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Symbio targets European taxi market with fuel cell range extender in Nissan e-NV200; 500 km range

Green Car Congress

The customized e-NV200 offers taxi drivers a similar total cost of ownership to a hybrid taxi, but with the range of an internal combustion engine. —Fabio Ferrari, CEO of Symbio. The new plug-in hybrid hydrogen fuel cell vehicle will deliver at least 500 km of range. Symbio unveiled the van at the FC Expo 2017 in Tokyo.

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‘Today, people’s choice of colour is a reflection of their personality,’: Shashank Srivastava | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Further explaining colour and preferences from an auto manufacturer’s perspective, he explained that in the earlier days, there were larger mass models and the costs of colour also varied. “If you see Ferraris, they are usually reds and yellows, as they are associated with sports.”

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Clean Fleet Report

First introduced in 2002, versions of this suspension system are found on Camaro, Corvette, Cadillac, Acura, Audi, Land Rover, Ferrari, and Lamborghini models. From the LED head and fog lights to the signature sequential turn-signal taillights, the 2021 Mustang is a good-looking car. The slight hood bulges have functional air intakes.

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Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe 3LT

Clean Fleet Report

The wide and low stance is enhanced by the LED head lights and daytime running lights. Set high on the fenders, the lights blend into the long carbon fiber hood, which leads to a sweptback windshield and onto the removable roof. With airflow and aerodynamics being a pacing item with designers, the result is a 0.29

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Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT

Clean Fleet Report

The EV6 GT also has the very handy Auto Hold feature where at a stop light, the brakes are automatically applied relieving the driver, and reducing fatigue in their right leg, from pressing on the brake pedal. You want to experience faster than a Ferrari Roma and Lamborghini Huracan Evo Spyder RWD?

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Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected

Cars That Think

Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (including three of us—Ferrari, Ollis, and Starke) are investigating distributed controllers that will allow microgrids to form a larger network that will increase their resiliency and facilitate the integration of more renewable energy. To that end, engineers at the U.S.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Considering the cost of batteries, these are disposable cars. Re performance- with proper engineering, a small light car can protect a driver well. As far as quick, Id give my left nut to own a Wrightspeed EV, so I could (quietly) blow the doors off Porsches and Ferraris. Maybe they can sell it on the ability to be recycled.