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Jaguar Land Rover announces fleet of new EV offerings

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Jaguar Land Rover has released new details on a fleet of upcoming electric vehicles coming from each of its brands. With the rise in popularity of Tesla, perhaps no segment of automakers has been hit harder than the luxury segment, including the prestigious British auto group Jaguar Land Rover.

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Tesla sees over 900% sales growth in Germany in January

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Most other brands that saw sales growth during the month were luxury brands like Mercedes, Ferrari, Jaguar, and Land Rover. Sadly, another substantial drop was seen in electric vehicle sales. In turn, gas vehicles had a rare uptick in consumer sales, growing by 3.5 What do you think of the article?

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Classic car rally to allow EVs to participate for the first time

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The “Bay to Birdwood Run” has announced that starting this year, electric conversion vehicles will be allowed to participate in the rally. What do you think of the article? Specifically, Neal wants to attract over 1,500 classic cars , and hopes to attract ~120,000 people to the City of Adelaide to come to the event.

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Volkswagen, Mercedes support EU ban of ICE sales past 2035

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Last Wednesday, the EU dismissed potentially weaker ICE bans that would have aimed to cut the sales of gas-powered engines by 90 percent instead of 100 percent. 2 in electric vehicles. Other brands that have made plans to be 100% electric in Europe before 2035 include Ford, Stellantis, and Jaguar-Land Rover.

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Porsche confirms Cayenne EV and second, larger all-electric SUV

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This vehicle could compete with upcoming Land Rover EVs, an EV Cadillac Escalade, or other massive three-row electric SUVs. More details are known about the smaller upcoming electric Porsche offerings, including the Macan EV coming in 2024 and the 718 EV coming in 2025. What do you think of the article?

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate

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Volvo has flipped its usual script with the 2023 XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid, but it hasn’t sacrificed any of the benefits of owning a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV), which is the perfect bridge between a gasoline and electric power. kilowatt electric motor good for 143 hp, producing a total of 455 hp and 523 pound-feet of torque.

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Can the UK lead the green car charge? The Green Piece

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Last week, Nissan announced plans to make electric car batteries at its plant in Sunderland, creating 350 new jobs in the process (see ‘ Nissan to make electric car batteries at Sunderland plant ’). It has also outlined targets for the National Grid to increase the amount of electricity that comes from purely renewable sources.