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Hyundai is launching an electric van as its first export model based on its new EV platform

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The electric van will rival Ford’s E-Transit and Stellantis’ commercial EV vans in Europe. Luca Sra, president of Iveco’s truck business, said the new electric van is “particularly exciting ” for Europe, where urban delivery and distribution are “critical missions.” FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Hyundai to add hybrids at EV-only plant as rising demand throws a curveball

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Hyundai will add hybrid production lines at its dedicated EV plant in Georgia as demand rises. vs. 6.6%), and Europe (10.7% vs. 10.4%), and Europe (15.7% Hyundai’s total auto sales fell 1.5% FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. EV assembly and battery plant in Bryan County, GA. vs. 9%), the US (5.5%

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Hyundai sold nearly 269,000 electric vehicles last year as IONIQ 5 and 6 spark growth

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The company saw solid sales growth across key markets, including North America, Europe, and India. Meanwhile, Hyundai said it expects the global auto market to continue growing in the future as the shift to electric heats up. Hyundai accelerated construction to take advantage of government incentives like the $7,500 tax credit.

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Blazer EV price cut, Dodge electric muscle, Rivian R2 and R3: The Week in Reverse

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Which affordable EV regained its EV tax credit eligibility this week? Rivian on Thursday provided the most significant future-product preview since the debut of its R1 series trucks at the 2018 LA auto show. Rivian used the moment to pause (and delay) plans for its massive Georgia plant to get the R2 to production by early 2025.

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Rivian R2 teased, Tank Flip shelved

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The R2 is anticipated to be constructed at Rivian’s unused Georgia manufacturing facility to complement its wave Illinois manufacturing facility, which is a repurposed facility prior to now impaired by means of Mitsubishi. The post Rivian R2 teased, Tank Flip shelved appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Rivian R2 bows: $45,000, over 300 miles, the future of the SUV?

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Rivian is targeting an entry price of $45,000 for the R2, which with potential qualification for the EV tax credit, would make it less than $40,000 for many American families. appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. The R2 is 185.6 inches long, 75.0 inches wide, and 66.9 Will the R2 be Rivian’s Model 3 moment ?

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Westwater Resources is building a facility in Alabama to process one of the largest graphite deposits in the US

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Now, if you look at just the materials half of the $7,500 tax credit, there’s $3,750 available, and graphite is on a short list of critical materials, along with lithium, cobalt, nickel and a few others. If you do the math and make some assumptions, it means $550-600 of the total tax credit is attributable just to graphite.

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