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Nissan introduces all-new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car; more than double power and torque of predecessor

Green Car Congress

The model is equipped with advanced battery technology and drivetrain components from the Nissan LEAF. Nissan plans to build six all-new LEAF NISMO RC vehicles to deploy around the world, so that fans can experience the power and excitement firsthand. seconds—50% quicker than the previous model.

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An Overview of Jeep’s Current Vehicle Lineup

Clean Fleet Report

It has a sealed, waterproof battery pack and electronics created to handle even the toughest conditions. It sports an impressive 375 horsepower and 470 pounds of torque, on- and off-road. It sports a 5.7L

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BMW M introduces its first high-performance car with electrified drive system: BMW XM PHEV

Green Car Congress

The intelligently managed interplay between engine and motor delivers an immense build-up of power that begins instantaneously and is sustained throughout the rev range. The lithium-ion high-voltage battery is mounted in the car’s underbody and provides 25.7 The BMW XM sprints from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.3 kWh of usable energy.

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Kia Soul EV review: the cheap electric car Australia missed out on

EV Central

Build quality’s excellent, and you score LED lights everywhere (boomerang-shaped at rear), leather heated seats, 10.25-inch There’s a 64kWh battery and single 150kW/395Nm motor driving the front wheels. The UK also sells an entry level Soul with 39.2kWh battery, 100kW/395Nm motor and range of 275km.

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