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New EV Models Coming in 2018!

We created a quick preview of the many new EV options coming in 2018. You can find it in full, here.

Plug-in Hybrids

Mitsubishi Outlander Expands Electric SUV Options

Land Rover Plugs In to the EV Trend

All-Electric Options

Hyundai Kona Goes for 200

Jaguar I-PACE Electrifies Luxury

Kia Niro Is a Sleek Crossover

and the Next-Generation Nissan LEAF (http://bit.ly/CP-2018evs)

Team ChargePoint Jan 30, 2018 Read More Replies: 0
bwilson4web

California dreaming

Source: California Governor orders 5M ZEV target for 2030; more hydrogen fueling and EV charging stations - Green Car Congress

Brown is also proposing a new eight-year initiative to continue the state’s clean vehicle rebates and spur more infrastructure investments. This $2.5-billion initiative will help bring 200 hydrogen fueling stations and 250,000 zero-emission vehicle chargers, including 10,000 direct current fast chargers, to California by 2025.

ZEV technologies include hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) and plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), which include both pure battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). According to the Auto Alliance ZEV sales dashboard, as of the end of October 2017, California had 176,681 battery-electric and fuel-cell vehicles—i.e., fully zero tailpipe emissions vehicles—on its roads. When plug-in...

bwilson4web Jan 28, 2018 Read More Replies: 3
hill

Prius #4 on List of Cars kept 15yrs

Reliability - Toyota proves to be #1 on longevity list, & Prius is high, within Toyota's lineup.

the tried-and-true Toyota Prius was included. The only hybrid vehicle on the list, it earned the fourth spot. "Hybrid owners have the added incentive to keep their cars on the road for longer in order to accrue fuel savings to offset the increased upfront cost of these vehicles," Ly noted. "Despite consumers' concerns about battery durability and the associated high replacement cost, its appearance on the list shows that the reliability of the Prius measures up to Toyota's conventional-fuel counterparts."
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Car Models With Longevity -- Who Takes the Top Spot? - Autotrader

That's better advertising than ANY of the Prius ads. As for longevity - it's unlikely anyone on PC is surprised
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hill Jan 27, 2018 Read More Replies: 29