Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

VW Group brand Cupra has announced that the first production versions of its first electric car, the Cupra Born, have started to roll out of their factory in Germany. The production models are rolling off the line in Zwickau which is VW’s first production plant dedicated to electric vehicles and joins the likes of the ID.3,

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Teslarati

AUGUST 18, 2022

In one of its blog posts this month, automotive business intelligence firm JATO Dynamics pointed out that Europe is seeing a surge of electric and electrified vehicle sales. This allowed the Model Y to beat popular rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz GLC, Volvo XC60, BMW X3, and the Audi Q5. Credit: JATO.

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Current EV

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

One of the most successful German-engineered luxury automotive brands, Audi AG delivered about 1.845 million vehicles globally in 2019. Audi sold just over 224,000 vehicles in 2019 and launched the brand’s first fully electric vehicle, the Audi e-tron – one of four fully electric models coming to the U.S. In the U.S.,

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Automotive News reported on the move, with Volvo spokesperson Russell Datz saying, “This allows for concentrated focus on our core customer offers and the coming introduction of new products, and an increase in operational efficiencies.” Despite being profitable, Volvo’s move to nix the program follows similar moves by other automakers.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 15, 2024

The four-door car will be the brand’s most powerful production car ever, offering a sub-four-second 0-60 mph time and a driving range of more than 400 miles. This is an ultra-risky move for Jaguar, as the company doesn’t have the foothold in the luxury auto market like German rivals BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi do.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 26, 2024

This allows them to have the features they want at a subscription-like payment model they have become familiar with across products and services today.” Foreign automakers have seen an even higher rate of customer leases, with German brands like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi leasing nearly every EV sold.

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EV Central

JULY 22, 2024

It will take on the European premium brands and their profusion of electric SUVs including the Audi Q8 e-tron, BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQE and EQS. The rescheduled local introduction is a reflection of how late this year production will commence in Korea. Hyundai Ioniq 7 concept interior.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The automaker said it will cut 2,000 jobs over the next two years and, unfortunately, the restructuring also comes with further product delays. All-electric models such as the Porsche Macan and Audi Q6 e-tron could see delays of up to 18 weeks waiting on version 1.2

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 2, 2024

That said, there have been reports of a production ramp-up, with several dozen trucks awaiting deliveries outside Tesla’s Gigafactory in Texas. Volkswagen, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, and Audi also picked up steam in 2023. While Tesla enjoyed the top EV sales spot for a long time, Chinese automakers have rapidly gained ground.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The wait shouldn’t even be that long due to sustained rumors that production is supposed to commence before summer ends. Those just interested in getting a wagon will probably settle on a Subaru Outback, Volvo V60, or an Audi A6 Allroad. BMW is probably wondering how many of those might opt for an M5 Touring instead.

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Drive Electric

AUGUST 6, 2021

Say hello to the near-production ready Volkswagen ID.5 Perfect competition to the smaller all-electric Audi and Mercedes-Benz SUVs on the market. 5 is its most sporty interpretation, so for standard production models we can expect the dial to be ever so slightly toned down. And what a paint job it has had.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Things have been left intentionally vague this time around, with the company only saying that it would like to move product here eventually. "[The market, but added that the company is putting together a product portfolio and determining which brands could enter. "Is While he declined to say what products are expected on U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 20, 2024

Among them is Lamborghini, which recently previewed the motor that’s assumed to be slotted into the production-coded “Lamborghini 634” that’s slated to supplant the Huracán. Audi already has a 4.0-liter However, the hybrid powertrain is obviously more Porsche 918 Spyder than Toyota Prius. Image: Lamborghini]

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

However, Toyota products were slightly cheaper to own during the 5-to-10-year period, whereas Buick were cheaper to own in the 1-to-5-year span. BMW and Audi both managed to squeak in under the $10,000 mark. But Tesla’s power packs seem like they’re intent on hanging in there for at least a decade. Meanwhile, Volvo ended up at $9,285.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 28, 2023

& We certainly understand that Mercedes felt it needed to give the E-Class some faux ruggedness to better compete with the Volvo V90 Cross Country or Audi A6 Allroad. The manufacturer has stated that it's not at liberty to share information about forthcoming products, so there’s no scoop on the standard wagon or any prospective AMG E63.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

Meanwhile, handsome concepts like the Lamborghini Terzo Millennio and Audi PB18 e-tron seem to be leaning into the wedge design as hard as possible while adding modern touches that prevent them from being derivative of vehicles dating back to the 1970s. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 clearly tried to stuff in as much retro-futurism as possible.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 2, 2023

We continue to rapidly transform our product offer, which means not only moving towards full electrification, but also shifting to new platforms and technologies across all our cars. Volvo might lose a few would-be wagon or sedan fans to an Audi or BMW. The first models are due to arrive next year. “We

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2023

This was allegedly done to help support localized production after the automotive unions realized electric vehicles meant fewer hands-on assembly lines and the prospect of further labor outsourcing. Formerly eligible models from BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo have been bumped off the list.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 19, 2023

