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Mercedes electric G-wagen review, Chinese EV tariffs, BMW and Honda EV targets: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

In a first drive of Mercedes' electric G-wagen, we found it. How will EV tires last longer while tapping into more renewable materials? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 17, 2024.

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Tesla Model S Aerodynamics, 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid, Mercedes Plug-Ins: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: The Tesla Model S wins the wind-tunnel war, Mercedes-Benz will introduce three plug-in hybrids by the end of 2015, and our video road test of the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid. BMW is the latest automaker to put its faith in the Chinese electric-car market, saying China will become the.'

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Chinese-made cars account for one in five BEV sales in February in Europe | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Chinese-made cars drive growth In Europe, sale of cars made in China saw the highest levels of year-on-year growth in February 2024 (+45%) and in January-February 2024 (+43%). Munoz added: “Chinese brands still have a long way to go before they occupy a significant part of the European market.

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Tesla Model 3 Performance export fleet spotted in Shanghai Southport Terminal

Teslarati

It was then no surprise that Giga Shanghai, which produces the Model 3 Performance for both the domestic Chinese market and foreign territories , seems to have become very busy producing the vehicle. At its current price, the new Model 3 Performance is closer to more affordable performance cars like the Honda Civic Type R.

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At CES, legacy automakers scramble to keep up in AI arms race – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Mercedes-Benz has launched a “beta program” to test how ChatGPT artificial-intelligence technology can help drivers have more natural dialogue with the vehicle’s infotainment systems. ” Allowing Mercedes customers to test a system still under development is not all that will change, Oestberg said. .

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Full CPCA rankings: Top-selling models and automakers in China in Feb

CN EV Post

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced on March 9 the top selling models and car companies in China in February, presenting a panoramic view of the Chinese auto industry. 9 Honda Accord 13,218 13,816 -4.3% 15 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 12,153 9,378 29.6% 8 Honda Accord 27,812 36,723 -24.3%

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Full CPCA rankings: Top-selling models and automakers in China in Mar

CN EV Post

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced on April 11 the top selling models and car companies in China in March, presenting a panoramic view of the Chinese auto industry. 11 GAC Honda 70,110 76,833 -8.8% 8 Honda Accord 20,158 14,855 35.7% 13 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 14,145 9,415 50.2% 4 Geely 90,175 93,378 -3.4%

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