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Why the massive influx of Chinese EVs will end in tears | Opinion

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READ MORE: Omoda and Jaecoo the latest new Chinese brands to take on BYD and GWM READ MORE: IM Motors locked in for Australian arrival as MG’s luxury arm READ MORE: Hating on Chinese EVs? It’s fabulous, but will anyone buy a $135,000 Chinese MPV? Bloody hell. The Zeekr 009 is on sale in Australia.

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Made for Australia: New MG Super Hybrid PHEV system designed specifically for local driving conditions will debut within months

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Global debut: Chinese PHEV ute avalanche continues with MG U9 dual cab 4×4 rival for BYD Shark 6, GWM Cannon Alpha and Ford Ranger PHEV But based on what Belchers saying, at least some parts of what Australia gets at least the software is different. litre turbo-petrol engine. seconds 0-100km/h time.

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Report: Lotus Considering U.S. Production at Volvo's South Carolina Factory

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Even with much deeper pockets from its Chinese parent company, Lotus has never been on the most comfortable financial ground. CEO Feng Qingfeng told reporters that Lotus is “actively exploring strategic options to enhance efficiency and ensure global competitiveness in the evolving market. production arm.

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2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite Review: Updates to this affordable SUV means the battery now stays charged, but it still left us feeling a little flat

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In the old days (last year), the MG ZS compact SUV was cheap and cheerful rental fleet fodder, but now its meant to be something that appeals beyond its price. It’s not much of a defence, but MG is not alone among the Chinese brands in requiring early retunes of new models. MG ZS Hybrid+ Excite. So, anyway, on with the show.

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Four Ways Engineers Are Trying to Break Physics

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Later this year, Chinese researchers plan to submit the CEPC for official approval by the Chinese government as part of the next five-year-plan. Its cheap, Gao says. Similarly, Chinas CEPC would also be a 100-km ring designed to collide electrons and positrons for the first 18 years or so. This technology is very promising.

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2025 GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV Review: Why the first rival for the BYD Shark 6 is a real threat and a true alternative

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Its the sort of ute that needs to be recharged regularly (ideally at home on a cheap EV plan) to really take advantage of its electric offering. The Cannon Alpha isnt sharp dynamically and it can be thirsty when in hybrid mode. GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV.

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MAN propane-fueled ME-LGIP to power Chinese VLGC

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Jiangnan Shipyard, owned by China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has ordered an LPG (liquefied propane gas)-burning MAN B&W 6G60ME-LGIP engine in connection with the building of an 86,000-m 3 VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) for Tianjin Southwest Maritime (TSM), the Chinese shipping company.

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