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How EV adoption is soaring in unlikely circumstances, and what could make it better

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Tesla, for example, axed the $35,000 Standard Range+ Model 3 , and its most affordable vehicle now starts at well over $40,000. Price Parity and the EV Tax Credit. “Tax incentives available as part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will be critical to consumer adoption, helping offset the cost of pricey EVs.”

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

Green Car Congress

During 2014, the global plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) industry is poised to grow by 86% and will surpass more than 346,000 new vehicles sold, according to a new white paper—“ Electric Vehicles: 10 Predictions for 2014 ”—published by Navigant Research. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year. More than 2.2 More than 1.9

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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

Car of the Year, and now a finalist for 2022 World Car of the Year—was designed by the talented Sangyup Lee, the Hyundai global design chief and former Bentley designer who also styled the reborn Chevrolet Camaro. In even-more-affordable, rear-wheel-drive form, they sneak over the magic 482-km (300-mile) mark in range.

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BMW’s iVision Dee Brings Sci-Fi to the Driveway

Cars That Think

Yet below the color-shifting surface and whimsical features lies a deadly serious car, whose technology will be critical to BMW’s goal of making 50 percent of its global output EVs by 2030. The batteries will then power EVs from the nearby Spartanburg factory that’s the largest in BMW’s global empire.

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BMW’s iVision Dee Brings Sci-Fi to the Driveway

Cars That Think

Yet below the color-shifting surface and whimsical features lies a deadly serious car, whose technology will be critical to BMW’s goal of making 50 percent of its global output EVs by 2030. The batteries will then power EVs from the nearby Spartanburg factory that’s the largest in BMW’s global empire.

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Coda to bring electric vehicles to California

Green Cars News

A new company formed under the stewardship of Miles Rubin, known as Coda Automotive, will introduce an affordable, full-performance all-electric sedan built by Hafei in China to the California market in 2010. The car in question is the Coda, which features a 33.8kWh, 333V lithium iron phosphate pack with an eight year, 100,000 mile warranty.

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The World’s Most Popular EVs Aren’t Cars, Trucks, or Motorcycles

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billion in tax credits to further stimulate an already booming EV market that Elon Musk hasn't even dabbled in. California, through its powerful Air Resources Board, recently allocated $10 million in rebates for e-bike buyers, a smaller-scale version of state or federal tax breaks for EV car buyers. When the U.S. million Rimac Nevera.