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Volvo Cars introducing S60 plug-in hybrid concept at Beijing show; production version in early 2015

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Illustration of drivetrain in the S60L plug-in hybrid concept. Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) will reveal the Volvo S60L PPHEV (Petrol Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) Concept Car at the 2014 Beijing International Auto Show. S60L PPHEV Concept. l/100 km (118 mpg US). Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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Citroën introducing new plug-in hybrid SUV concept at Shanghai Motor Show

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Citroën will introduce a new plug-in hybrid SUV concept, the Aircross, at the upcoming Shanghai Motor Show. l/100 km (138 mpg US), with 39 g/km of CO 2 (MVEG combined cycle). The Air Curtains are air intakes located at the front of the concept car. Citroën Aircross is powered by a gasoline-electric plug-in hybrid system.

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Kia EV3 debut, Silverado EV review, Bolt EV settlement, ID.7 delay: The Week in Reverse

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Kia EV3 Kia has revealed the production-bound EV3 electric SUV , and it closely follows both the EV3 concept and the much larger EV9 that’s already on sale. The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid lineup coming this summer will return nearly 50 mpg, the automaker revealed Tuesday, as well as pep and performance that may rival that of the sporty Si model.

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Chery to launch new EXEED line; hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric

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mpg US) (NEDC). In addition to EXEED TX, further Chery production models and concepts are also on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show. While the other vehicles are not destined to be sold in Europe, they clearly demonstrate to European customers the progression of the Chinese brand’s ‘Life In Motion’ design philosophy.

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Audi unveiling two new production plug-in hybrids in Shanghai, new prologue allroad PHEV show car

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liters of fuel per 100 kilometers (94 mpg US), according to the measuring method prescribed in China for plug‑in hybrid vehicles. TFSI quattro (offered on the Chinese market). Audi A6 L e-tron (offered on the Chinese market). It will be launched in the Chinese market in 2016. Audi prologue allroad concept car.

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New Mercedes-Benz S 560 e plug-in hybrid offers more power, more range; new NMC batteries

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l/100 km (112 mpg US); combined CO 2 emissions of 49 g/km; weighted power consumption of 15.5 Because the strengths of plug-in hybrids come to the fore in larger vehicles and on mixed route profiles, Mercedes-Benz is opting for this powertrain concept from the C‑Class on up. The PHEV features combined fuel consumption of 2.1

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Road Test: 2021 Polestar 2

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The secret is that Polestar is an electric performance brand from Volvo and its Chinese owner, Geely Holding. That will tell you how much energy your vehicle needs to travel 100 miles, a more accurate measurement than our traditional fuel economy (mpg) numbers. Still a bit of a mystery. Competitors. This brings up a point.

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