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Ford unveils F-150 Lightning electric pickup; starting at $39,974; arriving in 2022

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It’s quicker than a Raptor, with standard 4x4 and independent rear suspension; a power frunk, enough juice to run your house for three days or power an awesome tailgate; and it will forever improve with over-the-air updates. —Kumar Galhotra, Ford president, Americas and International Markets Group, Ford Motor Company.

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Opinion: Top Ways Volkswagen ID4 is a Game-Changer in 2023

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It nicely pairs practicality with comfort and adequate driving range to allow drivers to make the switch from internal combustion. Moreover, the ID4 comes standard with DC fast-charging capability, which makes juicing up at public charging stations relatively quick and painless. We just wish its driving demeanor was more playful.

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2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Ultimate – Not Quite Fully Charged

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It’s already an EV, you’re not waiting for an internal-combustion engine to turn over and fire. The dual electric motors (front and rear) that provide the car with all-wheel drive get their juice from a 78 kWh lithium-ion battery, and the system’s output is 402 horsepower and 486 lb-ft of torque. It shuts down once you do.

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Save $1,695 on Super73 RX Electric Motorbike at $2,000, Best Buy 3-day EV sale, Broil King pellet grill, and more deals

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You’ll also find a more affordable option in the standard R model at $1,700 , down from $3,295 for another new all-time low. 3,695) Juiced JetCurrent Pro Foldable e-bike (pre-order): $2,299 (Reg. 2,799) Juiced’s HyperScrambler 2: $1,999 (Reg. You can learn more about it by heading below or reading through our feature.

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How does leasing an electric car work?

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It was only around 15 years ago that EVs could barely travel 50 miles before running out of juice. Affordable. Leasing is the most affordable way to get yourself into a brand new vehicle, allowing you to pay a low initial payment and monthly rentals, rather than tens of thousands upfront. No depreciation worries.

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New EV Prototype Leaves Range Anxiety in the Dust

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The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX, and its showroom-bound tech, looks to banish range anxiety for good: In April, the sleek prototype sedan completed a 621-mile (1,000-kilometer) trek through the Alps from Mercedes’ Sindelfingen facility to the Côte d'Azur in Cassis, France with battery juice to spare.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

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That’s still a great bike, and we’ll discuss it next, but the more affordable $799 Lectric XP LITE is an even more wallet-friendly electric bike. Lectric XPedition The $1,399 Lectric XPedition has turned the electric cargo bike market upside down, finally bringing a heavy-hitting cargo e-bike to market for an ultra-affordable price.

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