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Hyundai Motor Group presents HMG Smart City master model at 2022 World Cities Summit; air and ground mobility

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The density decreases nearer the parks and forests in the city center, affording people an unobstructed view of nature from any part of the city. The Group introduced EVs such as the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Kia EV6 while announcing plans to produce Purpose Built Vehicles (PBVs) and robotaxis in future.

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April auto gross sales defy financial hesitancy

Baua Electric

“Nevertheless, the demand for vehicles in the retail market remains strong due to pent-up demand from pandemic-related production shortages,” King stated. ” Regardless of buying groceries process, affordability extra a priority. .” ” Regardless of buying groceries process, affordability extra a priority.

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GM becomes top automaker in the US, but its EV sales lag competitors

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As General Motors has quickly fallen behind traditional and up-and-coming rivals alike regarding EV sales, specifically Tesla, Hyundai/Kia, and Ford, it has moved towards more electric models and production. The electric van maker increased its fleet sales by 101% in Q4 alone, marking the best year for GM commercial sales since 2006.

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Ford’s EV unit weighs on Q1 2024 earnings as Pro remains the dark horse

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Meanwhile, Ford’s commercial Pro unit continues to appear as a dark horse for the automaker, with EV adoption rising 40%. Ford’s growth propelled it to second in the US EV market (if you don’t include combined Hyundai and Kia sales). Ford E-Transit sales were up 148% in Q1, with 2,891 units sold.

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Ford tops Q1 2024 earnings despite pricing pressure weighing on its EV unit

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Meanwhile, Ford’s commercial Pro unit continues to appear as a dark horse for the automaker, with EV adoption rising 40%. Ford’s growth propelled it to second in the US EV market (if you don’t include combined Hyundai and Kia sales). Ford E-Transit sales were up 148% in Q1, with 2,891 units sold.

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Ford is building a low-cost EV platform with some of the ‘best EV engineers’ to rival Tesla

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Not only that, but it will “be a large installed base for software and service,” as seen at Pro, its commercial unit. The move to launch affordable EVs comes as several rivals announced they will do the same. Farley said Ford’s “ultimate competition is going to be affordable Tesla and the Chinese OEMs.”

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Hyundai EVs to gain 3D navigation, MapGPT AI through new Mapbox partnership

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Hyundai EVs to get 3D navigation, MapGPT from Mapbox Hyundai and Mapbox said they have already proved the product’s viability and are now “taking steps to commercialize” the AI solution. Hyundai Motor (including Kia and Genesis) continues expanding with EVs built from the ground up.

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