is capable of generating enough power for continuous highway driving. It takes only three minutes to refuel with hydrogen. It is paired with the 10.5 kWh lithium-ion battery provides dynamic peak power when required. The Vivaro-e HYDROGEN features a three-phase on-board charger (11 kW) and a mode 2 charging cable as standard. On February 10, Opel announced that it will ramp up the production of the new Opel Astra at Rüsselsheim plant in Germany....

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ANS intelligent navigation system that features 360-degree full-fusion perception covering expressways, urban areas and parking lots; the Huawei DriveONE dual-motor 4WD system that has a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time of 3.98 seconds; and a CATL ternary lithium battery pack that has a maximum charging power of 240kW and a range of 200km on a 10-minute charge. On August 8, Avatr Technology (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. (Avatr Technology) started acc...

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y electric MPV to be officially launched on March 1, rolled off the production line. In 2024, Li Auto will introduce a portfolio of 8 products and challenge the 2024 delivery target of 800,000 vehicles. On March 1, Li Auto officially launched the Mega, its first large battery electric MPV with a 5C charging rate. The Mega is based on an 800V platform. Employing a top speed of 180km/h. A CLTC combined range of 710km. The Mega is equipped with a Qu...

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, in 2025. About 200 units will be delivered to customers in Europe and selected non-European countries. The hTGX offers a zero-emission drive for heavy-duty applications like construction, tank, or timber transport, providing an environmentally friendly alternative to battery-electric trucks where charging infrastructure is lacking. Designed for specialized tasks and limited space for batteries, the hTGX claims high payloads and covers a range o...

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m) and a ternary lithium battery with a capacity of 53.6kWh, the Tiggo e can be accelerated to 50km/h in 3.9 seconds. It has an NEDC cruising range of 401km and a maximum cruising range of 500km under a constant speed of 60km/h. The vehicle's battery can be charged to 80% in half an hour under fast-charging mode and can be fully charged in six to eight hours. The Arrizo e carries a permanent magnet synchronous motor (maximum power output of 120kW...

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km under WLTC standards). The third-generation Leaf will be produced at the Tochigi Plant in Japan and the Sunderland Plant in northeastern UK. The U.S.-spec model will be produced at the Tochigi Plant and is scheduled to go on sale in the fall of 2025. The vehicle is equipped with a North American Charging Standard (NACS) charging port and is compatible with Tesla's superchargers. The third-generation Leaf will also be gradually rolled out to re...

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o-emission mode for up to three miles. Developed in partnership with BAE Systems, it uses an electric driveline for smooth acceleration and braking. Powered by a 32kWh battery and charged by an on-board generator, the Enviro400ER delivers zero emissions without any dependency on additional external charging infrastructure. Alternatively, it can be charged externally through an industry standard plug-in connection. On February 25, Alexander Dennis...

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d to the INEOS Grenadier. The vehicle will be offered in two powertrain options including an all-electric powertrain (BEV) and a low-emission range-extender electric option. The range-extender option will consist of a small gasoline engine driving a generator to sustain battery charge when external charging is unavailable. The confirmation of the alternative powertrain details and launch timings are expected by autumn 2024. On March 28, multiple ...

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was suspended from the second shift of February 5 to the first shift of February 6, and resumed operation from the second shift of February 6. The Hamura Plant Production Line #4, which has a one-shift operation system, was shut down only on February 6 (one-shift). On June 3, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced that, by the end of May, it had received reports of misconduct in model certification applicati...

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Audi starts production of new A8 in Germany Audi stops production in Germany, hit by flooding Audi uses sustainable fuels in new vehicles that leave its plants Audi to manufacture electric vehicles in all production plants by 2029 Audi Neckarsulm expands charging infrastructure using second-life batteries Audi Joins the "Alliance for Water Stewardship" - Brussel & Neckarsulm Audi reports status of ach...

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y Plant GM evaluating elimination of up to six passenger cars from lineup GM to idle Detroit-Hamtramck plant through end of 2017 GM to increase production of Chevrolet Bolt EV Cadillac introduces first-ever twin-turbo V8 engine in CT6 V-Sport American-Made Index released for 2018 Chevrolet cuts recharging time in half on 2019 Volt with 7.2 kW charging system GM to end sales of Chevrolet Volt, Cruze, Impala sedans in North America GM announces m...

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hawa, Fairfax plants to cut car inventory GM to increase production of Chevrolet Bolt EV GM investing USD 100 million for autonomous vehicle production in Michigan GM to increase Bolt EV, Cruise AV production at Orion plant in 2018, 2019 GM to launch Chevrolet Bolt EV in Brazil in 2019, partner on charging network GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures GM to invest USD 300 million, add 400 ...

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cturing facility in the BMW Group production network. The BMW Group has invested USD 8 billion in the South Carolina plant which has produced approximately 3.9 million vehicles since beginning production in September 1994. “From 2018 to 2021 we will invest further USD 600 million in manufacturing infrastructure for future generations of the BMW X models,” said Harald Krüger.  Currently, the plant is preparing for production of the all-new X...

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ts in Japan, impact of earthquake continues Toyota Motor Kyushu suspends operations at Miyata Plant due to earthquake off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture Lexus announces world premiere of all-new NX Toyota Motor Kyushu, plant operations suspended due to heavy rain On June 3, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced that, by the end of May, it had received reports of misconduct in model certification applicati...

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ction complex, which will use the same concept of the Modular Consortium, the company`s unique production system in which seven suppliers share the responsibility for assembling the vehicles with VWCO inside the factory. The e-Consortium partners and suppliers include Siemens, which will supply the charging infrastructure and electrical energy to clients; CATL and Moura, which will be responsible for distribution, management and maintenance of th...

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, Nevada, following a 3-year delay, largely due to the Covid pandemic and supply-chain related issues. The truck is powered by a 3-motor powertrain, using “essentially” the same drive units from the Model S and Model X “Plaid” light vehicles. It will also feature a liquid-cooled, 1 Megawatt charging cord. On December 29, Tesla noted accomplishments as 2022 ends. Gigafactory Texas and Gigafactory Berlin continue ramping up, with both havi...

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ed. TMUK is going to hire up to 1,500 additional workers, initially recruiting 500 by the middle of 2012. The company, which now has approximately 3,100 employees, produced 68,743 Auris vehicles, and 68,366 Avensis sedans and station wagons in 2010. Toyota reported to the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism a recall of some vehicles for potential problems with steering malfunctioning and with hybrids disabled from pro...

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unced that it ended production of the Mazda6 (body shape: sedan and station wagon) for the Japanese market in mid-April, and according to a press release dated January 19, cumulative sales in the domestic market had reached 226,437 units by the end of December 2023. On June 3, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) announced that by the end of May, a total of five companies had reported misconduct in their application ...

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LL" at the end of 2009. The production will start initially with a small lot of 200 for deliveries to Europe and the U.S. in early 2010. Its fuel cell stack has been some 40 percent downsized from that on the "A-Class F-CELL" announced in 2002, while the hydrogen tank capacity has been enlarged and charging pressure has been doubled to 70MPa.. Full hydrogen charging to the tank finishes in about 3 minutes. A maximum range on a full charge is 385k...

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mount includes the acquisition of 50 percent of JAG, the parent company of the Volkswagen partner JAC and the Anhui government-owned entity, and an increase in its stake in JAC Volkswagen from 50 to 75 percent. By gaining management control, Volkswagen is paving the way for more electric models and infrastructure. A portfolio expansion of up to 5 additional BEV models by 2025 is planned, as well as building a full-scale e-model factory and finish...

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