It wasn’t even terrible to look at — mixing design trends that had been synonymous with Buick since the 1990s with a tinge of Audi. However, the new model (leaked by China's Auto Home ) has moved away from those elements to embrace some of the visual trappings we’ve been seeing from the latest products offered by Chevrolet.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 18, 2023

But the rest of the field was varied and included a staggering amount of Stellantis products. The IIHS noted that the Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class offered nearly as much horsepower as some of the worst performers on the list. Meanwhile, vehicles boasting the highest rate of “other-driver deaths” were all large pickups.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

GM also gave a tour of the pre-production area where we could see production-intent Chevy Volts being assembled. The people I talked about realized you only get one second chance, were very thankful for the government support and were enthusiastic about the products they had coming out over the next 24 months. Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 4, 2023

The shift ended up being a bit of a scandal and one that left a sour taste in the mouth of the people that would actually buy AMG-branded products — which may explain the claimed change of heart. The upcoming Audi RS5 and RS7 will also be powered by a V-6 hybrid good for up to 640 horsepower.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This year, a variety of new electric vehicles will make their debut on production lines and roads. Audi Q6 e-tron Starting price: N/A Range: Est. range 335 mi. 539 km.) Audi Q6 e-tron Starting price: N/A Range: Est. range 335 mi. Here are 10 of the EVs that our team is eagerly anticipating in 2024.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In their Gigafactories, they use renewable energy sources like solar and wind to power their manufacturing facilities which in turn reduces the carbon footprint associated with production. Affordably positioning their product range is very crucial for EV makers. Let us look at another important decision-maker in the EV race. #7

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Current EV

MARCH 4, 2020

As part of its product line expansion to include 44 electric vehicles and its investment of almost 50 billion Euros for research and development into future technologies by 2025, Hyundai Motor Group has released a video presentation highlighting its Prophecy Concept car. Prophecy isn’t a vehicle that’s going into production anytime soon.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

You can search for auto parts by OEM Number or reference number , and get result in both Product and Catalog list. As a subscriber, you can receive our free weekly China Auto News, which keeps you informed the latest developments of Chinas automobile industry. China auto parts firms face. Bridgestone to lift China tire.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2023

While the 2024 5 Series has entered production, details on the M5 sedan are yet to arrive and BMW suggested we’ll have to wait until 2024 to see the M5 wagon released. Your author is just glad that there will be alternatives to the Mercedes-AMG E63 S Wagon, Porsche Panamera Turbo S Sport Turismo, and Audi RS6 Avant.

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Plug In Partners

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

Audi Metroproject Quattro T his has been a big week of announcements from car manufacturers. Fisker's high end-plug in CNET News Blog Posted by Michael Kanellos Fisker Automotive. Initial production will be about 15,000 vehicles a year. The Audi features a 1.4-liter One is from the new auto start up Fisker.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

The good news that Jayasuriya shared was that production is being ramped up - and can touch more than 2,000 vehicles a month soon. But these two are not the go to market products. They are going to make investments in plastic moulds and aluminum pressure die casting moulds before production starts. lakh already.

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Drive Electric

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Audi e-tron GT. If you’re on the lookout for an all-electric sports saloon to set your pulse racing, say hello to Audi’s new e-tron GT. The Mazda MX-30 is a key 2021 EV release because it will be the Japanese manufacturer’s first fully-electric production car. Check out our Volvo XC40 blog post to find out more about the new EV.

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The affected models include the Audi Q5 TFSI e Quattro PHEV, BMW 330e sedan, BMW X5 xDrive45e SUV, Genesis GV70 Electrified SUV, and Volvo S60 PHEV. These battery plant projects are expected to start production between 2025 and 2030.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

a rolling death-wish on skinny tires 157 days ago See More Related Articles and Blog Posts Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1) 1 TEG 3:09PM (4/24/2009) "Because of the nature of the event, there was no demonstration of heart-stopping acceleration or sure-footedness through a slalom." 15 days ago AutoblogGreen for 03.31.09

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. Partnering with Alcoa, Duke Energy, Google.org, Johnson Controls Indiana startup plans to unveil vehicle May 2009 at EVS-24 in Norway; mass production in 2012. 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

11 days ago See More Related Articles and Blog Posts Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1) 1 morgan 9:26PM (4/22/2009) Am I the only one who thinks this looks like a mid 90s car? Your comments: Remember me E-Mail me when someone replies to this comment Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry.

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Plugs and Cars

MAY 13, 2008

Tesla has come to terms with its mistaken decision to introduce the Roadster with a two-speed transmission that delayed production a year or more. Popular Mechanics took the car for a spin, and a video (available on my blog here ) shows various members of the team at work developing the car.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Your comments: Remember me E-Mail me when someone replies to this comment Please keep your comments relevant to this blog entry. E-mail: Password: Enter your AOL or AIM screenname and password. Email addresses are never displayed, but they are required to confirm your comments. New York 2009: The Scion iQ goes Big Wheels!

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

While the United States has taken steps to prevent the nation from selling vehicles directly, the Lincoln Nautilus, Buick Envision, Volvo S90, and all Polestar models are technically Chinese-made products. Our EV strategy is focused on designing products that continue to lower cost, improve performance and localize production.

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