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KBB: Average new vehicle transaction price in US in December up 1.9% from November; EV ATP dropped 5.5% due to Tesla

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—Rebecca Rydzewski, research manager of economic and industry insights for Cox Automotive. Luxury cars at all levels were selling below MSRP in December, along with luxury compact and sub-compact SUVs. Mercedes-Benz and Land Rover showed the most price strength in the luxury market, transacting between 2.6%

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Demand for battery electric vehicles in Europe doubles in July; growth driven by Tesla and Renault

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The growth seen in July was driven by the midsize and small markets, as 14 of the 27 countries analysed in JATO’s insights saw increases. Consumers bought 505,900 SUVs in July, as demand increased by 8.7%. Volkswagen Group led the SUV segment, as the German maker recorded 25.7% —Felipe Munoz, JATO’s global analyst.

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Kelley Blue Book: New-vehicle prices hit record high in November; average new EV price $65,041

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—Rebecca Rydzewski, research manager of economic and industry insights for Cox Automotive. Porsche and Land Rover showed the most price strength in the luxury market, transacting between 2% to 6.4% Meanwhile, vans, minivans and luxury full-size SUVs had the lowest incentives, all less than 1% of ATP.

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Who is winning the green car race? Part II. The Green Piece

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Here we offer some insight into these newcomers and their potential impact on the future of green motoring. Tata Motors: Most people know Tata Motors because it acquired Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008. Tesla Motors. Of all the ‘upstart’ green car companies, Tesla is the closest to breaking out into the mainstream.