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BMW will tout all-electric iX SUV during Super Bowl following seven-year absence

Teslarati

BMW will bring an all-electric iX SUV to its star-studded Super Bowl advertising campaign during the most-watched sporting event in the United States. The iX packs 516 horsepower and 324 miles of range in all three of its trims: the Convenience, starting at $88,050, Premium at $93,175, and Sport at $94,325.

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Toyota introduces new RAV4 EV; 41.8 kWh pack, 100-mile range

Green Car Congress

The battery-electric SUV features a 41.8 kWh Li-ion pack, offering an expected driving range rating of approximately 100 miles (161 km). The battery warranty is 8 years or 100,000 miles. Cd, RAV4 EV achieves the lowest coefficient of drag of any SUV in the world, according to Toyota. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,

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Near-production Tesla Model X Plaid are being sighted across the US

Teslarati

The Tesla Model X Plaid may not be getting delivered to its customers yet, but the refreshed flagship SUV seems to be well on its way towards being production-ready. The Model X Plaid would likely be another vehicle that remakes the idea of what an SUV is capable of. Watch a video of the new Tesla Model X in the video below.

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Rivian CEO shows off new fleet of Amazon delivery vans

Teslarati

Later, the all-electric Amazon van was spotted testing in San Francisco and delivering packages in Tulsa, Oklahoma, by April. The EV van utilizes Rivian’s skateboard platform, and it’s capable of traveling 150 miles per charge. I love these!

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6 Best Electric SUVs and Crossovers (and how they’re changing the cost of driving)

EV Life

Americans are obsessed with SUVs and crossovers, which make up around 40% of all vehicles sold in the U.S. In addition to the mounting costs of gasoline, our love of SUVs is also costing the planet in terms of carbon emitted by sports utility vehicles (compared to more efficient sedans and hybrids.). 2 Audi e-tron – Electric SUV.

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Mini E to return, Mercedes electric SUV driven, diesel NOx emissions bad, Karma redux: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

It's 380 miles from San Francisco to. Today, two cars with plugs return—one luxury plug-in hybrid, and one all-electric minicar in a couple of years—plus grim news about diesel emissions, an ambitious electric motorcycle ride, a phone app for British electric-car drivers, and a scary IIHS video.

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How much money EV ownership saves depends on where you live

Baua Electric

The study found that the total cost of ownership for a 300-mile midsize electric SUV varies by $52,000 across all the cities studied. San Francisco and Los Angeles were the most expensive city for both EVs and gasoline cars. There was some crossover, however.