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China's plugin vehicle market share reached a record 63% in June, driven by a 42% crash in pure petrol car sales. BEVs alone hit a record 43% share with 685,000 sales. The overall auto market dropped 23% year over year to around 1.6 million units.

Volkswagen announced the redesigned 2027 Atlas starts at $41,610 plus a $1,525 destination fee, a $2,350 increase over the previous model. The crossover features a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine with 282 hp, genuine wood trim, leatherette seats, and a 12.9-inch infotainment system. Arriving this fall.

Panasonic Automotive's vSkipGen CDC virtualization platform is validated on Google Cloud's C4A-metal, an Arm-based bare-metal instance. C4A-metal offers 96 vCPUs and up to 100Gbps networking. The platform enables cloud-native development of Android Automotive OS software, reducing reliance on physical prototypes and accelerating time-to-market for software-defined vehicles.
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