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Which of these ultra-fast sports cars is actually an EV?

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The Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution is a gas-powered hypercar that can exceed 250 miles per hour and achieve a horsepower of over 1,800. Meanwhile, the all-electric Lotus Evija has a target horsepower rating of over 2,000, and Lotus says it should reach 186 miles per hour in just 9.2 seconds.

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What is the name for high-speed trains that use magnets to levitate above the ground?

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“Maglev” refers to the magnetic levitation that allows these high-speed trains to hover above the tracks. Without the friction of the ground, they’re able to travel at much higher speeds.

  • Correct answer: 🪄 Maglev trains

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How much time do you spend commuting in the car each week?

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New research is showing just how damaging a long commute can be for our health, but even in a post-COVID world, so many of us still have to use our cars to get to and from work.

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When do you think the average EV will be cheaper than the average gas-powered car?

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Electric vehicles can already save you tons of money at the gas pump, but advancements in battery technology are also helping to bring down what it costs to produce the cars in the first place.

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Which dirt-cheap plug-in hybrid would you rather drive?

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The 2025 Kia Niro Hybrid is a hybrid SUV starting at under $29,000, and it can reportedly get 33 miles of all-electric driving per charge. Meanwhile, the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid starts at just over $42,000 and gets a reported 38 miles of all-electric driving per charge.

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Would you be more likely to drive an EV if you could get a full charge in five minutes?

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Since electric vehicles often rely on electricity from the grid, some drivers worry whether they’re unreliable in a storm or disaster situation, where evacuation traffic could be long and laborious.

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Which futuristic electric truck would you rather drive?

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The TELO MT1 is a compact truck (about as long as a MINI Cooper) with an estimated 500 horsepower and 350 miles of range — it’s available to reserve now. Meanwhile, the new truck from startup LandX — which doesn’t have an official name yet — comes with a lot of unknowns, including whether it will ever actually be available to buy.

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Which of these is not a benefit of the long-tipped *noses* found on high-speed trains?

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The signature pointed “noses” of high-speed trains, first designed in the 1990s by an engineer and birdwatcher — who took inspiration from the colorful kingfisher bird — help trains go faster, reduce noise, and use less power.

  • Correct answer: It helps them drive in reverse

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Would you be more willing to buy an EV if it could travel over 600 miles per charge?

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Thanks to advancements in battery technology — some coming from surprising places, like new startups, traditional car brands, and the world of Formula 1 — it’s becoming increasingly plausible that we’ll soon have access to multiple EVs that can travel over 600 miles on a single charge.

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Which of these ultra-luxe EV models would you rather drive?

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The 2025 BMW i4 is a sedan model with a max range of nearly 320 miles per charge — and a starting price of around $54,000. Meanwhile, the 2025 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo is a luxury model in every sense of the word, with a starting price of around $113,000 and a majorly sporty performance despite its size.

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