CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

MAXUS Electric Vehicles says green mobility enables companies to reduce fleet operating costs by up to 80% and save more than a tonne of emissions per vehicle per month. Sales of passenger electric vehicles are starting to gain significant traction in South Africa.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

Rumors of Jaguar’s demise have floated for decades, really, but we’re now learning it’s the British automaker’s sister company that will be seeing the most dramatic changes. The automaker has asked some dealers to close Jaguar stores and has enticed them to move with extra allocations of popular Land Rover models.&

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Electric Vehicles India

JANUARY 31, 2023

Bounce Infinity, an electric scooter and removable battery company, has raised $20 million from existing investors, including Sequoia. Co-founder and CEO of the company, Vivekananda Hallekere, confirmed that the Bangalore-based company has completed its first tranche. Hallekere said it was not in talks to sell the company.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

With the additional 66 dealers we are opening, we will be on track to have more than 340 operational dealerships in China by the end of the year. — Nigel Harris, general manager of Changan Ford Sales Company. Ford expects 70% of its growth in the next ten years to come from its Asia Pacific and Africa region.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2014

Ford Motor Company announced an aggressive product acceleration in its newest business unit, Middle East & Africa, leveraging the company’s One Ford global portfolio and targeting opportunities for growth in small, mid-size and large vehicle segments. —Jim Benintende, president, Ford Middle East & Africa.

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