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Tesla plans coordinated launch of all four vehicles in Turkey in 2022

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Tesla is reportedly planning for a coordinated and structured launch of its vehicle product line in Turkey this year, according to reports from various Turkish media outlets. After visiting Turkey in 2017, CEO Elon Musk met with President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an. million, or 50,000,000 Turkish Lira.

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Mercedes-Benz EV sales up 123% to 56,300 units in Q2

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As per a press release from the luxury automaker, the company saw battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales rise 123% to 56,300 units in Q2 2023. The second quarter saw a 6% increase in sales for Mercedes-Benz Cars, reaching 515,700 units. In the first half of 2023, global BEV sales reached 102,600 units, marking a 121% rise.

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Renault considering Nissan stake sale that could fund EV transition

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Nissan shares dropped over 6 percent around the news. Renault said it is considering at least a partial sale of its stake in Nissan as it plans to separate its EV and combustion engine businesses, much like Ford did earlier this year. Russia, Italy, Germany, and Turkey followed. At the time of writing, Nissan shares were down 6.36

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This Member Gets a Charge from Promoting Sustainability

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Ever since she was an undergraduate student in Turkey, Simay Akar has been interested in renewable energy technology. She has held marketing positions with major energy companies, and now she runs two startups. One of Akar’s companies develops and manufactures lithium-ion batteries and recycles them.

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Chinese-made cars account for one in five BEV sales in February in Europe | Autocar Professional

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JATO’s data revealed that these vehicles were responsible for 61% of total sales in February 2024, in comparison to the 62% registered in February 2019. Chinese-made cars drive growth In Europe, sale of cars made in China saw the highest levels of year-on-year growth in February 2024 (+45%) and in January-February 2024 (+43%).

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Ultraviolette looks to expand operations to Middle East and Europe with Mach2 launch   | Autocar Professional

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A year after introducing the fastest F-77 electric superbike in 2022, Ultraviolette Automotive aims to expand operations in the Middle East, Brazil, and parts of Europe, anticipating strong demand of close to 1 lakh bookings, said senior company officials at the launch event held in Bengaluru. lakh today.

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Stellantis, Leapmotor officially launch joint venture to sell Chinese EVs in Europe this fall

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The companies shared intentions to scale quickly to bolster the value of each brand internationally. Under Tianshu Xin’s leadership, they have built a compelling worldwide commercial and industrial strategy to quickly ramp-up the sales distribution channels to support Leapmotor’s robust growth and create value for both partners.

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