Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2019

Daimler AG and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group , the German and Chinese automotive groups, have formed a 50-50 globally focused joint venture to own, operate and further develop smart, the pioneer of small urban vehicles, as a leader in premium-electrified vehicles. Future production will be located in China.

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JULY 13, 2021

Tesla’s Standard Range Model Y has finally been approved for sales and production in China, just days after the automaker started allowing orders of the all-electric crossover in one of the company’s most important markets. Customers could order the vehicle as early as last week. Moneyball (@DKurac) July 13, 2021.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2014

Audi achieved new record figures in the Chinese market in the first half of the year, increasing unit sales in China including Hong Kong and Macau by 17.8% In June, the company for the first time passed the mark of 50,000 deliveries in one month (50,756, up 14.1% to 268,666 automobiles.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

7 Tourer is a perfect estate model, especially for families and long-distance drivers,” said Imelda Labbé, Volkswagen brand board of management for sales, marketing and after sales. You can see Volkswagen’s brief teaser premiering a “near-production” version of the ID.7 “The new ID.7 7 sedan and ID.4

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2017

1 st production wireless charger available for purchase by EV owners. Plugless continues to be the only wireless EV charger for sale to consumers in the world. 1 st wireless EV charger installed on a production fleet of driverless shuttlebuses. 1 st Production System available to Tesla Model S owners for autonomous charging.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 4, 2015

The Fisker Karma extended-range electric luxury sedan has been out of production since July 2012, but it''s hardly gone away. Chinese automotive supplier Wanxiang, which now owns the car company, hopes to restart sales of the low, sleek, striking four-seat sedan under the Elux name sometime next year.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2015

Nissan announced that the all-new Murano, including the hybrid version ( earlier post ), is officially available for sale from its joint venture in China, Dongfeng Nissan Passenger vehicle company (DFL-PV). As a key market in Nissan’s global business, China is the first market to introduce the hybrid version of Murano.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 17, 2024

Robby DeGraff, Manager, Product and Consumer Insights at AutoPacific, tells me that unibody crossovers may cost slightly more to build than cars, but not a lot. Both companies also have reputations for reliability and fuel efficiency. Or if the Chinese come to our market with well-built, affordable sedans -- most of which would be EVs.

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JULY 28, 2022

BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs) and power batteries, will attend the Paris Motor Show 2022 to showcase its latest passenger car product range and technologies to the European automotive audience. BYD will go the 2022 Paris Motor Show to announce that the EV revolution is coming to Europe.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2017

through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sinotruk (BVI) Limited (collectively, CNHTC”, the parent company of Sinotruk, a leading Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer. The terms of the Agreement were unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies. The purchase price is $0.95 million in cash to UQM.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2017

With a new dedicated company for mobility and digital services, the two partners want to advance their joint commitment in this expanding premium business segment. With our e-tron initiative, we want to create a compelling premium offer of products and services here. China is the leading market worldwide for electric mobility.

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Baua Electric

MAY 12, 2024

A former SONDORS employee has revealed new details regarding the Metacycle electric motorcycle sold by the now-defunct SONDORS e-bike company, describing the project as “a freight train wreck turned into a dumpster fire.” On the business side, the company had a tendency to skirt importation tariffs through improper classifications.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2024

ChatGPT and other new AI systems are error-prone, and changing at a far more rapid pace than automakers’ traditional product cycles. Digital technology companies often test technology on customers before it is ready for sale. For automakers, that has not been the norm so far. But that’s what we also have to learn.”

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2012

However, according to a new report from Pike Research, PEV production will fall well short of the government’s ambitious goals of manufacturing 500,000 PEVs a year by 2015. The Chinese government initially overestimated consumer demand for electric vehicles, and has made adjustments to its incentive policies. China’s Energy Saving and.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2013

AB Volvo has signed an agreement with the Chinese vehicle manufacturer Dongfeng Motor Group Company Limited (DFG) to acquire 45% of a new subsidiary of DFG, Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles (DFCV), which will include the major part of DFG’s medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles business. China is the world’s largest truck market.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2018

The product plan includes more than 20 electrified models in rapid succession until 2025. The challenging Chinese market is the pioneer for digitalization and electric mobility. —Bram Schot, Board Member for Sales and Marketing at Audi AG. —Bram Schot, Board Member for Sales and Marketing at Audi AG.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2009

Ford Motor Company officially launched the new Ford Fiesta into the China market on the southern resort island of Hainan. The sedan and the five-door Fiesta hatchback are both built at the Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Company manufacturing facility in Nanjing. China is the world’s first market to introduce the four-door Fiesta sedan.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 25, 2023

The company also says its break-even point based on the percentage of production capacity being utilized is down about 10 percent, again since fiscal year 2019. Honda also says it's continuing to aim to reach a goal of a 7 percent return on sales by fiscal year 2026. It's not just electric cars the company has set its sights on.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2021 Is Here: Here Are the Top 10 Electric Car Companies. Tesla is described as disruptive technology, but in reality the company has done what auto companies have done for a little more than a century—build great cars and match them up with owners who appreciate them. Let us know what you think. Tesla – the 4,800-pound Gorilla.

