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Tata Motors urges govt to keep hybrid tax, Toyota lobbies for cut

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Read more Tata Motors has opposed Toyota’s appeal for tax reduction on hybrid cars, claiming that they are more polluting than electric vehicles and should not be given a tax advantage. Hybrid cars have been touted as the bridge to fill in the gap between internal combustion engine technology and electric propulsion tech.

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Hyundai is launching an electric van as its first export model based on its new EV platform

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Hyundai announced a new deal with Iveco Group to supply an all-electric van based on its global eLCV platform. The Iveco-badged electric van will be Hyundai’s first export to use its new EV platform. Hyundai’s dedicated EV platform is designed for commercial vehicles weighing between 2.5

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Hyundai sold nearly 269,000 electric vehicles last year as IONIQ 5 and 6 spark growth

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Hyundai sold 268,785 EVs last year as demand for the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 picked up. Hyundai sold 268,785 EVs in 2023 During the last three months of 2023, Hyundai sold over 57,975 electric vehicles globally. With this, Hyundai’s global EV sales reached 268,785 in 2023. billion EV and battery plant in late October.

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Hyundai takes a page from Tesla and develops an EV charging robot

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Hyundai announced today that it has developed an Automatic Charging Robot (ACR) that is similar to a design Tesla showed off a few years ago. Hyundai said it plans to use the ACR to make charging easier and more streamlined, including for those who have trouble moving due to disabilities. “The

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Kia Teases the Refreshed 2025 EV6

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The GT variant may also pick up some of the performance goodies seen in the new Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, including simulated gear changes and other updates. That said, the crossover is already one of the more compelling options on the market, even without federal tax credit eligibility. However, this is all speculation at the moment.

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2022 Hyundai Ioniq5 Review – Whatever It Is, It’s Good

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The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq5 is difficult to categorize. Yes, EVs tend to be a bit more costly than similarly sized internal-combustion engine cars because the tech is relatively new and costs a bit more to build. What’s New for 2022 The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq5 is all new. Sure, it’s an EV, that much is obvious. 4 not sporty enough.

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SUVs to contribute 65% of Hyundai Motor India’s volumes in CY24 | Autocar Professional

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Hyundai Motor India, which introduced the refreshed version of its best-selling mid-size SUV – Creta – in New Delhi today, at introductory prices ranging from Rs 10.99 The Creta contributed over 26 percent to Hyundai Motor India’s sales in CY23, and formed 44 percent of the company’s combined SUV volumes last year.

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