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	JULY 06, 2023

Chevy Silverado EV Reaches for Electric Truck Leadership

Chevrolet is releasing an array of EV trims and packages with varying driving range over the next 18 months.

Car of the Future to Cost Less Than You Might Think

As new technologies mature OEMs will be able to lower vehicle prices. They will develop economies of scale that will bring down the cost of production. Their margins can remain the same while the price point decreases.

ZF Reveals EVSys800 Electric Powertrain

The Porsche Taycan-based EVbeat engineering concept is rated at 3,818 lb.-ft. of torque.

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Insurer Alarm as BEVs Scrapped After Minor Accidents

UK research into BEV accident write-offs reveals electric cars are being scrapped after just minor accidents because insurance companies can’t get data from vehicle batteries.

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U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales End First-Half 2023 on Solid Note as June, Q2 Record Double-Digit Growth

With second-quarter results finishing 18% above the same period last year, first-half 2023 volume totaled 7.66 million units, a 13% increase on January-June 2022. Sales are forecast to rise 11% year-over-year to 7.72 million units in the second half, and Wards Intelligence partner GlobalData is pegging entire-2023 at 15.4 million units.

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