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Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Daihatsu, and Toyota plan to release their mini-commercial van electric vehicles (BEVs) in fiscal 2025. #BEV #CarbonNeutrality #CommercialJapanPartnershipTechnologies #Daihatsu #News #SuzukiMotorCorporation #ToyotaMotorCorporation

New Post: The Auto Magazine - Stellantis Launches Third All-New, Multi-energy Platform - https://lnkd.in/dsQdVnMM Stellantis N.V. has unveiled the STLA Frame platform, a BEV-native, multi-energy platform engineered for full-size body-on-frame pickup trucks and SUVs – a critical segment in North America and select global markets. Full-size truck and SUV owners demand uncompromised power and durability and prioritize capability, practicality and performance. STLA Frame platform is designed to deliver class-leading […]

What can you expect with such a BEV line-up? Of course, when you not only sell Fully Electric Volvo's, but at the same time safely and beautifully designed Volvo's, you can expect your Fully Electric sales to skyrocket! Exactly what happened again in Belgium in 2024. 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ : 🍀 6.963 Fully Electric Volvo's registered in Belgium 🍀93.294 Fully Electric cars : total market in Belgium 🍀In other words : 7,5% of the total BEV market. 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 2️⃣ 4️⃣ (up to November so far) : 🍀13.870 Fully Electric Volvo's registered in Belgium 🍀120.273 Fully Electric cars : total market in Belgium 🍀In other words : 11,5% of the total BEV market. On the 📷 : Vapour Grey/Cloud Blue EX30's, a white EX40 and a black EC40. Not on this 📷 : our Volvo EX90 flagship...

BMW Group’s Plant Steyr produces first electric engines for #NeueKlasse test vehicles “Our plant in #Steyr has been delivering the first sixth-generation electric engines to the development department in #Munich since September. We also recently began sending our e-engines directly to BMW Group Plant Debrecen, where they are being installed in test vehicles,” explained Klaus von Moltke, SVP of engine production at #BMW and managing director of BMW Group Plant Steyr. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/d6_wziEW #Automotive #Powertrain #PowertrainMag #Engineering #AutomotiveEngineering #AutomotiveDesign #Sustainability #ElectricVehicles #EV #Testing #Technology #Transportation #AutoTestExpo #ukimediaevents

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Mercedes-Benz Korea released information on battery manufacturers for each electric vehicle model on its website. This came after a Benz caught fire in a carpark despite being stationary, causing significant outrage. #MercedesBenzKorea #EVBatteries #ElectricVehicles #BatteryManufacturers #KoreaAutomotive #MercedesEV #SustainableMobility #BatteryTech #EVInnovation #GreenDriving

"Motorists stranded in electric cars and fuel-cell automobiles may soon be able to summon a Toyota Motor Corp. specialized service vehicle to help them get back on the road. The service is designed to supply hydrogen and electricity to stranded vehicles instead of having to call a tow truck." The Asahi Shimbun #Toyota #specializedservicevehicle #test  https://lnkd.in/gqZBtQH5

Mercedes-Benz Korea released information on battery manufacturers for each electric vehicle model on its website. This came after a Benz caught fire in a carpark despite being stationary, causing significant outrage. #MercedesBenzKorea #EVBatteries #ElectricVehicles #BatteryManufacturers #KoreaAutomotive #MercedesEV #SustainableMobility #BatteryTech #EVInnovation #GreenDriving

ICYMI: SightGlass News: Toyota, Mazda and #Subaru commit to combustion: Boldly committing to internal combustion engine technology, three prominent Japanese car-makers known for their cautious approach to #electricvehicles – Toyota, Mazda, and #Subaru – jointly announced a bold initiative to continue manufacturing petrol engines. This decision underscores their belief in the ongoing importance of conventional powertrains, backed by strong sales of #hybrid vehicles, seemingly … Continue reading Toyota, Mazda and Subaru commit to combustion

In 1997, the automotive industry witnessed a significant milestone with the introduction of the Toyota Prius in Japan, marking the birth of the first mass-produced hybrid car. This innovative vehicle combined a gasoline engine with an electric motor to offer improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional internal combustion engine vehicles. The Prius set the stage for the future of transportation, emphasizing environmental consciousness and technological advancement. Its success paved the way for other manufacturers to explore hybrid technologies, significantly impacting the global automotive market and consumer preferences. Today, the Prius is recognized as a pioneering model that contributed to the mainstream acceptance of hybrid and electric vehicles. ToyotaPrius #HybridRevolution #GreenInnovation #SustainableMobility #EcoFriendlyCars #HybridPioneer #FutureOfTransport #InnovationInMotion #MilestonesInHistory #AutomotiveHistory