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Sun Is Out, Range Is Up: Warmer Weather Means Plug-In Vehicles Can Go Further On A Charge

I own a Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) and live in the Pacific Northwest. We have recently seen unseasonably warm weather here and that was my cue to swap my winter tires out for my all season tires. As soon as I switched to the factory Continental Cross Contact tires, my all electric range increased. The warmer weather and lower rolling resistance tires make a noticeable difference.
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By: Justin Hart

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2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV Gets Big Jump in Mileage Range

GM's new president of North America just started out with a bang, announcing the estimated mileage for the all-new 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV will jump to 450 miles.
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By: Mary Conway

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Ford Joins U.S. Effort At Creating EV Charging Consortium

Following earlier attempts at creating or accessing EV charging networks, Ford has joined the latest effort aimed at creating a national EV charging experience.
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By: Marc Stern

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I Just Made a Cross Country Trek With Kia EV6

Embarking on a cross-country journey with an electric vehicle (EV) is an exciting and pioneering experience. Recently, Sam Lev, an owner of a Kia EV6, shared his remarkable road trip in the Kia EV6 Owners group on Facebook.
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By: Armen Hareyan

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Porsche Expects to Produce Electric Vehicles with Over 800 Miles of Range

Porsche expects to be able to produce electric vehicles with a range exceeding 800 miles (1,300 km) in the medium term. This will be achieved by optimizing the anode of an EV, which is one of the key components of a battery.

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Subaru Knows How To Stay In Its Lane And It’s Not About EyeSight

Subaru does a lot right; they know how to stay in their lane. See what the Japanese automaker's formula for success is about and why they won't change anytime soon.
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By: Denis Flierl

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The 13 Best SUVs Under $40K - 2 Subarus Are Near The Top Says Consumer Reports

What are the best 2023 model-year SUVs you can buy for under $40,000? The 2023 Subaru Outback and 2023 Subaru Ascent are among the best new picks by Consumer Reports. Check out the top thirteen best SUVs.
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By: Denis Flierl

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