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Nissan unveils Hyper Adventure EV, Hyper Urban EV concepts ahead of Japan Mobility

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The Japanese automaker this week shared the Hyper Adventure electric vehicle (EV) concept, an automobile designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind. Nissan announced plans for the Hyper Adventure EV in a press release and a Technical Center event in Atsugi, Kanagawa on Monday, with the automaker sharing pictures of the angular EV concept.

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Vinfast VF 8 dominates ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix Awards | Autocar Professional

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Notably, the Advanced Safety Assist Technologies performed exceptionally well, achieving a perfect rating according to ASEAN NCAP’s standards. This achievement underscores VinFast’s aspiration to position itself as a safety leader in the Southeast Asian auto industry.

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8-state alliance releases action plan to put 3.3M ZEVs on their roads by 2025

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Since the MOU signing, state regulators, the auto industry and infrastructure developers and other stakeholders have shared information and best practices to help move this effort forward. A key task here is the development of consistent policies, codes and standards to facilitate the deployment of charging stations.

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Enova Delivers Hybrid Drive Systems to First Auto Works for Hybrid Buses

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The bus meets Euro III emission standards. The initiative will account for 5% of the automobile market, which is in accordance with China’s three-year development plan for the auto industry, released in February. The Enova drive system will be integrated and branded under the name of Jiefang.

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Japan Automakers Support B5, E10 as Baseline Biofuel Blends, Recommend Specifications to ASEAN Countries

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The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, Inc (JAMA), a nonprofit industry association comprising fourteen manufacturers of passenger cars, trucks, buses and motorcycles in Japan, recently issued position statements on and recommended specifications for bioethanol and biodiesel (fatty acid methyl ester, FAME). Specifications.

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Road Test: 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid

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World luxury standard. The standard. The S500 has an extensive standard list of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and a semi-autonomous driving system. The term luxury is tossed around pretty loosely in the auto industry. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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University of Michigan Report Finds Focus on Fuel Economy Would Be Very Profitable for Detroit 3; Says Rapid, Wide-Reaching Change in Business Models Required for Turnaround

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According to the study, higher fuel economy standards would benefit the Detroit 3 automakers the most. Further, the report finds that the existing culture within the domestic auto companies systematically underestimates the value of fuel economy, which has crippled profitability. Source: McManus and Kleinbaum. Click to enlarge.