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Toyota Highlander as a large family SUV on a road, symbolizing the planned electric successor
Electric Vehicles, New Cars, Industry

Toyota Highlander EV delayed again

Toyota is postponing the planned electric Highlander once again. The manufacturer cites final product tuning as the reason – not weakening EV demand.

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Ford electric pickup as a compact commercial vehicle prototype on a road in front of industrial buildings
Electric Vehicles, Industry, New Cars

Ford targets 100,000 sales for electric $30,000 pickup

Ford apparently wants to sell its planned affordable electric pickup in six-figure numbers in its first year. The target shows how important affordable EVs will become for the market’s next phase.

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An electrified Ram pickup drives on a country road, with mountainous landscape and charging infrastructure in the background
Electric Vehicles, Industry, Technology

Jeep and Ram delay range-extender models by up to nine months

Stellantis is delaying the launch of planned range-extender models from Jeep and Ram. For customers, this means longer waiting times, but for the group it also means additional time for validation, quality, and market positioning.

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Electric car at a charging station while battery condition is digitally monitored
Electric Vehicles, Technology, Buying Guides

Major EV Battery Study: Batteries Last Longer Than Many Buyers Expect

A global analysis of more than 500,000 battery tests shows: Most electric car batteries lose comparatively little capacity in the first 50,000 kilometers. Charging behavior, battery capacity, and the variation between individual vehicles remain decisive, however.

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Volkswagen vehicles on a factory site in Germany in front of a large assembly hall
Industry, Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen crisis plan could affect four German plants

Volkswagen is facing a deep cost-cutting drive: A crisis plan under discussion envisages possible plant closures in Germany and the elimination of thousands of jobs. For buyers, employees, dealers and suppliers, this would be more than an internal cost measure.

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New Mitsubishi Pajero as a large seven-seat off-road vehicle on an unpaved mountain road
New Cars, Technology, Industry

Mitsubishi Pajero returns as a true off-road vehicle

Mitsubishi is reviving the Pajero: the large SUV once again relies on a ladder frame, seven seats and Super Select 4WD-II. Depending on the market, the Shogun and Montero names could also return.

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