CEO and consolidated its business in Stockholm, came out of the fourth quarter of 2024 with a deficit of more than 6 billion kroner. Chinese Nio, which fired its Danish CEO last year, came out of the fourth quarter of 2024 with a significant deficit of 6.2 billion - [Huawei unveils wild charger: Charge in just 2.4 minutes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/huawei-unveils-wild-charger-charge-in-just-2-4-minutes/) - Huawei is introducing a fast charger that can potentially charge a standard electric car in 2.4 minutes. However, there is a catch. On April 22, Chinese technology giant Huawei will unveil a new supercharger with an impressive power output of 1.5 megawatts. This comes at a time when the battle for the fastest chargers has - [BMW sells more electric cars than Audi and Mercedes combined](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-sells-more-electric-cars-than-audi-and-mercedes-combined/) - BMW firmly took the lead among German luxury brands in 2024 when it came to electric car sales. With almost 370,000 electric cars sold worldwide, BMW beat both Audi and Mercedes-Benz – even combined. According to figures from BMW, the brand sold a total of 368,475 electric cars last year (excluding Mini and Rolls-Royce). In - [Expert: “If you're waiting for a sign, it's now – sell your Tesla”](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/expert-if-youre-waiting-for-a-sign-its-now-sell-your-tesla/) - American motoring journalist Victoria Scott is now urging Tesla owners to sell their cars – for both financial and moral reasons. According to her, owning a car from Elon Musk's company is no longer sensible or sustainable. Tesla has been a technological frontrunner in the electric car industry for over a decade. But now used - [Only 1 in 3 uses the touchscreen in the car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/only-1-in-3-uses-the-touchscreen-in-the-car/) - It takes up most of the space in many new cars. Yet a new survey shows that only one in three people actually use the touchscreen. Here's why. A new survey shows that only about a third of all drivers regularly use their car's touchscreen. The study indicates that many drivers find the technology difficult - [Owner in shock: Battery for electric Mercedes costs 350,000](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/owner-in-shock-battery-for-electric-mercedes-costs-350000/) - A Mercedes owner has been shocked after being presented with the price of a new battery for a Mercedes-Benz B250e. A car owner probably got a shock when he realized how much it actually costs to replace the battery in his hybrid car, Mercedes-Benz B250e. The warranty has long expired, so he has to pay - ["Secret" Features Revealed - Are They in Your Car?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/secret-features-revealed-are-they-in-your-car/) - Do you know everything your car can do? The chances are slim. But now a review from Carwow reveals a number of its 'secret' features. New cars often have a number of hidden features, and many drivers are not even aware that they exist. These features can vary significantly between car makes and models, and - [Major bank fears Tesla will collapse completely](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/major-bank-fears-tesla-will-collapse-completely/) - At the major bank HSBC, several analysts fear that Tesla will completely collapse on the stock market when the brand submits its first quarterly financial statements in 2025. Analysts at major bank HSBC are concerned about a potential, but total, collapse for Tesla stock. The analysts base their concerns on a report that has landed - [Toyota rages over Nissan - "I'm so disappointed"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/toyota-rages-over-nissan-im-so-disappointed/) - Toyota's former director and current chairman Akio Toyoda doesn't have much left for either Nissan or Honda today. Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda is disappointed with the direction the talks between competitors Nissan and Honda took, because they were at odds. Toyota has been following the situation at Nissan, and this is the first time Akio - [Chinese Xpeng booms ahead – sets new sales record](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/chinese-xpeng-booms-ahead-sets-new-sales-record/) - Chinese electric car manufacturer Xpeng ended 2024 with a significant record and almost doubling sales in the last quarter of the year. A total of 91,507 cars were delivered in the fourth quarter of 2024 – an increase of 96.6 percent compared to the previous quarter. The figures have just been published in Xpeng Denmark's - [Youtuber sells car collection to pay off insane tax debt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/youtuber-sells-car-collection-to-pay-off-insane-tax-debt/) - Tyler Hoover, the man behind Hoovies Garage, is in so much debt that he has to sell his car collection. It's not the first time. YouTuber Tyler Hoover has accumulated a significant tax debt, forcing him to sell off his car collection. The financial pressure he is now experiencing again is partly due to some - [Car show breaks record after Tesla boycott](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-show-breaks-record-after-tesla-boycott/) - The organizer of the Vancouver Auto Show in Canada initially asked Tesla to voluntarily withdraw from the car show, and then people poured in. The Vancouver Auto Show has never seen so many visitors as it did this year. Visitors poured in after a Tesla boycott. This is reported by CTV News . Initially, the - [Tariffs force Polestar to stop importing cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tariffs-force-polestar-to-stop-importing-cars/) - Like the US, Canada, two countries already engaged in an internal tariff war, has imposed massive tariffs on Chinese cars. This is now forcing Polestar's imports to their knees. Despite a tariff war between the two countries, Canada and the United States have agreed to a 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric cars. And that's - [Volvo fires director - gets 31,000 kroner a day](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-fires-director-gets-31000-kroner-a-day/) - Volvo Cars has decided to fire its CEO. Jim Rowan will be replaced today by his predecessor in the position, who also led Polestar. Håkan Samuelsson had actually retired after a stint as chairman of Polestar, but now he is returning as director of Volvo Cars. This comes after the car brand fired Jim Rowan, - [Trialled in Denmark - Sweden says no to new car tax](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trialled-in-denmark-sweden-says-no-to-new-car-tax/) - There will be no mileage tax in Sweden, not even though they are currently experimenting with the system here. The kilometer tax is now facing clear opposition from politicians in Sweden, where the Riksdag, which corresponds to the Folketing, clearly says no to the tax. It also doesn't matter that there is currently an experiment - [Donald Trump pardons CEO of bankrupt car brand](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-pardons-ceo-of-bankrupt-car-brand/) - Nikola Motors is no more. The brand went bankrupt earlier this year. But now the brand's founder and former CEO has been pardoned by Donald Trump. Donald Trump has pardoned Trevor Milton, the former CEO and founder of the car brand Nikola, who was previously convicted of fraud. Trevor Milton was sentenced to four years - [Female race choir member fired after one race](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/female-race-choir-member-fired-after-one-race/) - Officially, it is stated that German Sophia Floersch and HMD Motorsports have agreed to terminate the contract. But it happens after just one race. Sophia Floersch has lost her seat in the Indy NXT series after just one race. Her contract with the HMD Motorsports team has been "mutually terminated." This means that her debut - [Hyundai Ioniq 5 reached 666,000 km before the battery gave up](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hyundai-ioniq-5-reached-666000-km-before-the-battery-gave-up/) - The Hyundai Ioniq 5 boasts an extremely long range. But it also cost a lot of money to replace the battery. A Hyundai Ioniq 5 from South Korea has now clocked up 666,000 kilometers on the road – and it is probably the Ioniq 5 in the world that has driven the longest. The car - [67 percent of Americans won't buy a Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/67-percent-of-americans-wont-buy-a-tesla/) - In a new survey, 67 percent of Americans say they won't buy a Tesla. Elon Musk gets most of the blame. A new survey shows that 67 percent of Americans would not consider buying a Tesla. That's a significant number of potential customers for electric car manufacturer Tesla in the US market. So many, in - [New York may ban Tesla from selling cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-york-may-ban-tesla-from-selling-cars/) - The New York City government is currently considering whether to put an end to Tesla sales. A sale that cuts out the middleman, the car dealer. New York authorities are considering banning Tesla from selling cars directly to customers. Electric car manufacturer Tesla is facing a lot of political opposition in the state of New - [The first Tesla Model Y Juniper has already been smashed](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-first-tesla-model-y-juniper-has-already-been-smashed/) - Traffic accidents happen. Even for brand new cars. Tesla sent the first facelifted Model Y onto the streets in early March, now the first one has been smashed. The first Tesla Model Y Juniper of model year 2026 has already been smashed. The electric car, which Tesla launched in early March 2025, is now at - [Vandalism against Tesla pushes insurance prices up](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/vandalism-against-tesla-pushes-insurance-prices-up/) - Political unrest and growing anger against Elon Musk are now having direct consequences for both Danish and international Tesla owners. Several American media outlets, including Jalopnik, KOMO News and Newsweek, are currently reporting on a wave of vandalism against Tesla cars and Tesla stores, stemming from opposition to Elon Musk and his role in American - [These car brands will lose the most from Donald Trump's new tariffs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/these-car-brands-will-lose-the-most-from-donald-trumps-new-tariffs/) - Tariffs are coming to car brands in the US. It will be hardest on those who import the most and manufacture the least in the big country when the tariffs come into effect on April 2. The recently introduced 25 percent tariff on foreign-made cars in the United States is expected to have significant economic - [Car brand is tired of EU politicians: You do nothing!](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brand-is-tired-of-eu-politicians-you-do-nothing/) - At the British car brand Ineos, they are thoroughly fed up with EU politicians: Trump introduced tariffs because the EU does nothing, says the criticism. The British car brand isn't just tired of EU politicians. The management is downright furious. This is because, according to Ineos, Donald Trump has been able to impose a 25 - [Norway to ban cars from driving over 30 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norway-to-ban-cars-from-driving-over-30-km-h/) - Several places in Norway will now consider making zones with speed limits of 30 km/h permanent and more widespread. The experience is good, the explanation is. Drivers should be prohibited from driving faster than a small moped. That is, 30 km/h. This kind of ban is now being imposed in several places in Norway, following - [Scratched Tesla - now he has to pay 7 million kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scratched-tesla-now-he-has-to-pay-7-million-kroner/) - Being mad at Elon Musk in no way justifies vandalism. That doctrine could now end up costing an angry man 7 million kroner. A man who scratched a Tesla now risks having to pay a whopping 7 million kroner in compensation to the car's owner. The vandalism, which the man used a knife to do, - [Bugatti Chiron seized for speeding in 50-speed zone](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bugatti-chiron-seized-for-speeding-in-50-speed-zone/) - A 38-year-old man recently had to wave goodbye to his driving license and a Bugatti Chiron he claims he doesn't own when police pulled him over in a 50 zone. Police have revoked a driver's license and seized a Bugatti after the driver was measured to be driving significantly over the speed limit in a - [BYD U7: Electric car with 1,300 hp and kung fu on the roof](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/byd-u7-electric-car-with-1300-hp-and-kung-fu-on-the-roof/) - The 1,300 horsepower electric luxury sedan must impress for its world premiere – that's why BYD has put a Chinese kung fu master on the roof... A few days before the official launch, BYD is demonstrating its new electric top model Yangwang U7 with an unconventional stunt. In a video shared on Chinese social media, - [Tesla loses the race: BYD charging beats everything](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-loses-the-race-byd-charging-beats-everything/) - A new type of charging station from Chinese BYD is putting Tesla under pressure – and one expert doesn't understand why Elon Musk's Superchargers are lagging so far behind. The world's largest manufacturer of electric cars, BYD, has just presented a new charging system that can supply power for 400 kilometers of driving in just - [Volvo receives prestigious award for record-low diesel consumption](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-receives-prestigious-award-for-record-low-diesel-consumption/) - The diesel engine is not as dead as many would like. And now Volvo has even received an award for record-low fuel consumption in trucks. Volvo Trucks has received the Green Truck 2025 award for record-low diesel consumption. It was the Volvo FH Aero model with a 420 hp D13 engine that achieved an average - [Land Rover wants to save the combustion engine with lasers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/land-rover-wants-to-save-the-combustion-engine-with-lasers/) - Jaguar wants to get rid of the combustion engine, but its sister brand Land Rover doesn't. So now lasers are going to save the technology. The JRL group will keep the internal combustion engine alive using laser technology. A new patent application from Jaguar Land Rover (JRL) describes a method using laser as ignition that - [Car wash forced to close to make room for charging stations](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-wash-forced-to-close-to-make-room-for-charging-stations/) - Blair Isufi, who has run a car wash for 12 years, has been forced to close his car wash business because charging stations are now being built on the site. All power to electric cars. That's how Blair Isufi must be feeling right now. At least he's been forced to close the car wash he's - [Satellite images reveal how BYD wants to conquer Europe](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/satellite-images-reveal-how-byd-wants-to-conquer-europe/) - Even before BYD is ready to build cars in Europe, the EU has suspected the Chinese brand of cheating with the factory in Hungary. Satellite images show another factory. Satellite images indicate that the Chinese car brand BYD is in the process of building yet another factory, this time in Turkey. BYD competes globally with - [Study: 10 musicians make you a worse driver](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-10-musicians-make-you-a-worse-driver/) - There are those musicians whose tunes actually help you behind the wheel. And then there are those who have the exact opposite effect, according to a new study from Auto Trader. A new study from Auto Trader has revealed which popular musicians who have topped the charts in the past year have a negative impact - [Mazda gives up: Stops production of electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mazda-gives-up-stops-production-of-electric-cars/) - Mazda's first electric car, the MX-30, won't even get a facelift because production is halted. The assembly lines will come to a standstill in the near future. Production of Mazda's first electric car, the MX-30, is ending. One model variant of the electric car has already been removed from the market, and the remaining version - [Mazda will spend 23 billion kroner less on electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mazda-will-spend-23-billion-kroner-less-on-electric-cars/) - Mazda has found the economic reverse gear when it comes to electric cars. In this way, employees will have to wave goodbye to 23 billion kroner. Mazda is now cutting a third of the budget it originally intended to spend on electric cars. The amount corresponds to 23 billion kroner. The Japanese explain that the - [Toyota no longer believes it can sell 1 million electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/toyota-no-longer-believes-it-can-sell-1-million-electric-cars/) - Toyota has never believed that electric cars are the only way. But now the Japanese are downgrading their sales expectations. It goes beyond a new factory. There will be no battery factory in Fukuoka, Japan. At least not right now. Toyota has decided this after the brand lowered its expectations for the sales of electric - [The world's most used Bugatti Veyron can be yours](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-worlds-most-used-bugatti-veyron-can-be-yours/) - Apart from Bugatti's own test cars, we have not been able to find other Veyron models with as high mileage as this car, which is kept in the Netherlands. That may not sound like much, but in Bugatti terms, we're talking about crazy distances. In any case, the Boosted editorial team has not been able - [Canada refuses to pay 207 million kroner to Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/canada-refuses-to-pay-207-million-kroner-to-tesla/) - In several places in Canada, Tesla has not only been denied access to government support. The country's government is now refusing to pay out 300 million kroner in support it has already received. Canada is turning up the heat on Tesla, which now cannot get the 207 million Danish kroner that sales of more than - [Tesla stops sales of Model S and Model X](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-stops-sales-of-model-s-and-model-x/) - According to Car Advisor, Tesla has told its Japanese customers that ordering factory-new versions of the Model S and Model X is over. It's still possible to buy a brand new Tesla Model S and Model X in Japan. But only for a few more days. The brand will close its order books on March - [Donald Trump rule causes Volvo to plummet](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-rule-causes-volvo-to-plummet/) - After Donald Trump said on Wednesday night Danish time that he would impose a 25 percent tariff on foreign cars, the stock market has plunged. It is particularly bad for Volvo. The stock behind Volvo Cars has never been worth less than it is right now. On Thursday, the stock took a nosedive by a - [New Nissan boss promises GT-R revival](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-nissan-boss-promises-gt-r-revival/) - He hasn't even sat in the director's chair yet. Yet new Nissan boss Ivan Espinosa promises that the GT-R will return. He hasn't sat in the director's chair yet, and the order books for the current GT-R have only just closed. Yet Nissan's incoming CEO Ivan Espinosa, who is the fourth commander in chief in - [People in electric cars pay DKK 26,000 too much in taxes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/people-in-electric-cars-pay-dkk-26000-too-much-in-taxes/) - The Norwegian Electric Car Association feels sorry for its members with company cars. They - that is, the members - pay 26,000 kroner too much in taxes, it is said. 26,000 kroner. That's what Norwegian company car drivers pay too much in taxes. And that's only because they own an electric car. At least that's - [Peugeot confirms: Will make GTi models out of electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/peugeot-confirms-will-make-gti-models-out-of-electric-cars/) - There's not much GTi - or Gran Turismo Injection - about electric cars. Yet Peugeot now confirms that the designation will be used on electric cars. As soon as it is possible, Peugeot will have an e-208 GTi on the market. This is confirmed by Peugeot's new CEO Alain Favey. The French brand will thus - [Tesla regrets renaming its "self-driving" cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-regrets-renaming-its-self-driving-cars/) - Tesla has never had and probably won't have fully self-driving cars in the near future. Now the consequences are being felt in China, where "fully self-driving" is disappearing. Tesla is now abandoning calling its cars "fully self-driving." To begin with, the brand is withdrawing the designation in China. Tesla, which has been marketing the optional - [Court rules: Tesla paints cars too poorly](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/court-rules-tesla-paints-cars-too-poorly/) - A Norwegian court has ruled that a new Tesla worth 700,000 kroner must be completely repainted because the factory did not do the job well enough in the first place. A Norwegian court has ruled that Tesla paints its cars so poorly that a complete repaint is necessary. And although the decision only applies to - [What do you do if your parallel imported electric car is recalled?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/what-do-you-do-if-your-parallel-imported-electric-car-is-recalled/) - Boosted gets tons of inquiries from drivers in parallel imported cars. Because what are they supposed to do with recalls? Find the answer right here. This week, Viktor, who owns a parallel-imported Audi e-tron, wrote to the Boosted editorial team. He wants to know what to do in the event of a recall. And Viktor - [70,000 drivers have ordered a car that doesn't exist](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/70000-drivers-have-ordered-a-car-that-doesnt-exist/) - The Aito M8 is a new car from a collaboration between Chinese Huawei and Seres that doesn't exist yet. The car doesn't either. But 70,000 have ordered a car. Over 70,000 drivers have placed pre-orders for the Aito M8 before the car was even launched. The Aito M8, a product of Huawei's collaboration with Seres, - [Newspaper retracts false story about Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/newspaper-retracts-false-story-about-tesla/) - The Financial Times is now taking the consequences of accounting errors and retracting a story about Tesla's accounting mess. At the same time, Elon Musk mocks the newspaper. Tesla was the focus of a widely reported article in the Financial Times, which has now been retracted. The American newspaper had made allegations of accounting irregularities - [17-year-old Dane makes debut in international long-distance running](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/17-year-old-dane-makes-debut-in-international-long-distance-running/) - Christian Dannemand Jorgensen is competing in his first prototype race in France – and will share a car with two foreign drivers for a four-hour race. When the green light is given at the French race track Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend, a young Dane will be in the field. 17-year-old Christian Dannemand Jorgensen makes - [10 hidden costs of electric cars that no one talks about](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/10-hidden-costs-of-electric-cars-that-no-one-talks-about/) - Very few - if any - talk about all the costs of electric cars. Perhaps because many of them only affect indirectly. It just doesn't make the bill any smaller. Electric cars are here to stay. But that doesn't always justify many of the costs associated with them. Especially not when you consider that the - [Warning to drivers: Be especially careful on Sundays](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/warning-to-drivers-be-especially-careful-on-sundays/) - On Sunday, Denmark switches back to daylight saving time. And that can cost drivers who aren't paying enough attention very dearly in parking fees. The warning is the same every year. This time it comes from the Ministry of Transport in the form of a very short press release - remember daylight saving time! On - [Trump imposes 25% tariff on cars – but Denmark still imposes 150% tax](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-imposes-25-tariff-on-cars-but-denmark-still-imposes-150-tax/) - The US is tightening its grip on car imports from Europe with new tariffs, but Denmark still charges the world's heaviest tax on new cars. President Donald Trump has announced a new 25 percent tariff on cars and parts imported into the United States from Europe. The measure, which will take effect on April 2, - [Forbes: Tesla in crisis – and it only gets worse from here](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/forbes-tesla-in-crisis-and-it-only-gets-worse-from-here/) - Tesla sales are falling sharply, Chinese competitors are advancing, and Elon Musk is dividing the waters. But according to Forbes, the bottom has not been reached yet. Tesla is in a very critical situation. Sales are falling everywhere and the share price is plummeting. According to the renowned business publication Forbes, the company is facing - [Volvo recalls 73,000 flammable hybrid cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-recalls-73000-flammable-hybrid-cars/) - Hybrid car battery packs are not something that car brands seem to be having much success with. Now Volvo is recalling 73,000 cars worldwide. 73,000 Volvo hybrid cars are flammable. That is why they have now been recalled. Owners have also been told not to charge the cars. There is a risk that a short - [New method: How thieves steal your car in seconds](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-method-how-thieves-steal-your-car-in-seconds/) - In Sweden, police have become aware that car thieves are now breaking into even brand new cars in just a few seconds. The technique is simple. It takes a few seconds and then the car is gone. Maybe forever. This is reality on the other side of the Øresund, where the Swedes are currently fighting - [Volvo refuses to release dictator car for itself](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-refuses-to-release-dictator-car-for-itself/) - In the late 1970s, Volvo built a series of cars for the royal family and the dictatorship in East Germany. One of the cars is in Finland, and they refuse to send the car 'home'. – We will never release the Volvo 264 TE. "The museum has been interested. But the car will stay in - [This is what Donald Trump's top-security car should look like](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-what-donald-trumps-top-security-car-should-look-like/) - Donald Trump needs a new car. The Beast, which his predecessors and, for that matter, he himself drove, is no longer good enough. President Trump is getting a new car. A top-of-the-line Cadillac Escalade. Or at least that's what it looks like. The successor to the famous presidential vehicle 'The Beast' has little to do - [Jaguar's flammable electric car has lost 72 percent in value](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jaguars-flammable-electric-car-has-lost-72-percent-in-value/) - Jaguar, which will only sell electric cars from 2026, can only watch as the brand's only electric car plummets in value. A full 72 percent of the new price has disappeared. The Jaguar i-Pace has been a really bad business. Both for the brand itself and for the customers. In 5 years, 72 percent of - [Audi drops plan to sell only electric cars by 2032](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-drops-plan-to-sell-only-electric-cars-by-2032/) - That was the plan. That is, until it wasn't the plan anymore. Because now Audi won't just be selling cars from 2032 onwards. You have a point of view, right up until the day you take a new one. And Audi has done that, because now the Germans no longer want to only sell electric - [Angry driver hacks down speed camera with a metal bull](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/angry-driver-hacks-down-speed-camera-with-a-metal-bull/) - According to the police, it is a waste of resources to hack down a camera trap with a metal bull. Because the bill only ends up in one place - namely with the taxpayers. In Italy, a group of men were praised last year for cutting down speed cameras with angle grinders , and now - [Media: Famous car brand closes after 100 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-famous-car-brand-closes-after-100-years/) - Things are going badly in the Stellantis group, so badly that management is considering closing Chrysler, which could otherwise celebrate its 100th anniversary this year. According to the German media T-Online, Stellantis is considering closing the Chrysler car brand. It comes almost 100 years after Walter P. Chrysler founded the brand. The man behind Chrysler, - [Scrapper buys entire trailer full of defective new electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scrapper-buys-entire-trailer-full-of-defective-new-electric-cars/) - Many of the cars are so new that they are still on the dealer's list. Yet they have ended up as waste at the scrapyard 'EV Breakers'. A large batch of defective electric cars has recently been purchased by the English car scrapper EV Breakers. The purchase includes an entire trailer full of defective electric - [BREAKING: Red Bull fyrer Liam Lawson i Formel 1](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/breaking-red-bull-fyrer-liam-lawson-i-formel-1/) - Liam Lawson has been fired as driver at Formula 1 team Red Bull Racing. He will continue with sister team Racing Bulls. Liam Lawson has been fired as team principal at Formula 1 team Red Bull Racing. The New Zealander will be replaced by Japanese driver Yuki Tsunoda. In a press release, Racing Bulls announced - [79 percent of Danes' cars will still be driving in 2030](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/79-percent-of-danes-cars-will-still-be-driving-in-2030/) - In 2030, 79 percent of the cars that Danes own today will still be driving on our roads. This is shown by a new calculation from Statistics Denmark. At the beginning of 2025, there will be 2.86 million passenger cars on Danish roads. And although there are now less than 2.5 million pure fossil cars - [Giant builds engine that doesn't burn diesel or gasoline](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/giant-builds-engine-that-doesnt-burn-diesel-or-gasoline/) - German industrial giant Liebherr is developing an internal combustion engine that doesn't use gasoline or diesel. Instead, ammonia is the answer. The German company Liebherr has announced the development of an internal combustion engine that is not dependent on gasoline or diesel. Instead, it is designed to run on ammonia. The Germans expect to be - [Trump to impose 25 percent tariff on all foreign cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-to-impose-25-percent-tariff-on-all-foreign-cars/) - The EU is deeply disappointed that Trump will now impose a 25 percent tariff on all foreign cars in the US. However, there is no clear response to the American move. Cars imported to the United States could soon become significantly more expensive. In fact, as much as 25 percent. US President Donald Trump announced - [Men spend half their lives trying to afford cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/men-spend-half-their-lives-trying-to-afford-cars/) - A new study shows that men spend half their lives trying to afford their favorite and dream cars. A new study shows that men spend a significant portion of their lives trying to afford their favorite cars. It is well known that cars take up a large part of everyday life for many men, and - [Dead Formula 1 star leaves behind a fortune of 4 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dead-formula-1-star-leaves-behind-a-fortune-of-4-billion/) - Eddie Jordan's family will not be leaving home after the star's death last week. The fortune is estimated to be more than 4 billion. Eddie Jordan died last Thursday after a short battle with aggressive cancer. He leaves a billion-dollar fortune to his wife and four children. This is reported by the Daily Mail . - [EU bans people without a driving license from driving in other countries](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-bans-people-without-a-driving-license-from-driving-in-other-countries/) - On Tuesday, EU countries agreed on the first revision of the rules on driving licenses since 2006. The new rules mean, among other things, that a disqualification applies throughout the EU. If you lose your driving license in Denmark in the future, you will no longer be allowed to drive in other EU countries. The - [Auto parts giant goes bankrupt after 1 month](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-parts-giant-goes-bankrupt-after-1-month/) - A new owner couldn't fix the problems. And now Goodtech Solutions, which made a living from robotics in the automotive industry, is going bankrupt after a month. Just one month after the change of ownership, the Norwegian Goodtech Solutions, which made a living by selling robotic technology to, among other things, the automotive industry, has - [Auto giant with billions in debt avoids bankruptcy at the last moment](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-with-billions-in-debt-avoids-bankruptcy-at-the-last-moment/) - The Swedish automotive giant IAC Group, which closed down last year, is avoiding total bankruptcy after a takeover by Indian Tata Autocomp. The Swedish automotive giant IAC Group, which makes a living by manufacturing interiors for car brands such as Volvo and Scania, is avoiding bankruptcy. Last year, the company closed down due to a - [Electric cars don't sell - Dodge Charger gets V8 engine again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-cars-dont-sell-dodge-charger-gets-v8-engine-again/) - The Stellantis Group is having such a hard time selling the electric alternative that the V8 engine is on its way back into the Dodge Charger. Dodge has so few orders on the books when it comes to the electric Charger Daytona that the V8-powered variant is on the way back. This is what MoparInsiders - [Famous FCK coach disappointed his wife with a blue Suzuki](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/famous-fck-coach-disappointed-his-wife-with-a-blue-suzuki/) - The former famous head coach and current national coach in Norway, Ståle Solbakken, now says that his wife was badly disappointed with a blue Suzuki. He could practically walk on water when he was head coach of FC Kobenhavn between 2006 and 2011 and again between 2013 and 2020. But on the home front, Ståle - [This is what the new Nissan Leaf will look like](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-what-the-new-nissan-leaf-will-look-like/) - One of the first electric cars to truly gain popular appeal is now getting a major facelift and a completely new platform. Here is the new Nissan Leaf. The electric Nissan Leaf is dead, and yet. Because even though the car you may know is out of production, a new one is on the way. - [Lewis Hamilton wants new Ferrari F40 with manual transmission](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lewis-hamilton-wants-new-ferrari-f40-with-manual-transmission/) - When Hamilton was a Mercedes driver, he wanted a special edition of the AMG One road car. Now he has suggested a new F40 to Ferrari. Lewis Hamilton hopes to secure an 8th world championship with Ferrari, and for the 'trouble' he would like a new F40. This is reported by Motorsport.com . In any - [Media: Formula 1 coach fired after just 2 laps](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-formula-1-coach-fired-after-just-2-laps/) - According to PlanetF1, Liam Lawson is effectively out of the seat at Red Bull. He will be replaced by Japanese Yuki Tsunoda, who was otherwise not good enough for the team. Liam Lawson is done with Red Bull. At least that's what PlatnetF1.com thinks. The sacking - or rather Lawson's demotion to junior keeper Racing - [BYD charger is 4 times faster than Tesla's Supercharger](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/byd-charger-is-4-times-faster-than-teslas-supercharger/) - New technology from Chinese BYD gives electric cars a range of 400 kilometers in just five minutes of charging. Most people associate fast charging with Tesla and its worldwide Supercharger network. But now the American company is being overtaken when it comes to charging speed. The Chinese car manufacturer BYD has developed a new technology - [Renault wants to build more Fast and Furious cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/renault-wants-to-build-more-fast-and-furious-cars/) - The Renault 5 Turbo 3E is just the beginning of the fleet of Fast and Furious-inspired cars from the 00s that the brand will revive, the design chief promises. If Renault has its way, there will be many more Fast and Furious cars on the roads. That is, cars with extremely wide fenders and equally - [Expert: That's why Tesla stock is now rising sharply again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/expert-thats-why-tesla-stock-is-now-rising-sharply-again/) - Tesla shares rose more than 10 percent on Monday after an otherwise solid decline. Analysts point to two reasons. Analysts have two different ideas about why Tesla shares are now skyrocketing again after a significant decline that began in December. Tesla shares rose sharply on Monday, registering a 10 percent gain. It is the biggest - [Danes' cars are getting older - they are now over 10 years old](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danes-cars-are-getting-older-they-are-now-over-10-years-old/) - Even though new and slightly used electric cars are flooding in, it is not enough to seriously do anything about the average age of the car fleet, which is over 10 years. Danes drive around in really old cars. Even though there are six times as many cars on the roads now as in 1962, - [Car giant admits defects in electric cars - owners will receive compensation](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-admits-defects-in-electric-cars-owners-will-receive-compensation/) - Things are going well for Stellantis at the moment. And now a number of car owners are due for compensation because their electric cars are full of faults. The Stellantis Group acknowledges defects in some of its electric cars. The errors have resulted in damaged chargers. Therefore, owners of the affected cars can now apply - [Car group pays employees DKK 500,000 to resign](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-group-pays-employees-dkk-500000-to-resign/) - At Stellantis, the American part of the group has started offering employees up to half a million kroner to resign. They need to hurry. But if a number of Stellantis employees resign within the coming weeks, they could be out of pocket for 500,000 kroner. The Detroit Free Press writes that. The scheme begins with - [Tesla's sales in Europe collapse by 45 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/teslas-sales-in-europe-collapse-by-45-percent/) - The facelifted Model Y has failed to keep Tesla's sales up. Data shows that they have shrunk by 45 percent in Europe. Tesla's sales in Europe have seen better days. Much better. At a time when Elon Musk is urging his employees to hold onto shares, sales are plummeting by 45 percent. This is what - [Car insurance increases by 80 percent - electric cars are to blame](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-insurance-increases-by-80-percent-electric-cars-are-to-blame/) - A number of Danish car owners are currently experiencing an increase in their car insurance premiums of up to 80 percent. FDM points to electric cars. Car insurance can be extremely expensive. Some Danes are currently paying up to 80 percent more for the same insurance. The drivers are insured with Tryg and TopDanmark, both - [Tesla charges 322,000 kroner for car that doesn't exist](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-charges-322000-kroner-for-car-that-doesnt-exist/) - Tesla still charges a pre-order fee of DKK 322,000 for the Roadster, which the brand has now promised its customers for 8 years. It's been eight years since Tesla promised its customers a new Roadster. But time and again, the car, which was supposed to be able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in - [EU countries agree: Here are the new driving license rules](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-countries-agree-here-are-the-new-driving-license-rules/) - New rules have been introduced in the area of driving licenses. However, after long negotiations with the member states, the EU has to give up raising the age limit separately for Sweden. After long negotiations with the member states, the EU countries have agreed on new rules regarding driving licenses. Something that hasn't been touched - [Parking company gets fined 1.3 million per week](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/parking-company-gets-fined-1-3-million-per-week/) - Several Norwegian parking companies are now getting such large fines for breaking the law that they have to hand over millions every single week. A Norwegian parking company is facing fines of 1.3 million kroner per week for bending the law just a little too much. In fact, way too much. The Norwegian Consumer Authority - [Should be in Denmark - has sold 0 cars this year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/should-be-in-denmark-has-sold-0-cars-this-year/) - Lucid Motors, which several years ago said they wanted to go to Denmark, is experiencing such poor sales further north that it has sold 0 cars this year. Keep in mind, only 2 - almost 3 months - have passed since 2025. But Lucid Motors has not sold a single car. At least not to - [Have you checked your car insurance in 2025?