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Porsche Casts Doubt Upon Combustion Ban Timeline

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This is also true of the industry itself, which often makes bold promises designed to appease a subset of the public only to repeatedly move the target date back a few years.& percent in the United States, according to data accumulated from Kelly Blue Book.& In 2022, the EU estimated that 21.6-percent

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Tesla Offers ‘Sport’ Model…0-60 in 3.7 seconds!

Revenge of the Electric Car

Now, I’m reading about Tesla coming out with a quicker car. A Tesla Sport will beat the snot out of virtually any gas powered production vehicle, and do it with a tiny fraction of the energy the gas burner will use. The Roadster Sport starts at $128,500 in the United States and €112,000 (excluding VAT) in Europe.

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This Fusion Reactor Is Held Together With Tape

Cars That Think

Fusion-energy companies have now raised more than US $5 billion, the majority of it since 2021, according to Andrew Holland , the director of the Fusion Industry Association. The magnet demonstrated a magnetic field that measured 20 tesla. The team kept the magnet energized in a steady state for about 5 hours.

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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV: 42 mile EV range/600 total miles! A smash hit!

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In 2019, the RAV4 wasn’t just the world’s best-selling SUV; it was also the 4th best-selling passenger car overall, selling 535,000 units in North America alone. Toyota’s ground-breaking SUV reached a 10M global sales landmark in February of 2020. With the industry in full swing now to pure electrics, that outlook has changed.

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Promising EV Trends to Lookout For in 2023

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In the year 2022 overall sales of EVs in the United States reached 5.6% Globally, we saw that EV demand grew even in car markets that were otherwise sluggish. In this article let us look at some of the trends that are being caught in the EV industry now and for the years to come. With the delivery of 10.5

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Nissan’s Big Gamble

Revenge of the Electric Car

The vehicles will be made in the United States, Japan and Europe. – In June, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., – BMW AG’s Mini brand is testing a plug-in model in the United States. – Tesla Motors Inc., – BMW AG’s Mini brand is testing a plug-in model in the United States.

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BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?

Revenge of the Electric Car

A perfect example is the licensing of AC Propulsion ’s core electric drive technology to Tesla Motors for use in their beautiful Tesla Roadster. In the United States, MINI USA operates as a business unit of BMW of North America, LLC which has been present in the United States since 1975.

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