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JUNE 30, 2015

mph/109 km/h). The result was a car that maintains all of its power and handling of a racecar, yet is still street legal. The result was a car that maintains all of its power and handling of a racecar, yet is still street legal. liter TDI diesel engine. miles per gallon (3.52

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APRIL 8, 2013

I''ve been surprised and delighted by how efficiently my new 2013 Tesla Model S has been running at higher speeds. It cautions that its original range figure of 230 miles for my 60-kWh car is based on a steady 55-mph speed, on level.'

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2012

For the 2013 XF and XJ lineup, Jaguar is adding two new downsized forced induction gasoline powerplants: 3.0-liter —Ron Lee, Group Chief Engineer, Powertrains, Jaguar Cars. In the XF sports sedan this engine is capable of accelerating the car to 60 mph in 7.5 liter V6 Supercharged and 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2013

One tip is that drivers should obey the speed limit since the fuel economy of most vehicles decreases above 50 mph [80 km/h]. ORNL staff members John Thomas, Shean Huff and Brian West have worked to quantify this trend through analysis of dynamometer testing results for 74 vehicles at steady-state speeds from 50 to 80 mph [80 to 129 km/h].

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

Braking abruptly decreases fuel efficiency and dramatically increases wear-and-tear on your car’s brake pads. Highway speeding may not save you much time, but driving 10 mph over the speed limit reduces fuel efficiency by 12-15%. Finally, Automatic can help you locate your parked car. Rapid Acceleration.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 10, 2012

There’s no denying that electric cars have lots of torque from standstill, meaning they can out-accelerate most cars in the stop-light derby to 30 mph. Could a car like the 2012 Tesla [NASDAQ:TSLA] Model S Performance beat a BMW M5 in a 0-100 mph drag race, for example? But what happens beyond that?

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Volkswagen’s CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid concept had its US debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. Volkswagen first unveiled the plug-in SUV at the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show in April 2013. This SUV can thus perform like a sports car, with a 0 to 60 mph time of 5.8 seconds and a top speed of 147 mph (237 km/h).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2013

The BYD e6 reaches speeds of over 140 km/h (~87 mph) with a range of 300 km (187 miles), making it suited for the demands of police utility vehicles. Individual BYD e6 mileages have reached 250,000 km (or 156,000 miles), equivalent to more than ten years’ service life in a standard consumer car. million kilometers (or 7.9

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2012

2013 Scion iQ EV. Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA announced the arrival of the 2013 Scion iQ EV in the United States. The iQ EV is a battery-electric four-seater city commuter car designed for car-sharing programs, in urban and campus environments; Toyota is targeting around 90 units for these applications. Click to enlarge.

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The researchers’ study leveraged publicly available datasets to analyze a “natural experiment” occurring in California as residents transitioned to electric cars. per 1000 population in 2013 (standard deviation [SD]: 2.1) “The average nZEV increased from 1.4 per 1000 in 2019 (SD: 14.7).

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Pollution Climate Change Tesla 2013 144

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2013

IMA conceptualized the Colibri as an intelligent mobility solution to be used in urban spaces; the micro-car is flexibly combinable with other modes of transportation. seconds, with a top speed of 120 km/h (75 mph). The 24 kW, 60 N·m electric motor accelerates the vehicle from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 The Colibri. Click to enlarge.

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Cars MPH Electric Electrical 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2015

PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bolloré Group have signed a strategic cooperation agreement covering electric vehicle production and distribution as well as car sharing. Top speed is 110 km/h (68 mph), and the vehicle is powered by a 30 kWh Bolloré BlueSolutions LMP battery pack. Bluesummer. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2014

The Panamera S E-Hybrid, which starts in the US at $99,000, is capable of accelerating from a standstill to 60 mph in 5.2 seconds on its way to a top track speed of 167 mph (269 km/h). In the US, Porsche recorded 23,000 new cars delivered —up 8%compared to the period January to June 2013.

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MAY 30, 2023

Now, more than ever, finding an appropriate vehicle that’s actually affordable can be challenging – to put it mildly – given a hyperactive used car market and skyrocketing price tags of even the most horrid machines. Daddy Warbucks, who may be shopping for a brand-new car, is directed towards the likes of a Mazda 3 or Honda HR-V.

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The technology has gotten better and many of the elements of self-driving cars are already embedded into our current automobiles. Tesla, Volvo, Mercedes (Daimler), BMW, Audi, GM, Ford, Nissan, Toyota and others are now delivering cars with some of these features and developing cars with all of these. The ride continues.].

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2012

UK Government plans to increase the motorway speed limit in England and Wales by 10 mph will have adverse effects on health, outweighing any economic benefits, claims an editorial published online in the British Medical Journal. The laws on highways and freeways changed from 65 mph to 70-75 mph and from 55 mph to 60-65 mph.

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MPH United Kingdom London Pollution 252

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2013

will offer six units of the electric Nissan New Mobility Concept ( earlier post ) for Japan’s first ultra-compact mobility rental car service in Teshima, Tonosho-cho, Shozu-gun, Kagawa prefecture as part of a pilot project for ultra-compact mobility to be conducted on the island. Nissan Motor Co., Nissan New Mobility Concept.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2014

Audi is extending its range of particularly fuel-efficient, low-emission ultra models in the A3 car line with both gasoline and diesel powertrains. TFSI ultra, with a top speed of 220 km/h (137 mph) and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 8.1 door version and the Sportback since 2013. The three-door Audi A3 1.4

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Consumer Reports’ own fuel economy tests of vehicles equipped with small turbocharged engines has found in many cases that the turbocharged cars tested by CR have slower acceleration and no better fuel economy than the models with larger conventional engines, the organization said. l/100 km) figures—i.e., Earlier post.). While the 1.4-liter

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2013

Volvo Car Group will introduce a number of safety and driver assistance technologies in the all-new Volvo XC90 at the end of 2014, including the use of autonomous steering functions to avoid accidents and make driving more comfortable, according to Thomas Broberg, Senior Safety Advisor Volvo Car Group. Pedestrian detection at night.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 1, 2012

With a boost in power from 122 to 135 horspower, the new model knocks over half a second from the old car's 0-62 mph time, now completing the sprint in 9 seconds flat.

