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Personal: One in a Million

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And I’m one those million since they’re counting plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) as well as full battery electrics. California’s plug-in vehicle sales tally is impressive: 663,014 battery electrics (62.9%). The post Personal: One in a Million first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. Still turning in max EV miles.

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Phillips 66 taking 16% stake in synthetic graphite supplier NOVONIX; building US-based battery supply chain

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Phillips 66 has entered into an agreement to acquire a 16% stake in NOVONIX Limited, an Australia-based company that develops and supplies synthetic graphite materials for lithium-ion battery anodes. This strategic investment enables Phillips 66 to directly support the development of the US battery supply chain.

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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

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In 2014, Volkswagen of America announced that starting with the launch of the zero-tailpipe emissions battery-electric 2015 e-Golf ( earlier post ), it would invest in projects to offset the carbon emissions created from the e-Golf on a full lifecycle basis: production, distribution and up to approximately 36,000 miles (57,936 km) of driving.

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Jim Cramer tries to give Tesla Cybertruck synopsis and gets it all wrong

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However, his charismatic and abrasive personality has undoubtedly not been appealing to everyone. Tesla has two configurations of the Cybertruck approved for sale: a dual motor and a tri-motor, which were revealed in a VIN decoder. In the past, Cramer has been extremely bullish on Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk.

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Hyundai Motor to enter hybrid vehicle segment in India in 3 years | Autocar Professional

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To be sure, Kia has already committed to bringing in hybrid vehicles in India, but Hyundai was earlier non-committal about bringing in that technology with investment being prioritised for pure battery electric vehicles. The market leader has guided for sales of about 7.5

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This cheap electric half-car/half-truck looks like a botched Alibaba El Camino

Baua Electric

There are a few useful specs detailed on the product page though, such as the top speed being listed as 40 km/h (25 mph) and the battery as 60V. I’m not sure how far it will go, but I know it has a truck bed you could fill up with extra batteries if you want to go even further. I’d advise a bit of caution there though.

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Potential Motors unveils the Adventure 1: an all-electric Overlanding van

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This is powered with a 70kWh battery capable of a 100-mile offroad range, though the company has not specified an on-road range. Luckily, according to MotorTrend , the vehicle will be available in person at the Overland Expo East in Arrington, Virginia, this October. Sadly, the van’s price tag is not for the faint of heart.