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Electric vehicle sales surge in UK, petrol engines slump and drop 10%

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While battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales surged, petrol and diesel engine sales collapsed by 10 and 31.4%, respectively, proving car buyers in the UK are becoming more attracted to sustainable powertrains compared to the gas-powered vehicles that have dominated the automotive industry for over 100 years. Credit: SMMT.

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2024 electric car sales in Australia: A deep dive into the state of the EV market led by Tesla and BYD

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EV sales tell an interesting story about the car market, which has adjusted its pace of growth in 2024. Sales of electric cars continue to grow, but not in the triple-digit numbers we experienced throughout 2022 and 2023. We’ve delved through the sales figures to look for the trends and changes. That means 49.5

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Mercedes-Benz GLC and GLE Coupe SUVs likely to be phased out by 2026: Reports

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 29 Sep 2024, 14:48 PM Mercedes-Benz is reportedly planning to discontinue the Mercedes GLC Coupe SUV and the GLE Coupe SUV by 2026. The company is debating whether to disco … Mercedes-Benz is reportedly planning to discontinue the Mercedes GLC Coupe SUV and the GLE Coupe SUV by 2026.

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UK delays petrol and diesel car ban by five years

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The United Kingdom (UK) has delayed a ban on diesel and petrol cars by five years, officially pushing the initiative back to its original deadline. That means you’ll still be able to buy new petrol and diesel cars and vans until 2035, in line with countries like Germany and France. A relaxation of 2030 would undermine all three.”

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New-gen Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB begins local assembly in India ahead of launch

Baua Electric

Read more The new-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB arrives in India on October 9, 2024, and is expected to be priced around ₹80 lakh (ex-showroom) The new-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class Long Wheelbase (LWB) local assembly has begun at the automaker’s facility in Chakan, Maharashtra. The E 200 draws power from the 2.0-litre

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Billionaire Yohan Poonawalla adds the Mercedes-Maybach S 680 to his garage

Baua Electric

Yohan Poonawalla’s new Mercedes-Maybach S 680 is finished in a regal shade of Nautic Blue. metres in length, making it one of the longest cars on sale in the country. Power on the Mercedes-Maybach S 680 comes from the 6.0-litre litre V12 turbocharged petrol engine that develops 603 bhp and 900 Nm of peak torque.

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Aston Martin to make petrol cars ‘for as long as allowed’

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Read more Aston Martin has decided to continue manufacturing petrol cars as long as it can after the carmaker delayed the arrival of its first ever electric vehicle. The delay came after Britain last year pushed back its planned ban on the sale of high-polluting petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035.