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Jaguar provides some details on its concept hybrid C-X16 to be introduced at Frankfurt

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km/h) under electric power alone and has CO 2 emissions of 165 g/km. The purpose of this prototype hybrid-performance system is threefold: to supplement the V6 engine’s power through an on-demand ‘Push to Pass’ system; to reduce fuel consumption; and. This draws power from the lithium-ion battery pack. Click to enlarge.

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BMW shows future drive technoliges; 2 Series PHEV prototype, direct water injection in 3-cyl. engine, and fuel cell eDrive

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The signature qualities of BMW eDrive are present in all models: Efficiency: a substantial reduction in fuel consumption and emissions over conventionally powered models, while delivering comparable performance and greater power. Rear right: motor, power electronics and battery pack. Top: full powertrain. Click to enlarge.

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