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Former Chrysler Execs Join Board of Extended Range Electric Vehicle Conversion Company ALTe

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The idea of converting existing vehicles that had very low fuel economy with Range Extended Electric Powertrains is an advanced idea especially considering the patents that come with it. Earlier post.). When I reviewed the business plan and conducted the due diligence personally it was obvious ALTe had tremendous potential.

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Stellantis is testing a Fiat 500 EV that charges wirelessly as it travels

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Stellantis, the parent company of Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, and Fiat, among many other brands, has revealed a Fiat 500 electric car that can travel at “typical highway speeds” without using energy from its battery pack—potentially greatly extending range.

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These are the EVs that still qualify for the $7,500 tax credit in 2024

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BEVs that qualify for the $7,500 tax credit by brand Chevy Bolt EUV Bolt EV Ford F-150 Lightning Standard Range F-150 Lightning Extended Range Tesla Model 3 Performance Model Y Rear Wheel Drive Model Y All Wheel Drive Model Y Performance Model X Long Range BEVs that qualify for the $3,750 tax credit by brand Rivian R1S Dual-Motor Large R1S Quad-Motor (..)

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Tesla, VW and several other EVs that qualify for the new 2023 US EV tax credit

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2022, 2023 Chrysler Pacifica PHEV. 2023 Tesla Model 3 Long Range. 2023 Tesla Model 3 Long Range. 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range – 7-seat variant (3-rows). 2023 Tesla Model Y Long Range – 5-seat variant (2-rows). 2022 Volvo S60 Extended Range. 2022 Volvo S60 T8 Recharge (Extended Range).

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Super Bowl stats: 3 commercials for alternative powertrain vehicles

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of total) featured vehicles with alternative powertrains: one for the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid; one for BMW advanced diesel; and one for the Chevy Volt extended range electric vehicle. Chrysler: 1. Of those, 3 (4.8% Five commercials featured compact cars: three for the Chevrolet Cruze, and two for the Hyundai Elantra.

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Fisker Automotive Lands Former Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda

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After all, the company has managed to successfully design, test and launch its extended-range electric sedan, the Karma, and it’s already shown its second vehicle, the Surf station wagon. Some would say that that the most difficult days for Fisker are behind it.

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INL analysis of 5 large-scale PEV and charging projects finds public charging infrastructure not needed everywhere to enable PEV adoption

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Chevrolet Volts: extended range electric vehicles (EREVs). Chrysler Ram Pickup: plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Also, workplace charging was found to enable significant electric range extension. Public and workplace charging infra-structure enabled drivers to increase their electric driving range.

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