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EV maker Polestar's quarterly sales rise as Europe momentum continues
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (268+ words) April 9 (Reuters) " Sweden's Polestar reported a 7% rise in first-quarter sales volume on Thursday, as the EV maker benefitted from its Europe-focused "strategy to drive demand amid tariff-driven uncertainty "and high costs. The company's first-quarter sales rose to 13, 126 vehicles, compared with…...
Geely makes pre-order offer for its new, low cost EX2 electric hatchback
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (411+ words) China car giant Geely last December confirmed that its best-selling electric car, the low-cost Geely EX2 electric hatchback, is headed for the Australian market. Now, the company has confirmed early specs and a pre-order offer on the EX2 as part of the…...
Volvo CEO search takes shape as Samuelsson's exit nears
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (43+ words) Automotive News Volvo CEO search takes shape as Samuelsson's exit nears Kia plans to sell 90, 000 pickups a year in North America and claim 7 percent of the midsize pickup segment by 2034....
Polestar's Global Sales Rise 7% in Q1, Driven by Europe, Australia and South Korea
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (858+ words) Polestar said on Thursday that first-quarter retail sales rose 7% to an estimated 13, 126 vehicles " a record for the period " even as the Geely-backed EV maker entered the year with a significantly reduced growth outlook. CEO Michael Lohscheller cited Australia, Germany, Sweden,…...
Opel And Alfa Romeo's Next EVs May Be Built Around Chinese Tech, Not German Or Italian
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (393+ words) Stellantis is reportedly exploring Leapmotor-based EVs for both Opel and Alfa Romeo, with production eyed for 2028 Facing mounting pressure to cut costs and speed up timelines, Stellantis is looking beyond its own engineering bench. The automaker is reportedly exploring a…...
Stellantis Wants To Repurpose Canadian Factory Build Chinese Cars
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (179+ words) Stellantis Wants To Repurpose Canadian Factory Build Chinese Cars Views: 526 | Category: Misc News | Source: | SOURCE: carbuzz. com "Normal is an illusion. What's normal for the spider is chaos for the fly." " Agent009 (View Profile) - Costco To Start Building Free Standing Gas…...
The Chinese Brand Mercedes Help Make Is Now Coming For It's Customers
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (183+ words) The Chinese Brand Mercedes Help Make Is Now Coming For It's Customers Views: 458 | Category: New Cars | Source: | SOURCE: www. carscoops. com "Normal is an illusion. What's normal for the spider is chaos for the fly." " Agent009 (View Profile) - Costco To Start…...
BYD to Open 20 Car Dealerships in Canada this Year
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (177+ words) BYD Co. is opening some 20 sales locations with partners in Canada this year as the country's government is considering Chinese auto-industry investments to reduce dependence on the United States. "The overture of Canada is a very important one," Alfredo Altavilla,…...
China EV exports surge 140% to record 349, 000 amid Iran war fuel shock
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (324+ words) CNBC TV18 China's exports of electric vehicles and hybrids more than doubled in March to a record as the global energy shock stemming from the Iran war renewed interest in EVs. Overseas shipments jumped 140% from a year earlier to 349, 000 units, according…...
China EV exports surge to record as domestic sales fall By Investing. com
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (213+ words) Iran prepares for U. S. talks as Hormuz curbs and Lebanon fighting cloud truce Oil rebounds as Lebanon strikes test ceasefire, Hormuz disruptions persist Goldman trims Q2 oil price forecast after ceasefire deal, keeps medium-term view U. S. -Iran ceasefire deal fails to erase worries…...