The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 31, 2023

We’ve known the Dodge Charger, Challenger, and Chrysler 300 were on borrowed time, taking the range of V8-powered variants with them, and now the automaker has announced that the last of its Hellcat-carrying vehicles is going away: The Ram 1500 TRX is headed for the door after the 2024 model year, though the standard truck will remain on sale.&

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Carbon Fiber Production Dodge MPH 91

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Optimized BMW eDrive technology delivers more power—total output increased to 369 hp (+12 hp)—and a refined high-voltage battery with increased capacity and range. The new BMW i8 Roadster and BMW i8 Coupe can cover up to 18 miles (29 km) (preliminary) in purely electric driving, up from 14 miles (23 miles) for the current i8.

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BMW 2019 Power Powered 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Audi is presenting the second generation of its high-performance R8 sports car at the upcoming Geneva show, featuring new V10 engines, newly developed quattro drive, and a new multimaterial Audi Space Frame (ASF) combining aluminum and carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP). seconds, with a top speed of 330 km/h (205.1 Audi R8 V10.

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Audi Li-ion MPH Range 150

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 24, 2024

seconds, with the quarter-mile vanishing in 13.1 seconds at 105 miles. A full-time active transfer case from BorgWarner has a low range of 2.64:1 Other available tech includes a head-up display and hands-free automated driving that only works on certain roads. Under the RHO's hood is a 3.0-liter That includes the 14.5-inch

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Carbon Fiber Water Exhaust Miles 98

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

For 2021, Toyota has fully rebooted the Mirai, originally offered in 2016, as a premium rear-wheel drive sports-luxury fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) with striking design, cutting-edge technology, more engaging driving performance and a significantly longer EPA-estimated range rating. Luxury Car Chassis.

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Toyota Design Electric Vehicles Fuel 448

Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2021

Musk’s updates came as a response to Tesla bull @ajtourville , who inquired if the carbon fiber sleeves of the Model S Plaid’s rotors are direct-wound or pressed-on. The Tesla CEO noted that with the Model S Plaid, “fiber is wound over rotor at high tension load.”

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Carbon Motor Motors Motoring 145

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2012

The plug-in hybrid has an all-electric driving range of 80 km (50 miles), and was specifically designed for the China market. At any given moment, the hybrid control module chooses the best suited operating mode with the focus on driving range. miles) on electric power. The A6 L e-tron PHEV concept. Click to enlarge.

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Audi PHEV Concept China 253

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2010

Some of the features of the high-tech hot-rod are: The exhaust pipes contain 4 catalytic converters (2 on each side) with pre- and post-catalyst oxygen sensors, giving the hot rod full engine OBD diagnostics and compliance. range of 200+ miles. Carbon Fiber HRE racing wheels. 4 10x33 Luxfer CNG cylinders, 10.4

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2010 Las Vegas Carbon Fiber MPH 273

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 7, 2022

In 386 miles driving through Southern California, aided by the start/stop (where the engine shuts off when not needed), we averaged 23.7 Where we did much better was on a 102-mile freeway run in either Eco or Smart mode and with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we achieved 27.5 Tech Abounds. Packed with tech.

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SUV Clean Cleaning Fuel Economy 90

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 2, 2022

Hybrid tech added to the Corolla Cross. Available in five trim levels and only in all-wheel drive, the Corolla Cross is rated at 194 hp while returning an estimated 37 miles per gallon (combined city/highway). Performance numbers for the powertrains range from 275 – 367 hp, and 317 – 406 lb-ft of torque.

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Lexus Toyota Production Tundra 83

Cars That Think

AUGUST 8, 2022

Not long ago, a 300-mile range seemed like a healthy target for electric cars. More recently, the 520-mile (837-kilometer) Lucid Air became the world’s longest-range EV. While Mercedes was refining its one-off tech showpiece, it even used a current EQB model as a test mule for the powertrain.

