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M&M meets CAFÉ 2 norms for FY24, to comfortably meet CAFÉ 3 norms by 27-28 | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Amid speculations on how multiple car makers haven’t met the CAFÉ regulations, Mahindra & Mahindra, India’s second-largest SUV maker has stated that the company has met the CAFÉ II targets for FY24, thanks to the contribution of its electric SUV XUV 400 and it will meet the targets for FY25 as well.

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SEAT pushes forward with CNG line-up

Green Car Congress

SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, continues to spearhead the introduction of compressed natural gas (CNG) technology, giving customers the widest choice of vehicles that are cleaner, more sustainable and offer even greater efficiency. New SEAT Arona TGI. With three CNG tanks totalling 13.8

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2023 Rivian R1T Review - Got My Chips Cashed In

The Truth About Cars

While others have come to market with varying flavors of car-like EVs, Rivian has gone all-in on the most all-American pickup truck - and a related SUV with legitimate off-road ability. But the R1T feels otherwise just as comfortable to drive around town or down the highway as any other truck or SUV. Will it plug into your life?

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Conference confirms plug-in fever

Plugs and Cars

All the wind farms and solar panels in the world won’t do anything to lower the outflow of hundreds billions of dollars annually or decrease our pump-fueled funding of Islamic fundamentalism unless we build cars that can use that cleaner electricity. I wish I knew what’s holding Gore back from full-throated support for plug-in cars.

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Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

2 Plug-in hybrids are cleaner 3 Plug-in hybrids are cheaper 4 Plug-in hybrids are domestic 5 Plug-in hybrids already exist 1. So youll have a cleaner, cheaper, quieter car for your local travel, and the gas tank is always there should you need to drive longer distances. What Are Plug-In Hybrids? You dont have to plug it in.

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Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive review

EV Central

Effectively an SUV version of the Model 3 that is by far the top selling EV in Australia, the mid-sized Model Y has been eagerly awaited as electric car interest grows. As the Model 3 has done, the Model Y is also poised to tempt buyers from traditional petrol- and diesel-powered SUVs. Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive.

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Inflation Reduction Act – How It Supercharges the Electric Vehicle Industry

EV Match

2 billion for the Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grant program , which “encourage[s] domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles and components of those vehicles”. billion for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles and $1.71 billion for supporting charging infrastructure.