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Volkswagen debuts three-row ID. Buzz

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Buzz increases the top speed to an electronically limited 99 mph, up from the two-row’s 90 mph. Given that the original Bus was about as long as a 2019 Beetle and slightly narrower, this is a sizable increase. The new electric motor of the ID. Outside, the ID. inch wheelbase, versus 117.6 inches for the two-row.

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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offered with new 4-cylinder turbo with Active Fuel Management cylinder deactivation

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The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup truck will be offered with an all-new, technologically advanced 2.7L Turbo delivers 0-60 mph performance in less than seven seconds and weighs 380 pounds less than the current Silverado with the 4.3L 2019 Silverado RST. The 2019 Silverado goes on sale this fall. V-6 it replaces.

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BMW deploying iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet

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The BMW iX5 Hydrogen developed on the basis of the current BMW X5 was first unveiled as a concept at the IAA show in 2019. The pressure plate forms a gas-tight and water-tight seal around the stack housing. Initial prototypes were then made available at the IAA Mobility 2021 for visitors to experience in action as shuttle vehicles.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils new EQC electric crossover SUV; series production in 2019

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seconds, and the top speed is 180 km/h (112 mph). The EQC is equipped with a water-cooled onboard charger (OBC) with a capacity of 7.4 Series production of the EQC will start in 2019 at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen. kWh/ 100km, the EQC delivers an electric range of more than 450 km according to the NEDC.

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Musk unveils Tesla Semi; 500-mile range at highway speed with 80,000 lbs GVW; next-gen Roadster appears

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coefficient of drag (supported by intelligent flaps that support a range of trailers), will accelerate from 0-60 mph in 5 seconds, charge up a 5% grade at 65 mph, and deliver 500 miles of range, Musk said. Production is projected to begin in 2019. seconds, 0-100 mph in 4.2 The sleek electric truck, with a 0.36

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Save $350 on RadExpand 5 e-bike for $1,249, WORX leaf blowers start at $55, more

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It is joined by a one-day sale on the WORX TURBINE 600 CFM Electric Leaf Blower at $55 , as well as the iHeat 120V 3.2kW Tankless Electric Water Heater for a return to $167. This leaf blower provides 600 CFM of power, reaching up to 110 MPH of sweeping force in order to blow through heavy debris. It weighs only 5.3-pounds

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BMW launching iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet

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—Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG The BMW iX5 Hydrogen developed on the basis of the current BMW X5 was first unveiled as a concept at the IAA show in 2019. The pressure plate forms a gas-tight and water-tight seal around the stack housing. Earlier post.)

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