Smart has confirmed it will preview its largest and most spacious model to date, an electric SUV called the #5, at next week’s 2024 Beijing motor show. The new model, described as moving “far beyond the urban boundaries” of original Smart models, will be unveiled in concept form prior to a start to production in… Continue reading Smart #5 SUV primed for reveal as brand’s biggest car yet
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Cleantechnica: Who Will Produce The “Model 2” If Tesla Won’t?003363
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Like many, I’m still grappling with the idea that Tesla might not produce the “Model 2” or “Model C” — or whatever name you want to give the more affordable electric car Tesla was working on. As a short… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Who Will Produce The “Model 2” If Tesla Won’t?003363
New Mazda CX-80: plush seven-seater tops line-up
Mazda is returning to the seven-seater market after a six-year absence with the CX-80, a luxurious new flagship SUV. Closely related to the CX-60, the CX-80 is the first three-row Mazda in Europe since the 5 MPV and the second model to use Mazda’s Large Product Group platform. Compared with the CX-60, its wheelbase is 250mm longer and its… Continue reading New Mazda CX-80: plush seven-seater tops line-up
Volvo Group’s SDLG inaugurates first manufacturing facility in Bengaluru
SDLG, a Member of the Volvo Group which offers sustainable solutions to construction, earthmoving, infrastructure and mining projects, has inaugurated its first manufacturing facility for wheel loaders, in Bengaluru. The facility boasts a comprehensive manufacturing setup for five products and can produce 1,000 machines annually per shift. This is a significant milestone for SDLG in its endeavor to… Continue reading Volvo Group’s SDLG inaugurates first manufacturing facility in Bengaluru
Cleantechnica: Spain Has 11% Plugin Vehicle Share — New Monthly Market Share Report 003362
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A small introduction: Following the feedback of some readers, I have decided to stop focusing so much on the Dutch, French, and German markets, and start covering other, less media friendly markets, which allows us to see different realities… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Spain Has 11% Plugin Vehicle Share — New Monthly Market Share Report 003362
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Volvo Group – the first quarter 2024
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — “During Q1 2024, demand continued to normalize at good levels across many of the Volvo Group’s markets. Adjusted for currency, net sales were on the same level as in Q1 2023 and amounted to SEK 131.2 billion. Invoiced price continued to increase, mainly on the back of carry-over… Continue reading Volvo Group – the first quarter 2024
Poland to decide by summer if European funds will support EV plant
As the electric car market is grappling with a price war and trade tensions between China and the EU, Chinese EV makers are expanding their presence in Europe. Poland’s government faces a decision by the summer on whether to support a plan of the previous administration to build an electric vehicle (EV) plant with support… Continue reading Poland to decide by summer if European funds will support EV plant
Cleantechnica: 2024 Year of the Electric Ute? Australia March Sales Update 003355
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Will 2024 be the year of the electric ute in Australia? 2022 was the year of the electric SUV — with the launch of the Tesla Y, the BYD Atto 3, and the refreshed MG ZS EV. 2023 was… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 2024 Year of the Electric Ute? Australia March Sales Update 003355
New Volvo EX40 hits showrooms: rebadged all-electric XC40 starts from £45,955
While the Volvo XC40 is still available with mild-hybrid petrol power, the all-electric version has been rebadged as the Volvo EX40. It’s available to order now, with prices starting from £45,955. The BMW iX1 and Audi Q4 e-tron rival’s name change to EX40 has brought it in line with the manufacturer’s other electric cars, the… Continue reading New Volvo EX40 hits showrooms: rebadged all-electric XC40 starts from £45,955