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Tesla Cybertruck could be headed to Germany in the coming months

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Still, CEO Elon Musk stated last month that it would be “very difficult” to make the Cybertruck road legal in China, and while he didn’t give specific reasoning, similar claims have been made about whether the truck could ever become available to buy in Europe. Even since it began going on display in U.S.

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Volkwagen recalls 100% of ID.4 EVs in the U.S. due to flammable interior materials

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One in April resolved doors opening during driving , one in April helped address a stalling issue, and another in January took care of an electrical issue with the 12-volt battery that could have resulted in a battery fire. 4 has been subject to a few recalls in the past. I’d love to hear from you!

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Ford Europe bringing 48V mild hybrid tech to Tourneo van; new diesel engines

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volt mild-hybrid technology to further reduce fuel costs for owners and operators. The engine delivers up to a 6% improvement in fuel efficiency, based on the World Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), while adhering to the latest stringent Euro 6 emissions standards. In addition to the new 185 PS variant, the 2.0-liter

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We Are Now Legal!!!

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and taking about 6 hours to charge @ 10amps per charger from a standard 115 volt ac plug rated at 15 amps. We are averaging about 25 km's (15.33 miles) per charge with a charging cost that has averaged about $0.67 The top speed averages about 80 km per hour (49.71

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Lightning Eyes 10-Minute Charging for its Motorbikes

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The Strike’s electrical architecture operates in the 300-to-400 volt range, depending on the application. But the company is developing an 800-volt architecture for the LS-218, on par with today’s fastest-charging electric cars, such as the Lucid Air , Porsche Taycan or models from the South Korean trio of Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia. “If

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Volkswagen launching E-Golf BEV test fleet in the US; partnering with Solazyme and Amyris on renewable diesel fuels

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For example, 220-volt charging stations will be installed at the employees’ homes to charge the vehicles. For the US, we also have to recognize the specific legal regulations as well as the different characteristics of the electricity supply: both the reduced 110-volt mains supply and the type of charging plugs.

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Flash Drive: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

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Hyundai N vehicles are aimed at performance enthusiasts wanting a street-legal car they can take to the limit on and off the track. kW onboard charger that can charge up to 800 volts. Rapid charging with Level 2 at 50 kW and 400 volts will take the battery 10% to 80% in about 70 minutes. Charging The Ioniq 5 N has a 10.9

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