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China’s Byd Launches Third Ev Model in Japan
Date: June 25, 2024
China’s BYD launches third EV model in Japan TOKYO (Reuters) -China’s BYD launched its third electric vehicle in Japan, it said on Tuesday, a sedan that will be its most expensive model so far in a market where consumers have long favoured domestic brands. The Shenzhen-based automaker said it had started taking orders for its...
UK New Car Sales Grows in May Despite Drop in Private Consumer Purchases – Smmt
Date: June 5, 2024
UK new car sales grows in May despite drop in private consumer purchases – SMMT (Reuters) -New car registrations in Britain rose in May helped by higher fleet vehicle demand, industry data showed on Wednesday, countering a drop in private consumer purchases despite manufacturers’ discount offerings amid a cost-of-living crisis. The Society of Motor Manufacturers...
Renault, Geely Create Joint Venture for Hybrid, Combustion Engines
Date: May 31, 2024
Renault, Geely create joint venture for hybrid, combustion engines (Reuters) -French automaker Renault and Chinese partner Geely announced a highly anticipated joint venture on Friday that will develop combustion and hybrid engines, hoping to improve the competitiveness of their legacy auto business. The venture is aimed at developing more efficient gasoline engines and hybrid systems,...
China’s Geely to Launch Hybrids With More Fuel-Efficient Engines
Date: May 29, 2024
China’s Geely to launch hybrids with more fuel-efficient engines SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s Geely Holding Group on Wednesday said it would launch a series of hybrid models in the first half of next year equipped with its next-generation, more fuel-efficient engine. Geely’s engine achieves a thermal efficiency of up to 46.1%, according to a product...
Byd Unveils New Hybrid Tech as Battle With Gasoline Rivals Heats Up
Date: May 29, 2024
BYD unveils new hybrid tech as battle with gasoline rivals heats up SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s BYD launched on Tuesday the latest version of a plug-in hybrid technology that improves fuel and cost savings, intensifying competition with the likes of Toyota and Volkswagen that still sell mainly gasoline cars. BYD’s chairman Wang Chuanfu unveiled the fifth...
Stellantis Ceo: Electric Vehicle Tariffs Are a Trap
Date: May 22, 2024
Stellantis CEO: electric vehicle tariffs are a trap By Joseph White and Christoph Steitz MUNICH (Reuters) -Stellantis expects a major battle with Chinese rivals in the European market for electric vehicles, warning of significant consequences for jobs and production as a result, the group’s Chief Executive Carlos Tavares said on Wednesday. The comments in an...