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Toyota & Daimler Merging Hino & Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Brands

The Truth About Cars

Despite being ideal for hauling heavy loads in dense urban areas, and longer routes in a pinch, smaller box trucks have been losing ground to the likes of the Ford Transit and Mercedes Sprinter. Daimler separated its truck and car units in 2021 as part of a wider industry trend of spinning off commercial vehicles.

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Exploring the Latest Technological Advancements in Luxury Vehicle Manufacturing: From AI to Electric Mobility

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AI systems provide detailed insights, indicating which vehicle components require maintenance or replacement. For example, Audi utilizes computer vision to identify flaws in sheet metal, preventing defective parts from leaving the factory floor. For instance, Audi utilizes AI to enforce stringent quality standards among its suppliers.

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Mercedes eSprinter first drive: here’s the deal – it’s a van, but it’s electric

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Mercedes invited us out to drive the new eSprinter, the electric version of Mercedes’ cargo van, and if there’s one thing I want you to understand about it is: it’s a van , but it’s electric. The eSprinter has already been out for some time in Europe, first unveiled in 2018 , but that version was not available in the US.

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Car leasing market to cross 1 lakh units per annum in 3 years, says Mohammed Turra of Quicklyz | Autocar Professional

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Mahindra entered the leasing space almost 5 -6 years ago in 2018-19, the idea took shape after the implementation of the Goods & Services Tax, that led to streamlining of segments. The company tested it as a part of Mahindra Finance’s product offering before it was carved out as a dedicated leasing arm.

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

Green Car Congress

Broadly, Navigant expects expansion in both the higher end of the market (thereby putting competitive pressure on Tesla Motors), as Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Mercedes, Saab, and Volvo introduce their first plug-in cars. More mainstream models will come from Kia, Mahindra, Škoda, and Volkswagen.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid F Sport

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Maintenance Plan – Two years/25,000 miles. Road Test: 2018 Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid. Road Test: 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS EV. Road Test: 2018 BMW 530e xDrive PHEV. Road Test: 2018 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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Road Test: 2022 Genesis GV70 AWD 3.5T Sport Prestige

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The relaxed feel in-town and at highway speeds began with the Michelin Primacy Tour 255/40 all-season tires, mounted on 21-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, which were part of the Sport Prestige package, which also included an electronic limited slip differential. Maintenance Three years/36,000 miles. Road Test: 2018 Volvo XC60 T8 PHEV.

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