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Porsche commissions MAN electric eTruck for green logistics at Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen

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Porsche has commissioned a fully electric MAN eTGM ( earlier post ) for logistics operations at its Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen site. Both Porsche and MAN are members of the Volkswagen Group. The electric 32-tonne truck will soon enhance the commercial vehicle fleet that Porsche uses for its production logistics in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen.

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Porsche unveils 2017 version of 919 Hybrid Le Mans prototype

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Porsche unveiled the new 919 Hybrid at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza (IT). The 2017 model of the Porsche 919 Hybrid deploys a range of new innovations, particularly in the vehicle’s aerodynamics, the chassis and the combustion engine. The 919 will start again in the highest energy efficiency class prescribed by the regulations.

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New Toyota TS040 HYBRIDs take 1st and 2nd at Six Hours of Silverstone in UK; new Porsche 919 Hybrid takes 3rd

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Porsche started with with two cars; one had to retire after 1 hour 15 minutes because of a technical problem. The combination of the two energy recovery systems was a step into unknown territory for Porsche and a unique feature in the entire WEC. 20 Porsche 919 Hybrid ran trouble free. 919 Hybrid pit stop. Click to enlarge.

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Audi provides overview of its 4 distinct EV platforms

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The high-voltage battery stores up to 95 kWh of energy and can recover up to 30% of energy used to drive the vehicle during regenerative braking applications. For the e-tron GT, Audi is sharing synergies with the Porsche brand, which developed the J1 architecture. With a wheelbase that stretches 115.3

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Schaeffler Group Develops Research Hybrid Configurable to Different Electric Drive Architectures

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For example, with the “CO2ncept-10%” based on a Porsche Cayenne, we successfully demonstrated advantages in fuel consumption and emissions by reducing friction in the drive train. The ‘Schaeffler Hybrid’ will not go into volume production; rather it serves as a vehicle of ideas.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

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Speed, captured Charging and Regeneration There are three charging speed options for the 92 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery. The storage options include the largest trunk in its class with the 60/40 split rear seat upright; folded flat, it expands further. Utilizing the car’s 700-volt charging system and the onboard 19.5

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Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

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Leading with class Smooth Propulsion Clean Fleet Report drove the 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE with the 3.0-liter A 48V lithium-ion battery is replenished through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting.

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