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European Researchers Developing Multifunctional Structural Composite Material That Can Double as Energy Storage

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Researchers from Imperial College London and their European partners, including Volvo Car Corporation, are developing a prototype multifunctional structural composite material composed of carbon fibers and a polymer resin which can store and discharge electrical energy and which is also strong and lightweight enough to be used for car parts.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

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that put out 310 horsepower and 271 pound-feet of torque, driving the front wheels through a nine-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. The Luxury and Premium Luxury models come standard with front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive optional. All-wheel drive comes standard on the Sport model. Cruising Comfort.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

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Second, many newcomers to the e-bike industry just aren’t prepared to drop several thousand dollars on a brand-new concept, making this price range critical for many first-time e-bike shoppers. However, the lack of pedals means that it could also be classified as an electric scooter, albeit a large-wheeled e-scooter.

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GM Unveils EN-V Concepts for Future Urban Mobility

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GM and its strategic partner Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. EN-V is propelled by electric motors in each of its two driving-mode wheels. Miao takes most of its design cues from the consumer electronics industry, as evidenced by its sleek looks. The Jiao EN-V model. Click to enlarge. Group (SAIC).

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in January 2024

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Second, many newcomers to the e-bike industry just aren’t prepared to drop several thousand dollars on a brand-new concept, making this price range critical for many first-time e-bike shoppers. However, the lack of pedals means that it could also be classified as an electric scooter, albeit a large-wheeled e-scooter.

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