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OCTOBER 21, 2016

From the end of 2016, diesel variants of the Renault Scénic and Grand Scénic models will be equipped with Continental’s 48-volt hybrid drive—the first application of the 48V “Hybrid Assist” in production vehicles. The first production solution combines an efficient, water-cooled induction motor with an integrated inverter.

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liters per 100 kilometers (147 mpg US) as well as by 41 to 36 grams per kilometer*. l/100 km (118 mpg US); combined power consumption: 15.4 – 15.0 The top speed of both models is 235 km/h (146 mph). The interior can be pre-conditioned remotely via BMW Connected using a smartphone. kWh per 100 kilometers.

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AUGUST 30, 2019

liters per 100 kilometers (124 to 196 mpg US) in the WLTP test cycle or 2.0 liters per 100 kilometers (118 to 138 mpg US) in the NEDC test cycle, with the relevant CO 2 emissions being reduced to 44 to 27 grams per kilometer (WLTP) or 47 to 39 grams per kilometer (NEDC). Its top speed is 235 km/h (146 mph). It comprises a 3.0-liter

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Porsche will unveil the Panamera S Hybrid, its second production hybrid model, later this year. L/100 km (35 mpg US) on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), making it the most fuel-efficient Porsche yet. L/100 km (33 mpg US) (167 g/km CO 2 ). The Panamera S Hybrid accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 Panamera S Hybrid.

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JANUARY 9, 2017

The concept full-size SUV is the basis for a production model that Audi will launch on the market in 2018; whether or not the first production version will be a plug-in hybrid has yet to be determined. The Audi Q8 concept uses production technologies for the drive system and suspension. US mpg) per 100 kilometers (62.1

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The BMW X5 xDrive40e, introduced in 2015, was the first plug-in hybrid production car from the BMW core brand. The top speed when driving on electric power alone is increased from 120 to 140 km/h (75 mph to 87 mph). liters per 100 kilometers (112 mpg), while the relevant CO 2 emissions figure is now 49 grams per kilometer.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The Audi prologue Avant uses technology which is close to series production. Its top speed is limited to 250 km/h (155 mph). liters per 100 kilometers (147 mpg US) according to the NEDC standard for plug-in hybrid vehicles—corresponding to 43 grams of carbon emissions per kilometer. It is equipped with the plug?in

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MARCH 2, 2015

US mpg) and has a CO 2 emission level of less than 50 grams per kilometer (80.5 Audi is the first manufacturer worldwide to introduce this technology in series production in a plug-in hybrid. The standard Audi connect component links the Q7 e-tron quattro to the internet using the fast LTE standard. tron quattro needs only 1.7

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

The four-door coupé brings the show car design of the prologue studies ( earlier post ) to production. mpg US), corresponding to 154 grams CO 2 per kilometer (247.8 mpg US) in the NEDC, corresponding to 142 grams CO 2 per kilometer (228.5 The drive system features a new mild-hybrid system (MHEV) as standard. TDI (diesel) engine.

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JULY 24, 2014

The introduction of this model, together with the Panamera S E-Hybrid ( earlier post ) and the 918 Spyder, will give Porsche three production plug-in hybrid models. Although, with a US MSRP of $845,000, the 918 Spyder ( earlier post ) is a little out of the range of what we might consider a volume production model.). Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 2, 2016

The plug-in hybrid drive system is a preview of a similar drive system being tested for production cars, said Škoda CEO Bernhard Maier. seconds, and has a top speed of almost 200 km/h (124 mph). l/100 km (124 mpg US), with 45 g CO 2 /km). Mobility must become clean. —Bernhard Maier. Estimated fuel consumption is 1.9

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APRIL 19, 2014

Like many of the brand''s new production models, the Audi TT offroad concept is also based on the versatile modular transverse matrix (MQB). The show car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.2 seconds and reaches an electronically governed top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). ft) of system torque. Fuel consumption is 1.9

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

liter V8 engine from the Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo with an electric motor, the 2018 Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Sport Turismo delivers a total output of 680 hp and 626 ft-lb (850 N·m)of torque, making it one of the most powerful production vehicles Porsche has ever made. mpg US); US fuel consumption figures are not yet released.