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JUNE 29, 2018

Magna Steyr is known for engineering and manufacturing vehicles for other companies. By 2025, “the forecast for (sales of) all electric vehicles in China is 5 million,” says Drobnak. Drobnak figures Chinese consumers concerned about pollution will warm to electric vehicles. Start of production is set for mid-2020, says Drobnak.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

of the market), sales in Europe will account for 742,000 units; sales in China will account for 332,000 units; and the United States and Japan should each account for sales of approximately 100,000 BEVs in 2020. million BEVs projected to be sold worldwide in 2020 (about 1.8% Click to enlarge. Government Regulations.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2015

The Saudi decision to let the market set prices and to pursue market share, has led to steep declines in crude and petroleum product prices. Novatek and its partners Total and Chinese National Petroleum Company still lack $15 billion of the $27 billion needed to finance the Yamal LNG plant. Wary of U.S.

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EV Adoption

AUGUST 23, 2021

The intent of this provision is clear as President Biden and lawmakers in Congress have stated their concerns over China taking the lead in the production of electric vehicles, batteries, and autonomous vehicle technology. And the company recently announced plans to raise $9 billion in a private placement for future expansion.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Founded in 2003, Silicon Valley based Tesla Motors is currently the only car manufacturer in the US or Europe manufacturing and selling highway capable electric vehicles in serial production. The company had already delivered more than 700 vehicles by the end of September, 2009 (see article ). Fisker Automotive.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Alternative-fuel cars were some of the hottest items on display at the Shanghai auto show from homegrown companies like Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., Alternative-fuel cars were some of the hottest items on display at the Shanghai auto show from homegrown companies like Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., Brilliance Jinbei Automobile Co.

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Plugs and Cars

APRIL 24, 2009

GM CEO Rick Waggoner was pushed out and the company got sixty days to get its act together. While the American government is deep in the morass of Detroit’s legacy, the Chinese leadership may have turned to face the future. Here's my April column. Chrysler was told to consummate with Fiat quickly or else.

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Baua Electric

MAY 2, 2024

Specifically, vehicles with battery components or critical minerals from companies controlled by certain countries the U.S. As Green Car Reports has pointed out before, the proposed rules suggest that products from some automakers that are set to build EVs in the U.S.—like Most EVs for sale in the U.S. But if the U.S.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

More BigCharts Virtual Stock Exchange FiLife.com WSJ Asia WSJ Europe WSJ Portuguese WSJ Spanish WSJ Chinese SEARCH Welcome, Logout My Account My Online Journal Help Message Center ( new) U.S. GM has slashed product-development programs, advertising and spending on auto-show events. You will receive in your inbox. GM ) 1.86 -0.08

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Why hes banking on an obscure Chinese electric car company and a CEO who - no joke - drinks his own battery fluid. The E6 will hit the Chinese market later this year. MidAmericans David Sokol, BYDs Wang, and company advisor Li Lu flew with Sokol from Detroit to Omaha so that Wang could meet Buffett in person.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

Why hes banking on an obscure Chinese electric car company and a CEO who - no joke - drinks his own battery fluid. More from Fortune Obama exclusive: Business needs to work with me 28 top companies: Theyre hiring! But the critical limitation is going to be battery production. So far, Asian manufacturers are leaving U.S.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Since then Daimler , Ford Motor Company , General Motors , Stellantis and Volkswagen Group, have committed an additional $152 billion in investments, a sum four times their combined 2019 operating profits. As a comparison , in 2011, there were only two battery electric and 29 hybrid electric vehicle models offered for sale in the US.

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2024

In terms of the new product roadmap, there has been a lot of talk about our upcoming vehicle line in the past several weeks. We’ve updated our future vehicle lineup to accelerate the launch of new models ahead of previously mentioned start of production in the second half of 2025. When do you expect to start mass production?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

GM has announced plans for public sales in 2010, and almost every carmaker now says it will sell PHEVs or highway-speed battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sometime after 2010. In late 2008, BYD started selling the first production PHEV in China. 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

I wish the thing was for sale as-is. Merc wants the electric smart to perform badly, to have a short range and little power, so that it dosent eat up other products in the lineup. Zytek (a UK based company) make the motor and drivetrain for it. 15 days ago AutoblogGreen for 03.31.09 This must be some kind of private venture.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

The trouble is you then have to stop right away, which brings about some pretty strong regenerative braking action, something that Chrysler needs to work on before making the Circuit available for sale. A troubled company. Their Envi division however will be picked by someone at the liquidation sale. Small size. New technology.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

More than 12 million minivan sales later, Chrysler today showed off four all-electric Chrysler Town & Country minivan concepts to the U.S. Chrysler LLC, in conjunction with the USPS and select energy service providers, also announced that the company intends to apply for the U.S.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2023

Stellantis Automakers like Stellantis, freely acknowledge that EVs are too expensive for most buyers, with Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares even warning that if average consumers can’t afford EVs as ICE vehicle sales are banned, “There is potential for social unrest.” Jim Rowan, Volvo Cars’ CEO and President.

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