Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

has reached an agreement to supply NiMH batteries to PSA Peugeot Citroen for its diesel-electric hybrid cars starting in 2011. PSA Peugeot Citroen, a French player that aims to be the world’s first to bring a diesel-electric hybrid to market, is the fifth automaker that Sanyo is expected to supply batteries to.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

The Nikkei reports that Toyota Motor Corp. In August, Toyota announced a partnership with Ford to develop rear-wheel drive hybrid system for light trucks, among other technologies. is discussing a broad partnership with BMW AG, including procuring diesel engines. Earlier post.). The start date and scale have yet to be decided.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 28, 2013

The Peugeot-Citroen group appears to have big plans for more efficient motoring having recently revealed its Hybrid Air technology and new e-HDI micro hybrid technology (see story).

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Green Cars News

MARCH 5, 2013

Peugeot-Citroen’s unique hybrid-air technology, currently being showcased at the Geneva Motor Show, will be in production by 2016, using the group’s new EMP2 platform. Although the idea [.].

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2011

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) plans to introduce eight hybrid (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV), and battery-powered (BEV) models by fiscal year 2015 in anticipation that demand for low-carbon, fuel-efficient automobiles will expand worldwide. by Jack Rosebro. Mitsubishi will introduce 8 xEVs by FY 2015. Click to enlarge.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

PSA Peugeot-Citroen’s new breakthrough hybrid air technology revealed just last month (see story) is to make its debut in Geneva next month, attached to a Citroen C3.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 9, 2023

Song family models include the hybrid Song Pro and Song Max, both of which are part of BYD's Dynasty lineup. The family also includes the hybrid Song Plus DM-i and the all-electric Song Plus EV, which are part of BYD's Ocean series.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 13, 2012

Citroen is to use the Beijing Motor Show to reveal a new plug-in hybrid mode, called the Numéro 9 that may signal the next step for its upmarket DS model line-up. As the car maker launches its first three DS models in China this year, the Beijing show is the perfect chance to reveal what’s [.].

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2015

liter, three-cylinder hybrid drive unit in the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid being declared the overall winner—as well as picking up two class wins—edging out Ford’s 1.0L The combination of electric motor and gasoline engine also earned it overall victory. PSA Peugeot Citroen 1.2-liter three-cylinder EcoBoost.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 31, 2010

Keep your eyes peeled for the new Citroen DS4 which will be unveiled at this year’s Paris Motor Show and will include an e-HDi micro-hybrid system as an option. Tags: Citroen Green cars Latest news Citroen DS4 Hybrid cars micro-hybrid system new Citroen DS4 Paris Motor Show.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The Ashwoods Hybrid Drive System Layout. UK-based Ashwoods Automotive , a provider of hybrid-electric vans and hybrid drive systems, is offering a hybrid drive retrofit kit for panel vans. The Ashwoods motor generator unit. Hybrid drive. Tags: Conversions Hybrids. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Citroen has released the first details of a brand new hybrid concept set to debut at the Geneva motor show next month. The latest addition to the DS line up, the DS High Rider features a full hybrid diesel drivetrain, which combines a traditional HDi DPFS engines with an electric motor located on the rear [.].

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2009

The Nikkei reports that Mitsubishi Motors Corp. MMC) and PSA Peugeot Citroën Group will expand their EV partnership to develop plug-in hybrid vehicles. Mitsubishi Motors has been developing a plug-in hybrid sport utility vehicle for commercial release by 2013, while Peugeot Citroen is working to commercialize a diesel-engine hybrid.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

The report suggests that Sanyo Electric Company has reached an agreement with PSA Peugeot Citroen to supply NiMH batteries for its diesel-electric hybrid cars, beginning in 2011. As for its agreement with PSA Peugeot Citroen, Sanyo will ship batteries for tens of thousands of cars per year.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

The Citroën C4 Hybrid Rally Car ( earlier post ) currently being tested by Citroën Racing uses a UQM Technologies PowerPhase 125 electric propulsion system for electric traction in the through-the-road hybrid system. The combustion engine and electric motor are linked to the same drivetrain. Didier Clement, race engineer.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

Can you also not leverage your other brand Citroen? You’re hearing from European companies now that they want to move back, maybe to a small PHEV or even a hybrid. Even large manufacturers over here are looking at hybrids more seriously. That’s one of the reasons for our partnership with Leap Motors.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 23, 2010

Originally showcased at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, the Citroen DS High Rider concept car is widely tipped to become the production model DS4 in the not too distant future. See our original article on the Citroen DS High Rider here. Tags: Citroen Hybrid cars Citroen DS High Rider.

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EV Central

JANUARY 26, 2024

Even though it’s been designed to be a dedicated EV platform, the new architecture can still home a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain, if needed, while the highly flexible platform is also said to be compatible with front-, rear- or all-wheel drive powertrains.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 18, 2011

Citroen’s newest addition to its high-end DS line-up has made its international debut in Shanghai today with the announcement that the model is to be a hybrid. The new five seat, four door DS5-unveiled at the opening of the Shanghai International Motor Show-will be the first of Citroen’s cars to use the HYbrid4 diesel hybrid [.].

