The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When Dodge previewed its Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust for the all-electric Charger Daytona SRT concept (pictured), enthusiasts were divided. Some thought the idea of a faux exhaust system, designed to help EVs mimic the howl of a V8, was a cringe-worthy gimmick.

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Engine Dodge Exhaust Juice 105

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The hybrid system pairs the gasoline V6 engine with a high-torque electric drive motor-generator for total system output of 280 net hp (209 kW). Conventional engine Highlander. liter four-cylinder engine joined the lineup in 2009, offering an EPA-estimated 25 mpg (9.4 A 270 hp (201 kW) 3.5-liter

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Highlander Fuel Economy 2011 Economy 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

“ PRTM estimates that there are different degrees of electrification with different penetration rates, i.e. by 2020 PRTM estimates that EVs will have a 4-5% adoption rate; plug in hybrid electric vehicles will be at 5-6%; and hybrid electric vehicles will reach 20%. Tags: Electric (Battery) Hybrids Market Background Plug-ins.

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2020 Global Electric Vehicles Hybrid 250

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

After proving a initial look at the design and capability of the different components ( earlier post ) late last year, GM is now providing deeper technical insight into the second-generation platform. liter range extender engine. liter range extender engine. Key design goals included: Increased all-electric range.

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Volt GM 2016 Extended Range 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Individual manufacturers will be required to comply with a single fuel economy level that is based on the distribution of its production among the footprints of its vehicles. Engine technologies. Cylinder deactivation: deactivates the intake and exhaust valves and prevents fuel injection into some cylinders during light-load operation.

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210