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Review: 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT goes with Lightning

Baua Electric

It comes with a 91-kwh (usable) Extended Range battery pack and a 280-mile EPA range rating. Mach-E Select and Premium models can also be had with a 72-kwh Standard Range pack providing 230 miles with all-wheel drive or 250 miles with rear-wheel drive. From the vehicle’s trip computer, I observed 2.8

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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

Ford also offers home-charging solutions that can power an entire home for several days using the onboard battery. Horsepower is 452 for the standard range version and 580 for the extended range truck, and the torque for both versions is 775 pound-feet. for the standard-range battery and 1952 lb. extended range).

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Ford, Volkswagen, and GM Explore EV-Powered Houses

Cars That Think

Starting this year, thousands of battery-powered electric drive Volkswagen vehicles capable of both loading and offloading current—bidirectional charging, as industry calls it—have been rolling off production lines in eastern Germany. One of the first uses of bidirectional charging followed the Great East Japan T?hoku feet) of torque.

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities will receive funding to purchase battery electric buses, associated charging infrastructure and a back-up generator to maintain bus service in a disaster situation. The charging infrastructure is an integral part of PSTA's long-term battery electric bus program.

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Lucid Motors releases details about its electric drivetrain technology

Green Car Congress

The power of the Lucid Air is complemented by an available extended-range capability that achieves an estimated EPA range of up to 517 miles on a single charge. Most notably, a new motor winding technology has been introduced to maximize power output and reduce electrical losses.

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Lucid Motors unveils Lucid Air luxury electric sedan

Green Car Congress

The power of the Lucid Air is complemented by an available extended-range capability that achieves an estimated EPA range of up to 517 miles on a single charge. The Lucid Air will offer the capability to charge at rates of up to 20 miles per minute when connected to a DC Fast Charging network.

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Technical review outlines challenges for both batteries and fuel cells as basis for electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

They begin by observing that the EU’s goal of 95 gCO 2 /km fleet average emissions by 2020 can only be met by means of extended range electric vehicles or all-electric vehicles in combination with the integration of renewable energy (e.g., wind and solar). using a 24 kW charging station and within ≈12 min. kgH 2 /min.