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Rivian Dual-Motor range, Fisker Alaska preview, CATL boosts LFP charging: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Rivian tops 350 miles of range with its middle of three battery packs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Fisker provides a bit more about its $45,000 Alaska electric pickup. And CATL makes its LFP battery tech more cold-weather savvy.

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Volvo PHEV range boost, Sono Sion update, Hummer EV backstory: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Volvo boosts the electric range of its plug-in hybrids. And Sono Motors says its solar car is on pace. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The whole suite of Volvo plug-in hybrids are due to get a range boost—now up to 41 electric miles—with a larger 18.8-kwh kwh battery.

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GMC Sierra EV, Lucid Air, cold-weather EV range, tax-credit stalls: Today’s Car News

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The Lucid Air is a Best Car To Buy Finalist. And how much does cold weather affect EV range? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. General Motors’ GMC truck brand yesterday teased the all-electric version of its Sierra. The EV tax credit could be stalled for months in the Senate.

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In-motion EV charging, drive motor clutches, Stellantis ponders $25,000 EV: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Magna argues for drive-motor disconnect clutches as a way of boosting range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Stellantis is considering a $25,000 EV, although cost and labor hurdles remain. And is Ford considering dynamic inductive charging?

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Lucid Air price cut, Lancia Ypsilon EV, Civic-sized Sony-Honda EV: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Affecting all but the top-performance, tri-motor Sapphire version, the very long-range. Lancia rolls out the start of an EV revival. Rivian shines some light on the R2. And Lucid cuts prices. Thursday, Lucid cut prices on the 2024 Air lineup.

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Lowest-priced EVs, Elio electric, Volvo XC40 Recharge range boost, Kia Sorento PHEV price: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Need a new electric car for well under $40,000? The Volvo XC40 Recharge gets a range boost, and the Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid gets a price tag. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Elio Motors is at it again. You have a lot of choices. And Elio is back with an EV—timeline, to be announced.

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Tesla prices; in-wheel motor Land Rover; airless tires, robotaxis, Autopia: Today’s Car News

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And do in-wheel motors make more sense for EV conversions? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. based company that now owns Protean in-wheel motors has showcased a Land Rover Defender EV conversion that doesn’t gain weight in the translation. Disney is making a popular automotive ride all-electric.