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Feature: Top 6 Reasons Why an EV Is the Right Choice

Clean Fleet Report

One of the reasons behind the drastic increase in sales was the more affordable price range of the Tesla Model 3, a best-seller in the U.S., An electric motor produces torque that propels the car faster than conventional gas-powered vehicles. Tesla’s Model 3 paved the way to powerful, affordable EVs. Europe and China.

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Major automakers, startups, technology companies and others launch Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI)

Green Car Congress

Early in May major automakers, startups, technology companies and others came together to launch, MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, to explore blockchain for use in a new digital mobility ecosystem that could make transportation safer, more affordable, and more widely accessible.

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Here’s how China’s BYD is working on its image problem

Baua Electric

While European automakers have been shifting over to direct sales à la Tesla, China’s BYD, for Build Your Dreams, along with Chinese peers Xpend and Great Wall Motor are looking to dealers to build sales and provide networks to help their brands build solid reputations and trust among Europeans. Last year, the company sold 1.6

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Michigan, Cavnue to create corridor for connected and autonomous vehicles between Ann Arbor and Detroit

Green Car Congress

Initial project partners include Ford Motor Company; the University of Michigan, with its CAV research center and world-class Mcity Test Facility, Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), and facilities along the proposed corridor; and the American Center for Mobility (ACM), a leading testing facility.

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The Best Electric SUVs on the Market

EV Life

Like their electric car cousins, all-electric SUVs have come a long way—batteries have evolved to increase range and improve performance, new motors are providing impressive torque and towing capabilities, and prices have come down to make options more affordable, making these SUVs some of the most attractive sport utility options out there.

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April 2023 – BEVs dominated car sales in Sweden

Push EVs

It shares the same format and underpinnings as the BZ4X, but has greater motor power, is slightly larger and heavier (4805 mm long, and 2296 kg), with slightly less real-world range, and a higher price tag (from 67,000€ and up). It is good to see a relatively affordable touring (or “estate”) BEV in 9th, the MG5.

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Delhi stops EV subsidies as electric vehicle registrations pick up pace

Electric Vehicles India

Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said that the government does not plan to extend the subsidy scheme on the purchase of electric vehicles any longer. Actually, a subsidy is not required for e-cars as such because those who can afford to pay around ?15 Also read related article: EV sales in India: Hero Electric, Tata Motors, BMW.