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GM Defense Unveils Hummer EV-based Electric Military Concept Vehicle

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General Motors Defense unveiled its Electric Military Concept Vehicle (eMCV) at the Modern Day Marine 2023 trade show in Washington, D.C. The eMCV is a military vehicle based on the GMC Hummer EV, utilizing the same Ultium platform and drivetrain.

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UAW Seeking Friends in Washington DC, Threatens to Withhold Biden Support

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UAW leadership headed to Washington this week to drum up support from politicians as it engages in contract negotiations with Detroit-based automakers. The Detroit 3 rely on representatives in Washington to lobby for their positions. It’s something the industry undoubtedly hopes to avoid and the same should be true for Washington.

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD First Genesis Built in the U.S. The 3,800 team members, as Hyundai calls them, are building the all-new 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 that joins electric models of the GV60 EV and the Electrified G80 , both of which are assembled in South Korea. The Electrified GV70 comes in two trim levels.

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Tesla Model Y’s complete lineup now qualifies for EV tax credits through Inflation Reduction Act

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Credit: IRS The tax credit changes come just a week after Tesla CEO Elon Musk met with several high-ranking officials in Washington D.C. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. last week to discuss EVs and “shared goals around electrification.”

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EV owner driving Tesla’s shortest-range car shares experience during I-95 traffic catastrophe

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In the aftermath of the incident, The Washington Post published an opinion piece alleging that the catastrophe would have been far worse if every vehicle in the traffic jam were electric. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. ' That is wrong, and I would know—I was trapped on I-95 for 14 hours in my EV."

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Tesla stock outlook soars to $1,300 per share, driven by Biden’s $10k EV tax credit

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Several sources in Washington D.C. The current EV tax credit amounts to $7,500 but could be reintroduced to apply to the automakers who have sold at least 200,000 battery-powered cars. Instead, President Joe Biden’s EV tax credit, a long-awaited returning incentive for many EV enthusiasts, is about to be reintroduced.

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Electric Vehicle Adoption Divide Mapped

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The populace is split between gasoline-loving Luddites, endlessly bemoaning the current regulatory landscape and smug EV adopters who proselytize battery-powered vehicles with all the zealotry of a religious fanatic. From Automotive News : Six of the top states J.D. There’s plenty of overlap between the two groups.