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Nikkei: India passes Japan to become world’s No. 3 auto market in 2022

Green Car Congress

India’s sales of new vehicles totaled at least 4.25 New vehicles delivered in India totaled 4.13 Adding December’s sales volume reported Sunday by Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest carmaker, brings the total to roughly 4.25 In 2021, China continued to lead the global auto market, with 26.27 India is home to 1.4

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Renault and Nissan investing $600M in new models for India, including two EVs

Green Car Congress

Renault and Nissan announced a new long-term vision for India, increasing production and R&D activities, introducing electric vehicles, and transitioning to carbon-neutral manufacturing. Complementing the additional production will be an increase in R&D and associated activities at the Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center India.

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Global hydrogen station deployments surpass 1,000; China leads

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The number of hydrogen stations deployed globally has surpassed the 1,000-mark, according to a study by Information Trends. China represents roughly one-third of global deployments, but the US lags far behind with less than 100 hydrogen stations. Another four Asia-Pacific countries have also deployed hydrogen stations.

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Made in India electric vehicles ready to hit global markets | Autocar Professional

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At a time when global electric vehicle major Tesla is set to announce its big-bang entry into the Indian market this month, the world’s third largest passenger vehicle market is set to take a big leap into electric vehicle exports, with the Make in India tag well proven over the last couple of decades.

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Hyundai & Kia to locally produce batteries in India

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Hyundai Motor Company and the Kia Corporation plan to produce electric vehicle (EV) batteries in India. to collaborate strategically in India’s EV market. The company has EV expansion plans for India, starting with the leading Indian battery company, Exide Energy. Hyundai Motor is Kia’s parent company.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk not attending Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in India: official

Teslarati

In late December, reports from India suggested that the state government was expecting Tesla to announce its decision about a potential domestic facility in the country at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit. Tesla has been considering an entry into the Indian market for several years now. “Musk is not expected.

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India a focal market for Hyundai: Hyundai Motor India MD Unsoo Kim | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor is looking at India as a crucial market for its operations as the passenger vehicle market here continues to grow by leaps and bounds. India is currently the third-largest market for passenger vehicles globally and continues to be among the fastest-growing markets.

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