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ACEEE calls on EPA to consider EV efficiency in upcoming proposal for LDV standards

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The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) is calling on the EPA to consider EV efficiency in its upcoming GHG standards for cars. miles per kilowatt (mi/kWh) hour, the 300 million cars expected to be on the road in 2050 would add 1.2 Over the vehicle’s lifetime, the XC40 Recharge could cause as much as 27.2

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Volkswagen e-up! EV available for order again after a hiatus of more than one year

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3 is available to order again in Germany and will gradually be rolled out in other European markets. Available to order now, the e-up! The maximum WLTP range is up to 258 kilometers (160 miles). kWh battery system (net value) is short: with 40 kW DC charging power, 60 minutes are enough to recharge the batteries to 80%.

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Volvo Cars, Starbucks begin installing ChargePoint EV fast chargers at stores between Denver and Seattle

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Volvo Cars, in cooperation with Starbucks Corporation, announced the first Starbucks stores where new electric vehicle (EV) chargers, powered by ChargePoint, will be available to customers and members of the public. ChargePoint’s DC fast chargers can bring the Volvo C40 Recharge, for example, from a 20% to a 90% charge in about 40 minutes.

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Hyundai reveals 2024 Kona Electric and ICE siblings in New York

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The all-new Kona is positioned as an upscaled multiplayer in the small SUV segment, led by an all-electric variant that offers advanced safety, convenience, and an electric range of 260 miles based on preliminary Hyundai internal estimates. Kona Electric, equipped with the 64.8 A new charging port door lamp helps ensure visibility at night.

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Kia 2023 EV6 to start at $48,500

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The new GT builds upon the standard EV6 GT-Line by adding an electronically controlled suspension, electronic limited-slip rear differential, and high-performance brakes paired with larger 21-inch wheels and Goodyear Eagle F1 tires. On the inside, the GT is appointed with a bespoke set of lightweight sports seats as well as unique trimmings.

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Mercedes-Benz updates EQB electric SUV for 2024

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are still available. In the course of the slightly changed offer logic, the central display is now part of the standard equipment. Furthermore, the available DC charging power, which depends on the pre-conditioning of the high-voltage battery, is displayed. All previous functions such as media, phone, vehicle, etc.

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Ford opens E-Transit Registration site for commercial customers; new pricing

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The zero-emission E-Transit was designed with insight from 30 million miles of customer telematics data showing that the average commercial van drives 74 miles per day. With a usable battery capacity of 67 kWh, the low-roof E-Transit cargo van has a targeted driving range of 126 miles.