markets for the Panamera S E-Hybrid, its first plug-in Hybrid. Certain system parameters vary by country and region, such as the plug and electrical output types and grid voltages and frequencies. The specially developed Porsche Universal Charger (AC) produces the connection between the vehicle’s charging interface and many different types of electrical outlets which supply the car with AC electricity at home or on the road. Porsche will recall...

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Shimbun on January 10, 2025) Investments outside Japan JTEKT India announces INR 2.5 billion investment for new factory in Gujarat-JTEKT India Limited, an Indian subsidiary of JTEKT Corporation, announced that its board of directors approved the establishment of a new factory building and related infrastructure in Gujarat. The factory will be located on its existing land at State Highway No. 7, Village Jalisana, Sub-division Mandal, District Ah...

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relli provides OE fitment tires for BMW 8 Series Pirelli launches the new Cinturato All Season SF2 tire Pirelli provides sensor-equipped tires to McLaren Artura  Pirelli plans EUR 1.3 billion investment by 2025 Pirelli produces world’s first FSC-certified tire Pirelli and Enel X partner for charging infrastructure Pirelli finalizes transfer from Gravataí where Prometeon continues production Pirelli develops tire for Hyundai KONA N Pirell...

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ion. The new engine will be developed at GM's development facility in Detroit and PATAC, a joint venture by the two automakers for engineering and development in Shanghai. The small light-weight engine in displacements ranging from 1,000cc to 1,500 cc with a combination of direct injection and turbocharging will be installed initially on vehicles of the two automakers for the China market, and in the future for the global market. The new front-wh...

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for pre-series vehicles at the multifunctional facility. The company has invested a total of EUR 13.5 million in the new complex. At the same time, the Kvasiny plant is preparing to embark on the road to electromobility: The production site is establishing a new electricity distribution network and charging stations for electric vehicles. Production of the SKODA SUPERB plug-in hybrid is also to be launched in Kvasiny in 2019. On November 16, Volk...

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minum parts in an energy-efficient way, the new press line consumes up to 15 percent less energy compared to conventional systems in continuous operation. Skoda introduced their new Wireless MirrorLink technology on February 22. It works in conjunction with their new ‘Phonebox' dock with wireless charging' that Skoda introduced on February 19 as an upgrade to the currently offered ‘Phonebox'. Beginning this April, customers purchasing a Super...

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Cambodia, Malaysia explore EV and EV infrastructure investment opportunities Reported on July 18, 2025, Cambodia and Malaysia are exploring joint investments in the EV sector, focusing on EV charging infrastructure in Cambodia. The discussion took place during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Battery Show Asia 2025 held in Hong Kong. Both sides shared insights on the EV and battery industries, highlighting mutual growth potential. Mala...

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performance through technologies like mega-casting, cell-to-body batteries, and in-house e-motors. The first model using this platform will be the all-electric Volvo EX60. The company will also update its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models to provide a practical option for customers in areas with limited charging infrastructure. It will soon launch its first extended-range PHEV, the all-new XC70, with production starting in the third quarter. The model...

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ka, Kanagawa on September 19. The model is scheduled to begin sales on October 2 in Japan. Nissan announced on September 29 that it had issued orders for temporary suspension of registrations for new vehicles to its suppliers. This action was taken due to discovery by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of deficiencies in the final vehicle inspection process in six plants across Japan. According to the report by t...

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postponed to the wintertime. The new Prius PHV, which is based on the forth-generation Prius, was originally scheduled for launch this autumn. On February 15 Toyota launched the all-new Prius PHV. It has an all electric range of 68.2 km, double the previous model, and in addition to normal and fast charging capability, also adopts a solar charging system as an option. Even if the vehicle runs out of charge it still achieves a low fuel economy of ...

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eve the goal of cost optimization to continuously VW’s brand image and advantages in the markets of ICE vehicles and high-end SUVs. The two parties will continue to support the sustainable development of the Jetta sub-brand, and will further promote the construction of China’s NEV ecosystem and infrastructure by supporting CAMS, a charging joint venture. A significant reduction in carbon emissions will be achieved by 2030 to contribute to Chi...

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utomobile sign memorandum of understanding for EV production Chinese regulators give JAC and VW the go ahead to produce EVs VW brand China and FAW-VW establish new JV for connected services VW and JAC to construct EV plant 1 1 1 1 VW China, FAW and JAC establish a joint venture company to develop charging infrastructure VW China starts first smart city project in China Volkswagen strengthens activities in China with market entry of SEAT Anhui ...

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ngine (maximum power output: 175kW, peak torque: 376Nm), coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission (8AT). It consumes 7.5L of fuel per 100km. It also can accelerate to 100km/h in 6.6 seconds. All versions of the vehicle are equipped with a SYNC+2.0 intelligent infotainment system, a Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I) system, and a new-generation Co-Pilot360 system. ST-Line models can also be equipped with BlueCruise active driving assistance fu...

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otion grill. The all-new NV150 AD will become available in Japan on December 26, 2016.   Nissan announced on September 29 that it had issued orders for temporary suspension of registrations for new vehicles to its suppliers. This action was taken due to discovery by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of deficiencies in the final vehicle inspection process in six plants across Japan. According to the report by t...

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rting in August. The "ES350" is priced at $36,100 and the "ES300h" at $38,850, each exclusive of a delivery and handling fee of $895. The EPA-estimated fuel economy is rated at 21/31/24 mpg (city/highway/combined) for the "ES 350" and 40/39/40 mpg for the "ES 300h." 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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ases Hengchi intelligent connected system H-SMART OS Evergrande Vehicle launches summer test for Hengchi brand vehicles Evergrande New Energy establishes sub-subsidiary in Zhengzhou, Henan Evergrande Group forms strategic partnership with Sinopec in multiple fields including construction of battery charging and replacement stations for lithium battery-powered vehicles Evergrande Auto may face risk of production suspension Evergrande Auto suspends...

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lligent vehicle-to-cloud services. They will also conduct research on innovative scenarios for applications of 5G technologies and form a partnership in 5G+V2X (vehicle-to-everything), car-road coordination and autonomous driving. In addition, the companies will cooperate in such fields as big data infrastructure, big data storage, big data analysis, high-performance computing and informatization. On December 18, Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (Chery...

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Cenex to assist UK Government for new Depot Charging Scheme On July 16, Cenex announced that it will assist the UK Government for the new Depot Charging Scheme (DCS) in partnership with Energy Saving Trust. This GBP 30 million investment is expected to support the installation of over 3,000 vans and 200 HGV chargepoints. This support includes designing assessment frameworks, developing cost benchmarks, guiding applicants on infrastructure, and pr...

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the launch in the first half of 2011. Renault announced on May 27 that it will continue to provide after-sales servicing for Fluence ZE and these vehicles' batteries even after the bankruptcy of its EV business partner, Better Place. Renault and Better Place sealed the deal in 2008 to establish EV charging stations in which owners of Renault's Fluence could charge the vehicle and switch the battery. They planned to sell 100,000 of the Fluence ZE...

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revised as appropriate when the data is updated. - The company was established on June 10, 1997. China FAW’s plan to slower passenger car business consolidation rejected FAW Car makes 0.8 billion yuan net loss in 2016 1st half VW China, FAW and JAC establish a joint venture company to develop charging infrastructure FAW Car plans to invest CNY 50 million for a wholly-owned subsidiary Soundun New Energy cooperate with FAW Car 1 1 1 1 FAW Ca...

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