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Lucid expands its Arizona plant to prepare for Gravity production

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Electric vehicle (EV) startup Lucid Motors is expanding its factory in Casa Grande, Arizona, as it prepares to enter production of the Gravity SUV later this year. Lucid unveiled the Gravity SUV in November , set to feature around 440 miles of range and be priced at around $80,000.

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Lucid Air debuts in New York; completes first high speed stability test at 217 mph

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Lucid Motors made its global auto show debut at the New York International Auto Show, presenting the Lucid Air luxury electric sedan and also presenting its Alpha Speed Car test vehicle, which had just completed its first high-speed stability test at 217 mph (349.2 The 1,000 hp, 400-mile range Lucid Air was first unveiled in December 2016.

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Nikola to start delivery of hydrogen trucks within a few weeks

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As per recent reports, Nikola celebrated the commercial launch of its hydrogen fuel cell trucks on September 28 at its manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Arizona. The Nikola hydrogen truck is also capable of going from zero to 60 mph in 28 seconds when fully loaded with cargo.

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Lucid Motors opening 20 sales and service locations in N America through 2021

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The Air will be capable of more than 400 miles range and 0-60 mph in under 2.5 Production of the Lucid Air will begin in late 2020 in Lucid’s new factory in Casa Grande, Arizona.

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Think EVs can’t pull? This electric truck can haul 100 tons!

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Even bigger: Caterpillar 793 electric mining truck Caterpillar first showed its all-electric 265 -ton capacity 793 at its Arizona proving ground just over a year ago , and moved quickly to develop Cat MineStar Command autonomous hauling technology there. miles) at a steady 7.5

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Audi staging 550-mile piloted drive from Silicon Valley to Las Vegas for CES in Audi A7 Sportback concept

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Audi is staging a 550-mile (885 km) piloted drive from Silicon Valley to Las Vegas, Nevada for CES this week using the Audi A7 Sportback piloted driving concept car. The concept relieves the driver of driving duties from 0 to 70 mph (113 km/h). Each journalist will drive approximately 100 miles utilizing the piloted driving system.

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Rivian is offering attractive R1T, R1S lease deals starting as low as $559 per month

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It can even has sports car performance with a 0 to 60 mph sprint in as little as 3 seconds. With up to 400 miles estimated range and 104 cu ft of storage, the electric SUV can haul gear, car seats, and camping equipment or take the entire family on an adventure. The 2024 R1S is listed for as low as $76,650, or $663 per month lease.