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VW ID.7 Final Teaser Offers A Peek Into The Cabin Hours Before Debut

The all-new Volkswagen ID.7 will make its global debut on April 17.
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EV models outnumber PHEV choices for the first time since 2014

2023 Toyota Prius PrimePlug-in hybrid tech continues to be something that neither automakers nor regulators can completely agree on. Some, like Toyota, Volvo, BMW, and others see them as a smart, effective bridge technology to EVs while others, including GM and Honda see them, at least for now in the U.S., as an unnecessary complication in the shift to EVs. In light of...
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Safeguard Mechanism Legislated, But Australia Still Addicted To Coal

Despite thermal coal being pushed out of electricity generation by a plethora of solar installations, and even though Australia has the highest penetration of domestic rooftop solar in the world, coal is still the mining industries’ highest export earner. Australia is still the third largest coal exporter in the world. Will the newly legislated safeguard […]
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Kia Starts Building Facility For Electric Purpose-Built Vehicle Production

Kia recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its special factory for the manufacture of vehicles designed specifically for battery-electric purpose-built vehicles (PBV). Over 200 people, including representatives from the government, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung, Kia’s Global President and CEO Ho Sung Song, and other workers from Hyundai Motor Group and the automotive […]
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GM Leads $50 Million Funding Round In EnergyX To Unlock US-Based Lithium

General Motors Inc. (GM) and Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. (EnergyX) recently disclosed a strategic partnership to advance EnergyX’s General Motors extraction and refinery technologies in addition to the disclosure that GM Ventures is leading a $50 million Series B investment round in EnergyX. By employing EnergyX’s cutting-edge method to maximize efficiency while enhancing sustainability for […]
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Hyundai Motor Group Aims To Become A Top 3 EV Manufacturer By 2030

At the groundbreaking ceremony for Kia’s specialized plant for purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production in Korea, Hyundai Motor Group recently declared its intention to rank among the top three EV manufacturers in the world by 2030 through the combined sales of Hyundai Motor, Kia, and Genesis electric models. Hyundai Motor Group also emphasized its plans to […]
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Hyundai Motor Plug-In Car Sales Doubled In March 2023

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 sales increased and are nearly as high as in the case of the Ioniq 5.
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Hongqi E001 sedan EV with battery swap spied on its way to Shanghai Auto Show

Its cruising range will be between 600 - 1,000 km. Single-motor rear-drive and dual-motor four-wheel drive will be offered.

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Ram CEO Suggests Small EV Pickup Is In The Works

Ram's first electric pickup, the 1500 REV, is expected to arrive in Q4 2024.
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Tesla Model S And X Arrive In South Korea Ahead Of First Deliveries Later This Year

This comes shortly after the S and X were launched in China.