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Volkswagen faces mounting pressure from Tesla and BYD

Teslarati

Volkswagen faces mounting pressure to keep up with Tesla and Chinese automakers in the transition to battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), and its success in doing so could have major implications. The auto industry is faced with the question of whether and how we will be a global leader in the future,” Baerbock said at the event. “The

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A third of Aussies back 2030 ICE ban claims Polestar survey

EV Central

The survey’s results are being thrown into the mix in Australia at a time when debate heightens about the future of internal; combustion engine son Australian roads. The government will issue a discussion paper on emissions strategy for auto industry comment and response this month. Polestar 3 large SUV with camouflage. “A

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KPMG survey finds global auto execs ranking fuel efficiency the top consumer priority

Green Car Congress

The vehicle categories seeing the most significant response increases in the 2011 survey compared with 2010 were SUVs, luxury vehicles, large pick-up trucks, and cross-overs. The 2011 KPMG survey also finds the auto industry heavily investing in future technology, new products and safety improvements. Investments.

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Zeekr launches Zeekr X SUV to gain further share from market dominated by German luxury automakers

CN EV Post

Now, with the launch of a new electric SUV with strong performance and competitive pricing, this process could be further accelerated. Zeekr, Geely Holding Group's premium electric vehicle (EV) brand, officially launched its third model, the Zeekr X, at an event in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Wednesday.

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Hyundai Motor doubles down on ensuring longer driving range of EVs – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Auto industry observers see Hyundai Motor Group’s recent lithium hydroxide supply deals as a sign that the group is focusing on adopting high-capacity NCM batteries to boost the driving range of its future EV models. The long-range trim of the EV3, fitted with a high-capacity 81.4

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XPeng P7i officially launched in China with starting price higher than Tesla Model 3

CN EV Post

(Image credit: XPeng) XPeng (NYSE: XPEV) today officially launched the P7i, a revamped version of its flagship sedan P7, in China in just four versions to avoid a repeat of the confusion caused by the flagship SUV G9's initial launch last September. integrated thermal management system X-HP 2.0 integrated thermal management system X-HP 2.0

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Polestar 4 officially goes on sale in the US alongside its first-ever phone in China

Baua Electric

In March, the public got official pricing of the 4 during the New York Auto Show, starting at $56,300 – below its originally advertised MSRP of $60k. Last fall, Polestar also announced it was the latest in the auto industry to venture over to smartphones.

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