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A one-of-a-kind secret Tesla Roadster R&D prototype is for sale

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Now, a Roadster you probably haven’t heard of is for sale – a one-of-a-kind prototype for a performance package that never saw the light of day. Recently, we got an email tip about an original Tesla Roadster which the owners were about to put up for sale. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

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of total California auto sales in 2021. The CEC updates its Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) sales figures quarterly by analyzing DMV data. Specifically, cumulative sales through the end of 2021 were: 663,014 BEV (62.9%). For sales in 2021 only, the shares were: 183,933 BEV (73.5%). 379,125 PHEV (36% ).

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Volkswagen increases power of ID.3 motor – Charged EVs

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Customers in other markets can decide after purchase whether they want to increase the basic output from 150 kW to 170 kW via its new power-on-demand option, the company said. models,” said Imelda Labbé, Member of the Volkswagen Brand Board of Management responsible for Sales, Marketing and After Sales. In Germany, the ID.3

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Honda targeting 100% BEV & FCEV sales in N America by 2040; new e:Architecture EVs coming in second half of this decade

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Honda last week announced key targets for sales of electrified vehicles in North America, with a plan to make battery-electric and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs and FCEVs) to represent 100% of its vehicle sales by 2040, progressing from sales of 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2035.

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Costco members can save $1,000 on a new 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ for a limited time

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The auto program of the famed wholesaler is offering discounts on select Cadillac models , including $1,000 off a 2024 LYRIQ… but only for a limited time. Despite such grand plans, the LYRIQ remains the only Cadillac EV for sale and has found early success. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. In fact, 26.2%

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Snoop Dogg’s customized Cadillac is now a centerpiece at a Texas dealership

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Consistent with TMZ, the dealership purchased the automobile from earlier proprietor Christian Bonilla, who put it up for sale in December for an undercover value. The post Snoop Dogg’s customized Cadillac is now a centerpiece at a Texas dealership appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Hertz says it will invest some of proceeds from selling Tesla cars back into gas cars

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Back in 2021, Hertz announced an important effort to electrify its fleet of rental cars, led by a massive purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. The Company expects to reinvest a portion of the proceeds from the sale of EVs into the purchase of internal combustion engine (“ICE”) vehicles to meet customer demand.

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