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Volkswagen to offer refreshed Tiguan with new plug-in hybrid powertrain in Europe

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This versatile vehicle is available for sale in 80% of countries in the world and is the most successful SUV on the market in Europe. The normal wheelbase (NWB) version is manufactured at Volkswagen’s main plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, for markets in Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania.

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Cenntro introduces two new electric vans at IAA Transportation

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Cenntro Electric Group Limited and its subsidiary Cenntro Automotive Europe GmbH introduced two new all-electric commercial vehicles at IAA Transportation 2022 in Hannover, Germany. As a result, the LS100 is eligible for sale in all 27 EU member states and other countries that adopt EU vehicle homologation standards.

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Adamas Intelligence: Record EV lithium deployment in Q3 2022, consumption up 70% year-over-year

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In the Asia Pacific region, LCE deployment jumped 100% year-over-year in Q3 2022 to 49,000 tonnes on the back of a 91% rise in BEV and PHEV sales over the same period. In Europe, deployment rose just 18% year-over-year in Q3 2022 to 16,600 tonnes following a mere 4% rise in BEV and PHEV sales over the same period.

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Volkswagan ID.7 to premiere in three markets simultaneously on April 17

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7 will premiere in Europe, China, and the United States. Parallel to our electric offensive in Europe, we are also focusing on Asia and North America. 7 is an extremely important model for Volkswagen in China, Canada, and the USA,” explains Imelda Labbé, Member of VW’s Board of Management for Sales, Marketing, and Aftersales.

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars grows January deliveries by 4.8% to 515,700 vehicles; 52% to China

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The results marked the first time Volkswagen Passenger Cars has started the year with deliveries in excess of half a million, said Christian Klingler, Board Member for Sales and Marketing for the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand. The sales situation in Europe regained momentum in the first month of the year.

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivers almost 2M vehicles globally in period to April; 46% to China

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increase in deliveries in the Asia-Pacific region in the period to April, handing over 993,400 (2013: 855,100) vehicles. Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 567,800 (545,300; +4.1%) vehicles on the overall European market in the first four months, of which 298,400 (279,300; +6.8%) were handed over in Western Europe (excluding Germany).

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Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivers more than 3M vehicles in first half year for first time

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— Christian Klingler, Board Member for Sales and Marketing for the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand. Volkswagen Passenger Cars delivered 127,100 (132,400; -4.0%) vehicles in Central and Eastern Europe in the period to June. 67,400 (77,300; -12.8%) units were handed over to customers in Russia.