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JUNE 29, 2015

The standard, start-stop system has also been further improved and comes with new features to reduce fuel consumption further: When the driver stops at a red light, the engine can already be deactivated below 7 kilometers an hour (4 mph); 3 km/h for the A4 3.0 seconds and on to a top speed of 210 km/h (131 mph). mph) for the Sedan; 7.5

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MARCH 5, 2018

l/100 km (112 mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 49 g/km) ( earlier post ), the C- and E-Class plug-in diesel hybrids will use third-generation hybrid technology. The company is also introducing an intelligent, connected variant of the Mercedes?Benz The top speed in e-mode has been raised from 130 km/h (81 mph) to 140 km/h (87 mph).

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JANUARY 10, 2011

On the heels officially introducing the Focus Electric last week ( earlier post ), Ford revealed two next-generation hybrids—including its first production plug-in hybrid (PHEV)—at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Ford C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

Further enhanced dynamics, assistance systems, connectivity and a new and innovative operating system are important new features in the latest generation, in addition to the new, more efficient powertrains. liters/100 km (XXX mpg US), which means CO 2 emissions of 126 g/km—down more than 11% on its predecessor’s figures.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2014

liter in Europe has prompted Ford to double production capacity at its plant in Cologne, Germany, to more than 1,000 engines a day. Alerts are available any time a mobile device is connected to SYNC AppLink, even if the app is not currently active. In Europe, where it is already on five nameplates, the 1.0-liter l/100 km (54.7

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Chery revealed the EXEED TX—a compact SUV which will be the first model offered in Europe—in pre-production form at the 2017 IAA Frankfurt International Motor Show. mpg US) (NEDC). The EXEED TX will be able to travel up to 120 km/h (75 mph) for up to 70 km (43.5 Chery Automobile Co., 100km (130.6

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016

earlier post ) The updated Golf is also one of the first compact cars to be available with semi-automated driving functions—the new Traffic Jam Assist function can guide the Golf at speeds of up to 60 km/h (37 mph) in strenuous stop-and-go traffic. The main focus is on a completely new generation of infotainment and connectivity.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Lars Menge, General Manager of Product Strategy, Volkswagen of America, noted that Volkswagen has expanded its diesel leadership position in the US market, selling 72% of all light-duty diesel vehicles in 2013. liters of fuel per 100 km (157 mpg US), which corresponds to CO 2 emissions of 35 grams per km (56 g/mile).

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NOVEMBER 11, 2014

In addition, the mild hybrid systems enable energy recovery in braking phases; productive use of this energy results in further fuel economy benefits. Volkswagen launched the first production dual clutch transmission in 2003 as the Volkswagen 6-speed DSG, which was initially used in the Golf R32 and the Audi TT. l/100 km (44 mpg US).

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The UX 250h can go-up to 71 mph on electricity alone, with a nearly imperceptible transition between gasoline and electricity. mpg, and on short in-town runs I was getting in excess of 50 mpg. Connectivity is through four USB ports. Voice commands connect with Siri EyesFree and Google Assistant.

