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Jeep Yuntu PHEV concept debuts at Shanghai

Green Car Congress

At the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show, Jeep unveiled the new plug-in hybrid Yuntu SUV Concept (without giving much detail about the powertrain itself). Yuntu is targeting the Chinese market. SUVs are the fastest-growing segment in China; Jeep said that the Yuntu Concept showcases the potential for the Jeep brand to keep expanding in the country. Yuntu has an all-electric range of approximately 65 km (40.4 miles) and can be charged wirelessly, according to Jeep; an accompanying drone can scan the road a

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Tesla recall, Shanghai electric concepts, diesel VWs return, Model S changes : The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

Which makers showed plug-in electric concepts in Shanghai that were conspicuously absent from the New York auto show? What caused Tesla to recall more than 50,000 of its electric cars? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending on Friday, April 21, 2017. Friday, we explained a.

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Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell drivers log more than 2 million miles

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Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell drivers have accumlulated more than two million miles on the roads and highways of both Southern and Northern California. These fuel cell CUVs have replaced approximately 760 tons of CO 2 emissions that would have been emitted by vehicles of similar size and capability. Hyundai has delivered more than 140 Tucson Fuel Cell crossovers since its introduction as the first mass-produced fuel cell in the US market in 2014.

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