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Tesla Model 3 Performance gets official EPA estimate

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The Tesla Model 3 Performance All-Wheel Drive (AWD) received an official EPA estimate of 303 miles in the United States. The Performance qualifies for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) federal tax credit of $7,500. The Performance variant has a top speed of 163 mph and runs 0-60 mph in 2.9

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Tesla’s demand-triggering Model 3 LR gets official EPA range rating

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market, and the automaker listed its official range as “325+ miles.” ” It also listed a top speed of 145 MPH and a 0-60 MPH acceleration rate of 4.2 Now the EPA has listed the Model 3 Long Range’s official range rating of 333 miles. seconds from 0-60 MPH. I’d love to hear from you!

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Lucid Air debuts in New York; completes first high speed stability test at 217 mph

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Lucid Motors made its global auto show debut at the New York International Auto Show, presenting the Lucid Air luxury electric sedan and also presenting its Alpha Speed Car test vehicle, which had just completed its first high-speed stability test at 217 mph (349.2 The 1,000 hp, 400-mile range Lucid Air was first unveiled in December 2016.

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Prius Plug-In eligibile for a $1,500 California consumer incentive plus $2,500 Federal tax credit

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Designed to promote the use of Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEV) and related clean vehicle technologies, the CVRP is a consumer incentive made available in addition to a $2,500 Federal Tax credit. While in EV Mode, the Prius Plug-in is rated by the EPA to drive up to 11 miles. The base MSRP for the Prius Plug-in Hybrid is $32,000.

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2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV features upgraded powertrain, enlarged battery pack

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kWh, resulting in an increase of all-electric range from 22 to 24 miles. Additionally, this also allows increasing the top speed of all-electric operation from 79 mph to 83 mph. With its new, larger-capacity battery pack, Outlander PHEV is eligible for additional federal tax incentives for 2021.

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Notable Updates are Coming to the VW ID.4 for 2024, but Only the More Expensive Models

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It also carries over its middling 206-mile range and offers only rear-wheel drive. The larger battery pack brings significant upgrades for 2024, including an 81-hp increase, more than a 170-pound-foot boost in torque, and an almost two-second decrease in its 0-60 mph time. The new model is also expected to qualify.

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive priced at $41,450 for US; 85-mile range

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Customers may be eligible for federal tax credits (which run up to $7,500) or state/local tax credits. The electrically driven B-Class accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7.9 In the interests of optimizing range, the top speed is electronically limited to 100 mph (161 km/h).

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