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Turns out, Europeans love big ol’ SUVs as much as Americans do

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Photo by Mikechie Esparagoza on Pexels.com Regulators hate them, saying all the popularity of massive, heavy SUVs runs counter to environmental targets. But European consumers are showing nothing but love for the SUV, in all shapes and sizes. of sales were electric. Amsterdam, London, and Copenhagen could be next.

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Ferrari’s Plug-in Hybrid One-Ups the Combustion Engine

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Which brings us to the Ferrari’s secret sauce: electricity. But even now, years before EVs can finally put ICEs out of business, automakers are finding that electricity provides performance benefits that are too good to pass up. liter V-8 generates 780 metric horsepower; another 220 hp comes from the plug-in hybrid’s electric motors.

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Manganese Could Be the Secret Behind Truly Mass-Market EVs

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Most automakers are dying to sell you—and the world—an electric car. 25 on the periodic table, situated between chromium and iron—as the latest, alluringly plentiful metal that may make both batteries and EVs affordable enough for mainstream buyers. Tesla and Volkswagen are among the automakers who see manganese—element No.

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