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New Argonne-developed tool helps car buyers compare electric-drive and traditional vehicles

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The consumer tool, called EVolution: Choices for a Smarter Purchase , is designed to help car buyers make informed decisions when purchasing a new vehicle. The new guidance tool helps consumers compare the cost of owning different electric-drive powertrain technologies, as well as the environmental impact of these vehicles.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

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The second generation 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid continues what Kia started in 2017 when the Niro Hybrid debuted. This boomerang-shaped panel is designed to aid airflow underneath the D-pillar, and can be painted the body color or in a variety of contrasting colors. Road Test: 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid (a 2 nd opinion).

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Volvo Trucks enters LNG truck segment in India, fuel technology ‘first step’ towards its 2040 carbon neutrality target – ET Auto

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Let’s try and see how we can expand it,” says Arun Bhagavathi, Head – Network Design, Delhivery. That’s where we would like to introduce this (FM420 LNG) provided it meets the complete TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) and CVP (Cost, Value, Profit) level for the customer,” says Boddpadi.

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Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

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These EVSE credits are designed to support the expansion of charging-station infrastructure and remove a major barrier to EV ownership by making refueling accessible everywhere. Tax credits for installing EV charging stations are available in a variety of forms, and many of them apply toward the cost of equipment and installation.

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Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

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First debuting in 2017, the Niro is a key model for Kia as it offers three different propulsion choices, all of which offer excellent fuel economy or all-electric driving range. This boomerang-shaped panel is designed to direct airflow underneath the C pillar, aiding in the a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.29.

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

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The DOE’s Alternative Fuels Data Center provides a comprehensive database of federal and state programs that support EVs and infrastructure. The DOT is now soliciting nominations from State and local officials to assist in making designations for alternative fuel corridors.

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Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

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It’s highlighted by a distinctive LED head light design, which is edged by a very unique and compelling daylight running light strip. The swept-back coupe look leads to a distinctive rear end design dominated by an LED strip, stretching from edge-to-edge of the trunk lid. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid.

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