Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2022

Ford announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. 30,000 units of an all-new SUV for Europe, the run rate of which will significantly ramp in 2024.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Cars is starting construction of its first “Full-Flex Plant“ in Kecskemét, Hungary, about 90 km in the south of Budapest. With an investment of one billion euros, we are building in Hungary the first ‘Full-Flex Plant’ in the global production network of Mercedes-Benz Cars. Mercedes-Benz Cars produced more than 2.4

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The first Audi Q8 e-tron drove off the production line at the Brussels plant yesterday, 14 December, marking the beginning of an era for the new top model in Audi’s electric SUV range. Chassis, high-voltage battery, and electric all-wheel drive are assembled. Brussels has done valuable pioneering work.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 19 Mar 2024, 18:14 PM The BMW Vision Neue Klasse X concept previews a new design direction range, previewing an upcoming electric SUV from the automaker. The new architecture will spawn six new cars that will start rolling out in the second half of 2025.

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Teslarati

MARCH 20, 2022

Stellantis partner Samsung SDI hinted at the possibility of building a new EV battery factory in the United States. Stellantis and SDI entered into a multi-billion-dollar joint venture (JV) in October 2021 to produce lithium-ion batteries for the North American market. Although, it does run a battery pack assembly line in Michigan.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2018

But it was the positive economic situation across the continent that boosted results, JATO said, as midsize markets such as the Netherlands, Poland and Sweden all posted increases, and smaller markets like Hungary, Greece, Romania, Croatia and Lithuania similarly posted significant increases. There were 2.92 million registrations.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

Core Luxury: The Mercedes-Benz plants in Bremen, Germany and Kecskemét, Hungary to manufacture vehicles in Europe based on the MB.EA Battery systems will be supplied by the global Mercedes-Benz battery production network. Battery systems will be supplied by the global Mercedes-Benz battery production network.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2018

SUVs were a key driver of growth in February, with the volume of vehicles registered up by 24.7% compared to the same month last year, meaning SUVs accounted for 33% of the total market in February. Demand for SUVs continued to rise, with the segment’s volume up by 24.7% in February 2018, with a total of 67,900 SUVs registered.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

For its next-gen models, BMW is turning to Croatian electric hypercar specialist Rimac for EV batteries. Rimac’s tech division will supply batteries for BMW’s future electric cars. Rimac to supply BMW with EV batteries The collaboration is Rimac Tech’s “largest and most ambitious project” the company has undertaken.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 4, 2024

The Atto-3 SUV / Source: BYD Europe After recently reducing prices of its refreshed Han and Tang models , Build Your Dreams (BYD) just launched a new version of its top-selling EV Yuan Plus – known as the Atto 3 in overseas markets – to $16,644 in China, making it one of the lowest-priced EVs out there. Get started here.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

BYD is launching three new battery-electric passenger vehicles in Europe at the Paris Motor Show, including the BYD ATTO 3, a C-segment SUV designed with the European customer in mind; the BYD TANG, a 7-seater with variable all-wheel drive; and the sporty sedan BYD HAN. BYD’s new generation e-Platform 3.0, BYD e-Platform 3.0

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2020

With the production launch of the electric compact SUV EQA at the Rastatt plant (Germany) and the current decision to locate EQB production in the Hungarian plant in Kecskemét, the company is taking further important steps toward making its product portfolio CO? The production network will have a total of six Mercedes-EQ car locations.

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EV Central

AUGUST 25, 2024

The all-new 2025 Cupra Terramar has been teased ahead of its September 3 reveal and Australian launch next year, and even from our first glimpse of its rear tail light it’s shaping up to be one of the sportiest mid-size hybrid SUVs money can buy. Based on Volkswagen’s MEB architecture, the Tavascan shares much with the VW ID.4

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Teslarati

JUNE 17, 2024

The company France, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, Thailand, and Brazil through local distribution partnerships. StoreDot’s XFC battery charges from 10 to 80 percent in 10 minutes ft. “Through these partnerships and expansion, we will capitalise on our strong brand and growing model line-up.”

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Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2024

Introducing Model Y LR RWD Maximum range that allows you to commute all week without charging—at an even more accessible price Specs below – 600 km (WLTP) when equipped with 19" Gemini Wheels – 217 km/h top speed – Lowest cost per kilometer in the electric SUV market (14.9…

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

October was BYD’s fifth straight record-breaking month for NEV sales, including plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and battery electric (EV) models. New facilities are coming online soon in Hungary, Brazil, Pakistan, Turkey, and Mexico. Another big reason behind BYD’s success is its early beginnings as a battery maker.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Cars plans to launch more than ten electric cars by 2022 throughout all segments, from smart to large SUVs. In 2007 smart launched a battery-powered vehicle as a pioneer in e-mobility and has been producing electric smarts in series since 2012. Production of the EQC, a fully-electric SUV, will start in 2019.

