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Audi of America and Arcadia offer renewable energy subscription with e-tron or e-tron Sportback lease or purchase

Green Car Congress

Audi of America is offering qualified customers who purchase or lease a 2021 Audi e-tron or e-tron Sportback a subscription to Arcadia at no additional charge for up to five years. 2021 Audi e-tron. Audi aims to achieve net CO 2 neutrality globally across the lifecycle of its vehicles by 2050.

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Electric car fires, three-motor Audi E-Tron, Samsung battery plant: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

And will there be a new battery plant in Illinois? The three-motor versions of the E-Tron SUV and Sportback are almost here. Electric car fires are less frequent than gasoline car fires, but there’s some nuance. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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DOE awards LanzaTech $4M for low-carbon jet & diesel demo plant; 3M gpy; Audi evaluating fuel properties

Green Car Congress

Ambitech, an Illinois-based engineering company, will be LanzaTech's engineering partner with additional engineering contributions from Aemetis. To demonstrate process versatility, ethanol from other waste gas streams will be converted, including cellulosic ethanol produced via fermentation of biomass syngas by Aemetis.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk sounds alarm on Lucid Motors: “They are not long for this world”

Teslarati

While he has poked fun at vehicles like the Audi e-tron in the past, he has also openly supported EVs like the Porsche Taycan and the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Musk responded to the news then, noting that Rivian should first get its first plant at Normal, Illinois, working and optimized. .

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Toyota, Ford and Stellantis dealerships promote throughout 4 states

Baua Electric

In December, the crowd purchased Circle Audi and Circle Porsche, in Lengthy Seaside, Calif. These days, the corporate operates dealerships in California, Nevada, Illinois and Hawaii. .” Fletcher Jones has been retailing automobiles since 1946, when founder Fletcher Jones Sr. Fletcher Jones ranks Negative.

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Which EVs Still Qualify for Federal Tax Credits?

The Truth About Cars

Formerly eligible models from BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo have been bumped off the list. Though, perhaps more interesting, is seeing Rivian's electric trucks (the R1S and R1T) losing their eligibility — despite the vehicles themselves being assembled in Illinois. That also means a bunch of foreign-made vehicles no longer qualify.

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IKEA to quadruple EV chargers thanks to Electrify America partnership

Teslarati

The charging points will be provided by Electrify America , who will install the chargers at 25 locations in 18 states, including Arizona , California , Connecticut , Florida , Illinois , Kansas , Maryland , Massachusetts , Michigan , Minnesota , New York , Pennsylvania , Ohio , Oregon , Texas , Utah , Virginia, and Washington.

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