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Hybrid SUV price attack! Look out Toyota Corolla Cross, updated GWM Haval Jolion slashed by $4000

EV Central

Tied to a new Premium specification of the Chinese petrol-electric hybrid, the price blows away the likes of the Toyota Corolla Cross ($36,480) and Hyundai Kona hybrid ($36,000), which are significantly more expensive even before on-road costs are taken into account. All pricing quoted is drive-away.

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Chinese-made cars account for one in five BEV sales in February in Europe | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

However, Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) are not driving growth as they historically have done. In contrast, petrol cars performed almost as well as they did before the Covid-19 pandemic. While we’re seeing a clear decline in demand for diesel models, drivers are opting for gasoline alternatives, rather than switching to electric.”

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Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

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. Engine options for all four SUVs from both brands are likely to be limited to a pair of turbo petrols. lakh cars back then. The HR13, a 156hp 1.3-litre

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2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid review: Meet the cheapest electrified car now on-sale in Australia

EV Central

There is a worthy argument EV Central shouldn’t even be reviewing the 2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid. In other words it can’t actually run on electricity alone, only assist its petrol engine. You really can’t get any less electric than this and still claim to be electrified. 2024 Suzuki Swift Hybrid interior.

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EV gameplan: Strategic tie-ups, fund raising, the way forward | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Skoda not only leads Europe’s largest car maker Volkswagen Group’s operations in India, it also steers the low-cost vehicle architecture projects, for both internal combustion engines (ICEs) and electric vehicles (EVs). Industry experts anticipate that in 2030, about half of all new vehicles will be fully electric in certain markets. “To

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India: Sales of Electric Cars - March 2023

Plug In India

By Kamlesh Mallick & Karthikeyan Palanisamy ​ Tata Motors continues to have no competition with electric cars at the start of 2023. For Tata Motors, 16 % of their passenger car sales is already fully electric! Electric cars accounted for about 2. At 2.6 % , the Indian Electric passenger cars have some ways to go.

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EV's and Indian Manufacturing: Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwaala | Visit to IIT Madras

Plug In India

Ashok Jhunjhunwaala, who spoke about Electric Vehicles, startups, education and manufacturing in India. After he joined the board of M & M a few years ago, he was persuaded to buy a Mahindra Electric car! Western / Chinese battery materials are optimised for performance in a temperature range of 15 to 30 C.