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Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

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The New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) is expected to have a relatively smooth passage through both the House of Representatives and the Senate as the Albanese government has the majority in the former and the support of key cross-benchers in the latter. The Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid will arrive in 2025. Here’s a taste of them.

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Hyundai Creta N Line launch tomorrow: Check price, features and specs

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 10 Mar 2024, 09:43 AM Hyundai India has opened bookings for the Creta N Line SUV at an amount of ₹ 25,000, which can be done online and offline. Hyundai India has opened bookings for the Creta N Line SUV at an amount of ₹25,000, which can be done online and offline. lakh and 20.60

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GWM Ora Sport on ice, but sleek high-performance EV could still get the tick of approval as a sporty rival to Tesla, BYD

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One thing that could pop the Ora Sport back on the radar is the imminent introduction of vehicle efficiency standards , which have been introduced to Parliament with the plan of introducing them early in 2025. That’s made the Ora the most affordable EV on the market in recent months, something that has done little to boost sales.

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Now that’s a price cut! GWM Ora smashes MG4, BYD Dolphin and threatens entry-level ICE with $35K drive-away pricing

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The GWM Ora is now clearly the cheapest and most affordable new electric car sold in Australia thanks to $35,990 drive-away pricing announced this morning for the Standard Range model. For instance, up to three current Toyota Yaris petrol-hybrid small hatch models are more expensive to drive-away, depending on the state you live in.

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Price shock! MG declares war on BYD and GWM Ora with permanent MG4 and ZS EV discounts up to $10,000

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The Australian electric car price battle has been supercharged by dramatic permanent MG discounts for the MG4 compact hatch and MG ZS EV compact SUV. We want them to be empowered to have the freedom to drive a SUV or a hatch, which is why we are offering both the MG4 51kWh Excite and ZS EV Excite at under $40k drive away.

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Tank 500 Ultra Review: Is this the electrified 4×4 wagon that signals the end for Toyota’s dirty diesels?

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Instead of being diesel like virtually all its rivals, the Tank 500 is electrified via a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain. Tank is its off-road brand, but it also sells the Ora EV here, Haval SUVs and the Cannon ute line-up. litre four-cylinder turbo-petrol engine tuned to run on the more efficient Miller cycle. SCORE: 3.5/5

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Hatchbacks not giving up territorial rights so easily | Autocar Professional

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In those days, India revolved around the pulse of small cars, an automotive ethos that endured for decades, reigning supreme until 2017-18, after which tides started turning in the favour of SUVs (sports utility vehicles). What’s more, in March 2024, for the first time, the top two vehicles sold were SUVs—Tata Punch and Hyundai Creta.

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