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Ford Looks to Extended-Range EVs to Juice Demand

The Truth About Cars

The Blue Oval will look to extended-range EVs (EREVs) as a way to electrify future SUVs and pickups, including the Super Duty brand. Ram will be the first back to market with an EREV, as the Ram 1500 Ramcharger is set to offer 690 miles of range when it arrives later this year.

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Ford unveils F-150 Lightning electric pickup; starting at $39,974; arriving in 2022

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F-150 Lightning offers a standard-range battery targeting 230 miles of EPA-estimated range and an extended-range battery targeting 300 miles of EPA-estimated range. —Kumar Galhotra, Ford president, Americas and International Markets Group, Ford Motor Company. America’s No.

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As EV Sales Stall, Plug-In Hybrids Get a Reboot

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But even in the worlds largest market, almost half of electrified vehicle sales are hybrids. percent of the overall car market, versus an 8.9 Could another market pivot be just around the corner? The Ramcharger is whats known as an extended-range electric vehicle, or EREV. markets longest-range PHEVs.

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GM taps LG for Volt Battery

Revenge of the Electric Car

It’s all in how they market them. The Volt contract is important because the batteries are the most important element of the car and their reliability will make or break GM’s gamble to be the first company to put a plug-in — or grid-rechargeable — hybrid into the market.

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Ford, Volkswagen, and GM Explore EV-Powered Houses

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The ratio of marketing and expectations to intake of real-world information is still steep. And plenty of technology remains left to be worked out: including the complex supporting infrastructure, business models, and various forms of electric plugs and chargers, alongside their sometimes confounding range of pin configurations.

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Here's all the new electric cars or EVs coming to Australia in 2021

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The sister vehicle to the Porsche Taycan, the Audi RS e-Tron GT is the first Audi RS model to go fully-electric, beating rivals BMW M and Mercedes-AMG to market with emissions-free motoring. The all-wheel drive layout channels a 342kW and 830Nm outputs of a 75.7kWh lithium-ion battery (a 98.8kWh extended driving range battery is available).

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QOTD: Why Aren't There More E-REVs on the Road?

The Truth About Cars

Ram is touting the new Ramcharger truck , which is an extended-range electric, or E-REV. The Ramcharger is not the first E-REV on the market -- the Chevrolet Volt blazed that particular trail some 15 years ago -- but it is one of only a few that we've seen for sale over the years. Yet we haven't seen many on the market.