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Stellantis To Open A Production Plant In Algeria, Launches 6 Fiat Models In The Market

CleanTechnica EVs

The all-electric small city car the Citroen Ami is made in Morocco and exported to several European countries. Stellantis already has a manufacturing presence on the African continent, but it looks like it now wants to grow its footprint on the continent. It is also used locally by companies such as the Morocco Post for […]

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

Baua Electric

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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SEAT to launch 6 electric and plug-in hybrid models, develop smaller version of MEB for lower-cost EVs

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The goal of the new platform is to develop affordable electric vehicles, with an entry level price below €20,000. This year’s achievements underline SEAT’s potential to make use of growth opportunities and open new markets. The small electric platform project is a great step towards an even more affordable electric mobility.

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SEAT to introduce 500 km MEB-based EV, Leon PHEV in 2020

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SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, will introduce its first fully electric vehicle in 2020. The first two vehicles will be the SEAT Tarraco and the CUPRA Ateca, which are going on sale at the end of 2018. Built on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB platform, the new EV will feature a range of 500 km (311 miles).

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Volkswagen plans integrated mobility concept in Rwanda; vehicle production in Kenya

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen is taking a further step to develop market potentials in Africa. We will systematically continue to develop our position in the fast-growing African car market. ”. Volkswagen is consistently developing market potentials in Africa. This will ensure that all vehicles have constant high quality levels.

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