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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator

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With the approval from the NDRC, Stellantis can build and sell Leapmotor electric vehicles (EVs) outside of China, said people familiar with the matter. It acquired 20% of the Chinese automakers, making it a significant shareholder. The joint venture between Stellantis and Leapmotor still needs regulatory approval in other markets.

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Audi shows new A6 e-tron concept electric vehicle in Shanghai

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Audi and its Chinese partner companies FAW and SAIC are showing four world premieres: the brand-new Audi A6 e-tron concept vehicle and the all-round updated Audi Q5L, in addition to the Audi A7L and an SUV study, still kept beneath a cover, named Audi concept Shanghai.

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Land Rover EV conversion packs in-wheel motors, weighs same as original

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Land Rover Defender EV conversion by Protean The first completed Defender EV has a 75-kwh battery pack affording 153 miles of WLTP range—likely in the vicinity of just 110 to 125 miles if it were to be run in EPA-cycle tests. The company didn’t reveal the curb weight of this example. Prior to its current U.K.

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Porsche Taycan deliveries plummet over 50% ahead of updated 2025 model, Macan EV

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With deliveries starting later this year, Porsche says demand is also building for the new Macan Electric. Blume explained Porsche is in a V-shaped sales cycle as Taycan deliveries continued falling. Porsche is building its youngest lineup in brand history. Porsche’s sales were hit hard in China, with deliveries falling 33%.

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Pike Research forecasts China plug-in market to reach 152,000 units/year by 2017, falling short of government targets; BEVs to dominate

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Battery-electric (BEVs) will outsell. New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Industry Development Plan (2011-2020), announced in June 2010, is targeting a domestic production capability of 1 million NEVs (with PEVs accounting for 50%) during the period of 2011 to 2015 and 5 million NEV unit sales by 2020. BEV/PHEV cars that were.

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Which EV manufacturers performed the best in 2024 so far?

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12 September 2024 Read next Are battery-electric vehicles struggling in the German used-car market? Many Chinese vehicle makers recorded impressive growth between January and June. Its product portfolio featured 37 nameplates for sale in the first half of 2024. Going forward, the batteries for this variant will be US-sourced.

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Failed SONDORS Metacycle motorcycle was never street legal, reveals employee

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The closure occurred shortly after Electrek exposed the first images of warehouses full of thousands of SONDORS Metacycles sitting unpaid at the Chinese factory that had been contracted to build the bikes. On the business side, the company had a tendency to skirt importation tariffs through improper classifications.

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