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Toyota introducing Corolla Hybrid to US at LA Auto Show; at least 50 mpg

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Toyota is introducing the Corolla Hybrid to the US market at the LA Auto Show. The new hybrid version of Toyota’s all-time best-selling car series achieves at least 50 mpg (4.7 Earlier post.). l/100 km) combined fuel economy (projected). Toyota sought efficiency gains in every system.

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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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The company also showcased the use of direct water injection to enhance the efficiency of combustion engines at higher performance levels while also significantly reducing fuel consumption and emissions in key driving cycles. Top speed is limited to around 130 km/h (81 mph), while the all-electric range is some 38 kilometres.

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Vonmercier is the electric sportscar hovercraft that will have you saying, “Ok, but why?”

Baua Electric

Several different videos of the Vonmercier Arosa show it operating on everything from water to grass and even snow. That’s how it’s legally registered, making the water its native habitat. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. ” appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. image credit: Vonmercier.co

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

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E-Class, GLE-Class, and S-Class—all will get battery-electric models in the future, which could make today’s EQE and EQS cars the German equivalent of one-hit wonders. Mercedes promises a 0-62 mph time of 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 112 mph. Ground clearance between the axles of the G 580 EQ stands at least at 9.8

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A dealership marked up a Hyundai IONIQ 5 N’s price by $20k

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Its dual electric motors can deliver up to 641 horsepower (478 kW) from an 84 kWh battery and achieve 0-60 mph in an unbelievable 3.25 Way to sell cars and build your reputation, folks – especially with an “Nfluencer.” Way to sell cars and build your reputation, folks – especially with an “Nfluencer.” Get started here. –ad*

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Rivian is offering attractive R1T, R1S lease deals starting as low as $559 per month

Baua Electric

The R1T, Rivian’s all-electric truck, is built to tackle whatever you call a road with the ability to drive through 3+ feet of water, rock crawl a 100% grade, and tow up to 11,000 lbs. It can even has sports car performance with a 0 to 60 mph sprint in as little as 3 seconds. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Watch a Rivian R1T pull a stuck Ford F-150 Raptor out of the snow [Video]

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The Rivian R1T can plow through 3+ feet of water and rock crawl a 100% grade with 14.9″ It’s also as fast as a sports car, with a 0 to 60 mph in as little as 3 seconds (although it did lose in a race to Tesla’s Cybertruck). FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. of ground clearance.

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