Hertz is promoting its EVs for extra fuel automobiles. Vinfast previews three EVs. And the primary EV that goes utterly by-wire has been U.S.-certified. This and extra, right here at Inexperienced Automobile Stories.
The rental-car large Hertz has introduced that it’s selling a third of its EV fleet—about 20,000 EVs, together with some Teslas—to purchase gasoline vehicles. The corporate factors to costly collision claims and charging points, and has steered that Tesla’s worth volatility didn’t assist.
The primary car with by-wire steering, braking, and acceleration has handed U.S. security and EPA certification, the EV startup REE Automotive reported this week. Whereas automobiles providing two of these three sorts of by-wire tech have been more and more frequent, all three assist pave the way in which for radical adjustments in EV packaging and autonomous car tech.
And Vietnam’s Vinfast revealed an electrical pickup idea, a $20,000 mini electrical SUV, and a retro-styled e-bike, all at this week’s CES in Las Vegas. The three future EVs from Vinfast set a extra attention-grabbing potential product path for the model, past its VF 8 and VF 9 electrical crossovers and towards franchised vendor gross sales within the U.S.
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