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Honda Auto 2013 MPH 98

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

Starting in 2013, Audi will begin series production of TCNG models whose engines—derived from TFSI units—will be powered by e-gas: synthetic methane produced via the methanation of hydrogen produced by electrolysis using renewable electricity. Audi A3 TCNG for e-gas project. Click to enlarge. The high octane rating of approx.

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JUNE 6, 2011

mph in the Sunbeam 350HP car he called Blue Bird. Pendine Sands, a 7-mile long beach on the south coast of Wales went down in history in 1924 when a journalist and motor racer by the name of Malcolm Campbell broke the world land speed record at a heady 146.16 Since then the U.K.

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Long Beach 2013 Electric Cars MPH 84

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

Series production of the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) begins in April, with delivery of the first customer cars to start in June 2014, beginning with the main European markets. With the BMW eDrive in plug-in hybrid configuration, the i8 combines a 0–100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration time of 4.4 kWh per 100 km.

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BMW Fuel Production MPG 257

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AUGUST 19, 2016

At Monterey Car Week, Mercedes unveiled the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6. Designed as an electric car, the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6, which measures almost six metres in length, features all-wheel drive provided by its four compact permanent magnet synchronous electric motors. The output of the drive system is 550 kW (750 hp).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2012

SCI) introduced the 2013 Subaru Legacy at the New York International Auto Show. The 2013 Legacy offers a choice of a 3.6-liter Under the hood, the 2013 Legacy 2.5i The 2013 Legacy 2.5i The 2013 Legacy 3.6R Although official EPA fuel economy figures are not yet available, Subaru projects that the 2013 Legacy 2.5i

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2013 Engine MPH Fuel 218

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2014

Audi will be the first to test its automated driving technology on the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway in Tampa, Florida—which recently was designated as an automated driving and connected car test bed—using an Audi A7 equipped to handle piloted driving functions on freeway conditions up to 40 mph (64 km/h).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2013

The Volkswagen Beetle Turbo, Beetle Turbo Convertible, and the Jetta GLI receive a number of running changes to 2013 model year cars that go on sale this month. seconds to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph, 0.2 The EA888 for the US. Click to enlarge. The most notable of these is fitment of a new version of the EA888 Gen 3 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2014

The Mini Cooper Countryman was the only small car to earn a good rating among the latest group of 12 cars subjected to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) small overlap front crash test. The Institute now has evaluated 32 small cars for small overlap front crash protection. Most models earn a good rating.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

Ltd and the City of Yokohama will extend the one-year trial run of the first large-scale One-way Car Sharing Service in Japan, called “Choimobi Yokohama,” for another year. The service, which kicked off on 11 October 2013, features Nissan’s ultra-compact New Mobility Concept electric vehicles. Car Sharing Electric (Battery) Japan'

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

This legislation allows the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to create a 75-mph speed limit on sections of the highway system found to be reasonable and safe through a speed study. The bill also eliminates the speed limit distinction between day and night and between cars and trucks.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

The car also features a Lithium-ion battery for the first time and a Plus Sport (S+) boost system to help the driver make the best use of this sporty performance. The revised CR-Z will go on sale in January 2013. The 0-62 mph sprint time falls from 9.7 sec and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h). Updated CR-Z hybrid.

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Li-ion Honda Hybrid Power 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2015

The latest generation Golf went on sale in the UK in January 2013. Since launch, third party injury claims on the latest Golf are 45% lower than for the equivalent Small Family Car Control Group. 18 to 99 mph) with a manual gearbox and with DSG. city car.

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MPH Standards Personal 2013 150

Green Charging

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

According to Nextgreencar.com, by May of 2019, the number of electric vehicles stood at an impressive 214,000 up from a mere 3500 in 2013. Lastly, this post will discuss the apple EV car and what has been made public so far. The Apple car (Project Titan). Codenamed Titan, the apple electric car project was started in 2014.

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MARCH 30, 2023

mile-per-hour) average run and a 351 kph (218 mph) peak. That SuperBike topped every internal combustion engine motorcycle en route to a Pikes Peak International Hill Climb win in 2013, on the Colorado gantlet that’s among the world’s highest-profile tech challenges for cars and motorcycles alike. kilometer-per-hour (215.91

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The MyFord Mobile app and website are integrated with the vehicle’s in-car communications and entertainment system – SYNC 3. Total system horsepower is 188, top speed is 102 mph, and top speed in electric mode is 85 mph. 2016 Ford C-MAX. Click to enlarge. EV range is 19 miles.

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Connecticut Charging Ford California 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2013

kWh) in Germany (as of 31 July 2013), driving 100 km there with the e-up! On a motorway, the speed of the five-seat front-wheel drive car is electronically limited to 140 km/h (87 mph). seconds; top speed is 130 km/h (81 mph). The e-Golf, positioned two classes higher than the e-up!, kWh/100 km (127 Wh/km).

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