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2023 Subaru Solterra priced from $46,220

Pricing for the 2023 Subaru Solterra has been revealed with the base model starting at $46,220, or $925 more than its cousin, the Toyota bZ4X with AWD. Dual-motor versions of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6, on the other hand, cost $2,525 and $5,895 more respectively but offer the fastest DC charging speeds, more…

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning production has officially started

Production of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has officially started at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Michigan. This starts the official series build that is going to customers who preordered the all-electric pickup, which will start at $41,669 for the base standard range version. “Today we celebrate the Model T moment for the 21st…

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2023 Polestar 2 gets new colors and more traceable components

The first changes for the 2023 Polestar 2 have been revealed with new cosmetic and mechanical updates. Two new colors, Space (metallic black) and Jupiter (gold-grey with red flaking) replace Void and Moon respectively. There are also fresh 19- and 20-inch alloy wheel options replacing the old offerings. Variants with the Performance pack retain the…

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Ultium Energy Recovery enhances range, efficiency in General Motors’ new BEVs

General Motors has outlined an energy recycling system feature for its Ultium-based battery-electric vehicles. Called Ultium Energy Recovery, wasted energy can be reused to increase driving range, reduce battery power used for heating, improve charging speeds, and enhance the overall driving experience. This is done by recovering the heat produced by the batteries, electrical components,…

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Ram teases upcoming electric Ram pickup to “steal some thunder”

If you’re reading this story on Monday, April 25, you’ll know that tomorrow Ford will be officially announcing production of the F-150 Lightning. So that means there are automakers who want to get out ahead of the news, since the news cycle will be dominated by Ford news for a hot minute. Ram wants to…

By Chad Kirchner · Updated

2023 BMW i7 is the polarizing new all-electric flagship

The 2023 BMW i7 has finally debuted alongside the rest of the seventh generation 7 Series family. This marks the first time that BMW’s flagship full-size sedan gets a fully electric version and will be the third model in the i subbrand following the iX and i4. If you’re looking for a big luxurious four-door…

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2023 Lexus RZ 450e starts the brand’s pivot toward full electrification

After countless photos and teasers, the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e has finally been shown in all of its glory. The brand’s first battery-electric vehicle for North America initiates its move toward its goal of a fully electric product portfolio in most markets by 2030 before aiming for 100 percent of its global sales to be…

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2023 Lexus RZ 450e teased one last time before world debut

We’re only two days away from the world debut of the 2023 Lexus RZ 450e and we get another glimpse of the car via a new preview photo. This shot shows the first Lexus battery-electric vehicle for North America under the night sky with its full-width LED taillights on. You can also see the twin…

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Lucid Air Grand Touring Performance serves up 1,050 hp, 446 miles of range

The Lucid Air lineup has grown with the addition of a new model called the Grand Touring Performance. As its name suggests, this version is based on the Grand Touring trim, which can travel 516 miles per charge and has the longest range of any battery-electric vehicle now that the Dream Edition R is no…

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