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Lucid Air charging boost, Mercedes range extenders, EVs losing money: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Lucid adds a heat pump and subtracts charging time for its range-leading Air electric sedan. Mercedes-Benz might not see what Ram sees in a plug-in range-extended vehicle. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And why is each EV still losing thousands to full-line automakers?

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Tesla range numbers, EV vs. ICE cost, long-range EVs the norm: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Some Tesla range ratings get adjusted down. And an EV range of nearly 300 miles—or higher—is no longer the outlier. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Several Tesla range ratings have dropped, with lower numbers posting on Tesla’s product-information and.

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Mazda US boss: Longer-range EVs aren’t the future

Green Car Reports

Jeffrey Guyton, the president and CEO of Mazda USA, isn’t sold on the EV range race. Guyton told Green Car Reports at the 2024 Mazda CX-90 reveal that while electric vehicle buyers today are looking for 300 miles of range, the future's not ever-longer range.

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Nissan Ariya price cut, E-Transit range boost, Dodge Charger Daytona EV: Today’s Car News

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Ford gives its E-Transit vans more range. And Dodge reveals its electric muscle car. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV has been revealed, and it gives a decidedly muscle-car spin to the brand’s EV future. Range and efficiency.

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2024 Kia EV6 Long Range gets lower price with Light trim

Green Car Reports

The 2024 Kia EV6 gets a new trim that gives buyers more range at a lower price. News of the 2024 EV6 Light Long Range was originally found by Green Car Reports' partner site CarsDirect, citing a dealership order guide, but GCR has since confirmed the new model's arrival with Kia USA.

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One of these 5 vehicles will be Green Car Reports' Best Car To Buy 2022

Green Car Reports

Which new green car is the best? As we’ve asserted for years, backstopped by a range of peer-reviewed. Each December we ask this question in earnest, first making a list of all the electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids that arrive by the end of the calendar year, and you can buy early the following year.

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More range for Mercedes EVs, Vinfast dealerships, 2024 affordable EV shortlist: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Mercedes-Benz tweaks its EV lineups for more range—real-world especially. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Vinfast shifts to dealership sales. And want an exciting EV under $40,000? Have you waited out the market roller-coasters of the past couple years?