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BMW is building EVs and legacy gas-burners on the same production lines—and it seems to be working – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Legacy automakers, keen to make an “orderly transition” to EVs, have embraced all kinds of half-measures, from PHEVs to awkward ICE-to-EV conversions to pick-your-powertrain production lines. EVs accounted for 15 percent of BMW’s sales in 2023, up from 9 percent the previous year. It plans to begin manufacturing EVs in the US by 2030.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

GM is bringing back the Hummer brand as an EV within the GMC brand. But it’ll be clean and fun, so this brand pivot makes a lot of sense. GM, shifting focus to pure EVs, built the last Volt on February 19, 2019. Some people (by design) probably never knew it was a GM brand. first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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Fisker Recruits First US Dealers for PHEVs; Appoints First Distributors for Europe

Green Car Congress

Doolan led BMW NA and Volvo Cars NA to record sales in the 1990s and 2000s. An available solar-powered car port can keep demonstrator vehicles clean, dry, fully charged and ready to go. turbocharged Direct Injection gasoline engine sourced from GM ( earlier post ) provides the motors with electricity.

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Chevrolet Bolt/Bolt EUV – Waiting for more GM EVs. Beating Tesla to the market with the Bolt was quite a coup, particularly with a car as well-executed as this EV is, but GM has been slow with its follow up. BMW – the Ultimate Electric Driving Machine? BMW starts adding plugs throughout its lineup.

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Road Test: 2021 Buick Envision Avenir FWD

Clean Fleet Report

Clean Fleet Report drove the 2021 Buick Envision Avenir FWD. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. This is one area where GM is the industry leader, and after the initial service plan expires, it is well worth renewing.

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A Comprehensive Guide to EV Charging Management Software Solution

Driivz

Global EV and plug-in hybrid sales (BEV+PHEV) topped 14 million units in 2023 ( EV Volumes ) and are projected to surpass 45 million by 2030 ( IEA ). Travel centers like Pilot and Flying J are adding EV charging to their list of roadside amenities, in partnership with GM and other EV OEMs.

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Jim Farley & Mary Barra Discuss Their Hybrid & Plug-in Hybrid Plans

CleanTechnica EVs

Ford and General Motors have very different views on the hybrid versus plug-in hybrid question. One of them is right but which one? The post Jim Farley & Mary Barra Discuss Their Hybrid & Plug-in Hybrid Plans appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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