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/have-you-checked-your-car-insurance-in-2025/) - Many customers do not regularly check their car insurance after it is first taken out. However, it can often be worthwhile, especially after the turn of the year when many insurance policies are adjusted. You can easily save a few thousand kroner a year by checking out the alternatives, especially if your current insurance has - [BYD is being investigated for state aid fraud](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/byd-is-being-investigated-for-state-aid-fraud/) - The EU is currently investigating whether Chinese carmaker BYD has received illegal state aid from China, money that the brand may have used to build a factory in Hungary. The connection between electric cars and illegal state aid is something that Chinese car brands will not let go of. And now BYD may have broken - [Study: Tesla owners are the most hated in traffic](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-tesla-owners-are-the-most-hated-in-traffic/) - A new study from England shows that the drivers most people hate in traffic are Tesla owners. Volkswagen owners are almost as unpopular. You won't find more unpopular drivers than Tesla owners. At least not according to a new, English study from the car rental company Big Motoring World. The survey, which asked about drivers' - [Car company in new bankruptcy - over 1,300 employees lose their jobs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-company-in-new-bankruptcy-over-1300-employees-lose-their-jobs/) - Even though they supply to Ferrari, BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Skoda and Porsche, German Schlote has nevertheless gone bankrupt. 1,350 jobs are at risk. A solution must be found here and now if the employees at German Schlote are to still have a job. Their workplace has gone bankrupt. The subcontractor, which had customers such as - [Uber competitor acquires Danish car company to invest in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/uber-competitor-acquires-danish-car-company-to-invest-in-denmark/) - Uber competitor Bolt is now coming to Denmark. It is doing so through the acquisition of taxi company Viggo. The acquisition is expected to generate investments. Uber competitor Bolt, which operates in more than 50 countries and 600 cities, is now coming to Denmark. The company writes this in a press release . The entry - [Volkswagen regrets - will build more combustion engines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-regrets-will-build-more-combustion-engines/) - Volkswagen is now trying to emulate Toyota with a series of new hybrid engines. The first should be ready in September. According to British Autocar, Volkswagen plans to develop a new hybrid system that mimics Toyota's approach to hybrid technology. The Japanese are building cars that can travel a certain distance solely on electricity that - [Volvo CEO believes more car brands will go bankrupt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-ceo-believes-more-car-brands-will-go-bankrupt/) - It will be a fight for survival that the car brands are throwing themselves into. In fact, it is already underway, and several will go bankrupt, believes the Volvo boss. In a new interview, Volvo Cars' CEO Jim Rowan makes no secret of the fact that he believes several car brands will go bankrupt. The - [Volvo drops another promise about electric cars: "We're not ready"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-drops-another-promise-about-electric-cars-were-not-ready/) - Volvo must now back down once again when it comes to electric car caps. In Australia, you can't only sell electric cars in 2026. Volvo Cars is once again changing its goals for the transition to only building and selling electric cars. The former Swedish car brand has previously outlined a very ambitious plan to - [The collapse in Denmark - car brand has a deficit of 23 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-collapse-in-denmark-car-brand-has-a-deficit-of-23-billion/) - Chinese Nio, which last year chose to fire its Danish CEO, wasted an awful lot of money in 2024. The accounts show a loss in the billions. In March last year, the Chinese car brand Nio fired its Danish CEO and moved most of its business to Sweden. Now the accounts show that the brand - [Environmental group sues Germany for allowing cars from the US](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/environmental-group-sues-germany-for-allowing-cars-from-the-us/) - They don't belong here. They are too big and too polluting, says a German environmental group about pickup trucks from the US on German roads. A German environmental group calling itself Environmental Action Germany (DUH) has chosen to sue the German authorities because large pickup trucks from the United States are in the country. Specifically, - [Elon Musk understands people don't like Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-understands-people-dont-like-tesla/) - In a speech to his employees, Elon Musk explained that he understands if people don't like the cars. At the same time, he urged people to hold onto the shares. - I understand if you don't want to buy our product, but you don't have to burn it. That's a bit unfair. This is what - [Mazda stands firm: More new gasoline engines are on the way](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mazda-stands-firm-more-new-gasoline-engines-are-on-the-way/) - Mazda insists that it will not focus exclusively on electric cars for the future. So now both four- and six-cylinder gasoline engines are on the way. Mazda refuses to believe that electric cars are the only viable option in the future. That's why the Japanese are openly betting on new gasoline engines. Mazda has already - [Audi wants 110,000 kroner for a new engine for an electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-wants-110000-kroner-for-a-new-engine-for-an-electric-car/) - Initially, Audi wanted 110,000 Norwegian kroner for a new electric motor. It was only when the media got involved that most of the bill disappeared. The Audi e-tron electric car can be a very expensive pleasure if the rear electric motor needs to be replaced. A Norwegian Audi e-tron owner was told that replacing the - [Car brand close to bankruptcy - has lost 98 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brand-close-to-bankruptcy-has-lost-98-percent/) - The Chinese car brand Neta Auto may soon be a thing of the past. In January, 98 percent of sales disappeared. Over 1,700 employees will lose their jobs. Electric car brand Neta Auto is facing bankruptcy after a remarkable sales collapse in February and extensive financial challenges. The Chinese media writes that the company is - [Demolition had begun - now the Volvo factory survives](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/demolition-had-begun-now-the-volvo-factory-survives/) - The demolition of Volvo's former car factory in Born, the Netherlands, had actually begun. But it has now stopped because the factory can still be used again. The demolition of the Volvo factory in Born, Netherlands, had actually begun. But now it is being interrupted. This means that the Volvo factory, once a center for - [Paris passes car ban with 16-year-old vote](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/paris-passes-car-ban-with-16-year-old-vote/) - The city council in Paris let 16-year-olds vote when they wanted to ban cars in the city. Now the ban is a reality, even though 16-year-olds are not allowed to drive. People as young as 16 have helped throw cars out of the French capital, Paris. The city government unusually gave young people a vote. - [Elon Musk activates "illegal" feature in all Teslas](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-activates-illegal-feature-in-all-teslas/) - From now on, all Teslas in the brand's stores will have the so-called Sentry Mode activated. This is done to keep an eye out for vandals, says Elon Musk. Elon Musk is now activating the so-called Sentry Mode in all Tesla cars that the brand has in its showrooms and stores around the world. This - [16-year-old Dane named best in Formula 1 academy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/16-year-old-dane-named-best-in-formula-1-academy/) - 16-year-old Alba Larsen has been named the best rookie in Formula 1's F1 Academy, even though she finished just outside the podium in Shanghai. 16-year-old Alba Hurup Larsen has distinguished herself as the leading 'rookie' in the first section of the F1 Academy series, which took place in connection with the Formula 1 Grand Prix - [Jeremy Clarkson mocks Elon Musk: "I won!"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jeremy-clarkson-mocks-elon-musk-i-won/) - Jeremy Clarkson fell out with Elon Musk 17 years ago, when he didn't mind criticizing Tesla on Top Gear. Now the Briton is rejoicing over Tesla's decline. In a new column, Jeremy Clarkson has expressed his satisfaction with the current challenges facing Elon Musk and Tesla. The conflict between Jeremy Clarkson and Elon Musk goes - [Alfa Romeo: Ferrari-developed engine survives](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/alfa-romeo-ferrari-developed-engine-survives/) - Alfa Romeo itself denies that this is the case. But the 2.9-liter V6 was developed by a Ferrari man. And now it survives. Alfa Romeo is now succumbing to pressure from customers. Not only will the combustion engine survive; the Ferrari-developed 2.9-liter V6 engine will remain in the model range. Alfa Romeo itself would like - [Now 3,000 Tesla employees are protesting over the car brand](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/now-3000-tesla-employees-are-protesting-over-the-car-brand/) - Discontent at Tesla's Berlin factory is simmering. 3,000 employees are so fed up with their working conditions that they are protesting. Employees at Tesla's Giga Berlin factory are now protesting their working conditions. Around 3,000 Tesla employees have signed a protest and submitted a number of demands to management. The demands include a desire to - [Mercedes offers employees 3 million kroner to resign](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-offers-employees-3-million-kroner-to-resign/) - Union rules and agreements prevent Mercedes from hiring and firing as they please. So now some employees can get 3 million kroner for resigning. Mercedes is seeking to reduce the number of employees and has presented a scheme where certain employees can receive up to 3 million kroner to leave the company. The aim is - [Traffic offenses are 158 percent cheaper in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/traffic-offenses-are-158-percent-cheaper-in-denmark/) - While the Danes have to hand over 2,500 kroner to the treasury and live with a cut in their driving license, the Norwegians are ripped off for the same thing. Here in Denmark, since September 2019, talking on a handheld mobile phone behind the wheel has cost a driver's license and a hefty fine. That's - [The world's cheapest Mercedes is going out of production](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-worlds-cheapest-mercedes-is-going-out-of-production/) - The cheapest Mercedes you can get today is the A-Class. But you'll have to hurry because production will end soon. Mercedes has decided to stop production of its cheapest model to date, the A-Class. The decision is part of a larger restructuring of the car brand's model program, which is now being sent on a - [New "Audi" with 745 horsepower drives around Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-audi-with-745-horsepower-drives-around-denmark/) - Audi is dropping both its name and logo to capture customers in China. The new electric car is simply called AUDI and will bypass Denmark altogether. Audi has announced when it will launch a brand new electric car brand with almost the same name. However, the car will be driven entirely outside of Denmark. The - [3 arrested for Tesla terror - face 20 years in prison](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/3-arrested-for-tesla-terror-face-20-years-in-prison/) - Donald Trump has already called them terrorists, and Elon Musk says it's insane. Now three people face 20 years in prison for setting fire to Teslas in the US. Tesla has been the target of several arson attacks, and three people have now been arrested in the United States on suspicion of terrorism. The cases - [Motorhomes worth 9 million can be driven on a category B driving license](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/motorhomes-worth-9-million-can-be-driven-on-a-category-b-driving-license/) - It's a bit tricky. But if you got your driving license before July 1, 1996, you can drive this 9 million kroner motorhome with a category B driving license. Old driving license rules from 1996 mean that it is legal to drive a camper van worth 9 million kroner with a regular B driving license. - [Norwegians love to hate Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norwegians-love-to-hate-tesla/) - In Norway, Tesla sales have been strong in March, even though surveys show that 64 percent of Norwegians are choosing not to buy the brand. It's a bit strange to be Tesla in Norway these days. On the one hand, a study from Kantar Media shows that Norwegians are choosing not to buy the brand. - [Zelenskyy gets parking space - Sorry, you have to!](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/zelenskyy-gets-parking-space-sorry-you-have-to/) - In Finland, people may regret that Ukrainian President Zelensky has been given a parking ticket. But the ticket is completely legal, even though it has now been canceled. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not above the law, not even the law in Finland, which the president recently visited. In Helsinki, the president was given a - [Dangerous phenomenon for your car coming to Denmark this weekend](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dangerous-phenomenon-for-your-car-coming-to-denmark-this-weekend/) - Sand from the Sahara is expected to cause haze in Denmark on both Saturday and Sunday. But if the sand lands on your car, it should be removed as soon as possible, says the German ADAC. The desert sand from the Sahara, which is expected to reach Denmark this weekend, can damage the paint on - [Canada bans government subsidies for Tesla cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/canada-bans-government-subsidies-for-tesla-cars/) - Canada has had enough of Tesla. The car brand has been kicked out of a car show, and now the possibility of government support is also gone. Tesla is now experiencing Canada restricting the car brand in several areas. Now the government subsidy for the brand's cars is being withdrawn. This is happening during a - [Purchased by King Frederik - Fisker's former car brand is resurrected](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/purchased-by-king-frederik-fiskers-former-car-brand-is-resurrected/) - When King Frederik was still just a crown prince, he invested in a Fisker Karma from Fisker Automotive. Now the brand is trying to revive itself. King Frederik was one of the first Danes to drive a Fisker Karma. When he was still only Crown Prince, the King was delivered car number 9 out of - [Lamborghini makes 2.2 million kroner per car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lamborghini-makes-2-2-million-kroner-per-car/) - Lamborghini's revenue hit a record in 2024. The brand generates 2.2 million kroner per car in revenue. The SUV Urus is doing best. Revenue, turnover and profit are not the same. But it's still a lot of money flowing through per car at Lamborghini. Each of the 10,687 cars Lamborghini sold in 2024 contributed a - [Tesla is missing 10 billion - no one knows where they are](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-is-missing-10-billion-no-one-knows-where-they-are/) - Tesla is reportedly missing close to 10 billion kroner. In any case, the car brand cannot explain where the money has gone. $1.4 billion. Or just under 10 billion Danish kroner. That's money that Tesla can't find. In any case, the car brand doesn't exactly know where the money went, writes the Financial Times newspaper. - [Max Verstappen wants the V10 engine back in Formula 1](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/max-verstappen-wants-the-v10-engine-back-in-formula-1/) - It's not just the FIA ​​president who is considering it. Max Verstappen would actually stay in Formula 1 longer if the V10 engine makes a comeback. Four-time world champion Max Verstappen can usually get what he wants. The question is whether he can also get the V10 engine back in Formula 1. In any case, - [Trump wants to ban electric cars on several US highways](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-wants-to-ban-electric-cars-on-several-us-highways/) - Right now, electric cars in California are allowed to drive in lanes that are otherwise intended for carpooling. But Donald Trump will ban this from September. Donald Trump is well underway in cleaning up the United States. And he's doing it right down to the state level. There are many indications that California will be - [Police in Germany hate electric cars - forced to use them](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-in-germany-hate-electric-cars-forced-to-use-them/) - The police in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, hate their 180 electric cars so much that criticism of the cars has become a political issue. The officers complain, but the politicians say the electric cars should be used. And now 180 electric Audis have become a hot topic in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. This is reported by - [Mercedes' smallest electric car weighs more than an S-Class](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-smallest-electric-car-weighs-more-than-an-s-class/) - The new CLA is the smallest electric car from Mercedes so far. However, the new car weighs more than an S-Class. It hardly comes as a surprise. And yet. Because Mercedes' smallest electric car to date is heavier than an S-Class. The Mercedes-Benz CLA 350 4Matic with EQ technology, as the car is actually called - [Vlado reveals: "Yes, speed control works – and it's not just a money machine"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/vlado-reveals-yes-speed-control-works-and-its-not-just-a-money-machine/) - In DR's Aftenshowet, Denmark's most famous police officer explains why speed checks actually make a difference in traffic. Speed checks on Danish roads work. This is stated by traffic police officer Vlado Lentz, who was a guest on DR's Aftenshowet on Wednesday. Here he rejected the idea that speed checks are only about filling the - [Entire country drops all speed cameras - "They're worthless"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/entire-country-drops-all-speed-cameras-theyre-worthless/) - Speed cameras are worthless. At least according to the Estonian government, which is now starting to dismantle all the traps across the country. Estonia is now dropping all of the country's fixed speed cameras. In fact, the decision has already been made. In doing so, the Estonians go directly against the mood in Denmark, where - [Citroën changes its mind - 2CV is resurrected after all](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/citroen-changes-its-mind-2cv-is-resurrected-after-all/) - First they wanted to, then the media misunderstood something. And now Citroën wants to build a new 2CV anyway, says the brand's managing director. The Citroën 2CV is set to be revived. The French automaker has reversed its previous stance and is now planning to produce an electric version of the iconic 2CV model. "We - [The sale continues: Save up to DKK 130,000 on new Xpeng](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-sale-continues-save-up-to-dkk-130000-on-new-xpeng/) - Chinese Xpeng, which has become extremely popular in Denmark, is now giving Danes another wild campaign where you can save a whopping DKK 130,000. Starting today, the XPENG G7 can be purchased with big savings. The Long Range version has been reduced by DKK 100,000, while the powerful Performance model is a whopping DKK 130,000 - [Auto giant with 7.5 billion in deficit lays off 14,000 people](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-with-7-5-billion-in-deficit-lays-off-14000-people/) - German ZF - or ZF Friedrichshafen AG - came out of 2024 with a deficit of 7.5 billion Danish kroner. Now 14,000 people are to be laid off. German ZF Friedrichshafen AG is in the midst of an acute crisis. The carmaker came out of 2024 with a deficit of a whopping 7.5 billion kroner. - [New bankruptcy costs Volvo a lot of money](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-bankruptcy-costs-volvo-a-lot-of-money/) - A week ago, the Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt went bankrupt. The bankruptcy is particularly hard on Volvo, which stands to lose an entire factory. It's been a little over a week since the Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt went bankrupt. And Volvo stands to lose a lot of money as a result. Last year, the Chinese-Swedish - [Rally cheerleaders refuse to speak after swearing ban](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rally-cheerleaders-refuse-to-speak-after-swearing-ban/) - The rally choirs in the WRC have been muzzled. At least they are no longer allowed to swear over the radio. This now makes them completely silent in protest. - Fuck fuckity fuck, fuck ! The rally drivers in the WRC can forget about swearing over the public team radio. And if they do, they - [Tesla investor to Elon Musk: Step down!](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-investor-to-elon-musk-step-down/) - Tesla's stock market value has been hammering down since December 2024. And now some investors have had enough. Step down, is the direct call to CEO Elon Musk. Elon Musk, who has been at the helm of Tesla since 2008, should step down to let others take over. That's according to investor Ross Gerber, who - [Kevin Magnussen on the verge of exiting new Formula 1 contract](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/kevin-magnussen-on-the-verge-of-exiting-new-formula-1-contract/) - Kevin Magnussen's future at Haas seemed to be secured as late as December 2024. But now, according to Ekstra Bladet, the Dane is on his way out of Formula 1. There was no seat in Formula 1 in 2025. But in December 2024, Haas was still not ready to let go of Kevin Magnussen. Now, - [Tesla is no longer the most expensive thing Musk owns](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-is-no-longer-the-most-expensive-thing-musk-owns/) - With a stake of just under 13 percent, Elon Musk is the largest single shareholder in the car brand. But Tesla is no longer his most valuable asset. Tesla has lost so much value that the car brand is no longer the most expensive thing Elon Musk owns. At least not on paper. This is - [Insurance companies warn - may say no to Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/insurance-companies-warn-may-say-no-to-tesla/) - Insurance companies may end up refusing to cover Tesla owners after recent car burnings and attacks targeting the car brand. In both Denmark and the US, Tesla owners have felt anger directed directly at Elon Musk. Now insurance companies are warning of the consequences. This is what Newsweek writes. In the US, where the vandalism - [Ford boss takes pay cut - gets "only" 190 million kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-boss-takes-pay-cut-gets-only-190-million-kroner/) - In 2024, Ford reduced the salary of its CEO Jim Farley by a small amount. To be exact, he received 190 million kroner, or six percent less than in 2023. It was good to be a director of Ford in 2024. But it could have been more. This is shown by the car brand's own - [That's why 57 percent of Danes choose the electric car.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/thats-why-57-percent-of-danes-choose-the-electric-car/) - 57 percent of Danes who do not yet own an electric car have a very clear reason for choosing this type of car, a new study shows. According to the survey conducted by Norstat for Toyota among 2,007 Danes, 57 percent of those who do not own an electric car say that they are opting - [Lost 2.7 billion on Fisker Ocean - will be rescued by China](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lost-2-7-billion-on-fisker-ocean-will-be-rescued-by-china/) - Austrian Magna Steyr lost billions on Fisker Inc.'s bankruptcy. Now management is trying to recoup the loss on Chinese electric cars. Austrian Magna Steyr has built everything from the Mercedes G-Class to the BMW Z4 to the Toyota Supra. And now they're going to build Chinese electric cars. This is probably done to recoup some - [Positive Tesla measurement withdrawn - was a hoax](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/positive-tesla-measurement-withdrawn-was-a-hoax/) - The German media outlet T-Online is now withdrawing its survey of Tesla's reputation in Germany. The poll was rigged. A survey of Germans' attitudes towards Tesla cars has now been withdrawn after suspicions of fraud. Online surveys can generally be considered unsafe, and the Tesla case highlights the importance of looking at these types of - [Erling Haaland has bought a Bugatti for 28 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/erling-haaland-has-bought-a-bugatti-for-28-million/) - Only 250 copies will be built. And one of the very few Bugatti Tourbillons has been purchased by Norwegian football star Erling Haaland. Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland has invested in a Bugatti Tourbillon, which has an estimated price of 28 million kroner from the factory in Molsheim, France. The car is part of a limited - [Polestar mocks Tesla - can you see how?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-mocks-tesla-can-you-see-how/) - A few weeks ago, Kia in Norway had to retract a mockery of Tesla, now the Polestar importer is also trying to speak to Tesla owners in an alternative way. It backfired when Kia in Norway tried to be funny at the expense of Tesla's decline. But now the Polestar importer is also trying to - [Volkswagen expects 70 percent drop in electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-expects-70-percent-drop-in-electric-cars/) - 50 percent. That's how much the price of battery packs for electric cars will drop within just two years, if you ask Volkswagen. The price could drop further. Should you wait to buy an electric car? Maybe. At least if you want it from new and just a little cheaper. As early as 2027, Volkswagen - [New study: Tesla accused of exaggerating CO2 savings](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-study-tesla-accused-of-exaggerating-co2-savings/) - Greenly study casts doubt on Tesla's claim of 20 million tons of CO2 savings. Here are all the details. A new study casts doubt on Tesla's claim to have saved 20 million tons of CO2 by 2023. Calculations show that the figure could be up to 49% lower. Tesla has long touted its electric cars - [Mercedes is now using AI robots to build cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-is-now-using-ai-robots-to-build-cars/) - The use of so-called humanoid robots will help Mercedes save time and money on assembly lines in several places around the world. When you buy a Mercedes in the future, it will most likely be assembled by a robot with artificial intelligence. At least partially. This is what Autocar writes. Mercedes has begun using humanoid - [Formula 1 legend and Top Gear host has died - aged 76](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-legend-and-top-gear-host-has-died-aged-76/) - Eddie Jordan, who ran the Formula One team Jordan Grand Prix for many years, has died, his family has announced. "EJ" was 76 years old. Eddie Jordan, the former Formula One team owner and television presenter, has died at the age of 76. He died after a course of illness that he himself described as - [Audi recalls flammable electric cars in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-recalls-flammable-electric-cars-in-denmark/) - The battery pack in the Audi e-tron is now not only a problem for Norwegian and Swedish owners. The importer in Denmark is now also recalling the cars. The battery packs in the Audi e-tron are now a problem throughout the Nordic region. The importer in Denmark has notified Danish owners that their electric cars - [Norway reaches milestone - has purchased 800,000 electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norway-reaches-milestone-has-purchased-800000-electric-cars/) - In Norway, diesel cars still dominate. But now electric cars are reaching a milestone of 800,000. If all are counted, there are 850,000 electric cars in the country. The most popular electric car in Norway is the Nissan Leaf. Norwegians have bought 67,501 copies of the car over the years. But in total there are - [Study: Car sharing isn't all that green](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-car-sharing-isnt-all-that-green/) - Car sharing is in many ways the new breed. For some companies it's good business, but for the climate the gain is not that great. Driving in shared cars is not a gift to the climate, even if it seems like a better idea to share each car between several people. A Dutch study now - [Self-driving cars get DKK 444,0000 in parking stalls](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/self-driving-cars-get-dkk-4440000-in-parking-stalls/) - Self-driving cars are smart. But the technology behind them is no smarter than the fact that it costs parking spaces. In fact, a whopping 600 of them in a row. The Google-owned self-driving cars from the company Waymo have gained more than 600 parking spaces in San Francisco in one year. Here, the cars drive - [Skoda is angry because 8,000 layoffs were discovered](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/skoda-is-angry-because-8000-layoffs-were-discovered/) - The Czech car brand Skoda is thoroughly upset that it was leaked to the press that 8,000 people are to be laid off. - We are disappointed by recent media stories about potential cuts at Škoda Auto. Some of these stories were insufficiently investigated or jumped to sensational conclusions. This is how Skoda launches an - [Audi won't build its last gasoline car in 2026 after all](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-wont-build-its-last-gasoline-car-in-2026-after-all/) - A slower-than-expected market for electric cars is now causing Audi to reassess its own goal of launching nothing but electric cars from 2026. Audi has previously said it would launch its last new gasoline car in 2026. But that goal is not necessarily written in stone. Now Autocar writes that the German car brand has - [XPENG reaches 4,000 cars sold in Denmark – sales continue to rise](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/xpeng-reaches-4000-cars-sold-in-denmark-sales-continue-to-rise/) - Electric car brand XPENG is experiencing increasing interest in Denmark, where 4,000 cars are now on the roads. At the same time, sales are growing globally with high delivery rates. Less than a year ago, the first Danish XPENG customer received their car. Since then, sales have grown rapidly, and now the car manufacturer has - [Hypocrisy? "Climate-conscious" Volkswagen flies on a day trip to Germany](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hypocrisy-climate-conscious-volkswagen-flies-on-a-day-trip-to-germany/) - Despite an otherwise purportedly very green profile, Volkswagen in Denmark has chosen to fly its employees to Germany and back again in less than 24 hours. The boss himself says so. - We are committed to acting responsibly and promoting climate-friendly behavior. This is what Semler Mobility, which imports the brands from the Volkswagen Group - [Here 15-year-olds should be allowed to drive a car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-15-year-olds-should-be-allowed-to-drive-a-car/) - A new bill in the US state of Kentucky is just waiting for the governor to sign it. Then 15-year-olds can drive. In the US state of Kentucky, a bill that would give 15-year-olds the right to drive is currently awaiting the governor's signature. The bill, which is currently on the governor's desk, is more - [76% of drivers refuse to pay subscription for seat heating](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/76-of-drivers-refuse-to-pay-subscription-for-seat-heating/) - Several car brands are experimenting. But 76 percent of drivers refuse to pay for features like seat heating on a subscription basis. If car brands can get the hang of it, they could be in for a billion-dollar business. But now 76 percent of drivers say they refuse to pay for subscription features in cars. - [They have made over 100 billion from Tesla's downturn](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/they-have-made-over-100-billion-from-teslas-downturn/) - The so-called shorts - people who speculate on the decline of stocks - are having a great day right now. So far, they have made over $100 billion on Tesla's decline. The so-called shorts have recently made significant - even enormous - gains on the decline in Tesla shares. According to American media such as - [Tesla investor: People are welcome to smash my Model S](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-investor-people-are-welcome-to-smash-my-model-s/) - Not all investors are fully supportive of Tesla and Elon Musk's management style. A major investor is now saying that people are welcome to smash her car. Whether she will regret it, we can't say. But at least Tesla investor Joanne Wilson has openly said that people should smash her Model S. Or - she - [Elon Musk condemns attacks on Tesla: "Insane"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-condemns-attacks-on-tesla-insane/) - Arsonists in Las Vegas set fire to and shot at cars. Now the brand's CEO, Elon Musk, calls the actions insane. Attacks against Tesla and Tesla owners are increasing in the United States. Most recently, a Tesla facility just a few kilometers from The Strip in Las Vegas was attacked. On Tuesday night this week, - [Amidst crisis, Tesla raises the price of Model Y](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/amidst-crisis-tesla-raises-the-price-of-model-y/) - In the most important car market in the world - namely the largest in China - Tesla is now raising the price of the new Model Y. In return, there is 0 percent interest. If you ask Tesla management, they probably don't think their falling sales and share price are a sign of a crisis. - [67 percent of Danes want more speed control](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/67-percent-of-danes-want-more-speed-control/) - More camera cars, more speed enforcement. That's what 67 percent of Danes want. This is shown by a new survey from the Danish Road Safety Council. According to a recently published survey from the Danish Road Safety Council, 67 percent of Danes believe that increasing speed limits is either a good or a very good - [New Tesla to be the world's most fuel-efficient car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-tesla-to-be-the-worlds-most-fuel-efficient-car/) - The Tesla Cybercab will be the world's most fuel-efficient car. At least if you ask the brand itself. Tesla has a very clear ambition for the new, upcoming Cybercab. The car is to be the most fuel-efficient electric car ever. The primary objective is to achieve a significant reduction in energy consumption compared to the - [New battery lasts 100 years without recharging](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-battery-lasts-100-years-without-recharging/) - A team of Chinese researchers now claims to have developed a nuclear battery that will last for 100 years. During that time, the battery will not need to be recharged. Whether it will end up in cars, however, is unknown. A team of Chinese researchers claims to have developed a nuclear battery that will last - [iPhone factory to build cars for two Japanese brands](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/iphone-factory-to-build-cars-for-two-japanese-brands/) - According to a business media outlet, Foxconn, best known for assembling Apple's iPhones, has agreed to build cars for two as-yet-unknown Japanese car brands. Foxconn, best known for producing iPhones for Apple, is now expanding its business to include the production of electric cars. Initially for two as yet unnamed Japanese car brands, Focus Taiwan - [Turned around on the highway - then the police took the car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/turned-around-on-the-highway-then-the-police-took-the-car/) - A 32-year-old man probably deeply regretted making a U-turn on the Holbæk motorway one Saturday evening. "I've made a fool of myself on the highway!" This is what a 32-year-old man from Morkov said when the police stopped him on the highway south one Saturday evening. Shortly before, the man had made a very illegal - [FDM: The electricity grid in Denmark cannot tolerate new electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fdm-the-electricity-grid-in-denmark-cannot-tolerate-new-electric-cars/) - BYD is on the way with both more powerful chargers and