AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMarket Expansion: Geely has formally entered Canada, appointing a managing director and preparing a retail and service network ahead of its first vehicle launches in 2027. Volkswagen’s EV Reset: The new electric ID. Tiguan will replace the ID.4 and ID.5 from 2027, with a claimed range of up to 373 miles and a redesigned cabin aimed at addressing criticism of the outgoing models. Battery Recycling: Cirba Solutions says GM vehicles with battery cells made using recovered nickel, cobalt and manganese have entered production, marking a step toward bringing recycled materials back into EV manufacturing. New EV Performance: BMW’s iX3 M60 xDrive is rated at up to 469 miles of WLTP range, with 400kW fast charging that could add 211 miles in 10 minutes; production is due to begin in 2027. Hybrid Strategy: Honda says most of its planned 15 new hybrid models through March 2030 will target North America. U.S. Auto Plants: An AP fact-check found President Trump’s claim that no U.S. vehicle factory opened in 44 years is false; more than two dozen major assembly plants opened over that period.
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