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Toyota to launch two new plug-in hybrid models in China; Corolla and Levin

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On the eve of the 2016 Beijing International Automobile Exhibition, Toyota announced that it will launch plug-in hybrid versions of the Corolla and Levin—two mass-market models, both of which have conventional hybrid variants—in China during 2018. At present, it is available in models sold in Europe and Japan.

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GAC Group begins construction of $6.5B industrial park for electric and intelligent vehicles

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The new electric vehicle plant, part of the industrial park, is expected to be completed by the end of 2018 with a total investment of 4.69 Rendering of GAC Motor’s planned industrial park for electric and intelligent vehicles. The move will help promote the development of the automobile industry and drive economic growth.

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Feature: Top 6 Reasons Why an EV Is the Right Choice

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This figure represents a 46 peercent increase compared to sales made in 2018. Europe and China. Constant price fluctuations power the fuel market. A small margin in the market drastically affects the cost of fuel and its availability. In 2019, the sales of electric vehicles totaled 1.1 Say Goodbye to Fuel Costs.

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WLTP and RDE tests for measuring emissions come into force in EU tomorrow

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The real driving emissions ( RDE ) test, which measures pollutant emissions on the road, also applies as of tomorrow, making Europe the only region in the world to implement such mandatory testing. As of 1 September, WLTP will apply to all new car types (models that are introduced on the European market for the first time).

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German OEMs to upgrade emissions control on 5.3M Euro 5 and 6 diesels, contribute to €500M Sustainable Mobility fund

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million currently approved Euro 5 and 6 diesels in the country, according to the outcome of the “National Diesel Forum” held in Berlin today between the automotive industry and the German Federal and state governments. The aim is a 30% reduction in NO x emissions from these vehicles by the end of 2018.

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Top 5 Truck Companies in the World With the Potential to Revolutionise the Logistics Sector

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We don’t have to stress the point that, the automobile industry is going all-electric. In this article, we are going to discuss about the top 5 electric truck companies in the world that have the potential to electrify the logistics industry. #1. For them, it would be easy to find and get into new market opportunities.

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Tesla Aiming For New Milestone Of Two Million Cars

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Only two years ago, in 2018, the company faced its worst year in terms of production. The stock market price surged, and the company started pumping out its electric cars from its second Gigafactory in China. How Will this Affect the Global Market? Tesla aims to bring out the type of cars that people want today. What’s Next?

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