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BMW introduces iX3 electric SUV; destined for China and Europe

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BMW unveiled the iX3 electric SUV ( earlier post ), offering full electric mobility in a BMW X model. The new BMW iX3 will be the brand’s first model to also be produced for export at the Shenyang manufacturing facility in China. Market launch will begin in China later in 2020. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h [62 mph] is 6.8

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Hyundai showcases RM20e racing midship electric sports car, Prophecy concept EV at Auto China

Green Car Congress

At the 16 th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2020), Beijing Hyundai Motor Company showcased its RM20e electric racing midship sports car prototype and Prophecy concept EV model, demonstrating the reach of its EV ambitions. The new Tucson as well as new Elantra also made their debuts to Chinese customers.

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Volkswagen introduces ID.5 electric SUV coupé in Europe

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5 electric SUV coupé and the sporty ID.5 The e-SUV coupé is equipped with the new ID. models, Volkswagen’s first e-SUV coupé is based on the Volkswagen modular electric drive matrix (MEB). 5 GTX: 4582 mm), the e-SUV coupé from Volkswagen will launch in 2022 with three power options. 5 GTX with dual-motor all-wheel drive.

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World premiere of BMW iX electric SUV in Shanghai

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The BMW iX electric SUV ( earlier post ) has its world premiere at the Auto Shanghai 2021 show. Market launch in China will get underway over the course of 2021. The enhanced possibilities for using market-specific apps in China that this enables brings another focal point to BMW’s presentation at Auto Shanghai 2021.

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Tesla Cybertruck tour to begin soon in China

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Tesla’s brutalist and unashamedly futuristic Cybertruck is set to embark on a tour across eight major cities in China. The Cybertruck tour has the potential to generate interest among consumers and drive foot traffic to Tesla stores in China. Tesla China’s performance in the domestic market has been satisfactory.

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Lotus opens Eletre Hyper SUV orders in North America, shares pricing and delivery timelines

Baua Electric

Beginning today, customers in North America can customize and order the Eletre, a new hyper SUV from Lotus long promised as part of the sports car developer’s journey to go 100% electric. We’ve also learned when those initial Eletre customers can expect to take delivery and how much Lotus is charging in pricing the SUV’s two variants.

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Comment on Tesla's Apr sales in China halve from Mar to 31,421 units by John Hanna

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China's proliferation of hundreds of EV-makers already dead on the vine, see that even those which remain STILL are not making profit on BEVs, when the progression will be continuously toward BEV-only as the end point of the evolution.

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