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GM to cease manufacturing in Australia by 2017

Green Car Congress

The company will discontinue vehicle and engine manufacturing and significantly reduce its engineering operations in Australia by the end of 2017. Holden will continue to have a presence in Australia beyond 2017, consisting of a national sales company, a national parts distribution center and a global design studio.

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Bajaj Auto and Yulu unveil the third-generation Miracle GR and DeX GR

Electric Vehicles India

The Miracle GR and DeX GR bikes are the latest offerings from Yulu and Bajaj Auto to tap into the growing electric two-wheeler market. Miracle GR and DeX GR, powered by Yulu’s AI-driven technology stack, will be manufactured exclusively by Bajaj Auto and launched by Chetak Technology Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of Bajaj Auto).

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Auto lenders worry worsening economic system may manage to extra fraud

Baua Electric

Auto lenders polled via synthetic insigt and information supplier Level Predictive for its 2023 Auto Lending Fraud Survey worry worsening financial situations may push mortgage fraud and defaults upper this while. Pay stub forgery continues to be a illness for auto lenders, the vast majority of whom mentioned they imagine up to 10 p.c

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Tiny Eli Zero urban EV priced at $11,990, goes up to 90 miles—slowly

Baua Electric

Launched with help from crowdfunding, the Zero was first shown in 2017 and began shipping to European dealers in 2021. Eli plans to sell vehicles “through local distributors and dealer partners” and claims to have an assembly plant capable of producing 4,000 vehicles per year. Measuring just 4.5 feet wide and 7.4

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Auto Dealers Lobby Against Obama's Higher Gas-Mileage Rules

Green Car Reports

Yesterday, auto dealers met with their members of Congress to try to delay new rules that would stiffen the gas-mileage requirements for cars sold in model years 2017 to 2025.

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2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV to ship to dealers before end of year

Green Car Reports

General Motors has always had an aggressive schedule for launching its 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV, the industry's first mass-priced electric car with 200 miles or more of range. It was revealed as a concept just 18 months ago at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, with a production version unveiled at this year's Detroit show.

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Car Dealers Continue Push To Rethink 2025 Gas Mileage Rules

Green Car Reports

Approved by auto manufacturers, environmental groups and the White House, 2025's 54.5 mpg gas mileage rules are still causing headaches for dealers. The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) continues to oppose the ruling, and hopes that newly introduced legislation will lead to a re-think in 2017.

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