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Supervan Returns! Ford’s Wackiest Concept Reborn as a 2000 HP EV

CleanTechnica EVs

What do you get when you cross a Tesla Model S Plaid with a minivan?

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Consumer Reports: Tesla and other domestic brands take big steps backwards in reliability rankings

Green Car Congress

Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, and Tesla are among the brands that tumbled in Consumer Reports’ (CR) latest Annual Auto Reliability Survey, which collected data from its members about their experiences with more than half a million vehicles. Tesla fell six spots from last year and now ranks third-worst (27 out of 29).

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Consumer Reports Says EVs Less Reliable Than Traditional Automobiles

The Truth About Cars

While pure electrics didn’t perform so well, CR did state that the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y were the most mechanically sound EVs in its survey. While Tesla’s EV components are generally reliable, the company continues to struggle with the build quality of its vehicles,” said Elek. SUVs, crossovers, and minivans were next.

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Who will be in the driver’s seat?

Electric Auto Association

An early adopter Sinclair’s first venture into the world of clean energy vehicles came in the early 2000’s when she and her husband purchased a Ford Escape Hybrid, a car they still own today. They turned to ownership again with the purchase of a used Tesla Model 3 in November of last year. “I