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LG Energy Solutions & Hyundai team up for battery plant in the United States

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Tesla supplier LGES to quadruple investment in Arizona battery plant to $5.5 The battery plant would allow Hyundai electric vehicles (EV) to qualify for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) $7,500 tax credit. manufacturing facilities producing Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis EV models. billion in electric vehicle production.

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Video Test: 6 EVs Tested—Back-to-Back

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This year there were six fully electric vehicles in the lineup, so my wife Judy and I aimed our focus–and our cameras—on those models to get a feeling for the quickness, comfort, styling and silence that EVs offer drivers. The Electric Lineup. Here’s our video report. More details are below. Video Review. BMW i4 M50. RANGE: 301 miles.

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Genesis G80 aims to disrupt the highly competitive luxury EV sedan market

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Genesis is launching their all-new electric Genesis G80, and it will go up against a highly competitive luxury sedan market that has plenty of high-quality options. The Genesis G80 electric is another electric addition to the luxury Korean brand. Genesis has faced an uphill battle as it has entered western markets.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

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All-Electric Performance AWD Luxury. Case-in-point is the all-new GV60 EV, which followed its cousins, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (2020), and the Kia EV6 ( 2021). Each of these are excellent all-electric SUVs (check out review links at the end of this story. Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV. Silent Propulsion.

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Opinion: Hey VW, Electric Vehicles Are Not a Joke

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4 battery electric crossover and the corporate commitment to EVs. and then, finally, the overlords from Wolfsburg called time-out on the game and said it was all an innocent joke. Kia’s near-future EV is no joke. Jeep showed off an electric Wrangler and announced it was adding charging stations at trailheads.

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

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“Range anxiety” has been a headline concern for electric vehicles. Hyundai’s sophisticated, e-GMP (electric global modular platform) skateboard architecture gives the Ioniq5 an enormous 3-meter (118.1-inch) That lets the Hyundai and Kia slurp electrons at up to a 270-kilowatt rate, when plugged into a 350-kW DC charger.

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

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The 3,800 team members, as Hyundai calls them, are building the all-new 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 that joins electric models of the GV60 EV and the Electrified G80 , both of which are assembled in South Korea. Both GV70s share a platform that was specifically designed for a gasoline engine and electric motors.

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