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JULY 7, 2010

The goal of the project is to advance the commercialization of hydrogen for transport in Scandinavia as well as connecting the region with the strong German initiatives within the area. mpg US) in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). This collaborative public private partnership whose total budget amounts to €1 billion (US$1.26

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APRIL 4, 2014

The X3 xDrive28d will accelerate from 0 – 60 mph in just under eight seconds. The BMW Concept X5 eDrive is able to drive on electric power alone at speeds of up to 75 mph (120 km/h) and for a distance of up to approximately 20 miles (32 km), while recording average fuel efficiency figures of approximately 62 mpg US (3.8

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JULY 15, 2016

mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 50–45 grams per kilometer (BMW 740Le iPerformance: 51–45 g/km). mpg US) with CO 2 emissions combined of 56 –49 g/km). The BMW 740e iPerformance accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.4 The high-set position of the connection makes the charging process easier. l/100 km (94-111.9

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JULY 16, 2014

mpg US), and CO 2 emissions reduced to 95 g/km in conjunction with a stop/start system. Connected to a 5-speed manual gearbox, the 3-cylinder engine is not only very inexpensive to run but also allows the Yaris 1.0 They both enable the Yaris to reach a top speed of 175 km/h (109 mph with fuel consumption in the combined cycle of 4.8

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MARCH 28, 2010

At the upcoming New York International Auto Show, Chevrolet will reveal the compact 2011 Cruze Eco—the high-efficiency model referenced last year that will deliver an estimated 40 mpg on the highway using a 1.4L Ecotec turbo with variable valve timing mated to a six-speed manual transmission. Earlier post.) Standard on LS models is a 1.8L

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Instead, there is an Integrated Starter motor and Generator (ISG) connected to the crankshaft, which is located between the engine and the transmission. L/100 km, 102 mpg US). The electric motor’s instant torque delivery contributes to the car’s acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in 5.8 It also charges the battery during braking.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011

km/L (143 mpg US, 1.64 With the goal of accelerating the wide use of electric vehicles, TMC’s development of the new Prius PHV focused on three areas: 1) high environmental performance, 2) product value and ease of use and 3) affordability. mpg US, 3.16 The EV mode can be maintained up to 100 km/h (62 mph).

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seconds, and its maximum speed is 236 km/h (147 mph). l/100 km (78 mpg US) in the new European driving cycle (NEDC). l/100 km (34 mpg US) of fuel. The CrossBlue Coupé can be driven in all-electric mode over a distance of up to 33 kilometers (20 miles) at a maximum speed of 120 km/h (75 mph). Hybrids Plug-ins'

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

liter unit would serve as the engine component in a future production X5 eDrive PHEV—as well as ideas for future solutions in the field of lightweight design, aerodynamics and thermal management. With its combined maximum output of 266 kW/362 hp, combined peak torque of 570 nm (420 lb-ft), 0 – 100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration in 4.4

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

l/100 km (57 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km. The new BMW 328i accelerates from 0 to 00 km/h (62 mph) in 5.9 seconds, on its way to an electronically governed top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). mpg US), an 11% improvement on its 160 kW/218 hp predecessor. This sedan model accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 8.0

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The 3008 HYbrid4 concept previews the production model that will appear in spring 2011. The 3008 HYbrid4 ( earlier post ) previews the production model scheduled to appear in the spring of 2011, while the experimental RCZ HYbrid4 is a sports car application of the same hybrid system. liters/100 km (62 mpg US) or 99 g/km of CO 2.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

—Joe Bakaj, vice president, Product Development, Ford of Europe. l/100 km (62 mpg US) fuel efficiency when mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. Ford engineers also have made revisions to the Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) to make Focus feel more connected to the road and easier to drive. When the new 1.5-liter

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MAY 2, 2010

Audi has presented a limited-production version of it R8 high-performance sports car, the R8 GT. liter V10 has been increased to 412 kW (560 hp); vehicle weight has been reduced by roughly 100 kilograms (220 lb) from the production R8. seconds and reaches a top speed of 320 km/h (199 mph). The production R8 5.2

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MAY 17, 2015

Combining Volvo’s new design language, advanced safety and in-car connectivity technologies, and the new strategic Drive-E powertrains, the XC90 is the first product based on Volvo’s new strategic Scalable Product Architecture (SPA). kWh Li-ion battery pack—acceleration improves by about 9% (0-62 mph in 5.6

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