article thumbnail

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

Green Car Congress

The Passat GTE leverages the Volkswagen Group’s MQB-based plug-in hybrid powertrain, also seen in the VW Golf GTE and the Audi A3 e-tron. The NEDC consumption (for hybrid vehicles) is more than 117 mpg US (under 2.0 Earlier post.) The Passat GTE will be launched in the second half of next year in Europe. Passat GTE wagon. inch display.

Plug-in 290
article thumbnail

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

Green Car Congress

The Passat GTE leverages the Volkswagen Group’s MQB-based plug-in hybrid powertrain, also seen in the VW Golf GTE and the Audi A3 e-tron. The NEDC consumption (for hybrid vehicles) is more than 117 mpg US (under 2.0 Earlier post.) The Passat GTE will be launched in the second half of next year in Europe. Passat GTE wagon. inch display.

Plug-in 220
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2021 Polestar 2

Clean Fleet Report

The lines are drawn with a brilliant, clean, and slightly cold aesthetic, and materials are matte and, according to the press info, it’s a fully vegan interior with the WeaveTech fabric and reconstructed wood trim. The Audi E-tron is another luxury competitor, but I haven’t had any seat time in it yet.

Volvo 81
article thumbnail

Volkswagen launches new Passat GTE plug-in hybrid in Europe

Green Car Congress

Together with the plug-in hybrids from Audi (A3 e-tron, Q7 e-tron and R8 e-tron) and Porsche (Cayenne S E-Hybrid and Panamera S E- Hybrid), Volkswagen AG now has ten models in its portfolio driven wholly or partially on electric power. l/100 km (147 mpg US) and combined cycle electrical consumption as low as 12.2 Active Info Display.

Plug-in 150