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Video Test: 6 EVs Tested—Back-to-Back

Clean Fleet Report

Next up was the VW ID4 Pro, an all-wheel-drive version of the model that I drove a few months before in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the car will be built starting next month. RANGE: 301 miles. 0-60 SPEED: 3.7 CHARGING TIME: 8.25 hrs at 240V. PRICE: $55,400. Volkswagen ID4 AWD. VW ID4 Pro. HORSEPOWER: 201-295 hp. RANGE: up to 280 miles.

Kia 88
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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Green Car Congress

Photovoltaic Modules on Transit Maintenance Facility: Add photovoltaic (PV) modules to the Transit Maintenance Facility (TMF) to generate electricity to offset the electric power consumed at the TMF site. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, California: $4,466,000. Link Transit, Washington: $2,925,000.

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

Revenge of the Electric Car

The first wave of electric car buying is expected to begin around December, when Nissan introduces the Leaf, a five-passenger electric car that will have a range of 100 miles on a fully charged battery and be priced for middle-class families. Nissan plans to build the Leaf in Tennessee eventually.). They cost drivers on average only 2.5