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Toyota Motor Manufacturing Turkey to start producing the new Toyota C-HR plug-in hybrid

Electric Cars Report

The second generation Toyota C-HR will be produced at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Turkey (TMMT) in Sakarya. Available in hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions, the new Toyota C-HR will also be the first plug-in hybrid passenger car to be produced in Turkey.

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Remy to supply HVH 250 motors to DMA in Turkey for PHEVs

Green Car Congress

signed a long-term supply agreement with DMA (Derindere) in Istanbul, Turkey. DMA will use Remy’s HVH 250 motor to power their plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) sedan. The PHEV will achieve a top speed of 100 mph (161 km/h). Remy International, Inc.

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PHEVs are no longer a no-brainer vs. hybrids

Green Car Reports

Plug-in hybrids are a great way to adapt to the electric-car future without having to rely on it, cold turkey. Those considering plug-in hybrid models this year have a number of better product choices than in previous years—with longer electric range, better drivability and additional off-road capability.

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Ford starts production of Deutsche Post StreetScooter WORK XL electric delivery van

Green Car Congress

Based on a Transit chassis, produced at the Ford Otosan joint venture plant in Kocaeli, Turkey, the medium-sized electric delivery van is fitted with a battery-electric drivetrain and a body designed and built to StreetScooter specifications. The company is investing €9.5

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Kia is recalling 1,200 EV6 and Niro EVs over faulty drive shafts

Baua Electric

Kia became aware of the problem after Kia HQ informed them of an incident in Turkey earlier this month. The automaker doesn’t provide a breakdown of Niro EV sales, but Kia sold 36,300 Niro models in total in 2023, including the PHEV. Kia dealers will replace the faulty drive shafts with new, properly heat-treated units.

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World EV Sales Now Equal 17% Of World Auto Sales

CleanTechnica EVs

In October, global plugin vehicle registrations were close to beating their previous monthly sales record (1,291,000 units), which was just. continued] The post World EV Sales Now Equal 17% Of World Auto Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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