electric cars on a 1,000-volt architecture. But the electricity grid in Denmark cannot handle that, FDM believes. Chinese BYD is well on its way to electric cars with a 1,000-volt architecture. But the electricity grid in Denmark is not geared for that at all. - [Tesla's first-quarter sales could be the brand's worst ever](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/teslas-first-quarter-sales-could-be-the-brands-worst-ever/) - Tesla's first-quarter sales could be the brand's worst in years, and its stock could collapse, analysts are now warning. Tesla's sales in the first quarter of 2025 could fall so much that they will be at their lowest level in years. Analysts do not expect an immediate improvement in the situation. In an analysis, the - [New Mazda6e costs from 299,999 kroner in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-mazda6e-costs-from-299999-kroner-in-denmark/) - Mazda's latest venture, called the Mazda6e, costs from 299,999 kroner in Denmark, the importer said in a press release. The Mazda6e comes to Denmark with a price starting at 299,999 kroner, the importer informs. Updating... - [Hyundai recalls 1,500 electric cars for brake wear](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hyundai-recalls-1500-electric-cars-for-brake-wear/) - The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is equipped with left-foot braking technology from the factory. But now it turns out that the technology is killing the brakes. Braking with the left foot is usually reserved for racing cars. But in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N road car, it's a feature the brand has built into the - [Giant promises electric car battery that charges 'as fast as gasoline'](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/giant-promises-electric-car-battery-that-charges-as-fast-as-gasoline/) - Chinese BYD now promises to equip electric cars with a 1,000-volt architecture. This should mean that the cars charge as quickly as a gasoline car is refueled. Car manufacturers have been promising and promising for the past many years. And now BYD is doing the same with a 1,000-volt architecture. According to the Chinese, the - [3,300 Fisker Oceans to hit the road with homemade parts](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/3300-fisker-oceans-to-hit-the-road-with-homemade-parts/) - Back in July 2024, a leasing company bought 3,300 Fisker Oceans. The brand has since gone bankrupt, and now the cars are on the road with homemade parts. In New York, a repair shop is working to keep 3,300 Fisker Ocean cars on the road. The Bronx-based repair shop has an extensive inventory of spare - [94 percent of Germans don't bother buying a Tesla anymore](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/94-percent-of-germans-dont-bother-buying-a-tesla-anymore/) - A survey of more than 100,000 Germans reveals that 94 percent of them could not dream of buying a Tesla today. At the factory outside Berlin, management says that production is running at full capacity. But if you ask the Germans, they'll say no thanks to Tesla. In a survey of more than 100,000 Germans, - [The fuel pump for a BMW costs more than the entire car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-fuel-pump-for-a-bmw-costs-more-than-the-entire-car/) - It has always required a solid budget to drive a 12-cylinder BMW. But when parts for the 7 Series disappear from production, things go terribly wrong. This is the case with the fuel pump for the E65. It's expensive. In fact, it's insanely expensive to drive an E65 760i, a BMW with a 6-liter V12 - [Here, an abandoned Ford Escort Cosworth RS rots away](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-an-abandoned-ford-escort-cosworth-rs-rots-away/) - There are actually not just one, but two Ford Escort Cosworth RSs rotting away in this barn. The cars look like they haven't been on the road for very long. Somewhere in Europe, not one, but two classic Ford Escort RS Cosworths are slowly rotting away. The people behind the YouTube channel The Bearded Explorer - [Car brand sues influencer after criticism of luxury car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brand-sues-influencer-after-criticism-of-luxury-car/) - Huawei demands compensation for negative publicity about Maextro S800. But the influencer denies the accusations and warns of more trouble. A car blogger is facing a lawsuit from Huawei after criticizing the Maextro S800 luxury car. The company is seeking $140,000 in damages for what it calls harmful publicity. The blogger, known as Racing Frappuccino, - [Cars with these systems drive more often in the wrong direction](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/cars-with-these-systems-drive-more-often-in-the-wrong-direction/) - It should actually be the other way around. But now a study shows that cars with assistance systems drive more often than cars without. It turns out that cars equipped with assistance systems are more often involved in accidents compared to cars without. A new study from a Dutch insurance company sheds light on the - [New Xpeng G6 gets faster charging and 80 other updates](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-xpeng-g6-gets-faster-charging-and-80-other-updates/) - The upcoming version of the Xpeng G6 can be charged in record time and has new technology, more comfort and a lower price, which should make Tesla and BYD shake in their pants. Xpeng has launched a new version of the G6, which offers significant improvements. One of the most notable changes is faster charging. - [Auto giant to save billions - lays off 7,500 employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-to-save-billions-lays-off-7500-employees/) - The crisis continues unabated in the German car industry, with Audi now making cuts. A total of 7,500 employees are to be laid off. Audi is the latest car brand to feel the crisis in the German car industry. Now 7,500 of its employees are to be laid off. The last one will be fired - [Norway makes all speeding tickets 40 percent more expensive despite protests](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norway-makes-all-speeding-tickets-40-percent-more-expensive-despite-protests/) - Despite massive protests, Norway is making all speeding tickets 40 percent more expensive. At the same time, the government will ban traffic alarms. Norwegians will now have even more money in their pockets if they press the accelerator too hard. The country's government has decided to raise all speed bumps in the country by 40 - ["Wolf of Wall Street" buys Tesla: Pays tribute to Elon Musk as an American hero](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/wolf-of-wall-street-buys-tesla-pays-tribute-to-elon-musk-as-an-american-hero/) - Former stockbroker Jordan Belfort, known as "The Wolf of Wall Street," has thrown his support behind Elon Musk and Tesla. In a social media post, Jordan Belfort reveals that he has purchased a Tesla for his son, Carter Belfort, as a symbolic act to show his support for Musk and his company. Belfort writes in - [7 out of 10 people in electric cars have a guilty conscience](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/7-out-of-10-people-in-electric-cars-have-a-guilty-conscience/) - 7 out of 10 people who choose electric cars do so primarily for environmental reasons, shows a new survey from the Norwegian response to FDM, NAF. 7 out of 10 drivers who choose electric cars for the first time do so out of consideration for the environment. A study conducted by NAF, the Norwegians' answer - [Car company earns millions in Denmark after 2 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-company-earns-millions-in-denmark-after-2-years/) - The Danish branch of the Norwegian car-sharing company Hyre, according to them, is already earning millions of kroner after just two years on the market. The Norwegian car company Hyre expects their Danish subsidiary to make millions on the bottom line. Specifically, Hyre expects to raise 2.3 million kroner after tax from the business in - [Tesla in Germany: We are running at full capacity](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-in-germany-we-are-running-at-full-capacity/) - "We build cars, not political positions," says the head of Tesla in Germany. The brand's stock of cars is reportedly at a record low. Tesla's factory in Germany is operating at full capacity, according to factory manager André Thierig. This comes after a period of declining sales in the country. The decline in sales coincided - [Mechanic warns of unknown Tesla fault - "It's serious"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mechanic-warns-of-unknown-tesla-fault-its-serious/) - Tesla's cars are no worse today than they were yesterday. But the brand is covering up serious flaws in the cars, says mechanic Fredrik Grufman. Mechanic Fredrik Grufman wants the Swedish state to take Tesla to court over a serious defect in the brand's cars. Specifically, the mechanic believes that Tesla is hiding a fault - [Renault 5 Turbo 3E costs almost 1 million kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/renault-5-turbo-3e-costs-almost-1-million-kroner/) - It doesn't have much to do with a turbo. But the new Renault 5 Turbo 3E will still be insanely expensive in Denmark if it comes here. It has neither a turbo nor any special sound. That is, other than tire noise. Still, the reborn Renault 5 Turbo 3E will be a completely different expensive - [New Formula 1 team already owes 3 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-formula-1-team-already-owes-3-billion-kroner/) - Cadillac, which has finally been approved as the second American and 11th overall team in Formula 1, will have to cough up 3 billion kroner. To participate in Formula 1 from 2026, Cadillac must pay a fee of 450 million dollars, equivalent to approximately 3 billion Danish kroner. This is reported by Racingnews365 . The - [Crazy sight rule emits 33 tons of CO2 per year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/crazy-sight-rule-emits-33-tons-of-co2-per-year/) - Every year, two million cars are inspected in Denmark. All owners must take the inspection report home on paper, says the EU. It costs 33 tons of CO2. According to an EU regulation on car inspections, Danish inspection centers must emit 33 tons of CO2 per year, even though that emission can easily be avoided. - [Porsche promises to build gasoline cars well into the 2030s](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-promises-to-build-gasoline-cars-well-into-the-2030s/) - A trade war between Europe and the US and difficult sales in China are causing Porsche to turn towards the combustion engine and promise petrol cars "well into the 2030s". Porsche is now committing to building gasoline cars well into the 2030s. The decision is due, among other things, to Porsche's declining sales in the - [Danish company blacklists Tesla - sells all its shares](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-company-blacklists-tesla-sells-all-its-shares/) - The Danish pension fund AkademikerPension is now blacklisting Tesla and selling off all its shares in the car manufacturer. The explanation is Elon Musk. The Danish pension fund AkademikerPension has sold all of its shares in Tesla after blacklisting the American car brand. The decision is justified by a number of factors regarding Elon Musk's - [Nissan: It's useless to force people to buy electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-its-useless-to-force-people-to-buy-electric-cars/) - Nissan wants more carrots to entice people into electric cars, instead of forcing drivers to do so through legislation. Nissan does not believe that coercion is the right way to get people to switch to electric cars. Electric cars are still a divisive issue. And for many, jumping into an electric car is still too - [Electric muscle car doesn't sell - price drops by DKK 100,000](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-muscle-car-doesnt-sell-price-drops-by-dkk-100000/) - Dodge is having such a hard time finding buyers for the electric Charger Daytona that the car has dropped in price by almost 100,000 kroner after two months. There are indications that the electric Dodge Charger Daytona was a bad idea. Not only is Dodge struggling with cars that break down. After just two months, - [Media: Nissan wants to revive the Primera name](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-nissan-wants-to-revive-the-primera-name/) - There are indications that the Nissan Primera is on its way back. At least Nissan has once again sought trademark protection for the model name. In the midst of Nissan's perhaps most serious crisis ever, an interesting piece of information has emerged in several Southeast Asian markets. Nissan has sought to have the Pimera name - [Seat says no to electric cars for 2030](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/seat-says-no-to-electric-cars-for-2030/) - There will be no electric cars from the Spanish VW brand Seat. At least not for 2030, says the CEO. Seat will not have an electric car in its 2030 model range. This is confirmed by CEO Wayne Griffiths. The Volkswagen-owned brand will make a decision on a timeline for electric cars "by the end - [Nissan's new boss wants to revive the Silvia and Pulsar GTI-R](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissans-new-boss-wants-to-revive-the-silvia-and-pulsar-gti-r/) - Nissan's new director is named Ivan Espinosa. And he has always dreamed of reviving both the Silvia and the hot hatch Pulsar GTI-R. Back in September 2024, Ivan Espinosa was 'only' vice-director of global product strategy at Nissan. But now the man who got hooked on the Japanese brand is the director of the entire - [Kia EV3 hit by embarrassing error - opens doors in car wash](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/kia-ev3-hit-by-embarrassing-error-opens-doors-in-car-wash/) - The new Kia EV3 opens its doors when parked for a wash at the car wash. Kia is not yet able to fix the problem. A bug in the new Kia EV3 allows the car's doors to open when it is in a car wash. This is what Vi Bilägare , who has had the - [Elon Musk to donate $700 million to Donald Trump](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-to-donate-700-million-to-donald-trump/) - The unusual rivalry between the US president and the CEO of a car brand continues. Now Elon Musk wants to donate 700 million kroner to Donald Trump. Elon Musk wants to set the record for single donations to Donald Trump and the MAGA movement in the United States. Specifically, the Tesla director has promised to - [Wanted to burn down Tesla charger - set himself on fire](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/wanted-to-burn-down-tesla-charger-set-himself-on-fire/) - In protest against Elon Musk, a man from South Carolina, USA, wanted to burn down one of Tesla's charging stations. He ended up setting himself on fire instead. A man has attempted to set fire to a Tesla charging station in South Carolina. He wanted to burn down the Supercharger completely - instead, he ended - [New V12 diesel engine has 1,300 horsepower](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-v12-diesel-engine-has-1300-horsepower/) - The German machinery manufacturer Liebherr is now ready with a new 12-cylinder, 27-liter diesel engine with a whopping 1,300 horsepower. German manufacturer Liebherr has developed a new diesel engine, a V12 with 1,300 horsepower. The engine, called the D9612, is a 27.0-liter model weighing 2,350 kilograms and measuring over two meters in length. It will - [England reverses ban on hybrid cars from 2030](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/england-reverses-ban-on-hybrid-cars-from-2030/) - They were supposed to be banned in just five years. But now the British government is backtracking and will allow new hybrid cars after 2030. First it was 2030, then 2035 and 2030. And now the English government will not ban the sale of new hybrid cars at the start of the new decade. This - [Trump stops rules forcing car brands to sell electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-stops-rules-forcing-car-brands-to-sell-electric-cars/) - When he became president of the United States two months ago, Donald Trump promised in many ways to put an end to the electric car. Now the rules are being changed. First he ordered 8,000 charging stations at government buildings closed and dismantled, and now Donald Trump is tearing down several regulations on electric cars. - [Trump: People behind Tesla attack should be prosecuted as terrorists](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-people-behind-tesla-attack-should-be-prosecuted-as-terrorists/) - Donald Trump has no doubt that the people who have recently done everything from vandalizing cars to shooting at Tesla stores should be prosecuted as terrorists. Donald Trump wants the US justice system to prosecute the person or persons behind a series of attacks on Tesla cars and businesses as terrorists. This is what Jalopnik - [Bill would ban police speeding ticket quotas](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bill-would-ban-police-speeding-ticket-quotas/) - In the US state of Ohio, people have had enough. At least of the police and their pursuit of drivers to meet speeding ticket quotas. So now this kind of thing needs to be banned. In Ohio, there is currently a very central proposal on the table that the state's politicians must address. The proposal - [Tesla strikes back - tops sales list again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-strikes-back-tops-sales-list-again/) - Tesla is not something you can just knock off the stick. After 2 months of decline, the brand is back at the top of the crucial Norwegian sales charts. Tesla has once again taken the top of the sales charts in Norway, which in many ways is the paradise for electric cars in the Nordic - [City bans 15-year-old gasoline cars from refueling](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/city-bans-15-year-old-gasoline-cars-from-refueling/) - The Indian city of New Delhi wants to eliminate gasoline cars. From April 1 this year, it will be forbidden to refuel cars that are over 15 years old in the city. From April 1, 2025, authorities in New Delhi, India, will ban the sale of gasoline to cars older than 15 years. According to - [Volkswagen pays fired director over 80 million a year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-pays-fired-director-over-80-million-a-year/) - When Herbert Diess stepped down from the CEO position at Volkswagen in 2022, it wasn't without compensation. In fact, VW still pays him more than his successor. It's been several years since Herbert Diess was CEO of Volkswagen. But the German brand is still paying the man's salary. This is revealed by the accounts, which - [Clarkson, Hammond and May return on Amazon Prime](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/clarkson-hammond-and-may-return-on-amazon-prime/) - With a new program titled 'The not so great tour', the host trio Clarkson, Hammond and May return to Amazon Prime, which they otherwise left last year. Their joint production company has been dissolved. But now Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond are returning to Amazon Prime anyway. This is confirmed by the streaming - [Oil giant regrets - more oil, less renewable energy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/oil-giant-regrets-more-oil-less-renewable-energy/) - Oil giant BP will reduce its investments in renewable energy. The money - 30 billion Danish kroner - will instead be used to extract more oil. Oil giant BP - formerly British Petroleum - will cut its investments in solutions based on renewable energy. Specifically, by an amount equivalent to 34 billion Danish kroner. The - [Tesla will build Model Y 20 percent cheaper](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-will-build-model-y-20-percent-cheaper/) - Costs must be cut so much that Tesla can build a smaller version of the Model Y 20 percent cheaper than now, insider sources say. According to sources close to the car brand, Tesla is planning to build a new version of the Model Y. The car will be 20 percent cheaper than the current - [Skoda is now the West's most profitable car brand](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/skoda-is-now-the-wests-most-profitable-car-brand/) - There is no car brand in the West that makes more money than Skoda. At least not per car, if you ask the management. It's with a lot of gimmicks and evasive explanations, but Skoda is now the most profitable car brand in the West. At least if you ask the management at the factory - [US begins to undo car emissions rules](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/us-begins-to-undo-car-emissions-rules/) - The US Environmental Protection Agency is now starting to loosen emissions requirements for gasoline and diesel cars. Before he re-entered the Oval Office of the White House, Donald Trump promised to roll back America's emissions requirements for cars. And that is now happening. In any case, the authorities are well underway in revising the regulations. - [Car owner in shock lost DKK 110,000 on Volvo before delivery](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-owner-in-shock-lost-dkk-110000-on-volvo-before-delivery/) - A Volvo XC60 owner is now saying he lost 110,000 kroner on a brand new car while it was still at the dealer. Volvo refuses to help. The table is captivating. Even if a new car hasn't been delivered yet. A Volvo XC60 owner learned that the hard way when he picked up his new - [Giant gives up - drops car division](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/giant-gives-up-drops-car-division/) - Tire giant Continental is preparing to spin off its billion-dollar automotive division into an independent company. The maneuver will cost a fortune in subsidies and loans. The German tire giant Continental is under such financial pressure that the automotive department, which develops software for the automotive industry, is being separated. The tire giant, which initially - [Mercedes boss gets monster salary despite crisis](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-boss-gets-monster-salary-despite-crisis/) - Mercedes' Swedish-German CEO Ola Källenius earned more than a quarter of a million kroner a day in 2024, even though the brand is in crisis. In 2024, Mercedes paid an annual salary of 93 million kroner to the brand's CEO, the Swedish-German Ola Källenius. The amount, which corresponds to more than a quarter of a - [Volvo boss's crazy salary - gets the same as 100 employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-bosss-crazy-salary-gets-the-same-as-100-employees/) - It pays well to be CEO at Volvo. Director Jim Rowan's salary is equivalent to what 100 of the brand's employees earn in a year. However, it's still small money compared to his fellow executives. As CEO of Volvo Cars, Jim Rowan earns 31,000 kroner a day. That's 11.3 million kroner a year. And that's - [In Norway, gasoline now costs less than 10 kroner per liter](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/in-norway-gasoline-now-costs-less-than-10-kroner-per-liter/) - Normally, it's not something he looks for. But YouTuber Bjorn Nyland was still shocked by the price of gasoline in Norway, which is now under 10 kroner per liter. That's not usually what Norwegian YouTuber Bjorn Nyland's videos are about, but he made an exception the other day. While testing the new, electric Ford Capri, - [73-year-old man disqualified from driving until 2117](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/73-year-old-man-disqualified-from-driving-until-2117/) - A 73-year-old man is about to die before he is technically eligible to drive again. A court in New South Wales, Australia, has banned him from doing so until 2117. A 73-year-old man has been banned from driving a motor vehicle until the year 2117, a court in New South Wales, Australia, has ruled. The - [Breaking: Ford introduces 5-year warranty on electric cars in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/breaking-ford-introduces-5-year-warranty-on-electric-cars-in-denmark/) - From March 13, 2025, Ford is extending the warranty on all newly registered 100% electric passenger cars and vans in Denmark to a total of five years or 100,000 kilometers - whichever comes first. The new warranty extension applies to Ford's entire electric model range, including the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Ford Explorer, Ford Capri and - [Mysterious: Tesla complains about Donald Trump and Elon Musk's policies](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mysterious-tesla-complains-about-donald-trump-and-elon-musks-policies/) - American electric car manufacturer Tesla is expressing concern that President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies could have serious economic consequences for the company. Tesla has warned in a letter to the US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, that Trump's tariffs could lead to retaliatory reactions from other countries and thus make the production of electric cars - [Rainforest cleared to make highway to climate summit](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rainforest-cleared-to-make-highway-to-climate-summit/) - In Belém, Brazil, an area of rainforest is now to be cut down to make way for a new highway to a climate summit in the city. It's hypocrisy at the top level. Yet an area of Brazil's rainforest is being cleared to make way for a highway. The highway will be used by world - [Who really owns the world's car brands? Here's the surprising list](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/who-really-owns-the-worlds-car-brands-heres-the-surprising-list/) - Do you want to avoid supporting Elon Musk, the USA or China? The truth is that it is almost impossible, as the biggest car brands in the world are owned by private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds and investors from all over the world. Buying a car is not just about design, driving characteristics and - [Volkswagen recalls deadly cars after bankruptcy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-recalls-deadly-cars-after-bankruptcy/) - The biggest scandal in the automotive industry to date still haunts, even though the company behind it has long since gone bankrupt. Volkswagen recalls deadly cars. Around the world, car brands are busy recalling cars with defective airbags from the scandal-hit manufacturer Takata. Now it is Volkswagen's commercial vehicles that are life-threatening, writes the German - [FDM calls tax on drivers illegal](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fdm-calls-tax-on-drivers-illegal/) - In many places, parking companies have started sending parking fees digitally. But this may be illegal, says the FDM. FDM believes that a new practice for collecting parking fees using digital license plate recognition may be illegal. The system, where cameras record vehicle license plates when entering and exiting parking facilities, and where fees are - [There's no "Tesla shame" here - sales increase by 20 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/theres-no-tesla-shame-here-sales-increase-by-20-percent/) - While Tesla's sales in Denmark collapsed by a whopping 58 percent during February, they rose by 20 percent in England. Sales are also increasing in Ireland. Neither in England nor Ireland are drivers showing any signs of suffering from 'Tesla shame'. On the contrary, the brand's sales have increased by 20 percent in both countries. - [Lexus' electric car comes to Denmark with fake manual transmission](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lexus-electric-car-comes-to-denmark-with-fake-manual-transmission/) - It's not really necessary. Yet Japanese automaker Lexus insists that its updated RZ550e electric car be equipped with a fake manual transmission. Lexus has launched a new version of its electric car, the RZ. One of the changes is a fake gear shift. Or a simulated gearbox, as the company calls it. The top model, - [Lamborghini's first electric car will have 2,000 horsepower](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lamborghinis-first-electric-car-will-have-2000-horsepower/) - It's been delayed, but when it lands, the Lamborghini Lanzador, the brand's first electric car, will be a 2,000 horsepower beast. The most powerful Lamborghini to date - an electric car - is still in development. But when it lands, the Lanzador will be a 2,000 horsepower beast. According to Lamborghini, the car will be - [Tax Minister promises even more help for people in electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tax-minister-promises-even-more-help-for-people-in-electric-cars/) - Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) believes it is a bit of a waste that electric car owners with solar panels cannot get a refund for the electricity their cars are charged with. Now a solution is on the way. Right now, electric car owners who also have solar panels on their houses cannot get a - [Polestar 2 drops 131,000 kroner in price in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-2-drops-131000-kroner-in-price-in-denmark/) - The Polestar 2 is dropping in price by a whopping 131,000 kroner. But this is only happening in Denmark, which will get some Nordic Edition prices, the importer says. The Swedish-Chinese brand Polestar is now pushing up the price of its own model range in Denmark. With the so-called Nordic Edition package, the Polestar 2 - [No more 200 km/h: Norway to introduce law on reckless driving](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/no-more-200-km-h-norway-to-introduce-law-on-reckless-driving/) - Driving with a blood alcohol level above 2 and over 200 km/h on the highways in Norway must end, as the government will introduce rules against reckless driving. First Denmark, then Austria and now Norway want to introduce rules against reckless driving. This will make it possible to confiscate Norwegians' cars. This is reported by - [SEAT has earned 4.7 billion kroner – but warns of challenges](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/seat-has-earned-4-7-billion-kroner-but-warns-of-challenges/) - SEAT has just presented a record profit of 633 million euros (approximately 4.7 billion kroner) for 2024. This is the best result in the company's history, but management warns that the future requires increased flexibility. CEO of SEAT and CUPRA, Wayne Griffiths, is pleased with the development, but he emphasizes that the market is changing. - [Understanding floor scrubber dryers and their place in modern cleaning](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/understanding-floor-scrubber-dryers-and-their-place-in-modern-cleaning/) - In recent years, floor scrubber dryers have gained great popularity in various sectors, such as retail, industry and healthcare. Their ability to effectively handle large areas while maintaining high standards of hygiene makes them an indispensable tool for many businesses. For many, the time saved by using a floor scrubber dryer is a significant advantage - [The development of forklifts in modern industry](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-development-of-forklifts-in-modern-industry/) - In today's industrial landscape, forklifts play an indispensable role in optimizing logistics and inventory management. These machines have undergone significant evolution, not only in technologically advanced features, but also in their impact on workplace efficiency and safety. With a growing demand for sustainable solutions, modern forklifts are adapting to environmental requirements with new technologies that - [Weapons manufacturer threatens Volkswagen factory in Germany](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/weapons-manufacturer-threatens-volkswagen-factory-in-germany/) - German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall is busy getting back into gear. At the same time, Volkswagen has floated the possibility of selling off several factories. Volkswagen wants to get rid of several factories in Germany. This is the first time ever in the brand's history that this has happened. Now German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall wants to - [Celebrity has lost 25 million kroner on Tesla's downturn](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/celebrity-has-lost-25-million-kroner-on-teslas-downturn/) - Tesla shares are currently the biggest losers. This means big losses for several investors. On paper, a famous ski racer has lost 38 million kroner. We can't say whether he has reason to sleep uneasily at night. But skiing star Björn Dählie has at least become 38 million kroner poorer due to Tesla's downturn. This - [Officer charged with 'crazy driving' at 92 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/officer-charged-with-crazy-driving-at-92-km-h/) - An officer crashed into other cars and knocked over a fence when he was speeding without his hazard lights. He is now charged with that. He himself says the car was broken. There is no law that says police must drive with their horns blaring and their indicators on. Not even in Sweden. Yet an - [Rally choir loses life - aged only 64](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rally-choir-loses-life-aged-only-64/) - Swedish rally driver Susanne Kottulinsky has died at the age of just 64. Her family announced this in a post on Instagram. She won the hearts of many car enthusiasts. But Swedish rally driver Susanne Kottulinsky is no longer here. She died on Wednesday after a short illness. The family says this in a post - [20-year-old escapes speeding ticket of 445,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/20-year-old-escapes-speeding-ticket-of-445000-kroner/) - A Romanian driver has been flashed by the same speed camera 61 times. Yet he escapes a total speeding ticket of 445,000 kroner. A Romanian man escaped a significant speeding ticket of 445,000 Norwegian kroner. An amount equivalent to 285,000 Danish kroner. In court, the young Romanian explained that he drives as he is used - [Media lies about Denmark - important car function does not close](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-lies-about-denmark-important-car-function-does-not-close/) - The German media outlet Auto Bild claims that Denmark will close its 2G network, which SOS calls in many cars depend on, in 2025. But that is not true. Contrary to plans to shut down the 2G network in both Sweden and Norway, Denmark has no plans to turn off the connection. German Auto Bild - [Porsche lays off 4,000 employees - sales plummet](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-lays-off-4000-employees-sales-plummet/) - German carmaker Porsche is to lay off nearly 4,000 employees due to falling sales. The money will instead be spent on the combustion engine. German Porsche is going through a major cost-cutting exercise. Earlier this year it was announced that 1,900 positions would be cut. Now another 3,900 layoffs are being added. This is reported - [Men are flashed 10 times more often than women](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/men-are-flashed-10-times-more-often-than-women/) - Women don't necessarily drive better than men. But when it comes to speed cameras, women are far less likely to be caught by the police, new figures show. According to new figures just published by the Norwegian police, the country's speed cameras and speed cameras flash 10 times as many men as women. On International - [Gasoline prices plummet to new low](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/gasoline-prices-plummet-to-new-low/) - There is good news for Danish drivers. Gasoline prices are falling. On Tuesday this week, they hit a new low despite increased taxes. The price of gasoline in Denmark has hit a new low in 2025. The prices of gasoline and diesel have fallen significantly. According to TV 2 Fyn, prices have fallen by almost - [Mandatory equipment in cars dies when the 2G network goes out](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mandatory-equipment-in-cars-dies-when-the-2g-network-goes-out/) - In Denmark, the plan is to turn off the 2G network by 2030. But this will mean that the mandatory SOS call eCall will die out in many cars. The plan is for Denmark to completely switch off the 2G network by 2030. In Norway, they are even further along and say 'by 2025'. This - [Tesla executives sell off shares amid downturn](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-executives-sell-off-shares-amid-downturn/) - Several of the figures in Tesla's top management are busy selling off their shares in the car brand, which is in the midst of a downturn in many respects. In the midst of a significant decline in the stock market, several of Tesla's top executives and people close to them are busy selling off their - [Volkswagen's profits collapse by 30 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagens-profits-collapse-by-30-percent/) - As a business, Volkswagen AG has seen much better days. The latest financial figures reveal that profits have fallen by 30.6 percent. Volkswagen is still making money. But 2024 was a worse year than usual. Profits fell by a whopping 30.6 percent. The brand from Wolfsburg has just announced this in a press release about - [Volkswagen loses 13 billion in new bankruptcy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-loses-13-billion-in-new-bankruptcy/) - Volkswagen, which was the largest shareholder in Northvolt, lost 13 billion kroner when the Swedish battery manufacturer went bankrupt on Wednesday morning. Volkswagen has suffered a financial loss of approximately 13 billion Swedish kronor as a result of Northvolt's bankruptcy. And all this without having received batteries for passenger cars out of the money. As - [Recalling 68,000 cars - the oil makes Peugeot flammable](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/recalling-68000-cars-the-oil-makes-peugeot-flammable/) - The car group Stellantis, which owns the Peugeot brand, is now warning that using the wrong oil on the Peugeot 208 model can cause the cars to catch fire. Pouring in the wrong oil can cause the Peugeot 208 to catch fire. The risk of this happening is now prompting parent company Stellantis to recall - [Elon Musk promises Tesla will double production](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-promises-tesla-will-double-production/) - After poor sales figures and a financial crash, Tesla is now promising to launch a counteroffensive. Production will be doubled, says Elon Musk. After a strange appearance in front of the White House in Washington, Elon Musk writes that Tesla will double its production of electric cars in the United States within two years. The - [Formula 1 driver admits: I am the world's biggest hypocrite](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-driver-admits-i-am-the-worlds-biggest-hypocrite/) - Sebastian Vettel says one thing but does another. The four-time Formula 1 winner knows that makes him the world's biggest hypocrite. Sebastian Vettel is the world's biggest hypocrite. At least if you ask the four-time German world champion himself. Because since he put both his helmet and driving gloves on the shelf in 2022, he - [Union fears Ford in Europe will go bankrupt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/union-fears-ford-in-europe-will-go-bankrupt/) - After a capital injection of 33 billion kroner, Ford in Europe must now manage without its parent company in the US. Union fears bankruptcy. A possible bankruptcy at Ford in Europe is a real possibility, according to the unions among European Ford employees. The European division of Ford is struggling with significant debt and, according - [Downturn