President Biden visited the show and used the backdrop of gleaming cars to promote his administration’s efforts to accelerate production of electric cars.
Detroit’s automakers say they are ready to go all-electric, but at the Motor City’s auto show this week they are adding a caveat: not just yet.
The newly redesigned Mustang, heir to an icon of the 1960s and the Baby Boomer generation of those born after World War II, will still burn gasoline, just like the original. In contrast, rival Stellantis NV’s Dodge is phasing out its V-8 powered, gas-burning, high-performance sports cars next year. President Biden used the backdrop of gleaming cars to promote his administration’s efforts to accelerate production of electric cars.President Biden visited the show Wednesday ahead of its public opening on Friday, and used the backdrop of gleaming cars to promote hisAll around the president, however, were vehicles powered by petroleum – trucks, SUVs and a few cars, such as the Mustang, that Detroit automakers are counting on to keep profits flowing.
Chevy said the plus-sized motor will give the Tahoe RST “pursuit-rated performance” with a top speed of 124 miles per hour.
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