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Report: Toyota and BMW discussing broad partnership; diesel and hybrid technologies

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is discussing a broad partnership with BMW AG, including procuring diesel engines. In August, Toyota announced a partnership with Ford to develop rear-wheel drive hybrid system for light trucks, among other technologies. The Nikkei reports that Toyota Motor Corp. Earlier post.).

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Rising UK sales reflects growing consumer confidence in EVs

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1] In comparison to diesel sales, which are down 12% compared to 2023, and petrol sales, which plummeted 7.8% But rather than a short-term trend, forecasts suggest that plug-in sales will continue to rise incrementally as we draw ever-closer to the 2035 ban. [2] It’s fair to say that they’re pretty much on par.

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EEA: almost all Euro car makers met specific 2017 CO2 targets on new sales, but emissions up year-on-year

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Average CO 2 emissions of new light commercial vehicles (vans) dropped by 7.5 of all new car sales in 2017, exceeded their specific emission targets for 2017. New diesel cars, which were on average around 300 kilograms (kg) heavier than new gasoline cars, emitted on average 117.9 For diesel cars, only the large?sized

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UK LCV registrations return to growth as used stock builds

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share, while Citroen was fifth with 76 units and an 8.4%. The VW ID.Buzz Cargo came third (79 units), the Nissan Townstar EV placed fourth (74 units) and the Citroen e-Berlingo was fifth (55 units). The remaining manufacturers in the top ten were Renault (5.5%), Citroen (5.4%) and Mercedes-Benz (4.5%). of sales, up 0.6%

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PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bosch developing hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars; 30% reduction in fuel consumption in NEDC, up to 45% urban; B-segment application in 2016

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Following the introduction of the Bosch electric axle-split hybrid in PSA Peugeot Citroën diesel vehicles ( earlier post ), the two companies are now planning to develop a hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars. Automotive technology is the largest Bosch Group business sector; its sales came to €30.4 Click to enlarge.

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Groupe PSA, T&E, FNE and Bureau Veritas develop accurate real-world fuel consumption test protocol

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The Protocol results also demonstrate a number of important characteristics of car fuel economy: A diesel car consumes 1.5 In urban conditions, the gap between certification and real-life data is equal for diesel (2.4l/100km) A diesel car’s efficiency is less sensitive to driving style than that of a gasoline car.

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May 2023 – New Stellantis BEVs arrive in France

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Diesel share dropped from 17.5% Jeep is now part of Stellantis Group, and the Avenger shares a powertrain with the updated versions of the Peugeot 2008, Citroen e-C4, Opel Mocha, Opel Astra, and similar Stellantis BEVs. These figures compare with 20.9%, 12.0%, and 8.9%, a year ago. This is a healthy growth clip for BEVs.

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