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Scania unveils new heavy-duty global engine platform

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European markets also have access to an extended range of Euro 5 and EEV engines with SCR technology. The new engines come with a new range of gearboxes—new Scania Opticruise and new Scania Retarder—all with improved performance. The engines can operate on up to 100% biodiesel.

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Audi A1 e-tron: Extended Range Electric Vehicle for City Driving

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The four-passenger, two-door mega city vehicle (MCV) car can drive 50 kilometers (31 miles) emission-free in city traffic on its 12 kWh battery pack before the range extender kicks in. This weight also includes the special power electronics, the intake, exhaust, and cooling unit, plus the insulation and the subframe.