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2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid PHEV debuts; third new Porsche hybrid powertrain since 2017

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The newly introduced 2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid makes significant advancements over both the standard Cayenne and the preceding Cayenne S E-Hybrid ( earlier post ) it replaces, including more power, quicker acceleration, a faster top speed, and increased electric-only range. Earlier post.) seconds (-0.7 seconds (-0.9

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Road Test: 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge AWD Ultimate

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3-Row Premium Midsize Plug-In Hybrid The 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge is the largest of the three Volvo plug-in hybrids (the XC40 is the smallest and the XC60 is in the middle), aging gracefully and remaining a solid choice for a premium midsize SUV with a plug. EV range is a plus The XC90 Recharge AWD is easy to drive. kWh battery (14.7

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Quick drive of the Passat HyMotion hydrogen fuel cell hybrid

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Bottom: On recharge, energy will flow from the fuel cell through the tri-port converter to the battery. The battery is recharged either through regenerative events or via the hydrogen fuel cell. Top: The Energy Flow display clearly shows the flow from and to the different powertrain elements. Earlier post.).

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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. Instead, the batteries are recharged using a combination of gasoline engine power and energy collected during braking (also known as regenerative braking).

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Flash Drive: 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Plus

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An SUV for the Polestar Brand Polestar has released three models in America, beginning with their last gasoline-propelled car, the sublime limited production 2021 Polestar 1 plug-in hybrid coupe. This combination resulted in strong recharging and a fun way to drive with limited touching of the brake pedal. kW onboard charger.

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Review: 2024 Porsche Macan Turbo Electric throws its weight around effectively

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2024 Porsche Macan (electric) 2024 Porsche Macan (electric) 2024 Porsche Macan (electric) Macan Electric marks debut of PPE A decade ago, for the gasoline version of the Macan, Porsche engineers had to modify VW Groups MLB platform to make the Macan handle like a Porsche rather than the very similar Audi Q5.

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Volvo dealers: Have to sell plug-in hybrids or “we will die”

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market Volvo plug-in hybrid with the most electric range and highest fuel efficiency—the S60 Recharge sedan —is going away after the 2025 model year, the automaker will maintain plug-in hybrid versions of its more popular crossovers. Although the U.S.-market Other automakers are taking a similar approach.