Tesla slashes tariff prices, imports Model Y from Germany to Canada As of July 11, Tesla has slashed prices on the Model Y in Canada as sales in the country have virtually gone to zero over the last few months.  As part of its counter-tariff strategy, Canada imposed a 25% “counter-measure surtax” on all passenger cars and light trucks from the U.S. since April 9. This move, on top of brand damage caused by Elon Musk, has severely curtailed T...

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e Center” showroom in the Maker Maxity Mall at the Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai, marking the first official foray by Tesla into India. The Mumbai showroom's first week will be reserved for VIPs and business partners, according to sources. Visitors will be able to check prices, compare different models, and choose from various trims. Customers can start configuring and ordering as early as next week, and a second showroom is likely to open soo...

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ine which generates output of 134 kW and 240 Nm of torque, paired with an automatic gearbox.It measures 4,650mm x 1,905mm x 1,665mm (LxWxH), with a 2,784mm wheelbase. The boot holds 550 litres, expanding to 1,645 litres with the rear seats folded (60:40 split), offering more space than the previous model. Opel Grandland balances lower emissions with a smooth, dynamic drive because of frequency selective damping (FSD) technology in the suspension,...

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Renault unveils new Boreal C-SUV for global markets as part of expansion strategy On July 10, Renault revealed the new Boreal, a C-segment SUV designed for markets outside Europe. It’s part of Renault’s global growth strategy, aiming to strengthen its presence in over 70 countries. The model plays a key role in Renault’s International Game Plan 2024-2027, which includes an investment of EUR 3 billion to launch 8 new models outside Europe—...

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Maserati unveils MCPURA supercar at 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, UK On July 10, Maserati unveiled its new MCPURA supercar at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed, UK. The model is an evolution of the MC20 model. The model comes with 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 Nettuno engine, which generates output of 630 hp and 720 Nm of torque. Its innovative Formula 1-inspired pre-chamber combustion system with twin spark plugs gives it great power and efficien...

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C, featuring EQ technology, at the Technology Centre in Sindelfingen, Germany. He takes it through five challenges, highlighting its stylish design, versatility, and smooth drive. Mercedes Benz will reveal more details about the electric GLC at the IAA motor show in Munich on September 7, 2025. The model uses advanced air suspension from the S-Class to absorb bumps and offer a smooth ride. Compared to the regular GLC, the electric version has mor...

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Stellantis Vigo plant halts three shifts due to parts shortage for Peugeot 2008 model On July 10, multiple sources reported that the Stellantis Vigo plant, Spain will stop three work shifts this week due to parts shortages, which is affecting production once again. The system 1 in the plant where Peugeot 2008 is produced will pause operations on the night shift on July 10, then the afternoon shift on July 11, and the morning shift on July 12, 202...

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parts from India Honda Cars India reaches milestone of 1.5 Million Honda launches 5th Generation All New CR-V in India Honda Cars India to launch all new 10th generation Civic Honda Cars India commences production of all-new 10th generation Honda Civic Honda India starts BS-VI models production Honda India suspends operation due to Coronavirus Honda starts production of new “City” in India Honda Cars India to launch fou...

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countries in Southern Africa, including South Africa. Honda announced on November 9 that its compact sedan making its debut at the end of this month will be named "Amaze." It will be released in India as the "Amaze" during the year from April 2013 to March 2014. Also, a new diesel engine installed model will be offered to the market. Its launching date has not been revealed. Honda announced that it would raise manufacturer's suggested retail pri...

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3. Great Wall Motors to purchase GM India Talegaon plant Hyundai India signs ‘Asset Purchase Agreement’ for GM India Talegaon Plant General Motors retracts plan to sell Talegon plant to Great Wall GM stops production at Talegaon, India plant GM to exhibit 6 models at the Auto Expo Delhi On January 17, Great Wall Motors (GWM) and General Motors (GM) reached an agreement for the sale of GM India’s Talega...

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ngine Compact sedan Amaze has crossed the milestone of 100,000 unit sales Aims to double exports of vehicles and parts from India Released an anniversary edition of the Honda Amaze to celebrate the car’s first successful year Honda Cars India launches new City 2017 Honda Cars India to launch new model Honda WR-V on March 16 Honda Cars India launches ‘WR-V' in India Honda commences production for 2nd Generation Amaze in India Honda India laun...

