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Hybrid cars now have 'very few compromises' says Ford executive — and sales are booming

Sat, 03/23/2024 - 06:03

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Ford Maverick truck — Ford offers hybrid versions of the Maverick truck.
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Transportation, Transportation, EVs, hybrids, Ford, cars, electric-cars

Biden slows his timeline for the shift to EVs in a compromise with unions concerned about jobs

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 12:26

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

A white Kia Niro EV charges at an EVgo charging station parking lot. — The Kia Niro EV charges at an EVgo charging station.
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economy, politics, EVs, hybrids, Ford, GM, tesla

Hybrids are more popular than ever as shoppers cool on EVs

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 14:26

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A hybrid car on top of an EV charging cord — The Toyota Prius is in a good position for car buyers who are showing renewed interest in hybrids.
iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

Transportation, hybrid-cars, electric-vehicles, toyota, Ford, hybrids, EVs

China's BYD is the world's biggest electric car maker — but it's not coming to America anytime soon

Sat, 03/09/2024 - 08:06

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The new BYD Atto 3 is displayed on the BYD booth at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles on October 17, 2022 in Paris, France. The Paris Motor Show will present the latest models from the world's leading car manufacturers at the Paris Expo Exhibition Center from October 17 to October 23, 2022. — The BYD Atto 3.
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Transportation, Transportation, EVs, byd, tesla, China, inflation-reduction-act

Ford's secret weapon in the fight against Tesla: hybrids

Fri, 03/08/2024 - 14:56

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Jim Farley and Elon Musk — Ford CEO Jim Farley and Tesla CEO Elon Musk are battling it out for their share of the car market.
Associated Press

Transportation, Tech, Ford, tesla, elon-musk, hybrids, electric-vehicles

China's master plan to crush Elon Musk

Sun, 02/25/2024 - 06:22

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

Elon Musk sitting on a red Tesla, with a business shoe and red pant leg adorned with yellow stars in the foreground — China's EV ascendance has sparked a fight that is forcing American companies to rethink their whole strategy.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/Insider

Transportation, economy, Tech, Discourse, politics, tesla, elon-musk

Donald Trump Pledges to Protect AM Radio in Rambling Speech to Christian Broadcasters

Fri, 02/23/2024 - 14:00

Gizmodo : Politics

Donald Trump delivered a speech at the National Religious Broadcasters convention Thursday night in Nashville that touched on all his greatest hits. The Democrats are “evil,” the U.S. is now a “Communist state,” and Hungary’s authoritarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, is a “strong man” and “a friend of mine.” But…