Rivian Twin-Motor vs. Quad-Motor, eSprinter priced, inexperienced hydrogen: In the present day’s Automobile Information

Mercedes’ electrical vans get a U.S. price ticket. We take a look at how Rivian Twin-Motor fashions examine to Quad-Motor fashions. And what makes inexperienced hydrogen worthy of a federal incentive? This and extra, right here at Inexperienced Automobile Studies

Rivian’s Enduro motor unit, made by the corporate itself in Illinois, cuts weight, cuts prices, and gives almost the identical gut-dropping acceleration because the Quad-Motor variations, Inexperienced Automobile Studies summed in a comparability of Quad-Motor vs. Twin-Motor Rivian EVs. It’s set to be the quantity drive system for the R1S SUV, R1T pickup, and EDV supply vans, 

Mercedes-Benz confirmed U.S. pricing and availability for its first electrical vans, that are additionally attributable to be U.S.-made. The 2024 Mercedes eSprinter will begin at $74,181, with all variations getting a 113-kwh battery pack more likely to ship extra vary than some other American-market electrical van but.

A U.S. hydrogen financial system doesn’t really exist but, however it’s beginning to ramp up round hydrogen incentives that haven’t but been outlined by the federal authorities. Whereas some suppliers reminiscent of Bosch are readying efforts to supply gear like electrolyzers, the end-use carbon footprint of merchandise utilizing hydrogen will depend upon how true inexperienced hydrogen, from renewables and never pure fuel or methane, might be incentivized. 

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