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Mitsubishi wants to launch Australia’s cheapest electric car, but there’s a very expensive reason it might not

EV Central

Westcott, who has worked in the renewable energy sector converting a coal-fired power station to run on bio-mass in his native South Africa, confirmed he had lobbied federal government ministers on the issue. “We It has since switched its attention to PHEVs led by the top-selling Outlander SUV , as well as the smaller Eclipse Cross.

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Ford opening 66 more new dealerships in China by end of year; Asia-Pacific growth plans

Green Car Congress

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. Ford is introducing the new Edge SUV to China in mid-December. Ford expects 70% of its growth in the next ten years to come from its Asia Pacific and Africa region.

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