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Chevrolet electric Camaro concept drag racer: eCOPO with 800V battery pack; electric crate motors

Green Car Congress

Developed by General Motors and built in partnership with the pioneering electric drag racing team Hancock and Lane Racing, the concept race car—based on the 2019 COPO Camaro —is driven by an electric motor providing the equivalent of more than 700 horsepower and 600 lb-ft (813 N·m) of torque. Electric crate motors.

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Ford certifies first 67 dealers to sell Focus Electric

Green Car Congress

Ford Motor Company has certified the first 67 dealers in California, New York and New Jersey to sell the battery-electric 2012 Focus Electric. Focus Electric also offers a faster charging system that allows for a full recharge in nearly half the time of the current Nissan Leaf thanks to a larger on-board charger (6.6 kW vs. 3.3

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Kia prepping Washington and Oregon for Soul EV launch; dealers and charging network w/ fast-chargers

Green Car Congress

Kia Motors America (KMA) is continuing its progressive launch of the Soul EV and adding to the electric vehicle ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest with 20 Soul EV-certified dealers and a charging network. Of the 20 dealers in the region, 12 will be located in Washington and eight in Oregon.

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Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

Baua Electric

It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck. With a quad-motor setup, each generating a maximum of 108 kw, the G 580 EQ nets out at 579 hp and 859 lb-ft of torque. That recuperation is governed by the G 580’s paddle controls. feet to make a U-turn.

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Toyota launches new RAV4 PHEV in Japan

Green Car Congress

The front motor and inverter achieve more powerful output than the RAV4 hybrid system, and the combination with the new model, high-capacity, high-output lithium-ion battery achieves maximum system output of 225 kW, facilitating sporty, powerful driving.

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PAPL launched EVTRIC Motors to make EVs-NHAI plans to set up charging stations

Electric Vehicles India

PAPL launched EVTRIC Motors to make EVs-NHAI plans to set up charging stations. PAPL a Pune based automation company has launched EVTRIC Motors to manufacture electric vehicles. The post PAPL launched EVTRIC Motors to make EVs-NHAI plans to set up charging stations appeared first on Promoting Eco Friendly Travel.

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Public Sector Oil Companies to set up 900 charging stations in TN.

Electric Vehicles India

Tata Motors has received a biggest order of Tata XPRES T EV’s. There are fast-charging stations that are deployed on highways for travelers who need fast recharging during a long trip. Slow recharging is conducted in city-based charging stations this is as per the source.

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