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4 Jul 2022 PROTON CLOSES FIRST HALF WITH BEST SALES MONTH OF 2022 – 14,787 units sold in June the best for 2022 and highest since April 2021- Proton X50 achieves highest monthly delivery figure since launch Subang Jaya, 4 July 2022 – National car maker PROTON recorded its best sales month of the year… Continue reading Geely-Proton: READ MORE000044

Geely founder’s venture bet big on smartphones after Meizu stake buy

A venture run by the founder of Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding said on Monday it will look to break uniformity in the smartphone industry, as it completed a purchase of a majority stake in handset brand Meizu. The deal by Hubei Xingji Shidai Technology Co Ltd, which was launched by Geely‘s chairman Eric Li last year as part of a push by the automaker into premium… Continue reading Geely founder’s venture bet big on smartphones after Meizu stake buy

2023 Lotus Type 133 to be firm’s most luxurious model yet

“With Lotus being a smaller company, and with us growing up, it makes sense to take technologies from our sister companies. “If you go to an OEM for their parts, you have to pay for the privilege of going in the shop to see if you want the parts. With Geely and our sister companies,… Continue reading 2023 Lotus Type 133 to be firm’s most luxurious model yet

Volvo Cars to set up EV plant in Slovakia

Volvo Cars has announced plans to set up a third manufacturing plant in Europe, positioning the company well to meet the continued demand from its customers for electric cars and to capture future growth potential. The new state-of-the-art plant will be climate neutral and build only electric cars, underpinning the company’s ambition to become fully… Continue reading Volvo Cars to set up EV plant in Slovakia

Cleantechnica: Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Grows In June — Tesla Model Y Overall Bestseller 002086

In June 2022 Sweden’s plugin electric vehicles took 55.1% market share, up from 49.4% YoY. BEVs grew share by over 31% YoY, whilst PHEVs reduced share slightly. Overall auto market volume, at 26,059 units, was 28% down YoY. Sweden’s best selling vehicle (of any powertrain) in May was the Tesla Model Y. June’s combined plugin… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Sweden’s Plugin EV Share Grows In June — Tesla Model Y Overall Bestseller 002086

OEMs go all out to woo SUV buyers

The Hyryder is Toyota’s first mid-size SUV for India and will be launched in the coming months. Automakers are pitching their upcoming offerings to car buyers with marketing plans that use innovative key words and messaging such as ’Hot n Techy’ in case of the Brezza or ‘Big Daddy’, the tagline for Mahindra’s new Scorpio-N, to showcase their… Continue reading OEMs go all out to woo SUV buyers

10 Things We Just Learned About The Noble M500 – HotCars

After making the M600 in limited numbers Noble set their sights on making a more user-friendly supercar, and that is exactly what the M500 promises to be. After extracting every ounce of power from the old 3.0 liter Duratec engine, effectively culminating in the M15, they switched over to a Volvo V8 for the M600,… Continue reading 10 Things We Just Learned About The Noble M500 – HotCars