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VW ID.Buzz delay, Alfa Tonale PHEV, MPG fines, Colorado incentives: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Why is the electric VW Bus taking so long to arrive in America? And Colorado ramps up its state EV credits and looks to affordability. Colorado is incentivizing smaller, cheaper. Alfa Romeo’s new plug-in hybrid points toward EVs but doesn’t wow on mpg. GM and Stellantis pay fuel economy fines.

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SK On, Westwater Resources to develop anode materials; boosting raw battery material supply chain in N America

Green Car Congress

SK On, a leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with US graphite company Westwater Resources (WWR) as part of efforts to strengthen its battery raw material supply chain in North America following the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

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Rivian Adventure Network launches first fast chargers in Colorado and California

Teslarati

The Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) launched its first fast chargers in Colorado and the company plans to open sites in California next. Customers are just starting to share their experiences with the first Rivian Adventure Network site in Colorado. Its initial goal is to install 3,500 fast chargers at 600 sites across North America.

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Audi of America and Arcadia offer renewable energy subscription with e-tron or e-tron Sportback lease or purchase

Green Car Congress

Audi of America is offering qualified customers who purchase or lease a 2021 Audi e-tron or e-tron Sportback a subscription to Arcadia at no additional charge for up to five years. Arcadia connects renters and homeowners across the US to wind and solar energy through utility data and billing technology. 2021 Audi e-tron.

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2017 Chevrolet Colorado updated with all-new V-6 and class-exclusive 8-speed automatic; cylinder deactivation

Green Car Congress

For 2017, the Chevrolet Colorado mid-size pickup offers an all-new V-6 engine and class-exclusive eight-speed automatic. It is the latest major update for Colorado, which entered the market in model year 2015. Chevrolet is on track to sell more than 160,000 Colorados in the first 24 months on the market, reigniting the midsize segment.

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A Guide to Colorado EV Incentives for Business Owners

EV Connect

Federal tax credits for electric vehicles have been extended through 2021, and the Clean Energy for America Act would extend those credits even further. Colorado EV rebate programs do not differentiate between individual purchases and companies that purchase employee vehicles; both can receive the same rebates.

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Junkyard Find: 1986 Dodge Ram 50 with 313,560 miles

The Truth About Cars

For the 1979 model year, the Mitsubishi Forte small pickup showed up in North America as the Plymouth Arrow Truck and Dodge D50. This one is located in a Colorado Springs boneyard , with a nice view of the Rockies and Pikes Peak. 1986 Dodge Ram 50 in Colorado junkyard. 1986 Dodge Ram 50 in Colorado junkyard.

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