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Volkswagen unveils mid-size SUV plug-in diesel-electric hybrid concept at Detroit Show

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Powertrain of the CrossBlue SUV PHEV concept. Volkswagen unveiled the CrossBlue SUV concept at the North American International Auto Show. The powertrain produces up to 306 hp (228 kW) and 516 lb-ft (700 N·m ) of torque: 0 to 60 mph is estimated to take 7.0 Click to enlarge. With a fully charged 9.8

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Volkswagen unveils Tiguan GTE plug-in hybrid concept SUV at Detroit show; MQB-based SUV

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The five-seat concept is based on the completely redeveloped second-generation Tiguan—the first SUV to be based on the Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB)—which will arrive in the US market in 2017 with a longer wheelbase and available seven-seat functionality. Front motor. Rear motor. kWh and a 16.9-gallon Tiguan GTE concept.

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2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV gets 3X grade, 314-mile range estimate

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Starting with the 2024 model year, buyers of the GMC Hummer EV can choose an SUV body style that’s offered in Edition 1 and 3X grades. The Hummer EV 3X SUV is priced from $100,395. That’s down from the GMC Hummer EV Pickup’s top performance rating of 1,000 hp, which is enough for 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.0

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The long-awaited 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV is finally here

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GM’s Factory Zero plant began production of Edition 1 of the 2024 Hummer EV SUV The Hummer SUV EV is now being manufactured by GMC, and customers will begin receiving their vehicles in the first quarter. The Hummer SUV will start production with the already sold-out Edition 1. Like pickups, SUVs have limited color options.

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Audi unveils h-tron quattro fuel cell SUV concept at Detroit; MLB evo platform

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Unlike the 3-motor e-tron quattro, the h-tron uses two electric motors, one on each axle, and so drives like a “conventional” electric vehicle, notes Audi Head of Electric Powertrain Siegfried Pint—i.e. The decision to go with two motors was based on the power capability of the fuel stack, Pint said. Earlier post.).

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Cadillac unveils electric Escalade IQ; 200 kWh, 450 miles; pricing starting around $130K

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The Escalade IQ is the first full-size SUV from Cadillac built on GM’s Ultium Platform, and incorporates GM’s Ultifi software platform to support and deliver ongoing software updates to its technologies. Factory ZERO was renovated and retooled with a $2.2-billion billion investment to serve as the launchpad for GM’s EV strategy.

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Event: “Building an Electric Future” at the Petersen

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With the recent technological advancements and increased adoption of electric cars, SUVs and trucks, it is lost on most people that electricity was an early popular propulsion system for cars. Detroit Electric. Detroit Electric. 1915 Detroit Electric Model 61 Brougham. 20 mph (top speed). 1996 General Motors EV1.

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