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GM launches BrightDrop: first-to-last-mile electric ecosystem for goods & services

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EP1 features and benefits include: Built-in electric hub motors with adjustable speed up to 3 mph depending on operator’s walking pace. BrightDrop will initially serve customers in the US and Canada. BrightDrop support services will also assist with maintenance needs, including securing parts and scheduling repairs.

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Road Test: 2024 Volkswagen ID4 Pro S AWD

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The Driving Experience Clean Fleet Report drove the 2024 Volkswagen ID4 Pro S AWD with dual electric motors that produced a peppy 0-60 mph in 4.9 All-wheel-drive models offer Traction mode, which is intended for driving on loose or slippery surfaces and features permanent all-wheel drive up to speeds of around 12 mph.

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Flash Drive: 2021 Volkswagen ID4 AWD

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Acceleration was peppy, in the mid-five-second range to 60 mph, which is about two seconds faster than the single motor rear-wheel drive ID4. Scheduled Maintenance – Two years/20,000 miles. Underneath the ID4 is VW’s basic EV platform. The Driving Experience. The ID4 AWD cruised at or above highway speeds with confidence.

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Toyota FCV Mirai launches in LA; initial TFCS specs; $57,500 or $499 lease; leaning on Prius analogy

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seconds and delivers a passing time of 3 seconds from 25–40 mph. This includes hot testing in Death Valley, cold testing in Yellowknife, Canada, steep grade hill climbs in San Francisco and high altitude trips in Colorado. Our dealers were apprehensive but trusted our vision and instincts. Mirai powertrain.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Volkswagen ID4

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A big benefit that is included in the purchase of a 2023 ID4 is three years of unlimited 30-minute fast charging with Electrify America (another VW company) at any of its 1,800 charge stations in the United States or Canada. The ID4 Pro S AWD and its dual electric motors produced a peppy 0-60 mph acceleration in the mid-five second range.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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and Segway Unveil … Something Previous post Report Says Cap-and-Trade Is a Must for Canada’s Economic Survival Next post From War Bonds to Environment Bonds From 1 to 25 of 29 Comments 1 2 Next » 1. Also maintenance on these (no oil changes to speak of) etc will cost much less than an internal combution propelled car.

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