Lucid Gravity product line, reliable hybrid, flywheel fast charging: Car News Today
Lucid is aiming to outperform all other electric SUVs with the upcoming Gravity. Flywheel energy storage can be used to help charge rental cars in New York. And a major annual survey once again shows that hybrids are more reliable than electric vehicles. This and more, at Green Car Reports.
American electric vehicle maker Lucid has revealed more about its upcoming Gravity SUV — namely, that it will shake up the electric SUV world in the same way it did with its flagship efficient Air sedan. While the Gravity may not reach the 516 miles offered by some Air product lines, Lucid suggests that it will. electric SUV king.
As a result of its annual car survey, Consumer Reports finds that hybrids are gaining ground in terms of cost of ownership and reliability—with hybrid vehicle reliability generally better than plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle. Ford Maverick, Toyota Corolla and Lexus NX are rated the highest for Reliability and high mpg. Meanwhile, CR singled out the Ford Mustang Mach-E for having “declining reliability”.
And Flywheel power could soon help rental cars charge quickly at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. An alternative to battery booster charging technology that enables fast charging where the grid might not be able to. Flywheel technology company, Zooz, is aiming for a pilot program with an unnamed car rental company for one year, starting in the second quarter of 2023.
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