The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

Its plan was to manufacture electric vehicles based on Saab’s 9-3 platform by 2017 and had acquired the necessary assets to accomplish this. The cars will share an 800-volt electric architecture that in addition to providing nearly 900 hp of power will offer 900 newton meters of torque, 0 to 100 kph (62 mph) acceleration in 3.2

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Sweden South Carolina Volvo MPH 105

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2017

Power output is 2 x 8 kW; voltage level is 48 volts; top speed is 60 km/h (37 mph). The battery can be loaded from an ordinary 220 volt household wall socket within 7 hours. The two-seat aCar is EU-classified as L7e—a heavy quadricycle. Solar modules mounted on the roof of the aCar gather energy throughout the day.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2017

At the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show, Audi is presenting the Audi Q8 sport concept, a new performance-oriented take on the Q8 concept study introduced at the 2017 Detroit Motor Show. The 48-volt electrical system assures the supply of electrical power. Equipped with a 3.0 Equipped with a 3.0 Top speed is 275 km/h (170.9

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2018

A five-seat version of the 7-seat Atlas that went on sale in the US in 2017, the near-production concept car features a coupe-like profile, an even sportier stance, and a plug-in hybrid drivetrain with 355 horsepower and an anticipated 26 miles (42 km) of all-electric range. The top speed is 130 mph (209 km/h).

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Concept Plug-in Hybrid Plug 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

Audi’s MHEV technology is based on a newly developed 48-volt primary electrical system; it supplies the 12-volt system that now becomes an electrical subsystem. The 48-volt system is fed by a belt alternator starter (BAS) connected to the engine’s crankshaft by the belt drive. mph) takes 4.9 through 99.4 kWh of energy.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The EU goal is to introduce the WLTP by 2017 if possible and no later than 2020 to coincide with the 95 g/km requirement. mph] and potentially to provide torque assist at other road speeds including during engine-off coasting. the Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedures (WLTP). Earlier post.).

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Standards International Vehicles Hybrid 257

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

We need to go back to November 2017, to the start of the ‘Prius Revolution’ in the family. On the highway at around 130 km/h (80 mph) , we get by with about 5.3 There is a 12-volt battery in the trunk of the car responsible for supplying electricity for the car to start. 11 volts, we can look for a new battery.

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2004 Prius Cheap 2009 409

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2017

At the Auto Shanghai 2017 show, Volkswagen is revealing the I.D. BUZZ in Detroit in 2017 ( earlier post ). BUZZ in Detroit in 2017 ( earlier post ). CROZZ has 225 kW (302 hp) of output, a top speed of 112 mph (180 km/h) and can cover up to 311 miles (500 km) (NEDC) on one battery charge. The all-wheel-drive I.D.

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APRIL 19, 2017

Mercedes-Benz chose Auto Shanghai 2017 as the venue for the world première of the new S-Class. Technologies such as the 48-volt Integrated Starter Alternator and the electric booster compressor celebrate their world première in the lineup as well. The market launch of the new S-Class starts in the European markets in July. 48V system.

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Mercedes PHEV Hybrid MPG 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The LC is a new flagship 2+2 performance coupe for Lexus’ global model range, and will go on sale in the US in Spring 2017. With the Multi Stage Hybrid System, the operating range in first, second and third gears has been increased, so that maximum rpm is reached at about 50km/h (31 mph). Earlier post.) Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2018

The Audi PB18 e-tron shares its electric drive with solid-state battery with the Audi Aicon concept ( earlier post ) from 2017. mph) in scarcely more than 2 seconds—a speed that differs only marginally from that of a current LMP1 prototype. The Audi PB18 e-tron is already designed for charging with a voltage of 800 volts.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Oh, and could you get used to 32 miles of all-electric driving and 30+ mph when in hybrid mode? When Clean Fleet Report first reviewed the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid in 2017, it was the only electrified minivan on the market. But the landscape has changed since 2017 as the 2021 Toyota Sienna minivan is now a hybrid. Ready to ride.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2015

Keeping pace with its announced intention to roll out 10 plug-in hybrids by 2017 ( earlier post ), Mercedes-Benz introduced the new GLE550 e 4MATIC plug-in hybrid (PHEV) along with the other members of the new GLE family of full-size SUVs. Acceleration: 0-60 mph. Acceleration: 0-60 mph. The electrical energy is stored in an 8.8

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Plug-in Mercedes SUV Plug 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2016

Honda has launched the 2017 Accord Hybrid ( earlier post ) at its dealers in the US. Featuring an advanced second-generation two-motor hybrid powertrain, the 2017 Accord Hybrid midsize sedan delivers peak total system output of 212 hp, best-in-class EPA fuel economy ratings of 49/47/48 mpg US (4.8/5.0/4.9 versus year-ago results.

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2017 Hybrid Honda Motor 150

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JULY 8, 2021

Rolls-Royce’s all-electric aircraft the ‘Spirit of Innovation’ ( earlier post ) will take to the skies for the first time in the coming weeks as it works towards a world-record attempt with a target speed of 300+ mph (480+ km/h). The current speed record for an all-electric plane—set by Siemens in 2017—is 210 mph.

