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Nissan to test African demand for its e-Power hybrid vehicle – ET Auto

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According to Nissan, elsewhere in the world the global motorization average is 182 vehicles per 1,000 people versus 42 per 1,000 in Africa. Nissan’s e-Power technology system includes a petrol engine with a power generator, inverter, battery and an electric motor.

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Honda takes ‘Made-in-India’ Elevate SUV to its home bastion of Japan

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litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. The Elevate made its global debut with India as the first market to launch the model in September last year and the brand has sold over 30,000 units in the past 6 months.

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China’s JAC plans Aussie push with EV ute benchmarked against Rivian R1T

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Pecotic, a China auto industry veteran, has had a previous stint with JAC when it briefly sold a diesel truck here a decade ago, as well as WMC (Foton) utes and MG, which is part of Chinese manufacturing giant SAIC. The most recently launched model globally is the JS6, a 4.6m litre turbo-petrol engine. 2023 JAC JS6 SUV.

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Shell, Gordon Murray and Osamu Goto to develop new ultra-compact ICE city car

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The car, intended to be a simple, practical global city car leveraging light-weight engineering, streamlining, and driveline efficiency, is scheduled to be unveiled in November 2015. Why a petrol car? Gordon Murray Design was established in 2007 to develop an innovative manufacturing technology trademarked iStream. Earlier post.)

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Ford investing $72M to increase production capacity at Chennai Engine Plant

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The new investment is part of Ford India’s transformation into a major global export and manufacturing hub; 1.6 The plant is the first Ford facility to feature single flexible production line manufacturing gasoline and diesel engines. TiVCT, 1.4 HC and Duratorq engines will be exported from the country.

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