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Lectric’s just-revealed XPress e-bike sees $500 off launch discount, Anker SOLIX C800 Plus at $499, and more

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It’s been a week of new beginnings in the e-bike market, with today’s green deals once again headlined by a special pre-order discount, this time on Lectric’s all-new XPress Commuter e-bikes , with some models receiving $500 off discounts along with free extra batteries – all starting from $999.

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Audi introduces Q7 e-tron quattro diesel PHEV SUV at Geneva; 138 mpg US

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mi) on electric power alone. TDI and electric motor deliver 275 kW (373 hp) and 700 N·m (516 lb-ft) of system torque—enough to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 Like all Audi hybrid models, the Q7 e-tron quattro has also been designed as a parallel hybrid. The large SUV generally starts in electric mode.

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Cheap, Easy, and Underutilized Online Communication for Nonprofits

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Volkswagen has provided an update on its Golf blue-e-motion electric vehicle ( earlier post ), now scheduled to arrive on the market in 2014. Top speed is now 135 km/h (84 mpg), versus 140 km/h (87 mph) announced earlier this year. kWh lithium-ion battery pack. kWh lithium-ion battery pack. On average, 45.8% miles) and 16.2%

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Promised VW Passat plug-in hybrid to debut at Paris show; both sedan and wagon

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liter TSI engine and electric motor for maximum power output of 218 PS (215 hp, 160 kW) and a driving range of more than 600 miles (965 km), with up to 31 miles (50 km) of that in all-electric mode. The engine develops 156 PS (115 kW) at 5,000 rpm; the electric motor, powered by a 9.9

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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

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How did it all start? Having enough electric charge to last a 5-15 minute in silence in a traffic jam. On the highway at around 130 km/h (80 mph) , we get by with about 5.3 Power steering is electric and as a result we don’t need to check the power steering oil level as there isn’t any. Especially in the city.

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World premiere of new smart fortwo and forfour

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The new smart fortwo, developed in partnership with Renault (sharing the third-generation Twingo platform) has undergone improvements in virtually all areas and is markedly more comfortable, while the smart rear engine concept is now being offered for the first time in the four-seater smart forfour as well. Its statistics are 8.65

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Apple’s EV car – What we know so far

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Undoubtedly, electric vehicles are the future of transportation across the globe. China has the lion’s share of the electric vehicle market, but the United States is speedily catching up. Alliance of Auto Manufacturers can prove that in a piece of statistic. They showed that in 2017, electric vehicles made up only 1.2%

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