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For Sale

Honda S2000 EV Conversion

I'm not sure yet exactly but you can bet I'll be blogging on it! After putting 10k miles on this one I feel comfortable selling it since I know it's been a good conversion and is reliable. So what's next?

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Audi Sends Off the RS 6 Avant with a Limited-Edition GT Model

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Audi will make just 660 units of the car, 85 of which are destined for sale in the United States. The automaker hasn’t detailed North American pricing yet, but the car starts at $235,777 (219,355 Euro) on the Old Continent. It gets a white paint job with red, grey, and black graphics and white 22-inch wheels.

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The Chevrolet Silverado EV Will Apparently Not Have a $40K Base Price

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It looks like the first units for sale will be the $79,800 4WT trim -- these trucks are meant for fleet sales. The $74,000 3WT trim is soon to follow, and AG speculates that the lower trims won't come in at less than $60K.

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VinFast Went Public and Quickly Exceeded Legacy Automakers' Valuations

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The company invited journalists to Vietnam to drive its new electric SUV, the VF8, only to be met with reviews ranging from “send it back” to “not ready for sale.” Even so, it’s an encouraging sign for VinFast, whose fortunes haven’t trended positively since its launch in the United States.

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These Models Take the Longest for Dealers to Sell

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Though they sell a bit faster, there are almost 20,000 Ram 2500s and Jeep Gladiators for sale, and a whopping 35,590 Jeep Compasses available. The Chevy Silverado 4500 Chassis cab sits for 443 days, and the Lincoln Corsair for 423.

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Paris To Charge Higher Parking Fees for Large Vehicles and SUVs

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.& That said, some countries have pushed for more cautious actions, with Germany asking for a provision allowing gas vehicle sales as long as they can run on synthetic fuels. & [Image: Ioan Panaite via Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Multi-nation survey reports consumers want electric cars. Now.

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There are no cars for sale. A Business Week blog reports on the survey by the Munich based consultants Bain & Co. There is an existing market for electric vehicles, especially among those who can afford the extra cost of limited-production new technology vehicles. The only problem?