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Booking Holdings invests US$500M in DiDi Chuxing; DiDi partners with Continental

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China-based Didi Chuxing, the world’s leading one-stop mobile transportation platform, and Booking Holdings, a global leader in online accommodations and travel e-commerce, have entered into a strategic partnership. Booking Holdings has invested US$500 million in DiDi, recognizing DiDi as a leader in the mobile transportation industry.

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The Anti-Tesla: Why Toyota Remains Hung Up On Hydrogen

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By Charles Morris Toyota didn’t rise to the pinnacle of the global auto industry by chance. Books have been written, and college courses taught, about its engineering excellence. Originally posted on EVANNEX. Throughout its history, it’s been an extremely innovative, forward-looking company.

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Tata Nano Draws More Than 203,000 Fully Paid Bookings, More Than 2X Initial Allotment

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lakh) fully paid bookings amounting to nearly US$101 million (Rs.2,500 The car was launched on 23 March, with an initial production allotment of 100,000 units. The Tata Nano website recorded 30 million hits from the date of launch of the car to the closure of the booking period (25 April, 2009), nearly 1 million hits a day.

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Hyundai Motor India clocks best-ever sales in January | Autocar Professional

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Priced at Rs 11 lakh, the new Creta costs Rs 80,000 more than the pre-facelift model and has already received close to 50,000 bookings since January 2. Demand for the feature-laden Exter has been strong – the SUV has received over 100,000 bookings, which is creditable given that this new model is part of an ultra-competitive sub-segment.

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UK Electric Car number cross 500,000 mark

EV Info

BEV are the industry name for Electric cars. The industry calls this a ‘significant milestone’. This has been blamed on supply shortages, and Government grants worth up to £1,500 for purchases of new plug-in cars being scrapped in June. The post UK Electric Car number cross 500,000 mark appeared first on evinfo.info.

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Tesla Swedish sales grow 9% in December

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in Sweden Data from Swedish auto industry association Mobility Sweden showed 1,789 new Tesla cars were registered in December, up from 1,645 in the same month of 2022. Tesla’s Model Y was Sweden’s top-selling car in 2023 with 16,412 new vehicles registered, ahead of Volvo’s XC40 with 13,606 units.

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Will Electric Cars Lose Value Quickly? Some Say Yes, We Disagree

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For over 80 years, the Kelley Blue Book has been valuing new and used cars for the benefit of the auto industry. Used by automakers, car dealers and consumers alike, it has become the ultimate go-to guide for realistic valuations on virtually any age or condition of car.