at car giant - immediately lays off 1,600 people](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/downturn-at-car-giant-immediately-lays-off-1600-people/) - Volkswagen's subsidiary Cariad, which develops the software for the group's cars, is immediately laying off 1,600 employees. This corresponds to just over one in three employees. Volkswagen subsidiary Cariad, which develops the group's software, plans to cut almost a third of its jobs by the end of the year. Specifically, 1,600 employees will be laid - [Embarrassing: Electric Jaguar had to be charged with a gasoline generator](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/embarrassing-electric-jaguar-had-to-be-charged-with-a-gasoline-generator/) - The next electric car from Jaguar - called the Type 00 - appeared unexpectedly at Paris Fashion Week. Here it became necessary to charge the car with petrol. Jaguar is preparing to lose 85 percent of its customers when they plan to only build electric cars in 2026. However, Paris Fashion Week ended with a - [Audi is criticized for being extremely stingy in the new A6](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-is-criticized-for-being-extremely-stingy-in-the-new-a6/) - The new Audi A6 is an expensive proposition. Audi is still trying to cut costs at the expense of customers, and that's causing anger. Audi is now receiving sharp criticism for the equipment level in the base model of the new Audi A6. Specifically, both German media and customers are mocking the brand for cutting - [Traffic police charge 70-year-old pirate from Aalborg](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/traffic-police-charge-70-year-old-pirate-from-aalborg/) - A 70-year-old man was charged with driving a pirate taxi in Aalborg last weekend. The police who caught him red-handed do not believe it is the first time. In Aalborg, a 70-year-old man was charged by the police last weekend. The police believe that the old man was shortchanging pirate taxis. The man was arrested - [Ford gets 33 billion - important guarantee disappears](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-gets-33-billion-important-guarantee-disappears/) - Ford in Europe now receives billions of Danish kroner in support from its parent company in the US. With the money, a guarantee from the US disappears. Ford's German subsidiary is struggling with a gigantic debt. But now the parent company is coming to the rescue with 33 billion kroner from across the Atlantic. This - [Battery giant close to bankruptcy today - 5,000 employees laid off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/battery-giant-close-to-bankruptcy-today-5000-employees-laid-off/) - Despite rescue attempts by the board of directors, battery giant Northvolt is now in such big trouble that all its money is gone. Bankruptcy is imminent. More information now indicates that the Swedish battery giant Northvolt is close to bankruptcy. The company is reportedly experiencing so many and major financial difficulties that there are no - [Norway follows Denmark - crazy driver loses Tesla at 212 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norway-follows-denmark-crazy-driver-loses-tesla-at-212-km-h/) - A Norwegian speeding driver has lost his Tesla, which the police were otherwise unable to track. A judge has just ruled that the car now belongs to the state. Norway does not have rules about crazy driving. At least not like in Denmark. Yet a judge decided to make an exception when a Tesla owner - [Billionaire cheated out of Mercedes worth 37 million kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/billionaire-cheated-out-of-mercedes-worth-37-million-kroner/) - The Formula 1 car with license plates - Mercedes-AMG One - costs 20 million kroner. A billionaire has now been cheated out of all his money and more than ever. American Michael Mente has reportedly been cheated out of 20 million kroner in a deal for a Mercedes-AMG One. There has never been an AMG - [Trump praises Tesla and Musk in front of the White House – and promises to buy one himself](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-praises-tesla-and-musk-in-front-of-the-white-house-and-promises-to-buy-one-himself/) - A row of Tesla cars parked in front of the White House stole the spotlight when Trump suddenly declared his love for Elon Musk's electric cars – and ordered one himself. Tuesday was a remarkable day in front of the White House. A row of Tesla cars lined up in front of the building while - [Junkyards are filling up with newer electric cars - no one knows why](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/junkyards-are-filling-up-with-newer-electric-cars-no-one-knows-why/) - Now, newer electric cars are also starting to fill up the junkyards around the world. Electric cars are particularly filling up at a car scrapyard in San Francisco. The first electric cars are already ready for scrapping to such an extent that they are filling up the various scrapyards. In the San Francisco area alone, - [Nobody wants Scania's electric cars: 0.26 percent drive on electricity](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nobody-wants-scanias-electric-cars-0-26-percent-drive-on-electricity/) - Scania is betting everything on one thing - namely electric trucks. Diesel cars will be gone by 2040. But no one is buying the electric alternatives. Scania's order book is practically empty. At least when it comes to electric trucks. The brand is otherwise betting everything on being completely free of new diesel-powered trucks by - [Porsche expects to lose 150 billion on Volkswagen](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-expects-to-lose-150-billion-on-volkswagen/) - The holding company behind Porsche, Porsche SE, expects to lose as much as 150 billion kroner because Volkswagen has become less valuable. Porsche SE, the largest shareholder in Volkswagen AG, expects to have lost 150 billion kroner after tax on the Wolfsburg brand. Back in December, the holding company Porsche SE made it clear that - [Skoda makes wild claim: Dogs prefer electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/skoda-makes-wild-claim-dogs-prefer-electric-cars/) - According to Czech Skoda, there is no doubt what dogs would prefer to be transported in. Namely electric cars. However, there is hardly any evidence for this. The Czech car brand claims that dogs prefer electric cars to both gasoline and diesel cars. But the Czechs are having a hard time proving their claim. A - [Best electric car for under 300,000 DKK? Here you get the most for your money, says study](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/best-electric-car-for-under-300000-dkk-here-you-get-the-most-for-your-money-says-study/) - Which electric car under 300,000 kr offers the best value? Website has analyzed the market and found the best choices based on range, equipment and price. See them here! The range of electric SUVs for under DKK 300,000 is growing, and car buyers now have more options than ever. The Xpeng G6 and Toyota bZ4X - [Danes don't bother driving Tesla - blame Musk](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danes-dont-bother-driving-tesla-blame-musk/) - Danish company car drivers no longer bother to drive Tesla. Musk is to blame. But the Chinese alternatives are also being chosen. Danish company car drivers say no to fleets of Tesla models. Here, Elon Musk is directly to blame. This is what Berlingske writes based on a survey conducted by the trade union Business - [Car factory is banned - 2,000 lose their jobs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-factory-is-banned-2000-lose-their-jobs/) - A battery factory in Sweden was supposed to create 2,000 jobs. But now it's not going to happen anyway, according to both authorities and the Chinese owners. Plans for a battery factory in Sweden must be scrapped. The project, which was supposed to create 2,000 jobs, does not meet the authorities' requirements. That's what the - [Jaguar on electric cars: We are losing 85 percent of customers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jaguar-on-electric-cars-we-are-losing-85-percent-of-customers/) - Jaguar is well aware that the switch to building only electric cars will cost customers. It is estimated that 85 percent will slip away. Jaguar is preparing to lose customers when the brand plans to build only electric cars in 2026. In fact, management expects 85 percent to disappear. This is what the brand's director - [Tesla stock collapses - 500 billion kroner is gone](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-stock-collapses-500-billion-kroner-is-gone/) - Tesla's stock is well on its way to collapse. In recent days, almost 500 billion kroner has gone up in smoke. Elon Musk alone has lost 70 billion kroner. Tesla's share price has been hit by a significant drop on the stock market today. The drop corresponds to a loss of 477 billion kroner. Elon - [Ford recalls 26,000 hybrid vehicles over fire risk](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-recalls-26000-hybrid-vehicles-over-fire-risk/) - It's not just in Denmark that Ford is having problems with plug-in hybrids. The English importer is now recalling 26,000 cars without a solution in place. Ford in the UK is recalling 26,000 petrol-powered plug-in hybrid cars due to a fire risk. The problem has been found in the otherwise popular Kuga model. But even - [Elon Musk: Fears the US is going bankrupt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-fears-the-us-is-going-bankrupt/) - Elon Musk's new job has cost him over 680 billion kroner. Now he comments on the storm against Tesla in a major interview. He fears the US will go bankrupt. Bankruptcy. Or rather, state bankruptcy. That's what Elon Musk fears is overtaking the United States. He says this in a new interview with the TV - [Automotive giant is laying off 1,800 people right now - "It's necessary"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/automotive-giant-is-laying-off-1800-people-right-now-its-necessary/) - German Thyssenkrupp, which makes its living from the automotive industry, is now under such financial pressure that it urgently needs to find and cut 1,800 jobs. A manager calls it necessary. German industrial giant Thyssenkrupp will urgently lay off 1,800 employees in its automotive division. The decision was made because wage costs and general costs - [Breaking: Nissan fires brand's CEO](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/breaking-nissan-fires-brands-ceo/) - Nissan has decided to fire its managing director Makoto Uchida on Tuesday morning. His replacement has already been found internally. Updated. - [Downturn for Tesla - has sold fewer than 50,000 Cybertrucks](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/downturn-for-tesla-has-sold-fewer-than-50000-cybertrucks/) - Tesla itself predicted that production would increase to 250,000 cars per year. The reality is that fewer than 50,000 have purchased a Cybertruck. There are fewer than 50,000 Tesla Cybertrucks on the road, even though the car brand expected to build 250,000 every year. So, to get sales of a car that almost two million - [Volkswagen promises physical buttons - not running mobiles](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-promises-physical-buttons-not-running-mobiles/) - New cars should not be mobile phones on wheels. At least not those from Volkswagen. That is what the brand's chief designer, Andreas Mindt, now promises. Volkswagen denies that the brand's future models will become mobile phones on wheels. Instead, the Germans will focus on, among other things, getting physical buttons back into cars. This - [Volvo drops vegan ceiling - because customers hate it](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-drops-vegan-ceiling-because-customers-hate-it/) - Back in September 2021, Volvo promised to drop leather cabins in new cars. But now the car brand is backing down because customers hate the vegan alternative. Volvo is forced to reintroduce leather cabins in its new models after a flood of negative feedback from customers dissatisfied with the vegan alternative. This means Volvo is - [Money machine: This is how much police photo vans earn](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/money-machine-this-is-how-much-police-photo-vans-earn/) - Photo vans in the Danish police earn so much that they are included in the budget. A new report from the National Audit Office reveals how much it is. Since December 2022, there have been 107 photo vans in Denmark. And it's a very good business. So much so, in fact, that the cars are - [What drives betting on motorsport in Denmark?](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/what-drives-betting-on-motorsport-in-denmark/) - The sound of roaring engines, the smell of burning rubber, and the electric tension in the air make Danish race tracks a paradise for spectators. Denmark’s ambition to become a hub for sporting events is also supported by the growing passion for motorsport betting – a niche that is enjoying great popularity. New competitions and - [Volkswagen ID.1 should not be made like Seat or Skoda](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-id-1-should-not-be-made-like-seat-or-skoda/) - There will be no Volkswagen ID.1 with either the Seat or Skoda logo. The group's technical director Kai Grünitz denies this. The Volkswagen Group currently has no plans to build Skoda, Seat or Cupra versions of the upcoming Volkswagen ID.1. According to the group's technical director, Kai Grünitz, the Volkswagen ID.1 is being developed as - [Electric car engine dies after 2 years - "It's garbage"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-engine-dies-after-2-years-its-garbage/) - Eric Berg, who is behind the YouTube channel 'I Do Cars', investigates in a new video why an electric car engine for an Audi e-tron failed after 2 years. The result, he says, is rubbish. On his YouTube channel "I Do Cars", Eric Berg has taken apart a damaged electric motor from an Audi e-tron. - [Scania's new electric truck will be charged with diesel](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scanias-new-electric-truck-will-be-charged-with-diesel/) - Scania's new electric truck charges the battery using a diesel engine. In theory, the combination can travel 800 km on a single charge. Scania is introducing a new truck model that uses a diesel engine as a range extender for battery operation. The Swedes believe the truck can travel 800 kilometers on 'one charge'. - - [Media: Audi R8 resurrected with fierce V8 engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-audi-r8-resurrected-with-fierce-v8-engine/) - The engine was supposed to be reserved for the new Lamborghini Temerario. But will the 4-liter V8 engine also be used in a new Audi R8, writes Autocar. Audi's plan for an electric supercar is coming to nothing. Instead, the Germans have decided to resume production of the Audi R8 with a completely new model. - [Confirms: Kevin Magnussen wants to return to Formula 1](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/confirms-kevin-magnussen-wants-to-return-to-formula-1/) - Danish Kevin Magnussen will make his final Formula 1 race in December 2024. But now the racing team's former boss, Günter Steiner, confirms that K-Mag wants to return. Former Haas team principal Günter Steiner has now confirmed that Kevin Magnussen is planning to return to Formula 1. Both Steiner and Kevin Magnussen previously worked together - [Electric car race permanently cancelled](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-race-permanently-cancelled/) - The Swedish motorsports series STCC, which is run only with electric cars, began last year. But the series is already being permanently cancelled. STCC, the Swedish motorsport series for electric cars, is permanently cancelled after just one year. The decision marks a significant setback for electric motorsport in Sweden and calls into question whether electric - [Kia deletes Instagram posts mocking Tesla owners](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/kia-deletes-instagram-posts-mocking-tesla-owners/) - Kia's Instagram post with the text "I bought this before Elon went crazy" on the back of an EV3 has now disappeared from the platform. Kia in Norway is now jumping on the wave of criticism that has risen against Tesla because Elon Musk is the brand's director. In an Instagram post from February 11th - [Car giant has lost 5 billion kroner in 1 year](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-has-lost-5-billion-kroner-in-1-year/) - The British car giant Motability Operations, which makes a living by leasing cars to disabled English drivers, has lost 5 billion Danish kroner in one year. The leasing company Motability Operations, which in England administers a government scheme with cars for disabled drivers, has turned a roaring profit into a thunderous deficit of 5 billion - [Headlights turn off by themselves in faulty Volvo EX90](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/headlights-turn-off-by-themselves-in-faulty-volvo-ex90/) - Problems are piling up in the new Volvo EX90. During the international press presentation, the cars had to be started with computers, and now the headlights are turning off by themselves. That's not the case for the new Volvo EX90. In fact, the car is so full of flaws that it could cost the Swedish-Chinese - [Nissan could file for bankruptcy - expects to lose 3.8 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-could-file-for-bankruptcy-expects-to-lose-3-8-billion/) - Nissan's director Makoto Uchida has no doubt that the car brand will go bankrupt if there is no rescue plan after an expected deficit of 3.8 billion kroner. Nissan's CEO warns that the car brand faces bankruptcy if a rescue plan is not found. The car brand is in the midst of a dire economy, - [Even Toyota now sells more electric cars than Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/even-toyota-now-sells-more-electric-cars-than-tesla/) - It's not just Tesla's share price that's racing towards the bottom. So are car sales. In Norway, Toyota now sells more electric cars than the Americans. In the Norwegian car market, electric cars still dominate. In fact, they are on almost 100 percent of all new cars. But Tesla has been left out in the - [Red Bull billionaire has bought legendary Formula 1 collection](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/red-bull-billionaire-has-bought-legendary-formula-1-collection/) - Mark Mateschitz, 32, who owns almost half of the Red Bull Group, has bought Bernie Ecclestone's, 94, entire collection of Formula 1 cars. Former Formula 1 owner Bernie Ecclestone has handed over his extensive collection of racing cars to a prominent figure within the Red Bull Group, billionaire Mark Mateschitz. The collection, which consists of - [Porsche buys bankrupt car company with billions in debt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-buys-bankrupt-car-company-with-billions-in-debt/) - Porsche has bought Varta AG out of the battery division V4Drive. The deal means that the battery group's debt will be written down by billions of kroner. Porsche has acquired battery manufacturer Varta AG from financially challenged battery company V4Drive. The deal means that Varta AG's debt will shrink by billions. The partners announced this - [Formula 1 is bringing in money like never before](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-is-bringing-in-money-like-never-before/) - Never before have the people behind the commercial rights to Formula 1 raked in so much money as was the case in 2024. However, one lob is disappointing in the accounts. The annual accounts from Liberty Media, the holder of the commercial rights to Formula 1, show record revenue. Formula 1's total revenue for 2024 - [Expensive electric cars plummet - losing 341,000 kroner in 2 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/expensive-electric-cars-plummet-losing-341000-kroner-in-2-years/) - Electric cars are losing value. That's how it is. But especially for the really expensive ones like the BMW iX, the first two years really hurt. A new report shows that the cars are plummeting. Over a period of just two years, the price of many new electric cars drops dramatically. In some cases, the - [BMW sues BYD again - "the Chinese are stealing"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-sues-byd-again-the-chinese-are-stealing/) - Disagreements between BMW and BYD have ended up in court. This time, the Germans are accusing the Chinese of stealing the model name. BMW has once again taken the Chinese car brand to court. The Germans believe that the Chinese are once again stealing with their arms and legs. This time it's crazy in Indonesia, - [Volkswagen ID.1 to be built on American technology](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-id-1-to-be-built-on-american-technology/) - The Germans are unable to supply the software themselves for the upcoming UP! replacement, which will be called the Volkswagen ID.1. American Rivian will supply the car's technology. The Volkswagen ID.1 will be based on technology from American Rivian. The decision marks a change in the German automaker's original plan. The Germans' upcoming electric car, - [Ford Focus to die - entire factory to close in 2025](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-focus-to-die-entire-factory-to-close-in-2025/) - The Ford Focus has been in production since 1998. But now it's over. In November, the assembly line will be turned off and the factory will close completely. Production of the Ford Focus, which has been in production since 1998, will stop in 2025. The message is that there is no successor. This means that - [Shocking news: Car director wants to fire himself](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/shocking-news-car-director-wants-to-fire-himself/) - He has been at the helm of Nissan since 2019. But now the pressure from the board and the economy is so great that the director wants to fire himself. Monday morning may have started with some news from the automotive industry. It is reported that Nissan's CEO will be firing himself. Makoto Uchida, who - [Tesla's share price has plummeted by 46 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/teslas-share-price-has-plummeted-by-46-percent/) - Tesla's stock price is not what it used to be. Past predictions of towering values have been put to shame in a 46 percent drop. Tesla's share price has experienced a significant decline and has plummeted by 48 percent since its peak in December. In a market marked by uncertainty, investors are watching while the - [Maserati drops new car - customers hate electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/maserati-drops-new-car-customers-hate-electric-cars/) - A 11 billion kroner investment for Maserati will not come to fruition. So now the electric car MC20 Folgore is being dropped because customers hate electric cars, says the boss. Production of the electric Maserati MC Folgore is stalling. And according to management, it's because of one thing - customers hate electric cars. The lack - [Peugeot e-208 drops in price by 150,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/peugeot-e-208-drops-in-price-by-150000-kroner/) - The electric Peugeot e-208 used to cost a fortune. But now Danish Wismo Group is reducing it by 150,000 kroner in Sweden. This comes after a price drop in Denmark. Peugeot importer Wismo Group has lowered the price of the Peugeot e-208 by 150,000 Swedish kronor in Sweden. Or the equivalent of 104,000 Danish kronor. - [People shoot at Tesla dealers: 41-year-old man arrested](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/people-shoot-at-tesla-dealers-41-year-old-man-arrested/) - Enraged people have now started shooting at Tesla dealerships. This week, a 41-year-old man was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at the cars. Among other things, some groups of people are growing hatred for Tesla. In the US, it has gotten to the point where dealers are being shot at. Now a man has - [Youtuber Mr.Beast smashes the world's fastest race car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/youtuber-mr-beast-smashes-the-worlds-fastest-race-car/) - The world's biggest Youtuber, Mr.Beast, manages to smash the world's fastest electric racing car. Namely, a Formula E racer belonging to the Cupra team. Just because you're big on YouTube doesn't mean you're a god. Not even behind the wheel. Mr. Beast aka James 'Jimmy' Donaldson came to that realization when he smashed a Formula - [30 drivers escaped from police on the highway](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/30-drivers-escaped-from-police-on-the-highway/) - 30 drivers escaped with a citation, even though they all broke the law and drove in the emergency lane. Another 19 must now pay a fine for exactly the same thing. During a check on the Koge Bugt Motorway, the police found that one driver per minute breaks the law and drives into the emergency - [10,000 drivers have ordered a Toyota that doesn't exist yet](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/10000-drivers-have-ordered-a-toyota-that-doesnt-exist-yet/) - 10,000 drivers put the order system down when Toyota opened the order book for the new electric car bZ3X. However, the system couldn't handle it - so it crashed. There has been significant demand for the new Toyota bZ3X. Around 10,000 drivers have placed orders for the recently launched model. Sales are only taking place - [Mercedes mocks Audi in front of 171 million - just 4 rings](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-mocks-audi-in-front-of-171-million-just-4-rings/) - In a new advertisement for the Mercedes importer in Bangladesh, Audi is told that the competitor from Germany 'is just 4 rings'. In a recent advertising campaign, Mercedes has chosen to make a sarcastic remark against its competitors from Ingolstadt - namely Audi. The campaign, currently circulating on social media , shows a Mercedes G580 - [The EU's ban on the combustion engine may be lifted](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-eus-ban-on-the-combustion-engine-may-be-lifted/) - Right now, the EU is planning to ban the internal combustion engine in 2035. But nothing is certain, and now the law behind the ban needs to be re-examined. It must now be examined whether the EU's planned ban on the internal combustion engine in 2035 should be revised or scrapped. The EU plans to - [Formula 1 drivers may be fired before the start of the season](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-drivers-may-be-fired-before-the-start-of-the-season/) - The 2025 season hasn't even started yet, and things are looking bleak for Alpine's Jack Doohan. The team won't guarantee him a future. Questions are already being raised about the future of Formula 1 driver Jack Doohan. In fact, the young Australian could be out of Formula 1 before the start of the season. The - [Gasoline prices could plummet - hitting new lows](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/gasoline-prices-could-plummet-hitting-new-lows/) - Gasoline prices have hit a new low in Denmark. Danske Bank's chief analyst does not rule out that another plunge is on the way. The price of gasoline in Denmark has hit a new low, and there are indications that the price may fall further. Drivers are currently experiencing significantly changing fuel prices, something that - [Set fire to Tesla charging park - "it's vandalism"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/set-fire-to-tesla-charging-park-its-vandalism/) - Tesla itself believes it was vandalism when one of the car brand's charging parks in Littleton, Massachusetts, was attempted to be burned down. Several Tesla Supercharger charging stations were burned down in Littleton, Massachusetts, on Tuesday night. This is the third time a Tesla charging station has been vandalized in a week. The car brand - [In Sweden, gasoline is now cheaper than milk - more to come](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/in-sweden-gasoline-is-now-cheaper-than-milk-more-to-come/) - Swedes drive around on Europe's second-cheapest gasoline. In fact, gasoline is so cheap in Sweden that a liter of milk costs more. In Sweden, you can't get a gallon of milk for the same price as a liter of gasoline. The Swedish krone, which has become stronger against the dollar, is driving down the price. - [Electricity for electric cars is now as expensive as gasoline](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electricity-for-electric-cars-is-now-as-expensive-as-gasoline/) - Electricity for electric cars is now as expensive as gasoline. Especially if you use fast chargers on longer trips. This is revealed by a new Swedish test. The Norwegians said it already in 2023. And now the Swedes are agreeing; electricity for electric cars is as expensive as gasoline. We Car Owners writes. - Fast - [EU: Petrol and diesel cars to still be banned in 2035](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-petrol-and-diesel-cars-to-still-be-banned-in-2035/) - Despite protests from large parts of the automotive industry, the EU is adamant that the purchase of both new diesel and gasoline cars should be prohibited from 2035. The EU insists on a ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol cars from 2035. This means that in future it will only be possible - [Toyota sells brand new car for 74,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/toyota-sells-brand-new-car-for-74000-kroner/) - Toyota shows that car brands can still make cheap cars. And sell them almost as cheaply. The new Probox costs just 74,000 kroner. Here in Denmark, it's been a long time since you could buy a new car for 74,000 kroner or so. And you won't be able to do that in the future either. - [Breaking: Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix thrown away from Bellahoj](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/breaking-copenhagen-historic-grand-prix-thrown-away-from-bellahoj/) - The Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix will disappear from Bellahoj after 2025. The Municipality of Copenhagen has just decided to erect permanent bumps and traffic barriers in the area around Bellahoj, which will make it impossible to hold the Copenhagen Historic Grand Prix. This is what DR.dk writes. For more than a decade, Bellahoj has formed - [Ford still sells more Mach-Es than real Mustangs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-still-sells-more-mach-es-than-real-mustangs/) - The fact that sales of the real Mustang have fallen by 34 percent means that the electric car of the same name is once again overtaking the V8 model. And that's costing Ford dearly. Every single day, Ford loses millions on their electric car division, the Model E. Yet the electric car Mach-E sells better - [Volkswagen admits - touchscreens are crap](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-admits-touchscreens-are-crap/) - Volkswagen now admits that it was wrong to let touchscreens and panels take the place of buttons in the group's cars. The new ID.2 corrects that. Even Volkswagen now acknowledges that touchscreens in cars are a cheaper solution, but that customers hate them. In a new interview, the Germans' design chief, Andreas Mindt, states that - [New figures: Every 10th car in Denmark is stolen](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-figures-every-10th-car-in-denmark-is-stolen/) - Every tenth car in Denmark has had its odometer tampered with - shows a new study from Carly. A study by the CarTech company Carly reveals a widespread problem in the Danish used car market: The mileage is manipulated in every tenth car. On average, the tampered odometers show 42,000 kilometers less than the car - [Volvo ES90 hit by EU's steep tariffs](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-es90-hit-by-eus-steep-tariffs/) - The Volvo ES90 may be new, but it could end up being irrelevant in Denmark because it is built in China and is therefore hit by sky-high tariffs. The Volvo ES90 is expected to be an expensive affair on the Danish market, as the car is built in China. For the same reason, the car - [Owes 19 billion kroner - now the founder has been kicked out](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/owes-19-billion-kroner-now-the-founder-has-been-kicked-out/) - KTM, which owes 19 billion kroner and which will soon have to pay a whopping 4 billion kroner in installments, has kicked out its savior. KTM, the motorcycle brand that was saved from bankruptcy in the 1990s, has fired its savior from that time, Stefan Pierer. "Stefan Pierer is resigning from his position as CEO - [The next BMW 3 Series will retain the combustion engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-next-bmw-3-series-will-retain-the-combustion-engine/) - The combustion engine is not going anywhere at BMW. Instead, the Germans are focusing on developing both for the 3 Series. The next BMW 3 Series isn't too far away. But when it lands in 2027, it will still be powered by a combustion engine. The Germans intend to drive on two tracks. This way, - [The owners of these cars hate cyclists the most](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-owners-of-these-cars-hate-cyclists-the-most/) - According to a new study, there is a difference between cyclists. At least in the eyes of drivers. It is especially car owners in Japanese brands who get hit on the road. In a new survey, 75 percent of drivers say that cyclists make them nervous. Conversely, cyclists also have a hard time with drivers. - [Danish city charges electric cars with power from diesel generator](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-city-charges-electric-cars-with-power-from-diesel-generator/) - In the station town of Gislinge, electric cars are currently being charged with power from a mobile diesel generator. There have been power outages in the town since Christmas. Not all places in Denmark have the electricity grid geared to handle electric cars. In the station town of Gislinge on Zealand, a truck with a - [Danish Tesla owners are now being subjected to vandalism](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-tesla-owners-are-now-being-subjected-to-vandalism/) - The wave of vandalism that has been directed directly at Tesla's stores, charging stations and factories abroad is now hitting Danish drivers. Tesla owners in Denmark have been subjected to vandalism. On Monday night, symbols and text were spray-painted on the sidewalk in front of several homes in Dragor. According to AmagerLiv and DR, among - [Denmark is vacuuming the entire country for electric cars - it's been a long time coming](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/denmark-is-vacuuming-the-entire-country-for-electric-cars-its-been-a-long-time-coming/) - In Denmark, the used market has almost vacuumed up all of Sweden for used electric cars. The Swedes warn that they are running dry. That shouldn't be possible. Yet Danish car buyers have soon been vacuuming Sweden for used electric cars. This is what Berlingske writes . – The demand for electric cars is so - [Chinese Xiaomi wants to sell cars in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/chinese-xiaomi-wants-to-sell-cars-in-denmark/) - The Chinese tech giant Xiaomi began building electric cars in 2024. And now it believes it is ready to move into Europe and thus Denmark. Xiaomi plans to expand its business by selling cars to and in Denmark. The Chinese company, which previously primarily produced mobile phones, is now entering the car market. Xiaomi has - [Well-known car company hit by theft worth 2.2 million kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/well-known-car-company-hit-by-theft-worth-2-2-million-kroner/) - Daniel Abt, who is part of the management at the famous Audi tuner ABT, says that seven cars have been stripped for 2.2 million kroner in a theft. Seven cars parked outside Audi tuner ABT Sportline's headquarters in Kempten, Germany, have been stripped of parts. A theft worth up to 2.2 million kroner. Daniel Abt - [New Dacia Duster has landed in Denmark: This is what it will cost](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-dacia-duster-has-landed-in-denmark-this-is-what-it-will-cost/) - The new Dacia Duster is now hitting the Danish market with a completely new platform and improved technology. Prices start at 309,990 kroner, but what do you really get for your money? The Dacia Duster has long been a popular SUV in Europe, with more than 2.5 million units sold since its launch in 2010. - [Sweden does not want a special driving license from Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sweden-does-not-want-a-special-driving-license-from-denmark/) - They will introduce it at some point. Because the EU says so. But right now Sweden has no plans for the digital driving license, which originates from Denmark. It was in Denmark that the digital driving license first gained traction. But in Sweden it will be a no-no. But even though the EU thinks the - [Tesla Cybercab is coming to Denmark - see it here](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-cybercab-is-coming-to-denmark-see-it-here/) - Tesla Cybercab is coming to Denmark, the American car brand announced in a press release. From Wednesday, March 12, interested parties can experience Cybercab at Tesla's store in Koge. It is a 100% autonomous robotaxi designed to provide electric transportation. In October 2024, Tesla presented Cybercab, Robovan and Optimus at an event. The vision is - [Changing rules - extra bill on the way for 90,000 drivers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/changing-rules-extra-bill-on-the-way-for-90000-drivers/) - The tax rules for company cars are changing again. This means that 90,000 drivers are facing an extra bill. "Træls" says the accounting giant. For around 90,000 Danish drivers with company cars, the month of January has become synonymous with an annual extra bill. But now the recurring adjustments to the tax base for company - [Trump loses $7 billion selling government electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-loses-7-billion-selling-government-electric-cars/) - US President Donald Trump wants to get rid of electric cars in the US public sector. It is estimated to cost taxpayers 7 billion kroner. Right now, the US government stands to lose one and a half billion kroner on selling off the electric cars that the state has already purchased. But according to Politico - [Surveyor charged - took 70,000 kroner to cheat](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/surveyor-charged-took-70000-kroner-to-cheat/) - A Swedish inspector has been charged with receiving 70,000 kroner in exchange for approving up to 50 vehicles with faulty registrations. An inspector from Växjö in Sweden has been charged with receiving payments for illegally approving cars. The police estimate that the inspector earned around 70,000 kroner from approving between 40 and 50 cars with - [Tesla collapses in China - half of sales are gone](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-collapses-in-china-half-of-sales-are-gone/) - The world's most important and largest car market is China. But Tesla's sales there collapsed in February. In fact, they shrank by 50 percent. In the Chinese market, Tesla has declined significantly. In fact, the American brand is down almost 50 percent. According to figures from the industry organization China Passenger Car Association, Tesla delivered - [Electric car company goes bankrupt after 18 years of losses](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-company-goes-bankrupt-after-18-years-of-losses/) - Move About has been running at a loss ever since it was founded in 2007. 