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Europe’s biggest EV market is about to hit a perfect storm of problems

Baua Electric

Germany is Europe’s biggest auto market, and it’s been one of the main drivers of EV growth. Germany’s VDA, an interest group for the country’s automobile industry, says that battery-powered vehicles are likely to see a decline from 524,000 units last year – more than any other European market – to 451,000 units this year.

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New milestone in 2023: What drove India to record over 41 lakh car sales

Baua Electric

The Indian passenger vehicle market, valued at ₹ 4.5 the Indian automobile industry has been showing great resilience. Some of the major SUVs launched in India in 2023 were Maruti Suzuki Jimny , Maruti Suzuki Fronx , Tata Nexon facelift, Hyundai Exter , and Honda Elevate in the mass-market segment.

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Oil companies “break the circle”! Total Energy to build tens of thousands of charging piles in China

Setec Powerr

As early as September 2020, Total Energy launched its first independent charging station in Wuhan, starting a new journey into China’s electrification market. Behind the popularity of charging piles in the oil circle, the transportation industry is undergoing a major change unseen in a century. who moved the oil cheese.

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Volkswagen Adding 1.6B to Investment for China; 6B Total

Green Car Congress

In view of the dynamic development of the Chinese automobile market, Volkswagen has added €1.6 Growth in the Chinese automobile market has exceeded everyone's expectations”. In 2010, the Volkswagen Group will be launching a total of seven new or updated models produced locally on the Chinese market. billion (US$2.1

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Volkswagen Group Research and KUKA partner to develop robot-supported services for autonomous and electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

By the end of 2018, more than ten new electrified models will be launched on the market. Audi recently established Autonomous Intelligent Driving GmbH for self-drive systems. A further 30 models will follow by 2025. These will be all-electric battery-powered vehicles. This company is carrying out work for the entire Volkswagen Group.

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Volkswagen extends cooperation with China joint venture partner FAW Group for 25 more years; enhanced R&D on alt drive systems

Green Car Congress

The Volkswagen Group is one of the most successful companies in the Chinese automobile industry. Together with its joint venture partners SAIC and FAW, the Volkswagen Group builds models from the Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Audi and ŠKODA brands for the Chinese market.

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Volkswagen Group to Invest 4B by 2011 to Expand Activities in China

Green Car Congress

For the Volkswagen Group, China is one of the most important markets in the world. In China, we will see clear double-digit growth in 2009 and expect to remain the market leader in the future. The Volkswagen Group has long been the market leader in China. Tags: China Market Background Vehicle Manufacturers.

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