Silverado EV review, hydrogen hub emissions, Millennials and Chinese electric vehicles: Today’s Automotive News
We drove the Chevy Silverado EV and, like everyone else, seemed to have some mixed emotions. Young American drivers may be more open to Chinese electric vehicles And how much cleaner will hydrogen hubs costing taxpayers billions of dollars be than diesel in general? This and more, at Green Car Reports.
in one First drive of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST, we found this full-size electric pickup to have only average real-world performance, and its 1,500-pound payload capacity is modest compared to other full-size pickups; but with its huge battery pack, it probably won’t disappoint when it comes to highway cruising and the occasional towing. With Wide Open Watts (WOW) performance mode, it operates very quickly, while being smooth and quiet for the task. Don’t expect to stay completely connected to your own smartphone.
The two lawmakers are asking the Department of Energy for a tentative report emissions generated by federal hydrogen centers. The $8 billion project aims to scale up hydrogen production for trucking and beyond, but it needs to do so in a way that compares to diesel as a dramatic improvement. — and strangely, that piece of information was omitted from the original framework.
And according to a survey released this week, young American drivers are more likely Open to the idea of Chinese electric vehicles, despite data privacy concerns. People under 40 are also more likely to consider any Chinese vehicle made in Mexico as a way around tariffs. It’s unclear how these ideas will be implemented given the lack of affordable electric vehicles from existing automakers in the US.
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