Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2014

Chevrolet will add the Trax, a new small SUV, to its US portfolio. Chevrolet Trax was launched in late 2012 in Mexico and Canada as a 2013 model; about 90,000 have been sold in more than 60 global markets. In addition to the United States, the 2015 Trax will also go on sale in China, adding the small SUV to Chevy’s two largest markets.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

GM cut a shift at its Ramos Arizpe manufacturing plant in Mexico, where it builds the Chevy Equinox EV and Honda Prologue. With sales of its sole electric SUV in the US surging, why is Honda cutting back? According to GM , the move was due to Hondas decision to slow Prologue output.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2014

Set to go on sale in the US this spring, the new subcompact Fit is completely redesigned, featuring a sportier style. The 2015 Fit will be manufactured for the first time in North America at the new Celaya, Mexico plant. Click to enlarge. Honda unveiled the all-new 2015 Fit at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

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Teslarati

JUNE 12, 2024

General Motors (GM) recently confirmed that the Cadillac OPTIQ electric vehicle (EV) will be built in Mexico. It will be built at General Motors’ Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico. The plant is reportedly GM’s most advanced factory in Mexico, having been upgraded to produce the automaker’s next-generation electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2017

Ford announced a series of global manufacturing actions centered on improving the company’s operational fitness, among them that it would source the next-generation Ford Focus for North America primarily from China, rather than Hermosillo, Mexico. Overall sales of Ford cars during the five-month period are also down 19.6%

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

BMW has announced that it will invest 800 million euros ($863 million) into its new production location in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, following numerous other manufacturers rushing to America’s Southern neighbor. and Canada, automakers like BMW have also been attracted to Mexico as a cheaper alternative.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The main focus will be on expanding the SUV range—in particular in the A/A0 class—as well as on modernizing part of the light commercial vehicle portfolio. These include spending to expand capacity, a new Crafter plant in Poland and the new Audi plant in Mexico. billion (US$51.3

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OCTOBER 27, 2024

Data since sales started in March suggests that the Prologue has done well for Honda—more than 5,400 were sold in August 2024 (the most recent month before this article closed). A Honda exec told Charged in February he was confident they’d receive 40,000 Prologues from the factory in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, during calendar 2024.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2020

Lincoln has introduced four new SUVs—including Corsair, Aviator and Navigator—in the past three years. The all-new lineup has helped Lincoln’s global SUV sales grow 7% year-over-year and enabled the luxury automaker to deliver its best US SUV sales in 16 years.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

The X-TRAIL FCV is being used by the bottler for sales calls and public events in the Sacramento area in promotion of its Coca-Cola Zero soft drink. The Nissan X-TRAIL FCV is based on the X-TRAIL SUV, which is available in Mexico, Japan and Europe.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Cars plans to launch more than ten electric cars by 2022 throughout all segments, from smart to large SUVs. The company assumes that unit sales of electric models will represent a share of somewhere between 15 and 25 percent of total Mercedes-Benz sales by 2025.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2025

Entry-Level Cadillac Electric SUV Ready to cross the bridge The 2025 Optiq will be the entry-level all-electric SUV for Cadillac when it goes on-sale in early 2026. The Optiq will be part of an ever-expanding Cadillac EV line-up of Lyriq, Vistiq, Escalade IQ, Escalade IQL and Celestiq.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Terra truck and the Traveler SUV share most design and interior cues, with the truck riding on a longer wheelbase. All those vehicles will likely have been updated from today’s specs by the time the Scouts go on sale. Photos by John Voelcker. Consumers can reserve the new models on the Scout Motors website. Photos by John Voelcker.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2018

The first two vehicles will be the SEAT Tarraco and the CUPRA Ateca, which are going on sale at the end of 2018. With the Arona TGI we are launching this year we will have the only SUV in the world powered with natural gas. The company operates in more than 80 countries, but only 15% of sales are made outside Europe.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2013

All three countries in North America continue to grow at impressive rates, with the US leading on a volume basis and Mexico on a percentage basis. Autofacts sees full-year 2013 sales reaching 15.6 Autofacts sees full-year 2013 sales reaching 15.6 million units. million units in 2007. million units in 2012 to 18.7 million units.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

Chinese car buyers are among the most prolific EV and PHEV buyers in the world, and the country recently saw their sales numbers eclipse those of gas vehicles for the first time. Their July sales increased 37 percent over July 2023, accounting for almost 51 percent of new car sales. The numbers also represent a 28.6

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Mercedes-Benz sales top one million mark in August. Since the beginning of the year, Mercedes has grown unit sales to a new record high of 1,032,410 units (+12.3%), topping the million mark in unit sales one month earlier than in the previous year. —Markus Schäfer. Earlier post.). Manufacturing Vehicle Manufacturers'

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Baua Electric

JULY 22, 2024

Chinese-built EVs are closer to hitting the US market as Geely-owned brand ZEEKR has launched its first two models in Mexico. Our neighbors to the South can now choose between ZEEKR’s flagship 001 shooting brake or its all-electric X SUV. Today, ZEEKR launched its first two models in Mexico: the 001 sedan and the X SUV.

