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First drive in the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5: A familiar model with some choice upgrades

February 21, 2025
As we get ready to exit month two of 2025, the opportunities to test drive model-year BEVs are starting to arise. The most recent was a trip to Palm Springs, California, to test out the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5. This flagship BEV saw a mid- refresh for 2025, so I didn’t experience the most drastic of changes compared to previous versions. In the places where Hyundai did improve the IONIQ 5, however…
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Tesla starts hiring in India in a big deja vu moment

February 20, 2025
Tesla has started hiring staff in India, in another deja vu moment. After several false starts in the market, is it finally time for Tesla to launch in India? Tesla has been trying to get into the Indian automotive market for years, but it wasn’t able to find a way around the country’s protectionist effort, which includes high import duties on vehicles being imported. The Indian government…
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Kia finally pulls the covers off its new EV4: Here's our first look at the low-cost EV

February 19, 2025
Kia’s next big EV is just days from its official debut. Ahead of its EV Day event next week, Kia just dropped a first look at the new EV4 electric sedan and hatchback models. Check them out below. Here’s our first look at the Kia EV4 It’s been over a year now since Kia first introduced the EV4 concept. The electric sedan was showcased during Kia’s first annual EV Day in 2023 alongside the…
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Lectric XPeak 1.0 e-Bike with $727 in Free Gear, Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 $459, More

February 18, 2025
Leading today’s Green Deals is the continued clearance sale on Lectric XPeak 1.0 Step-Thru Off-Road e-bike that is getting $727 in free gear (including an extra battery for double mileage) at $1,399, as well as the options to start off or upgrade to the latest XPeak 2.0 models that start from the same rate. Next, over at Amazon, Jackery is undercutting its direct sale’s pricing on the Explorer…
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