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  2023 Toyota Prius now available with PHEV powertrain in Japan – 223 PS, up to 105 km EV range; fr RM151k

  2 March 2023 / 11 comments

  After launching the fifth-generation Toyota Prius in Japan with two hybrid powertrains in January this year, the Japanese carmaker is following up by introducing a plug-in hybrid variant to the line-up. Priced at 4.6 million […]

   

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  2023 Toyota Prius in Japan receives Modellista parts

  2 March 2023 / 0 comments

  Toyota has launched a range of Modellista parts for the fifth-generation Prius, which went on sale in Japan back in January this year. As always, there are a few package options for customers to choose […]

   

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  2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift debuts – updated styling; 58 and 77 kWh batteries; up to 546 km EV range

  2 March 2023 / 5 comments

  The Volkswagen ID.3 made its debut back in 2019 and is the first entry in the German carmaker’s ID. line-up of electric vehicles (EVs). This year, the company is unveiling what it calls the “second […]

   

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  Tesla and Elon Musk sued by shareholders – lawsuit claims Autopilot and Full Self-Driving tech overstated

  1 March 2023 / 6 comments

  Tesla, its CEO Elon Musk and other top company personnel were served with a securities class action lawsuit on Monday by shareholders who accused the defendants of downplaying the safety and regulatory risks of the […]

   

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  Honda CR-V Hybrid Racer debuts – a beast in sheep’s clothing with an 800 hp IndyCar hybrid powertrain

  1 March 2023 / 5 comments

  After some teasing, the Honda CR-V Hybrid Racer has made its full debut as a technological showcase for the NTT IndyCar Series, which will make the switch to hybrid power units in 2024. Conceived and […]

   

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  2023 Honda HR-V for China is bigger, closer match for Toyota Corolla Cross – e:HEV hybrid, 1.5T powertrains

  1 March 2023 / 3 comments

  Honda has introduced another version of the HR-V, which will be sold in China through its Dongfeng Honda joint venture. This is the sister model to the ZR-V offered through GAC Honda (the carmaker’s other […]

   

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  2023 Honda City facelift seen in YouTube video ahead of official debut in India – mild styling, kit changes

  28 February 2023 / 9 comments

  Just days after images of the new Honda City facelift leaked online, a YouTube video recently published by Kamal Yadav has revealed the updated B-segment sedan in full. According to media outlets in India, the […]

   

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  Nissan further accelerates its Ambition 2030 strategy – 27 new electrified models, including 19 EVs by 2030

  28 February 2023 / 1 comment

  Nissan has announced plans to further accelerate its electrification strategy in a recent update regarding its Ambition 2030 roadmap that was announced in November 2021. Previously, the Japanese carmaker said it would introduce 23 electrified […]

   

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  Lexus to lead Toyota’s renewed electrification push, next-generation EV to arrive in 2026 – Koji Sato

  28 February 2023 / 3 comments

  Lexus RZ Toyota will be enlisting Lexus to lead its electric vehicle thrust with a next-generation battery EV set to come from the Japanese manufacturer’s luxury brand by 2026, according to Nikkei Asia. “We aim […]

   

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  Tesla stops rollout of Full Self-Driving Beta software – nearly 363,000 units of Model S, X, Y and 3 recalled

  28 February 2023 / 4 comments

  Tesla has announced it is temporarily stopping the rollout of its Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD Beta) software in the United States and Canada until a firmware update can be issued. This comes after the National […]

   

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  Radar RD6 EV pick-up truck ready for global exports

  27 February 2023 / 3 comments

  Radar has commenced deliveries of the Radar RD6 to customers in China this month, and exports of the fully electric pick-up truck are due to follow over the course of this year, parent firm Geely […]

   

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  2023 Hyundai Elantra facelift revealed in South Korea

  27 February 2023 / 18 comments

  Hyundai has released the first images of the facelifted Elantra in South Korea, where it is known as the Avante. The mid-cycle update arrives nearly three years after the seventh-generation (CN7) Elantra made its debut […]

   

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  Geely BHE15 Plus – hybrid engine with 44.26% thermal efficiency rolls off production line; powers Galaxy L7

  27 February 2023 / 12 comments

  Production units of its new-generation BHE15 Plus hybrid powertrain from Geely have rolled off the production line, boasting of a thermal efficiency rate of 44.26%, Car News China reported. According to the manufacturer, the new […]

   

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  BYD has the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia vying for its new EV plant – may decide in second quarter

  27 February 2023 / 10 comments

  According to a report by Bloomberg, three Southeast Asian countries – the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia – are competing to host an electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant for BYD, the world’s second-largest EV maker after […]

   

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  2023 Peugeot 508 facelift debuts – restyled exterior and interior; new infotainment; PHEV, ICE powertrains

  24 February 2023 / 14 comments

  The second-generation first made its debut back in 2018 and is only now receiving a facelift in 2023. Available as a fastback sedan or station wagon (508 SW), the French model comes in three trim […]

   

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