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Tesla becomes South Korea’s second-largest importer, beating Mercedes-Benz

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South Korea’s top vehicle importer in March 2024 was BMW, which accounted for 6,549 units. As per industry watchers, Tesla’s momentum came amidst the confirmation of government EV incentives last month. The Model Y was followed by the BMW 5, which sold 2,259 units, and the Lexus ES, which sold 822 units.

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Rivian Will Give You a Discount to Trade In a Gas Vehicle for a New R1 Model

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Rivian sells two compelling EVs that have garnered a good deal of happy customers, but they’re far from affordable. Oh, and you’ll have to trade in a gas vehicle to get the price cut. Those sound like generous discounts, at least until you consider that the R1T Max Pack’s price tag easily crests the $100,000 mark.

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Luxury car & SUV sales in India rise 20% to 45,000+ units in FY24 | Autocar Professional

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And interestingly, though Mercedes-Benz India maintains its lead, BMW India is closing in fast. Interestingly one out of every four Mercedes-Benz cars sold belongs to the top end luxury segment; which the company categorises as cars with a price tag more than Rs 1.5 percent to 17,569 units.

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Hurry up MG Cyberster and Tesla Roadster! New Polestar 6 electric drop-top a sell-out success

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The success of the Polestar 6, which will hopefully arrive in Australia in 2026, is good news for two other hotly anticipated drop-tops – the MG Cyberster and much delayed Tesla Roadster. More good news is it is also powered by the same dual-motor system making 650kW and 900Nm. READ MORE: Forget Tesla! 2026 Polestar 6 concept.

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Mercedes teases Maybach EQS SUV, its first ultra-luxury EV

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As BMW is to its Rolls Royce subsidiary, Mercedes is to Maybach, its ultra-luxury vehicle brand. But news of an electric Maybach offering has been nonexistent since this launch. Hopefully, these new models can hit the market sooner rather than later, further helping the EV transition in every market and price point.

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ChargePoint Flex level 2 EV charger now $397, last day to save $699 on Aventon Abound e-bike, more

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Finally bring home an EV charger for the garage now that this level 2 ChargePoint Home Flex offering is down to $397. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek ’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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BYD EV sales grew nearly 50% in January as exports reached a new high

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After topping Tesla in the final three months of 2023, BYD is starting the year off strong with EV sales rising another 50% in January. BYD EV sales momentum continues in January BYD sold 105,304 fully electric cars last month, up 48% from the 71,338 handed over last year. Production was only up 9% to 90,749 units.

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