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China publishes plan to boost fuel-efficient and new energy vehicles and domestic auto industry; targeting 500K PHEVs and EVs in 2015, rising to 2M by 2020

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China is targeting the cumulative production and sales of more than 5 million new energy vehicles, including fuel cell vehicles, by that time as well. This progress includes advanced internal combustion engines; efficient transmissions; lightweight materials; and hybrid and other energy-saving technologies. Fuel cell stack research.

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Flash Drive: 2023 VinFast VF 8

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Eco Two models to kcik things off Dual 150 kW motors producing 348 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque AWD 82 kWh battery 124 mph maximum top speed 6.5 seconds: 0-60 mph 191 mile driving range. ( Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, along with wireless phone charging. SiriusXM is not available.

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Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT

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seconds, the 1/4 mile at 118 mph and, if daring enough, spin the dual electric motors to their maximum of 161 miles per hour. kWh lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese battery Dual electric motors 576 horsepower and 545 pound-feet of torque 0-60 mph: 3.4 The electro-chromatic auto-dimming rear view mirror is Homelink equipped.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis G90 Performance

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The smile inducing silky power and torque was strong, especially in Sport mode, where we turned 0-60 mph times of about 4.9 Music is provided by AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM/HD Radio, with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Technology The 2023 G90 is packed with technology. Will you use them all? We believe you will.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport SE Dynamic Mild Hybrid

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Enough power to move a weighty subject Mild hybrid engine technology uses an electric motor in conjunction with a gasoline engine, but unlike a traditional hybrid, it cannot run solely on electricity. The mild hybrid electric motor boosts the gasoline engine when accelerating and modestly helps with fuel efficiency. second range.

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Update: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

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0 – 60 mph: Up to 4.5 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. 1,200 pounds of payload. Power and Range.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport Autobiography Plug-In Hybrid

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Smooth, Powerful, Efficient Plug-in hybrid engine technology uses a 105-kW electric motor in conjunction with the gasoline engine, but unlike a traditional hybrid, it can run solely on electricity. Selecting the Dynamic drive mode presents a pleasant exhaust note for spirited acceleration delivering 0-60 mph times consistently in the 4.5

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