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of power, the VS8 features iconic frameless light clusters to present a highly recognizable front fascia. Inside is a driver-oriented cockpit, where horizontally extending lines broaden the visual spatial sense. The wheelbase stands at 2,731mm. Coupled with flexible seating and storage layouts, the model easily meets various needs such as family travel and leisure and entertainment. The MQB (Modular Transverse Toolkit) platform-based VS8 is equip...

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very Sport (2015-), Range Rover Evoque (2015-), Velar (2019-), Range Rover (2024-), Range Rover Sport (2024-); Jaguar XF (2013-2023), XJ (2014- 2020); XE (2016-2022); F-PACE (2017- ); Defence vehicles; Powertrains (2024-); Tata Motors plants for passenger and commercial vehicles, also producing JLR models - Passenger vehicles 1,000 units per day capacity, Commercial vehicles: 730 units per day capacity - Six assembly lines and in-house R&D cente...

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Zeekr unveils technologies for 9X SUV poised for pre-orders at end of August On July 9, Zeekr held an event to unveil the SEA-S luxury super dedicated hybrid architecture based on an electric architecture. The architecture is for the 9X SUV, a model poised for pre-orders at the end of August. The SEA-S, the world’s first full-stack 900V hybrid architecture, makes the global debut of a megawatt-level hybrid electric drive, delivering a maximum p...

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Mexico (2) Production and exports affected by U.S. tariff concerns Production and exports reach record highs in 2024, stalling in H1 2025 Summary Mexican auto industry outlook: Impact of Trump tariffs becoming apparent Production and exports: 2024 volumes were the highest ever, but export volumes are on the decline following the inauguration of the Trump administration GM: Producing three EV models, considering transferring some pickup truck prod...

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one KUKA, Germany to deliver over 700 robots to Volkswagen's Pamplona plant, Spain Santander Port, Spain partners with Volkswagen Navarra for sustainable rail transport Volkswagen Navarra expands facility for EV production by 2026 Volkswagen Navarra ends Polo production at Landaben for new electric models Volkswagen Navarra plant expands to accommodate new EV production VW Navarra stops production due to Valencia flood impact on suppliers, aims t...

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s for Han DM-i and DM-p mid-to-large plug-in hybrid sedans Denza brand opens reservations for D9 MPV that applies DM-i super hybrid technology The factory operation status in China as a result of the effects of the coronavirus (Chinese) BYD opens reservations for Tang DM-p Denza to launch 2 new SUV models in 2022 Denza launches D9 mid-to-large MPV First unit of Denza’s all-new mid-to-large-sized MPV Denza D9 goes offline Auto Tianjin 2022: Denz...

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BYD Automobile Industry Co., Ltd. Hefei Branch BYD-Dynasty: PHV Qin Plus DM-i (June 2022-), SUV Song Pro DM-i PHV (2022-), EV SUV Song L (2023-), EV SUV Yuan UP (ATTO 2, 2024-, Some models are for export), PHV Qin L DM-i (2024-), PHV SUV Song L DM-i (2024-), PHV MPV Xia (2025-), Qin L EV (2025-); BYD-Ocean: PHV Chaser 05 (2022-), PHV Seal 06 DM-i (2024-), PHV Seal 07 DM-i (2024-), EV Seal 06 GT (2024-), PHV Seal 05 (2025-), EV e7(2025-), EV Sea...

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undertakes innovation in a variety of areas, including new materials development, new product design, improvement of industrial technologies and industrial incubation. 2) Auto Engineering Research Institute: The Auto Engineering Research Institute engages in design and R&D for all passenger vehicle models and platforms within two major market segments: conventional fossil fuel-powered vehicles and new energy vehicles. 3) Auto Intelligent Ecology ...

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vehicles Ram expands Ram 2500 Heavy Duty sport truck offerings for 2026 Ford's Flat Rock; Stellantis’ Windsor, Brampton, Toluca, and Saltillo plants down due to chip shortage FCA considers Mexico for production of electric vehicles Stellantis reveals Dare Forward 2030 plan, electric Jeep, Ram models Stellantis announces staggered summer shutdowns for North American plants Ram plans new products, may show concept midsize pickup in March Ra...

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