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Driven: Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance

EV Central

Making day-to-day driving a mostly electric experience for owners is the promise, while their internal-combustion engines – ICEs – provide freedom from charging anxiety, plus the ability to easily make long journeys. For the 15 years the C63 V8 has been in production, customers have loved the brash bellow from its exhaust pipes.

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Mitsubishi shows XR-PHEV concept at LA Show

Green Car Congress

For additional power optimization with reduced exhaust emissions, the 1.1-liter It chooses the one best-suited for that particular driving condition, taking onto consideration the remaining battery charge level within the main-drive lithium-ion battery pack. and will allow EV driving for a limited distance/duration).

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Mitsubishi introduces Concept GC-PHEV SUV to North America

Green Car Congress

For additional power optimization with reduced exhaust emissions, the 3.0-liter Using the energy stored within a fully charged lithium-ion battery pack alone, the Concept GC-PHEV can supply the equivalent of a days worth of electrical power consumption to the average household. The Concept GC-PHEV features a supercharged 3.0-liter