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The Xiaomi SU7 sells over 29,000 units in a single month. According to data by CAAM and CPCA, new Passenger Vehicle wholesales in China shoot up 8.9% year-on-year in March to 2,412,000 units, a record for the month. This includes 1,257,000 SUVs (+9.2%), 1,046,000 cars (+8.7%) and 108,000 MPVs (+7.3%). The Q1 volume is up 11.3% to 6,277,000 sales, including 3,331,000 SUVs (+9.9%), 2,665,000 cars (+11.1%) and 280,000 MPVs (+32.8%).
Toyota will deploy hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty trucks to support its parts center. A new hydrogen fueling station will be built with Air Liquide and Iwatani in California. The Gen 3 hydrogen powertrain promises 2x durability and improved fuel efficiency by 1.2x. Hydrogen fuel cell-powered cars have not taken off the way Toyota would have liked, but that doesn’t mean the automotive juggernaut doesn’t see a future in the technology.
As AI continues to shape the future of the automotive industry, Dr. Charlene Wu is helping ensure that people remain at the centre of innovation. A behavioural scientist and Vice President of Human-Centered AI at the Toyota Research Institute, Dr. Wu brings a unique perspective on how diverse expertise can drive meaningful impact in emerging technologies.
Joint venture announces new hybrid powertrain that fits into the same space as a traditional EV motor Horse, the engine-making joint venture of Geely and the Renault Group, has revealed a hybrid powertrain designed to be retrofitted into electric cars. It containsthe internal combustion engine, electric motor, gearbox and related electronics in a single unit that can be squeezedinto the same space as an EVs main drive motor.
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The Renault Clio is the best-selling vehicle in Bulgaria in March. Thanks to CE Auto and after one year of absence, Bulgaria is back on BSCB with a Top 10 models. 4,674 new cars found a buyer in March and 12,825 over Q1. The Renault Clio is a distant leader this month with 7.2% share, ahead of the Toyota Corolla at 4.7% – the leader year-to-date.
The Corvette Stingray Homage concept was created by designer Maitreya Dhanak. Dhanak works as visualization designer for Mercedes-Benz in Mumbai, India. His free-time project envisions the Stingray as a V8-powered GT with retro looks. The Corvette has earned its place as one of the most iconic sports cars to ever come out of the States, inspiring countless designers worldwide.
Leadership in the automotive industry isnt just evolvingits being redefined. Thats why were opening this years Women Automotive Summit Detroit with a powerful series of Morning Masterclasses, designed to help you sharpen your focus, reflect on your leadership journey, and gain practical tools to thrive in todays fast-moving world. These interactive workshops dive into some of the most pressing questions facing leaders todayfrom how to navigate constant industry change, to redefining success as
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While other established brands are cutting prices and lengthening warranties to fend off increasing Chinese competition, Subaru Australia says its current approach is to stick to its roots. The Japanese brand will imminently launch its new Forester SUV here, a new generation of its best-selling model. It features Subaru’s new ‘strong hybrid’ technology that, while influenced to an extent by Toyota, is still claimed to embody its own longstanding safety and drivetrain characteri
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Renault Australia has confirmed the first 500 examples of the wild new 5 Turbo 3E electric hot hatch sold out within the first 48 hours, and that it’s therefore about to open orders for the next 500 examples. Orders for the second allocation opened at 5:00pm AEST today (April 28). Renault will produce just 1980 examples in total of the 5 Turbo 3E globally, commemorating the launch year of the original 5 Turbo.
General Motors is facing another major recall, this time pulling back more than 721,000 trucks and SUVs globally due to a serious engine issue that could lead to a sudden loss of power and heighten the risk of crashes. The announcement came Tuesday, putting a spotlight once again on the challenges automakers face with quality control amid growing production demands.
The BYD Seagull holds 10.9% of the Albanian market over Q1. Thanks to CE Auto , today we can share with you exclusive data for Albania. This is the first time we publish any official data for this country which will be a monthly update from now on. 421 new cars found a buyer in March and 1,301 over Q1. There are many surprises in the models ranking for the month.
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Commerical director Chris Willoughby shows us around the Cosworth factory. The company faded from popular view for a while but is now back at the forefront, designing soul-stirring engines Features such as this so often open with a somewhat clichd remark about the incongruousness of the drab surroundings from which the renowned company under the spotlight operates.
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