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Range Mercedes Carbon Fiber France 112

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2015

seconds, and a driving range of 450 km (280 miles)—is based on the multi-material Space Frame of the second-generation production R8. The piloted driving technology study integrates a range of future technologies for lightweight design, high-performance drive systems and functions for piloted driving.

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Audi Asia MPH China 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2014

WAVE is a tractor-trailer combination that features leading edge aerodynamics; an advanced turbine-powered range extending series hybrid powertrain; electrified auxiliary components; and control systems. WAVE is a Range Extending Series Hybrid that features a microturbine Range Extender generator developed by Capstone Turbine Corporation.

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Li-ion Peterbilt Range Electric Vehicles 371

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

For light-duty vehicles this means providing a driving range of more than 300 miles (500 km), while meeting packaging, cost, safety, and performance requirements to be competitive with current vehicles. In FY 2014, one area of focus was low-cost, high-strength carbon fiber precursors and advanced tank designs.

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Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 2014 St. Louis 225

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle re-fuels in 3–5 minutes, travels up to 300 miles (482 km) on a full tank, and will be available to customers in California beginning in fall 2015. Middle layer: carbon fiber reinforced plastic (structural element). High-pressure Hydrogen Tanks. million km) of road testing.

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Prius Toyota Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 296

Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Through thousands of miles of riding, we’ve learned these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. Below are some of the top e-bikes we’ve hand-tested for every price range, current as of March 2024. This is the only e-bike in this price range that I know of with a 48V electrical system. that add 45% more range.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2022

The result is Ferrari’s fastest road car ever, peaking at 339 kilometers per hour (211 miles per hour). Because the front wheels are driven independently, the car can travel 26 kilometers (16 miles) on electricity alone, at speeds up to 135 km/h (83 mph). I take the Ferrari on a run down Fiorano’s straightaway, and it’s spooky quiet.

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Plug-in Ferrari Engine Hybrid 95

Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

Through thousands of miles of riding, we’ve learned these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. Below are some of the top e-bikes we’ve hand-tested for every price range, current as of January 2024. This is the only e-bike in this price range that I know of with a 48V electrical system. Lectric XP 3.0

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 4, 2022

BMW has been a pioneer in the EV business for more than a decade with quirky vehicles like the i3 city car and outrageously high-tech and performance-oriented i8 plug-in hybrid. The eDrive40 version has a single 340 horespower (250 kilowatt) electric motor driving the rear wheels with an EPA range of 301 miles.

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BMW Lithium Ion EPA All-Electric 96

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

All-electric range is 25 km (15.5 The very high-revving engine is additionally boosted by a high-tech turbocharger. This energy is stored in the battery and is available for a longer electric range. The overall responsibility for the realization of Project ONE lies with Mercedes-AMG.

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Mercedes PHEV Lithium Ion Engine 150

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Our review of the not-so-much-smaller 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid returned stellar fuel economy topping 50 miles per gallon. Even with the heavier G80, it is reasonable to think a G80 hybrid could at least get in the 40+ mpg range. The dash had real carbon fiber trim along with a minimal use of brushed aluminum.

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Fuel Economy MPG GS 450h Clean 72

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

On the tech side, the US version of the bike will carry a 500W motor and reach a top speed of 20 mph (32 km/h), while the European version will swap in a 250W motor and have a reduced top speed to meet local regulations. The rear deck is compatible for MIK child seats and accessories making multimodal configurations a breeze to fit.

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San Francisco Carbon Fiber Design Engine 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2013

With the launch of the production BMW i3 battery-electric vehicle (also available with a range extender) looming, the BMW Group provided more details about the first series-produced model from its new i brand, offering customers electric mobility in a premium small car package. Earlier post.). kWh per kilometer (0.21

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Connect Connected BMW Electric 316

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Selected projects range from unmanned, hovering aircraft for inspecting bridges to a high-speed sorting system for recycling aerospace metals to nanomaterials for advanced batteries, including two projects specifically developing advanced electrode materials for Li-ion batteries. Hyper Tech Research, Inc. Fibrwrap Construction, Inc.

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