r production requirements are driven by needs at its plants in Valladolid, Palencia, Spain and in Tangier and Somaca, Morocco. The new shift will also affect the schedules of around 129 employees starting January 2026. The surge in demand mainly concerns two versions of the H12 engine—Euro 6d and LPG. This helps balance the drop in production of the H10 engine in Valladolid, which is now in the final stage of its life cycle. The new weekend shi...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12

les dropped 21.1% y-o-y to 61,067 units with a 24.4% share, hybrid vehicles (HEVs) increased 9.3% to 103,349 units with a 41.2% share (of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) soared 57.4% to 32,433 units with a 12.9% share), electric vehicles (BEVs) surged 58.5% to 55,741 units with a 22.2% share, LPG-powered cars increased 9.7% to 1,033 units with a share of 0.4% and diesel cars fell 19.3% to 29,471 units with a share of 11.8%. No new registrat...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/04

8,433 units (7.2% share), battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased 32.9% to 225,399 units (20.6% share), plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales increased 40.2% to 116,514 units (10.7% share), hybrid vehicle (HEV) sales increased 7.5% to 373,171 units (34.2% share) and other vehicle (FCEVs, NGVs, LPG, E85/ethanol and other fuels) sales increased 18.6% to 29,862 units (2.7% share) . In October, sales volume of the top five countries increased 4....

News  Updated at: 2025/11/26

sion, the TraXon 2 Hybrid was developed to improve overall efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions while preserving the range and refueling capabilities of the combustion engine. It is available as full hybrid or plug-in hybrid heavy commercial vehicles and can be combined with diesel, HVO/e-fuels, CNG/LPG or hydrogen combustion engines. It operates at 600 to 800 V, with a continuous power output of 190 kW, and a higher peak power. (From a press rele...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/21

vehicles dropped 12.9% y-o-y to 64,706 units with a 25.9% share, hybrid vehicles (HV) jumped 19.5% to 101,598 units with a 40.6% share (of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) soared 60.0% to 30,946 units with an 12.4% share), electric vehicles (EVs) surged 47.7% to 52,425 units with a 21.0% share, LPG-powered cars decreased 10.3% to 932 units with a share of 0.4% and diesel cars fell 15.8% to 30,462 units with a share of 12.2%. No new registrati...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/06

liters of boot space. The new 1.8 full hybrid E-Tech generates output of 160 hp and is more powerful and efficient, using up to 10% less fuel than before. It features an upgraded Multimode automatic gearbox for smoother performance. The 1.2 Eco-G engine, which generates output of 120 hp and runs on LPG, offering strong fuel economy at a lower cost. For the first time, the Duster is available as a 1.2 Hybrid 4x4 LPG, which generates output of 150 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/04

78,045 units (6.3% share), battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased 21.9% to 260,256 units (21.0% share), plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHV) sales increased 62.1% to 132,197 units (10.7% share), hybrid vehicle (HV) sales increased 15.3% to 434,947 units (35.2% share) and other vehicle (FCEVs, NGVs, LPG, E85/ethanol and other fuels) sales increased 21.5% to 28,737 units (2.3% share) . In September, sales volume of the top five countries increased ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/29

e of the BAIC BJ40 CNG SUV, manufactured at its plant, at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum 2025. The company continues to expand vehicles powered by environmentally friendly methane fuel. The BAIC BJ40 CNG is a pre-production natural gas SUV built under industrial conditions, featuring an LPG system with a 170 km range. It has three 28-liter gas cylinders in the trunk, and its LPG system is supplied by Gazprom Gas Engine Systems, which ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/14

s up to 10% lower fuel use and emissions than the previous Hybrid 140. The updated Eco-G 120 engine is now available on all four models, featuring a 1.2L turbo 3-cylinder (of 120 hp) flex-fuel unit. For the first time, it can be paired with a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic for efficient driving. The LPG range has increased by 20%, giving a total range of up to 1,590 km on Sandero and Logan. The Duster also adopts this engine, replacing the older E...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

ne vehicles dropped 5.9% y-o-y to 63,047 units with a 26.8% share, hybrid vehicles (HV) jumped 28.9% to 97,212 units with a 41.3% share (of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) soared 85.4% to 27,685 units with an 11.8% share), electric vehicles (EVs) surged 31.9% to 45,495 units with a 19.3% share, LPG-powered cars increased 15.9% to 891 units with a share of 0.4% and diesel cars fell 7.2% to 28,871 units with a share of 12.3%. In addition to the...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/07

