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Volvo EM90 Minivan Probably Not Coming to North America

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Earlier this year, Volvo teased the all-electric EM90 minivan. However, the model will reportedly be exclusive to Asian markets — disappointing dozens of North American residents who still believe it’s the most practical vehicle type. That’s mighty quick for a minivan, especially one as big (205 inches long) and heavy as the 009.

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Mopar introduces new at-home plug-in wall chargers for Jeep 4xe models and Chrysler Pacifica

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Mopar is teaming with the expert installation service company Qmerit to offer convenient installation of Level 2 chargers within the United States. The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is scheduled to arrive in North America early this year and in global markets later in 2022. US manufacturer's suggested retail price is $599.

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FCA, Waymo expand autonomous driving technology partnership; exclusive agreement for light commercial vehicles

Green Car Congress

The two companies will initially target integration of the Waymo Driver into the Ram ProMaster van, a highly configurable platform that will enable access to a broad range of global commercial customers. The two companies have worked closely to integrate the Waymo Driver into FCA vehicles.

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Volvo has no plans to challenge low-cost EVs in China as a price war intensifies

Baua Electric

The EX30, Volvo’s cheapest EV, starts at around $28,000 (200,800 yuan), but that’s as low as the company will go. Although Volvo still believes its future is electric, according to CEO Jim Rowan, markets are moving at different speeds. One of the biggest reasons behind Volvo’s strategy shift is China, the world’s largest EV market.

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Fastest charge? Zeekr claims 10-80% charge in 10.5 minutes

Baua Electric

It joins the 001 hatchback, 009 minivan , and Zeekr X crossover in the lineup of this relatively new brand from Chinese automotive conglomerate Geely , which is also the parent company of Volvo, Polestar, and Lotus. automakers like Tesla and Ford. The fastest charging battery also requires high-power charging stations.

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Volvo EX60 set to arrive as new Tesla Model Y, Porsche Macan luxury electric SUV rival

Baua Electric

A new all-electric luxury SUV is set to hit the market next year to compete with Tesla’s best-selling Model Y. Volvo is joining the luxury electric SUV market with its new EX60 launching next year. Fully electric vehicles accounted for over 40% of sales in 19 markets. That’s up from 13 in Q4 2023. Deliveries began in March.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Carnival SX

Clean Fleet Report

Goodbye To the Minivan. Kia is out of the minivan business and is shaking up things with the all-new 2022 Carnival. The Korean car company will remind you it is not a minivan but an MPV or Multi-Purpose Vehicle. With those words it hopes to remove the stigma of people saying “I will never own a minivan.”.

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