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Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3 lead the way as Chinese-built electric vehicle sales soar in Australia

EV Central

Hybrid mainstay Toyota remains the top-selling brand in Australia head of Mazda and Ford. Add in 604 Model 3 sedan sales and Tesla claimed eighth overall in July with 3934 sales. It also sits eighth for the year with 29,511 sales. Tesla’s tally is obviously the key to the 385.4

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Kelley Blue Book finds average EV price in US down 5.4% in January due to Tesla price cuts

Green Car Congress

The most affordable vehicles—compact cars, compact SUVs and subcompact cars— had incentives between 3% to 4%, which is above industry average. The majority of non-luxury brands—including Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Kia, Mazda, and Subaru—all saw ATP declines between 0.3% month over month in January.

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JATO: electrified vehicles 13% of new car reg in Europe in January 2020; electrified vehicles only growth-driver

Green Car Congress

Europe demonstrated that the widespread adoption of EVs is increasingly feasible, and will become a likely reality once the cars become more affordable. For the first time, the hybrids counted for less than half of total EV registrations. —Felipe Munoz. —Felipe Munoz.

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BYD takes 20% of Japan’s EV imports in January after launching just last year

Baua Electric

BYD officially entered Japan’s auto market last January, launching its affordable Atto 3 (Yuan Plus in China) electric SUV. The growth comes as domestic automakers like Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Mazda lag behind the market. Most imports were luxury brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi. Starting at ¥3.63

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TTAC's Best Cars of 2023

The Truth About Cars

So, in reverse order: Audi RS3: I somehow didn’t get around to writing a review of this one. Matthew Guy Audi RS e-tron GT: Yes, go ahead and roll your eyes. Jeep Wrangler 4xe: The Wrangler 4xe gets too expensive in top trims, but Jeep gave us a cheaper configuration for 2024 that makes it easier to afford.

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Chinese-made cars account for one in five BEV sales in February in Europe | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Despite the strides they have made in regard to performance and affordability, increasing awareness and shifting longstanding perceptions will take time.” As a result, MG registered more new cars than Cupra, Mazda, or Jeep during the month. Other big players in February included Suzuki, BMW Group, Mitsubishi, and Toyota.

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Hyundai, Kia U.S. gross sales go eleventh directly pace

Baua Electric

Subaru and Mazda will document June gross sales, time Stellantis, Nissan Motor Co. and Audi will let go second-quarter effects. mild automobile gross sales are forecast to get up 16 to 23 % in June, in response to estimates from J.D. Energy-GlobalData, Cox Car and S&P International Mobility. On Monday, Honda Motor Co.,

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