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Volvo Reportedly Plans Turning All Its Core Models Into EVs By 2026

InsideEVs

Volvo is said to plan the launch of six new EVs through 2026, including next-generation sedans and SUVs and a minivan for Asia.

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J.D. Power Asia Pacific study finds auto brands improve in gratifying new-vehicle owners in China

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Power Asia Pacific 2010 China Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study released last week. Power Asia Pacific, Shanghai. Minivan segment: Wuling Rongguang. Chevrolet, Honda and Toyota each received two segment awards, while FAW Car, Volkswagen and Wuling models each received one award. SUV segment: Toyota RAV4.

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Toyota-backed U.S. self-driving startup garners $67 million investment

Teslarati

On Monday, Nikkei Asia reported that NTT is investing around 10 billion yen ($66.9 May Mobility plans to begin demonstration tests in 2024 using self-driving vehicles based on the Sienna minivan, according to the report. The Toyota-backed U.S. million) into the Michigan-based May Mobility.

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Honda Reveals Saloon Electric Concept, Announces New EV Line

The Truth About Cars

The Saloon looks like a minivan concept from the early 1980s — boasting a wedge shape and tons of glass. Assuming it keeps the name, the Saloon is supposed to launch in North America sometime in 2026, followed by subsequent Honda Zero model introductions in Japan, Asia, Europe, Africa, South America, and the Middle East.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

market; many other options await in Europe and Asia. Next up will be the ID.Buzz electric minivan. Battery-gasoline hybrids go back more than 20 years to the first Toyota Prius, but real mainstream battery-only electric EVs are only in their second decade. Without being exhaustive, let’s take a look at some examples. Sub-brand, the ID.4

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Harris Interactive survey for Johnson Controls identifies consumer preferences for connected vehicles

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car (small/mid-size/large/luxury), SUV/CUV, pickup, minivan, or hybrid) that they drive on a regular basis. Its first, full infotainment system will launch in a 2014 model year vehicle program in North America, Europe and Asia.

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GM sales in China up 28.8% in 2010 to 2.35M units; new record in its largest market

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The Sunshine minivan was the best-selling vehicle in China for the eighth consecutive year, on sales of 668,783 units. Rong Guang minivan sales were strong as well, totaling 335,952 units. It was led by all-time demand of 9,192 units for the SRX luxury SUV and 5,200 units for the locally manufactured SLS luxury business sedan.

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