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2024 Porsche 911 Hybrid shatters Nurburgring record ahead of May 28 launch

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And the details of the plugless petrol-electric hybrid’s performance are worth listening to as Porsche claims a Porsche 911 GTS Hybrid was almost nine seconds faster around the Nurburgring in testing. series 2025 Porsche 911 ahead of its May 28 debut. seconds faster than the current 911 GTS. 2024 Porsche 911 Hybrid. 2024 Porsche 911 Hybrid.

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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. As a result, less fuel is burnt, and the fuel economy improves.

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Alfa Bravo! Milano compact SUV is first electric car from Alfa Romeo. Expected here in 2025

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The shield is flanked either side by large ‘P’ shaped while below it is a large air dam that will channel cool-air to the new EV’s motor and battery. There will also be a petrol-powered mild-hybrid called Ibrida but we won’t worry about that here. A range of up to 400km is provided with the smaller motor.

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2024 Volkswagen Touareg Review

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The PHEV model has a cheaper five-year plan ($3400 – first service free). Intriguingly you can feel the transmission shifting gears in EV mode, and if you need the petrol engine to kick into life to help you along in EV mode, the transition is very smooth. It’s a really refined and luxurious experience. This update?

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Porsche 911 goes electric! T-Hybrid boosts heavily updated 992.2 generation supercar with innovative electric turbo and 40kW electric motor

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READ MORE: 2025 Porsche 911 Hybrid shatters Nurburgring record READ MORE: Porsche Mission X: A deep dive inside the first mid-motored EV with the guy who created it READ MORE: Porsche Taycan GT: We warned you it was gonna be crazy … and it is! litre twin-turbo engine it replaces – and pairs it with an electric motor making 40kW/150Nm.

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Plug-in 2024 Audi Q8 to arrive later this year

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Audi Australia has announced the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of its 2024 Q8 SUV arrives in the fourth quarter of 2023, priced from $148,375 before on-roads. Available in a single model grade, the Q8 60 TFSI e will be the latest PHEV to boost the luxury brand’s electrified portfolio. What are the Q8 PHEV’s specifications?

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