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Ford reportedly eliminates lease-to-buy option on electric vehicles

Teslarati

With used vehicles selling at prices sometimes as much as or higher than brand new models due to parts shortages and semiconductor constraints, Ford may be looking to take used EVs and make another profit on them after an initial lease is up. Ford confirmed to CarsDirect that its communication was legitimate.

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Toyota is already offering $10k off a lease for its fully electric 2024 bZ4X

Baua Electric

Toyota’s 2024 bZ4X lease deal Toyota released prices and specs of the 2024 bZ4X in January, and it hasn’t even been available at dealerships that long. to build EVs at its Kentucky plant Click here to find a local dealer that may have the Toyota bZ4X in stock. Read more: Toyota to invest $1.3B

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UAW gears up for combat over battery assistant pay

Baua Electric

However despite the fact that it does, the agreement received’t robotically practice to EV battery staff at alternative amenities with out the buy-in of the automakers and their companions. The ones crops shall be run via other joint ventures, so the UAW has to have an organizing power and cut price in the neighborhood at each and every one.

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Oklahoma and Colorado governors pitch CNG vehicle initiative to US auto manufacturers

Green Car Congress

Participating states include: Oklahoma, Colorado, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, Utah, Maine, New Mexico, West Virginia, Kentucky, Texas, Ohio, Mississippi and Louisiana. The development of CNG vehicles continues to be hampered by a ‘chicken and egg’ scenario.

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Market Update: How Battery Pack Costs Declined Since 2008

Blink Charging

The cost of battery packs has been a significant factor in the adoption of these technologies, and recent developments show that we’re moving in the right direction as prices drop. But the price of these batteries had been a major roadblock to electric vehicle adoption. But that doesn’t mean prices are set in stone.

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10 Reasons Your Next Car Should Be an EV

Plug in America

EVs Cost Less to Fuel Powering your ride with electricity costs about 60% less than buying gasoline. According to an analysis from Environmental Defense Fund, states like Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, and North and South Carolina are big winners in manufacturing investment. Plugging into the U.S.

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Road Test: 2022 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Grand Touring AWD

Clean Fleet Report

What the Corsair PHEV does, or should do, is open the brand to a new audience who will consider buying a Lincoln for the first time. Pricing and Warranties. These are the base prices including the mandatory $1,195 destination and delivery fee. The way to Lincoln. Squeezing-out That Extra Mile. Corsair $37,775. per gallon.

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