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Land Rover London Lithium Ion MPH 418

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

Average fuel consumption on the EU test cycle for plug-in hybrid vehicles is 112 mpg US, with CO 2 emissions of 49 grams per kilometer; 0–62 mph time is 6.9 Charging at a 240-volt socket takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. Together they produce a system output of 221 hp (165 kW) with system torque of 385 N·m (284 lb-ft).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

However, it is also more fuel efficient, picking up 2 mpg on the EPA combined cycle rating—an increase of 9% over the 2017 model. (As 2017 Toyota RAV4. 2017 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. 2017 Honda CR-V. 2017 Ford Escape. liter EA888 engine fitted in the 2017 Tiguan. By comparison, the 2017 Tiguan with 2.0L

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2018 Engine SUV MPG 314

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

Clean Fleet Report was driving the highly optioned Limited, which had the standard solar panel roof that charges the 12-volt and hybrid batteries, producing two miles of electric driving range for every six hours the car is left in the sun. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. of torque, for a total system 192 hp.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

in the HR-V AWD performed well, but with zero-to-60 times just under 10 seconds, merging into 70 mph freeway traffic can be an adventure. The lighted USB ports were accompanied by a 12-volt outlet. Your numbers may differ. Hitting the Open Road The 2.0L

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Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 78

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Our freeway fuel economy test loop of 210 miles, with the adaptive cruise control set to 65 mph, averaged a very impressive 55.8 Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. During our week in the Sonata Hybrid, we drove 345 miles through Southern California, averaging 49.3 On shorter legs, if even for a brief time, we touched 60 mpg.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 83

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2015

The new turbo engine and a leaner architecture that reduces up to 250 pounds (113 kg) also contribute to the new Cruze’s stronger performance, with expected 0-60-mph acceleration of eight seconds. Chevrolet will add a new clean diesel engine to the US lineup in 2017, featuring a B20-capable 1.6L Proportionally, the new Cruze is 2.7

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 18, 2021

With the majority of driving on freeways, traveling no faster than 75 mph, Clean Fleet Report averaged 47.7 The front cabin has four USB ports and two 12 Volt power outlets. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Topping out at more than 50 MPG. The system has Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and is Amazon Alexa compatible.

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Camry Hybrid Toyota Hybrid MPG 69

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 11, 2022

The electro-hydraulic steering was light, which resulted in the front end wandering when on the highway at 70 mph. turbocharged four-cylinder eTorque engine – a mild hybrid where the alternator was replaced with a motor generator that works with a 48-volt battery pack. Road Test: 2017 Jeep Cherokee.

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EV Life

JULY 5, 2023

Since its release in 2017, the Tesla Model 3 has revolutionized the electric vehicle market. sec $7,500 Check Incentives Model 3 Long Range (AWD) $47,240 333 miles 145 mph 4.2 sec $7,500 Check Incentives Model 3 Performance (AWD) $53,240 315 miles 162 mph 3.1 The Model 3 RWD accelerates 0-60 mph in 5.8

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Charged EVs

JULY 29, 2021

Hyundai has been selling battery-electric models in the US since the Ioniq Electric was launched alongside hybrid and plug-in hybrid siblings in 2017. 800-volt battery. To future-proof its DC fast charging, the Ioniq 5’s battery pack operates at 800 volts, rather than the 400 volts used for the last 20 years in both hybrids and EVs.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

But on a 180-mile all-freeway run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we got an impressive 28.8 First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery TD6. In 364 miles, driving through Southern California and being aided by the automatic engine stop/start, we averaged 24.2 The curved dash has a variety of displays.

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Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 94

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

In only a few short years Genesis, the luxury division of Hyundai launched in 2017, released the excellent G70, G80 and G90 sedans. Where we did much better was on a 110-mile freeway run, in either Eco or Smart mode and with the smart cruise control set at 65 mph, achieving 31.5 The Premium Midsize SUV Benchmark.

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MPG Fuel Economy SUV Clean 66

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The current 12-volt electrical system and, above all, the new 48-volt system offer many ways of making driving even sportier, more comfortable and more efficient. mph) as long as traffic is slow-moving. Market launch is scheduled to begin in 2017. The company hopes to launch AWC in 2017. Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0

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Charged EVs

JUNE 2, 2023

The concept for an all-EV reboot of the classic Type 2 Microbus appeared in 2016 and was confirmed for production in August 2017. All-wheel drive will be available from launch, with total power of “about 330 hp,” VW said, giving a 0-to-60-mph acceleration time of 5.7 and Canadian markets in the second half of next year.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

GM will focus its vehicle electrification efforts on three main technologies: light electrification, currently manifested in the eAssist systems; extended range electric vehicles (EREVs) such as the Chevrolet Volt; and battery electric vehicles (BEVs), such as the soon-to-be-introduced Spark EV. Our commitment to eAssist is unwavering.

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Extended Range GM Light Plug 286

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2018

As one point of comparison, customers bought 54,451 Nissan LEAFs EVs in fiscal year 2017—a 15% increase from 47,423 a year earlier. Meanwhile, a DC/DC converter supplies the onboard electronics with 12-volt power. The ID prototype can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in less than eight seconds, with a top speed of 99 mph.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

A two-year hiatus from 2017 through 2019, while Lucid sought funding to build its Arizona factory and put the Air into production, gave engineers the chance to make several more iterations of the power unit in particular. . Over the break, engineers doubled the battery voltage from the standard 400 volts.

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Miles Mercedes IDEA All-Electric 142

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

We did a bit better on a 110-mile freeway run, with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, achieving 30.7 Road Test: 2017 Jeep Cherokee. In 198 miles of mostly freeway driving through Southern California, and aided by the Idle Stop and Go (start/stop system), we averaged 25.6 Photos by John Faulkner and Hyundai. [

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Hyundai MPG Fuel Economy Clean 69