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Skoda Epiq to Be Its Entry-Level Crossover BEV
Automaker pitches for "affordable" CUV to take up the Europe's challenge to inexpensive Chinese BEV imports.
By Paul Myles • March 15, 2024 -
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Will Fiat’s Artsy Strategy Help 500e?
The short-range Fiat 500e BEV is being positioned as an artsy commuter BEV for urban markets.
By David Kiley • March 15, 2024 -
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Nio Targets Roll-Out of Battery Swap to Other Brands
Joint development deal with CATL for long-life batteries paves the way to retrofit battery-swap tech for BEVs with degrading power packs.
By Paul Myles • March 15, 2024 -
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2024 Lincoln Nautilus Comfortable and Cool
The ’24 Lincoln Nautilus is a new design with an emphasis on interior comforts and features to attract new buyers.
By David Kiley • March 14, 2024 -
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Volkswagen Adds Two BEVs to Sporty GTX Range
ID.3 GTX hatchback and ID.7 GTX station wagon beef up automaker's all-electric sports range but without performance details.
By Paul Myles • March 14, 2024 -
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BYD Heads BEV Price War With Budget Entry-Level Model
Near-13% price cut for new e2 hatchback compared to outgoing model.
By Paul Myles • March 13, 2024 -
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Porsche Unleashes 1,093-hp Taycan Turbo GT
The electric sedan is the German automaker’s most powerful production model yet.
By Greg Kable • March 13, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for March 12
Rivian Provides Base for Canadian Mail Truck; EVs Too Expensive So Mercedes Keeping A-Class Longer; Volvo Partnership Could Reduce Charging Time by 30%
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The Countdown to Software-Defined Vehicles
According to a survey conducted by NXP Semiconductors and Wards Intelligence, software-defined vehicles will not reach series production before 2030, but their enabling technologies will soon be on roads.
By Maite Bezerra • March 12, 2024 -
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Smartphone Maker Xiaomi to Start BEV Sales This Month
Shared operating system between the SU7 and Xiaomi's digital devices aiming to attract consumers.
By Paul Myles • March 12, 2024 -
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Mercedes-AMG Reveals 603-hp E53 Hybrid 4Matic+
The plug-in hybrid performance sedan delivers 0-62 mph in 3.9 seconds and a claimed electric range of over 62 miles.
By Greg Kable • March 11, 2024 -
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Bentley Targets Wealthy Indian Buyers with Mulliner Collection
Five exclusive models produced in Indian national colors as the continent's economy grows at pace.
By Paul Myles • March 8, 2024 -
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Rivian Tackles Mass Market With Next BEVs
Rivian moves downmarket with R2 and R3 battery-electric vehicles, priced at $45,000 or less when they go on sale in 2026 and beyond.
By Joseph Szczesny • March 8, 2024 -
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No Country For Old Rams
In a major midcycle makeover, the ’25 Ram 1500 eschews V-8 Hemi power in favor of robust Hurricane 3.0L Straight-Six Turbo power, signaling the next evolution in propulsion as Stellantis begins the light-duty pickup’s walk toward electrification.
By Bob Gritzinger • March 8, 2024 -
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Toyota C-HR Adds PHEV to Full Electrified European Lineup
Plug-in hybrid version of the midsize SUV is focused on electric drive range for the typical urban commuter.
By Paul Myles • March 7, 2024 -
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Charging Anxiety Is Biggest BEV Challenge
As EV adoption slows in the U.S. and Europe, efforts to speed fast-charging networks into action are well-founded given the anxiety 92% of consumers feel over charging away from home.
By David Kiley • March 7, 2024 -
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GM Launches FCEV Commercial Vehicle Lab
General Motors is establishing a hydrogen fuel-cell project for medium-duty commercial vehicles with federal government funding.
By David Kiley • March 7, 2024 -
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Mercedes Confirms Electric V-Class MPV for U.S.
The VAN.EA platform-based model is set for sale in 2026.
By Greg Kable • March 6, 2024 -
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Tesla Halts German Gigafactory Production After Arson Attack
Far-left group claims responsibility for suspected attack on electricity pylon, cutting power to Tesla's plant outside Berlin.
By Paul Myles • March 6, 2024 -
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Dodge Launches BEV ‘Muscle’ This Summer
Stellantis will launch a line of BEV Charger muscle cars this summer, followed by internal-combustion-engine versions.
By David Kiley • March 5, 2024 -
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Honda Trying Plug-in Fuel-Cell CR-V in Japan and California
Honda this summer will introduce a hydrogen fuel-cell CUV with an electric-battery range extender.
By David Kiley • March 5, 2024 -
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Tesla and BYD Wage Price War
As competition heats up in China for EV sales, the two heavyweights, Tesla and BYD, are warring on price.
By David Kiley • March 5, 2024 -
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BEVs Lose Market Share in Europe
Growth in car sales driven by SUVs but expensive BEVs lose out to budget ICE products.
By Paul Myles • March 5, 2024 -
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Researchers Claim Breakthrough in Ammonia ICE
Team of engineers at Japanese university say creating a combustion chamber vortex can achieve zero-emission ammonia-fueled ICE.
By Paul Myles • March 5, 2024 -
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VW Scirocco Hot Hatch Could Make Comeback as BEV
Volkswagen Group launches internal studies around a new Scirocco coupe as part of a four-way project with Porsche, Audi and Cupra.
By Greg Kable • March 4, 2024
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