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Tesla Model 3 ‘Highland’ brings EV charging closer to gas station stops than ever before

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The Tesla Model 3 “Highland” is bringing electric vehicle drivers closer than ever to gas station stops in terms of duration, according to recent analysts from independent automotive research firm AMCI. However, this year’s testing showed a new vehicle on top: the Model 3 Highland. MP6 Ford Mustang Mach-E – 32.5

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Tesla Model 3 'Highland' Tops Fast Charging Performance Tests

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Tesla's Model 3 'Highland' edition has set a new standard in electric vehicle (EV) fast charging, according to the latest results from AMCI Testing. The 'Highland' model achieved a rapid charging pace, reaching a rate of 174 kW within just the first minute of connection. MP6 3rd place: Ford Mustang Mach-E - 32.5

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Highland Electric Transportation raises $253M to accelerate electrification of school fleets

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Highland Electric Transportation, a provider of turnkey fleet solutions delivering the latest in zero-emission technologies to school districts and fleet managers, has raised $253 million to accelerate its growth. Fontinalis Partners was co-founded by Bill Ford, Executive Chairman of the Ford Motor Company.

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Toyota preps new large electric SUV, is this the Highlander EV we’ve been waiting for?

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Is this the electric Toyota Highlander EV we’ve been waiting for? The Indiana plant employs over 7,500 workers who assemble the Toyota Sienna, Highlander, Grand Highlander, and Lexus TX. Toyota three-row electric SUV concept (Source: Toyota) Is it the Toyota Highlander EV? billion investment in Indiana. The new $1.4

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Toyota plots an all-electric Highlander SUV, will the Tundra and Tacoma be next?

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Toyota’s second best-selling SUV in the US, the Toyota Highlander, is going fully electric. 2024 Toyota bZ4X (Source: Toyota) Toyota to launch electric Highlander SUV in the US “We have always been committed to building BEVs,” David Christ, GM of Toyota’s US Division, told CarBuzz during the 2025 4Runner debut.

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Regulators open probe into Amazon self-driving unit Zoox after accidents

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a preliminary evaluation into the Zoox Automated Driving System (ADS), after the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) was notified of two incidents featuring Toyota Highlander units utilizing the software.

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2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid arrives, promises 34 mpg combined

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Facing its first three-row hybrid rival, the 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid that bowed Thursday at the 2019 New York auto show boasting one big number: 34 mpg combined, according to the automaker’s estimates. That’s 10 mpg higher than early estimates for the 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid.