Friday, November 22

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Nissan Launched its First Electric SUV “The Ariya”
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Nissan Launched its First Electric SUV “The Ariya”

TOKYO, 15th July 2020 – Nissan unveiled its First electric SUV the Ariya, coming with twin electric motors, an estimated 300 miles of range. The starting price of the SUV is $40,000 and it will be sold in Japan in mid-2021. Representing the pinnacle of Nissan’s technologies and design, the 100% electric Nissan Ariya debuted during a digital event in Yokohama. The model is a major step in Nissan’s transformation as the company refocuses on key strengths, including electrified vehicles and SUVs. “We created the Nissan Ariya as an answer to the aspirations and practical needs of today’s customers,” said Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida. “Combining our strengths in EVs and crossovers, it’s a showcase for Nissan’s new era of excitement and design.” The Ariya sets the pace for Nissan’s plan...
Mercedes Benz Forays into the EV Segment with Newly Launched SUV
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Mercedes Benz Forays into the EV Segment with Newly Launched SUV

The luxury car maker Mercedes Benz is all set to foray into the electric car segment. Benz has launched its much-anticipated electric SUV today which might give a tough fight to the predominant EV player Tesla. While Tesla has been facing challenges a few days back against going private, Benz has taken a great step and took advantage of the situation brewing up. The market for upscale electric cars is Tesla's to lose, with sales of its entry-level Model 3 sedan expected to reach about 50,000 cars this year and almost double that in 2019. "While Tesla currently has a strong hold on the luxury electric market, I don't think this will be the case after the arrival of the German premium offerings," said Wajih Hossenally, an automotive powertrain analyst with IHS Markit. "Tesla has virtuall...