Toyota says the 2021 Mirai will have a 400-mile range thanks to a more efficient fuel-cell stack. This second-generation Mirai is a rear-wheel-drive sedan with a near 50/50 weight distribution but isn’t powerful enough to be classified as a sports sedan. Toyota is lowering the price 20 percent compared to …
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2021 Kia Niro EV review The 2021 Kia Niro EV covers all the bases for practicality, and it offers a long driving range plus an engaging driving experience. Here it’s a 6.6 out of 10. Mustang Mach-E, XC40 Recharge, VW ID.4 electric SUVs get official range estimates The latest batch …
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The 2021 model year welcomes the first big batch of electric crossover SUVs to be sold nationally with at least a 200-mile electric range. Newbies such as the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Volvo XC40 Recharge, and Volkswagen ID.4 join the ranks of the Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf as affordable mass-produced …
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Boo: These cars won’t be back for 2021 The list of discontinued sedans, hatchbacks, sports cars, and one crossover for 2021 reflects the signs of the times. 2021 Ford F-150 and Mustang Mach-E hands-free driving system priced like Cadillac’s Super Cruise Buyers of Ford’s Active Drive Assist system on the …
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2021 Cadillac Escalade review The redesigned 2021 Cadillac Escalade full-size SUV gets longer to better accommodate third-row passengers and increase cargo volume, and also comes loaded with features befitting the luxury class. 2021 Nissan Rogue vs. 2021 Ford Escape: Compare Crossover SUVs When it comes to popular compact crossovers, the …
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Volkswagen flashed its electric vehicle credentials by launching the ID.4 electric crossover SUV on Wednesday. It’s the first member of the ID electric family to come to the U.S. The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 compact crossover seats five, is sized similarly to the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, and has an …
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Tesla announced at Battery Day that it has opened preorders for the $ 139,990 Model S Plaid. The Model S Plaid has 1100 horsepower and can do zero to 60 mph in less than two seconds, CEO Elon Musk claimed. The vehicle has a range of 520 miles, besting Lucid’s …
Read More »Marc UrbanoCar and Driver From the September 2020 issue of Car and Driver. There are a number of factors that make an EV’s EPA range unachievable in real-world driving at the highway speeds where range matters most. For starters, EVs can benefit from the EPA test’s speed fluctuations via regenerative …
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Review update: 2020 Subaru Outback Onyx Edition XT spares no expense The redesigned 2020 Subaru Outback comes with a new Onyx Edition XT trim level to give shoppers even more confusion—I mean options. Hyundai launching dedicated EV sub-brand, Ioniq 5 electric crossover arriving in 2021 New range of electric cars will arrive …
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