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Hybrid and PHEV markups, Tesla at Electrify America, EV product plans: Today’s Car News

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EV sales for years, a study estimates. And some hybrids are getting marked up past the gas money they’ll save. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Electrify America’s cross-country charging network will support Tesla connectors, but many details are missing. Tesla will stay on top for U.S.

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Honda CR-V Hybrid redesigned, point-of-sale EV rebates, faster-charging cells and downsizing: Today’s Car News

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Americans prefer point-of-sale EV rebates, and we’d all save money in the process. And Honda rolls out a new generation of the CR-V Hybrid, with hopes for it to be a sporty, high-mpg sales leader. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Could faster-charging batteries save raw materials?

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Toyota Corolla Hybrid review, Rivian Max pack efficiency, EV dealership rebate: Today’s Car News

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The EV tax credit shifts toward a point-of-sale rebate. And do you want a car that offers all-wheel drive and about 50 mpg, for a price under $30,000? A review of the Toyota Corolla Hybrid reminded us that it’s very good. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The battery pack in.

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Solid-state battery patents, hybrid sales in rural America, EV demand before gas-price spike: Today’s Car News

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Sales of electrified vehicles are surging in rural America. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota and Panasonic lead in solid-state battery patents. And EV interest is up tremendously, even before considering gas prices.

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Porsche Panamera PHEV, VW ID.7 wagon, Volvo rebuffs Recharge: Today’s Car News

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Porsche adds more electric miles to its Panamera plug-in hybrid. And no, EV sales aren’t tanking. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW reveals a stylish electric wagon. Volvo shifts to the newer naming strategy for all its vehicles that plug in.

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Tesla outselling Mercedes, wireless charging, Hyundai and Kia hybrids recalled: Today’s Car News

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Tesla is climbing up the premium-brand sales ladder with only EVs. Several Kia and Hyundai hybrids are being recalled. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And could wireless charging make EVs more enticing?

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Electric Pickup Truck, New Fiskers, Green-Car Sales, Diesel Hybrid Concept: Today's Car News

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We''ve got a whole host of green-car stories for Friday, including a startling one-off electric pickup truck, news on the latest relaunch plans for the Fisker Karma, and some analysis of green car sales--are they rising or falling? All this and more on Green Car Reports.