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PEUGEOT introducing new 208 with BEV version at Geneva

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Rapid recharging at a public terminal: 80% of the vehicle charge can be obtained in 30 minutes from a 100kW charging station. a diagnostic service to assess the electric installation and plan for a better charging solution and final installation. PEUGEOT Smartbeam automatic headlight dipping.

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Audi unveils e-tron GT concept at LA Auto Show; production version in about 2 years

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mph) in around 3.5 mph) in just over 12 seconds. mph) to maximize the range. The battery in the Audi e-tron GT concept can be charged in several ways: using a cable which is connected behind the flap in the left front wing, or by means of contactless induction with Audi Wireless Charging. mi) (WLTP).

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Sweden inaugurates its first electric road

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The current conductor can connect automatically at speeds up to 90 km/h (56 mph). An electrified road is one in which the electricity supply for vehicle propulsion is continuously supplied in order to keep the vehicle moving and to avoid recharging requirements. The technology is similar to light rail, with contact lines 5.4

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Audi to introduce entry-level e-tron model with smaller battery pack, less range

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The Audi e-tron 50 quattro will complement the existing e-tron 55 quattro model, with a 71 kWh battery and two electric motors providing for a range of up to 186 miles according to the WLTP test cycle and its 120kW charging capability facilitating recharging to 80% capacity in around 30 minutes at fast-charging stations.

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Audi testing autonomous driverless transport systems at Ingolstadt plant

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By means of intelligent connectivity, we achieve additional efficiency and flexibility, while easing the work of our employees. When in motion, they orient themselves by means of QR codes on the floor, which are read by a camera installed under the DTS. mph), irrespective of the weight of the material carried.

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Mercedes-Benz unveiling diesel plug-in hybrid preproduction models at Geneva show

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A discharged battery can thus be fully recharged in two hours at a wallbox. The company is also introducing an intelligent, connected variant of the Mercedes?Benz All components relevant for efficient emissions reduction are installed directly on the engine. The new on-board charger doubles the charging rate from 3.6 ECO Assist.

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Mercedes-AMG reveals performance hybrid and battery-electric AMG derivative strategy

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This is made possible by the mechanical connection of the fully variable all-wheel drive through the cardan shaft and the drive shafts of the front wheels. 87 mph, when the maximum speed of the electric motor would be reached at approx. There is strong battery recharging at low power demand for maximum electric availability.

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