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The new Hummer: Electric Vehicle |
Last Saturday Julie and I headed up to Troutman NC for a Drive Electric Week event. That's not the only thing we did, because, well, yeah, first we got up and watched the Formula 1 practice and qualifying from the Suzuka Circuit in Japan. Being about 12 hours ahead of us, these events had already happened like at 10pm and 2am, and dang it, I just didn't feel like waking up in the middle of the night! OK, where was I? Oh yeah! Electric cars!
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At first glance I thought this was the Rivian SUV, but it's the Hummer. |
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Hummer tailgate turns into a step, good idea! |
I like to joke that since we live fairly close to a hydro-electric dam and a nuclear power station that there should be plenty of electricity around, so maybe electric cars are OK. Here's a few more we saw:
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Polestar. Interesting to see one since I just visited their new Charlotte dealership last week. |
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This is the new Nissan Ariya, and maybe the first one I've seen in real life. They have a bunch of TV commercials. |
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Kia EV6. Kind of similar looking to other SUVs and electrics like the VW ID4. |
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Another Kia |
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Volvo electric, similar looking SUV to the others. |
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Volvo |
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