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Tecnam halts development of P-Volt all-electric aircraft due to battery concerns

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After three years of intensive studies covering the entire lifecycle of an all-electric aircraft, Tecnam is halting development of the all-electric P-Volt aircraft, mainly due to concerns about current battery technology. The company will continue to explore new emerging technologies. Earlier post.)

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2019 Chevy Volt gets higher prices with more equipment

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In June, we heard that the 2019 Chevrolet Volt will come with a faster charger and more luxury features. Now, CarsDirect has learned how much those features will add to the price. The price of the base Volt LT model will go up $300 to $34,395, including destination and before any applicable federal or state tax breaks.

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Costco members now get GM Supplier Pricing on Chevy Bolt EV, Volt

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Specifically, shoppers interested in a General Motors vehicle will discover Supplier Pricing on nearly every car—including the Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car and Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid.

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Porsche Taycan lessons, US heartland EV adoption, EV vs. ICE price parity: Today’s Car News

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GM and Volvo see EV vs. ICE price parity by 2025. Porsche made the right choice in building its Taycan around an 800-volt battery pack, but it underestimated the. EV adoption in the U.S. heartland lags, but it may soon change. And Porsche reveals some lessons it’s learned from its Taycan electric car.

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GM Announcing Volt Pricing and Ordering Tomorrow; Video Web Chat with Volt Team at 4pm ET

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Joel Ewanick, GM vice president of US marketing will announce pricing and ordering details for the 2011 Chevrolet Volt tomorrow (27 July) at the Plug-In 2010 conference in San Jose, Calif today at 12:00 PM ET. Deliveries of the Volt will begin later this year at participating Chevrolet dealers in launch markets.

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Big deals arrive on 2019 Chevy Volt: Get one while you can

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In an effort to clear out the last of its inventory, General Motors has added the Chevrolet Volt to its list of models eligible for an 18 percent discount off sticker price this month.

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Chevrolet begins shipping 2022 Bolt EUV and EV to dealers

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The device has a changeable plug that allows the customer to plug into a standard 120-volt three-prong outlet for Level 1 charging and a 240-volt outlet for Level 2 charging up to 7.2 The starting price for both vehicles is less than the 2021 Bolt EV.

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