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Citroen introduces Berlingo Electric van to UK

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Citroen has used this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show, currently running at the Birmingham NEC, to give a UK debut to the Berlingo Electric van. Set to go on-sale later this year, the second generation all-electric Berlingo builds on the French brand’s experience with the 1998-2005 Berlingo Electrique van.

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Renault and VW may partner on low-cost BEV minicar

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Renault confirmed today that it is in talks with Volkswagen to build a BEV minicar for the European market. Last week, news hit that Volkswagen, Renault, and Stellantis were weighing possibly joining together to make cheaper electric vehicles – fearing it’s their only option. I have production capacity. I have the platform.

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Volkswagen’s $27,000 ID 2all electric vehicle may come later than expected

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According to a local media report, Volkswagen is delaying volume production of the affordable electric car. The decision enables automakers to continue building gas-powered vehicles without the planned upgrades. However, it will likely build a limited number of models in the first year.

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The UK’s first 4 seater ‘all electric’ production car

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The Electric Car Corporation Plc (ECC) today announced the launch of the UK’s first 4 seater, ‘all electric’ production car. Over 50% of the value of the car originates from the UK assembly, creating UK employment and a technology leadership in electric vehicle production.

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Fiat unveils 5 new boxy ‘Panda-inspired’ concept cars

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Of course, being Stellantis, they don’t seem to be going “all in” on EVs like they have been saying , but are offering these models using a “unique multi-energy platform ” to “ensure maximum relevance to customers wherever they live in the world” – meaning they may be built as electric, hybrid, or ICE, depending on what works best for the market.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted | Autocar Professional

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It was the first time that all three heads – the global CEOs of both the Renault and Nissan brands as well as the Alliance chairman – convened together outside of France or Japan. The latter will take on other three-row midsize SUVs that include the Citroen C3 Aircross, Hyundai Alcazar, MG Hector Plus, Tata Safari, Mahindra XUV700 and others.

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Made in India electric vehicles ready to hit global markets | Autocar Professional

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At a time when global electric vehicle major Tesla is set to announce its big-bang entry into the Indian market this month, the world’s third largest passenger vehicle market is set to take a big leap into electric vehicle exports, with the Make in India tag well proven over the last couple of decades.

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