18 years later, the energy company Q8 has closed the party in bankruptcy. Electric car company Move About, which has experienced economic headwinds for 18 years, has now been declared bankrupt, according to information from Swedish credit report Kreditrapporten . - [Car giant goes bankrupt - 500 lose their jobs immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-goes-bankrupt-500-lose-their-jobs-immediately/) - The German car giant BKD was in the middle of wage negotiations with its employees. But now the management can announce that the entire company has gone bankrupt. 500 people have been laid off. A new bankruptcy has hit the German automotive industry. This time it is the automotive giant BKD that is turning the - [Formula 1 choir takes sponsorship from Kevin Magnussen](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-choir-takes-sponsorship-from-kevin-magnussen/) - While there was no room for Kevin Magnussen in Formula 1, the Dane's former teammate Nico Hulkenberg continues with a sponsor from the Haas era. The North Jutland software company Admin By Request continues in Formula 1, replacing the sponsorship of Kevin Magnussen. The money from North Jutland will instead go to the Dane's former - [Still a hit in Denmark - microcars are not losing value](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/still-a-hit-in-denmark-microcars-are-not-losing-value/) - Microcars were extremely popular 10-15 years ago. And they still are, a new study shows. The cars are not losing any value, but the owners don't want to sell. Microcars are still a hit on the Danish used car market. According to DR , the reason is a remarkably low loss in value. Models such - [Chinese must borrow 18 billion to keep Volvo](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/chinese-must-borrow-18-billion-to-keep-volvo/) - Chinese Geely must take out a loan of as much as 18 billion Danish kroner to refinance its stake in Volvo AB. Geely Holding has taken out a new loan of 18 billion Danish kroner to finance its stake in truck manufacturer Volvo AB. Geely Holding, which owns the car brands Volvo Cars and Polestar, - [Toyota promises to continue with gasoline and manual transmission](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/toyota-promises-to-continue-with-gasoline-and-manual-transmission/) - According to Toyota, neither the gasoline engine nor the manual transmission will be retired. The Japanese refuse to believe that electric cars will take over everything. Toyota insists that it will continue to build cars with manual transmissions and gasoline engines. It must be possible to build cars for enthusiasts, it says. "There's still room - [Volvo ES90 - here is the first edition in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-es90-here-is-the-first-edition-in-denmark/) - The Volvo ES90 is coming to Denmark. Initially with rear-wheel drive, but two versions with all-wheel drive will be part of the program. As Boosted already revealed yesterday, the Volvo ES90 is on its way. And it's also coming to Denmark. However, it will not be the top model that the Danish importer is initially - [Tesla: The new Model Y monitors drivers' hearts](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-the-new-model-y-monitors-drivers-hearts/) - This month, Tesla will begin delivering the first of its new Model Ys from its factory on the outskirts of Berlin. They can monitor drivers' hearts, the chief engineer says. In the future, the Tesla Model Y will be able to monitor the driver's heart. Specifically, their heart function. This will be possible because Tesla - [Now you can test drive the new Chinese SUV - Hongqi EHS7](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/now-you-can-test-drive-the-new-chinese-suv-hongqi-ehs7/) - Now is the opportunity to experience the Hongqi EHS7 behind the wheel. The electric SUV is ready for test drives at 24 dealers who are inviting you to Open Houses this week. Hongqi is still a new name to many, but the brand has already made a name for itself in Denmark. The large E-HS9 - [Volvo ES90 leaked before the premiere - drives 700 kilometers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-es90-leaked-before-the-premiere-drives-700-kilometers/) - The Volvo ES90 will be officially unveiled tomorrow. But photos of the new sedan have already been leaked. The car is said to have a range of 700 kilometers on a single charge. The Volvo ES90 has been showcased online a day before its official premiere. The new electric sedan from Volvo is expected to - [Google removes important restriction in new cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/google-removes-important-restriction-in-new-cars/) - Google Built-in is the infotainment system in many new cars. Now a number of restrictions are being lifted so that more apps are automatically allowed. Several car brands already have cars running around with Google's built-in software. And now they're getting more functional. Google Built-in, as the system is called, removes a number of restrictions - [There are now 500,000 passenger cars that can be charged in Denmark.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/there-are-now-500000-passenger-cars-that-can-be-charged-in-denmark/) - While the number of both petrol and diesel cars is shrinking, the number of hybrid and electric cars continues to increase. There are now 500,000 cars that can be charged in Denmark. Denmark now has a significant share of passenger cars that can be charged on the roads. According to figures from bilstatistik.dk, there were - [Volvo scrapped 25 years ago - Lennart gets speeding ticket now](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-scrapped-25-years-ago-lennart-gets-speeding-ticket-now/) - 25 years ago, Lennart "Lillen" Wallin scrapped his Volvo 745. Yet he has now received a speeding ticket from France in the mail. 25 years ago, Lennart "Lillen" Wallin scrapped his Volvo 745. Or so he thought. Because now he's got a speeding ticket. Lennart "Lillen" Wallin, who lives in Sweden, discovered the speeding ticket - [Automotive giant announces more layoffs - over 12,000 will be laid off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/automotive-giant-announces-more-layoffs-over-12000-will-be-laid-off/) - Automotive giant Bosch is now announcing that it cannot stick to 12,000 layoffs, as was the plan to reduce the workforce by 2032. Layoffs are now a recurring theme at Bosch. The German company has announced that it expects to make more than the already planned 12,000 layoffs. The giant subcontractor must recognize that more - [Won celebrity's Lamborghini - wants 7 million for it](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/won-celebritys-lamborghini-wants-7-million-for-it/) - Pop star Shakira gave away her Lamborghini Urus for free. But now the winner has to admit that the car is too expensive to own. The man who won singer Shakira's Lamborghini Urus in a competition has now decided to sell the car. The winner, Michael Meija, originally had no intention of parting with the - [Norway bans traffic alarms - the fine is 10,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norway-bans-traffic-alarms-the-fine-is-10000-kroner/) - The Norwegian government has no doubts. The country's drivers should be banned from using traffic alarms before the summer. It is said to be disturbing the police. The Norwegian government wants to ban traffic alarms. A bill to ban the use of traffic alarms in Norway is underway. The ban could come into effect before - [Confirmed: Mazepin is "illegally" back in Formula 1](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/confirmed-mazepin-is-illegally-back-in-formula-1/) - One of Russia's richest families, the Mazepin clan, is once again moving into the Formula 1 paddock. And this despite sanctions from the EU. The Mazepin family, one of Russia's richest, has once again appeared in Formula 1. Dmitry Mazepin, a businessman and Haas' former main sponsor through fertilizer giant Uralkali, has been seen in - [Polestar must borrow 3.2 billion kroner to survive](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-must-borrow-3-2-billion-kroner-to-survive/) - A new loan of 3.2 billion kroner should ensure that Polestar stays afloat for a while longer. As recently as December, the brand borrowed 5 billion. Back in December, Polestar borrowed 5 billion kroner from 12 different banks. But that's not enough. Because the car brand has had to borrow an additional 3.2 billion kroner. - [The Danish Road Directorate dispels the myth about dangerous electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-danish-road-directorate-dispels-the-myth-about-dangerous-electric-cars/) - Electric cars are not involved in more accidents than other cars. Not even though electric cars are quieter, according to the Danish Road Directorate. The Danish Road Directorate does not believe that electric cars pose an increased danger in traffic despite their quiet nature. The idea that electric cars are more dangerous for cyclists and - [The Danish Motor Agency loses - this is how license plates can now be placed](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-danish-motor-agency-loses-this-is-how-license-plates-can-now-be-placed/) - The Danish Motor Vehicle Authority has so far cracked down on motorcyclists whose license plates were not aligned with the rear wheel. But that is a lie, says the National Tax Court. The Danish Motor Vehicle Authority has suffered another defeat. This time to the motorcycle enthusiasts, who are now allowed to place the number - [Nissan GT-R ends production after 18 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-gt-r-ends-production-after-18-years/) - The Nissan GT-R has never officially been on sale in Denmark. But after 18 years, the order books are also permanently closed in Japan. The Nissan GT-R is one of the oldest cars you can technically buy from the factory today. It's been 18 years in the making. But now the order books are also - [Driver gets speeding ticket for driving 0 km/h too fast](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/driver-gets-speeding-ticket-for-driving-0-km-h-too-fast/) - A German driver is in shock after being ticketed for speeding in Italy for driving 0.22 km/h over the speed limit. A German driver has returned home from a holiday in Italy somewhat surprised. At home, he finds a ticket waiting for him for driving 0.22 km/h too fast. This is reported by the newspaper - [EU reverses course - relaxes requirements for petrol and diesel cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-reverses-course-relaxes-requirements-for-petrol-and-diesel-cars/) - The EU is now bringing European car brands into fashion and relaxing a number of requirements for petrol and diesel cars. Gasoline and diesel cars are still to be banned in 2035. But now the EU is turning around a bit to make car brands fashionable. – Instead of achieving the goals annually, companies should - [Volvo is furious - wants to ban the combustion engine now](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-is-furious-wants-to-ban-the-combustion-engine-now/) - Volvo's managing director believes that the EU can't afford anything other than banning the combustion engine. Electrification must not fail, he says. Volvo's CEO, Jim Rowan, is directly opposed to a postponement of the ban on the combustion engine. He believes that the EU has no economic alternative other than to ban both gasoline and - [Crash in Denmark - Tesla's sales more than halved](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/crash-in-denmark-teslas-sales-more-than-halved/) - Tesla's sales in Denmark are plummeting. In February, the American brand fell by more than fifty percent. In Norway and Sweden, the decline continues. Tesla is declining significantly in Denmark. Sales figures for February show that the number of newly registered Tesla models of 509 cars is a 58 percent drop compared to the same - [Rune gets fined DKK 45,000 for sending text message to driver](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rune-gets-fined-dkk-45000-for-sending-text-message-to-driver/) - Norwegian newspaper Rune Flåten has been fined 45,000 kroner for sending text messages to nine car owners. More fines may be on the way. Dag Rune Flåten has been fined 45,000 Norwegian kroner for sending text messages to nine drivers. The Norwegian Consumer Authority assesses that this is illegal marketing because the inquiries were sent - [Volkswagen recalls 60,000 electric cars with dangerous defect](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-recalls-60000-electric-cars-with-dangerous-defect/) - Several of Volkswagen's electric cars cannot show which gear they are in. And because it is potentially dangerous, 60,000 cars are being recalled. The Volkswagen importer in the US is recalling approximately 60,000 electric cars. This is happening because the importer has realized that the cars cannot show which gear they are in. The fault - [Volkswagen is dropping these cars - "We can't afford it"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-is-dropping-these-cars-we-cant-afford-it/) - Niche models like the recently discontinued Volkswagen Arteon are gone. Director Thomas Schäfer admits that the brand can no longer afford them. Volkswagen is dropping niche models. There's simply no room for that kind of thing anymore. That's why a car like the Arteon won't get a successor. The group estimates that there are no - [The warranty expired - now the electric car needs to be repaired for DKK 246,000.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-warranty-expired-now-the-electric-car-needs-to-be-repaired-for-dkk-246000/) - When Zohir Kouabache took his five-year-old Audi e-tron in for service, he was told that the car needed repairs for a quarter of a million kroner. When Zohir Kouabache brought his five and a half year old Audi e-tron in for service at the brand's workshop, he could hardly have expected the call he received - [Lowest of the year - Gasoline prices plummet in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lowest-of-the-year-gasoline-prices-plummet-in-denmark/) - Danes can now feel in a tangible way that power has changed in the US. Gasoline prices have fallen to their lowest level this year. The prices of gasoline and diesel have fallen to their lowest levels of the year so far. This is due to several factors. But the change of power in the - [End after 6 years - Polestar closes down](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/end-after-6-years-polestar-closes-down/) - As the first of a total of 60 showrooms, Polestar opened in central Oslo. Now the premises are empty. More closures are on the way. Polestar is moving away from a model with its own stores and online sales. Instead, existing Volvo dealers will handle the task. After 6 years, the first so-called Polestar Space - [The Liberal Party wants to ban public purchases of Chinese electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-liberal-party-wants-to-ban-public-purchases-of-chinese-electric-cars/) - The end must come for Chinese electric cars for home care, for example. At least that's what the Liberal Party thinks. Several parties view the idea positively. The Liberal Party wants to introduce restrictions on public authorities' purchases of electric cars produced in China. The party has called for the ban, citing concerns about data - [This is what the Volkswagen ID.1 looks like - costs 150,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-what-the-volkswagen-id-1-looks-like-costs-150000-kroner/) - The Volkswagen ID.1 will be presented on Wednesday, but the Germans have already raised the price of the car to 150,000 kroner. We expect it because Volkswagen says so. That is, the new ID.1 will cost 150,000 kroner. Or thereabouts in Denmark. But now we also know more about what the car looks like. Volkswagen - [Chinese electric cars are being scrapped - the parts are too expensive](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/chinese-electric-cars-are-being-scrapped-the-parts-are-too-expensive/) - When a plastic bumper costs on the wrong side of 21,000 kroner, even Chinese electric cars with minor damage are scrapped, says scrapper. Chinese electric cars with minor damage often end up as scrap, as spare parts are prohibitively expensive, a problem that affects both owners and dealers. Electric cars from China are gaining popularity - [Most electric cars are crap, says car director](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/most-electric-cars-are-crap-says-car-director/) - He just stepped down from Lucid Motors. But that doesn't stop Peter Rawlinson from criticizing 'most electric cars' as crap. Many car brands are solving the range problem of electric cars with ever-larger batteries. But that makes most electric cars crap. At least that's what Peter Rawlinson, who stepped down as director of American Lucid - [Introduction to the SquadBall universe: An evening for passionate car enthusiasts](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/introduction-to-the-squadball-universe-an-evening-for-passionate-car-enthusiasts/) - SquadBall invites you to a very special evening at Haaning Collection in Bagsværd, where the passion for cars, unique experiences and strong networks are at the center. "Introduction to the SquadBall Universe" is an exclusive opportunity for car enthusiasts who want to expand their network, meet like-minded people and gain a deeper insight into SquadBall - [Polestar gives Tesla owners 143,000 kroner to change cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-gives-tesla-owners-143000-kroner-to-change-cars/) - Polestar is busy persuading Tesla owners to switch sides. Or at least cars. In the US, the brand is offering a bonus of 143,000 kroner per car. Polestar offers Tesla owners a potential financial gain of approximately 143,000 Danish kroner for switching car brands. The maneuvers come in the wake of a significant sales increase - [Danish car importer earns almost 1 billion in 2024](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-importer-earns-almost-1-billion-in-2024/) - Car importer Semler Gruppen, which is responsible for importing Volkswagen Group models in Denmark, earned almost 1 billion before taxes in 2024. Semler Group, Denmark's largest automotive group, has today published its financial statements for 2024. The group writes this in a press release. The accounts show a record high profit before tax of DKK - [Retiring after 43 years - Lars will not sell electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/retiring-after-43-years-lars-will-not-sell-electric-cars/) - After more than four decades, Assens Bil Center on Funen is closing. Owner Lars Hindsgaul does not want to sell electric cars and is closing the business. Assens Bil Center on Funen has existed since 1982. But it won't last another year. Because owner Lars Hindsgaul doesn't want to sell electric cars. He tells Motor - [Stefan's Audi must be scrapped because the Q8 went crazy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/stefans-audi-must-be-scrapped-because-the-q8-went-crazy/) - It was the Q8, not Stefan, that had the wrong fuel poured into the car. But now the 13-year-old Audi A6 has to be scrapped anyway. It's not worth it to do otherwise. Car owner Stefan must now scrap his car because the energy company OKQ8 had had gasoline poured into an unmanned diesel station - [Car giant has closed factory - 3,000 people have been laid off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-has-closed-factory-3000-people-have-been-laid-off/) - On Friday, the last e-tron rolled off the assembly line at Audi's factory in Belgium as scheduled. 3,000 employees have been laid off, and the factory will not reopen despite protests. On Friday this week, Audi closed its factory in Belgium. At least the last car from the brand left the assembly line. This means - [Dyslexic activist wanted to smash Tesla - went crazy on Polestar](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dyslexic-activist-wanted-to-smash-tesla-went-crazy-on-polestar/) - A man wanted to protest against Elon Musk, but he couldn't see the difference and instead went for a Polestar 2. A man in Bristol, England, attempted to protest Tesla and Elon Musk by smashing what he mistakenly thought was a Tesla. Instead, he ended up smashing a Polestar, reports the Daily Mail . However, - [Tesla in new slump - has ended up on the feared hate list](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-in-new-slump-has-ended-up-on-the-feared-hate-list/) - Tesla's sales in Norway fell significantly in February. However, an associate professor from the University of Bergen has a simple explanation for this. Tesla has ended up on a new hate list in Norway, where sales of the brand are otherwise in free fall. Registrations of new Tesla Model Ys have fallen by 70 percent - [Mercedes promises to keep the V8 and V12 engines alive](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-promises-to-keep-the-v8-and-v12-engines-alive/) - There are new notes from Stuttgart. While AMG is developing a new V8 engine, Mercedes promises to keep the top models' V12 engine alive. When Mercedes presented its annual accounts for 2024 last week, two very interesting pieces of news emerged - neither the V8 nor the V12 engine are going anywhere. In fact, AMG - [In this country, the Porsche 911 is the most popular car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/in-this-country-the-porsche-911-is-the-most-popular-car/) - While drivers in Denmark are content with electric cars from Toyota, Volkswagen and Tesla, the inhabitants of Andorra prefer to drive Porsche 911s. It sounds like a dream. But in Andorra it is actually reality. Here the Porsche 911 is the most popular car. This is shown by figures released by Car Industry Analysis on - [Mercedes boss: Car designers are dying out and being replaced by AI crap](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-boss-car-designers-are-dying-out-and-being-replaced-by-ai-crap/) - 90 percent of the artificial intelligence - or AI - that exists today is crap, says Mercedes' chief designer. Yet he believes his successor will be a computer. Mercedes' chief designer of artificial intelligence - or AI - currently thinks some of what exists is crap. Still, he believes he will be replaced by a - [He's selling the world's cheapest Tesla: "Nobody wants it"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hes-selling-the-worlds-cheapest-tesla-nobody-wants-it/) - On the Swedish sales portal Blocket, what the seller calls the world's cheapest Tesla is currently up for sale. But finding a new owner could be very difficult. It has quite a few kilometers on it. 317,000 kilometers to be exact. On the other hand, the seller describes the car as the world's cheapest Tesla. - [The world's only Aston Martin Cygnet with V8 is looking for a new owner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-worlds-only-aston-martin-cygnet-with-v8-is-looking-for-a-new-owner/) - The world's smallest and perhaps rarest Aston Martin is up for sale. The little Cygnet was a collaboration with Toyota, but the only one with a V8 engine. The world's smallest Aston Martin is up for sale. Less than 1,000 copies of the small Cygnet were built, which was a version of the equally microscopic - [Electric car owners provoked - won't pay full price](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-owners-provoked-wont-pay-full-price/) - They may be able to afford expensive cars like the Porsche Taycan, but Norwegian electric car owners won't accept paying for parking. Electric car owner Demal Jakic is one of those who feels his toes have been stepped on. He has to pay to park at the public park in the Norwegian city of Trondheim. - [Alexander is in shock: My Porsche is worth 0 DKK after 2 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/alexander-is-in-shock-my-porsche-is-worth-0-dkk-after-2-years/) - After two years of nothing but workshop visits and problems, Alexander Davey was told that his electric Porsche is worth 0 kroner in a trade-in. The Porsche Taycan is not only the brand's first electric car, it's also worthless after two years. Alexander Davey knows that. On YouTube, he says that the car he bought - [Mechanic admits to cheating: "I cheat on purpose"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mechanic-admits-to-cheating-i-cheat-on-purpose/) - The AdBlue system is something the Devil created. At least if you ask a Swedish mechanic. The cheating is impossible to detect. A mechanic, who wishes to remain anonymous, now admits that he intentionally cheats and disconnects the Adblue system on diesel cars. This is even though it is actually illegal to disconnect the system. - [Here the speed limit on the motorway is reduced to 23 km/h.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-the-speed-limit-on-the-motorway-is-reduced-to-23-km-h/) - A stretch of the English M25 motorway is now so congested with traffic that drivers, at 23 km/h, drive slower than cyclists. On a stretch of the English M25 motorway, things are now so slow that drivers on average do not drive faster than 23.6 km/h. This is what The Sun writes. - Drivers on - [Scientists: Electric cars are 59 percent cleaner than fossil cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scientists-electric-cars-are-59-percent-cleaner-than-fossil-cars/) - According to a new German study, electric cars are up to 59 percent cleaner than gasoline and diesel cars. The study also puts hybrids in the corner of shame. Electric cars are a topic that can often get the blood pumping in debate. Electric cars, which run solely on electricity, leave a lower CO2 footprint - [Fired car director earned 734,000 kroner a day](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fired-car-director-earned-734000-kroner-a-day/) - Carlos Tavares was - until he was fired by the Stellantis Group - one of the highest-paid directors in the automotive industry. On average, he received DKK 734,000 per day. The now fired Stellantis director, Carlos Tavares, earned an average of 734,000 Danish kroner per day during his years as manager. He was removed from - [Tesla buys out troubled company - all money is gone](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-buys-out-troubled-company-all-money-is-gone/) - German automotive supplier Manz has declared itself insolvent. Now Tesla is stepping in and buying the entire business. German automotive subcontractor Manz has run out of money. Now Tesla is buying all the equipment that Manz used to produce equipment. Reuters writes. The deal means that Tesla will also take over 300 employees who have - [Danish car importer loses 3 million kroner a day](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-importer-loses-3-million-kroner-a-day/) - The Swedish car importer Hedin Mobility Group, which is also in Denmark, is losing over three million Swedish kronor a day. Used electric cars are to blame. Hedin Mobility Group loses a significant amount of money every day on the Swedish part of the business. More precisely, more than three million Swedish kronor. However, management - [Super cheap battery for electric cars to be made from paper](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/super-cheap-battery-for-electric-cars-to-be-made-from-paper/) - A battery pack made of paper for electric cars? Well, it's good enough, according to a company from Singapore that claims to be able to compete with lithium-ion batteries. A Singaporean company has developed a battery in which paper plays a central role. The battery is designed for electric cars and is presented as an - [Here is the new traffic rule - valid from March 1st](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/here-is-the-new-traffic-rule-valid-from-march-1st/) - From Saturday, March 1, 2025, volunteer lifeguards may drive with a green flashing light in traffic. However, the flashing light does not give the volunteers the right to bend any rules. Starting today, volunteer lifeguards have the option to drive with a green flashing light in traffic. The scheme, which introduces the green flashing light, - [Danish car manufacturer goes bankrupt with a loss of millions](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-manufacturer-goes-bankrupt-with-a-loss-of-millions/) - In 2023 alone, the otherwise award-winning car dealership, which is now bankrupt, will be short of DKK 2.3 million. But the employees have been saved. Autohuset Fyn has gone bankrupt with a deficit of several million kroner and a significant amount of unsold cars. After the bankruptcy petition was filed, the trustee and mortgagees have - [Bugatti is now building the last cars with W16 engines ever](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bugatti-is-now-building-the-last-cars-with-w16-engines-ever/) - The W16 engine is almost over. But not because Bugatti has assembled the last 100 copies of the engine that will go into the open Mistral. An era is coming to an end. Once Bugatti has built the 100th Mistral, the big W16 engine will never return. At the end of last week, the French - [Danish top director finished - leaving several car brands](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-top-director-finished-leaving-several-car-brands/) - The Danish car importer Semler Premium, which sells Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in Denmark, has parted ways with its director Klaus Frokjær. Officially by mutual agreement. Danish director Klaus Frokjær has finished as the man at the helm of Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in Denmark. Ulrik Drejsig, CEO of the Semler Group, confirmed this in - [BMW says no to 500 million kroner in state aid](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-says-no-to-500-million-kroner-in-state-aid/) - BMW could have received 500 million kroner in government support to keep jobs and production in England. But the Germans don't want to. Sales of electric cars are growing globally and are expected to reach record highs this year. But it is still far less than car brands expect. This has forced several brands to - [Volkswagen ID.4 drops to 140,000 kroner in price](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-id-4-drops-to-140000-kroner-in-price/) - Volkswagen is now so pressured in the Chinese market that the otherwise Dane-friendly ID.4 is being reduced to 140,000 kroner. Volkswagen has lowered the price of the electric car to 140,000 kroner. So far, this is the price of the base model on the Chinese market. But because there is a crazy price war going - [Car giant lays off 9,000 - closes half of famous factory](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-lays-off-9000-closes-half-of-famous-factory/) - It has been churning out cars at a pace that was hard to fathom. But now Nissan's Qashqai factory in Sunderland is to be cut by 50 percent to save money. Nissan is reducing production at its Sunderland factory in England to save money. Half of the brand's production capacity will be removed as one - [Audi believes it has solved the problem with burning electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-believes-it-has-solved-the-problem-with-burning-electric-cars/) - It's been a long time coming. But now Audi believes it has cracked the code to a piece of software that will prevent fires in the batteries of electric and hybrid cars. Audi says a new software update reduces the risk of battery fire in selected e-tron 55 electric cars. The update to the software - [Investment raises 13 million kroner in Danish car company](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/investment-raises-13-million-kroner-in-danish-car-company/) - Danish Focalx, which wants to perform car inspections with artificial intelligence for rental companies, has secured an investment of 13.5 million, says the director. Danish Focalx, which wants to inspect cars using artificial intelligence, AI, has raised an investment of 13.5 million Danish kroner. The money comes from both Danish and foreign investors. The company - [England has had enough: Electric car owners must pay road tolls](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/england-has-had-enough-electric-car-owners-must-pay-road-tolls/) - From April 1st, all electric cars in England will also have to pay road tax - or car tax, as it is called. The amount is relatively modest, however. England has so far exempted all electric cars from road tolls. But that's over. From April 1st, all owners of electric cars in the country will - [Expert warns: Never buy cars with these 4 engines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/expert-warns-never-buy-cars-with-these-4-engines/) - There are many cars and many engines that one should stay away from. At least the economy should be sustainable, says a Scottish expert. Scotsman Grant, who is followed by almost 80,000 on the video platform YouTube, has a warning for drivers. He has identified four engines that are problematic, some of them even extremely - [FTZ moves in: New 40,000 m² headquarters ready](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ftz-moves-in-new-40000-m²-headquarters-ready/) - With a new 40,000 m² headquarters in Rorup, FTZ strengthens logistics and brings together some functions in one place. Advanced technology and sustainable solutions will streamline operations in the future. After several years of planning and construction, FTZ today takes over the keys to their new headquarters in Rorup on Funen. The building is one - [18-year-old Lærke Ronn gets unique chance in motorsport: Trained by Le Mans choir](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/18-year-old-laerke-ronn-gets-unique-chance-in-motorsport-trained-by-le-mans-choir/) - Lærke Ronn will have an experienced mentor in Mikkel O. Pedersen, who will guide her towards a professional career in motorsport. The plan is ambitious, and the season offers great challenges. Becoming a professional racing driver requires talent, dedication and the right people around you. 18-year-old Lærke Ronn has just secured a place in Mikkel - [76 percent of all electric cars now come from China](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/76-percent-of-all-electric-cars-now-come-from-china/) - 76 percent of all new electric cars worldwide now come from car brands and factories based in China. However, in Europe, the popularity of the Chinese varies greatly. Chinese electric cars are here. And there are many indications that they are here to stay. In fact, 76 percent of all new electric cars come from - [Factory restarts despite debt of 19 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/factory-restarts-despite-debt-of-19-billion-kroner/) - KTM must pay at least 4 billion of its 19 billion kroner debt to survive bankruptcy. However, production will restart in mid-March. The employees at KTM's Austrian factory can soon return to work. This is what Speed ​​​​Week writes. And they will have plenty to do. The motorcycle brand must pay at least 4 billion - [Raising the salary - car manager earns 250,000 kroner a day](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/raising-the-salary-car-manager-earns-250000-kroner-a-day/) - Volvo Group has raised the salary of CEO Martin Lundstedt, so that he now earns the equivalent of 250,000 kroner every single day. The salary for CEO at Volvo Group is significantly higher than average. Martin Lundstedt's regular salary will increase to 21.7 million Swedish kronor in 2024. This corresponds to 14.3 million kronor. In - [Recalling 137,000 cars - must get a new engine for free](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/recalling-137000-cars-must-get-a-new-engine-for-free/) - There are so many problems with the Kia Group's 2-liter gasoline engine that 137,000 cars may need to have a new engine at the factory's expense. 137,000 engines. That's what the Kia Group risks having to replace. It turns out that the problems with the engines are serious enough to warrant a recall. Specifically, there - [Is Maserati closing? 11 billion kroner has disappeared](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/is-maserati-closing-11-billion-kroner-has-disappeared/) - When the now-fired director Carlos Tavares aired his opinion, Stellantis refused to close Maserati. But now the brand is losing a planned investment of 11 billion. Maserati's future may be hanging by a very thin thread. At least as part of Stellantis. The parent company has withdrawn an investment of one and a half billion - [Car giant owes 8 billion - 170 laid off urgently](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-owes-8-billion-170-laid-off-urgently/) - Aston Martin's sales fell by almost 10 percent last year. At the same time, management at the headquarters in England must deal with the fact that debt has now grown to over 8 billion kroner. Aston Martin is facing significant financial challenges and now has a debt of more than 8 billion Danish kroner. This - [Car giant needs to save money - laying off 8,000 people now](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-needs-to-save-money-laying-off-8000-people-now/) - Czech Skoda is the latest in the Volkswagen Group to dig deep to find savings. 