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Opel to offer battery-electric variant of every model in 2024

Green Car Congress

Opel announced that the successor to the Opel Crossland B-SUV will also be offered with all-electric drive in 2024. This means that every model in the product portfolio of the brand will be available as a battery-electric variant as early as next year. Opel is also continuing development of hydrogen fuel cell transporters.

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Tesla raises prices of Model S and Model X in the United States

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Seemingly keeping pace with its volatile pricing strategy in recent months, Tesla has implemented a price increase on its two flagship vehicles, the Model S sedan and Model X SUV. The Model S Plaid and Model X Plaid, the company’s two fastest vehicles available today, are now priced at $107,490 before options.

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GM reveals new Ultium batteries and flexible global platform for rapid growth of EV lineup

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Flexibility: GM’s all-new global platform is flexible enough to build a wide range of trucks, SUVs, crossovers, cars and commercial vehicles with outstanding design, performance, packaging, range and affordability. GM claims that the first generation of its future EV program will be profitable.

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Beyond Tesla: Why Your Business Needs Charging Stations Compatible with All Types of EVs

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But in doing so, Tesla has established yet another equipment standard for an industry that is working at breakneck speed to prepare this country for a future where gas is a thing of the past. But there are dozens of EV models available today and hundreds more from every major automaker set to hit the roads over the next decade.

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Study: even with high LDV electrification, low-carbon biofuels will be necessary to meet 80% GHG reduction target; “daunting” policy implications

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For the study, the team reconstructed the vehicle technology portfolios from two national vehicle studies (the 2007 Environmental Assessment of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles by the Electric Power Research Institute and Natural Resources Defense Council; and the 2009 Multi-Path Transportation Futures study by Argonne National Laboratory).

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Road Test: 2022 Kia EV6

Clean Fleet Report

This platform will be the basis for a whole new line of future Kia EVs. It can take advantage of the most powerful fast chargers available today, and leaves rivals waiting in line at Costco. News: Hyundai Lays Out an Electric Future. It stays up with interstate traffic and has range that rivals ICE crossovers.

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Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT-Line RWD

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The future is now The EV 6 has many convenient features, including navigation with automatic updates, a 14-speaker Meridian premium audio system and wireless phone charging. It can take advantage of the most powerful fast chargers available today, making recharging times rival waiting in line at Costco.

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