2,924 units (8.0% share), battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased 26.8% to 159,810 units (20.2% share), plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales increased 56.3% to 82,684 units (10.4% share), hybrid vehicle (HEV) sales increased 11.7% to 264,317 units (33.4% share) and other vehicle (FCEVs, NGVs, LPG, E85/ethanol and other fuels) sales increased 1.9% to 18,990 units (2.4% share) . In August, sales volume of the top five countries increased 3.5%...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/26

gent gearbox. The result is improved performance with 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in 8.3 seconds, record-low emissions of 89 g/km, and fuel consumption of 3.9-liter/100 km. Additional options include a 115 hp 1.2-liter TCe petrol engine with manual or 6-speed EDC automatic transmission, and a 120 hp LPG/petrol Eco-G version that will follow later. Inside, the Clio features upgraded materials with sustainable components, a new dual-screen layout wi...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

Dacia expands powertrain lineup with Hybrid-G 150 4x4 for Duster and Bigster On September 4, Dacia introduced a new hybrid-G 150 4x4 powertrain for both the Duster and Bigster models. This combines hybrid tech, LPG bi-fuel, and all-wheel drive. It uses a 1.2-litre 48V mild-hybrid engine of 140 hp on the front axle and a 31 hp electric motor on the rear, delivering a total output of 154 hp. Torque is 230 Nm from the gasoline engine and up to 87 Nm...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/04

Government of India slashes GST on cars, bikes, and auto parts to 18% On September 3, during its 56th meeting, the GST Council approved comprehensive tax reforms for India’s automotive industry. Key changes include: Small petrol, LPG, and CNG cars (≤1,200 cc, ≤4,000 mm): GST cut from 28% to 18%. Diesel cars (≤1,500 cc, ≤4,000 mm): GST cut from 28% to 18%. Motorcycles (≤350 cc) and three-wheelers: GST cut from 28% to 18%. Hybrid vehic...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/04

ine vehicles dropped 18.2% y-o-y to 57,253 units with a 27.6% share, hybrid vehicles (HV) jumped 19.1% to 82,578 units with a 39.8% share (of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) soared 76.7% to 23,973 units with a 11.6% share), electric vehicles (EV) surged 45.7% to 39,367 units with a 19.0% share, LPG-powered cars dropped 16.6% to 795 units with a share of 0.4%, diesel cars fell 9.2% to 27,219 units with a share of 13.1%. There were 2 new regist...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/04

96,809 units (8.9% share), battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased 33.6% to 186,440 units (17.2% share), plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHV) sales increased 52.3% to 111,453 units (10.3% share), hybrid vehicle (HV) sales increased 11.1% to 372,026 units (34.3% share) and other vehicle (FCEVs, NGVs, LPG, E85/ethanol and other fuels) sales increased 4.6% to 27,947 units (2.6% share) . In July, sales volume of the top five countries increased 2.4% y...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/29

ne vehicles dropped 13.4% y-o-y to 72,192 units with a 27.3% share, hybrid vehicles (HV) jumped 28.2% to 102,369 units with a 38.7% share (of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) soared 83.6% to 27,197 units with a 10.3% share), electric vehicles (EV) surged 58.0% to 48,614 units with a 18.4% share, LPG-powered cars fell 0.6% to 1,071 units with a share of 0.4%. There was 1 new registration for hydrogen drive systems and there were no registration...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/06

o 98,157 units (7.9% share), battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased 14.5% to 239,073 units (19.2% share), plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHV) sales increased 37.7% to 118,547 units (9.5% share), hybrid vehicle (HV) sales increased 5.3% to 417,431 units (33.6% share) and other vehicle (FCEVs, NGVs, LPG, E85/ethanol and other fuels) sales increased 10.0% to 34,568 units (2.8% share) . In June, sales volume of the top five countries decreased 5.8% ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/24

e, hybrid vehicles (HV) increased 12.5% to 98,940 units with a 38.6% share (of which plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHV) surged 66.4% to 25,608 units with a 10.0% share), electric vehicles (EV) increased 8.6% to 47,163 units with a 18.4% share, diesel-powered vehicles dropped 32.3% with a share of 13.9%, LPG-powered cars decreased 7.7% to 1,346 units with a share of 0.5%, There were 19 new registrations for hydrogen drive systems. Average CO2 emissions...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

91,129 units (8.2% share), battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales increased 27.2% to 193,493 units (17.4% share), plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHV) sales increased 46.1% to 108,147 units (9.7% share), hybrid vehicle (HV) sales increased 14.2% to 379,150 units (34.1% share) and other vehicle (FCEVs, NGVs, LPG, E85/ethanol and other fuels) sales increased 34.3% to 31,256 units (2.8% share) .In May, sales volume of the top five countries increased 0.7% ye...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/26