8,000 employees are to be laid off because of electric cars. Skoda is carrying out a major reduction in its workforce, laying off 20 percent of all employees. According to the brand itself, this corresponds to just over 8,000 employees. - [Big screens are no longer cool, says Mercedes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/big-screens-are-no-longer-cool-says-mercedes/) - Mercedes isn't necessarily moving away from the big screens. But it's no longer so luxurious, says the design director. Screens are taking up more and more space in modern cars. But luxury is not necessarily associated with large screens, says Mercedes. It has long been the case that more expensive cars were defined by the - [New electric car battery gets power from nuclear waste](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-electric-car-battery-gets-power-from-nuclear-waste/) - It's just considered waste to be buried and hidden away. But now American researchers want to generate electricity for electric cars from nuclear waste. Researchers from Ohio State University have developed a battery that can harness the energy from nuclear waste. The battery contains scintillator crystals that emit light when exposed to gamma radiation. This - [Refuses to believe only in electric cars - Toyota makes significant progress](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/refuses-to-believe-only-in-electric-cars-toyota-makes-significant-progress/) - Toyota, which refuses to believe that electric cars are the only solution for the future of the automotive industry, can note a significant increase in production compared to last year. Toyota has published the brand's production figures for January 2025, and there is significant progress to be seen. Compared to January 2024, Japanese car production - [20-year-old loophole made illegal Tesla legal](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/20-year-old-loophole-made-illegal-tesla-legal/) - Some men have managed to convince the authorities that the Tesla Cybertruck is a good idea. All because of a 20-year-old loophole in the law. The Tesla Cybertruck, the controversial electric car, is not type approved in Europe. Yet it is rolling on Norwegian roads. How is that possible? The answer is a loophole. A - [Car owners have spoken - here are the worst electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-owners-have-spoken-here-are-the-worst-electric-cars/) - Once again, consumer body JD Power has asked, and again this year, drivers have answered which electric cars they think are the worst. A new survey among electric car owners reveals the electric cars that are perceived as the least worst of the worst. The survey, conducted by consumer agency JD Power in the US, - [FDM believes new trend among drivers is crazy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fdm-believes-new-trend-among-drivers-is-crazy/) - Electric cars aren't just pouring onto the roads like new in Denmark. The sale of used, imported 'others' is something that FDM calls crazy. FDM calls a new trend among Danish drivers 'crazy'. The import of electric cars to Denmark has reached an unprecedented high level. Since the turn of the year, 11,561 new electric - [EU decides: New tire regulations also affect Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-decides-new-tire-regulations-also-affect-denmark/) - It's not just stalls for summer tires in winter that Danes have to deal with starting this year. Now the EU is also tightening tire regulations. The EU's new rules for car tires also affect Denmark. The regulations require that new tires be tested both in new condition and when they are close to being - [Tax Minister demands that electric cars become public property](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tax-minister-demands-that-electric-cars-become-public-property/) - Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) does not envisage electric cars becoming more expensive. They should be public property, he now says. In 2024, electric cars were the Danes' preferred choice in the new car market. And now Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) is demanding that society view electric cars as a kind of public property. - [Mercedes drops confusing names for all electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-drops-confusing-names-for-all-electric-cars/) - Mercedes has long said that the EQ models were on their way. Now it actually looks like it will happen at the same time as significant design changes. Mercedes has changed its naming strategy for electric cars. This means that "EQ" will no longer be a separate designation in the model range. The Germans are - [How Denmark regulates its online casino market](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/how-denmark-regulates-its-online-casino-market/) - Introduction Denmark has established itself as one of the first European countries with a transparent and well-regulated online casino market. The growth of online casinos in the country can be largely attributed to the role played by the Danish Gambling Authority. The Danish Gambling Authority ensures the protection of players and stakeholders, strict licensing requirements - [Hiring people - Saab factory reopens next week](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/hiring-people-saab-factory-reopens-next-week/) - Saab is gone. The same is happening with many of the hydraulic presses. But now AC Cars is moving into the factory. At least 35 new people need to be found. Cars will once again be assembled at the former Saab factory in Trollhättan. It has been agreed that the company AC Cars will begin - [Tesla is worse than Dacia - dumps in a row](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-is-worse-than-dacia-dumps-in-a-row/) - Just like here at home, Tesla models that are just 4 years old are doing badly in Swedish showrooms. Swedish figures reveal that the cars are doing worse than Dacia. Tesla performs significantly worse than other car brands in the Swedish inspection. Almost 20 percent of all Tesla models that underwent an inspection in Sweden - [Elon Musk denies Tesla rumor - the answer is no!](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-denies-tesla-rumor-the-answer-is-no/) - The answer is a clear no. There will be no money in the form of investment for Nissan from Tesla, says Elon Musk. Elon Musk has publicly rejected any possibility that Tesla will make an investment in Nissan. Musk made this clear on his own social media X, and it immediately caused Nissan shares to - [Environmental activists take blame for attacks against Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/environmental-activists-take-blame-for-attacks-against-tesla/) - Police in Germany suspect a group of left-wing activists of setting fire to, among other things, a crane and some cables at Tesla's factory on the outskirts of Berlin. German police are currently investigating whether left-wing activists are behind an arson attack on Tesla's factory on the outskirts of Berlin. The attack took place on - [Ford recalls 17,000 flammable cars in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-recalls-17000-flammable-cars-in-denmark/) - After 4 cases of overheating in batteries in the otherwise popular plug-in hybrid, Ford in Denmark is taking action and recalling over 17,000 cars. Ford is recalling over 17,000 plug-in hybrids in Denmark. Specifically, this concerns 17,214 Ford Kuga Plug-in Hybrids that were sold in Denmark. The recall is based on four cases of so-called - [Ferrari opens secret archive full of supercars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ferrari-opens-secret-archive-full-of-supercars/) - For the first time ever, Ferrari is putting up to 2,000 historical documents from the factory's history to celebrate Enzo Ferrari. The Ferrari exhibition at the museum in Modena, where previously secret supercars are displayed, has been given an overhaul. It all happens on the occasion of founder Enzo Ferrari's birthday. Enzo was born on - [Driver escaped speeding ticket - looks too much like his brother](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/driver-escaped-speeding-ticket-looks-too-much-like-his-brother/) - The authorities can't tell who's who. A 77-year-old man escapes a speeding ticket because he looks too much like his brother. A 77-year-old driver has been to the district court to be told that he will not face a speeding ticket. Neither the district court nor the police can distinguish with one hundred percent certainty - [Not suitable for cars: "Dangerous" Tesla equipment to be investigated](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/not-suitable-for-cars-dangerous-tesla-equipment-to-be-investigated/) - A new ruling from Germany means that authorities are now reviewing Tesla's assistance systems - including the autopilot - for errors. German authorities are currently investigating Tesla. Specifically, they want to investigate whether the brand's assistance systems are suitable for use in regular passenger cars. The investigation comes amid several complaints about the systems' functionality. - [Sweden bans classic car scrapyards](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sweden-bans-classic-car-scrapyards/) - Sweden has banned car scrappers from selling 'pick-your-own parts' to ordinary consumers. The fear is the classic car scrapper. While we can still hunt for parts at the country's car scrappers here, the pick-your-own part has been banned in Sweden. Carup writes. The background is a new decision from the Land and Environmental Court, which, - [At such a long distance, the police can laser target motorists](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/at-such-a-long-distance-the-police-can-laser-target-motorists/) - In June 2020, the police put a number of new lasers into use. The devices are much more effective than the old ones, and they can actually film drivers as well. The new lasers deployed by the police mark a technological advance in road user monitoring. With improved features and increased range, they allow for - [Rear fender for electric car costs DKK 50,000 excluding VAT](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rear-fender-for-electric-car-costs-dkk-50000-excluding-vat/) - According to the Tax Collector's Association, the prices of spare parts for Kia cars in particular have increased enormously. The price of a rear fender for the EV9 has risen to 50,000 kroner excluding VAT. Kia in Sweden, after the media got wind of the matter, had to say that sky-high prices on spare parts - [Charged with reckless driving - officer has retired](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/charged-with-reckless-driving-officer-has-retired/) - The Independent Police Complaints Authority charged the well-known officer Preben Sandager with insanity. But the case was dropped. Today he is retired. According to the Central and West Zealand Police, one of the region's most well-known officers has retired. According to Ekstra Bladet , this concerns the 62-year-old Preben Sandager, who himself was charged with - [Tesla plummets in Europe - sales have halved](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-plummets-in-europe-sales-have-halved/) - While other car brands with electric cars on their programs are making progress, Tesla has lost more than half of its sales in Europe in January. Registrations of Tesla cars in Europe have halved. This is despite a general increase in sales of electric cars in the European market. Data from the European Automobile Manufacturers - [Mystery fire in Audi's electric car costs Monika 83,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mystery-fire-in-audis-electric-car-costs-monika-83000-kroner/) - Audi owner Monika Barta has incurred expenses of 83,000 kroner since her Audi e-tron mysteriously caught fire. A fire no one can explain. Last year, Monika Barta came out to an Audi e-tron that was on fire. Her own car, of course. The case has so far cost her 83,000 Swedish kronor. This is money - [Mocking Elon Musk - car director quits immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mocking-elon-musk-car-director-quits-immediately/) - After being mocked by Elon Musk for being in the pocket of Saudi Arabia, Lucid Motors CEO Peter Rawlinson is stepping down with immediate effect. The director of the American car brand Lucid Motors, Peter Rawlinson, has chosen to leave his position immediately. The now former director himself justifies his decision by saying that he - [Elon Musk loses 80 billion kroner on Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/elon-musk-loses-80-billion-kroner-on-tesla/) - Tesla shares are still worth a lot. But they are no longer worth more than $1 trillion. The drop in price shrinks Elon Musk's fortune by 80 billion kroner. Tesla has lost 50 percent of its European sales during the month of January. And it is now hurting Elon Musk's fortune. The director's funds are - [2 out of 3 people have a negative view of Tesla - Musk is to blame](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/2-out-of-3-people-have-a-negative-view-of-tesla-musk-is-to-blame/) - In the electric car paradise of Norway, 2 out of 3 drivers now view Tesla more negatively than before, according to a new survey. Elon Musk is to blame. Elon Musk's political positions and actions may have damaged Tesla's reputation in the electric car paradise, Norway. In any case, Norwegians' view of Tesla has deteriorated - [New Volvo ES90 charges 300 km in 10 minutes – and drives 700 km](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-volvo-es90-charges-300-km-in-10-minutes-and-drives-700-km/) - Volvo's new electric car will feature 800-volt technology, ensuring faster charging and longer range. The ES90 will be one of the fastest-charging electric cars on the market. Volvo has presented a new electric model that sets new standards for range and charging. The upcoming ES90 will have an 800-volt system that will allow it to - [Fired Formula 1 driver ends career](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fired-formula-1-driver-ends-career/) - He was temporarily thrown out of his Formula 1 car. And now former Williams driver Logan Sargeant is temporarily ending his motorsport career. Fired Williams driver Logan Sargeant appears to have ended his career in motorsport. In any case, his new employer confirms that the contract between the partners has been torn up by the - [Mercedes-AMG regrets electric car plan - builds new V8 engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-amg-regrets-electric-car-plan-builds-new-v8-engine/) - Not everything has to run on electricity. And now Mercedes-AMG is building a replacement for the brand's 4-liter V8 engine with twin turbos. That wasn't the plan. Mercedes is preparing a new generation of V8 engines that combine the muscle power of the combustion engine with electrification. This means that more hybrids are on their - [Electric car organizations: Wrong to allow gasoline cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-organizations-wrong-to-allow-gasoline-cars/) - Europe's car brands will not only have to go on a serious diet in the coming years. But relaxing emissions requirements will only make matters worse, critics say. The EU's stricter emissions requirements for car manufacturers from the new year 2025 will force manufacturers to sell at least 20 percent electric cars to avoid major - [Adam LZ finds extremely rare BMW by chance](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/adam-lz-finds-extremely-rare-bmw-by-chance/) - At first glance, it looks like a four-door 3 Series like others from the early 00s. But by chance, YouTuber Adam LZ has found a rarity. American YouTuber Adam LZ recently found a rare BMW E46 330 from 2002. At least it's not exactly common. First, he is told that the car is a genuine - [Audi will equip cars with steering wheels that change shape](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-will-equip-cars-with-steering-wheels-that-change-shape/) - Audi has filed a patent for a technology that would allow for a steering wheel in an 'optional' shape. It looks more advanced than Tesla's 'yoke steering wheel'. There is a lot of experimentation going on in the automotive industry. If you are interested in what and how, the European Patent Office is a good - [Italy accuses car brands of lying about electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/italy-accuses-car-brands-of-lying-about-electric-cars/) - In Italy, the police have carried out several searches because law enforcement believes that a number of car brands are lying about the range of electric cars. Electric cars and their range are under scrutiny in Italy. Several major car manufacturers, including Tesla and Volkswagen, are suspected of providing false information about the range of - [Mercedes moves out of Germany to save money](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-moves-out-of-germany-to-save-money/) - Mercedes is forced to partially relocate from Germany. At least that's what management thinks. The plan is to move production to Eastern Europe. Mercedes faces a challenging future. The company expects a decline in earnings. So much so, in fact, that it may be necessary to move out of Germany. Among other things, weak demand - [Gasoline and diesel are here to stay, says car executive](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/gasoline-and-diesel-are-here-to-stay-says-car-executive/) - Swedish businessman and billionaire Mats Qviberg sees major limitations in electric cars. So he is looking towards gasoline and diesel. Gasoline is still a reality and a necessity for many drivers. The same can be said for diesel cars. In any case, cars and their fuel are here to stay. This is the opinion of - [Danish car with 1,850 horsepower may get manual transmission](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-car-with-1850-horsepower-may-get-manual-transmission/) - The Danish car brand Zenvo Automotive does not deny that the newly developed V12 engine can be coupled to a manual gearbox. Only 100 Zenvo Auroras will be built. All cars will have a huge 6.6-liter V12 engine with four turbos. But now the brand from Præsto is also considering a manual transmission. This was - [Lasse's illegal license plate is still causing problems for the police](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/lasses-illegal-license-plate-is-still-causing-problems-for-the-police/) - Lasse Markmoller Hansen became nationally known when his license plate 'UNKNOWN' caused him serious problems. Today, he is still stopped by the police. Lasse Markmoller Hansen from Nykobing has actually removed the 'UNKNOWN' license plate from his Ferrari F355 a long time ago. But it still gives him problems. Even though he got the money - [Electric car is a disaster - overheats in minus 9 degrees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-is-a-disaster-overheats-in-minus-9-degrees/) - BYD Tang fails to impress Norwegian YouTuber Bjorn Nyland. Quite the opposite, in fact. He has found that the battery overheats at minus 9 degrees Celsius. In a new 1,000 kilometer test, Norwegian YouTuber Bjorn Nyland ran into an unfortunately well-known problem - the Chinese BYD Tang showed signs of significant battery problems in winter - [Economist: Germany must stop all gasoline cars now](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/economist-germany-must-stop-all-gasoline-cars-now/) - If Germany is not to stifle its own largest industry, the country must stop building gasoline cars right now, says economist. If Germany is to save its largest industry and the jobs it has, it needs to stop the production of gasoline cars, according to Swedish economist Claes Hemberg. - If you are behind, you - [Volvo apologizes for embarrassing copycat scandal](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-apologizes-for-embarrassing-copycat-scandal/) - Volvo is now crawling to its knees and apologizing. First to its Chinese customers, because copycat parts have ended up in otherwise brand new cars. Volvo Cars is now lying flat after it emerged that brand new cars at a Chinese dealer were filled with copycat speakers. Several Chinese drivers have discovered that their cars - [Angry Volvo owners: Our cars have copycat speakers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/angry-volvo-owners-our-cars-have-copycat-speakers/) - In China, several Volvo owners are now reporting that their cars are equipped with what appear to be copies of Bowers & Wilkins, which are otherwise original factory equipment. Volvo owners are complaining that their cars are equipped with fake Bowers & Wilkins speakers. It all started when a Volvo S60 owner in China reported - [There's no Tesla shame here - "We're selling more now"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/theres-no-tesla-shame-here-were-selling-more-now/) - Several Dutch people believe they suffer from Tesla shame. The Danes have said the same. But the Swedes, measured by the number of parishes, are completely indifferent. But while both the Dutch and Danes are ashamed to drive Tesla, the Swedes have a party in the cars from the American brand. This is indicated by - [Minister refuses help: Electric car owners must pay extra tax](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/minister-refuses-help-electric-car-owners-must-pay-extra-tax/) - Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) acknowledges that the rules 'are silly'. But he also does not want to remove the tax that makes it more expensive to drive an electric car. Many Danes have both an electric car in the garage and solar panels on the roof. But that combination is penalized with a tax - [Media: The V8 engine makes a comeback in the Mercedes C63 AMG](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-the-v8-engine-makes-a-comeback-in-the-mercedes-c63-amg/) - Mercedes has regretted it. The AMG department now says that a new V8 engine is on the way. However, they won't say that it's for the next C63 AMG. The story of Mercedes and the V8 engine in the C63 AMG is a tale that won't die. And now several media outlets believe they know - [Mercedes tests electric car with 1,000 kilometer range](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-tests-electric-car-with-1000-kilometer-range/) - Mercedes is currently testing a version of the EQS electric car with a technology that is unique in the German model range. With solid-state batteries, the car will travel 1,000 kilometers on a single charge. Mercedes is currently testing an electric car that is expected to have a range of 1,000 kilometers. The car, which - [Former Danish director: Elon Musk doesn't care about Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/former-danish-director-elon-musk-doesnt-care-about-tesla/) - Elon Musk has lost interest in Tesla. That's the clear message from Esben Pedersen, who was the brand's communications manager in Denmark for many years. Elon Musk has lost interest in and in Tesla. That's how specific the statement from the car brand's former communications manager for Denmark and Norway, Esben Pedersen, is. In a - [Never happened before - shoplifters sentenced to washing cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/never-happened-before-shoplifters-sentenced-to-washing-cars/) - People convicted of shoplifting in Michigan will now have to wash cars for Walmart customers, a judge has said. Shoplifting has become a growing problem with the rising prices of everything from groceries to fuel. Now thieves are washing cars. Because no matter how the economy is doing, stealing is illegal. And now a judge - [BMW refuses to bow to the EU - develops new gasoline engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-refuses-to-bow-to-the-eu-develops-new-gasoline-engine/) - A new patent application reveals that BMW is in no hurry to put the gasoline engine in the grave. On the contrary, a new type of cylinder deactivation is on the way. Gasoline engines still play a role at BMW, even though many of its competitors are increasingly focusing on electric cars. A new patent - [Gasoline prices in Sweden at record low - becoming more expensive in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/gasoline-prices-in-sweden-at-record-low-becoming-more-expensive-in-denmark/) - While the price of gasoline in Denmark is getting higher and higher, it is plummeting right across the Øresund. It is now at a record low. Cheaper petrol was and is an election ceiling from the Swedish government. Right now, the price is at its absolute lowest in four years. Converted into Danish currency, Swedes - [Donald Trump permanently shuts down 8,000 charging stations](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-permanently-shuts-down-8000-charging-stations/) - Donald Trump has already said he will end government subsidies for electric cars. Now 8,000 charging stations from government buildings will disappear permanently. Electric cars and charging stations in the United States are now being affected by Donald Trump and his policies, as the US General Services Administration (GSA) begins shutting down 8,000 electric car - [This is how far police lasers now measure](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-how-far-police-lasers-now-measure/) - Back in June last year, the police put 12 new laser devices into use. Each laser weighs just 1.6 kilograms and can shoot 'somewhat further' than the old lasers, which had to be placed on a tripod. The police's new lasers are from the company Laser Tech, they are handheld and they are equipped with - [Electric cars are banned from parking for free here from October 1st](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-cars-are-banned-from-parking-for-free-here-from-october-1st/) - Aarhus Municipality is abolishing the popular scheme of free parking for electric cars after four years. This will have consequences for both electric car owners in the city, according to FDM. It has been free to park an electric car in Aarhus since 2021, but it will soon be prohibited. The scheme has allowed electric - [Formula 1 considering V10 engines with e-fuel](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-considering-v10-engines-with-e-fuel/) - Formula 1 teams have presented their new cars in London. Now FIA chief Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he wants synthetic fuel and V10 engines. It won't happen right now. Because the next set of regulations from 2026 will stick to the V6 engine. But both Formula 1 and the FIA ​​organizations are considering V10 engines. - [Tesla rumor causes Nissan stock to rise sharply](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-rumor-causes-nissan-stock-to-rise-sharply/) - Nissan is still looking for a partner after its merger with Honda officially fell through earlier this month, and now a potential Tesla investment is sending Nissan shares soaring. An article in the Financial Times linking Nissan with Tesla has caused Nissan's stock to rise significantly. The newspaper writes that the Japanese automaker may be - [Shmee150 reveals: This is how much I should earn per month](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/shmee150-reveals-this-is-how-much-i-should-earn-per-month/) - It's not an easy life to keep one of the world's largest social media platforms running, Tim Burton aka Shmee150 reveals in a new podcast. In a new video on the YouTube channel Drive Torque Podcast, popular YouTuber Shmee150 provides insight into what it takes to run a successful online business. Shmee150, whose real name - [Volvo admits mistakes because customers slipped](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-admits-mistakes-because-customers-slipped/) - Customers are fleeing to competitors because Volvo in England dropped the station wagon from its model range. And that was a mistake, the importer now says. Volvo in the UK admits that it was a mistake to stop selling estate cars. Customers disappeared, which made the carmaker reconsider the decision. Two years ago, Volvo decided - [Crisis-stricken auto giant lays off another 3,000 employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/crisis-stricken-auto-giant-lays-off-another-3000-employees/) - At the German car parts giant Continental, the crisis is now so deep that 3,000 layoffs must be found in addition to the 7,150 layoffs that have already been announced. German automotive giant Continental has announced that it will lay off an additional 3,000 employees. The decision comes after a period of economic hardship and - [Verstappen says no to 9 billion in salary](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/verstappen-says-no-to-9-billion-in-salary/) - Max Verstappen has a contract with Red Bull that runs until 2028. A bond that Aston Martin apparently cannot break with a salary of 9 billion kroner. 9.01 billion Danish kroner. That's what Max Verstappen can secure in salary by switching to Aston Martin, according to the English media Daily Mail. But the fast Dutchman - [Protruding license plates banned after 5 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/protruding-license-plates-banned-after-5-years/) - A motorist has been asked to hand over his desired license plate because the authorities have found that the text in mirror image is perceived as offensive. A seemingly innocent license plate has been withdrawn by authorities in the US state because it is considered objectionable. This is what UniLad writes. The case concerns a - [Rare Koenigsegg costs 600,000 kroner per month](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rare-koenigsegg-costs-600000-kroner-per-month/) - There is only one. On the other hand, the Koenigsegg Agera RS “Phoenix” can be purchased on installments. The installments are 600,000 kroner per month. A one-off Koenigsegg Agera RS is available for purchase on installment plans in the US. Swedish car manufacturer Koenigsegg is known for developing some of the world's most extreme sports - [Mercedes builds fewer electric cars to save the brand](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-builds-fewer-electric-cars-to-save-the-brand/) - According to Mercedes' development manager Markus Schäfer, the brand will send more cars with combustion engines than electric cars onto the streets in the coming years. Mercedes will build fewer electric cars to improve the brand's financial situation. The decision comes after a year of falling profits and expectations of further declines. Mercedes, like several - [Revealed: These 9 cars are most prone to mileage fraud](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/revealed-these-9-cars-are-most-prone-to-mileage-fraud/) - Kilometer fraud is still extremely popular in used cars. A new British survey now reveals the cars that are most often rewound to 'rejuvenate'. Odometer manipulation, also known as mileage fraud, is a widespread problem in the automotive industry. A new study has revealed the car models most frequently affected by this phenomenon. The study - [Happens every year - 25,000 dangerous cars leave Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/happens-every-year-25000-dangerous-cars-leave-denmark/) - New figures from the Danish Motor Vehicle Authority show that 25,000 cars are exported out of Denmark every year. The vast majority of them end up in Eastern Europe. 25,000 cars are exported out of Denmark every year, and according to Autoparts, there is a risk that some of these cars are dangerous. Many of - [Volkswagen in gigantic flop: Has sold 9 electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-in-gigantic-flop-has-sold-9-electric-cars/) - Volkswagen was supposed to sell the electric Passat, ID.7, in the US, but backed out earlier this month. In China, sales have been a disaster with just 9 sales. The Volkswagen ID.7, the new electric Passat, has had a difficult start to life in the world's most important car market - China. This is reported - [Cup holder is not standard in car 28,000,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/cup-holder-is-not-standard-in-car-28000000-kroner/) - There are only 30 Bugatti Chiron Super Sports. All cost at least 28 million kroner from the factory. Only after an accident does one of them get. It took a wasted energy drink, because Bugatti equipped the Chiron Super Sport with cup holders. Yes, that kind of thing is not standard in a car worth - [Audi wants to make more money by selling fewer ugly cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-wants-to-make-more-money-by-selling-fewer-ugly-cars/) - The ugly cars must end. At least Audi, which is instead focusing on building fewer models for more money. Even though dealers - at least in Germany - are against it, Audi is raising prices again. In return, ugly cars will be eliminated. This is promised by the managing director of the English importer Jose - [Dead in Denmark - Mazda drops model after 23 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dead-in-denmark-mazda-drops-model-after-23-years/) - It took 23 years for the Mazda 2 to be created. Now the model is disappearing from Europe. The name survives on the hybrid copy of the Toyota Yaris. After 23 years, Mazda is pulling the rug out from under the small 'Mazda 2' in Europe. This means the car will also disappear from the - [European country bans anything over 80 km/h on motorways](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/european-country-bans-anything-over-80-km-h-on-motorways/) - While the authorities in the Czech Republic will allow 150 km/h from this summer, Switzerland is considering banning anything above 80 km/h on similar roads. Here at home, several local politicians want to ban drivers from driving over 90 km/h on the country's highways. But in Switzerland, they may go even further. This is what - [Drivers hate system that is illegal to turn off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/drivers-hate-system-that-is-illegal-to-turn-off/) - Since the summer of 2024, all new cars in Europe have been equipped with a mandatory speed limiter, which is illegal to permanently disable. But drivers hate the so-called 'Speed Intelligence Assist'. Drivers hate the new mandatory speed limiter, ISA. Something that all new cars sold in the EU since the summer of 2024 have - [Heavy electric cars are destroying roads, says authority](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/heavy-electric-cars-are-destroying-roads-says-authority/) - The fossil fuel cars have become more frequent, but the heavier electric cars and buses are destroying the roads in the Norwegian capital Oslo, according to the Urban Environment Agency. The Urban Environment Agency in Oslo estimates that electric cars are damaging the city's roads. According to the agency, the increasing damage to the road - [Warning to people in electric cars - this is where rust sets in](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/warning-to-people-in-electric-cars-this-is-where-rust-sets-in/) - Just because electric cars have different maintenance needs than diesel and gasoline cars, it doesn't mean they are rust-free, warns the industry. The number of electric cars in Denmark has reached 300,000. But that doesn't mean that the cars are running around maintenance-free. Quite the opposite. The brakes are particularly vulnerable, experts say. The explanation - [Audi admits: "Our cars were of better quality before"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-admits-our-cars-were-of-better-quality-before/) - If you think your Audi looks and feels cheap, you're not alone. Even Audi now admits that the brand's quality has declined over the years. Audi, previously known for its high quality standards, has acknowledged that its cars were too well-engineered for the time. - We have definitely been better in terms of quality before. - [Czech Republic raises highway speed to 150 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/czech-republic-raises-highway-speed-to-150-km-h/) - While several politicians at home want to reduce the speed on motorways to 90 km/h, the Czech Republic is raising the speed to 150 km/h. This is being done on a trial basis on selected routes. At least to begin with. But from June it will be permitted to drive 150 km/h on motorways in - [Cybertruck breaks down on its own - owner takes the blame](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/cybertruck-breaks-down-on-its-own-owner-takes-the-blame/) - A Tesla Cybertruck briefly went wrong, even though Autopilot was in control. Now the owner takes responsibility and blame for the accident. A Tesla Cybertruck owner has crashed his car in Reno, Nevada. The accident occurred when the car first ignored a lane marking and a pedestrian crossing. Shortly after, the huge pickup truck hit - [How the Tesla Cybertruck passed its first crash test](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/how-the-tesla-cybertruck-passed-its-first-crash-test/) - The Tesla Cybertruck has undergone its first official crash test, which also means that the US highway safety authorities are ready with a result. The Tesla Cybertruck has undergone its first official crash test. The results of the test, conducted by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), show that the car achieved the - [These desired license plates were rejected by the Danish Motor Agency in 2024](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/these-desired-license-plates-were-rejected-by-the-danish-motor-agency-in-2024/) - The so-called "desired" number plates are expensive in Denmark. But that doesn't give you the right to any text. This is shown by a document review that Boosted has obtained from the Danish Motor Vehicle Authority. Here in Denmark, request number plates were introduced following the Swedish model in 1992. But not all drivers get - [Tesla owners are now fighting each other with charging cables](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-owners-are-now-fighting-each-other-with-charging-cables/) - After an argument between two Tesla owners, where they ended up hitting each other with charging cables, the car brand will now indulge in a form of virtual cow. It was a bit of a joke and quite dramatic when two Tesla owners in the US lost their temper at a Supercharger station the other - [Jeremy Clarkson makes comeback on TV show about cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jeremy-clarkson-makes-comeback-on-tv-show-about-cars/) - Jeremy Clarkson, who swore he was done with cars on TV, is now making a comeback in the car show Car SOS. Jeremy Clarkson makes a comeback in a TV car show. This is according to the Daily Star newspaper, which reveals that the former Top Gear host will be featured in the motoring program - [Furious Tesla owner sentenced for threatening 6-year-old boy](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/furious-tesla-owner-sentenced-for-threatening-6-year-old-boy/) - A furious Tesla owner in his 40s has been convicted of threatening a 6-year-old boy after a rock flew over and hit the car's tire. A Tesla owner has been convicted of threatening a six-year-old boy after an incident where the boy and one of his friends were playing outside a school. This is what - [Went bankrupt in 2008 - Serbia wants to revive Yugo](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/went-bankrupt-in-2008-serbia-wants-to-revive-yugo/) - Two Serbian professors have secured the rights to the Yugo car brand, which went bankrupt in 2008. The goal is to build cars again. Serbia wants to revive the Yugo car brand, which was previously produced in the then Yugoslavia. Two Serbian professors are behind the project, and they expect to have a prototype ready - [Iconic Top Gear cars saved - to be put in a museum](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/iconic-top-gear-cars-saved-to-be-put-in-a-museum/) - The BBC wanted to scrap most of the famous Top Gear cars from the Clarkson, May and Hammond era. But now the cars will be allowed to live on in a museum. After many years of challenges and stunts, several of the cars were so damaged that they were unsuitable for sale or restoration. However, - [Nürburgring bans motorcycles on track](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nurburgring-bans-motorcycles-on-track/) - Motorcycles have been banned from the world's most famous race track - the Nürburgring. At least during the so-called touristenfahrten days, when the track is otherwise open to everyone. It's about safety at the Nürburgring. This is what the people behind Germany's and perhaps the world's most famous race track say, where motorcycles have now - [Haas slams Kevin Magnussen in new interview](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/haas-slams-kevin-magnussen-in-new-interview/) - Haas and Kevin Magnussen are not a closed chapter. Yet the team's team principal is sending out a barrage of insults at the Danish racing driver in a new interview. Haas and Kevin Magnussen still have a crush on each other, albeit in a more withdrawn role. And in a new interview, team manager Ayao - [Auto giant recalls 33,000 flammable electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-recalls-33000-flammable-electric-cars/) - The recall of electric Mercedes models has turned out to be much larger than initially thought. The fire hazard problem now spreads to 33,000 cars in Europe. Mercedes-Benz has significantly expanded its recall of electric vehicles, now covering 33,705 EQB and EQA models sold across Europe. This is stated by the German response to the - [New cars are shockingly bad - the worst in 16 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-cars-are-shockingly-bad-the-worst-in-16-years/) - New cars have a record number of defects. In fact, it's so bad that it hasn't been worse in 16 years. This is what a study from consumer agency JD Power has now found. New cars haven't been worse in 16 years. In fact, cars up to 3 years old currently have the highest failure - [Now car emissions will charge the battery](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/now-car-emissions-will-charge-the-battery/) - The heat from the exhaust pipe is a waste of energy. Now, however, researchers have found a way to use that energy. Namely as electricity for the battery. When it comes to harnessing the energy in gasoline or diesel, the internal combustion engine is in many ways a hopeless invention. Up to 60 percent of - [New rear seat costs 600,000 DKK - the car is worth 150,000](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-rear-seat-costs-600000-dkk-the-car-is-worth-150000/) - The car importer demanded 600,000 kroner for a back seat. That is, for a car worth 150,000 kroner. The driver's insurance company is in shock. It's not just bumpers, lights and batteries that are expensive for new cars. Apparently, rear seats are too. The insurance company If tells Motor.no that they are facing a bill - [Polestar 3 hit by expensive defect - owners will receive compensation](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-3-hit-by-expensive-defect-owners-will-receive-compensation/) - Polestar has been developing cars for so long that the computers in them have become too old. This has led to a lot of bugs, which now have to be fixed with new computers at the brand's expense. Polestar will now pay for the brand's own mistakes. The car brand will have to pay to - [FDM sounds the alarm again: "It is illegal"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fdm-sounds-the-alarm-again-it-is-illegal/) - FDM is once again hunting for municipalities that use paid parking as an excuse to get more money in the coffers. Now it's crazy in Furso municipality, it says. FDM is once again after a municipality that breaks the law in pursuit of motorists' money. This time it is the government of Fureso municipality that - [Wise man wants high tax on electric cars in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/wise-man-wants-high-tax-on-electric-cars-in-denmark/) - Environmental and economic expert Lars Gårn Hansen recommends that the government introduce higher taxes on electric cars earlier than planned. However, car importers fear this. Environmental and economic expert Lars Gårn Hansen recommends that taxes on electric cars be raised earlier than planned. Hansen, who is a professor at the Department of Food and Resource - [Tesla admits: Maybe we removed too much](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-admits-maybe-we-removed-too-much/) - Tesla's removal of the turn signal arm went down well with very few people. And now the car brand admits that it 'may' have gone too far. Tesla admits they went too far by removing the traditional turn signal switch. This suggests that Tesla is changing its stance on the controversial turn signal switch that - [Police warn drivers: You will lose your driving license](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-warn-drivers-you-will-lose-your-driving-license/) - 14 drivers have already lost their driving licenses conditionally because they drove past the police with limited visibility out of the windshield. Now law enforcement is warning others. Police are warning drivers that driving with iced windows can result in fines and a suspended license. 