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Nissan to test African demand for its e-Power hybrid vehicle – ET Auto

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This year Nissan will export the South African built Navara pickup trucks to new markets of Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia and Egypt, Nissan Africa product Marketing Director Stefan Haasbroek said. Africa is the world’s last remaining automotive frontier due to the low level of vehicle ownership.

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China’s JAC plans Aussie push with EV ute benchmarked against Rivian R1T

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An all-new battery electric and plug-in hybrid ute benchmarked against the Rivian R1T will be one of the headline acts when China’s JAC Motors unleashes a comprehensive attack on the Australian market around mid-decade. litre turbo-petrol engine. The future of JAC is EV,” declared Jason Pecotic, the managing director of BLK Auto.

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Shell, Gordon Murray and Osamu Goto to develop new ultra-compact ICE city car

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Shell and Professor Gordon Murray go back way further; Shell sponsored the first car and engine Professor Gordon Murray ever built, in South Africa, when he was just 19. Why a petrol car? 25 project incorporated specially formulated, low viscosity engine oil, designed by the Shell Lubricants Technology Team.

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Michelin doesn’t want you to buy as many EV tires

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Michelin tires on Genesis GV60 Michelin tires on Porsche Taycan EVs, hybrids, and PHEVs: Same tire advancements needed “It does not change so much, the way we consider the market and the way we design tires,” said Garcin, when Green Car Reports asked what’s different about the tire demands for hybrids.

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Hatchbacks not giving up territorial rights so easily | Autocar Professional

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India’s affluence is as good as Europe, and also, her people could be as deprived as someone in Africa.” However, the industry’s growth in the last 2-3 years defies that notion. The decline in entry-level sales would have been a cause of concern had the overall industry numbers not been growing.” It’s 42.2% from 25.3%.

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Electric vehicles trends in India

Electric Vehicles India

The Power Source Type market is segmented into battery electric vehicle, plug-in electric vehicle and hybrid electric vehicle. As per the company, this is the largest amount that is raised by an electric mobility company in all of Sub-Saharan Africa. The rise in the petrol prices increases from INR 89.16/litre Key market trends.

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The right way to get oil-rich West Asia to pressure electrical vehicles? Chinese language EV makers contemplate

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is making plans to starting a minimum of two pristine hybrids or EVs, time Xpeng Inc. While it’s still relatively cheap to run a gas-guzzler in many places — petrol costs between $2.18 In the UAE, where the government sets petrol pricing higher at $3.43 of the passenger-vehicle marketplace. Chery Car Co.