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Porsche Gave the 2025 Cayenne GTS Better Performance and a Higher Price

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It also picked up front-axle components from the Cayenne Turbo GT that improve turn-in, along with a water-cooling system for the all-wheel drive system. Of course, the latest and greatest doesn’t come cheap. Power reaches all four wheels through an eight-speed automatic with revised shift logic in Sport mode.

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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

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I knew I wanted something for her that was cheap to maintain, had a reliable automatic transmission, came with cruise control, AC. The drive went well, there were some minor things the car needed but it had a full service history and when I asked for a 500-dollar-lower asking price than list price, the seller accepted.

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ICL researchers develop new membrane-based system for cheap, efficiently made biofuels

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In contrast to water, the extractant does not form a heterogeneous azeotrope with n-butanol, and the overall energy consumption of for n-butanol production is 3.9 This is achieved by combining a spray-coated thin-film composite membrane with 2-ethyl-1-hexanol as an extractant. MJ kg -1 , substantially less than other recovery processes (17.0–29.4

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2024 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Review – Cheap(ish) Speed

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I did not take the proffered water bottle but did use the notebook they gave us to take notes.) The base price for an EcoBoost Mustang is $30,920 -- $39,020 for a convertible. It used to be about style for the base cars and cheap speed for the more-powerful ponies. Total with the $1,595 destination fee: $43,905.

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BNEF report finds hydrogen promising decarbonization pathway, but carbon prices and emissions policies required

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This is equivalent to gas priced at $6-12/MMBtu, making it competitive with current natural gas prices in Brazil, China, India, Germany and Scandinavia on an energy-equivalent basis. Renewable hydrogen can be made by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen, using electricity generated by cheap wind or solar power.

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VW ID. Buzz — How Much Consumer Demand Is There? (Plus: Automaker EV Sales Trends, Herbert Diess)

CleanTechnica EVs

For our new CleanTech RoundTalk, Jo Borras, Steve Hanley, and I sat around CleanTechnica‘s pineapple-infused sparkling-water cooler to discuss a couple of the hottest EV news stories of last week. One of those stories was the release of UK pricing for the Volkswagen ID. The Buzz is … not cheap.

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Feature: Why Singapore Car Washing Services Are Becoming Cheaper

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Feature: Why Singapore Car Washing Services Are Becoming Cheaper Look for These Issues To Drop Prices in Your Home Town Car Wash Next This article may contain affiliate links. As a result, providers are forced to offer competitive prices to attract and retain customers. Car washing service s are an essential aspect of car maintenance.