14 drivers recently learned this after receiving their sentences in - [Stockholm must still ban all diesel and petrol cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/stockholm-must-still-ban-all-diesel-and-petrol-cars/) - A complaint from the business community, among others, didn't help. At least not at first. Stockholm is allowed to ban all petrol and diesel cars. Stockholm - The Stockholm city government has been granted permission to ban diesel and gasoline cars in a zero-emission zone. The Administrative Court has rejected complaints about the decision to - [People are cutting charging cables - now Tesla is responding again](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/people-are-cutting-charging-cables-now-tesla-is-responding-again/) - Cable theft is widespread in several countries. It has particularly affected Tesla and the brand's own charging stations, but now Elon Musk and Co. are responding again to the thieves. Tesla is responding to the increasing problem of damaged charging cables and theft by implementing various strategies. Charging cables are in high demand due to - [Auto giant abandons factory for electric cars - no one wants them](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-abandons-factory-for-electric-cars-no-one-wants-them/) - At a new factory in Termoli, Italy, the world's fourth-largest car group, Stellantis, was supposed to exclusively build batteries for electric cars. But the demand is not there. A battery collaboration between Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and TotalEnergies called ACC was supposed to build batteries for electric cars at three factories around Europe. Now, at least in - [100% electric cars are equivalent to all car owners becoming vegetarians](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/100-electric-cars-are-equivalent-to-all-car-owners-becoming-vegetarians/) - BMW is keeping the V8 alive. Volkswagen will continue with the combustion engine. If everyone drove an electric car, it would be like becoming a vegetarian, says Harry Metcalfe. - I have been involved in the automotive industry for many years, and I have never seen greater confusion in the European automotive industry. So says - [Celebrity chef pays DKK 15,000,000 for new Ferrari](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/celebrity-chef-pays-dkk-15000000-for-new-ferrari/) - It must be good to be able to cook. At least when your name is Gordon Ramsay. On Instagram, the celebrity chef shows off his new Ferrari SP3. Yes, here is a new version of the article that meets your requirements: Famous TV chef Gordon Ramsay recently invested in a new Ferrari Daytona SP3 worth - [The next BMW M3 will have 18,000 newton meters](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-next-bmw-m3-will-have-18000-newton-meters/) - If BMW sticks to the concept, the upcoming M3 will have a whopping 18,000 newton meters. The Vision Driving Experience is a glimpse into the future of M cars. Is the Vision Driving Experience the upcoming BMW M3? The short answer is no. Still, it says something about what we can expect. And that might - [Dealers hate it - Audi makes expensive decision](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dealers-hate-it-audi-makes-expensive-decision/) - Even though dealers hate it and want cheap base models with diesel engines, Audi is raising the price anyway. "We have to be more expensive," says the boss. Audi has made a strategic decision to position itself as an even more exclusive and expensive car brand, which has not gone down well with all dealers. - [RacingRoom invites you to a cool gaming event in aid of charity](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/racingroom-invites-you-to-a-cool-gaming-event-in-aid-of-charity/) - RacingRoom and Gamebox invite you to an adrenaline-filled experience with advanced simulators, cool prizes and lots of gaming – all in the service of a good cause. When Gamebox 2025 takes place at MCH Herning on April 25-27, there will be plenty of speed, gaming and charity on the program. RacingRoom is behind an adrenaline-filled - [Trump to impose 25 percent tariff on European cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/trump-to-impose-25-percent-tariff-on-european-cars/) - The US needs to tighten up. Also towards the European car brands that currently do not build cars in the country. They should pay a 25 percent tariff, says President Trump. The United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on cars from Europe. On Tuesday this week, President Trump made it clear that he - [Peugeot will call new electric cars GTi models](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/peugeot-will-call-new-electric-cars-gti-models/) - The GTi models are not dead. At least not quite yet. Now Peugeot's new director is considering reviving the cars. But without an internal combustion engine. The new Peugeot director, Alain Favey, is considering reviving the brand's GTI models. The issue of bringing back the GTI name is something Favey has been dealing with since - [Forget the key - now cars can be started with a flick of the wrist](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/forget-the-key-now-cars-can-be-started-with-a-flick-of-the-wrist/) - With a hard, quick strike between thumb and forefinger, it makes a snap. And - if Stellantis is to be believed - the sound of starting a car. It's true that car brands are having a hard time at the moment. But the development departments are not standing still. Now Stellantis has come up with - [New figures: These 22 electric cars have the biggest loss in value](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-figures-these-22-electric-cars-have-the-biggest-loss-in-value/) - Cars lose value. There's no getting around it. However, some - especially electric cars - lose value significantly faster than others. New figures reveal electric cars with the biggest depreciation losses. Depreciation is a significant factor to consider when purchasing a car. It is well known that cars generally depreciate in value, but how quickly - [The automotive industry lays off 45 Danes - many more on the way](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-automotive-industry-lays-off-45-danes-many-more-on-the-way/) - The Tonder company ALUnited has several German car brands as customers. But the crisis is causing 45 layoffs. Several thousand more could be on the way. The Tonder company ALUnited is now down to 105 employees due to the crisis in the German automotive industry. 45 have already been laid off. The Danish company produces - [World star sells his Tesla in protest against Elon Musk](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/world-star-sells-his-tesla-in-protest-against-elon-musk/) - World-renowned musician Sheryl Crow is the latest in a series of celebrities who feel compelled to protest Elon Musk by selling a Tesla. Tesla owners around the world have had enough of controversial Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Among them is world-renowned musician Sheryl Crow, who recently sold her Tesla in protest against Elon Musk. She - [Danish figures: Electric car owners are responsible for a record number of injuries](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-figures-electric-car-owners-are-responsible-for-a-record-number-of-injuries/) - One of the explanations for the increasing number of injuries on Danish roads can be directly attributed to the corresponding number of electric cars, shows a new report from Autobranchen Danmark. Even minor damage to electric cars can be huge to repair. And now a new report from Autobranchen Danmark directly blames electric cars for - [Want to make hate normal - wrote 'Nazi' on Tesla charging station](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/want-to-make-hate-normal-wrote-nazi-on-tesla-charging-station/) - One or more unknown perpetrators have written 'Nazi' on several Tesla charging stations. The police have so far no leads in the case. Police in the US state of Massachusetts are currently investigating a case of 'hateful' graffiti and swastika signs painted on a number of Tesla charging stations. This is reported by CBS News - [Danish Simon is the world's best - wants to win the DM](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-simon-is-the-worlds-best-wants-to-win-the-dm/) - Simon Manley can already call himself the world champion in car wrapping. Now the foil man from Funen also wants to win the Danish championship. A Danish champion in car wrapping must be found. Simon Manley, who has already won the world championship in foil wrapping, is among the 16 participants competing for the title - [Despite doubts - Toyota is now focusing more on hydrogen](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/despite-doubts-toyota-is-now-focusing-more-on-hydrogen/) - Toyota openly doubts the hydrogen car's breakthrough. Yet the Japanese are throwing money and time into a fuel cell that is both cheaper and lighter. Toyota continues to focus on hydrogen technology and the development of fuel cells for hydrogen vehicles. The car brand has published the first details of its third generation fuel systems. - [Scientists: Particulate matter from electric cars is more dangerous than diesel](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scientists-particulate-matter-from-electric-cars-is-more-dangerous-than-diesel/) - A new study finds that particles from electric cars are more harmful than those from diesel car emissions. Particles from the brakes of electric cars may be more harmful than the exhaust fumes from diesel cars, a group of researchers from the University of Southampton has concluded. Particulate pollution is a serious problem, and although - [Truck driver must pay 21 million and spend 9 years in prison](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/truck-driver-must-pay-21-million-and-spend-9-years-in-prison/) - A truck driver has been fined a whopping 21 million Danish kroner for diesel fraud. Authorities believe he disconnected legally required equipment. Diesel fraud has resulted in a truck driver in the United States being fined the equivalent of 21 million Danish kroner. This is reported by the US Department of Justice. The man disabled - [Car importer has been fined 9.3 million for 'cheating' with electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-importer-has-been-fined-9-3-million-for-cheating-with-electric-cars/) - Technically, it happened exactly according to the book. But it was certainly not the intention that Wismo Group would earn almost 10 million kroner from exporting electric cars, says the former Swedish minister. In Sweden, the former Danish car importer Wismo Group, which imports Stellantis in Denmark and Sweden, has received 14 million Swedish kronor, - [New figures: The Danish car fleet is the oldest in 30 years](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-figures-the-danish-car-fleet-is-the-oldest-in-30-years/) - Despite the arrival of electric cars, the Danes' car fleet has not been older in the last 30 years than it is right now. Microcars are to blame. The Danish car fleet is today the oldest in 30 years. According to Autobranchen Danmark, this is due to several things. Including a decline in sales of - [Rally choirs must pay DKK 74,000 to say "fuck"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/rally-choirs-must-pay-dkk-74000-to-say-fuck/) - It's not just Formula 1 drivers who have been muzzled. In the world of rallying, Hyundai's Adrien Fourmaux is now being fined 74,000 kroner for saying fuck. Adrien Fourmaux said 'we fucked up!' But because it happened on live TV, Hyundai's French rally team must now pay 10,000 euros, equivalent to 74,000 kroner, in fines. - [Danish electric car owners will receive an additional bill of 7,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danish-electric-car-owners-will-receive-an-additional-bill-of-7000-kroner/) - You can't get your money back for the same electricity twice. Or get a tax refund with solar cells on the roof. Now electric car owners have to pay an extra 7,000 kroner. Electric car owners face a potential additional bill of DKK 7,000 per year. Electric car owners who have solar panels do not - [Celebrity comes forward - "I'm married to a car"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/celebrity-comes-forward-im-married-to-a-car/) - It sounds as strange as it is. But in Brisbane, Australia, local celebrity Ismet Vojic has married a car. Even though he has a real wife and three children. In Brisbane, Australia, Ismet Vojic is a local celebrity. And now he's even more interesting. The man has chosen to marry his car. Ismet Vojic, who - [Media: Volkswagen wants to keep the combustion engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-volkswagen-wants-to-keep-the-combustion-engine/) - According to several 'insider' sources cited by the German media Handelsblatt, Volkswagen and Audi are interpreting the goal to build only electric cars. The Volkswagen Group has a plan to build only electric cars by 2033. Or rather - they did. Because now that plan has been thrown in the trash. This is what Handelsblatt - [Expert warns against used cars with these engines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/expert-warns-against-used-cars-with-these-engines/) - A used car is not just a used car. Because they can contain surprises that ruin the economy, warns an expert from the Norwegian response to FDM. A new report reveals the used cars with engines that drivers should avoid. It's no secret that used cars can be an attractive option for many, but it's - [Fired Formula 1 driver buys Alfa Romeo for 7 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fired-formula-1-driver-buys-alfa-romeo-for-7-million/) - Only 33 copies of the Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale will be built. And one of them will go to the fired Sauber driver Valtteri Bottas. Valtteri Bottas himself describes the switch to Sauber as "one big mistake". But the relationship with former main sponsor Alfa Romeo is now fine. In any case, the Finn, who - [Aston Martin: Our customers hate electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/aston-martin-our-customers-hate-electric-cars/) - Not all drivers are keen on electric cars, and Aston Martin now admits that the technology is not a good fit for some customers. Aston Martin's first electric car has already been delayed several times, and now it looks like it won't land until sometime in the new decade at the latest. The reason? Some - [Absurd parking rule now banned - cost 900 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/absurd-parking-rule-now-banned-cost-900-kroner/) - England is doing away with an absurd parking rule that gave parking companies the right to charge a fee as soon as a car arrived at the parking lot. Until now, the English have feared the rule, which colloquially issued a 'five minute fine' of 100 British pounds, equivalent to 900 kroner. The rule meant - [Car giant in crisis - urgently needs to find 37 billion kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-in-crisis-urgently-needs-to-find-37-billion-kroner/) - Porsche is not the only German car brand that is struggling. Mercedes has now announced that it is urgently in need of 37 billion kroner. According to German Manager Magazin, Mercedes must find 5 billion euros, equivalent to 37 billion kroner, in savings. And that sooner rather than later. The money must be found by - [BMW M3 becomes an electric car with fake engine sound](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-m3-becomes-an-electric-car-with-fake-engine-sound/) - The next BMW M3 will likely retain the combustion engine. However, the M division is also building an electric car with a fake engine sound. BMW knows what customers want. Or so the M department thinks. That's why the next M3 in the line-up will get both a fake engine sound and artificial gear shifts. - [Tesla owners are once again the worst drivers in traffic](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-owners-are-once-again-the-worst-drivers-in-traffic/) - Tesla owners are once again topping a boring statistic. According to an annual American study, Tesla drivers are the worst in traffic. Tesla owners have once again been named the worst drivers on the road. A study shows that Tesla drivers are the worst drivers in the United States. According to insurance data collected by - [Driving instructors want to ban manual transmissions for driving tests](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/driving-instructors-want-to-ban-manual-transmissions-for-driving-tests/) - But since it has become possible in our country to take the driving test in a car with an automatic transmission and avoid restrictions, Swedish driving instructors want to eradicate the manual transmission completely. Manual transmissions in school buses must be eliminated. At least if a number of choir teachers in Sweden are to be - [Acura drops electric cars to focus on hybrids](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/acura-drops-electric-cars-to-focus-on-hybrids/) - Honda's American brand Acura will no longer throw its entire business at electric cars. So now it will focus on hybrids. Honda's sub-brand Acura still has the goal of building only electric cars. But the Japanese-American brand is no longer in such a hurry to scrap the combustion engine. In fact, the brand now recognizes - [Bankrupt car giant paid politicians 23,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bankrupt-car-giant-paid-politicians-23000-kroner/) - A new scandal is shaking Germany. According to the newspaper Bild Zeitung, battery giant Northvolt paid two politicians 23,000 kroner to get a factory approved. The bankrupt battery giant Northvolt is now faltering even more. According to information in the German newspaper Bild Zeitung, the battery manufacturer has paid two politicians, the equivalent of 23,000 - [Car giant lays off 9,000 - now the factories are closing](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-lays-off-9000-now-the-factories-are-closing/) - Nissan, which this week tore up a merger with Honda, is to lay off 9,000 employees. And now the brand does not rule out closing more factories in the UK. Nissan needs to save 18 billion kroner. The car brand has already said it will cost 9,000 employees their jobs and at least 3 factory - [7,300 electric cars with Chinese batteries recalled](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/7300-electric-cars-with-chinese-batteries-recalled/) - First Audi and now Mercedes. The Germans have problems with electric cars because electric cars are potential fire bombs. Now over 7,300 cars are being recalled. Mercedes is now warning some drivers against fully charging their electric cars. This comes after a number of cases where electric cars from various car brands have made headlines - [Haas reveals: Why Kevin Magnussen was fired](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/haas-reveals-why-kevin-magnussen-was-fired/) - Kevin Magnussen is not gone at Haas. But there will be no permanent seat in 2025. Now team principal Ayao Komatsu justifies the decision. Kevin Magnussen was fired by Haas last year, and Esteban Ocon was chosen instead. And now team boss Ayao Komatsu is justifying the decision that saw the Frenchman, who Alpine couldn't - [Many drivers deny responsibility for these accidents.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/many-drivers-deny-responsibility-for-these-accidents/) - New figures show that drivers are more likely than before to refuse to take blame when they are at fault in even minor traffic accidents. Accidents can happen. And in traffic they happen every day. But drivers increasingly refuse to take the blame, even if both the accident and the injury are minor. This is - [Formula 1 star buys private jet for DKK 350,000,000.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/formula-1-star-buys-private-jet-for-dkk-350000000/) - With a salary of around half a billion kroner per year, Max Verstappen has plenty of money to buy himself a new private plane. Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen has invested in a new private jet, shortly after the fast Dutchman dropped $10 million on a custom-designed luxury yacht. The new private jet - [Sold 30,000 electric cars - car giant has lost 20 billion](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/sold-30000-electric-cars-car-giant-has-lost-20-billion/) - Rental giant Hertz has lost billions on having electric cars in its fleet. Now, 30,000 of them, primarily Teslas, have been sold to cover some of the losses. Rental giant Hertz said in 2021 that they would buy 100,000 Teslas. That many will never be made, and now there are no cars left at all. - [EU changes its mind: Petrol cars will no longer have to pay tolls](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-changes-its-mind-petrol-cars-will-no-longer-have-to-pay-tolls/) - The EU may be proposing a law that would allow car manufacturers to waive giant stalls for not building enough electric cars. The EU is considering a new law that could change the way automakers comply with emissions requirements for electric cars and potentially avoid major fines. Several major car manufacturers have in recent years - [Revealed: Toyota secures the name "GR Celica"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/revealed-toyota-secures-the-name-gr-celica/) - It's been a long-standing secret that Toyota is working on a new Celica. Now the Japanese have secured the name "GR Celica". The Toyota Celica is making a comeback. And now the car is even closer than ever to being a reality. Toyota has trademarked the name GR Celica. This suggests that the upcoming model - [Scientists: We've created the electric car battery that lasts forever](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scientists-weve-created-the-electric-car-battery-that-lasts-forever/) - A team of Chinese researchers has no doubt. They have created an electric car battery that lasts forever. At least in principle. The solution is reportedly aluminum. Chinese researchers claim to have developed an electric car battery that will last forever. The new electric car battery, an aluminum-ion battery, has undergone 10,000 charge/discharge cycles with - [The car brand MG loj - now Ole will get 727,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-car-brand-mg-loj-now-ole-will-get-727000-kroner/) - Chinese MG has lied about the four-wheel drive in the electric car MG Marvel R. At least to Norwegian Ole Næss. Therefore, he now needs to get the money he paid for the car back. MG Marvel R owner Ole Roar Næss is now getting a handsome compensation because the Norwegian importer lied about the - [Never happened before - the Danes are chasing the same car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/never-happened-before-the-danes-are-chasing-the-same-car/) - New figures from Bilbasen show that the decline in electric cars is not happening so quickly anymore. At least the price drop has slowed down. Tesla dropped a bombshell on the Danish car market when the brand began slashing the price of new cars drastically in 2023. But now used electric cars aren't bleeding nearly - [Friends built Koenigsegg out of Toyota for 700 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/friends-built-koenigsegg-out-of-toyota-for-700-kroner/) - When you can't afford a Koenigsegg Jesko, what do you do? Chopping up an old Toyota for 700 kroner and using the engine, of course. In Vietnam, a group of friends have built their own version of a Koenigsegg Jesko. The friends did not have the finances to acquire a real Koenigsegg Jesko, which costs - [Car factory abandoned - 600 employees walk out in anger](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-factory-abandoned-600-employees-walk-out-in-anger/) - Workers at BMW's Mini factory in Birmingham are angry about the pay the car giant has offered them, and the strike could have huge consequences. BMW employees at the group's factory in Hams Hall, Birmingham, have begun a strike in reaction to recent wage negotiations with the car brand. Around 600 employees have stopped work - [Scandinavia's most expensive VW Beetle costs almost 1 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/scandinavias-most-expensive-vw-beetle-costs-almost-1-million/) - Volkswagen calls it the Type 1. But most people outside the Wolfsburg factory know it as "the Beetle." Now Scandinavia's most expensive car has appeared in Sweden. The Volkswagen Type 1 dates back to before World War II. Now, a copy of the car, which was in production until 2003, has surfaced in Sweden. Of - [Danes shut down: "Don't know if we'll return"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danes-shut-down-dont-know-if-well-return/) - It's been three years since the Danish car rally LWRD DK. Now the organizer announces that the project has been put on hold and that the future is uncertain. It's not just Denmark's Fastest Car that won't happen this year. On Facebook, the people behind the car meet LWRD DK write that they are throwing - [Giant flatly rejects: Will not take over Nissan](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/giant-flatly-rejects-will-not-take-over-nissan/) - The Taiwanese company Foxconn, which builds all of Apple's iPhones, is now denying that it is interested in taking over Nissan. It should be a collaboration, says the chairman of the board. If anything is to happen between iPhone manufacturer Foxconn and car brand Nissan, one should not own the other. This is according to - [Auto giant starts production of 'super battery' for electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/auto-giant-starts-production-of-super-battery-for-electric-cars/) - The Hyundai Group, which also includes Kia, now believes that it is so far advanced that production of the solid-state battery, which is being touted as the electric car revolution, can begin. Hyundai has taken a major step in the development of electric car batteries by starting the production of so-called solid-state batteries. The Korean - [NAVOR E5 has landed: New car brand in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/navor-e5-has-landed-new-car-brand-in-denmark/) - With NAVOR, Wismo Group brings a new player to the Danish car market – the first model E5 is a spacious plug-in hybrid SUV . Denmark is getting a new car brand with the introduction of NAVOR , launched by Wismo Group. The first model, NAVOR E5, is a 7-seat SUV with plug-in hybrid technology - [Abroad pays tribute to Danish Jorgen - buys car for 12 million](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/abroad-pays-tribute-to-danish-jorgen-buys-car-for-12-million/) - The news of Danish billionaire Jorgen Hansen's purchase of a Koenigsegg Gemera has gone viral. The news is going around the world. First, Fyns Amts Avis wrote that Danish billionaire Jorgen Hansen has spent 12 million kroner (the newspaper incorrectly writes 20 million kroner, ed.) on a Koenigsegg Gemera. Then Boosted picked up the story, - [Report: By 2035, every second new car will run solely on electricity](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/report-by-2035-every-second-new-car-will-run-solely-on-electricity/) - According to a new report, every second new car will run solely on electricity by 2035. And that's not just in Denmark or Norway, but throughout the world. If a new report is to be believed, electric cars will not be able to take over the road in just a few years. The study behind - [EU wants to scrap vintage cars: "Politicians aren't listening"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/eu-wants-to-scrap-vintage-cars-politicians-arent-listening/) - In Sweden, motorists are furious about a new EU law because it potentially scraps the country's vintage cars. - It is a threat to property rights, says a debate post. A new directive, ELV (End of Life Vehicles), aims to increase the recycling of old cars in the EU. However, it is not the case - [Electric ferry has battery problems - so now they're switching to diesel](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-ferry-has-battery-problems-so-now-theyre-switching-to-diesel/) - The Medstraum fast ferry, which actually runs on electricity, has been taken out of service due to serious problems with its batteries. In order to keep the route running, the shipping company is switching to diesel. A Norwegian fast ferry that was supposed to run on electricity has had so many problems that the shipping - ["God's Eye" will make BYD's electric cars self-driving](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/gods-eye-will-make-byds-electric-cars-self-driving/) - Chinese BYD is storming ahead. Just not on the Danish market. Now a new technology called "God's eye" may help the Chinese brand on its way. While BYD is hiring 200,000 new people just to keep up with the pace at the brand's own factories, it's having trouble convincing the Danes. A new technology, which - [BBC releases old Top Gear episodes for free on YouTube](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bbc-releases-old-top-gear-episodes-for-free-on-youtube/) - If you miss Clarkson, May and Hammond, the BBC has good news. The public service channel is now broadcasting Top Gear non-stop on YouTube. Top Gear is back. As such. The BBC has decided to broadcast old episodes of the car show in a continuous live broadcast on YouTube. The signal runs around the clock - [Donald Trump threatens tariffs on even more cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-threatens-tariffs-on-even-more-cars/) - Donald Trump is once again blowing the world economy. Now the president says he is considering a 100 percent tariff on cars from Canada. Donald Trump is now threatening to impose a 100 percent tariff on even more cars. The announcement comes in connection with his latest statements about the US economic situation and trade - [1,900 employees to be laid off - Car giant in crisis](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/1900-employees-to-be-laid-off-car-giant-in-crisis/) - The crisis in the automotive industry has hit Porsche. The Germans with a factory in Zuffenhausen are also experiencing a decline in sales. As a result, 1,900 employees will be laid off by 2027. Porsche is facing significant downsizing, specifically saying goodbye to 1,900 employees by 2027. Management believes the decision is necessary because sales - [BMW doesn't bother building electric cars that drive long distances](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-doesnt-bother-building-electric-cars-that-drive-long-distances/) - Why would we, is the answer from BMW's development manager Frank Weber, if you ask him about cars with a range of 1,000 kilometers. Many diesel cars can easily drive 1,000 kilometers on a full tank. But that's not something electric cars should be able to do. At least not according to BMW's head of - [Car factory forced to close - 1,400 laid off during protest](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-factory-forced-to-close-1400-laid-off-during-protest/) - German Brose is now in such financial trouble that management is considering closing a factory. This has sparked major protests among the 1,400 employees. Layoffs are on the way in the European automotive industry. German subcontractor Brose, one of the largest subcontractors in the automotive industry, has told its employees that management is considering closing - [Car importers: Taxes on all cars must be doubled now](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-importers-taxes-on-all-cars-must-be-doubled-now/) - If it is up to both the Danish car importers and the Confederation of Danish Industry, the periodic tax on Danish cars should be doubled. FDM criticizes the proposal. Both the Danish car importers and the Danish Confederation of Industry would prefer to see the periodic tax on cars in Denmark doubled. The latest tax - [Huge deal: US buys billions of cars from Tesla](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/huge-deal-us-buys-billions-of-cars-from-tesla/) - Tesla is certainly benefiting from the change of power in the US. The Trump administration has decided to buy armored electric cars from the car brand for billions. Tesla and the United States have entered into a comprehensive agreement, in which the US State Department will acquire armored Tesla vehicles worth billions of kroner. At - [Tesla Cybercab will be on the streets by June, says Elon Musk](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-cybercab-will-be-on-the-streets-by-june-says-elon-musk/) - After years of waiting, the self-driving Tesla Cybercab is about to hit the roads. Elon Musk says it will happen in June. Elon Musk recently told authorities in Texas that Tesla is ready to put the driverless Tesla Cybercab on the roads as early as June 2025. This is a significant statement from Tesla's CEO, - [Electric car kills seven people - now the trial begins](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-kills-seven-people-now-the-trial-begins/) - Seven people were injured when a Volkswagen ID.3 plowed into a crowd in the Norwegian town of Drobak in the summer of 2023. Now the trial begins. A technical defect may be responsible for several accidents with the Volkswagen ID.3, leading to lawsuits and investigations. On July 23, 2023, a summer day turned into an - [Fears electricity prices of 32 kroner: "It will be brutal"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fears-electricity-prices-of-32-kroner-it-will-be-brutal/) - The Norwegian government will guarantee electric car owners in the country so-called 'Norwegian prices' for electricity. Experts fear spot prices of 32 DKK per kilowatt-hour. Several experts are now sounding the alarm. They are concerned that the price of electricity could reach a level of 32 kroner per kilowatt-hour in Norway. They link the fear - [Denmark spends 300 million kroner on new photo vans](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/denmark-spends-300-million-kroner-on-new-photo-vans/) - According to DTL Danske Vognmænd, the state spends 300 million kroner per year enforcing the new law on tolls for trucks. More than 200 fines have already been issued to truckers who are not aware of the new toll for trucks, which came into effect on January 1, 2025. The new camera trucks, which are - [Nissan and Honda officially drop merger](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-and-honda-officially-drop-merger/) - There will be no merger between Nissan and Honda after the latter wanted to make Nissan a subsidiary. The two Japanese car brands Nissan and Honda have officially abandoned their plans to merge. This potential merger would have created the world's third-largest automaker, but after lengthy deliberations and negotiations, the parties have reached an agreement - [Dormand to go to prison for blackmailing Michael Schumacher](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dormand-to-go-to-prison-for-blackmailing-michael-schumacher/) - A 53-year-old man and his 30-year-old son are both going to prison after it emerged that they attempted to blackmail former racing driver Michael Schumacher. In Germany, a man has been convicted of blackmailing former racing driver Michael Schumacher and his family. The verdict was handed down by the district court in Wuppertal, Germany, and - [The Elon effect? This is where Tesla's value plummets](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-elon-effect-this-is-where-teslas-value-plummets/) - While Toyota is growing stronger as a brand, Tesla's reputation is plummeting, according to a new report by British brand finance. Tesla is experiencing a continued decline in market value, according to a new study from Brand Finance. According to the research firm's latest Automotive Industry 2025 report, Tesla's brand value has fallen by 26 - [Revealed: Tesla buys into drivers' silence](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/revealed-tesla-buys-into-drivers-silence/) - As in Denmark, Tesla refuses to comply with the Swedish Motor Vehicle Appeals Board's decisions. Instead, the car brand is buying into the drivers' silence. Tesla is buying drivers' silence in complaints, according to the Swedish media outlet Vi Bilägare. Tesla has on several occasions refused to comply with decisions from the Swedish Complaints Board - [He bought the crazy driver's confiscated Ferrari](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/he-bought-the-crazy-drivers-confiscated-ferrari/) - The Ferrari 488 Spider that the police sold at auction in January will stay in Denmark. Specifically, the million-dollar car will go to Horsens. The then 61-year-old man was not very happy with his newly leased Ferrari 488 Spider. However, the car remains in Denmark after the state