The Beijing International Auto Show officially kicked off on September 26, 2020. At the press conference, Chery Holding Group's Jetour brand announced the official global launch of the brand-new X70 PLUS.

The new Jetour X70 PLUS follows the overall design language of the 'the best in Huizhou' family, and creates a ‘mobile space full of oriental flavor’ by incorporating various classical elements of Chinese Huizhou culture"...

Despite COVID-19 crisis, electric vehicle sales break records, says chief analyst of Alpho Milosh Pham. In Germany, their sales almost doubled from H1 in 2019 to H1 in 2020. The falling sales of regular petrol-powered cars of at least 20% are also important.

The surge in demand for electric cars is accompanied by extremely bullish market sentiment reflected in the development of Tesla’s share prices. Deloitte estimates that by 2030, global sales"...

MUSCAT, SEPT 20 –
The number of import permits given for the release of shipments of cars and motorcycles and their tyres reached 3,346 from the beginning of January till the end of June 2020. During this period, the number of certificates of conformity with GCC standards issued for cars and motorcycles and their tires reached 3,093.
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion said that these transactions were done via e-mail.
This facility was started to continue the work remotely"...

BERLIN: Volkswagen’s former chief executive Martin Winterkorn (pictured) will stand trial over the car giant’s massive “dieselgate” scam, a German court said on Wednesday, five years after one of the biggest crises to rock the automobile industry.
“The chamber has determined that there is sufficient suspicion, that is, an overwhelming possibility of conviction, of the accused Professor Doctor Winterkorn for commercial and organised fraud,” said the court.
Winterkorn, 73, will"...

• This order marks the largest electric vehicle commitment for Mercedes-Benz Vans to date
• The electric vehicles from this order will begin making deliveries to customers in 2020, helping to save thousands of metric tons of carbon
• The Climate Pledge, co-founded by Amazon and Global Optimism, is a commitment to reach net zero carbon by 2040—ten years ahead of the Paris Agreement

Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced it is adding more than 1,800 electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz"...

While a number of economic sectors in the region have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic since the beginning of the outbreak in January this year, some have been impacted worse than others. Notable is the case of automotive sales. Even before the coronavirus outbreak, car sales in some GCC countries including the Sultanate had fallen by approximately 30 per cent, partly due to cost-cutting measures announced by governments and other actions that have limited the spending power of public and private sector employees.

Muscat: The total number of vehicles registered by their colors, engine capacity and weights as at the end of May 2020 reached 1.53 million, according to a recent update from the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).

Among colours, white was the most preferred colour for vehicles in the Sultanate, with as many as 660,244 vehicles sporting white colour. Silver was the second choice, with 196,258 vehicles. Gray is the third most prominent"...

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The total number of vehicles registered in January 2020 reached 1.55mn, according to a recent statistic released by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI).

Among the colours opted for white was the most preferred one for vehicles in the sultanate, with as many as 669,859 vehicles in the colour.
Silver was the second choice, with 197,141"...