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News: Mid-Year EV Sales Hit Peak

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While the economy appears to have hit a speed bump, electric vehicle sales continue to soar as more vehicles enter the market and automakers are trying to keep up with demand. Pure EV sales set a record–for the first half of 2022 are up 66% compared to last year in a market that overall is down 20%. Where Do We Go From Here?

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First Look: 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Three-Row For America

The Truth About Cars

Today, June 2nd, is International Volkswagen Bus Day, according to the National Day Calendar people. Buzz has been available in other countries, we in America are in need of something a bit more substantial, so a proper three-row minivan is what will be offered here. An EV minivan is an interesting proposition.

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GAC Motor to introduce signature sedan and new electric concept car at Detroit show

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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% This GA4 is a mainstream sedan built on GAC Motor’s own A-Class sedan platform.

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Audi Q3 undercover agent pictures, UK ICE oppose: Automobile Information Headlines

Baua Electric

The UK is ready to thrust back its oppose at the sale of fresh cars powered purely through an internal-combustion engine. It’ll be amongst Audi’s endmost fashions nonetheless provided with a gasoline engine.

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Toyota to increase production capacity in Indonesia

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Toyota began import and sales activities in Indonesia in 1971, marking 40 years of. International Multi-purpose Vehicle) Project, production of the “Kijang Innova” minivan. business there this year. In 1977, TMMIN started production of the “Kijang”, an. affordable multipurpose vehicle for the Asian market.

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Chrysler to introduce PHEV models in 2016 and 2017 to meet ZEV requirements; new FCA gasoline engine family coming in 2015

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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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Chrysler Disbands ENVI Electric Vehicle Group; Function Absorbed into Traditional Line Organization

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At the North American International Auto Show in January 2009, Chrysler had introduced two new EV concepts and updates on three earlier EV concepts developed by the ENVI group. In April 2009, Chrysler unveiled four all-electric Chrysler Town & Country minivan concepts to the US Postal Service (USPS) in Washington, DC.

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