Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2021

Geely Auto Group (Geely Auto) officially announced the widely reported formation of Zeekr—a new electric mobility technology and solutions company based in China that will serve growing global demand for premium electric vehicles. Zeekr aims to deliver a new electric vehicle to market each year in the coming five years.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In its first full sales month, the company sold just over 4,000 EV3 models as the electric SUV hits new markets. The compact electric SUV was showcased alongside other affordable EV concepts, including the EV4 and EV5. Jeong Won-Jeong, vice president at Kia Corp, called the EV3 a game changer in its home market.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Kia is growing in China as most foreign automakers are rapidly losing market share. After launching its new low-cost electric SUV, the EV5, Kia is already seeing the results, as brand sales in China topped 20,000 for the third straight month in August. Kia sold nearly 6,000 EV5 models in China through July.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

In Seoul, Hyundai Motor Company unveiled a strategic roadmap to accelerate its electrification ambition as it pursues sustainable progress for the company. The company also unveiled targets for sales and financial performance to be achieved by 2030. This year, Hyundai begin sales of IONIQ 6, followed by IONIQ 7 in 2024.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Kia just set another US sales record in August, with more cars sold than in any month in company history. As demand for its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9 , continues to build, Kia’s EV sales climbed 27% from last year. Kia credited higher demand for SUVs and EVs for the record-breaking performance.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

These core business aims include: Accelerating electrification and achieving annual sales of 1.2 Becoming the number one brand in the global purpose-built vehicle (PBV) market by 2030. Starting with an annual global sales goal of 3.15 The company will make the sales of these vehicles the focus of future business growth.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2021

Ford electrified vehicle sales grew 184% in May, achieving a new electrified vehicles sales record of 10,364 vehicles. Explorer Hybrid sales also had a big increase of 132% over a year ago on sales of 1,156 SUVs. Explorer Hybrid sales also had a big increase of 132% over a year ago on sales of 1,156 SUVs.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2022

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car company, announced that the world premiere of its next car, the Polestar 3 electric performance SUV, will be in October 2022. Polestar 3 is the company’s first SUV. Customers can expect to order Polestar 3 in initial launch markets from the day of the premiere.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2023

Mullen Automotive, an emerging EV manufacturer, announced the signing of a vehicle purchase agreement with MGT Lease Company, a national fleet leasing provider, to purchase 250 all-electric commercial class 3 cab chassis EV trucks. The contract is valued at $15,755,000.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2018

Retail sales totaled 4,040,789 units, which was up 4.4% China was GM’s largest retail market for the sixth consecutive year. The company benefited from record domestic sales by the Cadillac, Buick and Baojun brands. GM’s SUV sales in China surged 37% last year. Its sales for 2017 as a whole were up 4.2%

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2022

The lagging supply of semiconductors caused limitations in production throughout the course of the year, which ultimately had a major impact on the unit sales figures, the company said. In the company’s home market, one in four Volkswagen vehicles was a plug-in vehicle. if the brand’s global BEV sales in 2021.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Starting 2021 on a strong note, Volvo Cars reported the best January in its history as Europe, China and the US all reported increasing sales. Global sales rose by 30.2% to 59,588 cars, boosted by a strong year-on-year performance in China where the company more than recovered losses from earlier COVID-19 shutdowns.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 2, 2024

Although Ford’s EV sales rose by double-digits in July, fewer SUV sales led to lower US growth. Ford’s vehicle sales fell flat as new, updated models hit the market. The Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning both had double-digit sales growth. Mustang Mach-E sales climbed 16%, with 4,592 sold in July.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

Read more Rapid surges in SUV sales have propelled the growth in rural market sales for all the carmakers in India, while demand for small cars has slumped significantly. Rural India emerged as the driving force behind the record-breaking sales of passenger vehicle sales in FY24. After registering 41.2

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Baua Electric

JULY 6, 2024

Stellantis, the world’s fourth-largest automaker, has cancelled the next-gen Jeep Compass, which was due to launch in the Indian market in 2026. Sources say it failed to meet commercial viability for the Indian market, forcing Stellantis to cancel it. The project, codenamed J4U, was under development for over a year.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 1, 2024

Having grabbed the SUV leadership in the ongoing FY2024 despite being late in the game, Maruti Suzuki India is looking to aggressively fill the key gaps in its portfolio. The entry-level A-SUV (codenamed Y43), which Maruti aims will address all price-points in the segment, is planned to hit the roads in 2026-27.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

Hyundai Creta has been a success in the Indian market ever since its launch in 2015. The company says it has sold over 9.80 lakh units of Creta SUV in the past eight years which roughly translates to one Creta sold every five minutes. The segment currently has around 10 products on offer.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

Since its entry in India three years ago, Citroen has introduced four models in the market, beginning with the premium C5 Aircross SUV. The company rolls out its cars and SUVs from the PCA Motors plant in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The company’s first product – the C3 Aircross SUV – is ranked fourth with 1,132 units.

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Baua Electric

JULY 17, 2024

Can Honda take a bigger piece of the US auto market in 2024? The Honda Prologue is now available at most dealers, spanning all US markets. The new electric SUVs are based on GM’s Ultium platform. Lance Woelfer, vice president of auto sales at Honda America, told Automotive News , the GM partnership has been a success so far.

