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Abandoned History: The Apple Electric Car Project, Rest in Peace (2014-2024)

The Truth About Cars

& A well-publicized accident occurred on September 3, 2018 when a person driving a Nissan LEAF rear-ended a Lexus RX 450h that was in autonomous mode. This was likely in anticipation of the purchase of Drive.ai, which occurred in June 2019. This confirmed Apple still used Lexus vehicles for its testing.

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The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV has a quirky $4k discount for Tesla drivers

Baua Electric

The $4,000 discount applies to both 2024 Chevy Blazer EV leases and purchases and according to CarsDirect, it can be stacked with other deals, such as the $7,500 tax credit and the $1,000 Costco member-only incentive. CarsDirect notes that the Honda Fit EV qualifies, but the Hyundai IONIQ Electric doesn’t. Get started here.

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Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs?

Charged EVs

Its sibling Hyundai will follow with its own version, the Ioniq 7, sometime during 2024. The first several months’ worth of EV9s will be built in South Korea, but US production will start sometime during 2024 in West Point, Georgia. Nor are Hyundai or Kia, which offer the Kona Electric and Niro EV, respectively.

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Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs? – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Its sibling Hyundai will follow with its own version, the Ioniq 7, sometime during 2024. The first several months’ worth of EV9s will be built in South Korea, but US production will start sometime during 2024 in West Point, Georgia. Nor are Hyundai or Kia, which offer the Kona Electric and Niro EV, respectively.

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Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

Green Car Congress

Georgia Power. Southern Company: Georgia Power. The Office of Federal Sustainability is inviting State, county and municipal government fleets to join forces with Federal agencies to maximize their collective buying power, and aggregate their EV and charging infrastructure purchases. Southern Company: Georgia Power.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

BMW CEO Officer Oliver Zipse is set to announce the plan alongside its annual report on March 17, the person said. The company recently executed a purchase and sales agreement on an engineering facility in Tunica , according to Yahoo! Mini will only produce battery-electric vehicles from 2030, the people said. In a letter to U.S.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

Cars That Think

This is not to say there is not going to be intense personal and economic pain faced by tens of thousands of workers across multiple industries during the transition to EVs at scale. billion in incentives to the Vietnamese EV start-up VinFast to locate there, while Georgia has provided incentives worth $1.8 billion to Rivian.

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