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GWM is unleashing a plug-in hybrid onslaught that extends from the suburbs to the outback with a range of fuel miser SUVs utilising the brand’s Hi4 and Hi4-T PHEV technology. Part of “a comprehensive brand refresh in Australia and New Zealand” the newcomers include a sharply priced rechargeable version of the Haval H6 mid-sized…
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The new Tesla Model Y Standard and Model 3 Standard are $5,000 and $5,500 more affordable than the rest of the lineup, respectively. Tesla cut a laundry list of features from the cars to make them cheaper. No FM radio and no lane-centering are among the dropped features, but there’s also a peculiar choice…
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Consumer Demand and Expectations Modern consumers are increasingly seeking sustainable, all-in-one experiences that include EV charging. This demand is reshaping expectations across various sectors: Retail: Shoppers are looking for charging options at malls, supermarkets, and other retail locations. Hospitality: Hotels and restaurants are expected to offer charging services to attract and retain EV-driving customers….
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adminisHonda’s long-held dominance in Vietnam’s motorbike market is facing a serious challenge as the government pushes forward with aggressive plans to phase out petrol-powered bikes in favour of electric vehicles — a move that could dramatically reshape the country’s $4.6 billion two-wheeler industry and strengthen homegrown EV producer VinFast. In a directive issued in…
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DC Fast Charger at Charlotte Hall Public Library Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) owns and operates a DC Fast Charger in the parking lot of the public library in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. The charging station has one 50 kW BTCPower DCFC. It’s at the intersection of Three Notch Rd and New Market Turner Rd….
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Public charging stations once operated in a niche market. They were expensive to set up and generated low revenues from a small customer base. Nowadays, they are part of flourishing EV networks, thanks to the government’s drive towards net zero. Electric vehicle charging stations present an attractive, profitable, and sustainable business opportunity, benefiting from…
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The UK new car market rose by 13.7% in September to reach 312,887 registrations, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The performance was the strongest for the crucial ‘new numberplate’ month since September 2020 which, despite lockdown restrictions, remains the best so far this decade. All market sectors drove…
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Electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. are booming – and Tesla and General Motors (GM) are at the front of the pack. Why the sudden surge? Many buyers were racing to take advantage of federal tax credits worth up to $7,500 before they expired in September, thanks to the Trump administration’s “One Big…
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adminisOctober 6, 2025October 6, 2025 0 The Northern Youth Awareness Forum (NYAF) has lauded the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, for transforming Nigeria’s defence sector with reforms centred on troop welfare, veteran care and people-focused leadership. The group, in a statement signed by its secretary, Comrade…
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Earlier this year, The Driven reported that Smart had cut prices across both its Australian-delivered models to help boost sales. Now, both Smart #1 and #3 are also on special, with driveaway prices now cut by over $10,000 on some stocked variants. According to Smart, stocked #1 vehicles will have driveaway prices coming in…
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French battery systems manufacturer WATTALPS has been evaluated by French testing, inspection and certification firm Bureau Veritas as part of the Marine Type Approval process for its advanced immersion cooling battery systems. The audit included a detailed review of the company’s quality management system and supporting documentation, as well as the product quality control…
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Tesla‘s US EV sales received a temporary boost as the $7,500 federal tax credit nears expiration. The gap between Tesla and BYD‘s BEV sales narrowed to the smallest in the past four quarters. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) achieved record quarterly deliveries as US consumers accelerated purchases of electric vehicles (EVs) ahead of the federal tax…
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