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Nissan launches new Note Aura in Japan; enhanced e-POWER electrified powertrain

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Nissan launched the all-new Note Aura premium compact car in Japan, with sales planned to start in autumn. The all-new Note Aura comes exclusively with Nissan’s e-POWER electrified powertrain ( earlier post ), a key part of the company’s electrification strategy under the Nissan NEXT global business transformation plan.

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Mercedes unveils its first pinnacle luxury EV, the Maybach EQS SUV

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Mercedes has unveiled its first ultra-luxury electric vehicle, the Maybach EQS SUV. Now, Mercedes has introduced its first ultra-luxury electric vehicle, the Maybach EQS SUV. The Maybach still charges in the same respectable 30 minutes from 10-80% as the Mercedes EQS SUV. What do you think of the article?

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CNG car and SUV sales jump 29% in first 10 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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Even as news about electric vehicles (EVs) continues to dominate the headlines, CNG took a share of them last week as a result of Tata Motors’ reveal of the CNG-powered concept variant of the Tata Nexon. Demand for CNG-powered passenger cars and SUVs has bounced back. This gives Tata Motors an 18% market share.

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Maruti, Hyundai, Tata, M&M and Toyota hit best-ever sales in FY24 | Autocar Professional

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The utility vehicle (UV) segment which comprises SUVs and MPVs, unabashedly continues to do the heavy lifting for India PV Inc. Of the overall UV segment, SUVs (sports utility vehicles) are estimated to account for 50% of overall PV wholesales, which translates into 2.11 million passenger vehicles, up 8.75% on FY2023’s 3.89

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CNG industry sales jump 38% to 940,000 units in first 11 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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Demand for alternate fuels from vehicle buyers is growing and along with the transition to electric mobility, the CNG vehicle industry is currently witnessing strong double-digit growth. What has helped accelerate sales is the rollout of new models and SUVs. This takes the total number of CNG cars and SUVs sold in India to 23 models.

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Car sales down 22% in April, Toyota sole OEM to register growth | Autocar Professional

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Like the overall PV industry, sustained demand for most of Maruti Suzuki’s SUVs and MPVs have saved the blushes for the company. As per the latest SIAM data, the Grand i10 Nios, i20 and the Aura sedan together sold 14,842 units last month, down 19% YoY (April 2023: 18,396 units).

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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The Cadillac Converj extended-range electric vehicle Concept uses the Voltec platform. Consumer Reports rates the Buick Enclave higher than vehicles from Toyota, Volvo, Infiniti, Audi, BMW and Mercedes Benz in the Luxury- Full Size SUV category. I was able to spend 10 minutes driving a Saturn Aura sedan with an (HCCI) engine system.

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