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Chinese brands reach 10% of Argentina's car market
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Chinese brands reach 10% of Argentina's car market

Up from about 2% in late 2025. BYD, new to Argentina, is already its ninth best-selling brand.

8 Oct 2026
Jeep Recon covers 160 miles (257 km) in a 75 mph range test
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Jeep Recon covers 160 miles (257 km) in a 75 mph range test

Car and Driver got 1.7 miles per kWh at 75 mph (121 km/h). The EPA rating is 222 miles (357 km).

8 Oct 2026
Mercedes-Benz will build the electric GLC in India
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Mercedes-Benz will build the electric GLC in India

The GLC 400 4MATIC comes first, with 483 hp and a 94 kWh battery. Bookings open in October.

8 Oct 2026
Volvo Cars withdraws its 2026 sales outlook
Volvo Cars withdraws its 2026 sales outlook

Q3 sales fell 10.7% to 141,609 cars: China down 40.6%, Europe and rest of world up 2%.

8 Oct 2026
GM cuts new Chevrolet Bolt production by about 77%
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GM cuts new Chevrolet Bolt production by about 77%

Chevrolet sold 4,224 Bolts in the first half of 2026. Fairfax moves to the petrol Equinox and Buick Envision next.

7 Oct 2026
Mercedes pulls the EQE sedan from the US
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Mercedes pulls the EQE sedan from the US

The 2026 EQE 320+ was cut to $64,950. The Maybach EQS 680 SUV and AMG S 63 E Performance also leave.

7 Oct 2026
Rivian delivers a record 19,248 vehicles in Q3
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Rivian delivers a record 19,248 vehicles in Q3

Up 58% on the second quarter and 46% on a year earlier; the previous record stood since 2023.

7 Oct 2026
Tesla delivers 486,532 in Q3, BYD's BEV lead widens
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Tesla delivers 486,532 in Q3, BYD's BEV lead widens

Up 1.3% on Q2 and down 2.1% on a year ago, with about 22,000 more cars delivered than built.

7 Oct 2026
Changan Nevo Q06 launches from 139,900 yuan
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Changan Nevo Q06 launches from 139,900 yuan

Six versions, five of them electric, and 35,000 orders in the first 24 hours.

6 Oct 2026
Hyundai Ioniq V goes on sale from 109,900 yuan
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Hyundai Ioniq V goes on sale from 109,900 yuan

Two new trims sit 10,000 yuan under the pre-sale ones, and a launch offer starts at 99,900 yuan.

6 Oct 2026
Gasoline-only cars fall below half of global sales in H1 2026
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Gasoline-only cars fall below half of global sales in H1 2026

Hybrids took 18% and battery-electric cars 17%; about 83% of new cars still had an engine.

5 Oct 2026
BMW weighs an SUV above the X7 and a small Neue Klasse
BMW weighs an SUV above the X7 and a small Neue Klasse

A US-only SUV above the X7 is under consideration, and an entry-level Neue Klasse is due in 2028.

2 Oct 2026
Ford halts F-150 production at Dearborn
Ford halts F-150 production at Dearborn

All Dearborn F-150 shifts were cancelled 24-29 September. F-Series US sales are down 11% for January-August.

2 Oct 2026
Geely unveils a 2,250 kW charger and 12C battery
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Geely unveils a 2,250 kW charger and 12C battery

A 10 to 70% charge took 4 minutes 30 seconds in Geely tests; no date for production cars.

2 Oct 2026
Jetour G700 gets Huawei ADS 5 for 2027
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Jetour G700 gets Huawei ADS 5 for 2027

The 892 hp plug-in hybrid SUV adds Huawei ADS 5 and a 442,900 yuan six-seat top trim.

2 Oct 2026
Luxeed RX goes on sale from 259,800 yuan
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Luxeed RX goes on sale from 259,800 yuan

The battery-electric coupe SUV has six trims, 672 to 852 km of CLTC range and 15-minute 30 to 80% charging.

2 Oct 2026
Lynk & Co 20 takes 14,663 orders in an hour
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Lynk & Co 20 takes 14,663 orders in an hour

Five trims from 123,800 yuan, 545 to 630 km of CLTC range and 10 to 80% charging in 12 minutes.

2 Oct 2026
NIO Q3 deliveries reach 109,178, ONVO falls 43%
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NIO Q3 deliveries reach 109,178, ONVO falls 43%

The NIO brand grew 55% in September and Firefly set a record of 7,327, but ONVO fell 42.5%.

2 Oct 2026
Stellantis halts two French plants over batteries
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Stellantis halts two French plants over batteries

Sochaux stops 23-30 October and Rennes 22-30 October. The shortage is in long-range battery packs.

2 Oct 2026
Croatia approves Tesla FSD Supervised
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Croatia approves Tesla FSD Supervised

Croatia is the eighth European country to clear FSD Supervised; an EU-wide vote is not expected before December.

2 Oct 2026
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