Tesla News
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What you need to know before renting an electric car
A car trip during the summer holidays often begins in the least picturesque place on the entire route: a rental kiosk at the airport. Surprisingly, it's common to find electric cars there for the same price (sometimes cheaper) as a…
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Tesla | Safety questions raised over autonomous driving
(Detroit) Three times in the past four months, Truist Securities technology analyst William Stein has accepted Elon Musk's invitation to try out the latest versions of Tesla's fully self-driving system. A Tesla equipped with the technology, the company says, can…
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Electric vehicles | “We have passed the tipping point”
Electrification will continue even if Trump is elected, expert believes. If elected, Donald Trump will not be able to stop the transition to electric cars, believes the CEO of the largest American charging network. ChargePoint CEO Rick Wilmer says the…
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Which vehicles travel the most kilometers?
Since the advent of the electric car, range has been an essential variable to ensure its adoption. While the first models struggled to reach 200 km a decade ago, the multiplication of the offer and the development of new technologies…
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Federal grant applications for electric vehicles surge
Applications for grants under the federal government's Incentive for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program saw a sharp increase in the first half of the year. According to data from Transport Canada obtained by Automotive News Canada95,775 applications were made in the…
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Lucid Air | The most efficient electric car ever produced
American manufacturer Lucid announced last week that its Air sedan in Pure version will become, for the 2025 model year, the most efficient electric vehicle ever put into production. The entry-level model with a rear motor could thus travel around…
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Renting an electric car may be more difficult
Test driving an electric vehicle before buying it? Good idea. But finding one could soon be harder. For rental companies, electric cars have been a financial disaster. Hertz, for example, wanted to buy 100,000 Teslas, but slashed that figure after…
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Road test | Nissan Ariya: carried by the current
Beyond its name, which can be open to interpretation in Quebec, the Ariya is Nissan's first major technical project in ages. The compact SUV is also the second electric model in the history of a brand that is a pioneer…
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Cadillac Lyriq | The real start
The designers of the Lyriq wanted to prevent the first buyers from having to deal with the problem. Impossible, but they at least limited the damage by reducing the quantities. Today, Cadillac assures that the ramp-up in production is underway…
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N | Back to the future
Stunning acceleration. Rolling silence. Soothing driving. This is what the new converts to the electric car first highlight, not without remembering that it also runs cleanly. A proposition that is not supported – apart from environmental protection, of course –…
