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NXP and partners launch European test drive to showcase the future of Communicating Cars

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and industry partners Siemens, Honda, and Cohda Wireless have launched a “ Communicating Cars ” test drive along the ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) Corridor across Germany, Austria and the Netherlands. NXP Semiconductors N.V. billion (US$9.2 billion) in 2013 alone. billion (US$9.2 billion) in 2013 alone.

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SAIC introduces large electric panel van in Europe: Maxus EV80

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SAIC Mobility Europe, a division of China’s largest vehicle manufacturer, SAIC, is introducing the Maxus light commercial vehicle brand. With a range of 200 km (124 miles) and charging time of just two hours, the Maxus EV80 is expected to be suited to businesses with typical usage cycles that incorporate predominantly urban routes.

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Volkswagen starts pre-booking for ID.3 EV in Europe; ID.3 1ST special edition

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The pre-booking special edition has a range of 420 km (261 miles) (WLTP). Light and bi-color exterior and interior design; and. 3 will be Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, France, the UK and Austria. With the three series battery options, ranges between 330 and up to 550 kilometers in accordance with WLTP will be possible.

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Volkswagen Truck & Bus outlines roadmap for automated driving, connectivity, and alternative drive systems

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Volkswagen Truck & Bus is focusing on automated driving, connectivity, and alternative drive systems. In light of the increasing exchange of goods, expanding cities and booming online sales, alternative drive systems that help to improve the quality of air in metropolitan areas are acquiring more and more importance. The VW I.D.

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Volkswagen: e-mobility and sustainability; Part 1, the e-Golf and Golf GTE

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The cabin is free of even slight audible cues of earlier electric drives (light whining, fan noise, etc.). BluePower energy comes exclusively from hydro-electric generating plants in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The e-Golf will come with an 8-year, 100,000-mile battery warranty (against 70% capacity). kWh per 100 km.

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Volkswagen’s first two production battery-electric vehicles debut at Frankfurt

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dependent on route profile, driving style and payload, is between 120 and 160 km (75 to 99 miles); at very low outdoor temperatures the range may be less. The power electronics module is connected to the e-motor via the sort of yellow-and-orange 3-phase cable typical for electric vehicles. The e-up accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h in 4.9

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

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And EV straggler Honda shed a bit more light on its upcoming EVs built on GM’s Ultium battery and powertrain platform. Canoo’s 200-Mile Electric Pickup is Compact Truck With A Full-Size Bed – Canoo (GOEV), the California-based EV start-up revealed its electric pickup with an estimated 200-mile range.

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