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BMW introduces i7 Protection; first production electric protection model

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BMW has unveiled two new protection models developed on the basis of the new BMW 7 Series, including an all-electric version. As the first protection sedan with an all-electric drive system, the BMW i7 Protection (electric power consumption combined in WLTP cycle: 30.0 kWh/100 km, provisional figure) is a genuine trailblazer.

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Toyota introducing Corolla Hybrid to US at LA Auto Show; at least 50 mpg

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liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with two motor/generators through an electronically controlled planetary-type continuously variable transmission (CVT) transaxle. ECO mode: Improves hybrid system efficiency by limiting power in response to light to moderate accelerator pedal input. The new hybrid system combines a 1.8-liter

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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

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The electric car market is experiencing massive growth, exceeding 10 million in sales in 2022. As a result, regulations and guidelines related to electric vehicles are changing frequently, and consumers and charging station hosts must be aware of new developments.

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ICF report finds California Low Carbon Fuel Standard can be achieved with modest changes in diversity of fuels

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This first phase focused on the development of compliance scenarios based on market research, consultation with stakeholders, and market forecasts based on best estimates of fuel availability. ICF developed scenarios that reflect the flexibility of the LCFS guidelines—i.e., Click to enlarge. credits are fungible.

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Audi launches next-gen A4 with new Millerized TFSI engine; g-tron model w/ Audi e-gas

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At market launch in Europe, the new Audi A4 and A4 Avant will be available with a choice of three TFSI and four TDI engines delivering maximum power of between 110 kW (150 hp) and 200 kW (272 hp). The entry-level gasoline engine is the 1.4 The valve-drive module in the cylinder head is designed to be light and rigid.

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Presales of Audi Q7 TFSI e quattro PHEVs begin in Europe

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l/100km; combined electric power consumption 22.9–21.9 The SUV, the plug-in hybrid drive of which combines a three-liter V6 gasoline engine with a powerful electric motor, is available in two power levels. It is equipped with an electric oil pump that ensures lubrication in all operating states. lb-ft) of torque.

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Audi introduces A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro plug-in hybrid

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mi) (measured in accordance with WLTP) to be covered with electric drive alone. US mpg); combined electric power consumption is 21.2 – 20.9 The A8 as plug-in hybrid with normal wheelbase will be available a few weeks later. lb-ft) serves as the electric drive. The high system torque is available at 1,250 rpm—i.e.,

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