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GMC Hummer EV review, traffic-light pollution, Porsche synthetic fuels: Today’s Car News

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This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We drove the 2022 GMC Hummer EV last week in Arizona. The GMC Hummer EV isn’t a truck for EV fans, but it’s even better than we expected off-road. Poorly timed traffic lights are adding to emissions. And Porsche invests more in synthetic fuels.

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Lordstown electric van, Faraday Future revival, Lucid assembly plant: Today’s Car News

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Lucid Motors is planning for going big in the future with its Arizona plant. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. An electric van is in the works from Lordstown Motors. And Faraday Future gets yet another chance.

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Lucid price hike, EV charging apps, Volta trucks in the US: Today’s Car News

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This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lucid, the EV maker based in California and making its cars in Arizona, announced. The apps from automakers aren’t entirely delivering on charging functionality. And Volta, with its futuristic-looking trucks, is coming to the U.S.

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Innovative Arizona Utility Program Rents Your Roof For Solar Power

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And charging an electric car with renewable energy from solar panels remains the low-carbon ideal for many green-car buyers. Now, a new initiative in Arizona shows that it's possible for utilities and individual home solar.

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Nikola factory, Audi bi-directional charging, Mitsubishi plug-in hybrid update: Today’s Car News

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Nikola Motors starts building a factory in Arizona. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mitsubishi is upgrading its best-selling plug-in hybrid under the hood, before a redesigned version arrives. And Audi agrees that bi-directional charging tech is a good idea.

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Lucid assembly plant, Subaru electric crossover, Hyundai EV platform: Today’s Car News

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Lucid finishes building its Arizona plant and already starts planning for its second model. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. A Subaru electric vehicle is on the way. And Hyundai reveals its next-generation platform for electric vehicles, and suggests that trucks and SUVs might be better off with fuel cells.

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Robotic charging, Lucid update, original Tesla Roadster drive: Today’s Car News

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Lucid shows off the Air electric sedan on a frozen lake and updates us on its Arizona factory. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Robotic charging helps you get a touchless charge. Is the Mustang Hybrid being delayed? And wait, why did Jay Leno keep his original Roadster drive in the vault all this time?