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Road Test: 2022 Maserati Ghibli Trofeo

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When at the dealer, make sure to lift the hood and get a look at the beautiful Trofeo carbon fiber red and black engine cover, which by far is the most attractive we have seen. Sans chrome, the sides have carbon fiber air intakes are smooth save for an upsweeping crease running along the lower doors. Pretty and powerful.

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Road Test: 2023 Maserati Grecale Modena Mild Hybrid

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The 12-way heated and ventilated power sport seats, carbon fiber, piano black, satin-finished accents and the analog center-dash clock added posh touches. Through the Maserati Connected Services there are Bluetooth voice commands for the radio and telephone by just saying “Hey Maserati.” The lower 6.5-inch

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Fraunhofer researchers using student e-racer to demonstrate novel sensor and battery management systems

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The digitalization of the measured values is integrated on the sensor chip and allows for connecting the chip directly to a computer or micro controller. EVE’s compact design is built on a tubular steel space frame housed within a carbon fiber body. For each of the three magnetic axes the sensor chip has a separate sensor.

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Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX covers more than 621 miles on single charge

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Traveling from Sindelfingen across the Swiss Alps and Northern Italy, to its destination of Cassis on the Côte d’Azur, the VISION EQXX electric concept ( earlier post ) from Mercedes-Benz covered more than 1,000 km (621 miles) in everyday traffic on a single battery charge.

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