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Bird unveils new consumer e-Bike for purchase: Bird Bike

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By expanding Bird’s consumer and shared products to include e-bikes as well as e-scooters, we are uniquely positioned to lead the revolution to eco-friendly transportation for the billions of annual trips that are five miles or less. 36v / 12.8Ah battery, powered by LG cells, delivers up to 50 miles of electric range.

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2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid PHEV debuts; third new Porsche hybrid powertrain since 2017

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Acceleration from zero to 60 mph happens in 4.7 seconds vs. Cayenne S E-Hybrid) on to a ¼ mile time of 13.3 seconds vs. Cayenne S E-Hybrid) and a top track speed of 157 mph (+6 mph vs. Cayenne S E-Hybrid). Starting with the 2019 Cayenne E-Hybrid, Porsche InnoDrive will also be available. seconds (-0.7 seconds (-0.9

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Consumer Reports finds Honda Accord hybrid fuel economy “impressive”, but short of EPA 47 mpg rating

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When applying the gas pedal gingerly, the XV Crosstrek Hybrid managed to creep up to 20 mph on electric power, but only if the outside temperature was above 50° F and the heat or air conditioner was turned off. With their excellent highway efficiency of 32 and 49 mpg, they provide lengthy cruising ranges of 785 and 735 miles.

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Orange EV unveils 3rd generation electric yard truck: e-TRIEVER

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Since then, it has sold 400 trucks to more than 130 fleets, and accumulated 5 million miles and 1.5 Speed: Up to 25 mph. Available now for purchase, lease, or rent; custom builds delivered in 90-120 days. Orange EV commercially deployed its first all-electric yard truck in 2015.Since million hours of operation.

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Lucid Air Sapphire first drive: An all-electric work of art that’s almost too f’ing fast… almost

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We’re talking 0-60 mph in 1.98 seconds (from a standstill, mind you), 0-100 mph in under 4 seconds, and a top speed of 205 mph. It’s sticky as hell, as proved by miles of winding wet roads surrounded by redwoods in California. The Lucid Air Sapphire is available now for a price of $249,000.

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Ryvid Outset launched as $5,995 US-built electric motorcycle

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Range is variable depending on speed and terrain, but Eco mode is said to net 70 miles (120 km) per charge. The motor puts out 53 ft-lb of torque (72 Nm), and provides a top speed of over 75 mph (120 km/h). The Outset also includes a similar 72V system as the Anthem, and features the same 4.3 kWh removable battery. Why a reverse gear?”

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Leo Motors, Inc. Completes Successful Tests for Converted Midsize Highway Electric Vehicles

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The converted Kia achieved speeds of 100 mph and a range of 150 miles on a single charge, going from zero to sixty mph in six seconds. The kit is available now from Leo Motors on an order basis. Korea-based Leo Motors , Inc. The price of the kit is $20,000 with a 16kWh power pack.

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