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Rivian Max Pack, R2 details, STLA drive modules, greenest and meanest: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Drive modules for upcoming Ram, Dodge, and Jeep EVs may be made in Indiana. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian will deliver a three-row SUV with nearly 400 miles of range later this year. And the Mini Cooper SE tops an annual list of the greenest. What’s the meanest?

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Toyota 3-row EVs, lower-priced Ford EVs, Honda EV hubs, Mazda EZ-6: Today’s Car News

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This and more, here at Green Car Reports. made electric SUV —in Princeton, Indiana, starting in 2026. According to reports, the Indiana-built EV could be a Highlander EV, while the Kentucky model might incorporate all the leading-edge manufacturing methods Toyota has suggested in recent years are on the way.

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Iron-air batteries, dynamic wireless charging, EQS first drive: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS establishes the serene side of a growing cohort of large electric luxury cars. A dynamic wireless charging project could put the tech on the Interstate in Indiana. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And are iron-air batteries good for a smart-energy grid?

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Cylindrical cells for Tesla, Lucid, Rivian; Outlander PHEV first look; ELMS battery swapping: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Indiana-built electric vans get leading-edge battery tech—and battery swapping. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mitsubishi teases more trail ability in its next Outlander Plug-In Hybrid. And why do Tesla, Lucid, and Rivian all use cylindrical cells?

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Hyundai And Kia Green-Car Plans, Free IN Charging, Cheapest Electric Car: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

An Indiana utility lets electric-car owners charge at night for free, we explain why the country''s cheapest electric car is only available to a select few, and two brands known for sensibly-priced cars--Hyundai and Kia--take aim at the number two slot in green-car sales. Today''s news is all about thrift.

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Toyota 3-row EVs, Tesla price cuts, electric G-wagen, airless tires: The Week in Reverse

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This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 26, 2024. made electric SUV —in Princeton, Indiana, starting in 2026. Which automaker priced its hardware set allowing its EVs to back up the home? Which EV brand has the lowest ownership costs of any automotive brand?

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THINK electric cars arrive in Indiana

Green Cars News

The US state of Indiana is among the first to go electric after THINK delivered 17 of its THINK City electric cars to customers and employees across the region. Duke Energy in Plainfield, Indiana, took 10 of the vehicles; with the remainder going to Indianapolis Power & Light for company fleet use. According to THINK [.].

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