year. For transportation, the Government has set the objective that two out of three new cars will be electric by 2030. French manufacturers must reach 400,000 electric vehicles produced per year by 2027, then 1 million by 2030. For low-income households, social leasing (cars with moderate monthly rental payments) will resume in June with 50,000 EVs. Another 50,000 subsidized EVs for middle-class, high-mileage workers will follow in 2026. For bu...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/14

Brazilian vehicle sales increased 37.8% to 269,483 units in March 2026 (ANFAVEA) The Associacao Nacional dos Fabricantes de Veiculos Automores (ANFAVEA) announced that Brazilian vehicle sales (including trucks and buses) increased 37.8% YOY to 269,483 units in March 2026. The significant increase was due to a recovery in loan demand due to lower interest rates, fleet renewals by corporations and rental car companies, and the effect of introducing...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/10

Evante Co., Ltd. named exclusive distributor of Maxus Commercial EVs in Thailand Announced on April 1, 2026, Synergetic Auto Performance PCL (asap), a Thai car rental provider, through its subsidiary Evante Co., Ltd. (Evante), has been appointed the exclusive Authorized Distributor in Thailand for SAIC Motor Commercial Vehicle’s Maxus Commercial EVs, effective March 26, 2026. Evante will oversee distribution, network development, and dealer app...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/08

March, gasoline vehicles had a 25.1% market share, diesel vehicles had a 3.6% share, and other vehicles which includes Electrified, Hybrid, and Alternative Fuel Vehicles had a 71.3% share.Private car sales in March increased 17.5% to 51,774 units, business sales increased 13.5% to 37,647 units and rental car sales increased 3.6% to 40,919 units. ANFAC stated that “March once again demonstrates the strong state of the market, if this trend cont...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

INEOS aims to expand Grenadier exposure in U.S. with Hertz agreement On March 18, Hertz announced the addition of the INEOS Grenadier to its U.S. rental fleet, further expanding the lineup of premium vehicles available to customers. Hertz will provide customers with the largest availability of Grenadiers for rent anywhere in the U.S. Customers can reserve the coveted vehicle at U.S. airport locations starting this spring. INEOS Automotive entered...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/19

ntly strengthened its strategy by forming a joint venture with SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) to establish Wuling Sales (Thailand) Co., Ltd., aiming to enhance competitiveness in the local market. Wuling has now entered the 7-seat MPV segment with the Starlight Darion EV, targeting families, executives, and rental or leasing businesses. Priced from THB 799,000, it features a 69.2 kWh battery with a driving range of up to 540 km (CLTC) and 2C fast charging...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/13

MAHY Khoory Automotive partners with Quick Lease to add 1,000 Dongfeng vehicles in UAE On March 10, MAHY Khoory Automotive, the official dealer of Dongfeng Motor Corporation in the United Arab Emirates, announced a strategic partnership with Quick Lease Car Rental to expand transportation services in the country. Under the partnership, 1,000 Dongfeng Motor Corporation vehicles will be added to the Quick Lease Car Rental fleet to provide practical...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/10

ference shares (CCPS) to the two investors as part of the funding round. The capital will support the startup’s next phase of growth as it shifts its focus from bike-sharing and EV manufacturing to expanding infrastructure for India’s gig economy. The company aims to scale its full-stack B2B EV rental ecosystem, mainly targeting last-mile delivery services. Bounce manufactures electric scooters and rents them to gig workers in cities like Ben...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

ruary, gasoline vehicles had a 23.2% market share, diesel vehicles had a 4.0% share, and other vehicles which includes Electrified, Hybrid, and Alternative Fuel Vehicles had a 72.7% share.Private car sales in February increased 4.1% to 41,988 units, business sales increased 1.6% to 30,126 units and rental car sales increased 22.6% to 24,968 units.ANFAC explained that "February marks another positive month for vehicle sales. The rental channel saw...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/03

Faraday Future begins EAI Robotics deliveries in U.S. Faraday Future announced that February 27 will mark the beginning of the company’s FF EAI Robotics deliveries, including the exploration of additional “EAI Robot & Vehicle +” applications across the U.S.The initial batch of robotic deliveries are to Golden Hills Investment LLC, a Florida-based high-end vacation rental investor and operator, which marks a unique usage through a “EAI Rob...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/28

harge will use the funding to rapidly prototype, test its flagship autonomous charging units, run pilot programs with real estate and automotive dealership partners, and leverage Ontario’s rapidly growing AI ecosystem to iterate quickly. •    For the 30% of EV owners that live in multi-tenant rental buildings where installing fixed chargers is often cost-prohibitive, Kiwi Charge combines robotic mobility, AI-based fleet intelligence, and on...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/11

