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Chevy's Bolt EV is still a steal with used models selling for under $10,000

The Chevy Bolt EV is still one of the most affordable ways to drive an electric car in the US. Even though it’s discontinued, used Chevy Bolt EV models are selling for under $10,000. Used Chevy Bolt EV models listed for under $10,000 After launching the Chevy Bolt EV in 2016, the electric car was deemed the most affordable EV option in the US. Its attractive price, range, and features helped it…
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California achieves 100 days of 100% electricity demand met by renewables

In a major milestone, July 28 marked the 100th day of a 144-day stretch in which California supplied 100% of its electricity demand with renewables. The 100 days of continuity means not that renewables are powering the grid for the entire day, but that it’s happening consistently on a daily basis – and that’s unprecedented. Since March, historic output from solar, wind, hydro, and battery…
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Porsche teases first Cayenne Electric prototypes [Images]

The all-electric Porsche Cayenne is on its way. Porsche confirmed the next-gen Cayenne will be electric. Meanwhile, Porsche plans to keep hybrid and gas models around a while longer. Porsche gave us a sneak peek as the first Cayenne Electric prototypes hit the road for testing. Check it out below. The fourth-gen Cayenne will be fully electric, Porsche announced Thursday. Porsche said testing is…
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Rivian CEO spills the tea on why Ford, Mercedes tie-ups fell through

It wasn’t too long ago that Rivian and Ford were expected to build EVs together. Then, Rivian and Mercedes-Benz announced plans to produce electric vans. Although both fell through long ago, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe recently spilled the tea on why the tie-ups really failed. The first partnership began after Ford invested $500 million in Rivian in 2019. Ford said it would use Rivian’s platform to…
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