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Ford Added a $4,995 Appearance Package for the 2024 Bronco Raptor

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The Ford Bronco Raptor was already expensive enough even without dealer markups, but the automaker has figured out a way to make it even pricier. The package blacks out many parts of the exterior trim, including the roof, mirrors, roll bar, and fender flares. It also adds a matte black steel bumper, tow hooks, and skid plates.

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Lightning Systems receives California ARB Executive Order for new electric Ford F-59 delivery van and food truck

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The powertrain offers peak power of 180 kW (equivalent 241 horsepower), a torque rating of 1,071 N·m, (790 lb-ft), and a top speed of 65 mph (software limited). Fleets receive the voucher discount at the point of sale while HVIP-approved vendors and dealers process the required documentation.

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Lightning Systems introduces Generation 2 model of its battery-electric Ford Transit powertrain

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The latest powertrain offers peak power of 160 kW (equivalent 215 horsepower), a torque rating of 994 N·m, (733 lb-ft), and a top speed of 65 mph (software limited). Installation and service are performed by Ford QVM-certified upfitters and dealers around the world.

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Hyundai unveils new ‘Active Air Skirt’ tech to increase EV range and performance

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Hyundai releases new Active Air Skirt EV tech The technology controls air flow to the lower part of the bumper, adjusting to the vehicle’s speed. However, when traveling over 50 mph (80 km/h), the AAS is deployed when the air resistance is greater than the rolling resistance. At 43 mph (70 km/h), the unit is stored again.

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Cadillac previews production CELESTIQ flagship EV; MSRP starting above $300,000

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Clients will work directly with their selected dealer and Cadillac designers to realize their unique vision for the car, with unprecedented levels of personalization tailored to reflect the owner’s tastes. In addition to the impressive horsepower and torque, the vehicle is also projected to deliver 0-60-mph in 3.8 Earlier post.)

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BMW M introduces its first high-performance car with electrified drive system: BMW XM PHEV

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Production of the BMW XM will get underway at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in the USA in December 2022 before it arrives at dealers worldwide in spring 2023. The BMW XM sprints from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.3 It is also the first BMW M model to feature Integral Active Steering, also part of standard specification.

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Toyota introduces new RAV4 EV; 41.8 kWh pack, 100-mile range

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The RAV4 EV will go on sale in late summer 2012 through select dealers, initially in four major California metropolitan markets including Sacramento, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles/Orange County and San Diego, with an MSRP of the RAV4 is $49,800. In Sport mode, the vehicle reaches 0-60 mph in 7.0

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