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XL1 dive and drive: Volkswagen aggressively optimizes for efficiency in its sleek diesel plug-in hybrid

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Even a sportscar like the Porsche Boxster is 5.1 The XLI can be also be put into a charging mode, which runs the engine at a slightly higher point that required, using the excess power to generate electricity to recharge the battery. two-cylinder diesel, 20 kW electric motor and 5.5 XL1 is visually striking; 153.1 inches long, 65.6

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Kia EV6 GT Review: Is this the first great EV performance car?

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READ MORE: Kia “most probably” to be EV brand; 7 EVs from EV1 to EV9 READ MORE: $90K-plus Kia EV9 coming in 2023 with 7 seats, two battery capacities Could it be the performance EV we’ve all been waiting for? Come closer to its EV heartland, it’s also faster than the $197,200 than the Porsche Taycan 4S. Let’s check it out.

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