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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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The cabin was quiet with the 0.278 coefficient of drag (Cd) keeping wind noise at a minimum, including the exterior mirrors offering no noise at freeway speeds. Federal and state tax credits could reduce the price you pay. The all-wheel drive two-motor version adds $3,500 to the base price. Interior: Scandinavian Influenced.

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate

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The ride was supple, but not soft or floaty, and felt great on winding roads. Volvo positions the XC60 as a luxury SUV, and it does quite well against tough competitors from Audi, Porsche, Lexus, Genesis, Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz (our tests of those competitors is at the end of this article).

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Road Test: 2022 Kia EV6

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Kia has been one of the leaders in value-priced EVs over the last few years, but their offerings had been based on vehicles that started life as conventional internal combustion cars. In the range topping GT-Line AWD model, it’s got Porsche-level performance of 0-60 in 4.6 Pricing ranges from $41,400 to $56,400. What Is the EV6?

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. Conclusions. slow charge.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia EV6 GT

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The two other Kia EV6 models—Wind and GT-Line—come in either rear-wheel drive (RWD) with one motor or all-wheel drive (AWD) with two motors. Wind and GT-Line RWD. Wind and GT-Line AWD. 282 miles AER (Wind). Pricing and Warranty. The Porsche Taycan GTS does 0-60 in 3.5 The EV6 Light has been dropped for 2023.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV

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Wind and road noise were reduced partly due to acoustic laminated glass and sound deadening insulation. Pricing The 2023 Ioniq 6 comes in four trims, with these base prices that include the mandatory $1,115 destination fee. There was limited body roll and the ride was comfortable and confident.

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Road Test: 2022 Genesis G80 Sport Prestige 3.5T AWD

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The G80 has an elegant ride with unnoticeable wind noise (partly due to the low 0.27 The 2022 Genesis G80 comes in nine trim levels ranging in base prices, including the $1,045 freight and handling fee, from $49,045 to $71,295. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.