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Argonne study finds BEVs can have lowest scheduled maintenance costs, but highest cost of driving

Green Car Congress

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory, with colleagues from Lawrence Berkeley, Oak Ridge, and National Renewable Energy labs, and the University of Tennessee, have published a comprehensive analysis of the total cost of ownership (TCO) for 12 sizes of vehicles ranging from compact sedans up to Class 8 tractors with sleeper cabs.

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Volkswagen ID.4 becomes Top 3 most affordable U.S. EV, but there’s a catch

Teslarati

4 manufacturing to their Chattanooga, Tennessee plant and accompanying performance cuts to the vehicle. Comparison of EV SUV starting prices Q3 2022 (Credit: Teslarati). The base model will now only have roughly 200 miles of range instead of 260 miles on its previous base model. In terms of charging, VW has been unclear.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

Clean Fleet Report

The ZDX can be plugged into a 120V common wall plug, but expect replenish times to be long and slow. miles per hour of charging. Electric performance arrives at Acura In comparison, the ZDX Type S does quite well and is respectable stacked up against its competition in this area. Go here for the details.

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Electric vehicles are inflation relief

Electric Auto Association

CRITERIA FOR SCENARIO: 20k miles/year <> 1,666 miles/month <> ~55 miles daily 5 years of ownership Average gallon of fuel cost in TX at time of writing: $3.58 Comparison vehicle based on size and price: VW GTI S DATA: MSRP for both vehicles is $25,600 (before incentives and resale value).

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Road Test: 2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus EV

Clean Fleet Report

The standard Leaf S has a 149-mile all-electric range (AER) with a 40 kWh battery and a 110 kW electric motor producing the equivalent of 147 horsepower (hp) and 236 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) The Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) rates the 2024 Leaf SV Plus at 212 miles AER. We guarantee they will be pleased to see you.

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Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

EV Adoption

The current tax credit has a base of $2,500 and is replaced with a new $4,000 base credit as long as the EV has a battery of at least 10 kWh and can be plugged in and recharged. miles per kWh with its 25 miles of EPA range and 8.8 But a minimum of 150-175 miles of range for BEVs could also make sense. kWh battery.