Volvo enhances the electric range of its plug-in hybrid models. GM provides the plot of its vertical speed Hummer EV project. And Sono Motors says its solar car is on the way. This and more, here at Green Car Report.
Volvo’s entire plug-in hybrid product range is due to increased range — now up to 41 electric miles—With a larger 18.8 kWh battery pack. All of them now also qualify for the full $7,500 EV tax credit, and with a total system output of 455 horsepower and 523 pound-feet of torque, they’re the most powerful road cars we’ve seen. it was built.
Sono Motors has announced a new phase of vehicle development for its Sion solar-powered EV—including a fleet of mass validation vehicles that will be used for testing and validation, even in the US. Even though Sono said that on track for production in 2023mention of the planned assembly at the Saab plant formerly owned by NEVS in Sweden was conspicuously absent.
And GM claims to have developed the GMC Hummer EV in just over two years—A record time not only for GM but for the industry as a whole. Will that be a new paradigm for the industry or a lesson in why this is often not speed? An upcoming documentary film sponsored by GM will take a behind-the-scenes look at what’s different and how the team did it.
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