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Continental supplying 48V Eco-Drive for Jeep Wrangler eTorque mild-hybrid system

Green Car Congress

Continental’s liquid-cooled 48-volt Eco Drive—a belt-driven starter generator with integrated inverter— supports FCA US’ eTorque mild-hybrid technology in the new Jeep Wrangler. kg) Jeep version also helps maximize regenerative braking and offers 4.1 Continental’s 48-volt Eco Drive is based on a modular concept.

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2024 Jeep Wrangler, BMW M5 wagon, 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 7: The Time In Opposite

Baua Electric

We drove the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, BMW showed the next M5 wagon, and the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 7 beggarly preserve. The 2024 Jeep Wrangler tows extra and recovers higher because of a midcycle replace that is helping off and on the paths. It’s the Time in Opposite, proper right here at Motor Authority.

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A Volkswagen brand pickup will not happen, but we still have Scout’s EV truck coming

Baua Electric

Volkswagen also teased the Tarok pickup concept in 2019, asking, “Is America ready for a smaller pickup again?” Volkswagen presents the Tarok pickup concept (Source: Volkswagen) The pickup was based on the same chassis as the Atlas and Tiguan at 193″ long. Keogh confirmed the design is “85, 90, 95 percent of the way there.”

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

Audi E-tron 5,612. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan. Volkswagen Group (which includes VW, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini and Bentley in the U.S.) has fully embraced EVs and, after years of teasing with snazzy concepts, the real hardware is for sale–and is selling well.

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VW and BMW EV Plans, Rivian Charging Networks – EV Week in Review: March 16-22

EV Adoption

Another week with automakers sharing plans to either curtail development of internal combustion engines or share their EV sales goals – in this case German luxury OEMs, Audi and BMW. We see images of the upcoming BMW i4 BEV, Jeep Wrangler Magneto BEV concept, Rivian announces their new charging networks, and much, much, more.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Audi e-Tron S – triple motor version of the regular e-Tron arrives early in 2022 priced from $165,600 (plus on-roads), delivering more performance and slicker dynamics. Audi e-Tron GT – the BEV guts of the regular e-Tron (also shared with Porsche’s Taycan) in a coupe-inspired four-door body. Audi RS e-Tron GT.

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Best EVs of 2022: Our verdict on the new electric cars of the year

EV Central

Tesla will comfortably outsell Lexus, Honda, Jeep and others with its Model Y a chance to be the top seller among electric vehicles (December sales figures will confirm whether it overtakes the Model 3 for overall the overall 2022 sales leader ). The Audi e-Tron GT , Kia EV6 GT and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N would be at the top of that list.