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Charging Forward With EVs

Charging Forward With EVs

The growing number and variety of electric vehicles, from sedans and SUVs to sports cars and seven-figure supercars, is prompting a similar variety of ways to recharge them, even power your home. Let’s be honest. Range anxiety – the fear of running out of power – continues to be an issue with buyers considering an
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135th Birthday of the Automobile, Born Aug. 26, 1885

135th Birthday of the Automobile, Born Aug. 26, 1885

The automobile was born on August 26, 1885. That is the day Gottlieb Daimler filed a patent for his ‘riding car’, the world’s first vehicle with an internal combustion engine. The world would never be the same, and 135 years later, engineers and designers are still tinkering with the size, power and performance of the
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Plug-in Electric Airplanes Set Records in Switzerland & USA

Plug-in Electric Airplanes Set Records in Switzerland & USA

Travel Technology: The world’s first certified aircraft powered by electricity has flown into the history books in Switzerland. The two-seater Pipistrel Velis Electro is used mainly for basic pilot training. It completed its maiden flight over a village near Fribourg, in western Switzerland. The cruising speed reportedly is 90 knots (166 km/h) and maximum autonomy
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Hyundai Makes IONIQ a Separate EV Brand

Hyundai Makes IONIQ a Separate EV Brand

Hyundai once again is splitting off a model line into a separate brand.  A few years ago Hyundai turned flagship Genesis models into a separate luxury brand, now IONIQ models are becoming a dedicated electric vehicle brand. It’s a response to the growing popularity of EVs, and their role in what is being described as
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Jolta is World’s First EV Dealership for Cars, Bikes, Scooters

Jolta is World’s First EV Dealership for Cars, Bikes, Scooters

Jolta is poised to give a jolt to the electric vehicle industry as the first dealership for all things EV, including cars and motorcycles, scooters and bikes, on-premises charging stations and installation services for home or office. It’s an entirely new concept in mobility, opening this fall in Miami, the first of a national network
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BMW Builds Five Millionth Car in USA

BMW Builds Five Millionth Car in USA

BMW has just produced its five millionth vehicle in the USA, in its sprawling factory in Spartanburg, North Carolina, which produces some half-million vehicles a year, mostly for sale in the USA, but also for export, including to Germany, where BMW is based. Car number five million is a Toronto Red Metallic BMW X5 M
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2020 Best Cars for the Money

2020 Best Cars for the Money

Cars with low price tags aren’t always the best value. They can have higher ownership costs, such as repairs, and provide a less comfortable ride and fewer safety features. So which 2020 models offer the most for the money?  Good question. The annual “Best Cars for the Money” report rates vehicles in eleven  categories, including
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Electric Cars & Hybrids Arriving Soon

Electric Cars & Hybrids Arriving Soon

Dozens of new vehicle models are in the pipeline by 2025, nearly all of them electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid, in all shapes, sizes and prices. It’s more a reaction to mandated emission cuts coming to Europe in 2021 than it is to buyer demand in Europe or in the USA. Here’s what’s in the
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Best 2020 Green Cars & SUVs

Best 2020 Green Cars & SUVs

Every year, the Green Car Journal names the top green cars and green SUVs of the year. These are the ten finalists for the best 2020 Green Car of the Year and best 2020 Green SUV of the year, from Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Toyota and Subaru, with fuel efficiency ratings up to 52MPG. This
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Qiantu K50 is a Chinese-American EV

Qiantu K50 is a Chinese-American EV

Would you buy a six-figure electric sports coupe made in China? Probably not, which is why the new Qiantu K50 is being built in the USA. Built, not manufactured. That means the Qiantu K50 is being assembledand tweaked for American safety standards including headlights, taillights and crash test requirements, plus parts from top-rated suppliers including
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