Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2011

General Motors’ vehicle sales in China rose 28.8% Its manufacturing joint ventures and major brands all set new annual sales marks, enabling GM to remain the leader among global automakers in its largest market (US sales crested 2.2 SAIC-GM-Wuling’s domestic sales grew 15.6% Buick sales rose 23.0%

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2011

Fuel efficiency, safety innovation, and vehicle styling will be the three most important product issues influencing automotive consumer purchase decisions over the next five years, indicating a perceived shift in buying priorities, according to the 12 th annual global automotive survey conducted by KPMG LLP.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2013

Chrysler Group LLC reported US sales of 152,367 units in December 2012, a 10% increase compared with sales in December 2011 (138,019 units), and the group’s best December sales since 2007. The Chrysler, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each posted year-over-year sales gains in December compared with the same month last year.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2009

It was a first half record for both GM China and global automakers in China. GM and its joint ventures exceeded domestic sales of 100,000 vehicles in each of the first six months of the year. GM China’s SAIC-GM-Wuling joint venture once again registered record sales for its mini-commercial vehicles. from the first half of 2008.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Among the products manufactured in Qingdao are the Wuling Rong Guang, Wuling Xingwang and Wuling PN-Series minivans. all our facilities, this plant stands out as a global GM benchmark for low-cost manufacturing, throughput and innovation. In 2010, SGMW had record domestic sales of 1,226,860 vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The Nissan Note e-POWER NISMO S has gone on sale in Japan, offering buyers of the country’s best-selling car more power and sportiness. Also offered on the Nissan Serena minivan, the e-POWER system is a key part of Nissan’s electrification strategy. a series hybrid.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2014

One will be a PHEV version of the new Chrysler Town & Country minivan to be introduced in 2016; the second will be a PHEV version of a new full-size crossover vehicle to be introduced in 2017. FCA will launch a PHEV minivan in 2016 to comply with ZEV requirements. Several mild hybrid applications will come to market shortly thereafter.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2011

Bridgestone is expanding its Ecopia EP422 tire line from 5 to 29 sizes in 2011 for a full power line, ranging from 15- to 18-inch tires, fitting vehicles from the Toyota Prius to the Lexus ES, Chevy Malibu, Nissan Altima and Honda Odyssey minivan.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Investments during the plan period result in a portfolio of technical solutions that will enable FCA to comply with the regulatory requirements in each sales region. By 2022, FCA will offer a total of 12 electric propulsion systems (BEV, PHEV, full-hybrid and mild-hybrid) in global architectures.

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Charged EVs

OCTOBER 27, 2024

That left Honda severely behind in the global race toward long-range electric vehicles that Tesla kicked off in 2012 with its Model S. Data since sales started in March suggests that the Prologue has done well for Honda—more than 5,400 were sold in August 2024 (the most recent month before this article closed).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

China Ordnance Equipment Group, Chang’an’s parent, will transfer a stake in Chang’an Auto to AVIC in exchange for AVIC’s ownership share of minivan maker Harbin Hafei Automobile Industry Group, Changhe Automobile, engine maker Dongan Power, Changhe Suzuki and Dongan Mitsubishi. Chang’an aims to boost sales to more than 2.6

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

The announcement was made during the Clinton Global Initiative ’s (CGI) fifth annual meeting in New York City. Currently, the only near-term options for available PEV supply are sedans, minivans, vans and a few bucket trucks. FPL Group, Inc. Jim Rogers, chairman, president and CEO of Duke Energy. Lew Hay, FPL Group chairman and CEO.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2018

China-based GAC Motor will feature its existing sedan, SUV, minivan and NEV at the 2018 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. In 2017, GAC motor met its target of annual sales volume of 500,000 for the year in China, with a 37.2% GAC Motor will debut the GA4, an all-new signature sedan at 2018 NAIAS.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

While overall sales growth has been slowing and market share battles are becoming increasingly competitive in the Chinese car and minivan market, the SUV and multipurpose vehicles (MPV) segments show significant strength. —Rick Hanna, Global Automotive Leader, PwC. million and 1.2 million units sold, respectively.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 6, 2025

In China , Europe , and the United States , buyers are converging on hybrids, whose sales growth is outpacing that of pure EVs. But even in the worlds largest market, almost half of electrified vehicle sales are hybrids. PHEV sales are up 85 percent year-over-year, dwarfing the 12-percent gain for pure EVs.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2025

The A-Class sedan, which is currently on sale in India and the hatchback version, as well as the B-Class minivan, will be phased out as part of this restructuring. They are likely to stay in production until 2026.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Hyundai is gearing up to launch its first all-electric minivan. Production is set to begin next year, and the EV minivan is expected to play a key role in its global expansion. Hyundai will launch its first EV minivan in 2025 The Staria is Hyundais successor to the Starex, its multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), launched in 2021.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

