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Stellantis Suggests V8 Return While Promising Revised Business Strategy

The Truth About Cars

The company is signaling it might pull back on all-electric vehicles and may even begin to offer V8 engines again. According to Automotive News , the company is revising plans to make Chrysler and Alfa Romeo all-electric brands by 2028. But this really isnt all that surprising. liter straight six.

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Pilot program to provide e-bikes to low-income workers in Durango, CO; NREL/CEO study on use patterns, efficiency benefits

Green Car Congress

Supported by a $50,000-grant from the Colorado Energy Office, 16 low-income workers in Durango, Colorado will receive e-bikes through a pilot program of the 4 Corners Office of Resource Efficiency ( 4CORE ). Pedal-assist e-bikes use an electric motor and battery to help power the bike.

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Plug-in Manufacturers Grow

Plug In Partners

H ere's the Mazda story thanks to Autocar: Mazda plans Volt rival Autocar August 28, 2008 Autocar has learned that Mazda engineers are hard at work trying to develop a rival to the Chevrolet Volt – a car which uses a petrol engine to charge a battery pack which powers the wheels via an electric motor.

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Tesla Model X Plaid is still dominating drag races nearly 2 years after launch

Teslarati

Mercedes has long made the G-Class with its incredible Bi-Turbo V8, Dodge has been making its Durango SUV with supercharged V8s for years, and BMW has prided itself on the performance characteristics found in the X5M. There is nothing new about the concept of the super-high-performance SUV. Tesla Model X Plaid sets record with 2.3-sec

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

A recent survey, conducted by Automotive News , has indicated that automotive dealerships are still broadly dissatisfied with the Biden administration’s strategy to force the United States to pivot toward all-electric vehicles. Electric vehicles are exciting. That issue was exacerbated by provisions (e.g.&

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1967 Plymouth GTX Electromod: Is removing the V8 as bad as giving the Mona Lisa a boob job and lip fillers?

EV Central

Electromodding is where you ditch a combustion car’s fossil fuel-gulping motor and replace it with a battery-fed electric one. In its place, a 250kW electric motor and four battery packs (three in the boot and one under the bonnet), totalling 73kWh for an estimated 400km range.

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