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VW Arteon and Arteon Shooting Brake available with plug-in hybrid drive

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Volkswagen’s new Arteon and Arteon Shooting Brake are available in Europe as plug-in hybrid models. When using the electric motor, the two new Arteon models can drive at speeds up to 130 km/h (81 mph). seconds and reach a top speed of 222 km/h (138 mph). Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake eHybrid R-Line.

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Audi A4 and A5 now available to order as g-tron in Europe; Audi e-gas for 3 years as standard

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Audi’s two latest natural-gas alternatives in the midsize category—the new A4 Avant g-tron ( earlier post ) and the new A5 Sportback g-tron—are now available for order in Europe. Over the standard cycle the A4 Avant g-tron with S tronic uses 3.8 mph) (A4 Avant g-tron: 223 km/h (138.6 mi) available.

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VW to stage world premiere of ID. Buzz on 9 Mar; two versions to be sold in Europe

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Buzz prototype testing; the pre-production fleet is currently touring Europe. Buzz versions are launching this year in Europe with a high-voltage lithium-ion battery providing gross energy content of 82 kWh (77 kWh net). The top speed is electronically limited at 145 km/h (90 mph). Buzz (5-seater) and Buzz Cargo (van).

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Volvo models across Europe to warn each other of slippery roads and hazards

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Volvo Cars is making its industry-first connected safety technology available across Europe as another step in its ambitions to improve traffic safety. Next week the features become available to Volvo drivers across Europe. From 2020, all Volvos will be speed-limited at 180 km/h (112 mph).

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New Audi A6 quattro for Europe: three diesels, all MHEVs

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TDI is available in three output ratings. mph) (regulated), fuel consumption of 5.9–5.8 The wheel-selective torque control complements the quattro permanent all-wheel drive system that is also fitted standard. The standard progressive steering becomes increasingly direct with increasing steering angle. liter engines.

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New Audi A6 quattro for Europe: three diesels, all MHEVs

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TDI is available in three output ratings. mph) (regulated), fuel consumption of 5.9–5.8 The wheel-selective torque control complements the quattro permanent all-wheel drive system that is also fitted standard. The standard progressive steering becomes increasingly direct with increasing steering angle. liter engines.

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Volkswagen ID.7 makes its world premiere

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7 electric sedan will be launched first in Europe and China in the Fall of 2023, North America is scheduled to follow in 2024. 7 also makes its debut as the first Volkswagen with a standard augmented reality head-up display. 7 for Europe and North America in the electric mobility plant in Emden. Vehicle and swarm data merge.