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BYD launches latest Yuan Plus with cheaper $16,640 price tag

Teslarati

BYD has launched the latest version of its Yuan Plus, called the Atto 3 in some markets, sporting a significantly lower sticker price than the cheapest trim from the electric SUV’s previous iteration. The electric SUV includes the same overall size specifications, and the same battery pack options.

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Made in India electric vehicles ready to hit global markets | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

At a time when global electric vehicle major Tesla is set to announce its big-bang entry into the Indian market this month, the world’s third largest passenger vehicle market is set to take a big leap into electric vehicle exports, with the Make in India tag well proven over the last couple of decades.

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Porsche Casts Doubt Upon Combustion Ban Timeline

The Truth About Cars

& As things currently stand, the European Union has plotted banning the sale of new combustion-engine cars by 2030. & While the EU does tend to lump plug-in hybrids into EV sales tabulations, the region is still outpacing the United States and Canada in terms of both PHEV and BEV volumes.

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Ford Selects Compact Power to Supply Li-ion Battery Pack for Ford Focus Electric On Sale in US in 2011

Green Car Congress

Ford previously announced plans to invest $550 million to transform Michigan Assembly Plant from a large SUV factory to a modern car plant to build the new Focus and Focus Electric. All of the vehicles will be built off the company’s new global C-car platform. Tags: Batteries Electric (Battery).

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. We were surprised to cross the 30 mpg mark for this 3,915-pound, five-passenger midsize SUV.

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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV: 42 mile EV range/600 total miles! A smash hit!

Current EV

In 2019, the RAV4 wasn’t just the world’s best-selling SUV; it was also the 4th best-selling passenger car overall, selling 535,000 units in North America alone. Toyota’s ground-breaking SUV reached a 10M global sales landmark in February of 2020. Is it because they “primed” the RAV 4 for electrification?

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Jaguar makes plans for a greener future

Green Cars News

Yesterday it announced a new business plan aimed at increasing its global competitiveness, drive growth, sustain profitability and respond to the challenges of climate change. The company’s changes are being driven by a downturn in sales which have dropped globally by 25- to 30 per cent. “We

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