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After the Volkswagen Group missed its CO2 fleet target, Porsche is seeking regulatory relief through an emissions pool with Xpeng. For customers, little will change in the short term; for the industry, the move is a signal.
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General Motors’ volume brand Chevrolet is apparently nearing its end in China. After a sales decline of nearly 99 percent, the move shows how much the world’s largest car market has changed.
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The UK government is launching a review of annual electric car sales quotas. The 2030 and 2035 phase-out dates remain in place, but the path to them could become more flexible for manufacturers.
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BYD has launched a low-cost electric kei car for Japan, putting a Chinese automaker directly into one of the country’s most protected and brand-loyal vehicle segments.
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Mazda’s new 6e brings the Mazda 6 nameplate into the EV era with Chinese production, a five-door body and ambitions to challenge the Tesla Model 3.
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The new Nissan Leaf Nismo gives the electric family crossover a lower, more aggressive look and chassis upgrades, but it does not add extra motor output.
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Aston Martin is preparing a new modular architecture for models due before the end of the decade, with mild-hybrid combustion power first and electric capability built in for the 2030s.
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BYD delivered 557,090 fully electric vehicles in the second quarter, while Tesla is expected to land near 396,500 deliveries, widening the gap in the global EV race.
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Porsche has confirmed that its long-running sports-car icon will not become a pure EV under the company’s current strategy, with hybrid technology set to carry the 911 forward instead.
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Polestar has been denied approval to sell 2027-model-year vehicles in the United States under new connected-car rules aimed at China-linked manufacturers.
Read moreRenault has updated the electric Megane with sharper styling, a larger 67kWh LFP battery, claimed 310-mile range, faster charging and new cabin tech.
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