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California bill proposes $2,000 for converting gas vehicles to EVs

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A California bill would offer residents a rebate of up to $2,000 to convert an existing internal-combustion car or truck to an EV.

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Electric convertibles, EV battery plant politics, bidirectional charging adapter: Today’s Car News

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And electric convertibles may still arrive, but we run through all the hurdles of why they’re not here yet. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. American EV battery plants are under scrutiny ahead of the 2024 election and UAW negotiations. Why can’t.

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Ford hybrid recall, Mini electric convertible, Polestar 3 price, Vinfast stores: Today’s Car News

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Mini teases the possibility of an electric convertible. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Polestar tips on pricing for its Model X-sized Polestar 3. Vinfast opens California stores. And Ford is recalling a lot of late-model hybrids over what only sounds like part of a potential remedy.

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VW electric convertible, Volvo C40 Recharge debut, Nissan e-Hybrid efficiency: Today’s Car News

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This and more, here at Green Car Reports. There aren’t any mass-market convertible electric cars. Volvo reveals the first EV for its lineup that won’t get a gasoline equivalent. And VW teases the idea of an electric Cabriolet. Volkswagen, clearly thinking to the.

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Electric DeLorean, BMW i4 update, Model S convertible, EV satisfaction study: Today’s Car News

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A Model S convertible wows as we wait for the Roadster. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. BMW takes aim at Tesla handling. The Model S, Model 3, and Kia Niro EV are tops in satisfaction. And could the DeLorean DMC-12 come back all-electric?

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2023 Toyota Prius, Toyota EV concept, Nissan EV perks, Genesis convertible: Today’s Car News

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Genesis considers an electric convertible. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota teases a compact electric SUV. Nissan wraps in new perks for EV shoppers. And a new generation of the Prius and Prius Prime have bowed. Toyota revealed a new generation of its Prius on Wednesday.

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Kia EV5, Mercedes EQB, Leaf 2.0, electric convertibles, EV collision repair: The Week in Reverse

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This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 25, 2023. Which EV is the lowest-rated by the EPA in efficiency? Which state is revamping its EV incentives toward low-income drivers?

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