Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2013

The CrossBlue Coupé—based off the Volkswagen Group’s MQB architecture (the Group’s modular assembly kit for vehicles with transverse-mounted engines)—features a transverse-mounted turbocharged direct-injection (TSI) 220 kW (295 hp) 3.0L With acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in 5.9 Earlier post.). In boosting—i.e.,

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

While powerful "Class 3" models especially are trying the patience of pedestrians in crowded cities like New York, with blazing assisted speeds approaching 30 mph, e-bikes are now front-and-center in discussions of future urban mobility. All three classes limit a motor's go-power to 750 watts, or 1 horsepower.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

For many, Tamiya kits served as a precursor to full-size vehicle projects that would be attempted in adulthood. The products are beautifully detailed to match their real-world counterparts and cost as much as a real automobile. For example, the cheapest version of the Aston Martin “DB5 JUNIOR” retails for £39,000.

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