Author: admin
SAIC-GM-Wuling had NEV retail sales of 457,848 in 2023, ranking fifth in the segment with a 5.9 percent share. SAIC-GM-Wuling is targeting sales of 700,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) in 2024, the company said today in a post published on its WeChat account. SAIC-GM-Wuling’s all vehicle sales in 2023 were 1.403 million units, it said, without disclosing sales figures for NEVs. Separately, according to China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) figures, SAIC-GM-Wuling’s retail sales of NEVs in 2023 were 457,848 units, up 3.6 percent from 442,118 in 2022. This put SAIC-GM-Wuling in fifth place among the top NEV retail sellers, with…
During the January 1-21 period, Li Auto was at 18,700, Nio at 6,600, Xpeng at 4,600, Tesla at 22,400 and BYD at 125,100 units. Insurance registrations in China by major electric vehicle (EV) makers rebounded last week, although they remain low due to seasonal factors. For the week of January 15-21, Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) saw weekly sales of 7,600 units, returning to the top spot for sales of new car-making brands, the company said today. As before, Li Auto didn’t explain the basis for calculating the weekly sales, but apparently, they were insurance registrations. The company suspended sharing this…
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Steelmaking was once thought to be difficult if not impossible to decarbonize, with a key step in the process fully dependent on coal or natural gas. Well, that was then. The world’s first and biggest full scale green steel plant is taking shape in Sweden, with an assist from green hydrogen. That leaves about 1,000 steel plants around the world yet to decarbonize, but at least it’s a start. Green Hydrogen To Calm Steel’s Carbon Demon It’s no secret that steel is a carbon…
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Share your thoughts! Drop us…
Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Xi’an, and Chongqing will be the first eight cities that Cybertruck will tour in China. (Image credit: Tesla) Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) will soon begin a tour of China for the Cybertruck, an electric pickup truck that may not be available in the country anytime soon but is expected to bring an increase in store visits. The Cybertruck tour of China is set to begin in late January, local media outlet The Paper said in a report today, citing Tesla. There will be eight Cybertrucks debuting simultaneously in eight cities — Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu,…
It’s pretty clear that Tesla is extremely proud of the Cybertruck. It’s the company’s first all-new product in years and breathes fresh air onto not only the automaker’s own product line but the entire global fleet of vehicles across all automakers. The style is polarizing, and being one of the first players to market on an EV pickup will likely prove to be an important factor in the truck’s success. Now it’s time to show it off to the world. Tesla is shipping a small fleet of its trucks to China where they will embark on a nationwide tour of…
Acura just announced MSRP prices for the upcoming Acura ZDX and its performance Acura ZDX Type S versions in the United States. Initially, the two models were expected to start in the $60,000 range and $70,000 range, respectively. The final MSRP prices are $64,500 (ZDX A-Spec) and $73,500 (ZDX Type S). Get Fully Charged Acura electrification For the Acura brand, the ZDX is the first all-electric model on the market. Like the Honda Prologue, it’s based on the General Motors’ Ultium platform used also in the Chevrolet Blazer EV and Cadillac Lyriq. The entry-level Acura ZDX A-Spec price of $64,500…
Nissan’s CEO needs to clean out his closet, according to his wife. The same goes for the 90-year-old automaker as it transitions to a new era. Nissan is gearing up to reveal a new EV plan as part of a midterm update to turn things around. Amid falling sales, Nissan’s CEO, Makota Uchida, is taking advice from his wife. The Japanese business leader wants to reinvent the company to compete in the modern era. Uchida’s wife said his old clothes were taking up space and long out of fashion, much like Nissan’s lineup. His wife added that the space could…
Picture this: you don’t own a Tesla but the idea of driving an electric car is appealing. One day, you’re staying at a hotel that has a Tesla Destination Charger installed, and you see a bunch of Tesla EVs lined up, ready for test drives. After driving one, you’re considering buying one. But this isn’t a store, it’s a hotel, so what’s the deal? Get Fully Charged You’ll soon be able to test drive a Tesla at a hotel Tesla has invited property owners that have Destination Chargers installed at their locations to sign up for the Self-Serve Demo Drive…
The platform for EVs from Dodge, Jeep, and more is good for models with up to 500 miles of range, the automaker claims. The Biden administration goes broad in applying a new charging credit. And the 2024 Acura ZDX costs thousands more than the Cadillac Lyriq it’s due to be built beside. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Acura ZDX is the first fully electric model from the Honda luxury brand, and with a recently announced starting price around $64,850, it unexpectedly costs thousands more than its close platform-mate, the Cadillac Lyriq. Will Acura’s own styling,…