While it lacks the looks and some of the features of its more luxurious sibling, it’s priced $2,500 lower and seems to be arriving at a point where shoppers might be more willing to re-engage with minivans due to their relative affordability. Global production would cease in 2016, leaving the Dodge Caravan as the only holdover minivan.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Chrysler plans to initiate fleet-wide integration of this fuel-saving start/stop technology on a global basis, including certain models in North America. Chrysler started manufacturing its first production EV in late 2012, the FIAT 500e, with limited sales to US consumers. —Chrysler S-1. —Chrysler S-1.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By: Bloomberg | Updated on: 27 Sep 2024, 11:15 AM Sales of Toyota Motor Corp. fell again after declines in Japan and China put an end to a short-lived recovery, while production was disrupted by domestic scandals and recalls abroad. --> Sales of Toyota Motor Corp. Global output, including that of subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Hachigo was in charge of developing the first-generation of the US-built Odyssey minivan, which was launched in 1999 primarily for the US market. Ito was in charge of developing the all-aluminum uni-body frame structure for the highly acclaimed first-generation NSX sports car that went on sale in 1990.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In September, the EX30 was the third best-selling Volvo model as EVs approached a quarter of global sales. Volvo EX30 drives EV sales growth in September Volvo sold 62,458 vehicles globally in September, an increase of 1% from last year. Annwall said the sales growth was “spearheaded by the EX30.”

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Hyundai also plans to promote EV sales, build charging stations, and establish a battery manufacturing facility in Malaysia. to manufacture its multipurpose vehicle (MPV), the Staria minivan. Hyundai has steadily been growing its presence in the global EV market. It initiated India’s largest IPO earlier this year.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 27, 2024

SUVs were 53% of EV and 83% of PHEV sales in 2023 They’re heavier and less aerodynamic—thus less efficient—than cars Broadly, SUVs emit 20% more CO2 than cars regardless of powertrain Reflecting overall industry trends, most electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids sold in the U.S. of EV sales, but just 10% of plug-in hybrid sales.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 7, 2024

sales in September Toyota has a three-row electric SUV on the way in 2026 Toyota believes it’s nearing the point where sales of hybrids, plug-in hybrids, electric vehicles, and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles will overtake pure internal-combustion cars in the U.S.—and “In the U.S., we must be close.”

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Volvo CEO boasts pricing power for EVs On Wednesday, Rowan told Reuters at the Global Markets Forum that Volvo sees a growth opportunity in the EV segment. Volvo’s EVs accounted for 16% of its total sales last year, higher than most rivals and up from 10.9% It even launched its first electric minivan in China (EM90).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2009

In particular, Chrysler’s limited scale in an increasingly capital-intensive global business, the inferior quality of its existing product portfolio and its heavy truck mix leave the Company poorly positioned. Chrysler’s product strength is in the pickup, SUV, and minivan segments—all of which are relatively low in fuel efficiency.

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Baua Electric

JULY 19, 2024

The Pacifica Hybrid is the sole plug-in hybrid minivan on sale in the U.S., The automaker will notify customers when the update is ready, as well as when to have their minivans’ battery packs inspected and if, necessary, replaced by dealers free of charge. about 3,000 in Canada, and 1,700 outside North America.

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Charged EVs

JUNE 2, 2023

The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan has been coming to North America for a long, long time. It’s been on sale in Europe for a year, as has the Cargo commercial-van variant. Many of those cars were enormously popular at the start, but sales dwindled fast after two or three years. Whatever it is, U.S.

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2024

With the decline of sales of large family sedans globally, it’s not known if the ES90 will be offered in all markets or if it will be restricted to China. According to recent leaked documents seen by Autocar the Volvo ES90 is already at the prototype stage ahead of production beginning as soon as late next year.

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“Mothers are driving the kids, the dog, and lots of stuff around town and there haven’t been a lot of electric minivans. And a lot of moms out there want to do their part around global climate change,” she continued. Many EVs are made for the luxury market, which is more traditionally men.”

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Despite the EX30’s success, Volvo Cars is cutting its sales growth forecast for the year. The growth was primarily due to Volvo’s sales outpacing premium rivals. Electrified models, including fully electric (EV) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), accounted for 48% of total sales. billion), up 29% from the $425 million (SEK 4.5

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Volvo adjusted its 100% EV sales goal and now expects 90% to 100% of global sales to be electrified by 2030. By the end of next year, Volvo sees 50% to 60% of global sales being electrified. Although Volvo was one of the first automakers to commit to an all-electric future, it recently backed off its pledge.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 9, 2025

Despite its smaller size, Volvos cheapest electric SUV is already having a massive impact on sales. Volvo EX30 secures nearly 100,000 in sales in 2024 After delivering the first models in December 2023, Volvo anticipated its new lower-priced electric SUV would become one of its best sellers in the coming years.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

2025 Geely EX5: What we think The car I drove at Ningbo International Track — yes, a globally recognised racetrack, with a helmet and everything! – But according to the brand, this EV is designed to be more “approachable” on price than others in the medium-size SUV space. READ MORE: How much? was a Chinese-spec version.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The automaker uses similar wind-tunnel technology at other facilities globally, but the Michigan facility can accommodate larger vehicles—including EVs based on the STLA Large and STLA Frame platforms. EV sales and 100% European EV sales by 2030, with 75 models globally by that time. Stellantis is targeting 50% U.S.

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Electric Vehicles India

JANUARY 18, 2023

India is one of a few countries that support the global EV30@30.The The initiative aims to increase electric vehicle sales by at least 30% by 2030. To further expand its offering, the company recently unveiled the Magic EV minivan, which is primarily designed for last-mile commercial services. so, they will reduce pollution.

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