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Ford indicators do business in with Nemaska Lithium in push to spice up EV output

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stated on Monday it signed a long-term do business in with Nemaska Lithium for the provision of lithium merchandise, together with lithium hydroxide, because the automaker ramps up electrical automobile manufacturing to two million devices by means of the top of 2026. Ford Motor Co. billion nickel processing plant in Indonesia.

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China Forecast to Produce 12M Vehicles This year

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Sales of China’s domestically-made automobiles totaled 1.09 percent from a year earlier, the fifth month in a row that saw auto sales exceed one million units, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. million units in July, up 63.57

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Toyota launches Prius in Japan; forecasts delay in deliveries of the new model

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CO 2 emissions are 75% lower than 2005 standards (Japan’s strictest) under the MLIT approval system for low-emission vehicles, qualifying the Prius a for Japanese government tax reductions and subsidies for environment-friendly vehicles.

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Ford Investing $550M to Retool SUV Plant to Produce Focus Small Car and EV

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The state of Michigan, Wayne County and the city of Wayne contributed more than $160 million in tax credits and grants to support Ford’s expansion opportunities. Local property tax incentives for new investments at the site. Local property tax incentives for new investments at the site. Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally.

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JAMA Survey Attempts to Identify Shifting Attitudes of Potential Younger Japanese Car Buyers

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A survey by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) focused on the “entry generation” of vehicle buyers found that while there has not been any definitive major shift in terms of the basic appeal of cars, fewer young people today have strong feelings towards car ownership.

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Are car buying attitudes changing?

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The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) conducted a survey that focused on the “entry generation&# of vehicle buyers and reports that fewer young people today have strong feelings about car ownership. Male university students in large urban areas are turning away from cars.

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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In the first 10 months of this calendar year, the sales of hybrid in Europe grew by a strong double digit, accounting for 29 percent of the overall market, whereas BEVs accounted for 14 percent in EU, more than diesel for the first time, as per the Europe Automobile Manufacturers’ Association or ACEA. Hybrid penetration was at 5.5

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