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Test Drive a New Chevy Equinox EV in Los Angeles and Get a Free Erewhon Smoothie

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Erewhon created a “limited-edition wellness beverage” called Equinox EV Electric Juice for the promotion. While we’re down the rabbit hole of health foods, we should note that the Electric Juice smoothie has chocho from the Andes Mountains, a nutrient-rich legume, and blue spirulina, giving the beverage its electric-blue color.

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Ford is Offering Dealers Up To $1,500 To Take Delivery of F-150 Lightnings From Its Distribution Centers

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The automaker operates distribution centers across the country and should give buyers a larger fleet to choose from while reducing expensive financing costs for dealers. Despite that, Ford is now looking at the Cybertruck as the top-selling electric pickup in the country, giving it a good reason to juice sales before the year’s end.

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VW Adds Basecamp Accessories to Atlas Cross Sport

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It also makes sense to offer these items as accessories a customer can opt for (and pay for) when buying their shiny new Atlas Cross Sport, since it will juice the average transaction price and can be financed over however many years.

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Nonalcoholic Drinks Go Their Own Way

Baua Electric

Often, vintners start by removing alcohol from high-proof drinks using vacuum distillation or enzymes and then add water or grape juice to rebalance the taste a complicated process with mixed results.

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How does leasing an electric car work?

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When you lease a car, a finance company effectively buys it from the manufacturer and leases it to you for the duration of your contract. It’s a great way to drive a brand new car without having to finance the entire cost. It was only around 15 years ago that EVs could barely travel 50 miles before running out of juice.

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As EV Sales Stall, Plug-In Hybrids Get a Reboot

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And unlike many PHEVs, whose performance suffers when they rely on battery juice alone, the Ramcharger doesnt skimp on power. EREVs now make up nearly a third of the nations plug-in-hybrid sales, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The system churns up a mighty 494 kW (663 horsepower) and 834 newton-meters of torque.

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Opinion: Top Ways Volkswagen ID4 is a Game-Changer in 2023

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Moreover, the ID4 comes standard with DC fast-charging capability, which makes juicing up at public charging stations relatively quick and painless. VW Has Unveiled a Fantastic Car with an Affordable Starting Price Style and functionality When most folks are considering their first EV, the conversion inevitably trends toward cost.