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Ford introduces F-150 Lightning Pro electric pickup targeted at commercial customers

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Ford unveiled the all-electric 2022 F-150 Lightning Pro, a version of the electric F-150 Lightning ( earlier post ) targeted at commercial customers. More than 145 million miles of telematics data show that for the average F-150 commercial customer in the US, 95% of their daily travel is less than 174 miles.

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NY state launces series of initiatives to encourage adoption of EVs

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In the initial roll-out of its $250-million EVolve NY initiative, NYPA will deploy up to 200 150kW direct current (DC) fast chargers, enabling drivers to charge in as little as 20 minutes, to more than two dozen locations along major traffic corridors, John F. The tax credit is applied after the rebate amount received from NYSERDA.

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Ford officially launches Tesla Supercharger access, free adapter now available to order

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Starting today, Ford says that eligible Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning owners can request their free CCS to NACS adapter. Today, Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E retail customers are the first of any non-Tesla automaker to gain access to Tesla Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada,” Ford says. and Canada.

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Does EV home-backup capability outmode the Tesla Powerwall?

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kw AC, while discharge power from the unit is DC and peaks at 9.6 If that’s enough unease to stick with whatever EV you’re driving at this point, the Powerwall is currently at $9,300, minus a 30% tax credit plus installation. It’s good for charging at 19.2

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What Does GM’s “30 New EVs By 2025” Promise Mean for the US Market?

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As such, I think without significant price discounts (all of the other EVs also have access to the Federal tax credit except the Tesla), the two Bolt models will never see sales in the US above around 35,000 per year (if that even). GM’s EV Sales Since 2010.

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First drive: US spec Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid; 83-86 MPGe with 16-17 mile EV range

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TFSI which develops 110 kW (150 hp) and 250 N·m (184 lb-ft) of torque; a six-speed S tronic transmission integrated with a 75 kW, 330 N·m (243 lb-ft) liquid-cooled, permanent magnet-driven electric motor; and an 8.8-kWh The high-voltage battery has an ideal operating temperature of around 25 ˚C (77 ˚F). federal tax credit of $4,168).

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2024 Ford E-Transit electric vans get bigger battery, more range

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2024 Ford E-Transit Peak DC fast-charging power also rises to 176 kw with new dual onboard chargers, allowing the E-Transit to replenish 67 miles of range in 15 minutes of charging, using a 180-kw charger, according to Ford. Ford also touts Pro Power Onboard, as offered in the F-150 family, including the Lighting Pro electric work truck.

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