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How Volkswagen is using escape rooms to prepare employees for an electric future

Electrek

If you’ve ever been in an escape room, you know how fast pace and intense it can be. Volkswagen is applying the same methodology to train its employees for the future of electric vehicles, but these are not your typical escape rooms.

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Escaping High Fuel Prices; a Natural Bridge to an EV. The 2022 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is powered by a 2.5-liter That number jumps to 105 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when combining electricity and gasoline. 244 total miles, with 144 all-electric miles. 72 miles, with 35.3

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Ford Explorer EV firms as replacement for soon-to-be-discontinued Escape SUV

EV Central

Ford has cracked the door wide open for the new Explorer EV to come to Australia following the decision to axe the Escape SUV locally. The new Ford Explorer will be EV only “We have to make a business decision, where are we going to put our chips. We’ve made a decision that’s not Escape.” It pushed much higher.”

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Ford Escape Hybrid safety, Lexus electric car, Revero GTS: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The new fully electric vehicle from Lexus isn’t coming to the U.S. And the Ford Escape Hybrid earns some excellent safety scores. Lexus has a new fully electric model, the UX300e. Karma punches up the performance with its Revero GTS. Evergrande stays the course on its home market, China. It’s.

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Tesla Giga Berlin has its own “Loop” for its employees — and it’s absolutely cool

Teslarati

The video in question was posted on LinkedIn by Tesla through its official account, with the electric vehicle maker noting that “at Giga Berlin, we accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy and now also your way to work.” It is, if any, an actual functional part of the massive electric vehicle plant.

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On the road with EV News

Electric Auto Association

EV sales The good kind of surge A record-breaking year like none other is slated for electric vehicles (EVs) in 2022. Ford Escape. Good times just getting better. Hyundai Ioniq 5. EV charging Turnaround champs Twelve EVs are at the head of the pack when it comes to charging speed. E-bikes sweep the nation. hands down.

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Show me the money! Ford targets Tesla Model 2, MG4 and BYD Dolphin with new small electric car line-up

EV Central

Facing multi-billion dollar annual losses from its electric vehicle product roll-out, Ford has revealed it is going to build its own ground-up smaller and cheaper EVs to tackle the Tesla Model 2 and Chinese brands head-on. 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning.

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