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Ford delays next-gen electric truck and SUV, plans hybrids across lineup

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On Thursday, Ford announced its next-gen electric truck, known as T3, will arrive a year later than planned while the unrelated three-row electric SUV will arrive two years later than planned. The first of the two plants remains on track to open in 2025, Ford spokesperson Martin Günsberg confirmed to Green Car Reports this morning.

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2025 Chevy Blazer EV gets more range, power boost, lower price

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Rear-wheel-drive 2025 Chevrolet Blazer RS versions are arriving with an EPA range rating of 334 miles for 2025, up from 324, while LT AWD versions achieve 283 miles, up from 279. In a test drive of the Blazer EV last month, Green Car Reports found no software gremlins and was impressed by this model’s efficiency and range.

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Rivian R2 production, Kia EV3 debut date, Eli Zero: Today’s Car News

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This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Rivian is rejiggering the production capacity of its plant in Normal, Illinois, to accommodate up to 155,000 of its more affordable R2 SUVs annually. Kia has confirmed that its compact EV3 electric SUV is production-bound and will arrive next year.

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Here’s how Nissan might electrify trucks and SUVs for the US

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During an interview at the 2024 New York auto show Nissan North America’s Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer, Ponz Pandikuthira laid out for Green Car Reports the automaker’s viewpoint on where EVs, PHEVs, and series hybrids make the most sense. More energy-dense next-generation batteries might help enable that.

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2025 BMW iX continues with minor changes

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The 2025 BMW iX electric SUV enters its fourth model year with small equipment changes, but nothing mechanical. The xDrive50 is tuned to produce 516 hp and 564 lb-ft of torque, enabling 0-60 mph acceleration in a BMW-estimated 4.4 Output rises to 610 hp and 749 lb-ft in the M60, lowering the time to 60 mph to 3.6

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2024 Audi Q4 E-Tron charges faster, goes farther, accelerates quicker

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Standard SUV and Sportback body styles are still available. 2024 Audi Q4 E-Tron EPA-estimated range also increased to 258 miles for the Q4 55 E-Tron SUV—22 miles more than before, Audi claims. Total system output rises 40 hp to 335 hp, decreasing the Audi-estimated 0-60 mph time by 0.8 second, to 5.0

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Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupé plug-in makes its European debut; showcasing the MQB

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Volkswagen brought the new CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid sporty mid-size SUV show car, introduced in April at Auto Shanghai 2013 ( earlier post ), to a media event in Berlin for its European premiere. With acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in 5.9 V6; DSG is to the right, with the power electronics unit mounted above it.

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