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Disneyland will remake its Autopia around EVs in 2026

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Disneyland will replace gasoline vehicles at its Autopia ride with EVs in 2026, the Los Angeles Times confirmed this week. Disneyland will phase out the gasoline engines in its Autopia vehicles “within the next 30 months,” according to the Los Angeles Times. rally celebrating the decision at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank.

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Electric Auto Association

Wright also developed the Wrightspeed X1 , an EV sports car known for beating gasoline-powered sports cars in a drag race.“I Lightning’s accolades include a first place finish at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with the LS-218 , an e-motorcycle that had formerly set a land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats when it hit 218 mph.

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2015 VW Jetta TDI: a more refined, powerful and efficient diesel within a nicely redesigned model line

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—Oliver Schmidt, General Manager, Engineering and Environmental Office, Volkswagen Group of America. Volkswagen raised the fuel injection pressure on the base engine from 1600 to 2000 bar. liter gasoline counterpart: 48 dB vs. 42 dB, with no air conditioning, etc. gasoline engine came in at 60 dB. (dB crank angle.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

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The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. What the Volt has that electric cars lack is the ability to extend its range by means of burning gasoline, the most popular fuel among cars in the US.

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