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China Surpasses 1 Million EV Charging Points
7/17/2019China has to date installed more than 1 million charging points for electric vehicles, China Daily reports.
Ford Developing Bronco Pickup?
7/16/2019Ford Motor Co. is developing a pickup truck version of the upcoming Bronco SUV, sources tell Automobile.
Exports of "Green" Korean Cars Jumps Fivefold
7/16/2019South Korea’s exports of electrified cars jumped from 35,000 units in 2012 to 196,000 last year, says the Korean Automobile Manufacturer Assn.
Renault Hopes New Models Will Revive Sales
7/16/2019Renault SA predicts new models later this year will ease a 7% drop to 1.94 million vehicles in the company’s sales through the first half of 2019.
Report: Daimler to Kill Mercedes Pickup Truck
7/16/2019Daimler AG plans to drop the midsize Mercedes-Benz pickup truck it introduced less than two years ago, sources tell Automobilwoche.
Lotus Unveils 1,900-hp EV
7/16/2019Group Lotus plc’s all-new Evija electric hypercar will generate more than 1,970 hp and 1,250 lb-ft of torque, which the carmaker boasts will make the vehicle the most powerful production model in history.
Honda Plans Modular Midsize EV Platform
7/16/2019Honda Motor Co. is developing a new platform to carry future all-electric cars and crossover vehicles designed for the Chinese and U.S. markets.
VW Touts More Efficient 6-Speed Manual Gearbox
7/16/2019Volkswagen AG says its new 6-speed manual transmission can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by as much as five grams per km, depending on the engine.
Nissan Launches 2nd-Gen Semi-Autonomous Tech
7/16/2019Nissan Motor Co. is launching an updated version of the company’s ProPilot semi-autonomous highway driving technology on the 2020 Skyline sedan in Japan.
Lear Cuts Outlook for 2019
7/16/2019Vehicle seating supplier Lear Corp. has cut its full-year revenue and net income forecasts by $1 billion and more than $200 million, respectively.