confiscated it. This is what TV Syd - [Crisis-stricken car brand would rather sell spare parts](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/crisis-stricken-car-brand-would-rather-sell-spare-parts/) - Lucid Motors is struggling to sell cars despite billions in support from Saudi Arabia. Now the CEO says the brand would rather be a subcontractor. It's hard to sell cars at the moment. And even harder if you have to do it with just a reasonable profit. Now American Lucid Motors also says that they - [Denmark's Fastest Car is cancelled - no party in 2025](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/denmarks-fastest-car-is-cancelled-no-party-in-2025/) - There will be no awarding of Denmark's Fastest Car at Padborg Park in 2025. The organizer announces that the party has been cancelled this year. The whole thing will be postponed to 2026. DHB, Denmark's Fastest Car, has been cancelled in 2025. This was stated by Tom Pedersen from Padborg Park in a press release - [Activists want to ban electric cars with abbreviations](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/activists-want-to-ban-electric-cars-with-abbreviations/) - If the activist group Electric Vehicles UK has its way, it should be illegal for all car brands to use abbreviations like PHEV and HEV on their cars. Activists want to ban abbreviations in car names. Yes, it's good enough... An English activist group, which is already a proponent of the electric car, wants the - [Criticism of electric cars hurts, says Dodge boss](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/criticism-of-electric-cars-hurts-says-dodge-boss/) - The cars break down in the workshop and are otherwise called too heavy. Still, the criticism hurts, says Dodge CEO Matt McAlear. The cars break down in the workshop. Journalists who have test drives of the cars call them too heavy. And yet the criticism hurts Dodge. The brand's director Matt McAlear told several media - [BMW: 4 cylinders just aren't good enough in an M3](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-4-cylinders-just-arent-good-enough-in-an-m3/) - Unlike Mercedes-AMG, BMW's M division insists that 4 cylinders just aren't good enough. Neither does the C63 competitor M3. While the current Mercedes C63 AMG has been criticized for only having 4 cylinders, BMW insists that it is not good enough. That is, for the competitor M3. This is what M-department head Frank Van Meel - [Retro-Revyen 2025: The ultimate book of the year for classic enthusiasts](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/retro-revyen-2025-the-ultimate-book-of-the-year-for-classic-enthusiasts/) - Are you crazy about classic cars, muscular engines and a good dose of car nostalgia? Then there's good news from Retro-Revyen! Retro-Revyen 2025 has just been rolled out onto the shelves and is packed with 164 pages of pure choral joy that takes you through automotive history – from elegant veterans to iconic youngtimers. While - [Economist: People in fossil fuel cars are dumber than others](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/economist-people-in-fossil-fuel-cars-are-dumber-than-others/) - People in fossil fuel cars are dumber than others. At least according to Swedish economist Claes Hemberg. - Electric car owners are smarter and are not afraid of logical things, he says. The analysis firm Demoskop conducted a survey among 1,000 randomly selected people and asked them about electricity prices. And economist Claes Hemberg believes - [Short of collapse - Chinese car brand rose by 85%](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/short-of-collapse-chinese-car-brand-rose-by-85/) - A possible merger between two of the largest state-owned car brands in China caused shares in one of them to rise by 85 percent on Monday despite rumors of bankruptcy. Rumors of bankruptcy have led two of the largest state-owned car brands in China to talk about merging, something that actually sent the share price - [Ford stops development of electric car - to save billions](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-stops-development-of-electric-car-to-save-billions/) - Ford is losing 100 million kroner every day on electric cars. To reduce some of the losses, the director has stopped development of a new electric SUV. Ford has decided to stop development of a new electric car to reduce serious financial losses. Every day, the car brand loses 100 million kroner in the department - [Government: Electric cars must have even more benefits](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/government-electric-cars-must-have-even-more-benefits/) - The government has asked the EU for permission to not categorize heavy, electric vans as small trucks on an experimental basis. This will allow more people to drive them. The government with Transport Minister Thomas Danielsen (V) is preparing a new bill that will give electric cars even more advantages in Denmark. But that requires - [Study: Adaptive cruise control is to blame for more accidents](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-adaptive-cruise-control-is-to-blame-for-more-accidents/) - Adaptive cruise control is as hated as it is loved. But now a new study shows that it is actually responsible for more accidents. It was supposed to make life easier for drivers. But now a new Dutch study shows that adaptive cruise control is responsible for more accidents. This is reported by Science Direct - [Created by Ken Block - Hoonitruck sold for a crazy amount](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/created-by-ken-block-hoonitruck-sold-for-a-crazy-amount/) - Late rally star Ken Block has certainly not been forgotten. His Ford F-150 'Hoonitruck' recently sold for a whopping sum at auction. The late rally star Ken Block's car, "Hoonitruck", has been sold for a huge sum at auction. The car, a heavily modified 1977 Ford F-150, is known from his iconic Gymkhana videos. Ken - [Heading towards Denmark - electric car loses 39% in value in 6 months](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/heading-towards-denmark-electric-car-loses-39-in-value-in-6-months/) - Nio flopped in Denmark. But the group's car brand Onvo is heading towards our borders. According to the Chinese, terrible losses in value await. The Chinese electric car Onvo L60, expected to arrive in Europe in 2025, is already giving owners back home in China gray hairs. After just six months, the price of several - [Car brand in crisis - cuts everything by 70 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brand-in-crisis-cuts-everything-by-70-percent/) - Mitsubishi is not doing well at the moment. The brand, which is practically dormant in Denmark, is now lowering its expectations for 2025 by 70 percent. Mitsubishi is significantly lowering its expectations for this year's financial results. The Japanese automaker has lowered its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March 2025 by - [Mercedes' invention warns against dirty cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/mercedes-invention-warns-against-dirty-cars/) - Mercedes has applied for a patent for an invention that can warn drivers that it is time to wash the car. That is, when the car is too dirty. Mercedes has filed a patent for a technology that warns of dirty cars. The innovation, which is being touted as a breakthrough in car care, is - [Car giant now shows ads in brand new cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-now-shows-ads-in-brand-new-cars/) - The commercials are here to stay. And now the Stellantis Group has decided to show them in brand new cars. Starting in the US with Jeep. Advertising in new cars is evolving, and infotainment systems are one place where they can appear. The Stellantis Group, which is behind car brands such as Jeep, has begun - [Peugeot swallows mistakes - Danish owners get warranty](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/peugeot-swallows-mistakes-danish-owners-get-warranty/) - It was a costly mistake for Peugeot in Denmark to deny an 8-year warranty, which the import otherwise offered to the market. Now the owners get it anyway. First they got it, then there was nothing, and now the Peugeot importer in Denmark will give selected customers an 8-year warranty on their electric cars. This - [Danes must prefer electric cars, demands minister](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/danes-must-prefer-electric-cars-demands-minister/) - Tax Minister Rasmus Stoklund (S) has openly stated that he will work to keep the tax on electric cars low. Danes should prefer electric cars, he says. Even though 83 percent of the Danish car fleet still runs on gasoline or diesel, there is no way around electric cars. At least not according to Tax - [Jorgen has to pay DKK 20,000 for gas shock absorbers for his Audi](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jorgen-has-to-pay-dkk-20000-for-gas-shock-absorbers-for-his-audi/) - Audi wants 20,000 kroner for a set of new gas dampers for the tailgate of an e-tron. - I'm shocked by the price, says the car's owner, Jorgen Gunnerstad. Jorgen Gunnerstad owns an Audi e-tron. But when the gas struts for the tailgate started to complain, he was shocked by the price of a new - [Car dealer faces 8 years in prison for fraud of millions](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-dealer-faces-8-years-in-prison-for-fraud-of-millions/) - Cartrader ApS only lasted two months. Yet the man behind it now faces 8 years in prison for embezzling millions of kroner. Cartrader ApS was not a viable business. Instead, there is much evidence that the man behind it embezzled millions of kroner. In any case, entrepreneur Magnus Kjoller said last year that he had - [The world's largest car brand recalls over 1 million cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-worlds-largest-car-brand-recalls-over-1-million-cars/) - The world's largest car brand, Toyota, is now recalling over 1 million cars that may have serious brake problems. The cars were built in the last few years. Toyota is recalling over a million cars due to brake problems. The issue concerns a software flaw in Toyota Corolla models built in 2022, 2023 and 2024. - [5.5 million electric cars will get revolutionary brakes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/5-5-million-electric-cars-will-get-revolutionary-brakes/) - Drivers are already familiar with the steering wheel in modern cars. But now it's not just the steering wheel that needs to be controlled electronically. Bosch believes the brakes should be the same. German automotive supplier Bosch has developed a new "brake by wire" system for electric cars. The system, currently being tested on Swedish - [BMW promises: The V8 engine is here to stay](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-promises-the-v8-engine-is-here-to-stay/) - Neither BMW's famous straight-six nor the V8 engine are going anywhere. The latter in particular is too good a deal to be thrown out, says the boss. Even though downsizing still means smaller displacement and fewer cylinders, BMW refuses to put the V8 engine in the grave. This is primarily due to demand from drivers - [Tesla: It is not illegal to pay 0 kroner in taxes](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-it-is-not-illegal-to-pay-0-kroner-in-taxes/) - It sounds like something Mogens Glistrup might have said. But the words come from Tesla, which is also not much for paying taxes. Tesla does not believe that it is fraud that they pay 0 kroner in taxes. The non-existent tax rate is a fact, even though Tesla is shoveling in money and orders for - [Tesla Model Y loses an average of 4,600 kroner every month](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-model-y-loses-an-average-of-4600-kroner-every-month/) - Despite government support, the Tesla Model Y has not been a good business. A new study reveals wild losses in value for the world's best-selling car. There are plenty of them. Even here at home, where the Tesla Model Y was the country's best-selling new car in 2024. But owners have to suffer huge losses - [Car giant closes down - 1,000 employees to be laid off](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-giant-closes-down-1000-employees-to-be-laid-off/) - Stellantis is leaving the English city of Luton. It normally builds vans here. But now the 1,000 employees there are to be laid off. Stellantis is closing its van factory in Luton, England. This means 1,000 jobs will be made redundant. Workers at the Vauxhall factory, which has been in operation since 1905, are disappointed - [Desperate Chinese brand lowers price by 200,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/desperate-chinese-brand-lowers-price-by-200000-kroner/) - Here in Denmark, Seres has not been available. But in Norway it is not exactly doing well either. So now the importer is trying to boost sales by cutting the price by 200,000 kroner. Seres was supposed to be in Denmark as early as 2024. But so far the Chinese brand has disappeared. Perhaps because - [Tesla can't sell the brand's stock of Cybertrucks](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-cant-sell-the-brands-stock-of-cybertrucks/) - Tesla is now trying to get rid of a massive stock of Cybertruck models, a car that 2 million people were waiting in line for just a few years ago. Tesla is struggling to sell its Cybertruck models that are piling up in its warehouse. The once-hyped electric vehicle has lost its luster, and Tesla - [Study: Motorists only want very cheap Chinese cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/study-motorists-only-want-very-cheap-chinese-cars/) - If the cars come from China, they have to be extremely cheap, because drivers are willing to throw money at them, a new study shows. A survey of European car buyers shows that many are skeptical about electric cars from China. However, a majority would consider buying a Chinese electric car if the price is - [Volkswagen's new electric car has a top speed of 20 km/h](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagens-new-electric-car-has-a-top-speed-of-20-km-h/) - Volkswagen's new electric car has a top speed of 20 km/h as a starting point. There is no need for more in the new tractors. Volkswagen has developed a new electric vehicle for agriculture in developing countries. Or rather, it's actually a tractor with a top speed of 20 km/h. The tractor, known as the - [Audi has no solution for flammable electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/audi-has-no-solution-for-flammable-electric-cars/) - Audi risks being sued for billions of kroner. 77,000 owners of the e-tron model are not allowed to fully charge their batteries. Jaguar recalled nearly 3,000 electric cars from customers last year because a problem with flammable batteries could not be resolved. Now Audi risks the same. 70,000 e-tron owners have already been told that - [BMW promises petrol cars "as long as it's legal"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/bmw-promises-petrol-cars-as-long-as-its-legal/) - The combustion engine is not going anywhere. At least not at BMW. Not even though an electric M3 with 1,000 horsepower is on the way. BMW is committed to keeping the M3 model with combustion engine on the program 'for as long as possible'. Right now, it is rumored that BMW will launch the first - [China is 10 years ahead with electric cars, says Ford](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/china-is-10-years-ahead-with-electric-cars-says-ford/) - Ford CEO Jim Farley wants to get rid of his Chinese-developed Xiaomi SU7. And now he admits that the Chinese are 10 years ahead with electric cars. Ford director Jim Farley believes that China is ten years ahead of the United States when it comes to the development and production of electric cars. Ford faces - [Donald Trump bans government subsidies for charging stations](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/donald-trump-bans-government-subsidies-for-charging-stations/) - New US President Donald Trump has ordered the authorities to stop supporting public charging stations. US President Donald Trump has decided to ban government subsidies for public charging stations. For the same reason, the US Department of Transportation has announced that state approvals of new public charging stations will be stopped. This decision also affects - [Norway's capital to ban fossil-fuel cars by 2027](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/norways-capital-to-ban-fossil-fuel-cars-by-2027/) - In Norway's capital Oslo, politicians would like to be allowed to ban all fossil-fuel cars from the city center as early as 2027. Fossil cars may be banned in Oslo's inner city from 2027. At least that's what politicians in Norway's capital want. The Oslo City Council is working to introduce zero-emission zones for commercial - [Arsonist writes 'Nazi' on Tesla business](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/arsonist-writes-nazi-on-tesla-business/) - Last week, one or more perpetrators attempted to set fire to a Tesla store in the US. When they failed, 'Nazi' was written on several cars, among other things. Nazi accusations and vandalism have hit a Tesla store in Loveland, Colorado. An angry activist has written "Nazi" on the building. This is the latest in - [Denmark is still far behind with electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/denmark-is-still-far-behind-with-electric-cars/) - Although electric cars accounted for 64 percent of the market in Denmark in January, the car type still lags behind other countries. Denmark is still lagging behind when it comes to electric cars. Electric cars are not as widespread in Denmark as in other countries. Norway remains far ahead of both Sweden and Denmark. No - [New figures: Why electric cars need roadside assistance more often](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-figures-why-electric-cars-need-roadside-assistance-more-often/) - New figures from SOS International show that electric cars need roadside assistance more often than both petrol and diesel cars. There are several explanations for this. Electric cars need towing more frequently than both diesel and gasoline cars, statistics from SOS International show. This is not only due to the reasons that one would immediately - [Ferrari pays out huge bonus to 5,000 employees](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ferrari-pays-out-huge-bonus-to-5000-employees/) - After a record financial year, 5,000 employees were able to pocket a cash bonus of more than DKK 100,000 from Ferrari. Ferrari has paid out a cash bonus to more than 5,000 employees. Each employee received 14,400 euros. This corresponds to 107,000 kroner. And not only that. The bonus is over 900 euros higher than - [Russia imposes punitive tariffs on Chinese cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/russia-imposes-punitive-tariffs-on-chinese-cars/) - In a move that went unnoticed by most, Russia has imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese cars. The tariffs are higher than those imposed by the EU. Russia has imposed punitive tariffs on cars from China. This comes after a period of increased sales of Chinese cars in the country. The punitive tariffs are part of - [Has been standing still for 5 years - no one wants to own rare Nissan](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/has-been-standing-still-for-5-years-no-one-wants-to-own-rare-nissan/) - The car has only covered 362 kilometers since it rolled off the assembly line in 2002. Yet no one has wanted to buy this Nissan Skyline for the past 5 years. A brand new Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R has been without a new owner for more than five years. The specific model, a rare V - [50,000 have ordered a petrol car that doesn't exist yet](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/50000-have-ordered-a-petrol-car-that-doesnt-exist-yet/) - After just five days, Suzuki has had to stop sales of the small, petrol-powered Jimny in its home country of Japan. The car is simply too popular. The small petrol-powered Suzuki Jimny is so popular that the car brand has been forced to stop sales after just 5 days. The great interest in the new - [Jeremy Clarkson fought not to do](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jeremy-clarkson-fought-not-to-do/) - Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that he struggled to not do drugs when his heart gave him serious problems last year. Jeremy Clarkson, known from "Top Gear", has told in a new column in The Times that last year he struggled not to do it when his chest started to feel tight. - [Volvo engulfed in flames - celebrity could have been killed](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-engulfed-in-flames-celebrity-could-have-been-killed/) - Finnish comedian and TV star Jukka Hildén, best known in Denmark for The Dudesons, lost his Volvo XC90 in a sea of flames on Tuesday. It could have cost Finnish celebrity Chachi Hildén her life when her Volvo XC90 burned down this week. Chachi Hildén, a well-known face in Finland, shared her thoughts on the - [Media: Nissan wants to team up with iPhone manufacturer](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-nissan-wants-to-team-up-with-iphone-manufacturer/) - The Reuters news agency wrote this week that Nissan is trying to court the Taiwanese company Foxconn, which builds iPhones for Apple. Nissan, which previously planned to merge with Honda in 2026, is now facing a new reality. Negotiations between the two automakers have reportedly broken down. And Nissan is exploring alternative partnerships, according to - [Volkswagen to stop selling electric cars immediately](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-to-stop-selling-electric-cars-immediately/) - It's neither problems nor the electric cars themselves that are causing Volkswagen to step on the brakes. According to the Germans themselves, it's due to a success that can't be followed. Electric cars and their sales have been a hotly debated topic in the automotive industry for years, especially due to support schemes. Volkswagen, one - [Media: Max Verstappen gets new teammate](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/media-max-verstappen-gets-new-teammate/) - The English media outlet The Mirror has no doubt that Max Verstappen will get a new teammate. However, it is not going to happen in Formula 1, it says. According to the English media outlet The Mirror, Max Verstappen could have a new teammate. It's not about Formula 1, but about the famous 24-hour race - [New emission to stop fires in electric cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/new-emission-to-stop-fires-in-electric-cars/) - It may sound strange. But the Stellantis Group has applied for a patent for yet another 'emissions technology' for pure electric cars. However, it's not about sound. Patent for emission for electric cars is now a reality. The Stellantis Group applied for a patent for an emission for electric cars. The patent is not about - [180,000 hybrid cars recalled - can burn out](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/180000-hybrid-cars-recalled-can-burn-out/) - Tech giant Samsung has taken responsibility for 180,000 hybrid cars from a variety of car brands being burned out due to battery defects. Samsung has taken responsibility for a number of battery problems in several hybrid cars, which in the worst case could result in a fire. This has led to a comprehensive recall of - [Porsche in a U-turn - focusing more on the combustion engine](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/porsche-in-a-u-turn-focusing-more-on-the-combustion-engine/) - Electrification has taken a back seat at Porsche in Zuffenhausen. The management will now focus more on the combustion engine. Porsche is now increasing its focus on the combustion engine. The carmaker has announced an investment of 800 million euros in the development of new gasoline engines. The decision comes after a period of declining - [Ferrari has had enough - tasteless cars must be stopped](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ferrari-has-had-enough-tasteless-cars-must-be-stopped/) - Ferrari has had enough of rich customers with absurd requests. Now the Maranello-based car brand is going to further reduce what is allowed by 'special orders'. Ferrari has decided to put an end to customers' sometimes absurd requests for tasteless cars. In the future, there will be much stricter rules for customized cars from the - [FDM: These electric cars most often fail at sight](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/fdm-these-electric-cars-most-often-fail-at-sight/) - Survey data for the 20 most popular electric cars in Denmark shows that things are in bad shape. In any case, the scrap rate is extremely high, according to FDM. The Tesla Model 3 has the highest failure rate of all 20 most popular electric cars in Denmark. Conversely, many of its competitors are not - [There's room for a V8 in the new Mercedes C63](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/theres-room-for-a-v8-in-the-new-mercedes-c63/) - Both AMG and Mercedes will probably say that it can't be done. But that's a lie. Because there's plenty of room for a V8 engine in an AMG with 4 cylinders. The latest Mercedes C63 AMG is a disappointment in many ways, including for the Mercedes Group itself. The boss at Mercedes-AMG, his name is - [Ford wants to build electric cars with gasoline engines](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ford-wants-to-build-electric-cars-with-gasoline-engines/) - We have ICE, BEV PHEV, HEV and now also R-EV cars. These are electric cars with gasoline engines, which Ford, among others, will build. Ford wants to build the reverse hybrid car. That is, an electric car with a large battery that uses a small gasoline engine to generate electricity. The idea is called R-EV, - [Russia's new electric car runs on 50 screwdrivers](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/russias-new-electric-car-runs-on-50-screwdrivers/) - Okay - the car may not be new. But there's still room for the 50 screwdrivers, right where the Lada's engine would otherwise have been. Electric car built with 50 screwdrivers in Russia The popular Russian YouTube channel Garage 54, known for their, to say the least, unusual car projects, has taken on something new. - [The world's fastest car burns tires in sixth gear](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/the-worlds-fastest-car-burns-tires-in-sixth-gear/) - Can you pull a burner in sixth gear? Ork, yes. No problem. At least not in the world's fastest car. The Koenigsegg Jesko is not like most cars. And it's not just because the crazy car is built in no more than 125 copies. And on paper, it is the world's fastest car. For a - [56 percent of electric car owners make the same mistake](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/56-percent-of-electric-car-owners-make-the-same-mistake/) - A new study shows that more than half of electric car owners make the same mistake in their cars, even when the weather is cold. A new study has revealed a surprisingly large lack of knowledge among electric car owners, at least when it comes to their own cars. This is about preheating the battery. - [This is where most people fail the driving test in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/this-is-where-most-people-fail-the-driving-test-in-denmark/) - There is a big difference in how driving school students pass the driving test nationwide, according to a new report from the Danish Road Safety Authority. A new report from the Danish Road Safety Authority provides insight into how many people fail the driving test in different areas of Denmark. The figures show significant regional - [Electric cars make an unexpected comeback - increasing by 53 percent](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-cars-make-an-unexpected-comeback-increasing-by-53-percent/) - Although Tesla is currently taking a beating on the German sales charts, electric cars in general are making a comeback after a massive drop a year ago. Sales of electric cars in Germany have increased by 53 percent compared to January 2024. But this could be due to several things, and not just that Germans - [Ferrari is busy - everything is sold out until 2027](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ferrari-is-busy-everything-is-sold-out-until-2027/) - Ferrari is pouring money into new road cars. In fact, the Maranello people are earning more than 1 million kroner per car. But there is no room for more by 2027. If you buy a new Ferrari today, don't expect to see it until 2027 at the earliest. The factory in Maranello has no room - [Russia is attacking cars in Europe - owners can do nothing](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/russia-is-attacking-cars-in-europe-owners-can-do-nothing/) - Russia's intelligence service is suspected of being behind a series of attacks on cars in Europe. Most recently, German owners who can do nothing have been targeted. Russia is suspected of being behind a series of incidents targeting privately owned cars across Europe. Car owners are powerless in the face of these actions, apparently carried - [Volkswagen reveals last gasoline car - "We're behind"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-reveals-last-gasoline-car-were-behind/) - Volkswagen now admits that the German brand is lagging behind its competitors in the automotive industry. Nine new cars will now correct this. Volkswagen acknowledges that it is lagging behind its competitors in certain areas. After "Dieselgate", the brand has not been able to dominate in Europe as it used to. Electric cars and competition - [There are now less than 2.5 million fossil cars in Denmark.](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/there-are-now-less-than-2-5-million-fossil-cars-in-denmark/) - The latest figures show that there are now less than 2.5 million fossil-fuel cars in Denmark. On the other hand, electric cars are lagging far behind in the rest of Europe. There are 2.5 million fossil-fuel cars in Denmark. And that is actually the lowest number since 2017. The figure indicates that Denmark is far - [Car brands are firing all their dealers in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/car-brands-are-firing-all-their-dealers-in-denmark/) - On February 6, both Ford and Hyundai, which are imported into Denmark by the same Nic. Christiansen group, announced that all dealers had been laid off. Nissan did it in December 2023. And now it's the turn of both Hyundai and Ford. The importer has fired all dealers with one year's notice. Only a few - [Monitoring the car brands - now they are going to fire 1,000 people](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/monitoring-the-car-brands-now-they-are-going-to-fire-1000-people/) - The EPA - or Environmental Protection Agency - which enforces US environmental laws against car brands, is announcing layoffs of 1,000 employees. Trump has only just taken up residence in the Oval Office of the White House again, because he is in the process of cutting public spending. This time it is the environmental authorities, - [Volvo loses billions - has never been worth less](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-loses-billions-has-never-been-worth-less/) - Volvo Cars' stock has hit a new low. In fact, the car brand has never been worth less after the market's reaction to the annual report. The 2024 financial results were a disappointment for Volvo. At least when you look at the share price. Disappointing sales led to the share immediately falling to its lowest - [Newspaper: EU regrets ban on petrol and diesel cars](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/newspaper-eu-regrets-ban-on-petrol-and-diesel-cars/) - According to the German newspaper Der Spiegel, several EU-elected politicians now regret the strict ban policy aimed at gasoline and diesel cars. The European car industry is not just in crisis. In the eyes of many, it is completely bankrupt. And that is making EU politicians regret it. This is reported by the German newspaper - [Jason Watt becomes Formula 1 commentator – debut March 16](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/jason-watt-becomes-formula-1-commentator-debut-march-16/) - The former racing coach joins Viaplay's Formula 1 team and makes his debut as an expert and commentator at the Australian Grand Prix. When the Formula 1 season begins, there will be a new voice in the commentary box. Jason Watt, former racing commentator and long-time motorsport expert, will become a regular part of Viaplay's - [Tesla plummets in Germany - sales more than halved](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-plummets-in-germany-sales-more-than-halved/) - Tesla sales are plummeting in Europe's largest car market. The Americans sold just 1,277 cars in Germany during January. That's a drop of 59 percent. Tesla's sales in Germany are plummeting, the latest figures show. Compared to January 2024, Tesla's overall sales have shrunk by 59 percent in what is Europe's largest car market. This - [ISUZU D-MAX dominates the pickup market in Denmark](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/isuzu-d-max-dominates-the-pickup-market-in-denmark/) - ISUZU D-MAX became the best-selling pickup in Denmark in January with a market share of 40.48%. New sales figures show that the model continues its progress despite a declining pickup market. The ISUZU D-MAX has had a strong start to the year. According to new figures from bilstatistik.dk, the model was the best-selling pickup in - [Won't help people in gasoline cars: "It's wrong"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/wont-help-people-in-gasoline-cars-its-wrong/) - In the paradise of electric cars, Norway, a car dealership refuses to help its customers buy a gasoline car. The director thinks that would be wrong. New petrol cars may soon be a thing of the past in Norway. The same applies to diesel cars. Some car dealers have already dropped the sale of petrol - [Volvo accuses Kåre of smashing his own electric car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volvo-accuses-kare-of-smashing-his-own-electric-car/) - Volvo believes a Norwegian man has crashed his own electric car. In any case, the accelerator was pressed all the way down, says the importer. Another electric car from Volvo is involved in a mysterious incident in Norway, where the car suddenly accelerated, crashed into something and then smashed it. This is the fifth time - [Volkswagen unveils new electric car for 150,000 kroner](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/volkswagen-unveils-new-electric-car-for-150000-kroner/) - The director of Volkswagen, Thomas Schäfer, believes that it will be like entering the Champions League with an electric car for 150,000 Danish kroner. Volkswagen has revealed the brand's upcoming ID.1. Or at least a little bit of it. A new electric car with an expected price starting at 150,000 kroner. Volkswagen's CEO, Thomas Schäfer, - [Ferrari now earns more than 1 million kroner per car](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/ferrari-now-earns-more-than-1-million-kroner-per-car/) - In 2024, Ferrari sold 13,752 cars. And that's good business. Because on the bottom line, there are 14 billion kroner left after tax. Ferrari has published financial statements showing an increase in both revenue and profit over the course of 2024. The car brand announced this in a press release . Each Ferrari car brought - [Speeding cop admits 'sloppy' with footage](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/speeding-cop-admits-sloppy-with-footage/) - The well-known TV police officer Preben Sandager, who is currently the focal point of a lawsuit, had to explain himself to the management of the Central and West Zealand Police back in 2016. Traffic officer Preben Sandsager, who is currently the subject of a case of speeding, has quite a reputation with his employer, the - [Polestar sued for cheating: "No comment"](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/polestar-sued-for-cheating-no-comment/) - Chinese carmaker Polestar has been sued by a number of angry investors who believe the car brand has manipulated its share price. Polestar would not comment. Polestar is now being sued in the US for price manipulation. A group of investors has filed a lawsuit against the electric car manufacturer, accusing the company of presenting - [Tesla got a stab in the back because of Elon Musk](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/tesla-got-a-stab-in-the-back-because-of-elon-musk/) - A random garage in Los Angeles had a decisive impact on every Tesla model ever built. It's Elon Musk's 'fault,' says former employee. A garage in Bel Air, West Los Angeles, has had a remarkable impact on how the electric car industry has shaped itself in recent years. A seemingly insignificant detail in Elon Musk's - [Gasoline car dies after 6 kilometers - cannot be repaired](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/gasoline-car-dies-after-6-kilometers-cannot-be-repaired/) - General Motors has huge problems with the V8 engines used by Cadillac, among others. The cars break down on the assembly line or after just 6 kilometers. The 6.2-liter V8 engines from General Motors, which are used by Cadillac, among others, have proven to be problematic. Several engines break down either during production or immediately - [Dent in electric car cost 54,000 kroner to fix](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/dent-in-electric-car-cost-54000-kroner-to-fix/) - The damage looks harmless. A broken glass and a dent that could have been worse. Yet it cost over 54,000 kroner to fix this Rivian cosmetically. A dent in a Rivian R1T ended up costing over 54,000 kroner to fix. Electric cars can generally be more expensive to repair than their combustion engine counterparts. And - [Nissan and Honda drop merger - could go bankrupt](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/nissan-and-honda-drop-merger-could-go-bankrupt/) - Nissan and Honda reportedly have a large-scale plan to merge in the grave, writes the Asian business media Nikkei. Nissan and Honda can't agree on the future, and that's why all plans to merge have been shelved. This is reported by Nikkei Asia . Following the news, Nissan's share price plummeted by as much as - [Aston Martin rejects: No thanks to electric cars for 2040](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/aston-martin-rejects-no-thanks-to-electric-cars-for-2040/) - Adrian Hallmark, who took over as director of Aston Martin, is not very fond of the idea of only making electric cars by 2040. Electric cars are coming. In fact, they're already here. And they're here to stay. Yet Aston Martin rejects the idea of building only electric cars. At least not before 2040 at - [Police criticized for using camera vans too little](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/police-criticized-for-using-camera-vans-too-little/) - The Danish National Audit Office published a report on Sunday stating that the police are using the country's 107 camera vans incorrectly and too little. On Sunday, Rigsvisionen published a report criticizing the police's use of the country's 107 camera vans. The cars are used both incorrectly and too little. What is also called "Not - [Electric car to erase Volkswagen's huge debt - here's the name](https://www.boostedmagazine.com/electric-car-to-erase-volkswagens-huge-debt-heres-the-name/) - Volkswagen's new Volkswagen is not the upcoming ID.2 at all. Instead, it is an even smaller sibling that will save the entire brand from economic ruin. Volkswagen is having a tough time at the moment. 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