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How to make heavy-duty electric trucks work in practice

Charged EVs

To figure out how to make electric trucks work in practice, the manufacturer, the state of California, and a wide array of partners—more than a dozen all told—launched the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project in 2019 to test its first electric Class 8 tractors with multiple Southern California operators.

Volvo 131
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Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

Clean Fleet Report

But you are rewarded for a light touch on the accelerator pedal, as it runs in electric mode when cruising on the highway, and much of the time when driving in town. It’s highlighted by a distinctive LED head light design, which is edged by a very unique and compelling daylight running light strip. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight.

Hyundai 86
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A mini industry spawns under the hood of a booming car market – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Growing disposable income levels and a rising number of young professionals seeking to commute in the city also contributed to the pre-owned car wave, alongwith rising costs of new cars equipped with high-end technology. “They were offering prices 5-10% more than what one would normally get, just to get top line growth.

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Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic Sedan 1.5T Touring

Clean Fleet Report

The LED head and driving lights are sleekly integrated next to the small upper grille, which sits above a slightly larger lower grille and LED fog lights in the outer fascia corners. The trunk lid height, diminutive integrated lip spoiler, LED tail lights and rear bumper/fascia all were optimized with airflow in mind.

Honda 88
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2018 VW Tiguan and new 2.0 TSI B-cycle engine gives VW a strong offering in compact SUV segment

Green Car Congress

As an additional cost of operation benefit, the new 2018 Tiguan runs on regular; its predecessor looked for premium.). This application also provides some insight into the “beyond diesel” but “before electric” strategy for the brand in the US. This despite the work the Volkswagen Group is doing with 48V systems in Europe.

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News: 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV

Clean Fleet Report

The first Honda hydrogen vehicle–the FCX EV Plus 1997-99 Insight Hatchback Hybrid 1999-2006 Civic Hybrid 2003-* (offered intermittently in various generations of Civics starting with the 7 th generation in 2003; note: An all-new Civic Hybrid will be released in 2025.) This is a history, with an * next to models currently in production.

Honda 72
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Visiting PURE EV factory | Startup Showcase | ETryst electric motorcycle first look

Plug In India

Some Dealer Stories We started the trip by doing some customer stories. Also talked to one of the 6 dealers in Hyderabad - the young Vinay Reddy of B-Drive Motors. There are training programs for dealers sales and service executives. So PURE ’s working capital seems to be dealer financed to a large extent.