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But both the Cooper and Countryman will still be offered in gasoline form, as the brand starts to shift to electric.
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Why are Teslas, EVs stolen less often than gasoline vehicles?
Adjusted for the vehicle population, the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y have the lowest frequency of claims of any vehicles—and the IIHS suggests a simple explanation.
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Rivian R1S, R1T: Quad-Motor vs. Dual-Motor EVs compared
With its Enduro drive unit, Rivian looks to put its growing pains in the rearview mirror of its Dual-Motor electric vehicles.
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Tesla range not degraded by frequent fast-charging, study finds
Results show no significant acceleration of range degradation for those who fast-charge 90% of the time versus those fast-charging less than 10% of the time, according to Recurrent.
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Mercedes renews plans for its own EV fast-charging hubs
Mercedes' High Power Charging Network will be differentiated in North America from the EV charging network being established with six other automakers, the automaker clarified with renewed info on its global charging plans.
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Tesla Powerwall owners will boost Texas power grid, make money
A "virtual power plant" pilot program will pay Tesla Powerwall owners to provide an extra boost to stabilize the electrical grid at peak times.
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Which EV is the lowest-rated by the EPA in efficiency? Which state is revamping its EV incentives toward low-income drivers? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 25, 2023. A series of tech and styling improvements due in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB EV will help make this compact yet boxy and spacious SUV—seating up to seven—even more distinctive in the market. Plug & Charge compatibility, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a new infotainment system are among the upgrades. The Kia EV5 was...
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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB EV refreshes tech, preserves boxy brilliance
Don't expect a lot more range or faster charging, but a sharpened look and improved cabin interface keep this well-packed EV in top form.
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Vinfast claims 330-mile EPA range for three-row VF 9
The VF 9 is one of the EVs Vinfast plans to build in North Carolina starting in 2024.
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GMC Hummer EV official EPA ratings show lowest MPGe of any EV
What do its low MPGe figures mean? In short, thinking over the long run, its 50 MPGe is still much better than 50 mpg.
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Here’s why convertible EVs, electric sports cars are so scarce
A combination of factors keep electric convertibles from the U.S. market—although that could change soon.
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Fisker electric pickup, Acura ZDX debut, Rivian R1S review, Tesla Standard Range: The Week in Reverse
Will reliable charging reverse the trend toward super-size EV batteries? Which company signed on for future Tesla Supercharger access this week? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 18, 2023. In a review of the Rivian...
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Up to 15 inches of ground clearance, a quiet and clean propulsion system, impressive range, and an Adventure Network add up to such great heights in the three-row electric SUV.
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Fisker Alaska: $45,000 US-made electric truck previewed
Fisker's electric pickup remains under development, but new specs and photos help sketch out the market position of the fledgling EV brand's "everything" vehicle.
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Tesla drops Model S, Model X base price with Standard Range versions
Tesla's latest price adjustment teases a lower price for the Model X and Model S, with reduced driving range—albeit a larger battery with range to be potentially unlocked later with an extra fee.
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Stellantis mulls $25,000 EV: Future Bolt EV rival?
Is an affordable EV costing $25,000 or less and made in the U.S. even possible? Considering the EV tax credit, it's already here in the Bolt EV and EUV lineup.
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Review: 2024 Lucid Air Sapphire sets a high bar, dresses down Plaid
The Air Sapphire checks in at 1,234 hp from three motors, in a big sedan weighing more than 5,000 pounds.
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One of four new California vehicles has a charge port
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 remained the two top-selling plug-in vehicles in California, followed by the Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid
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Is the rivalry between the Tesla Model S and Lucid Air back on with lower Lucid prices?
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Fisker previews $29,900 urban EV, $45,000 electric truck, flagship GT
What remains yet to be detailed is with Fisker’s asset-light approach the company might ramp production up via contract suppliers as full-line automakers struggle to ramp EVs.
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Subaru accelerates EV plans, confirms Panasonic battery partnership
Subaru now plans eight EV models by 2028, and its lineup made up mostly of hybrids and EVs by 2030.
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Toyota Land Cruiser returns as hybrid-only SUV with lower price
The 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser has been redesigned with a turbocharged hybrid powertrain, a smaller footprint, and a base price in the $50,000 range.
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2025 Volvo EX30: Next year’s most important EV comes from China?
The Chinese-built subcompact SUV starts well below $40,000, in a world of $50K-plus EVs; that’s turning a lot of heads
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Chevy nixes $44,995 Blazer EV, hails $30,000 Equinox EV and future Bolt
The base 1LT Blazer EV is gone, and it will instead start with the front-wheel-drive 2LT. That may leave more space for the Equinox EV lineup staggered below and starting at $30,000.
Bengt Halvorson