Cars That Think

APRIL 4, 2022

These handsome crossover SUVs might not be able to cruise for 7 hours on the highway, like the 500-mile-range Lucid Air. inch) wheelbase—longer than the company’s largest Palisade SUV—with excellent ingress and egress, outward visibility, and cavernous space inside. second rips to 60 mph. The Hyundai Ioniq5.

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Volt Range Charging Hummer 106

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 29, 2022

Even here in Southern California, where at some point every car sold in America can be seen, the 2022 Polestar 2 is rare and drew the obvious question–“What is that?” seconds from 50 to 70 mph, made passing Semi trucks and motorhomes a breeze. News: Porsche Taycan EV Hits the Streets. The Entry-Level Swedish Luxury EV.

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Motor Motors Motoring Tax Credit 83

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2014

not the $845,000 base price plug-in hybrid Porsche 918, earlier post , or even the $100,000 Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid, earlier post —the Golf GTE ( earlier post ) and the A3 e-tron ( earlier post ), are both based on the same MQB (Modularen Querbaukasten, or modular transverse toolkit) plug-in hybrid powertrain. Earlier post.).

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Li-ion 347

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 21, 2022

The 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD is the second battery-electric model from Genesis, joining the GV60 SUV. By 2025 it will come out with no new internal combustion engine (ICE) models, then by 2030 will only sell electric cars and SUVs. We turned 0-60 mph times of about 4.9 The Next Step to an All-electric Line-up.

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All-Electric Arkansas Charging Power 77

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 31, 2021

This limited production luxury sedan (1,500 units worldwide) ceased production in November 2021, and ushers-in a new era for the Polestar brand seeing only all-electric cars and SUVs going forward. Polestar plans on being a major manufacturer of all-electric luxury vehicles, competing with the likes of Lucid, Porsche and Tesla.

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PHEV Carbon Fiber Plug-in Gasoline-Electric 76

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 21, 2023

Lucid set-up a mini drag strip, where after some expert instruction on how to use the launch control, we did 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds and hit 88 mph before lifting. Faster charging included For the fastest charging, owners can take advantage of the three years of complementary unlimited charging at Electrify America stations.

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All-Electric Miles Tahoe Charging 79

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 29, 2021

I got my first taste of the Air in the Sonoran Desert, a few hours from Lucid's $700 million factory in Casa Grande, the first from-the-ground-up EV plant to open in North America. seconds at over 233 km/h (145 mph), and 0-60 mph in less than 2.5 Tesla hopes to open its first greenfield car factory in Austin by year end.)

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Miles Saudi Arabia Range Volt 145

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2012

Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph takes 10.9 At home, the battery of the E-Bugster can also be charged from the 120-Volt outlets that are usual in America (or from 230-Volt outlets in Europe). The Jetta Hybrid runs in electric mode at speeds up to 37 mph (60 km/h) if the motor engages automatically.)

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Hybrid 2013 Charging Concept 236

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

not a truck or SUV, and not a vehicle from BMW, Audi, Porsche or Mercedes-Benz) have until recently only had Volkswagen-brand cars as an option: Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat. Accordingly, Volkswagen of America (VoA) diesel sales to date in 2014 represent slightly north of 23% of all Volkswagen of America sales.

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Diesel Fuel Economy MPG Economy 311

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 17, 2021

All-New, All-Electric Compact SUV. The next few years will see an onrush of electric vehicles, with the SUV class getting the majority of the new models. The 2022 Ioniq 5 looks like no other all-electric compact SUV—or like any of the generic crossovers on the market—staying away from sharp edges or clunky nose scoops and grilles.

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Hyundai All-Electric SUV Clean 88

Charged EVs

JULY 29, 2021

The Ioniq 5 sits on the company’s Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), which it says is flexible enough to support not just compact vehicles but mid-size ones too—including an electric three-row SUV it is expected to launch by 2023, perhaps to be named Ioniq 7. The same platform also underpins an EV from Hyundai’s sister brand, Kia.

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Hyundai F-150 Volt Kia 109

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 2, 2023

Flash Drive: 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV A Stand-Out Electric Sedan Not all auto manufacturers are abandoning sedans for SUVs; some are even growing their stables of what for decades was the most popular car in America. Acceleration in Sport with the AWD returned 0-60 mph times of about 5.0

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Hyundai All-Electric Miles Range 77

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has no interest in ceding any ground to Tesla, Audi, Porsche, Lucid or any of the other car companies that want a piece at the upper end of the luxury EV market. The significance is that at some point everything—sedans, coupes, sports cars, SUVs and possibly even trucks—will run on electrons, leaving oil and gasoline behind.

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Mercedes All-Electric Clean Cleaning 89

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

That in turn permitted use of ultra-fast DC charging at more than 250 kW—as pioneered by Porsche, and still offered by only a handful of EV makers (including Hyundai-Kia). The company will provide buyers with 3 years of free DC fast charging through the Electrify America network.

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Miles Mercedes IDEA All-Electric 143