Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2023

Mercedes has been slowly but surely expanding its EV lineup in its largest markets, Europe, North America, and China. This includes flagship models like the EQS, the electric variant of the historic S-Class, and affordable models like the EQA. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com !

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 30, 2024

Our forward plans include bringing our plug-in hybrid technology to select vehicles in North America," Barra was quoted by Automotive News as saying during GM’s fourth-quarter earnings call. Dealers have likewise expressed the need for more hybrids and fewer battery electric models based on consumer research efforts.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 23, 2024

With new vehicle prices having surpassed parody, any automaker building affordable vehicles may soon find themselves getting a lot of attention from customers who just want something that will work for under $40,000 and that’s basically all Mitsubishi sells. But they have no dealer nearby to make that purchase." sales market.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2024

The company saw solid sales growth across key markets, including North America, Europe, and India. That undercuts the new Tesla Model 3 by $9,300. Starting at $33,000, the 2024 Kona EV is one of the most affordable electric cars on the market. Hyundai cited external factors such as interest rates for the downbeat outlook.

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Teslarati

MAY 24, 2021

It is also the all-electric pickup truck’s most affordable variant. “Ford commercial trucks are the backbone for many of our customers’ businesses, which is why we put them through testing so harsh, some areas can only be driven by robots,” said Ted Cannis, the general manager of Ford North America commercial business.

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As we approach the end of 2023, we want to acknowledge significant industry news and the remarkable accomplishments of Blink Charging throughout this year. New Leadership Changes and Team Promotions While we may be biased, we are proud to say that Blink has the best leadership team found anywhere.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Expected to arrive priced in a range between $14,000-$20,000, the BYD Yuan Up has the making to be an ultra-affordable model in China, which could very well make its way over to other markets. Those dealer prices usually translate to slightly lower MSRPs for consumers once official MSRPs are locked in.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

This “transfer” is essentially the ability of a new EV buyer to give the tax credit to the dealer selling them their shiny new EV. In exchange, the dealer can give the equivalent “in cash or in the form of a partial payment or down payment.” Used vehicle must be purchased from a dealer.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 10, 2023

Those who follow the automotive industry will have undoubtedly noticed that dealer inventories are slowly approaching levels that would have been considered normal before the pandemic. That’s been enough to make it one of the top ten best-selling automobiles in North America. It’s not the only big disparity in the data.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

According to a report from Automotive News , dealers are getting worked up about the prospect of not receiving money swiftly enough — mimicking some of the hardships endured during the Cash-for-Clunkers period. Treasury Department said participating dealers will be able to register via an online IRS portal in the next few months.

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Charged EVs

MAY 19, 2021

Other models will follow—General Motors has promised to sell a dozen or more EVs in North America by 2025. The Hummer EV will be the first based on the GM’s new Ultium architecture, so these two Bolts will be the last to use what GM calls its BEV2 architecture. They’ll arrive at Chevy dealers in volume this summer.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 17, 2023

Unfortunately, many of those models are no longer sold in the United States or have become so specialized that they’re subject to extreme dealer markups. No matter how you slice it, it’s hard to envision a world where the vehicles in North America shrink in size and traditional cars become the norm again.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2013

As an added benefit, the significant increase in efficiency of HPDI over traditional SI engines affords Westport HPDI 2.0 As noted in previous news releases and customer communication, Westport is committed to the continuation of its class-leading support for all existing customers with the first generation of HPDI.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Aston Martin Valkyrie – engineered by F1 genius Adrian Newey and with the help of the Red Bull team, the new pinnacle of AM performance promises plenty. V12 engine meets electric power for F1 pace.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

This past week was perhaps one of the least newsworthy weeks in terms of big EV news – that is until Monday with the Lucid Motors and Xos Trucks SPAC deals were announced. 4 is the first vehicle built on VW’s modular MEB electric architecture to be available in North America. via Automotive News (subscription required).

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

New DC fast-charging stations are being built at a fairly fast clip. Although there is a thought that news out of D.C., But Nissan has announced that for North America, they too are converting over to CCS. But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

New DC fast-charging stations are being built at a fairly fast clip. Although there is a thought that news out of D.C., But Nissan has announced that for North America, they too are converting over to CCS. But the difference is that only a minority of Americans today can afford to buy a new car.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 17, 2023

The automaker has already begun idling auto plants and is warning of future closures to pay for its transition to EVs and to try to keep EV prices affordable. Including suppliers, dealers, service centers, etc., Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images. there are more than 7.25

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Together, the 18 states represent some 41 percent new light duty vehicles sold worth $486.7 million dollars in new car sales in 2021, according to data from the National Automobile Dealer Association. King is quoted in an interview with Bloomberg News interview as saying that China saw, “this need coming and made the most of it.”

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Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 25, 2008

While the past couple of years have been full of news about future plug-in electric vehicles arriving in 2010, BMW plans to leap frog ahead of all automakers on the electrification front by releasing 500 all electric plug-in MINIs at the end of 2008. Driven by electricity: reliably, affordably and free of emissions. MINI in the US.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", Establishing dealer network. See our frequent comments at our news archive. Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012.

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EV Life

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The passage of the US Inflation Reduction Act includes nearly unlimited funding for a $7500 EV tax credit on new EVs through 2032. In the long term, the Inflation Reduction Act promises to accelerate electric car affordability for millions of Americans, the next couple of years are going to be a challenge. We have some bad news.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It also appears that auto dealers may be able to convert the credit into a cash-on-the-hood discount for their customers. The most contentious feature of the new law is a set of requirements aimed at encouraging automakers to produce vehicles and components in North America.

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Baua Electric

MAY 12, 2024

News came out on Friday that President Biden is set to quadruple tariffs on Chinese EVs to protect the US auto industry from the rapid growth of Chinese EV manufacturing. But instead of just de facto banning the competition from giving Americans access to affordable hot new EVs, the US should instead try making affordable hot new EVs itself.

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