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Senate Bill Seeks to Tariff Chinese Vehicles Out of Existence

The Truth About Cars

From Reuters : Tai said last month the Biden administration is closely reviewing "China's non-market policies and practices in its automotive industry" and reviewing current tariff levels. Remember the Chevrolet S10 (pictured below) and Cavalier? Tai said she is concerned about Chinese vehicle exports noting high U.S.

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New EV electric car calendar

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Get all the latest EV news and reviews delivered to your inbox with our weekly newsletter. Audi A6 e-Tron – concept car points to sleek large luxury sedan powered only by electricity. BMW CE 04 electric scooter – radical all-electric scooter is a concept for now, but it’s heading to production soon.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Chevrolet Bolt 22,799. has fully embraced EVs and, after years of teasing with snazzy concepts, the real hardware is for sale–and is selling well. In its cavalcade of concepts, VW also recently showed an entry-level model that appeared to be an electric reincarnation of the Beetle, but without its iconic shape.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Fisker Automotive , which unveiled the concept version of the Karma in January, recently raised $87 million to help put it into production. The battery is similar to the one selected for the Chevrolet Volt, a plug-in hybrid due out in November of 2010. To go with its performance, the car carries a hefty price tag of $87,000.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

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GM says it is already looking ahead to the next generation of Volt-based vehicles — it unveiled the Cadillac Converj concept in January — and says costs will come down as the technology spreads to more models. Chevrolet Vapor" sounds more fitting. Wired Home Subscribe Sections Cars 2.0 Wired Home Subscribe Sections Cars 2.0

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Build better products.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. Has shown some concept fuel-cell PHEVs.

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