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Alpine Could Launch an EV Model Like This A390 Concept in America

Renault Group's Alpine brand is not quite a household name in the US, but the automaker is betting that some of the brand's offerings could do well stateside. Alpine will test this theory later in the decade, having planned a 2027 launch in the US.

Just what Alpine could offer EV buyers was previewed this month at the Paris auto show with a curious concept combining the body styles of a sedan, coupe, and SUV. And it is expected to use a version of the Nissan Ariya's platform, albeit with a much more powerful tri-motor setup.

Of course, quite a few things will have to go right for Alpine between now and 2027. But its parent company is betting that Americans aren't tired of new brands with EVs in their lineups just yet.

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Here's When Nissan Will Launch V2G Charging

Vehicle-to-grid charging has long promised a long list of benefits, from cheaper charging opportunities to making money from helping the grid.
But so far, making V2G a reality has not been easy for automakers, as it takes a lot of cooperation from utility companies and EV owners alike.
Nissan hopes to change that with a consumer rollout of V2G charging in the UK fairly soon, in what could be a pilot project for the rest of the world.
Here's how this could work.

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Italian EV Motorcycle Maker Has Filed for Bankruptcy

Italian electric motorcycle maker Energica has built up a varied lineup in a matter of years, in a segment that it still battling plenty of skeptics.
But the business side of things has not been easy to solve, especially with the cost pressures of the past few years. And after examining the options the company has now revealed plans to file for bankruptcy.
Could this be a sign of things to come for other EV motorbike manufacturers?

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