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Polestar wants to poach Tesla customers with this trade-in promo

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Polestar wants to poach some of Tesla’s customers with a new trade-in promotion for leases on its latest electric vehicle (EV) and first SUV. On its website last week, the automaker said buyers can save up to $20,000 when trading in a Tesla vehicle and leasing a Polestar 3 SUV. second 0 to 60 mph acceleration.

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ZF opens passenger car transmission plant in the US; emphasis on 9-speed automatics

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Located in South Carolina, ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC will produce about 1.2 mph), the 9HP reduced fuel consumption by 12% in a gasoline-powered SUV and by 16% in a diesel-powered SUV. Manufacturing 8-speed automatics at Gray Court. Click to enlarge. Gearsets are nested to save space. Konstantin Sauer.

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Scout Motors unveils EV Terra truck, Traveler SUV concepts, including Harvester range extender

Charged EVs

The Terra truck and the Traveler SUV share most design and interior cues, with the truck riding on a longer wheelbase. The Scouts are to be built in a brand-new factory now under construction near Columbia, South Carolina. Consumers can reserve the new models on the Scout Motors website. Photos by John Voelcker.

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Polestar 3 prices get reduced before it’s even available with demand in question

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Polestar reduced the prices of the Polestar 3 electric SUV in the United States before it was even available, as demand questions loomed for the automaker’s newest addition. While its pricing is placing it in the market as a premium option, the vehicle will tap the competitive SUV market, which is a very popular vehicle style.

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Volvo Unveils Compact EX30 All-Electric SUV

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In the latter configuration, Volvo said the hatchback can hit 60 mph in just 3.4 Localized assembly may eventually manifest at Volvo's South Carolina plant. That’s exceptionally good, though we doubt it packs the same punch when rolling on the power from highway speeds. The standard battery pack is 64.0

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News: 2028 Scout Motors – The Big Reveal

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SUV and Pickup—First Two Models from All-new Car Company North American automotive journalists were invited to Nashville, Tennessee. for the world reveal of the all-new, all-electric Scout Traveler SUV and Terra pickup. The Scout production center is still in the construction phase in Blythewood (near Columbia), South Carolina.

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Polestar 3 electric SUV starts production in US

Baua Electric

After some delay, the Polestar 3 electric midsize SUV has started production at Volvo’s plant near Charleston, South Carolina, paving the way for the start of customer deliveries in the U.S. Recall, both SUVs were shown as early as the fall of 2022. Owners can expect 0-60 mph acceleration of 4.9

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