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Mercedes-Benz launches GLS facelift with subtle design changes, upgraded MBUX

Baua Electric

The facelifted iteration of the luxury carmaker’s flagship SUV comes in India after making its global debut in April last year. While the GLS 450 is powered by a petrol engine, the GLS 400d is fuelled by a diesel motor. While the petrol variant is priced at ₹ 1.32 crore (ex-showroom). crore (ex-showroom).

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Tata Workforce to create $5 billion 40 GW battery mobile gigafactory in the United Kingdom to provide JLR

Baua Electric

The Indian conglomerate’s anchor shoppers can be its luxurious automobile arm Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) along side Tata Motors. Our multi-billion pound funding will carry cutting-edge generation to the rustic, serving to to energy the car sector’s transition to electrical mobility, anchored through our personal trade, Jaguar Land Rover.

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Cadillac shows vision of EV future with Celestiq electric super limo

EV Central

The American brand that has long wished to become a global luxury brand rather than one mostly confined to North America describes the Celestiq concept car as “the purest expression of Cadillac”. GM is spending US$81 million to revive the Global Technical Center site to produce the Celestiq from late 2023. Cadillac Celestiq show car.

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Charging piles will become standard in new buildings in the UK

Setec Powerr

This is how the UK will be in the biggest transformation of the global economy over the next 200 years if the public and private sectors work together to capture the net-zero opportunity from electric vehicles to clean energy Create a first-mover advantage. .” part of the mission.” ” Electric vehicle sales surge.

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European auto industry proposes further 20% cut in passenger car CO2 by 2030 from 2021; conditional on EV uptake and infrastructure; no ZEV mandate

Green Car Congress

It’s also in line with what is expected of other industry sectors, as well as the EU Climate and Energy Framework and the global Paris agreement. The latest generation of diesel vehicles is a very effective lever to achieve climate goals in the near future, because they emit 15-20% less CO 2 than equivalent petrol vehicles.

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UK Car production slumps in July

EV Info

It represented the worst July performance since 1956 as manufacturers grappled with the global shortage of semiconductors and staff absence resulting from the ‘pingdemic’, with some altering summer shutdown timings to help manage the situation. Petrol and Diesel combined take 52%. The July production for the UK market declined -38.7%

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[PRESS RELEASE] Emissions Reduction Plan: Electric Vehicles will drive a low emissions future

Drive Electric

Drive Electric Chair Mark Gilbert says, “If you watch the global automotive market – we’ve been seeing for some time that EV technology will replace petrol and diesel cars. Globally, more than $400 billion has been invested in the EV sector in the last decade. This may happen faster than you might think. MIA, May 2022).