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Baua Electric

JULY 2, 2024

The 2025 BMW iX electric SUV enters its fourth model year with small equipment changes, but nothing mechanical. Both iX models use a dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain and a battery pack with 109 kwh of usable capacity. An 11-kw onboard charger can fully replenish the battery pack in 10.3 hours , according to BMW.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 19, 2024

Kia’s new EV9, its first three-row electric SUV, is a major part of its growth. Hyundai IONIQ 9 (SEVEN) three-row electric SUV concept (Source: Hyundai) According to the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), it’s also expected to establish over 50,000 new positions in the state. Hyundai invested around $7.6 billion in funding.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Electrek’s take With new pickup trucks, mid-size smart SUVs, luxury models, and electric supercars launching, BYD’s recent hiring spree should come as no surprise. The company opened its first manufacturing plant in Thailand this summer, with several more planned in Hungary, Turkey, Brazil, and Mexico.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

In terms of market share, electrified vehicles represented 75% of all passenger cars registrations in Norway; 33% in Sweden; 31% in Finland; 22% in Netherlands; and 17% in Hungary. As EVs have increasingly become a viable alternative to gasoline and diesel cars, SUVs are now struggling in the competitive environment. from last year.

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JULY 21, 2022

Ford will use module-less LFP (LiFePO4) batteries from CATL to cut costs by 10-15 percent starting next year. Our Model e team has moved with speed, focus and creativity to secure the battery capacity and raw materials we need to deliver breakthrough EVs for millions of customers.”. DEARBORN, Mich.,

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Although BYD is best known for its affordable vehicles, the automaker is rapidly expanding its lineup with new pickup trucks, luxury SUVs, and electric supercars. With new plants planned in Hungary, Pakistan, Mexico, and Turkey, BYD is laying the groundwork to continue its dominant expansion.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The SUV concept vehicle is based on the modular architecture for luxury- and executive-class electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz and takes the exclusivity of Maybach into a locally emission-free future. According to WLTP, ranges of around 600 kilometers (373 miles) are planned for the Mercedes EQS SUV architecture.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 12, 2024

BYD aims for a 5% share of EV sales in Europe, even before production begins in Hungary. The facility will build electric cars with battery packs built in Hungary. The Hungary plant will be able to build 150,000 vehicles a year with the ability to double output to 300,000 eventually.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Atto-3 SUV / Source: BYD Europe It was a huge year for profits at Chinese auto behemoth BYD. million fully battery-electric vehicles last year, coming close to Tesla’s projected goal of 1.8 Adding up sales for all so-called new energy vehicles, including battery-only vehicles and hybrids, BYD sold 3 million vehicles in 2023.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Poland, Slovakia, Luxembourg and Lithuania all posted record levels of volume, while it was the best year since 2007 for Spain and Estonia, and the best year since 2008 for Romania, Hungary, Croatia and Latvia. Despite growing at a slower rate than in previous years, the shift from traditional cars to SUVs continued in 2018.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Electrek reported last week that BYD is dropping prices of its EVs in Germany by as much as 15%, with its Atto 3 compact SUV seeing the biggest cuts. BYD only sold 4,140 cars in Germany in 2023, but is looking for 10% market share after its factory in Hungary starts production in a few years. Meanwhile, Tesla shares were down 1.6%

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Electrek reported last week that BYD is dropping prices of its EVs in Germany by as much as 15%, with its Atto 3 compact SUV seeing the biggest cuts. BYD only sold 4,140 cars in Germany in 2023, but is looking for 10% market share after its factory in Hungary starts production in a few years.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2017

More than ten new electric passenger cars are scheduled to be launched by 2022 in all segments from smart to large SUVs. In addition to traction batteries, ACCUMOTIVE will produce batteries for Mercedes-Benz energy storage units and 48-volt-systems. The A-Class, B-Class and the compact SUV GLA are manufactured at the location.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2019

The main factors contributing to the increase of new passenger cars’ emissions in 2018 include the growing share of gasoline cars in new registrations, in particular in the sport utility vehicle (SUV) segment. million new cars sold in the EU and in Iceland in 2018—almost one out of three—were SUVs. in 2017). In 2018, 1.66

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Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2024

Evo, used for its new Tesla Model Y-rivalling Sea Lion 07 electric SUV. kWh battery packs, the BYD Seal 06GT includes up to 505 km (314 mi) or 605 km (376 mi) CLTC range. Its Hungary plant is already under construction and is expected to begin production next year. The Ocean-M is based on its new e-Platform 3.0

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As a preview of the brand’s next C-segment SUV, it features a strong look that belies its aerodynamic prowess. The B-segment vehicle aims to appeal to a broad range of customers looking to switch to a battery-electric vehicle (BEV). Meanwhile, the Vision Neue Class X brings the same design philosophy to the SUV market.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

The electric SUV we’ve been waiting for Porsche has been teasing the all-electric version of the almighty Macan for what seems like forever now. The Győr, Hungary, site supplies both Audi and Porsche. The all-electric Porsche Macan will finally show its face later this week. Check back for more info.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Up to now, BYD’s new energy passenger vehicles have been introduced to 64 countries and regions globally, with strategic investments in manufacturing facilities in Thailand, Brazil, Uzbekistan, and Hungary. BYD India’s passenger vehicle division currently has dealership network comprising 24 showrooms across 21 cities.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Whatever it’s called, production will start late in 2025 at a plant in Debrecen, Hungary, that BMW says is powered 100 percent by renewable energy. In 2026 the sedan will be joined by an SAV – for Sports Activity Vehicle; BMW doesn’t like the SUV label – similar in size to the X3.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 17, 2024

After kicking off construction on its first EV assembly and battery plant in October 2022, the facility is almost complete. 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 interior (Source: Hyundai) Although the battery unit will come online about a year later, it will be sourced from Hyundai’s Hungary plant. billion Metaplant wraps up in Georgia.

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