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Honda and Acura to Have Access to the Largest EV Charging Networks in North America

Electric vehicles are rapidly increasing in popularity, and as a result, many automakers are expanding their production of EVs. Honda and its luxury brand Acura have made significant strides in the electric vehicle market with their new partnerships with EVgo and Electrify America. With these new agreements, Honda and Acura will have access to the …

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Electric Vehicles Sales Numbers Q2 2023

The automotive industry is undergoing a revolutionary shift as electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain momentum and reshape the landscape of transportation. The second quarter of 2023 has witnessed an unprecedented surge in EV sales, marking a significant milestone towards a sustainable future. In the second quarter, a remarkable 300,000 new electric vehicles (EVs), specifically …

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3 Gas Models Being Retired from Ford, Ushering in the EV Era

Ford’s electric division is projected to experience a larger-than-anticipated loss of $4.5 billion this year. However, the automaker remains unwavering in its commitment to making electric vehicles (EVs) a success. Featured Image source courtesy of: electrek Ford is making bold moves in its pursuit of electric vehicle dominance as it prepares to bid farewell to …

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Is There A Global Shortage of EV Repair Technicians?

A global lack of trained technicians and stand-alone service centers capable of fixing electric vehicles (EVs) is a prominent issue. This scarcity may drive up repair and warranty expenses for car owners, putting at risk the objective of lowering carbon emissions from vehicles in the future. Independent repair shops play a crucial role in making …

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Mercedes Unveils EV With a longer range than Tesla

Mercedes-Benz Group AG has showcased an electric vehicle with a longer mileage than any existing model from Tesla Inc., upping the stakes in its drive to compete with Elon Musk’s venture.  Featured Image credit: media.cnn This German luxury automaker previewed an almost-ready concept of their CLA sedan, boasting a mileage of more than 750 kilometers …

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Hurricane Idalia Flooding Causes Some EVs to Catch Fire Due to Saltwater Exposure

Hurricane season in the United States not only brings the potential destruction of cars but now also poses an additional risk for electric vehicle (EV) owners. The recent Hurricane Idalia has highlighted the danger of saltwater exposure leading to lithium-ion battery fires in EVs. According to CBS News, the floodwaters caused by Hurricane Idalia resulted …

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Did Toyota Find the Holy Grail of EV Advancement?

Toyota, the Japanese car maker, unveiled significant strides towards entirely electrifying its car collection. The firm asserted that they’ve streamlined the manufacturing process for the advanced solid-state batteries — considerably diminishing the magnitude, weight, and price of the latest models while enhancing their travel distance. Featured Image credit: cloudfront Keiji Kaita, the head of Toyota’s …

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Duke Energies EV Subscription to be Put Into Place in North Carolina

As North Carolina progresses towards a greener future with minimal greenhouse gas emissions and sustainable transportation, Duke Energy is collaborating with General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and BMW of North America to initiate a novel electric vehicle (EV) trial program in the state. The program focuses on ensuring a fixed cost for EV charging. Featured …

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Electric Vehicle Owners Will Be Charged an Extra $200 Under New Texas EV Law

Electric vehicle owners often face challenges like limited charging infrastructure and higher utility bills. The introduction of new registration fees aims to compensate for the state’s reduced revenue from gasoline taxes, which traditionally fund road construction and maintenance. Texas motorists intending to go green will need to dig deep in their pockets from Sept. 1 …

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Recharging the Classic: Is Volkswagen Hinting at an Electric Volkswagen Rabbit?

Today, we’re focusing on the prospect of a classic resurrected to meet the modern times — the Volkswagen Electric Rabbit. As the symbol of VW’s electrification efforts, the Rabbit could be making a significant comeback in a more sustainable, zero-emissions form. Buckle up, as we take a look at a cryptic LinkedIn message and look …

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