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EPA confirms 249-mile range for Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro electric SUV

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Volkswagen of America announced another round of fuel economy figures for the 2021 ID.4 The EPA-estimated fuel economy for ID.4 The EPA-estimated fuel economy for the AWD Pro S is 98 MPGe in city driving; 88 MPGe in highway driving, and 93 MPGe in combined city/highway driving. 4 electric SUV. The 2021 ID.4

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EVs Are Not Only Great For The Environment, They Also Create Jobs

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Some great electric vehicle (EV) news has come out of Jacksonville, Florida. Some key facts from the article and video include: Charging up an EV costs around the same as half a gallon […]. According to News4Jax, which cited the U.S.

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Shell/AirFlow Starship hyper-fuel efficient Class 8 truck to make cross-country run

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This next-generation concept truck features a custom, aerodynamic design and aims to demonstrate improvements in fuel economy for Class 8 trucks. and ending in Jacksonville, Fla. Custom automatic tire inflation system for consistent tire pressure and optimal fuel economy. the rear tractor non-driven axle.

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

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The funding is for the incremental cost of a battery electric bus over a CNG bus and leverages federal, state, local utilities and local match to purchase the battery electric buses for service expansion. The Jacksonville Transportation Authority. Broward County. Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit. VIA Metropolitan Transit.

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How to Navigate EV Charging Rebates and Successfully Fund Your Home Charging Station

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Conversely, the abundance of available electricity during off-peak hours provides cost-efficiency for everyone. Though you’ll need to ensure you’re in compliance with each program’s respective rules and requirements (which we’ll get to later), in many cases, these EV charging rebates can cover the vast majority of your costs.

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GM Files Voluntary Chapter 11; Agreements with US Treasury and Canada; New GM Expected in 60-90 Days

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The New GM will incorporate only the “best brands” and operations, and benefit from shedding much of the older debt burden and operating cost structure. Jacksonville, Fla. Close the gap in active worker labor costs compared with transplant auto manufacturers. Close: Dec 2010. Massena Castings, N.Y. Closed: May 2009*.

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