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BMW Connected North America makes its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016; powered by Azure

Green Car Congress

BMW Connected, a new personal mobility companion, made its world debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft’s developer conference, last week. The first version—called BMW Connected North America—is now available at the Apple App Store to BMW ConnectedDrive customers in the US for iOS devices.

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Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz says consumers would pay for a richer combine

Baua Electric

They’re extra challenging, they’re extra affected person, and they’re extra savvy. They proceed to finance at larger charges or hire automobiles. They would like the content material and so they’re prepared to pay for it. At the beginning, we in point of fact embody the U.S.

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Nissan’s Killer EV App, the Plug-In Car That Puts the Nail in GM’s Coffin

Creative Greenius

Everyone’s all excited that Ford just turned a profit, but they’re doing it with a fleet of uninspired crappy cars that they practically have to give away. You might as well call most of the cars they’re selling “future clunkers.&# When’s your affordable EV that gets 1oo mile range on a quick charge Ford?

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Volkswagen ID.3 electric car video review

Drive Electric

Charging the VW ID.3. You have the charging flap located in the normal position where you would have your fuel flap. If you pop it open with a push, you have the type two charger there, which is great for charging up at home and at slightly slower speeds. You follow me around the back, I’ll show you the rest of the car.

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2024 Audi Q8 E-tron opinions: Extra length with out all of the gimmicks

Baua Electric

Now we’re talking. Audi claims a length of ‘as much as 330 miles’ for the 55, and DC charging speeds are advanced, too. “It’s certainly up there with the BMW iX, although like all premium German machines of this ilk, there’s still a lurking and spurious emphasis on ‘sportiness.’

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May 2023 – Tesla still dominates the Norwegian EV market

Push EVs

4, and the BMW iX1. The BMW iX1 has climbed the ranks fast, from its launch last December, to now hit the #3 spot. Let’s see what volumes BMW can maintain for this model, their most affordable current BEV. Likewise, from an October (re-)launch, the Toyota BZ4X has done well to climb into #5 spot in Norway.

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Tesla Model 3 gets high praises from Chris Harris’ Top Gear EV buying guide

Teslarati

It’s incredibly fast, incredibly clever, it’s built by people that don’t seem to really care about build quality, but who cares because you get the Tesla charging network, you get everything at the moment. Harris is no stranger to the Model 3, having reviewed the top-tier Performance variant back in mid-2019.

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