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Tesla Model S Plaid gets its first fuel efficiency rating from the EPA

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The brand new Tesla Model S Plaid has finally been listed on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website, sporting an impressive 101 eMPG rating with 348 miles of all-electric range. Now that the Model S Plaid has started being delivered to customers, the EPA is releasing ratings for the vehicle. Credit: EPA.

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2015 VW e-Golf EPA-rated at 116 MPGe combined, 83-mile range

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announced that the compact battery-electric 2015 e-Golf ( earlier post ) has been rated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at 126 city, 105 highway, and 116 combined Miles per Gallon of Gasoline Equivalent (MPGe), and given a range of up to 83 miles. EPA ratings for select EVs. Volkswagen of America, Inc. 2015 e-Golf.

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Canoo reveal, EPA threatens California, Taycan driving and charging: Today’s Car News

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Daimler faces a whopper of a fine in Germany over its diesels. And the EPA suggests California’s air is too dirty. Driving impressions and charging impressions are in for the 2020 Porsche Taycan. The California startup Canoo has revealed a complex plan involving its own electric vehicles, subscriptions, and an entire ecosystem.

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PPG to supply Cellforce Group with new NMP-free cathode binder

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In December 2020, EPA released its final risk evaluation for NMP. EPA found no unreasonable risks to the environment, general population, bystanders, or occupational non-users. NMP, which is widely used in electrode manufacturing, has been identified as a reproductive hazard by several global regulatory agencies.

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1.0L EcoBoost Fiesta receives EPA rating of 45 mpg highway

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rated Ford’s 2014 1.0L The EPA rating is for both the four- and five-door five-speed manual-equipped 2014 Ford Fiesta with Super Fuel Economy package, which is also rated at 32 mpg city (7.4 EcoBoost-powered Fiesta sub-compact, arriving at dealers later this year, at 45 mpg (5.2

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Honda Clarity Fuel Cell EPA-rated with 366-mile range; longest of any ZEV

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Honda has deployed fuel cell vehicles in the US, Germany and Japan, including the FCX Clarity, which was named the 2009 World Green Car. Honda fuel cell technology firsts include: The first EPA- and CARB-certified fuel cell vehicle (July 2002). The first production fuel cell vehicle, introduced to the US and Japan (December 2002).

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California reaches EV charging infrastructure milestone

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and Germany. appeals court backs EPA move to let California make its own EV rules In the release, the Governor’s office also noted that the state has a total of 1.8 California also leads the country in both EV charging infrastructure and overall adoption of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). In 2023, one-third of all U.S.