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Hyundai Takes the Lead for MY 2009 CAFE in US

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According to the latest US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fuel economy report, Hyundai passed all major manufacturers in MY 2009 Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) as measured in EPA testing. Hyundai is also the only automaker to top 30 mpg for cars and trucks combined in the report. Tags: Brief. Volkswagen.

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Delphi Receives Grant Offer From the Department of Energy for Gasoline Direct Compression Ignition Technology

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along with a team from Hyundai America Technical Center and academia was recently selected by the US Department of Energy (DOE) for a $7.48 Delphi is an industry leader in advanced powertrain technology development, with new gasoline direct injection (GDi) systems soon entering production. Tags: Engines. Delphi Corp.,

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Why Tesla competitors will need more than affordability to take EV pioneer’s crown

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In an attempt to catch Tesla, who has been recognized as the industry leader, car companies have tried all strategies, including undercutting pricing, but they’ll need much more than that to catch up. Even the Model X managed to outsell things like the Kia Niro, the Hyundai Ioniq, and the Volkswagen ID.4,

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BYD Picks Los Angeles for US Headquarters

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The automotive industry has a rich multiplier effect, so such a development could result in numerous additional jobs being created in the County. The “ZERO emission” tariff measure will be the first of its kind in the port industry. Tags: Brief. BYD sold nearly 450,000 vehicles in 2009, up 170% from a year earlier.

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Automakers Issue Joint Statement in Support of Commercial Introduction of Fuel Cell Vehicles from 2015 Onward

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Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, the alliance Renault SA and Nissan Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation— issued a joint a Letter of Understanding (LoU) regarding the development and market introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles. Tags: Fuel Cells Hydrogen.

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Tesla Model 3 vs Kia EV6 vs Polestar 2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Which one is the best EV in Australia?

EV Central

Then there’s Kia’s EV6 , the first ground-up electric car from the Korean brand. It has a sibling in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 , which is also the brand’s first EV created from the ground up to be electric only. Tesla Model 3 Rear-Wheel Drive, Kia EV6 Air, Hyundai Ioniq 5 RWD, Polestar 2 Single Motor Long Range.

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Toyota’s compact SUV gamble with the Taisor | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

This is very close to the tag of Maruti Fronx, which starts at Rs 7.51 Positioned as a compact SUV, the car also faces pressure to compete with established models like the Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon and Mahindra XUV300. Priced competitively between Rs 7.73 lakh and Rs 13.03 That’s the key factor.

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