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Volkswagen runs XL1 and e-up! at Silvretta E-Car Rally

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battery electric vehicle ( earlier post ) at this year’s Silvretta E-Car Rally in Austria. is taking part in the Silvretta E-Car Rally in the Austrian Montafon region for the first time. seconds and achieves a top speed of 130 km/h (81 mph). The new e-up! It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.4 With its 18.7

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Fisker Ocean electrical crossover begins deliveries

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The primary instance used to be dropped at a buyer in Denmark, the birthplace of Fisker CEO and founder Henrik Fisker, who used to be provide to for my part surrender the car. Manufacturing of shopper examples began lately at a plant in Austria operated by means of guarantee producer Magna Steyr. are anticipated to begin next this day.

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VW Golf GTE Sport Concept: 174-MPH Plug-In Hybrid Carbon-Bodied 'Golf'

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Could the Volkswagen GTI and the all-wheel-drive Golf R high-performance compact-car models be headed toward a plug-in hybrid future? A May gathering at Austria’s Lake Wörthersee has become a tradition for Volkswagen GTI.

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VW brings Golf GTE Sport Concept plug-in hybrid to LA Auto Show

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Unveiled at the annual Wörthersee festival in Austria earlier this year, the concept features a carbon fiber body and a three power unit, all-wheel drive system. seconds, has a top speed of up to 280 km/h (174 mph), yet offers fuel consumption of just 2.0 Wherever possible, the concept car operates as an electric vehicle.

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Fisker adds to line up with 3 new EVS

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In a TESLA like presentation Fisker showcased the next 3 cars in the growing Fisker range Henrik Fisker believes the electric vehicle is the most fundamental shift in personal transport since the transition from the horse to the gasoline engine. The big question will of course be can these cars be made in volume and for a profit.

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Volkswagen unveils Golf GTE Sport PHEV concept: 0-100 km/h in 4.3s and 118 mpg

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Volkswagen used the annual Wörthersee festival in Austria as the venue to unveil the Golf GTE Sport concept plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. seconds, has a top speed of up to 280 km/h (174 mph), yet offers fuel consumption of just 2.0 seconds, has a top speed of up to 280 km/h (174 mph), yet offers fuel consumption of just 2.0

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Jaguar kills off its entire range for new era of extremely expensive EVs

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At the moment, five cars are still on sale in the US – the XF sedan, E-Pace and F-Pace crossovers, F-Type roadster and coupe, and the electric I-Pace. The I-Pace, built under contract in Austria by Magna Steyr, will end production last, most likely sometime early next year. “The