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Chevrolet introduce electrified AWD Corvette: 2024 E-Ray hybrid

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The new E-Ray—available in removeable roof coupe and hardtop convertible models—is the only sports car pairing two separate propulsion systems to provide naturally aspirated V-8 power with electrified responsiveness powered by eAWD. second 0-60 mph time before breezing through the quarter-mile in 10.5

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Audi continues rollout of standard 48V mild hybrid system with new A6 Avant

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Audi has launched the new Audi A6 Avant station wagon equipped with a standard 48V mild hybrid system (MHEV) for the four- and six-cylinder TDI (diesel) and TFSI (gasoline) engines. The new eight-generation A6 sedan, introduced in February this year, also features the 48V MHEV system as standard. Earlier post.). lb-ft) of torque.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E gets upgraded horsepower and torque as US order banks open

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Order banks are now open for the Ford Mustang Mach-E EV in the US, and reservation holders are now being invited to convert their reservations to official orders. right out of the gate – with a targeted 0-60-mph time in the mid-5-second range. Standard-range all-wheel-drive models will pump out 266 horsepower/198 kilowatts and 428 lb.

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Buick unveils 2016 Cascada convertible at NAIAS

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Buick introduced the 2016 Cascada convertible at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The Cascada will be the first Buick convertible offered in the United States in 25 years and the latest globally developed vehicle to join the brand’s growing portfolio. The top can lower in only 17 seconds at speeds up to 31 mph.

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VW ID.5 production starts at newly converted ICE to EV Zwickau plant

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5 Pro will have up to 313 miles of range according to the WLTP standard. 5 GTX is the top-tier variant with a peak output of 220 kW and a 0 to 100km/h (62 mph) time of 6.3 billion) to convert the factory into an exclusive EV-producing plant. Volkswagen’s online configurator indicates that the ID.5 Besides the ID.5

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BMW M introduces i7 M70 xDrive electric performance model

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The range-topping model of the new BMW 7 Series line-up accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.7 Top speed is electronically limited to 250 km/h (155 mph). Capable of sprinting from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.7 seconds, making it the fastest all-electric BMW model. The motor’s power density of 2.41 kWh of usable energy.

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Jaguar Rolling Out One More Special Edition Before Killing the F-Type

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Jaguar will build 150 of the new ZP edition F-Type before killing it off after 2024, with coupes and convertibles planned. Though the car gets a range of exclusive touches, it retains the beating heart that makes the standard F-Type so enjoyable: The 575-horsepower supercharged V8 engine. The powertrain delivers a 3.5-second

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