Arona, Toyota Corolla and Toyota C-HR. Of all vehicles sold in January, gasoline vehicles had a 22.6% market share, diesel vehicles had a 4.5% share, and other vehicles had a 72.9% share. Private car sales in January decreased 6.4% to 35,775 units, business sales decreased 2.4% to 27,312 units and rental car sales increased 63.5% to 10,016 units. Felix Garcia, director of communications and marketing at ANFAC, explained, “January is starting p...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/03

ease term, known as a residual value, is a key indicator of long-term resale value and affordability. Toyota received the most model-level awards with six, while BMW, Lexus and Tesla each received three model-level awards. "Strong wholesale retention, solid brand value and a disciplined approach on rental fleet and incentives propelled Toyota to the top spot among mainstream brands," said Danny Battaglia, managing director of ALG customer success...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/24

Wh LFP batteries. With two fully charged batteries, the Evo offers a range of up to 165 km, while the Viper and Feliz II deliver up to 156 km. All three models have top speeds of up to 70 km/h, while the Evo Lite variant is limited to under 50 km/h and does not require a driver’s license. Battery rental starts at VND 175,000 per month, with battery swapping priced at VND 9,000 per battery. The Viper and Feliz II are equipped with 3,000W BLDC In...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/21

ear, covering a total of up to 1,800 trucks across 18 European countries. The contract includes vehicles from 7.5 to 42 tonnes and is worth up to EUR 160 million. The agreement includes both diesel and battery-electric trucks. Since 2024, TIP has focused on zero-emission transport and was the first rental company to add a large number of MAN eTGX long-haul electric trucks to its fleet. MAN’s latest diesel trucks feature the new PowerLion drivet...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/19

       The Linghui M9 measures 5,200mm long, 1,970mm wide, and 1,805mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,045mm. It is equipped with a 115kW engine and a 200kW PMSM, delivering a top speed of 190km/h. Positioned as a brand specializing in B-end markets such as online ride-hailing vehicles, taxis, and rental companies, Linghui, according to the plan, integrates e-series New Energy Vehicle models from the former BYD B2B (business-to-business) divisi...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/14

3 units (27.1% share), VW sold 4,986 units (10.6% share) and Suzuki sold 4,961 units (10.6% share). Among commercial vehicle sales in December, FAW sold 438 units (20.8% share), Isuzu sold 267 units (12.7% share), and Toyota sold 250 units (11.9% share). Sales to dealers accounted for 90.8%, to car rental agencies 6.3%, to governments 1.9%, and to corporate fleets 1.0% in December. Exports in December decreased by 10.4% y/y to 26,852 units. Accor...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/08

lio, MG ZS, SEAT Ibiza and Hyundai Tucson. Of all vehicles sold in 2025, gasoline vehicles had a 27.7% market share, diesel vehicles had a 5.5% share and other vehicles had a 66.8% share. Private car sales in 2025 increased 18.1% to 539,642 units, business sales increased 12.0% to 418,574 units and rental car sales increased 2.3% to 190,434 units. ANFAC explained that "We closed 2025 with double digit growth, with almost 1.15 million cars sold. I...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/05

d capable vehicles, while a new noise pass-by area allows for testing and evaluation of vehicle sound emissions. A 1.5-mile ride and handling track used for engineering vehicle performance, tire evaluation and wet testing has been improved. Since 2021, Toyota Arizona Proving Ground is available for rental and long-term residencies to third parties seeking closed-course vehicle testing resources. Intertek Transportation Technologies manages the fa...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/11

SEAT Ibiza and Toyota Yaris Cross. Of all vehicles sold in November, gasoline vehicles had a 22.5% market share, diesel vehicles had a 5.3% share, and other vehicles had a 72.2% share. Private car sales in November increased 19.1% to 49,348 units, business sales increased 15.7% to 39,535 units and rental car sales decreased 32.5% to 5,241 units. ANFAC explained that "The market trend is positive. November also grows at double digits and even lev...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/02