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EV Central

APRIL 13, 2025

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. Kia Niro EV axed in Australia as cheaper and newer Kia EV3 and Kia EV5 bite into its sales READ MORE: Diesel Doom! 2025 Kia EV3. 2025 Kia K4.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

IHS Automotive forecasts global automotive sales for 2015 to reach 88.6 over 2014, continuing an unbroken five-year run of sales recovery and growth from the low point set in the depth of the Great Recession in 2009. However, IHS Automotive analysts still expect light vehicle sales in China to grow by 7% in 2015 to 25.2

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Neta – the EV brand of China’s Hozon Auto, is making strides to begin selling its vehicles in Mexico this year. Hozon Auto was founded in China in 2014 before launching its first production model – the Neta N01 compact SUV in 2018. The Neta X EV / Source: Neta.co The Neta X EV / Source: Neta.co

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

While it has said it would offer new hybrids and plug-in hybrid models as lower-cost alternatives to EVs, GM is reportedly cutting one of its gas SUVs in favor of its all-electric counterpart. GM builds the ICE Blazer at a facility in Mexico, which will shift to focus on EV production.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Company CEO Antonio Filosa recently outlined his vision for the SUV, saying that he wants “perfect quality” and acknowledging that the vehicle’s development hasn’t yet reached that point. “I The SUV is expected to offer a strong list of specs, including more than 300 miles of range and a 0-60 mph time in the mid-three-second range.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

recently marked a significant milestone with a ceremony held on April 15 for its upcoming passenger car tire plant in Mexico. This plan emphasises the expansion of high-value-added tire sales, including the globally renowned ADVAN brand and GEOLANDAR SUV and pickup truck tires. The Yokohama Rubber Co.,

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Honda recently added a sweet financing deal and thousands off the SUVs sticker price, which could push sales even higher. The Prologue is built in Mexico at a GM factory, qualifying it for the federal benefit. Prologue buyers can get zero-percent financing for the first time, with terms of up to 72 months.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

GM cut a shift at its Ramos Arizpe manufacturing plant in Mexico, where it builds the Chevy Equinox EV and Honda Prologue. With sales of its sole electric SUV in the US surging, why is Honda cutting back? With less Prologue EV output, GM no longer needs the extra shift in Mexico. As more details unfold, well learn more.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 19, 2024

Bloomberg recently reported more deeply on the project, noting that The Blue Oval may be planning up to three new electric models on the new architecture, including a compact SUV and a small pickup truck. Despite its losses, Ford is still pushing to earn the number one EV sales spot, which Tesla currently holds.

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Teslarati

JULY 6, 2024

GM Cadillac OPTIQ EV to be built in Mexico “[GM] has at all times complied with and adhered to all applicable laws and regulations in the certification and in-use testing of the vehicles in-question,” the automaker told Automotive News in a statement. million full-size pickup trucks and SUVs, along with around 1.3

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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. Kia is also expected to build the EV3 in Mexico to take advantage of the US tax credit.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 5, 2023

and Canada after several years of declining sales, ending the run of its most affordable model. To be fair, the Renegade was launched in 2015, and sales peaked just a year later. Maybe not the most impactful or exciting era, but the end, nonetheless. Jeep is killing the Renegade in the U.S.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 18, 2022

To be distributed in Australia by independent BLK Auto, JAC has already commenced sales here with the N55EV electric van and will follow with the turbo diesel T9 Hunter dual cab ute in mid-2023. JAC will roll out right-hand drive SUVs the same year, while passenger cars will follow after that. 2023 JAC JS6 SUV.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 23, 2023

Hyundai cut the Rio’s corporate counterpart, the Accent, after 2022, and sales of the subcompact have been slow for a while. Kia will continue building sedans, but cars have fallen off in favor as SUVs and trucks have taken over the world. As Automotive News pointed out, the shift is likely tied to Kia’s electrification ambitions.

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EV Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

Sales of EVs took a breather in 2024. But an influx of new models in 2025 looks set to propel Australian electric car sales to new heights. Add the impact of the federal governments New Vehicle Efficiency Standard that encourages car makers to sell vehicles that emit less CO2, and EVs are on a fast track to sales success.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 20, 2024

The BYD Yuan family surpassed 1 million in sales this week, becoming its latest brand to cross the threshold. BYD Yuan family tops 1 million in sales BYD has been on a roll as it expands the brand into new territory. Its latest accomplishment comes as another one of its family of brands hit the 1 million sales mark.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 21, 2022

General Motors Debuts Another Electric SUV. Developed from the ground-up as a fully electric SUV using the Ultium Platform Built in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, alongside the gasoline-powered Blazer Front, rear and all-wheel Drive options Four Blazer EV trims: 1LT, 2LT, RS and SS. Until then, here are some Blazer EV highlights.

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Baua Electric

JULY 16, 2024

According to the latest sales data, BYD accounted for nearly 3% of Japan’s EV market in the first half of 2024. BYD led the charge in Japan as EV sales continued climbing. The Seal is BYD’s answer to the Tesla Model 3, while the Atto 3 is a low-cost electric SUV. Toyota alone accounts for over a third of car sales.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 23, 2024

Affordable EVs driving demand According to MarkLines (via Nikkei ), BYD’s new vehicle sales climbed 40% between April and June to 980,000. A big part of BYD’s surging sales numbers is its incredibly affordable electric cars. Meanwhile, much of BYD’s success this year is thanks to growing overseas sales. million in Q2 2023.

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