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The next generation of the Porsche Macan compact SUV will be fully electric

Green Car Congress

The Supervisory Board of Porsche AG has decided to manufacture the next generation of the Macan as a fully electric series. This will be the first all-electric compact SUV from Porsche, and is due to roll off the assembly line in the Leipzig site at the start of the next decade. Current generation Macan.

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Toyota targeted! Cheaper hybrids coming as Kia plans dramatic Aussie petrol-electric expansion

EV Central

The petrol-electric hybrid boost will be allied with an aim to more than triple battery electric vehicle sales led by the new EV3 and EV5 – to 11,000 in 2025. The challenge for all manufacturers is the market has to accept what the mix of sales has to be. Petrol four-cylinder and V6 have a greater emissions impact.

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Green NCAP LCA study shows detrimental climate and energy impact of increasing vehicle weight, including EVs

Green Car Congress

Consumers and manufacturers share the burden for this trend given their steady interest in larger cars—in particular SUVs—as their vehicle of choice, commented Green NCAP. These numbers lie between the values of a large electric SUV and a conventional gasoline- or diesel-powered counterpart. MWh of extra energy used.

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Mahindra & Mahindra introduces compact gasoline SUV, first gasoline engine family

Green Car Congress

M & M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, revealed the new Mahindra KUV100 compact SUV, along with an all new engine family named mFALCON, marking the company’s entry into gasoline engine space. We are all set to create a new segment with the launch of the KUV100 which also marks our foray into ground up petrol engines.

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JATO: new car average CO2 emissions highest in Europe since 2014; slow EV uptake insufficient to counter fewer diesels and more SUVs

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As expected, the combination of fewer diesel registrations and more SUVs continued to have an impact on emissions. g/km, almost half that produced by diesel and petrol vehicles. Alongside this, the Japanese manufacturer also saw the largest decrease since 2018, with its average falling by 2.3 —Felipe Munoz.

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Skoda Kylaq Prestige vs Skoda Kushaq Signature: Which Czech SUV will you go for

Baua Electric

litre turbocharged petrol engine. …Read More While the Kushaq is longer than 4 metres in length, the Kylaq is just under the 4 metres mark SUVs are the flavour of the market. In fact, India remains one of the leading contributors to the global SUV sales. While the former is a compact SUV, the latter is a sub compact SUV.

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Indian SUV major Mahindra intends to equip its new EV platform with MEB components from Volkswagen

Green Car Congress

Designed as an open vehicle platform, the MEB electric platform and its components allows car manufacturers to build their portfolio of electrified vehicles, quickly and cost-effectively. So far, the market has been dominated by vehicles with diesel or petrol engines.

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