The new Renault Duster has started production in Bursa. OtonomHaber
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New Renault Duster Production Begins in Bursa

Renault is strengthening its production base in Türkiye as part of its “International Game Plan 2027” strategy. The new Renault Duster, produced at the Bursa Oyak Renault Factories, with its renewed engine range, will both meet strong local demand and move towards becoming an important export hub for global markets. (Mais A.Ş. General Manager - Locally Produced Duster and Renewed Engine Range) [...]
BMW and Samsung Join Forces for Solid State Batteries - OtonomHaber
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BMW and Samsung Join Forces for Solid State Batteries

Automotive giant BMW, technology giant Samsung SDI, and US-based solid-state battery developer Solid Power have launched a groundbreaking and comprehensive collaboration in the field of electric vehicle batteries. This strategic partnership aims to accelerate the commercialization of Fully Solid State Batteries (ASSBs), which are safer and more efficient than existing lithium-ion batteries. BMW, Samsung [...]
Electric Vehicles Curb Imports: 1 Billion TL in Diesel Savings Achieved. OtonomHaber
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Electric Vehicles Curb Imports: 1 Billion TL in Diesel Savings Achieved

A new report published by the SHURA Energy Transition Center reveals the positive impacts of Türkiye's electric vehicle (EV) fleet on the national economy and the environment. As of April 2024, electric vehicles, numbering 120, have significantly reduced diesel imports, contributing to balancing the current account deficit. The report, titled "The Impact of Electric Vehicles on Imports and Diesel Savings in Turkey," focuses on the electric vehicle sector in Turkey. [...]
The Cadillac XT5 became SAIC-GM's 4 millionth vehicle. OtonomHaber
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Cadillac XT5 Becomes SAIC-GM's 4 Millionth Vehicle

SAIC-GM, General Motors’ major joint venture in China, has passed a major milestone at its modern Shanghai facility. The factory, which has significantly increased production capacity in response to growing market demand, saw its 4 millionth vehicle roll off the production line as a Cadillac XT5. This achievement symbolizes the plant’s strength and effectiveness in the Chinese automotive market. SAIC-GM Increases Production Capacity [...]
2026 Ford Escape: Three Different Power Options - OtonomHaber
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2026 Ford Escape: Three Different Power Options

Ford is preparing to launch the Escape (Kuga) for the 2026 model year with three main powertrain options. This ranges from the base 1.5-liter EcoBoost unit to the more powerful 2.0 EcoBoost and a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) option with all-wheel drive (AWD). Ford is clearly matching engine and equipment packages to give customers a wide selection. [...]
Water Problem in Fuel Tanks: Symptoms, Causes, and Definitive Solutions - OtonomHaber
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Water Problem in Fuel Tank: Symptoms, Causes and Definitive Solutions

While water leaking into the fuel tank may seem like a simple problem, it can seriously impair an engine's performance and leave your car stranded on the road. According to auto expert Dmitry Novikov, moisture causes corrosion in critical parts of the fuel system such as pumps, injectors, and filters, while also disrupting the balance of the combustion process. Why and How Does Water Leak? Fuel [...]