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VW to stage world premiere of ID. Buzz on 9 Mar; two versions to be sold in Europe

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Buzz prototype testing; the pre-production fleet is currently touring Europe. Buzz versions are launching this year in Europe with a high-voltage lithium-ion battery providing gross energy content of 82 kWh (77 kWh net). The top speed is electronically limited at 145 km/h (90 mph). Buzz (5-seater) and Buzz Cargo (van).

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Volkswagen ID.7 makes its world premiere

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7 electric sedan will be launched first in Europe and China in the Fall of 2023, North America is scheduled to follow in 2024. 7 for Europe and North America in the electric mobility plant in Emden. 7 Pro will have a 77 kWh battery (gross: 82 kWh), with DC fast-charging capability of up to 170 kW. With this, the ID.7

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BMW electrifies 5 Sequence with tough i5 electrical sedan

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The battery-electric i5 variants might be: The i5 M60 xDrive sedan, which is able to turn into the flagship 5 Sequence style with 590 hp and a 0-to-60 mph acceleration age of 3.7 An i5 station wagon to be bought in Europe. kilowatt-hour battery store and a riding field of 296 to 361 miles beneath Europe’s WLTP trying out regime.

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Continental puts first 48V hybrid assist system into production with Renault diesels

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The modular system from Continental also includes a DC/DC converter, which enables the 48-volt system to be connected to the vehicle’s on-board power supply. This makes it possible to use some of the energy stored in the lithium-ion battery to stabilize the on-board power supply as well.

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Third-Generation VW Sharan Van Will Offer Fuel Consumption As Low As 5.5 L/100km (43 mpg US); Start-Stop and Battery Regeneration

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Featuring a start-stop system and battery regeneration, the Sharan equipped with the 140 PS TDI—the most popular engine version in Europe for the existing Sharan—will consume 5.5L/100km seconds, and has a top speed of 194 km/h (121 mph). seconds, and top speed is 207 km/h (129 mph). The AdBlue, stored in a 17-liter (4.5

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Volkswagen presents status of fleet study in electromobility; latest generation of twïnDRIVE plug-in hybrid

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In addition, a DC/DC converter is used to supply the 12V onboard electrical system with its required voltage. Top speed of the car is 170 km/h (106 mph); the Volkswagen accelerates to 100 km/h in under 12 seconds. When operated in pure electric mode, the Golf Variant twïnDRIVE can reach a top speed of 120 km/h (75 mph).

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Volkswagen intends sales of 150K e-cars by 2020; 100K ID, ID SUV; >1M in 2025; more on MEB

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Speeding up the shift to e-mobility will help us to meet the extremely ambitious CO 2 targets that have been set in Europe, China and the USA. The power electronics convert the direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC). —Thomas Ulbrich. Earlier post.). While a vehicle is charged at 2.3

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