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EV Central

JUNE 22, 2022

Featuring a five-door body on moderately raised ride height that sits the 408 between traditional passenger cars and SUVs, the 408 will come with an orthodox petrol ICE , two rechargeable plug-in hybrid ( PHEV ) choices and in pure electric form as well. Both plug-in hybrids employ a 1.6-litre The ground clearance is an SUV-1sh 189mm.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 7, 2023

of the month’s passenger auto sales, with full electrics taking a third (33.2%), and plugin hybrids taking over a fifth (22.2%). Plugless hybrids took 12.8%, […]. The tide has turned in the electrification of the German auto market, with plugin electric vehicles taking the majority of sales for the first time in December.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 31, 2011

Citroen’s third model in its upmarket DS line-up, the DS5, will be one of the highlights at the forthcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. It will be the first car from the brand to feature the HYbrid4 diesel hybrid technology developed by parent firm PSA Peugeot Citroen, and first debuted on the newly launched Peugeot 508 HYbrid4 [.].

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Fiat just unveiled a new set of Panda-inspired concept cars at the Geneva Motor Show, including a new city car and a pickup truck. Also, it will be based on Stellantis’s Smart Car architecture, used in the Citroen e-C3. As Fiat has just launched its 500e in the US , some EV versions of these vehicles could be on their way stateside.

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 22, 2022

Tamil Nadu wants the company to further invest in the state and the group has evinced interest in setting up a manufacturing line for EVs, the report added, last year the company acquired a manufacturing facility in North America to develop electric vehicles, where it will make products for hybrid EV brand Fisker.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

But SUVs took the lead even in the highest-priced performance segment, reports Automotive News Europe , with plug-in hybrid BMW XM taking first place with 3,142 sales, outselling the Lamborghini Urus and Bentley Bentayga. Electrek’s Take Where is the Citroen Ami when you need it?

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Full electric share grew YoY, but was outweighed by plugin hybrids’ decline. The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 27.7% share in November, down from 28.1% year on year. Overall auto volumes were up over 23% YoY, to 142,889 units, though still almost 9% down on 2019 seasonal levels. The Tesla Model Y […].

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Valeo and Michelin signed a letter of intent to coordinate the development of electric and rechargeable hybrid vehicle systems such as the drive train, engine and battery cooling management, climate control, lighting, energy management and tires. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Full electrics grew more than plugin hybrids. Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, saw plugin electric vehicles take 32.2% share in September, up from 28.7% year on year. Overall auto volume was 224,864 units, up 14% from last year, and down some 8% from September 2019’s result.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2009

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. earlier post ), plans to construct a battery factory in response to Mitsubishi Motors’ plans to boost production of its i MiEV electric vehicle. Lithium Energy Japan, a joint venture between GS Yuasa Corp., and Mitsubishi Corp. Earlier post.). In April, Blue Energy Co., Earlier post.).

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 8, 2023

Full electrics, however, saw increased share, though were outweighed by a halving of plugin hybrid share, a result of recent policy adjustments. The German auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.5% share in April, significantly down from 24.3% year on year. Overall auto volume in April was 202,947 units, 12.6%

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

With an international show about to arrive on its home territory, Citroen is about to make the most of the opportunity to show the world its plans for the future. Focusing on key themes such as international development and environmental consideration, Citroen has a number of greener debuts planned for the Paris Motor Show.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Full electrics grew slightly whilst plugin hybrids shrank. The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles (EVs) take 20.0% share of new sales in January, flat from 20.4% year on year. Overall auto volume was 131,994 units, up some 15% YoY, but still 21% below pre-2020 seasonal norms.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 6, 2022

YoY, and plugin hybrids lost share. The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 18.3% share of the auto market in May, from 14.7% Full battery electrics grew share almost 1.5x Overall auto volumes were down over 34% from pre-pandemic seasonal norms, at 124,394 units. Market Share Trends The combined plugin total of 18.3% in […].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2019

While all van manufacturers respected their specific emission targets in 2017, three car manufacturers (Automobili Lamborghini, Mazda Motor Corporation and Société des Automobiles Alpine), representing together 1.4% The proportion of electric vehicles (plug-in hybrid and battery electric cars) increased from 1.0% in 2016 to 1.5%

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Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

The latter will take on other three-row midsize SUVs that include the Citroen C3 Aircross, Hyundai Alcazar, MG Hector Plus, Tata Safari, Mahindra XUV700 and others. With the potential for hybrids looking stronger than ever, a hybrid powertrain is also being explored, though the cost of its development has not been factored into the project.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Full electrics saw a decent growth in share whilst plugin hybrids lost share, weighing on the combined plugin result. The UK saw plugin electric vehicles take 20.2% share of the auto market in August, up from 18.3% year on year. Overall auto volumes were at 68,858 units, a slight YoY improvement, though still 18.8% down […].

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Drive Electric

MAY 15, 2022

In April, 39% of all vehicles sold were an EV, PHEV or a hybrid. Some key stats: In New Zealand right now there are more than 70 models of new EVs available. EV registrations are up 38% from last year (March 2021 to March 2022). MIA, May 2022). Globally, more than $400 billion has been invested in the EV sector in the last decade.

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