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Nissan and Honda confirm new EV partnership as they look to play catch up with Tesla, BYD

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The new partnership comes as both automakers (and the Japanese auto industry) quickly fell behind EV leaders like Tesla and BYD. We will likely find out soon, so check back for more info. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. They may also collaborate on a new shared EV platform. Could it still be Nissan?

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Tesla Swedish sales grow 9% in December

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in Sweden Data from Swedish auto industry association Mobility Sweden showed 1,789 new Tesla cars were registered in December, up from 1,645 in the same month of 2022. Tesla Market share Grows to 6.1% Market share grew to 6.1% The total sales for the year saw a slight increase while EV sales grew 18%.

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UK Electric Car number cross 500,000 mark

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Mr Gooding went on: “In recent months the total take-up of vehicles running solely on electricity can best be described as steady rather than stellar, with shortages of supply hampering the ability of much of the auto industry to get vehicles from their order books and into drivers’ hands.”.

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Driving Towards a Sustainable Future: The Rise of Electric Autos in India

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Mahindra & Mahindra is another major player in the electric auto industry. Tata Motors has invested in battery technology and charging infrastructure to support the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. The company has introduced electric versions of its popular models, such as the Mahindra eVerito and the Mahindra eKUV100.

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LIVE BLOG: Tesla Q4 and Full Year 2022 earnings call

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The company is learning info that helps increase margins, specifically with the powertrain. “We think demand will be good despite probably a contraction in the auto industry as a whole,” Elon said. “With each incremental improvement, the enthusiasm matches the increases,” Musk said. It was a fantastic year for Tesla.

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Perspective: Drive Star Conversion Program Could Cut US Oil Use in Half by 2020

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For details on what we’ve called “The Big Fix” beyond the following, see [link] —and we’ll continue adding back-up info at CalCars-News and elsewhere. Well, America’s auto industry delivered over 100,000. That helped us become the world’s greatest industrial power. It’s a 21st-century equivalent of what we did in 1942.

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GM: Let's Hash Out Open Plug-In Car Standards

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The auto industry is now gearing up to hash out those standards at the SAE conference in Detroit next week — and GM has a major stake in getting them out swiftly. Artificial Moore’s Law for Cleantech: Renewable Standards, by Steps : [.]

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