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Nissan to begin production of Pathfinder hybrid in Russia; importance of Russian market

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Production of Pathfinder’s hybrid engine variant will make the St. The plant currently builds the Teana, Murano and X-Trail, and Qashqai will be added in 2015. A regenerative braking system automatically recharges the battery by converting the vehicle’s kinetic energy that would be otherwise lost in braking. Earlier post.)

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BMW shows future drive technoliges; 2 Series PHEV prototype, direct water injection in 3-cyl. engine, and fuel cell eDrive

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BMW Group, Innovation Days Efficient Dynamics 2015: Hydrogen Fuel Cell eDrive Technology. BMW has yet to finalize pricing for the production version of the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with plug-in hybrid drive. BMW is collaborating with Toyota on fuel cell systems. Earlier post.). BMW 2 Series Active Tourer plug-in hybrid prototype.

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