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Workhorse receives purchase order from Pride Group Enterprises for 6,320 C-Series electric delivery vehicles

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Workhorse Group has received a purchase order for 6,320 C-Series all-electric delivery vehicles from Pride Group Enterprises, a company with businesses in transportation equipment retail, wholesale, rental, leasing and logistics. Inventory financing for that deal is also being provided by Hitachi Capital America. 75 MPH (Limited).

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Polestar 3 is already on sale with a massive $7,500 purchase incentive

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Ahead of its debut, Polestar is already offering a massive $7,500 purchase incentive on the new electric SUV. It includes 517 hp and 671 lb-ft of torque for a 0 to 60 mph sprint in 4.6 The discount is available “for all eligible lease, cash, and finance transactions.” The added Performance pack will cost you $89,900.

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Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing a Chevrolet Bolt EUV

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We’ll also explore the best ways to save money on the purchase of a Bolt EUV by taking advantage of available EV incentives with an EV Climate Loan through EV Life. seconds $7,500 Check Incentives Bolt EUV Premier $32,295 247 miles 90 mph 6.8 But the low sticker price is not the end of your potential savings. Clean Cars 4 All.

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Porsche increases stake in electric sports car company Rimac to 15.5%

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In June 2018, the Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer purchased a 10% stake in Rimac. —Lutz Meschke, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board at Porsche AG and Member of the Executive Board responsible for Finance and IT. The two-seater vehicle generates almost 2,000 PS and reaches a top speed of 412 km/h (256 mph).

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Brammo unveils electric motorcycles Empulse And Empulse R

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The Empulse offers a 100-mile (161-kilometer) range and 100-mph top speed. The Empulse and Empulse R will cost $16,995 and $18,995, respectively, with financing available from Sheffield Financial. Through this financing, customers will be able to purchase the new Empulse and Empulse R from Brammo dealers as follows: Empulse: 8.9%

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Daimler starts production of new smart fortwo electric drive; buy or lease the vehicle, rent the battery

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With its 55 kW electric motor (from EM-motive, Daimler’s JV with Bosch, earlier post ), the smart fortwo electric drive accelerates from 0 - 60 km/h (0-37 mph) in 4.8 seconds, with a maximum speed of 125 km/h (78 mph). Purchase, financing or leasing of the vehicle including the battery is also possible. Battery-rent. €65/month.

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Study finds NYC Clean Air Taxi rules successful in cutting pollution

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Introduced in 2006, Clean Air Taxi legislation mandated that at least 9% of new medallions for yellow taxis be set aside for hybrid or compressed natural gas vehicles, and incentivized the purchase of low-emission taxis by extending the allowed period of models classified as “clean air” by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

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