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Volkswagen Group launching major electro-mobility campaign in China; $25B on new vehicles, technologies and plants up to 2018

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Dr. Martin Winterkorn, CEO of Volkswagen AG, on the eve of the Auto China motor show in Beijing. Furthermore, the Bentley Hybrid Concept opens a window on the broad-ranging potential of hybrid technology. Here in China, we are now setting out on the road to a future of emission-free mobility. Earlier post.). billion (US$25.1

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2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

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A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund indicates that electric vehicle sales volumes are growing at a rapid pace, signalling an epochal shift in the auto industry over the next decade. Yes, there were huge changes in the automotive industry throughout the years.

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Best EVs of 2022: Our verdict on the new electric cars of the year

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Throw in one of the best sound systems of any new car – that includes Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, etc – and you have a tempting package that plays in the EV sweet spot. A new government and a change in mindset made 2022 a significant year for electric cars. It was also a year of EV milestones. Biggest EV surprise of 2022.

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Convincing Consumers To Buy EVs

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Many in the auto industry are warning that realistic BEV range numbers under varying conditions need to be widely published , else risk creating a backlash against EVs in general. In the UK, only 14 percent of drivers plan to purchase an EV as their next car. Arguments over how much range is needed are contentious.

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