GM’s first Ultium EVs have been delivered to customers. Gas prices are pushing electric cars to the limit. Polestar is chasing Porsche. And we look at what makes the Mercedes EQS one of this year’s best cars. This and more, here at Green Car Report.
Polestar, which has close ties to Volvo, is aiming to go its separate ways in the near future with its own 800 volt electric motor, battery and architecture. With the Polestar 3, 4 and 5, the company is planning to target the Porsche Cayenne, Macan and Taycan respectively.
We continue to submit final candidates for Green car report Best car to buy in 2022and today focus on Mercedes-Benz EQS. It embodies a commitment from the luxury establishment in many respects — and most of all, it’s the most luxurious electric vehicle ever.
Surging Gas prices can help electric car market reach a tipping point. According to recent research from Ipsos, more than a third of Americans are now willing to consider an electric vehicle – although, it turns out, hurdles still remain largely related to unfamiliarity with battery technology.
And on Friday, GM confirmed that two new electric vehicle models will be aimed at early customers: 2022 GMC Hummer EV and BrightDrop EV600 electric car delivery. Both are built on the company’s electric vehicle-specific Ultium architecture.
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