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Performance details on the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar hybrid powertrain; 1,160 bhp

Green Car Congress

The heart of the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar’s hybrid powertrain ( earlier post ) is a clean-sheet Cosworth-built 65° naturally aspirated 6.5-liter In the Aston Martin Valkyrie many key components do more than one job. liter V12 engine. —David King, Vice President & Special Vehicle Operations Officer.

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Aston Martin DBX707 offers a more practical and spacious cabin than DBX

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 22 Apr 2024, 08:26 AM Aston Martin DBX707 comes bearing the flag of the DBX lineup, as the standard version of the SUV disappears from the OEM’s portfolio. Aston Martin has eliminated the standard DBX from its lineup and left only the DBX707, which will go on sale in 2025.

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Aston Martin teams with Britishvolt to develop high-performance EV batteries

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Aston Martin has announced that it is moving forward in its journey to electrification after reaching an agreement to develop high-performance electric vehicle batteries with cell technology company Britishvolt. The collaboration will support Aston Martin’s plans to launch its first EV in 2025.

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Williams Advanced Engineering and Unipart Manufacturing Group form automotive battery JV; Aston Martin launch customer

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The launch customer for Hyperbat batteries is the Aston Martin Rapide E, which will be a limited production run. The products from the facility will meet global vehicle battery standards, including ISO26262 from the outset. It was established to build a high-performance, low-volume, flexible battery capability in the UK.

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Aston Martin and LeEco partner to co-develop RapidE EV for market intro in 2018; potential to add Faraday Future

Green Car Congress

China-based technology company LeEco and Aston Martin have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) towards the creation of a partnership that will develop a production version of the Aston Martin RapidE electric vehicle concept—a fully electric version of the Rapide S four-door sports sedan. Earlier post.).

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Electric Aston Martin Rapide, CARB reaffirms emissions standards, E15 battle: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, the Aston Martin Rapide is expected to go all-electric in 2018, the California Air Resources Board reaffirms 2025 emissions standards, and state and federal bills look to ban E15 ethanol fuel. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Catch up on last week's major news with our Week in Reverse feature.

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Cadillac CELESTIQ Wants its ‘Standard of the World’ Title Back

CleanTechnica EVs

It’s been a long time since the name “Cadillac” was spoken with the same kind of hushed revelry as Duesenberg, Rolls-Royce, or Aston Martin — and those stories of the 1933 V16 Aerodynamic Coupe and 1957 Eldorado Brougham seem like so long ago, to many, as to have never happened at all. Now, with the […].

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