The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Alert readers will have correctly determined there is some form of electrification under the hood, tipped off by the ‘E Performance’ moniker and the fact that just about everything introduced these days has some measure of juice on board. liter turbo engine with an electric drive unit on the rear axle. ticks of the clock.
Cars That Think
MARCH 30, 2023
mile-per-hour) average run and a 351 kph (218 mph) peak. That SuperBike topped every internal combustion engine motorcycle en route to a Pikes Peak International Hill Climb win in 2013, on the Colorado gantlet that’s among the world’s highest-profile tech challenges for cars and motorcycles alike. kilometer-per-hour (215.91
Baua Electric
APRIL 15, 2024
The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore’s motors combine to deliver a top speed of 290 km/h (180 mph), but that’s computer-limited. It could go faster if the engineers allow it. The sleek convertible can accelerate from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 2.8 seconds but loses some juice down the straightaway, going 0-200 km/h in 9.1
Baua Electric
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And any article I write about electric trikes invariably draws out all the armchair automotive engineers who chime in with the well-practiced “they should just put the two wheels in the front because it’s more stable!” With a top speed of 16 mph (25.7 Some things are constant in the universe. Entropy always tends towards disorder.
Cars That Think
APRIL 4, 2022
Between bitter ambient temperatures and some snafus, that charger was pushing juice at a sharply reduced, roughly 45-kW rate—exactly one-sixth the Hyundai’s maximum 270-kW rate. second rips to 60 mph. For my own recent test, a mere 150-kW EA charger at a Target in New Jersey had to suffice. With their modest size and 77.4-kWh
Clean Fleet Report
AUGUST 10, 2023
After a few years in the wild, unsure of how to transition from combustion engines to the electric variety, it seems that VW and the entire group have seen the light and finally begun making the change. However, all vehicles, EV or otherwise, are typically rated on engine performance; fortunately, this is where the ID4 shines.
Clean Fleet Report
MAY 1, 2021
liter engine, the T8 gets a modified version with 313 horsepower and 295 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) The 34-kilowatt (kW) starter motor sits on the engine and seamlessly transitions power between it and the electric motor in back—which is what Volvo drivers expect. The engine shuts off when you’re at a traffic light to save fuel.
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