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GM: Q2 gross sales up 19% on industrial, SUV positive factors

Baua Electric

1 new-vehicle supplier for a second-straight time later shedding the crown in 2021 to Toyota. GMC had its highest-volume first part since 2005, and Cadillac had its best possible moment quarter since 2019. GMC had its highest-volume first part since 2005, and Cadillac had its best possible moment quarter since 2019. Do you know?

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Final US mpg rules through 2031 go easy on gas trucks, SUVs

Baua Electric

That’s down significantly from the 4% annual increase originally proposed for trucks and SUVs, which are already held to a lower standard and have become the dominant portion of U.S. As the International Energy Agency last week underscored, SUVs emit about 20% more CO2 than cars , whether they’re electric or not. vehicle sales.

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TTAC's Best Cars of 2023

The Truth About Cars

Again, here are the rules: The vehicle has to be a car/truck/SUV/crossover at least one of us drove during the calendar year, even if only for a few minutes. Toyota GR Corolla Morizo: I reviewed this earlier this year, and I keep thinking about it. We gave you our picks for worst cars of 2023 earlier today. Is remarkable.

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UCS Hybrid ScoreCard Dings Automakers for Forced Features in Hybrid Offerings

Green Car Congress

By contrast, the 2010 Toyota Prius Hybrid has a very high hybrid value. It emits 44% less global warming pollution than its closest conventional counterpart, the Toyota Matrix, and its hybrid drivetrain costs a little more than $3,000. Ford, General Motors, Honda and Toyota all sell models with high hybrid value ratings, UCS noted.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Tesla helped former shareholder Toyota to bring back the Toyota RAV4 EV , an electric SUV and also aided its other OEM shareholder, Daimler (which also has since divested its Tesla shares), with the Smart ED and B-Class Electric. Bolts jolts the market with 200+ miles of range and an affordable price.

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Behind the Wheel, Under the Hood of Rivian's R1T

Cars That Think

And the recreation-minded Rivian is actually closer in size to midsize pickups like the Toyota Tacoma, whose towing might—including the Taco’s 6,800 pounds—pales before the R1T’s. The latter figure beats the $112,595 GMC Hummer EV that’s set to reach showrooms in early 2022. It’s a situation Rivian might want to address, pronto.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

All the new electric cars, electric SUVs and electric utes arriving in Australia in 2021, 2022 and 2023. ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards.