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Volkswagen, Land Rover, among those paying millions in fines for missing CO2 targets

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European automakers including Volkswagen and Jaguar Land Rover had to pay $552 million in fines for missing CO2 emission targets in 2020, the first year new regulations were put in place, according to a new report. In October 2021, Jaguar Land Rover said that it had paid a fine of about £35 million, or about $43.5

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2024 McLaren 750S, 2024 Land Rover Defender: Today’s Car News

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Land Rover’s Defender enters the 2024 model year with some new features, including the addition of a V-8 option to the stretched Defender 130. You’ll find these stories and more in today’s car news, right here at Motor Authority. McLaren has upgraded the 720S and rebranded it a 750S in the process.

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Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors Ltd. to explore strategic alliance for joint development projects; ŠKODA to lead

Green Car Congress

Matthias Müller, CEO of Volkswagen AG, Bernhard Maier, CEO of ŠKODA Auto and Günter Butschek, CEO and Managing Director of Tata Motors Ltd., Under the terms of the memorandum, the Volkswagen Group and Tata Motors will explore possibilities for a strategic partnership in India. billion in 2015-16.

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JLR sees U.S. as key to good fortune for reborn Jaguar logo

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LONDON – Jaguar Land Rover sees the U.S. JLR is overhauling Jaguar through decreasing its type length and pushing the logo upper upmarket to compete with Bentley and Porsche rather of Mercedes-Benz and BMW. billion for Jaguar in 1989, earlier than promoting it with Land Rover to Tata in 2008 for $2.3 Ford paid $2.5

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Cadillac shows vision of EV future with Celestiq electric super limo

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Officially a concept car for now, the sleek uber limousine is set for production by 2024 to take on the big guns of the luxury world, Rolls-Royce and Bentley. Like the Bentley and Rolls-Royce, the Cadillac will be partly hand assembled to allow for a high level of customisation. Cadillac Celestiq show car. Cadillac Celestiq show car.

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Shanghai auto show: Complete map about exhibitors' booths

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Major exhibitors at Shanghai auto show 2023 Hall Booth Exhibitor Hall 3 3A01 Chevrolet Hall 3 3A02 Buick Hall 3 3A03 SAIC Maxus Hall 3 3A04 IM Motors Hall 3 3A05 SAIC Audi Hall 3 3A06 Cadillac Hall 3 3A07 SAIC Volkswagen Hall 3 3A08 MG Hall 3 3A09 Rising Auto Hall 3 3A10 Roewe Hall 4.1 6B02 Jaguar Land Rover Hall 6.2

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REPAIRING EVS IN NEW ZEALAND

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EVs are powered with an electric motor and inverter rather than an internal combustion engine, their internal components are radically different to ICEVs. Why are EV repairs different from regular cars? The main difference between EVs and petrol or diesel cars (ICEVs)vehicles is how they are powered.