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Volvo Car Corporation intends to lead in field of autonomous driving technology; targeting the next-generation of consumers

Green Car Congress

Volvo Car Corporation intends to gain leadership in the field of autonomous driving as the next major step forward in vehicle safety. It will also likely be an important capability for attracting the next-generation of auto consumers, says Volvo Car Corporation President and CEO Stefan Jacoby. Earlier post.). Power 2012).

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Media Release: Plug’n Drive’s MEET Downsview brings electric vehicle education and test drives to North York, Toronto

Plug N Drive

After they visit with us, they not only buy an EV, but come back to show us,” said Mary Mallin, Manager Events and Logistics, Plug’n Drive. About the MEET Plug’n Drive has been pleased to work with our many sponsors to develop, design and deliver the Mobile EV Education Trailer (MEET).

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Used electric vehicle pricing guide: How much you’ll pay for a pre-loved Tesla Model 3, Hyundai Kona Electric, MG ZS EV and many more

EV Central

Here are the used EVs you can buy in Australia for under $50,000. Cheapest is a 2011 version with 48,800km, but the owner admits battery health is close to 50 per cent, its dash shows a range of 90km and real world range is closer to 68km. A 2017 94Ah i3 with 300km range and 50,000km on the clock for $37,900 looks the better buy.

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J.D. Power Survey Finds Quality Control Has Fallen Into the Abyss

The Truth About Cars

The situation has stymied the launch of numerous VW products and made plenty of people I know second guess buying from the brand. The brand has basically been building the same vehicles since 2011 (upgrading them along the way) and has gotten pretty good at it. Image: Volvo Cars; J.D. Power's 2023 U.S. Initial Quality Study.

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Junkyard Find: 2008 Mercury Sable, Press Loaner Flashback Edition

The Truth About Cars

Then the suits in Dearborn decided to kill the Sable after 2005, with the Taurus itself following after 2007 (with all new 2007-2007 Tauruses sold only to fleet buyers beginning with the first day of 2006). The successor to the Taurus sedan ended up being the Volvo S80-based Five Hundred , while the Taurus wagon was replaced by the Freestyle.

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Here are all the used EVs that qualify for a $4,000 tax credit

Baua Electric

Per the IRS: Beginning January 1, 2023, if you buy a qualified previously owned electric vehicle (EV) or fuel cell vehicle (FCV) from a licensed dealer for $25,000 or less, you may be eligible for a previously owned clean vehicle tax credit under Internal Revenue Code Section 25E. As long as they fit certain criteria.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

Consumer Reports rates the Buick Enclave higher than vehicles from Toyota, Volvo, Infiniti, Audi, BMW and Mercedes Benz in the Luxury- Full Size SUV category. Most of the new vehicles have received special praise for their interiors, which has been a priority for GM since Bob Lutz assumed product design responsibilities in 2001.

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