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Aston Martin confirms limited production run of all-electric RapidE for 2019

Green Car Congress

Aston Martin confirmed that the all-electric RapidE ( earlier post ) will enter production in 2019 in a limited run of 155 units. In 2016, Aston Martin and China-based technology company LeEco had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) towards the creation of a partnership to develop a production version of the RapidE concept.

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Audi Electric SUV Concept, Tesla Model X Spied, Electric Aston Martin: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we have teaser images of the Audi e-tron quattro electric SUV concept set to debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, more spy images of the Tesla Model X, and confirmation that an all-electric version of the Aston Martin Rapide will debut in about two years. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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2016 Chevrolet Malibu, Aston Martin Electric Car, BMW i8 Production Boost: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

We''re on the ground at the 2015 New York Auto Show, and will bring you all of the latest green car news, starting with the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. We''ve also got reports that Aston Martin will build an electric car, and BMW will boost production of the i8 plug-in hybrid coupe. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Feb Plug-In Electric Car Sales, Aston Martin DBX Concept, 2017 Audi R8 e-tron Photos: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Plug-in electric car sales figures for February are in, and the 2015 Geneva Motor Show is underway. Check out green car debuts like the Aston Martin DBX electric crossover concept, our first look at the 2017 Audi R8 e-tron, and much more on Green Car Reports. Today is a big news day.

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Lamborghini, Ferrari, Rolls-Royce: The most efficient debuts at Monterey Automotive Future

Baua Electric

It additionally unveiled its untouched Mercedes-AMG GT, the successor to the robust and swish coupe it first began making in 2015—now with non-compulsory 4 seats. Customers in Monterey noticed the 2024 Aston Martin DB12 Volante, the open-top model of the Aston Martin DB12, with a twin-turbo V-8 engine generating 670 hp.

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You Just Got Beat by a Civic

The Truth About Cars

Some of the times may be for minorly different track lengths thanks to variations over the years but still make for a fun comparison.

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F1: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen on pole for Saudi Arabian GP

Baua Electric

Fernando Alonso was fourth for Aston Martin , ahead of the two McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Verstappen was the youngest driver in F1 history when he competed in his first race in 2015 at 17 for Red Bull’s second team, then known as Toro Rosso. Max has done a tremendous lap.

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