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The Tesla Model Y is the Most American-Made Vehicle On Sale Today

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The remaining top ten most American-made vehicles include: ·& & & & & Tesla Model Y ·& & & & & Honda Passport ·& & & & & Volkswagen ID.4 All of this serves to illustrate the highly global nature of the car industry. Images: Tesla, Honda, VW] Become a TTAC insider.

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JATO: 2018 record year for EVs; sales up 74% to 1.26M units; overall market stable, as SUVs rule

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Many carmakers felt the effects of trade tensions between the world’s biggest economies, political changes in key markets, and new threats to the status quo of the industry. Last year could be considered as the beginning of a new era for the automotive industry. million SUVs were sold in 2018, with volume up by 7% on 2017.

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AutoTrader.com June trend report shows increasing consumer interest in trucks and SUVs

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AutoTrader.com’s June Trend Engine report, which provides analysis of site traffic as it relates to consumer shopping behavior, shows that trucks and SUVs have gained consumer interest since May and that interest in compact cars is starting to subside. On the new list, the new Jeep Wrangler moved up two spots to No.

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Tesla now a top 10 selling brand as Model 3, Model Y storm up the sales charts

EV Central

Official sales figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries show Tesla sold 3397 vehicles last month – a record for the electric car brand. The newly-arrived Tesla Model Y was also comfortably the country’s top selling mid-sized SUV priced over $60,000. READ MORE: Tesla Model 3 vs Tesla Model Y.

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Opinion: Hey VW, Electric Vehicles Are Not a Joke

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The auto industry is not known as a second career for comedy writers. Jeep made real news with a new EV concept. Jeep showed off an electric Wrangler and announced it was adding charging stations at trailheads. Honda confirmed it will sell two electric SUVs based on GM’s Ultium platform by 2024. 3, to the U.S.

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Crash Avoidance Systems Underwhelm in Latest IIHS Study

The Truth About Cars

From the IIHS: The Subaru Forester is the only small SUV to earn a good rating in the updated test. Two others, the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, are rated acceptable. That would seem to indicate that the industry has gotten pretty good at preventing low-speed accidents using a combination of lidar, radar, and visual sensing equipment.

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Made in India electric vehicles ready to hit global markets | Autocar Professional

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There are all kinds of models, from hatchback, sedan, SUVs and MPVs with an electric powertrain are under works — clearly indicating the transition is gathering pace. India may be a net EV exporter Industry sources say that the exports from India are likely to breach the annual mark of about 1 million units in the next four to five years.

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