AD #3994 - Renault Solves EV Battery Fires; Trump to Kill California ZEV Waiver; Scout EREV Motor Near Rear Axle
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Scout Motors reveals details on its Extended Range Electric powertrain with a rear-axle engine and battery options offering up to 500 miles combined range. Honda and Nissan merger talks hinge on leadership changes, while Nissan explores new partnerships. ZF considers selling its EV drivetrain division due to slow EV adoption. GM plans to build full-size electric SUVs starting in 2028. Renault offers a patented EV fire suppression tech free to automakers. Political moves threaten California's EV emission standards waiver, sparking legal battles. Volvo updates the XC60 with a new infotainment system, and Toyota pilots a mobile sauna to aid elderly bathing safety in Japan.
Chevrolet Tahoe
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Chevrolet Silverado
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