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EPA Report Reveals Dual-Motor Rivian R1S Range

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Fortunately, the company is willing to sell you a larger battery pack that brings the Quad-Motor model up to an EPA-estimated 320 miles. Based on EPA testing documents shared by the Rivian Forums , we now know that the model is supposed to boast 708 horsepower. Image: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Tesla Model Y Standard Range AWD only available for employees, at least for now: report

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Interestingly enough, these observations matched a Model Y variant that was added to the EPA website earlier this year. This incited rumors that Tesla was looking to release a new Standard Range version of its best-selling all-electric crossover. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Toyota Tacoma Fuel Economy Numbers Confirmed by Canadian Ratings Agency

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The all-new 2024 Toyota Tacoma is starting to land on dealers’ lots, but the EPA hasn’t released fuel economy figures for the truck. It’s worth noting that the numbers could change slightly when reviewed by the EPA, but they’re in line with the numbers Toyota claims for each model. Image: Toyota] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Tesla Quietly Cuts Range Estimates for Some Models

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Its vehicles often fall further from their EPA estimates than other models, prompting an investigation by the DOJ and owner complaints. Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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BMW might continue selling ICE and electric M3s simultaneously

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A report by BMW Blog claims that despite the focus being on battery-powered electric vehicles, the automaker will continue to sell internal combustion engine-powered variants of its flagship sports sedan M3 alongside its pure electric version. The report further claimed that the BMW M4 coupe will become electric only.

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2024 Toyota Tacoma Hybrid Pricing and Specs Revealed

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& While we assume the hybrid will probably draw in some customers seeking to save on fuel costs, Toyota expects the Tacoma hybrid to net a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 23 or 24 mpg depending on the trim. & Hybrid versions of the Ford Maverick boast an EPA average of 42 mpg in town and 33 in on the highway.

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Dealers Hit The Brakes On EVs

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Proposed EPA Rules Amidst the current contretemps over Connecticut’s stalled efforts to adopt phase 2 of the California emissions standards, known as ACC II/ACT, which stand for Advanced Clean Cars II and Advanced Clean Truck, Read more

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