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GMC Hummer EV efficiency, Honda and Acura NACS, AI and solar EVs: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Honda and Acura are on board with the Tesla charge connector. And the Hummer EV is an efficiency standout in the wrong way. The EPA has confirmed official efficiency and range figures for some versions of the GMC Hummer EV, and at as. AI could be harnessed to make more of solar cells on EVs and hybrids.

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Report: The GMC Hummer EV Isn't That Great for the Environment

The Truth About Cars

The GMC Hummer EV SUV ranked high on the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) list of “meanest” vehicles for the environment, placing only slightly better than the gas-powered Mercedes-Benz G 550 SUV. The ACEEE looks at emissions required to produce a vehicle, as well as the fuel or electricity required to power it.

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Ford F-150 Lightning range, Honda EV wind tunnel, Hummer EV green reality check: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Honda plans to tweak its EVs with some extra wind-tunnel work. And is the fully electric excess of the GMC Hummer EV something to denounce or celebrate? Range ratings for the F-150 Lightning are confirmed, and some versions go well past 300 miles. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV, 2024 Chevy Colorado: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

GMC’s new Hummer EV SUV is hitting the market in both Edition 1 and 3X grades. The post 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV, 2024 Chevy Colorado: Today’s Car News appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. You’ll find these stories and more in today’s car news, right here at Motor Authority.

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Safest EVs, VW ID.4 update, Honda fuel-cell PHEV, Fiat’s EV future: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

Honda revealed the upcoming fuel-cell version of its Honda CR-V and, once again, it will only be available by lease in California. GMC Hummer EV The 2024 GMC Hummer EV is in the company of gas-guzzlers on the latest list of “meanest” vehicles for the environment.

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GM, Honda announce new partnership to build affordable electric vehicles

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General Motors and Honda have announced a new partnership to develop affordable electric vehicles based on a global platform. “GM By 2027, GM and Honda plan to launch low-priced and affordable electric options, including compact crossover vehicles, officials said. Honda invested $750 million in the majority-GM-owned Cruise.

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NTSB Chair questions safety impact of heavy EVs

Green Car Congress

A GMC Hummer EV weighs over 9,000 pounds, up from about 6,000 pounds. The battery pack alone weighs over 2,900 pounds—about the weight of a Honda Civic. Its gross vehicle weight rating is a staggering 10,550 pounds. The Ford F-150 Lightning is between 2,000 and 3,000 pounds heavier than the non-electric version.

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