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LG Energy Solutions & Hyundai team up for battery plant in the United States

Teslarati

Tesla supplier LGES to quadruple investment in Arizona battery plant to $5.5 manufacturing facilities producing Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis EV models. Hyundai will launch 31 EV models from its brands, including Kia and Genesis, to reach its goal. Each company holds a 50% stake in the joint venture for the U.S.-based

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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

The Hyundai Ioniq5 and Kia EV6 that I recently tested—a pair of wildly impressive, high-design EVs—take a different approach to solving range anxiety: an 800-volt battery architecture that delivers some of the fastest charging in the EV game, and unheard of at these price levels. kW output. second rips to 60 mph.

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Video Test: 6 EVs Tested—Back-to-Back

Clean Fleet Report

This is a brand new model from a new company that is being designed and built at a factory in Arizona, and it is stunning not only in looks, but in its performance. And last, but certainly not least, was the Kia EV6, a futuristic looking hatchback that moves quickly, drives smooth and quiet, and has a clean design inside and out.

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Genesis G80 aims to disrupt the highly competitive luxury EV sedan market

Teslarati

Hyundai/Kia have been quickly introducing new models to their brands , and they intend to do the same with Genesis, but is their all-new electric luxury sedan going to be competitive? The Genesis G80 electric is another electric addition to the luxury Korean brand. AutoBlog has also already listed specs for the vehicle.

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Opinion: Hey VW, Electric Vehicles Are Not a Joke

Clean Fleet Report

Kia’s near-future EV is no joke. Kia showed off its coming EV6 that ups the design game for an electric crossover. Lucid offered a video showing Lucid Airs under construction at its Arizona plant. The VW fake news pales even more in light of announcements from VW’s competitors during the past few weeks.

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Calif., Ariz. broker Abraham Razick dies in aircraft hit

Baua Electric

Razick, 46, was once a spouse in Hyundai of Yuma and Kia of Yuma, each in southwest Arizona, and sole proprietor of Fullerton Ford Orange County, in southern California, which he purchased in August 2021. He and his spouse, Alma Razick, 51, had been a number of the six passengers on board the Cessna C550 trade jet.

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Everyone’s EV

Electric Auto Association

“I assumed I was facing mandatory market adjustments,” she said, explaining that she had recently paid $4000 in “mandatory add-ons” in the form of a required premium security system when she purchased a new KIA EV6. I was lucky to have a great dealership here in Arizona,” Fellows said about Van Chevrolet in Scottsdale. “It