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Rivian Updated the R1T and R1S with More Power, Better Tech, and Updated Drivetrain Features

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second 0-60 mph time. Rivian also promises a staggering 1,198 pound-feet of torque in launch mode, and the more modest Dual Motor variant is available for buyers not wanting to mortgage their homes to buy an EV. A premium version is available that brings lane change on-command and enhanced highway driving assist features.

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Texas-based MOD Bikes launches 28 MPH full suspension adventure e-bike

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The new e-bike features MOD’s new electrical system, including a 750W rear hub motor that allows the bike to reach a peak of 28 mph (45 km/h), though it can be electronically limited to slower speeds if riders desire. The MOD Black is now available for pre-order ahead of deliveries starting in mid-June.

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Fisker introduces Alaska pickup truck, Ocean with Force E off-road package; 11 Ocean deliveries in Q2

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Fisker Ronin is an all-electric four-door convertible GT sports car—a true five-seat GT with a carbon fiber hard-top convertible, four butterfly doors, a high-tech luxury interior, and futuristic exterior design. A triple-motor all-wheel drive powertrain is projected to deliver 1,000-plus horsepower and 0-60 mph in approximately 2.0

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Frost & Sullivan: safety & emission regulations drives top 30 tech features of N. American OEMs

Green Car Congress

While the majority of features identified are currently available only across select vehicle models owing to high technology costs, they have significant potential through R&D, collaboration, and knowledge sharing to reach peak performance, adoption and penetration across multiple vehicle models.

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Groupe Renault and Sanef to cooperate in connecting autonomous cars to road infrastructure (V2X)

Green Car Congress

The companies are working together using the connectivity from car to car and to infrastructure (V2X) developed in the framework of the European SCOOP project. Our goals in terms of road safety and road tech are converging. mph), while the sensors maintain the car in the center of the lane.

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BMW unveils i8 Roadster, 2019 i8 Coupe; optimized eDrive tech increases power and range

Green Car Congress

With hybrid-specific all-wheel drive, the combustion engine driving the rear wheels and the electric motor driving the front wheels, acceleration from 0 to 60 mph takes just 4.2/4.4 seconds (preliminary) for the Coupe and Roadster respectively with both reaching an electronically limited top speed of 155 mph. seconds (preliminary).

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World premiere of BMW iX electric SUV in Shanghai

Green Car Congress

The electric all-wheel drive of the BMW iX xDrive50 channels maximum output of more than 370 kW/500 hp to the road, enabling acceleration of 0 – 100 km/h (62 mph) in under 5.0 The BMW iX xDrive40 has an output of more than 240 kW/300 hp and completes the sprint from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in a shade over 6.0 kWh per 100 kilometers. (All

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