AD #4182 - Volvo Throw Luminar Under the Bus; Nissan Adds a Mitsubishi to Its Lineup; Trafic Van is Renault's 1st SDV
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Volvo publicly cuts ties with Luminar over unmet contractual obligations, jeopardizing Luminar's financial stability. European automakers push the EU for more flexible CO2 emission targets. Chinese EV maker Xiaomi reports strong vehicle deliveries and its first EV profit despite stock struggles. Nissan introduces a rebadged Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV to the US market. Ford unveils a new dealership design focused on customer comfort and partners with Amazon for online used car sales. Renault launches its first software-defined electric van with advanced battery options and Android Automotive OS. RAM returns to NASCAR with a unique rotating driver program.
Ford Bronco
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Ford Ranger
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