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ALTe Developing Series Plug-in Hybrid Powertrains for Conversion and OEM Applications

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With fleet mileage, ALTe projects ROI on a conversion in less than two years. Another benefit of targeting a conversion application such as the taxi fleet is that the vehicles are all out of warranty, Thomas noted.). The company will deliver these powertrain kits to a dealer network to be established. Click to enlarge.

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GM’s truck and crossover sales pass 1M unit mark for 2014

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Sales of General Motors crossovers and trucks, which include pickups, vans and SUVs, surged by double-digits in July, pushing combined sales for the year to 1,048,114 through July. Large non-luxury SUVs were up 25% in July, and they are up 15% year to date. Including the Cadillac Escalade, SUV sales are up 32%.

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UMTRI Agent-Based Simulation Study Concludes US PHEV Annual Sales Could Reach 4-5% With Fleet Penetration of 2+% by 2020 If Subsidies Are in Place

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Fleet penetration of PHEV by 2020 in different scenarios. Annual sales of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in the US could reach 2% – 3% with fleet penetration of around 1% by 2015, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). Source: Sullivan et al.

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Ford boosting production targets for full-size SUVs by about 25%; increasing line speed at Kentucky Truck Plant

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Ford is increasing production of two popular full-size SUVs to meet increasing retail demand for both models. The company is increasing line speed at its Kentucky Truck Plant to build more Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition SUVs, boosting production targets approximately 25% since last fall when the SUVs hit the market.

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Audi Q4 e-tron models ready for configuration for US buyers

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Audi’s entry electric SUV Q4 e-tron lineup ( earlier post ) is ready for configuration by US buyers. 4 models—brings three new models to Audi’s fully-electric fleet. Prices exclude $1,095 destination charge, sales taxes, title, options, and dealer charges. Dealer sets actual price. Up to $7,500. Up to $7,500.

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News: 2025 Toyota Crown SUV

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News: 2025 Toyota Crown SUV The Crown Lifted-Sedan Gets a Stablemate The Crown SUV roofline When Toyota introduced the 2023 Crown, we were curious why the company would reintroduce the Crown name with a sedan in a market dominated by SUVs. Check-out Clean Fleet Report’s Crown review here.

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Ford gives all EV buyers a free charging station and installation—it seems to sell more cars

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Delonis said the companys dealers, in particular their salespeople, are encouraged to stress the pluses of overnight recharging. Strong sales showing After canceling a planned battery-electric 3-row SUV in August 2024, Fords lineup of EVs is now well-established in the market. The Ford Power Promise is offered to all U.S.