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Uber and Tesla work together to push more drivers to opt for EVs: report

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Uber is also offering up to a $2,000 incentive on the purchase of a Tesla Model 3 sedan or Model Y crossover. Test drive events are being hosted at Tesla stores as a way to familiarize Uber drivers with the use, features, capabilities, and overall experience of electric cars as well.

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NIO launches new ET7, unveils new ES6 at Shanghai auto show

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New ET7 (Image credit: CnEVPost) The ET7 is NIO's flagship sedan, originally launched at the NIO Day 2020 event on January 9, 2021, with deliveries beginning on March 28, 2022. If customers choose the BaaS (battery as a service) option, both models start at RMB 388,000, with monthly battery rental costs of RMB 980 and RMB 1,680 respectively.

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Opinion: 4 Things You Should Think About Before Buying a Sports Car

Clean Fleet Report

The same also applies to those with large families or individuals whose longest journeys are to the local grocery store. Whether you dream of owning a roadster or coupe, purchasing a sports car can leave a huge dent in your pocket. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Why Smart Energy Management is Critical for EV Fleet Success

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One resolution for EV fleet operators is smart energy management , which can help reduce grid stress, avoid expensive grid upgrades that will translate into higher energy costs, and reduce EV total cost of ownership (TCO) by charging vehicles when energy costs are lowest. What is smart energy management?

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. There is a concealed storage compartment beneath the cargo floor to store the charge cord. Tech you’d expect.

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Ford focused on lightweighting as a major enabling technology for low-emission, fuel-efficient vehicles from ICEs to EVs

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We’re talking a lot of weight reduction—500-700 lbs [227-318 kg] out of the vehicle, but still enabling the customer to have the package they are accustomed to in the particular vehicle that they purchased. lower cost), or a longer range for the same size (but not weight) vehicle, or support for a larger vehicle size.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The 4-wheel anti-lock brakes with ventilated discs were part of the regenerative charging system, an energy recovery process taking the usually wasted friction and heat from braking or coasting, and converting kinetic energy into stored energy. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

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