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2017 BMW 740e xDrive iPerformance PHEV going on sale in US starting at $89,100

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The 2017 BMW 740e xDrive iPerformance plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) is in production and will arrive at US dealerships in August starting at $89,100 plus $995 Destination and Handling. A large proportion of the engine’s output and torque available to be converted into dynamic performance. Electric machine.

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Road Test: 2022 Genesis GV70 AWD 3.5T Sport Prestige

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The best performance comes in Sport and Sport+, where it holds the transmission in each rev band a bit longer, sending more available torque to all four wheels. Massage is also available. Genesis is a new car company, launching its first stand-alone model in 2017. Using Sport or Sport+ mode delivered respectable 0-60 times of 5.1

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

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The 2021 Cadillac XT5 comes in three models of Luxury, Premium Luxury and Sport, all available with a turbocharged 2.0-liter With each of these colors there are options of contrasting colors and wood, carbon fiber or diamond-cut aluminum trim. First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery. Ready to go head-to-head. Three Models.

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DOE to award up to $9M for Small Business programs in broad range of technologies including vehicles, biomass and hydrogen and fuel cells

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The Department of Energy (DOE) is making available up to $9 million ( DE-FOA-0000715 ) for roughly 50 energy efficiency and renewable energy projects through the Department’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Exhaust Aftertreatment Materials. kW in 2020 are needed.

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Road Test: 2024 Toyota Mirai Limited FCEV

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Exclusively available in California, Toyota sold 2,737 Mirais in 2023. This is impressive as there are only 55 operating hydrogen fuel stations in the state and the availability of hydrogen is sometimes spotty. The standard and available advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) are extensive and include the latest safety technology.

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Road Test: 2022 Toyota Mirai Limited FCEV

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It is rare when we post a review of a car that is only available in one of the 50 United States, but such is the case with the 2022 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), which is only sold in California. The standard and available advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) is extensive and include the latest safety technology.

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

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It charges the battery in “battery charge” mode; in “battery hold” it saves the available electric energy for a later time. This makes it possible for the waste heat from the electrical drive components to be made available to the interior of the Q7 e-tron quattro. Market launch is scheduled to begin in 2017.

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