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EV World: Navigating the new path forward

Auto Service World

Battery electric vehicles specifically made up 17.8 per cent for 2024 and Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ended the year with 3.9 We believe in this freedom of choice, he emphasized, highlighting the company’s comprehensive lineup that spans from fully electric vehicles to traditional gas-powered models and hybrid options.

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Swiss Startup Says It Can Make Gasoline Out Of Sunlight And CO2

Jalopnik

Besides sounding like a band playing the noon slot at Coachella, solar gasoline is now very much a real thing and surprisingly has very little to do with electricity The company, Synhelion, claims it has cracked the code on creating a carbon-neutral gasoline replacement using concentrated sunlight, water, and CO2.

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Tesla's Robotaxis Are Going Poorly

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Well also look at the ever-increasing range of electric cars, and Chinese carmakers bets on Africa. Torkgaur/Shutterstock The average driver puts less than 40 miles a day on their car , but for some reason youre all convinced that you do nonstop coast-to-coast road trips every day and thus could never own an electric vehicle.

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2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA EV Can Turn Even The Biggest Luddite Into A Believer

Jalopnik

Riding on a new electric-first platform, its a dream car made manifest in the real world. Full disclosure: Mercedes invited us to Stuttgart to see the reveal of the Concept AMG GTXX with a stop over in Copenhagen to drive the all-electric CLA. that early adopters of the electric CLA will be able to handle.

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GM Wants To Sell You Gas Guzzlers

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1st Gear: GM reallocates EV production lines to pickups and Escalades Brandon Woyshnis/Getty Images General Motors is a forward-thinking company, and as such it started a project back in 2023 to convert its Orion plant in Michigan to build electric vehicles. Enormous, hulking, lumbering EVs like the Silverado and Sierra, but EVs nonetheless.

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Automotive School EV Watch: Are Federal Rebates Working?

Automotive Training Centre

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become a significant part of the automotive school landscape, driven by technological advancements and growing environmental consciousness. Currently, the province provides up to $7,000 for new fully electric vehicles, $5,000 for plug-in hybrids, and $3,500 for used EVs.

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Is Hydrogen Key to Restructuring Aging Utility Grids?

Tomorrow's Technician

billion investment program to ramp up global transformer production by 2027. IDTechEx ‘s research into electrical grids indicates that transformers are a critical component and potential supply bottleneck for large-scale grid upgrades. In April, global energy, technology, and utility provider Hitachi Energy announced a $1.5

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