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Comment on New report reveals why Nio periodically gets into tricky situations and how it defuses them by RC

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Buy on dips and immediately write covered calls no more than a month out expiration date. Nio fumble and you can juice your return with the premium. Nio could take a hint and follow Xpeng's hiring of a true auto industry professional, not a marketing guru. You won't get left bag holding on the next 'what the fuuuuu.'

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VW Adds Basecamp Accessories to Atlas Cross Sport

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“As consumers and dealers continue to seek SUVs with rugged appearance characteristics, we will continue to offer accessory options that allow them to further personalize their Volkswagen SUV,” said Petar Danilovic, Senior Vice President of Product Marketing and Strategy at Volkswagen of America. “It

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The Top 7 EV Home Chargers That You Should Consider Buying

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These chargers remove the inconvenience of having to wait at a public station by juicing up your car at home while you are asleep. To use Tesla’s unique charging connector, you’ll need to buy an SAE J1772 adaptor separately. Except for Teslas, universal mount chargers are compatible with almost any current electric car.

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Lectric’s just-revealed XPress e-bike sees $500 off launch discount, Anker SOLIX C800 Plus at $499, and more

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It’s been a week of new beginnings in the e-bike market, with today’s green deals once again headlined by a special pre-order discount, this time on Lectric’s all-new XPress Commuter e-bikes , with some models receiving $500 off discounts along with free extra batteries – all starting from $999. shipped through the end of the day.

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Stellantis Patents Fake Engine Vibrations for EVs

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However, our market failed to take notice until someone tipped off Mopar Insiders last week. Stellantis has found itself in a tricky situation since buying up the former Fiat Chrysler properties. The patent was actually published with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in May of last year.

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Junkyard Find: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER

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What was the most fuel-efficient (mass-produced, internal combustion-powered, highway-legal, non-gray-market, four-wheeled, et freakin' cetera) new car available in the United States during the 1980s? The 1987 Sprint ER came in second place, due to its insatiable thirst for go-go juice on the highway (51 miles per gallon).

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Can Fiat win over the hearts of Americans with its new, better 500e?

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Fiat’s new 2024 500e (source: Stellantis) To be frank, Americans don’t buy Fiats. Unlike many of those hulking SUVs we’re seeing, this sweet retro-styled city car is one of the lightest and cheapest EVs on the market. Weight-wise, Fiat calls its EV the “lightest passenger BEV in the market” at just over 3,000 pounds (1,361 kg).

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