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Legacy auto faces disaster in China with unsellable cars as pollution crunch looms

The Driven EV News

Potentially millions of petrol and diesel cars may become unsellable in world's biggest car market as China moves to new pollution standards and EV demand booms. The post Legacy auto faces disaster in China with unsellable cars as pollution crunch looms appeared first on The Driven.

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Park that Toyota Yaris! MG promises new MG3 petrol-electric hybrid will deliver higher performance and lower emissions

EV Central

The big news is instead of a mild update of the current model – that remains Australia’s best-selling light-car – the new MG3 will come with an advanced petrol-electric hybrid powertrain that sets new standards for performance and efficiency in the segment. 2024 MG MG3 is a petrol-electric hybrid. 2024 MG MG3 interior.

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Fourth gen Mini Cooper unveiled globally, will be brand’s last ICE model

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 07 Feb 2024, 13:11 PM Mini Cooper will be offered in a 3-door, 5-door, a convertible with a soft-top, and a performance-oriented John Cooper Works variant. While the electric version is built on a dedicated EV platform, the petrol variant is an extensively updated version of its predecessor.

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Toyota Fortuner gets mild hybrid tech, but will it come to India? Check details

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 19 Apr 2024, 08:05 AM In addition to the mild-hybrid system, the new Toyota Fortuner MHEV also features the Toyota Safety Sense ADAS suite with a 360-degree camera. Toyota asserts that the Fortuner MHEV is 5 percent more fuel-efficient than the standard Fortuner 2.8 The Toyota Fortuner Hybrid gets a 2.8-litre

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India to introduce new fuel efficiency standards

Green Car Congress

India plans to introduce new fuel efficiency standards; the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards will give auto manufacturers time until 2015 to increase fuel economy from the current average of 14.1 The draft fuel efficiency standard based on CAFE will be notified in May, a Road Transport ministry official told HT.

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Amaze returns with 2-star safety rating at Global NCAP, Honda reacts

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Apr 2024, 12:47 PM Honda Amaze had earlier returned with four-star rating at the Global NCAP in 2019. Honda Amaze model that was tested by Global NCAP this year has two airbags as standard. petrol and a 1.5 The crash test concluded thatHonda Amaze had poor safety parameters for children.

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?Hyundai Creta N Line vs Hyundai Creta: Price comparison

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 12 Mar 2024, 09:43 AM The Creta N Line comes as a sportier trim of the highly popular Hyundai Creta and gets the option of just a turbocharged petrol engine. The Creta N Line comes as a sportier trim of the highly popular Hyundai Creta and gets the option of just a turbocharged petrol engine.

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