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Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi, why leaded gas, Mercedes AMG plug-in hybrid: Today’s Car News

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Leaded gas is gone. Mercedes’ AMG shows a plug-in hybrid that uses its juice for performance more than range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai on Tuesday revealed an autonomous “robotaxi” version of its Ioniq 5 electric car. Hyundai shows an Ioniq 5 robotaxi. Made in.

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Jeep Confirms Plug-In Hybrid Gladiator 4xe for 2025

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The automaker recently confirmed rumors that it would offer the 4xe plug-in hybrid powertrain for the Gladiator, saying that the new truck is coming for the 2025 model year. The Gladiator's plug-in hybrid propulsion makes it Jeep’s third with such technology, though its lineup will offer an all-electric Wagoneer S starting later this year.

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Toyota EV target pushback, states and 2035 gas-vehicle sunset, GM silicon-anode tech, Pacifica Hybrids can plug in: Today’s Car News

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Recalled Chrysler Pacifica Hybrids can be plugged in once again, with a remedy. Not all CARB states are in on the 2035 gas-vehicle ban. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. GM bets on silicon-anode tech for range and cost. And Toyota is one of few automakers to publicly push back over the U.S. target of 50% EVs by 2030.

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Canada’s new 2035 gas car ban may not actually ban gas cars

Electrek

But it may not actually ban gas cars – depending on how the plan defines plug-in hybrids. The post Canada’s new 2035 gas car ban may not actually ban gas cars appeared first on Electrek.

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US West Coast aligns to ban new gas cars by 2035

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West Coast now aims to end sales of new gasoline cars by 2035. These plans, which will permit continued sales of plug-in hybrids that also run on gasoline, align with goals already in place in California. Specifically, Washington and Oregon recently enacted rules requiring that new vehicles be mostly emission-free by 2035.

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ACEA: plug-in vehicles take 6.8% market share in Europe in Q1 2020; HEVs at 9.4%

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in Q1 2019) against the backdrop of the overall decline in passenger car registrations due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Gasoline and diesel cars. During the first quarter of 2020, the number of diesel cars registered across the European Union plummeted by 32.6% of the total EU car market. Graph: ACEA. to 738,392.

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Minnesota becomes latest state to adopt California clean car standards

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Minnesota has become the latest state to adopt California clean car standards; the new standards were finalized by a notice in the state register on Monday. The policy will implement two clean cars standards to reduce vehicle emissions. Original map from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

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