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Volkswagen Polo Track launched in Brazil with raised suspension, rugged build

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Read more The Volkswagen Polo Track gets a raised suspension, vinyl seats, and 15-inch steel wheels to tackle rough roads with ease The Volkswagen Polo remains one of the most capable and versatile hatchbacks globally. VW says the Polo Track has been engineered specifically for farmlands in Brazil.

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Volkswagen unveils E100/E22 pickup concept at São Paulo motor show

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Volkswagen unveiled the Tarok Concept to the world at the São Paulo International Motor Show (6 to 18 November). liter 110 kW / 150 PS four-cylinder TSI engine, which can be driven in Brazil as a TotalFlex Fuel Unit both with pure ethanol (E100) as well as a gasoline-ethanol blend (E22). The Tarok Concept is powered by a 1.4-liter

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Mercedes-Benz do Brasil presents fully electric bus chassis eO500U

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The fully electric eO500U bus chassis is part of our global development strategy for electromobility. The fully electric eO500U bus chassis will be launched in Brazil and in other selected Latin American countries. It is driven by wheel hub motors on the rear axle. meters and offers space for up to 86 passengers.

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GM and SAIC Motor to partner on all-new vehicle family for global growth markets; $5B investment from Chevrolet

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General Motors and SAIC Motor are enhancing their partnership through an agreement jointly to develop the core architecture and engine of a new vehicle family targeting global growth markets. —General Motors President Dan Ammann. There are no plans to export the vehicles to mature markets such as the United States.

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Volkswagen Truck & Bus and Hino Motors agree to enter into full strategic partnership

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Hino Motors, Ltd. Both partners aim to enhance their respective market positions in the global transportation business and will jointly develop innovative technologies. Hino Motors invented the company slogan ‘Trucks and Busses that do more’. —Yoshio Shimo, President & CEO of Hino Motors, Ltd.

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Hyundai Motor Strategy 2025 lays out transition into smart mobility solution provider

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Hyundai Motor Company announced a new roadmap—Strategy 2025—intended to secure its position as a frontrunner in the future mobility industry. Hyundai Motor will develop an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) platform business by combining Personal Air Vehicle (PAV) and mobility services. To this end, Hyundai will earmark KRW 61.1

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Joy e-bike maker to develop hydrogen scooter, eyes global expansion | Autocar Professional

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The proposed hydrogen scooter has a range of 50 kilometres and will use an external electrolyser to charge the on-board fuel cell, which powers the motor. “That tank is powering the hydrogen fuel cell, which gives the battery power and then it runs the motor,” he added while elaborating on the technology.