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Constellium supplying aluminum auto body sheet for the Maserati Grecale SUV

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Constellium SE is supplying aluminum auto body sheet for the all-new Maserati Grecale SUV. Constellium is the primary supplier of auto body sheet solutions for the closures of the Maserati Grecale, including the hood, liftgate, and doors. Maserati Grecale Folgore battery-electric SUV.

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The révolution is on: France has record year in EV sales

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Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com It was a very good year in France for electric cars, for all kinds of reasons – among them, new cheaper cars entering the market supported by generous government subsidies. In 2023, 26% of new cars sold in France were battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, a huge 47% jump from 2022.

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May 2023 – New Stellantis BEVs arrive in France

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May saw France’s plugins take over 24% market share, up from 20.9% Overall auto volume was 145,536 units, up some 15% YoY, though still down on pre-2020 norms. Talking of the Stellantis BEVs, the new Peugeot e-308 also saw its first registered units in France in May, with 40 initial deliveries. Full electrics grew from 12.0%

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Euro Big 5 auto markets up 8.6% in April, SUVs continue to dominate; shift in segment shares

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million, April produced further gains across the top five European markets with SUVs driving higher volume and counting for 24.4% The UK total was 7,000 units higher than the total recorded in France, where the registrations advanced by 7.1% at 182,800 vehicles—the best April result in France since 2010. million in April 2015.

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France will goal shape support for EVs, batteries made in Europe

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EVs offered in France are eligible for a 5,000-euro ($5,500) credit score, supplied their most worth is underneath 47,000 euros and their weight is underneath 2.4 The post France will goal shape support for EVs, batteries made in Europe appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Paris To Charge Higher Parking Fees for Large Vehicles and SUVs

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Electric vehicle owners will benefit from the lowest parking fees, while SUV owners will see higher chargers starting in January 2024. One council member said that the new fees would depend on the size and weight of the vehicle, with one bemoaning the rise of “auto-besity,” the alarming upward trend of vehicle sizes in recent years.

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JATO Dynamics: growth slowdown in Euro auto sales in March; SUVs still lead

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The SUV segment was the biggest growth driver, with its registrations counting for 25% of sales in March Q1 2016, an improvement on the 21.7% In contrast, the biggest market share winners during the first three months of the year were BMW, Renault and Fiat, with the last two benefiting from strong SUV demand growth. million units.

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