Green Car Congress
MAY 3, 2013
Porsche continues to be the only carmaker to offer two turbochargers with variable turbine geometry for a gasoline engine. Porsche developed a new all-wheel drive system (PTM) with electronically controlled and activated multi-plate coupling. Engines Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Systems' l/100 km (24.3 The bi-turbocharged 3.8-liter
Green Car Congress
APRIL 3, 2012
Porsche will offer the Cayenne Diesel in the United States market for the first time beginning with the 2013 model year. The third-generation 2013 Boxster, the first all-new design since its debut in 1996, is also on display at the New York International Auto Show along with the Cayenne Diesel. Highlights of the 3.0-liter
Green Car Congress
APRIL 3, 2013
2014 Porsche Panamera E-Hybrid. Porsche is introducing its first plug-in hybrid and two new extended wheelbase variants with the second generation of the Panamera. The Panamera S E-Hybrid expands upon the driving performance of the previous generation, while fuel consumption is reduced when compared to the previous Panamera S Hybrid.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 21, 2011
The latest rendering of Porsche’s plug-in hybrid 918 Spyder super sports car. Porsche has begun taking orders for the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid drive super sports car, first debuted as a concept at the Geneva Motor Show in 2010 ( earlier post ), even as production development proceeds. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
MAY 24, 2013
A prerequisite for attaining such fuel consumption values is systematically exploiting opportunities for charging the 9.4 kWh lithium-ion battery on the electrical grid, Porsche noted. miles) in all-electric driving was also confirmed in practice with a fuel consumption value of 0.0 Evolution of Porsche hybrid modules.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 9, 2012
As early as in 2013, drive systems under this name will go into production in vehicles such as the Golf. The interface for the charge cable is located below the conventional fuel door position near the C-pillar. Estimated combined fuel economy for the hybrid is 45 mpg (5.2
Green Car Congress
APRIL 29, 2011
The company has signed a licensing and joint development agreement with a major, as yet unnamed, Asian vehicle OEM, with products expected to be available in the first quarter of 2013. Pinnacle has logged more than 500 hours of operation on its research engine so far (in multiple builds, but with the same components).
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