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Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid review, Ioniq 5 charging, “clean hydrogen” from coal: Today’s Car News

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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV will charge very quickly. We drive the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. We drove the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid, and found this midsize SUV to occupy an ideal middle ground for midsize SUVs. And what does “clean hydrogen” mean to Congress and its infrastructure bill? Its 32-mpg.

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Hyundai Offering Free Chargers to EV Buyers, Swelling Industry Incentives

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Hyundai is offering customers willing to buy an all-electric vehicle a Level 2 home charger for no extra cost. While the ChargePoint device is framed as being free, it does require the purchase of a new automobile through the automaker’s captive finance arm Hyundai Capital America. or from a free-trade agreement partner.

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UCS analysis finds Hyundai-Kia with best sales-weighted new vehicle environmental performance in US in 2013

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In its sixth sales-weighted analysis of emissions from 8 major automakers’ 2013 model year vehicles, the Union of Concerned Scientists’ (UCS) latest Automaker Rankings report found that Hyundai-Kia unseated Honda as the “Greenest Automaker.” Climate Change Coal Emissions Fuel Efficiency'

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Electric-car frunks, plug-in hydrogen pickup, Lucid Air development: The Week in Reverse

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Which California EV startup is partnering with Hyundai? Electric cars are getting cleaner all the time, as coal plants are retired and more. And which California EV startup is aiming for a Tesla-topping 400-mile range?

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Jaguar I-Pace imminent, coal subsidies, Texas vs Tesla, self-driving Bolt EVs: Today's Car News

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The Hyundai Kona small crossover utility vehicle will have an all-electric version. Today, we've got electric cars that drive themselves, electric luxury SUVs that will arrive sooner than you think, a small crossover that'll offer an electric version, and yet another Tesla battle with a state legislature.

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World’s first LNG-powered bulker with ME-GI prime mover

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Korean shipowner ILSHIN and HMD (Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., This will be the first LNG-powered bulker (a merchant ship designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, and cement in its cargo holds). have signed a shipbuilding contract for a 50,000 dwt bulk carrier.

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Why Do Japanese Automakers Like Hydrogen Power?

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Meanwhile, the only brand outside of Japan that seemed to really care for the concept was Hyundai — which released the Nexo. Presently, the vast majority of hydrogen is produced using coal or natural gas as feedstocks. Nissan also expressed an interest in hydrogen technologies and stated it was actively developing FCEVs of its own.

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