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The rise in quarterly sales volume was primarily driven by strong demand for the Fisker Ocean SUV, priced at about USD 69,000, the company said. Fisker started making its first deliveries to U.S. customers in June.

Hyundai Motor, the worlds No.3 automaker by sales with its affiliate Kia Corp, is gradually reducing the proportion of internal combustion engines in its finished cars in favour of electrified vehicles.

Tesla: More than 1 million EVs have been sold in the United States in 2023, a record, but that pace still lags behind sales in such countries as China and Germany. One key reason is that the limited availability of charging infrastructure across the country has been a widespread concern for many would-be buyers of EVs and has held back their sales in the United States.

The Japanese automaker is considering exporting the line-up of existing internal combustion engine vehicles and upcoming pure electric and plug-in hybrid cars manufactured and developed in China to overseas markets, Masashi Matsuyama, vice president of Nissan Motor and president of Nissan China, told reporters in Beijing.

GoMechanic will enlarge its service portfolio from ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) to EVs (Electric Vehicles) for leading Industry fleet leaders. The strong network of GoMechanic will target to service/repair over 10,000 smart vehicles across India in 2024-25, the company said.

E-vehicle: The German government Sunday faced a backlash after abruptly ending an electric car subsidy scheme in a blow to the already struggling automotive industry. Germanys flagship automotive industry has been struggling with the transition to electromobility due to a weak global economy and low levels of demand.

· GoMechanic will enlarge its service portfolio from ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) to EVs (Electric Vehicles) for leading Industry fleet leaders. The strong network of GoMechanic will target to service/repair over 10,000 smart vehicles across India in 2024-25, the company said.

Gas Vehicles: The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, in a previously unreported letter to three cabinet agencies and the White House dated Wednesday and seen by Reuters, warned the proposed rules "could prematurely force abandonment of many internal combustion engine vehicles and their associated revenue, reducing the availability of capital necessary for automakers to fund the EV transition."

South Africa’s New Energy Vehicle Committee makes inroads in preparing the country for the transition to e-mobility.

Ather Energy: The program, ‘Ather Electric December’, is aimed at providing a seamless and hassle –free transition experience for EV enthusiasts with value-added services and accelerating the adoption of EVs in the country. The offers are valid on Ather’s best-selling scooter the 450X and the 450S till December 31, 2023, the company said.