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Audi of America and Arcadia offer renewable energy subscription with e-tron or e-tron Sportback lease or purchase

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Arcadia connects renters and homeowners across the US to wind and solar energy through utility data and billing technology. In select markets within Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island, Arcadia’s platform connects qualifying customers to community solar projects in their area.

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PEUGEOT introducing new 208 with BEV version at Geneva

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Alongside the options to charge through these conventional means, the all-new PEUGEOT e-208 allows drivers remotely to activate the charging of their car via the Connected 3D Navigation colour touchscreen or by using the MyPeugeot smartphone app. Heat pump and automatic temperature control in the passenger compartment.

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Audi showcases A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid at Geneva; 157 mpg US, 50 miles electric range

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The A3 Sportback e-tron, with 50 kW (204 hp) of system power and 350 N·m (258 lb-ft) of system torque, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 7.6 seconds on its way to a top speed of 222 km/h (138 mph). The vacuum brake servo has an additional supply connection served by an electric vacuum pump. A3 Sportback e-tron.

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Audi to introduce entry-level e-tron model with smaller battery pack, less range

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lb-ft) of torque, and are capable of propelling the electric SUV from 0 to 62 mph in 7.0 kW with a 230 volt domestic outlet and up to 11 kW when connected to a 400 volt industrial charge point. Using the myAudi app, customers can control all charging processes and timers as well as pre-entry climate control via their smartphone.

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Where to locate public chargers?

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Surge in EVSE essential EV sales are accelerating and are expected to grow exponentially , EV buyers taking personal action to fight the climate crisis , and/or discovering that EVs are safer, faster, more economical , and more fun to drive. not internet-connected) and networked (internet-connected).

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Mercedes-Benz unveiling diesel plug-in hybrid preproduction models at Geneva show

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The company is also introducing an intelligent, connected variant of the Mercedes?Benz Both allow pre-entry climate control of the interior not only in summer but also in winter. All components relevant for efficient emissions reduction are installed directly on the engine. OM 654 diesel. Earlier post.) ECO Assist.

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Audi unveils 2nd battery-electric Audi concept in Shanghai; production in 2019; 3-motor “e-quattro” drive

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The data on the near surroundings from the sensors for piloted driving, the predictive route data from the navigation system and the real-time traffic information from Audi connect also flow into this computation, always with the aim of optimally adjusting the drive train to the prevailing conditions. miles) (NEDC).

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