Remove 2015 Remove MPH Remove PHEV Remove Statistics
article thumbnail

GAC Motor completes phase II factory, launches GA3S PHEV

Green Car Congress

China-based GAC Motor recently held the completion ceremony of the company’s new phase II factory in Guangzhou in June, and launched the new GS8 SUV and GA3S PHEV plug-in hybrid sedan. Unveiled in November 2015, the GA3S PHEV is equipped with an efficient 1.5L seconds; top speed is 180 km/h (112 mph). kWh/100 km.

PHEV 150
article thumbnail

Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) It is much more than that.

PHEV 150
article thumbnail

Audi highlights its range of electrification efforts; Q7 diesel PHEV, A7 fuel cell PHEV, BEV, 48V and more; 750 Wh/l by 2025

Green Car Congress

Audi presented a range of its ongoing work on electromobility and efficiency—from fuels and systems to full vehicles—under the “Future Performance Days 2015” banner. mph) as long as traffic is slow-moving. For example, fuel economy statistics and a graphic display of the electric range is shown on the navigation map.

Audi 150
article thumbnail

Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

GM expects the technology to be in the market within 10 years and for a vehicle to operate in HCCI mode during low load urban driving all the way up to 60 mph on a flat surface. Two-Mode Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). Henderson on the process: It wasn’t a statistical process, it was more people who corresponded with us.

GM 262
article thumbnail

Volkswagen launches new Passat GTE plug-in hybrid in Europe

Green Car Congress

Global annual sales of all plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are forecast to quadruple within three years from 218,000 in 2015 to 893,000 in 2018. By 2022, PHEV sales are predicted to climb to almost 3.3 The front-wheel drive Passat GTE accelerates to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than 8.0

Plug-in 150