Tag: Volkswagen
First Vehicle From Slate Auto May Be An Affordable Electric Pickup Truck
Slate Auto is a new company in the Jeff Bezos empire that may bring an affordable electric pickup truck to market next year.
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Volkswagen’s China Strategy Is Taking Shape: 3 New Concept Cars Coming To Auto Shanghai
Electric, connected and smart: vehicles embody Volkswagen’s new China DNA Series models of the concept cars will be launched from next year CEO Thomas Schäfer: “We have everything it takes to be successful in China.” The “In China, for China” strategy of the Volkswagen brand is taking on visible form: … [continued]
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Automakers Delay US Plans As They Dance With The Trump Administration & Consider Their Global Footprint
At first, it seemed like it was little more than another automaker press event. General Motors announced yesterday that it has expanded its global footprint with the official opening of a new advanced design studio in Royal Leamington Spa, about 20 miles from Birmingham, England. The Big 3 company revealed … [continued]
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EVs At 27.1% Share In Germany — VW Group Strong
March saw plugin EVs at 27.1% share in Germany, up from 18.0% year-on-year. BEV volume increased by some 35% YoY, from a low baseline, while PHEVs grew 66%. Overall auto volume was 254,497 units, down 3.5% YoY. March’s best-selling BEV was the Volkswagen ID.7. March’s sales saw combined EVs at … [continued]
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EVs Take 28.9% Share Of The UK – Tesla Top BEV Brand
March saw plugin EVs take 28.9% share of the UK auto market, up from 22.9% year-on-year. BEVs grew volume by 43% YoY, while PHEVs grew 38%. Overall auto volume was up some 12% year-on-year, at 357,103 units. Tesla was the UK’s leading BEV brand in March. March’s sales totals saw … [continued]
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