Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2011

A new study by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) found that Volvo XC60 midsize SUVs outfitted with a standard collision-avoidance feature called City Safety are far less likely to be involved in low-speed crashes than comparable vehicles without the system. In general the passenger vehicle industry is also exceedingly cost conscious.As

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Vehicles Ford Connect Connected 223

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Fortunately, one of my fellow contributing editors at the magazine is a bundle of answers. An electric SUV is going to have more aerodynamic drag than an electric sedan like a Tesla Model S or Lucid Air. Is it worth the extra almost 50 percent added to the cost of the car? Will we have a universal standard for charging?

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 88

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Fortunately, one of my fellow contributing editors at the magazine is a bundle of answers. An electric SUV is going to have more aerodynamic drag than an electric sedan like a Tesla Model S or Lucid Air. Is it worth the extra almost 50 percent added to the cost of the car? Will we have a universal standard for charging?

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 86

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

However," he continued, "If carmakers decide not to take advantage of this offer, AFS Trinity intends to raise the funds to begin modifying existing hybrids or manufacture its own 150 mpg SUVs and, eventually, 250 mpg sedans. Ford and SCE will explore whether these batteries have other uses that could reduce their cost to consumers.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

The customer will only pay a monthly fee about $240 (US Dollars) which includes a full maintenance service agreement; carbon offset payments and in some countries even all electricity used, and insurance. Considering the cost of batteries, these are disposable cars. Then I recall that my laptop batteries barely ever last four years.

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Manufacturer Electric Cars Cars i-MiEV 34