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Stellantis and Toyota Europe expand partnership with new large-size commercial van including electric version

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Stellantis will supply TME with the new large-size commercial van for sale in Europe under the Toyota brand. The new vehicle marks the third body type under the agreement, completing a full LCV line-up, with compact-, mid- and now also a large-size LCV.

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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator

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Tesla’s China deals concerns chair of US Congressional Committee In a statement to Reuters , Leapmotor shared that its first EV model for the overseas market will be launched for sale in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. Previously, Leapmotor estimated that the first shipments of its EV would hit Europe by the second half of 2024.

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Audi’s European sales up 6% in November; A3 e-tron PHEV sales “extremely encouraging”

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—Dietmar Voggenreiter, Member of the Board of Management for Sales and Marketing at Audi. Most recently, the brand’s growth in Europe was driven particularly by the latest models: Sales of the Audi Q7, with the latest generation launched in summer, quadrupled to around 3,300 units in November. to 3,349 units.

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2017 sales of BMW Group electrified vehicles top 50,000 units

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Sales of our electrified vehicles continue to develop extremely well, with all nine of our electrified cars playing their role in this success. —Dr Ian Robertson, Management Board Member for Sales and Brand BMW. Global BMW brand sales in July were at last year’s extremely high level.

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JATO: global vehicle sales fall by 39% in March; electrified vehicles up to 17.4% new registration market share in Europe

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Markets were significantly hit in Italy, France, Spain, Austria, Ireland, Slovenia, Greece and Portugal, where the combined volume fell from 634,600 units in March 2019 to 161,800 units last month. This result follows declines in January and February, taking the quarterly volume down to 3.04 million units.

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Ford Launches New Fiesta in China

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Pre-sale demand for the car in China has exceeded Ford’s expectations, with several thousand Chinese consumers placing orders ahead of the official launch. In Europe, the new Fiesta is produced at Ford’s plant in Cologne, Germany, as well as the plant in Valencia, Spain, for European markets.

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Volkswagen Group outselling GM in China

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Momentum was particularly strong in Spain, Italy and France. —Jürgen Stackmann, Volkswagen Brand Board Member for Sales. The Volkswagen Group delivered 3.18 million vehicles (+3.5%) in Europe in the first nine months. 398,700 new vehicles were handed over to customers in September, an increase of 6.3% Volkswagen recorded a 1.6%

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