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CMU/Yale study suggests BEVS could be majority or near-majority of cars and SUVs by 2030 given technology trends

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A study by a team from Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University suggests that BEVs could constitute the majority or near-majority of cars and SUVs by 2030, given widespread BEV availability and technology trends. Whitefoot (2023) “Technology advancement is driving electric vehicle adoption” PNAS doi: 10.1073/pnas.2219396120

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BMW iX M60 – The All-Electric SUV Beast

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If you’re looking for a very fast, large, all-electric SUV with a long driving range then your prayers have been answered: meet the BMW iX M60. Let’s take a look at some of the statistics: 1,100 Nm of torque (that’s a huge figure) and 619 hp of power (another huge figure). The iX M60 is also capable of 0-62mph in 3.8

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Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2019

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Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2019. (My Annual statistics from the U.S. Concerning the latter: Even if all a{1.4 of all registered cars and light trucks in 2019.). My previous update included data through 2017.).

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Citroen all-electric E-C4

Electric Vehicles India

Citroen all-electric E-C4. A few months ago, French automaker Citroen showcased an electric car called E-C4. This E-C4 is an electric version of Citroen Internal Combustion C4. So, let’s know more about Citroen all-electric E-C4. . This electric car can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.7

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Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2017

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Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2017. Annual statistics from the U.S. Concerning the latter: Even if all 755,000 plug-in cars and light trucks that were sold in the U.S. of all registered cars and light trucks in 2017.).

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Mercedes EV sales boom in strongest company performance yet

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Mercedes revealed its Q1 sales statistics this morning, showing its EV sales are booming in the world’s biggest markets. According to Mercedes’ Q1 sales report, EV sales jumped 327% in the United States and 119% globally, helping it achieve numerous sales records and a new level of relevance in the electric vehicle market.

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Audi introduces Q7 e-tron quattro diesel PHEV SUV at Geneva; 138 mpg US

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kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack, the large SUV covers up to 56 kilometers (34.8 mi) on electric power alone. TDI and electric motor deliver 275 kW (373 hp) and 700 N·m (516 lb-ft) of system torque—enough to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 Powered by the 17.3 According to the ECE standard for plug?

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