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Kia unveils 2023 Sportage PHEV; 32-mile AER

Green Car Congress

Kia unveiled the 2023 Sportage PHEV, the latest electrified model to join its lineup. Building upon the Sportage HEV, the turbocharged Sportage PHEV offers outstanding efficiency, with a 13.8-kWh Power for the 2023 Sportage PHEV is supplied by a 1.6-liter, kWh battery and targeted all-electric range (AER) of 32 miles.

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Tesla one of few automakers retaining U.S. EV incentives after rule change

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This includes Rivian’s R1S and R1T, Volvo’s S60 PHEV, BMW’s X5 xDrive45e, Volkswagen’s ID.4 4 and Audi’s Q5 TFSI eQuattro PHEV, Nissan’s Leaf hatchback, and even the freshly released Genesis GV70 Electrified. The new rules will take effect tomorrow, April 18th.

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Germany establishes new national control center for charging infrastructure

Green Car Congress

The National Control Center for Charging Infrastructure is located at NOW GmbH in the long term, which has so far coordinated and controlled the BMVI's Charging Infrastructure funding guideline. This includes the expected new registrations, future battery sizes, the charging capacity of the BEVs and PHEVs and their relationship to each other.

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2024 Mitsubishi EK X review: First Aussie drive of the cuddly kei car that could become Australia’s cheapest EV

EV Central

2024 Mitsubishi EK X price and equipment Honestly, there’s not much to say about price and equipment apart from Mitsubishi’s very appealing $30,000 estimate. Kei cars have to fit strict guidelines, meaning they must be no more than 3.4 2024 Mitsubishi EK X dashboard. They managed to fit a steering wheel. SCORE: 4/5.

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China’s EV sector needs concrete revisions in the dual credit policy, not vague comments

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More importantly, China Daily reported that Miao said MIIT is working on guidelines for the NEV sector, including the dual-credit scheme. ” Setting sales targets for NEVs won’t boost the price of carbon credits. .” ” Setting sales targets for NEVs won’t boost the price of carbon credits. million in 2018.

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How Do the Electric Vehicle Tax Credits Work?

Blink Charging

Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) These vehicles have both an electric motor that runs on a battery and an internal combustion engine powered by liquid fuel. PHEVs can refuel at a gas station, charging cable, or EV charging station. BEVs, PHEVs, and FCEVs are the only vehicles that qualify for the tax credit.

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81% of EVs Sold in 2023 Still Qualify for the Federal EV Tax Credit

EV Life

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) introduced new guidelines for a federal EV tax credit aimed at helping qualified drivers purchase an electric vehicle. The tax credit is part of a broader plan to make 50% of new vehicles sold in the United States hybrids or plug-ins by 2030. dependence on China.