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Average price of new light trucks in 2019 was 43% higher than average price of new cars

Green Car Congress

Prices for new light trucks—pickups, vans, and sport utility vehicles (SUVs)— averaged 43% more than new cars in 2019. From 1990 to 1995, cars had a higher average price than light trucks. Price data are adjusted for inflation (constant 2019 dollars). Sources: Cars – U.S.

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2019 Volvo XC40 small SUV to become brand's first electric car

Green Car Reports

Two years ago, the Volvo XC90 large SUV launched to widespread acclaim and awards as the Sino-Swedish brand's first all-new vehicle in six years. The 2018 Volvo XC60 mid-size crossover utility is now starting to filter into dealers, to be followed by its.

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Electric car sales boom in California, as plug-in hybrids and small cars sputter

Green Car Reports

Even as sales of small cars drop in California and across the country, sales of electric cars continue to climb, breaking past 5 percent of the market so far in 2019.

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Kelley Blue Book: New-vehicle prices hit record high in November; average new EV price $65,041

Green Car Congress

In November 2019, the luxury share of the US market was 16.1%. On average, car shoppers in the non-luxury segment paid $410 above sticker price, a slight increase from October. In November 2019, before the pandemic and when inventory was plentiful, the average incentive package was 10.6% Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index.

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Ford outlines China expansion strategy; SUVs, EVs and connected vehicles; 50+ new Fords and Lincolns by 2025

Green Car Congress

In Shanghai, Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford and CEO Jim Hackett outlined the next phase of the company’s China expansion strategy, focused on SUVs, electric and connected vehicles, a streamlined business structure and closer connections to Chinese customers. The progress we have achieved in China is just the start. —Bill Ford.

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Right on time! VinFast’s affordable range of electric cars are closer than ever to Aussie launch

EV Central

The prospects of the Vietnamese electric car start-up VinFast selling vehicles in Australia has increased with the release of its first right-hand drive production models. It opened and then shut an R&D centre in Port Melbourne staffed predominantly by ex-Holden engineers in 2019-2021. VinFast launches RHD at 2024 IIMS.

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Want an Audi e-tron quattro electric? Expect to wait

Green Car Reports

With its first electric car, Audi plans to change more than what powers the car. Ripping another page from Tesla's playbook, the traditional car company plans to reserve its new electric 2019 Audi e-tron SUV for special orders.

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