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Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2023

Polestar seems to have come out of the chip shortage stronger than ever, and it proved that fact just last week with the strongest sales report it has ever released. Still, Polestar has also blitzed the market with countless new offerings , covering numerous market segments. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 1, 2024

SUVs make the automotive world go round, so much so that even exotic automakers are now in the game. Lamborghini was one of the first with the Urus, and the company recently announced an update to its hot family hauler with the Urus SE, the first plug-in hybrid SUV in the performance segment.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 17, 2024

In addition to expanding its own retail footprint, Polestar is deploying new non-agency sales models and has announced seven new markets it will begin selling to next year. Since that debut, the automaker has announced several new models in its pipeline, including the Polestar 3 , which will soon begin sales and deliveries.

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Baua Electric

JULY 22, 2024

Porsche is backing off its goal of 80% EV sales in 2030. Despite several highly-anticipated electric vehicles launching over the next few years, Porsche is no longer committing to its 80% EV sales goal in 2030. The company said in a statement Monday that it could still hit its target, but only if the market allows it.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 30, 2024

In tandem with the handsome growth of the e-two-wheeler and e-three-wheeler segment, the electric passenger vehicle segment, which comprises cars, SUV and MPVs, has also registered record retail sales. Its two products – the ZS EV and Comet EV – have given it a 13% market share. The firm No. lakh, going up to Rs 17.49

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Teslarati

APRIL 17, 2024

Stellantis-Leapmotor C16 SUV details were leaked after the companies filed for a sales license with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). The C16 SUV will be a mid-to-large SUV with two powertrain variants: battery electric vehicle (BEV) and extended-range electric vehicle (EREV).

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Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

A global trend that has also found resonance in India over the past three years is the soaring demand for luxury as well as super-luxury cars and SUVs. As per JATO Dynamics India, cumulative sales of seven luxury carmakers in FY2024 were 45,311 units, up 20.5 Let’s take a closer look at the company-wise performances.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 01 Feb 2024, 11:26 AM Rapidly surging demand for utility vehicles, especially SUVs has helped Toyota to post impressive growth and sales numbers in January 2024. Rapidly surging demand for utility vehicles, especially SUVs has helped Toyota to post impressive growth and sales numbers in January 2024.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Tesla Model Y completely dominated China’s premium SUV segment in 2022. Based on figures released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), the Model Y ended 2022 selling twice as many units as the country’s second-best-selling premium SUV. . The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

Sales in the leap-month of February 2024 have leaped to an all-time high – estimated at over 370,000 units and an 11% year-on-year growth (February 2023: 334,790 units). The utility vehicle (UV) segment which comprises SUVs and MPVs, continues to do the heavy lifting for the industry. million passenger vehicle sales.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Sep 2024, 17:20 PM The Skoda Kylaq will be the first sub compact SUV offering from the Czech manufacturer. It is likely to be priced competitively to be able to compete … The Skoda Kylaq will be the first sub compact SUV offering from the Czech manufacturer.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

After back-to-back record EV sales in July and August, GM is on the cusp of surpassing Ford this year. As new electric models like the Chevy Equinox and Blazer EVs hit the market, will GM overtake Ford in EV sales this year? Can GM top Ford after back-to-back record EV sales?

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Volkswagen’s plant is at risk of being shut down, and NIO wants to take advantage as the market shifts to EVs. The last time the company closed a facility was back in 1988 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. However, VW is facing an overcapacity crisis amid sluggish EV sales and a slew of new competitively priced electric cars from China.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Market leader Maruti Suzuki India said its total domestic passenger vehicle wholesales were at 1,43,075 units last month as compared to 1,56,114 units in the year-ago month, registering a dip of 8 per cent. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso , declined to 10,648 units last month as against 12,209 units a year ago.

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Teslarati

JUNE 17, 2024

Volvo- and Geely-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker Polestar has announced plans to launch in seven new markets next year, as announced by the company this week. Polestar shared a press release on Monday, detailing plans to debut its EVs in seven European, Asian, and South American markets in 2025. What are your thoughts?

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By: Bloomberg | Updated on: 27 Sep 2024, 11:15 AM Sales of Toyota Motor Corp. fell again after declines in Japan and China put an end to a short-lived recovery, while production was disrupted by domestic scandals and recalls abroad. --> Sales of Toyota Motor Corp. per cent from a year earlier to 808,023 units, the company said Friday.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Rivian’s truck and SUV are two of the more compelling EV options on sale now, but the automaker wants to streamline its operations to increase volume and reduce costs. Company CFO Claire McDonough recently shed some light on how Rivian plans to get there. That could mean Rivian models with much more reasonable prices.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 2, 2024

The rise in sales of electric passenger vehicles is now quite apparent as in the growing number of green-number-plated cars, SUVs and MPVs seen on Indian roads. As per Vahan data as of March 3, 2024, a total of 79,443 electric cars, SUVs and MPVs (LMVs and LPVs) have been sold in the past 11 months (April 2023-February 2024).

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