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Porsche introducing new plug-in Cayenne S E-Hybrid SUV; third plug-in from Porsche

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The new generation of the Cayenne will enter the market later this year in five versions: Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Diesel, Cayenne S Diesel and—in a world premiere—the Cayenne S E-Hybrid, the first plug-in hybrid in the premium SUV segment. Cayenne S E-Hybrid.

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2024 Polestar 3 review: Electric SUV goes above and beyond Tesla Model Y

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Throw in some options, and you’re very much talking about a $150k-plus, Euro-premium level SUV. Which is why Polestar was keen to push the point that Tesla is “a volume-selling brand like VW”, while it is keen to take on cars like the BMW iX, Audi Q8 E Tron and, rather gamely, Porsche’s Cayenne with the Polestar 3.

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2025 Porsche Taycan, 2024 Subaru BRZ tS: This Presen’s Govern Pictures

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On the subject of the 911, the styling updates can also be delicate, however there are rumors of a untouched flat-6 engine or even a hybrid choice. A untouched BRZ tS grade provides some authentic efficiency upgrades, although energy left-overs unchanged. Its top 729 hp is the very best output of any Porsche SUV.

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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

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A hybrid vehicle is powered by at least one electric motor and a gasoline engine, and its system recovers energy through regenerative braking. Sometimes the electric motor does all of the work, other times the combustion engine does, and sometimes both work together. The engine never truly powers the wheels.

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Schaeffler Group Develops Research Hybrid Configurable to Different Electric Drive Architectures

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The Schaeffler Hybrid features a combustion engine from a basic vehicle, a central electric motor and two wheel hub motors. The various elements can each be switched on or off; options range from classic operation using a combustion engine, operation as a parallel hybrid or serial hybrid to operation using the electric motor only.

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Continental refines Conti.eContact tire for hybrids

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Continental is offering the Conti.eContact in six sizes for 17 and 18-inch rims, specially designed for models such as the Opel Ampera, BMW 5 ActiveHybrid, Lexus LS 600h and Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid, as well as other cars and SUVs with hybrid drive. When hybrid vehicles run in electric mode they are virtually silent.

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Porsche prices $80,450 Macan 4, $106,950 Macan Turbo EV SUVs

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The EV editions of the SUV, though built on a different architecture, will share the Macan name with the current lineup of gas-powered SUVs. All Macan 4 and Macan Turbo SUVs also get a standard air suspension with dual-path adaptive dampers for better control on compression and rebound.

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