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New Lucid Air Grand Touring Performance model offers 1,050 hp, 0-60 in 2.6s

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In Canada, the Air Grand Touring Performance will be priced at $242,000 CAD (before taxes), with deliveries beginning in August 2022. (To To compare, the tri-motor AWD Tesla Model S Plaid is rated with peak power of 1,020 hp, with 0-60 mph acceleration (with first foot of rollout subtracted) of 1.99 June (US), Aug (Canada).

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Lotus opens Eletre Hyper SUV orders in North America, shares pricing and delivery timelines

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The local markets in the US and Canada will see two variants of the Hyper SUV available – the Eletre and Eletre R. kWh Range (WLTP) 304-354 miles 254-280 miles Charge Time 10-80% (350 kW DC) 20 minutes 20 minutes Last but not least, let’s talk Lotus Eletre pricing. seconds Battery Capacity 111.9

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Power Of One Solar Car Reaches Los Angeles After Breaking World Distance Record, Heading to Washington, DC

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The Power of One journey symbolically began 12 June 2008 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Seneca College—one of the project’s greatest supporters. Marcelo, a former flight attendant for Air Canada, is preparing to leave Los Angeles en route to Washington DC. The actual drive began in Buffalo, NY. m in length and 1.8

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Chevrolet introduces 2024 All-Electric Silverado; reservations open

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Up to 664 horsepower with more than 780 lb-ft of torque in available max power Wide Open Watts Mode on RST, enabling a GM-estimated 0-60 mph time of less than 4.5 Standard DC fast charging (up to 350kW) on WT and RST. Up to 10.2kW of offboard power on WT and RST with optional equipment.

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Cadillac unveils electric Escalade IQ; 200 kWh, 450 miles; pricing starting around $130K

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It also employs a flexible, high-voltage architecture that enables 800-volt DC fast charging, the quickest form of charging currently available, providing up to 100 miles of range in 10 minutes of charge time. Escalade IQ will have Super Cruise as a standard feature with three years of the OnStar Super Cruise plan.

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Cadillac previews production CELESTIQ flagship EV; MSRP starting above $300,000

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In addition to the impressive horsepower and torque, the vehicle is also projected to deliver 0-60-mph in 3.8 CELESTIQ is equipped with a 200 kW DC fast charging system capable of adding up to a Cadillac-estimated 78 miles of range in only 10 minutes of charging at a public DC fast charging station. 1 front and 11.63:1

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How Safe Are EVs for Fleets?

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That is why many governments have mandated that EVs are fitted with low-speed noise emitters, including the United States, Canada, and the European Union. seconds, [and three of] 16 vehicles [it has] tested in the past decade that blasted to 60 mph in less than 3.0 This can mean pedestrians may not hear them.

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