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Putting the “Utility” in Sport Utility Vehicle: Which Electric SUVs Perform Best Off-Road?

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These standards are important because they dictate the MSRP limit the vehicle must meet in order to qualify for the federal EV tax credit, which can make or break sales numbers. If a vehicle qualifies as a car, the MSRP limit is $55,000 to be eligible for the tax credit. sec 829 lb-ft 352-400 miles Quad-Motor AWD 835 hp 3.0

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Lightning Hybrids releases initial emissions testing results for medium-duty hydraulic hybrids

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liter V10 and a 2010 GMC 3500 Savana Cutaway 6.0-liter Hydraulic pumps/motors and an accumulator (power storage unit) are added to gasoline, diesel, propane or CNG engines to store braking energy and use the captured energy to accelerate the vehicle, significantly saving fuel and brakes and cutting emissions. mph), low 2.1

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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

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The new GMC Hummer EV I drove last week manages to illustrate both sides of the size-versus-speed conundrum. The GMC Hummer EV. GMC The reborn Hummer is a 1,000-horsepower, 4,111-kilogram (9,063-pound) off-road burrito, stuffed with a 200-kilowatt-hour battery pack that’s the largest and heaviest of any EV in history.

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The Hottest EVs Coming Out in 2023-2024 and How to Save Big on Them

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The Lightning is expected to compete against similar electric trucks like the aforementioned Chevy Silverado EV, GMC’s Hummer EV, the Rivian R1T , and the Tesla Cybertruck. Every one of them qualifies for the federal EV tax credit outlined in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. seconds and up to 500 miles of range.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac.

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Behind the Wheel, Under the Hood of World’s First 500-Mile EV

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Whether Lucid Motors will succeed in the brutally competitive auto business remains an open question. seconds at over 233 km/h (145 mph), and 0-60 mph in less than 2.5 Every buyer is eligible for a $7,500 federal tax credit, pushing the most-affordable Air to $71,400. That includes an insane quarter-mile run in 9.69

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Volvo Unveils Compact EX30 All-Electric SUV

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General Motors recently released the absolutely ludicrous GMC Hummer EV while the Chevrolet Bolt is being discontinued. In the latter configuration, Volvo said the hatchback can hit 60 mph in just 3.4 kWh and Volvo has suggested it’s capable of yielding 275 miles of range when paired with a single motor.

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