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It Certainly Looks Like GM Just Teased New Electric Two-Door Models

The Truth About Cars

However, we’re most likely talking about an electric Corvette or Camaro successor.& & GM’s electric efforts have so far mainly focused on crossovers and pickup trucks, but CEO Mary Barra confirmed that the company plans to transition the affordable Chevrolet Bolt hatchback to Ultium technology for its next generation.

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2024 Nissan Z Pricing Leaked Online

The Truth About Cars

But Nissan has positioned the model dangerously close to the Chevrolet Corvette and Ford Mustang Dark Horse. However, the Nismo Z will need to represent a serious upgrade over the Performance trim to rationalize its rather lofty price tag — assuming this MSRP leak is legitimate. Those models may not end up being any quicker.

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Opinion: 4 Things You Should Think About Before Buying a Sports Car

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Each brand is unique and comes with different price tags. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Camaro SS Coupe. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. Brand, Age and Model of the Car. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Supra.

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GM to expand brake override system

Green Cars News

General Motors’ hybrid cars, including the Chevrolet Volt, will soon benefit from an enhanced smart pedal technology. Known as brake override, it modifies existing electronic controls in an effort to reduce the power to the engine when the brake and accelerator are depressed at the same time. In the case of electric and hybrid cars, the [.].

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Technology Review: First Plug-in Hybrid to Be Sold in the United States

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The battery is similar to the one selected for the Chevrolet Volt, a plug-in hybrid due out in November of 2010. Henrik Fisker, a car designer and cofounder of the company, said at the New York Auto Show last week that the car is part of his effort to show that environmentally friendly cars need not be small and underpowered.

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Transport Ministers endorse 2009 MPG Marathon in Coventry

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The Chevrolet Corvette Z06, a vehicle not traditionally associated with a strong mpg return, achieved 30.96mpg under the stewardship of Richard Hammond and Carla McAlpine, who squeezed a 61.26 Tags: Green credentials driving event MPG Marathon Total Eco. For further information, visit the official website www.mpgmarathon.com.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Aston Martin Valkyrie – engineered by F1 genius Adrian Newey and with the help of the Red Bull team, the new pinnacle of AM performance promises plenty. Get all the latest EV news and reviews delivered to your inbox with our weekly newsletter. Chevrolet Silverado EV will have an EV range of up to 650km. Subscribe now!