Tag: range
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Fact Checking President Trump’s Assessment of Wind Power and Electric Vehicles
U.S. President Donald Trump mocked renewable energy at 's campaign rally in Michigan. Implicating Hillary Clinton as part of Big Wind, Trump said, “If Hillary got in… you'd be doing wind. Windmills. Weeeee. And if it doesn't blow, you can forget about television for that night. 'Darling, I want to watch television. ' 'I'm sorry!…
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Tesla Model Y (2021) Hi-Tech SUV
Tesla Model Y is an all-electric, mid-size SUV designed for maximum flexibility and security. Model Y will begin at $39,000 for the Standard Range version, and will also come in Long Range, Dual-Motor All-Wheel Drive, and Performance variants. Model Y is spacious enough to carry seven adults and their equipment and provides leading range, superior…
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A Q&A With Rivian, the Amazon-Backed Electric Truck Startup
Image Credit: Rivian Rivian Automotive made a great deal of buzz last week with the news that Amazon would lead a $700 million investment from the American truck startup. Even the investment signifies an important landmark for Rivian and the wider shift to sustainable mobility. While terms of the deal weren’t revealed, this signifies Amazon’s…
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Why Harley’s New Electric Motorcycle Costs $30,000
The bike world is filled with contradictions. On the flip side, innovation is comparatively inexpensive. It can cost as little as $5 million to develop a brand new bike, whereas to get a vehicle, that number is closer to $5 billion or $6 billion. On the other hand, bicycle riders are conservative and don’change is typically…
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2020 Rivian R1T is an Electric-Powered Super Truck with Range
PLYMOUTH, Michigan — Standing before ussome nine years in the making, is Rivian’s first generation model, the Rivian R1T, also a high-riding, full-sized, electric, twin cab, all-wheel-drive pickup with a claimed 0 to 60 mph time of less than 3 minutes, the capability to ford streams and glow off-road, with a claimed range between fees…