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2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

Baua Electric

Mercedes promises a 0-62 mph time of 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 112 mph. When it is, it reduces the gears’ ratios by 2:1 and limits the speed to about 53 mph. An off-road cruise control system permits low, variable, and fast crawl up to 5 mph, all with precise motor control. It lights up a 12.3-inch

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VW ID. SPACE VIZZION electric concept makes global debut in LA

Green Car Congress

SPACE VIZZION electric concept—the seventh concept built off of the MEB platform—at a special event in Los Angeles. With an 82 kWh battery and a low drag coefficient of 0.24, the vehicle has a range of 590 kilometers (367 miles) on the WLTP cycle and a predicted range of up to 300 miles (483 km) on the EPA cycle.

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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

The Ford F-150 Lightning isn’t a replacement for any of the existing F-150s, it is a new family member with a smoother, more aerodynamic body and a new front fascia, lighting and wheels. The EPA-rated range is 230 miles for the standard range and 320 miles for the extended range battery. Luckily top speed is limited to 120 mph.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Rio S 5-door Hatchback

Clean Fleet Report

This combination delivers EPA fuel economy numbers of 33 mpg city/41 highway/36 combined. As a test, part of those miles were driven with the cruise control set at 65 mph where we averaged 44 mpg, and at 60 mph resulting in 51.4 If the Rio is driven lightly, as intended, surpassing the EPA numbers is easy.

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3rd generation BMW X5 to offer 5 diesel variants by end of year; more power, less fuel consumption

Green Car Congress

The new BMW X5 xDrive30d has a 0-100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration time of 6.9 EPA mileage estimates will be available closer to launch. The 0–100 km/h (62 mph) time of the BMW X5 M50d is 5.3 30 – 100 mph) and does not apply the brakes at the same time. seconds (–0.7 liters per 100 kilometers—to 6.2 BMW X5 M50d.

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA has rated the EcoBoost 2.3L In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 mpg, exceeding the EPA figure. ZR is a speed rating, which in this case means the tire can handle speeds surpassing 150 mph.

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Ford begins roll-out of Focus Electric; electrifying the platform efficiently

Green Car Congress

The Focus Electric is Ford’s first electric drive light-duty passenger vehicle resulting from its strategy to electrify its entire high-volume platforms, rather than one-off specialty models. A 105 kW permanent magnetic electric traction motor delivers 188 lb-ft (255 N·m) of torque, and propels the car up to 84 mph (135 km/h).

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