Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

75 mph) on electric power alone, coupled with an all-wheel driving experience headlined by powerful acceleration and a dynamically-biased distribution of power through enthusiastically taken corners. The lower accelerated mass in the event of a crash means that energy-absorbing structures can be scaled back, cutting the weight of the vehicle.

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BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

Teslarati

JUNE 20, 2021

He also stated that judging by the distance of the vehicle from the owner’s home to the crash site, the Model S would have only accelerated to 30 mph before covering the entire 550-foot distance using Adaptive Cruise Control. This is most notable if the event were memorable, like a fatal Tesla crash.

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Tesla Texas Las Vegas Conversion 111

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2015

EV mode, or all-electric battery charge depleting mode, can handle speeds up to approximately 75 mph (121 km/h). The Sonata PHEV is perfectly capable of handling (legal) Interstate speeds on battery pack alone; however, such operation depletes the battery relatively quickly. Click to enlarge. Drive modes. Hybrid mode.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2018

Fuel-efficiency and CO 2 emissions from both EcoBoost gasoline engines are enhanced using Ford’s industry-first cylinder deactivation system for a three-cylinder engine, which can automatically stop one of the engine’s cylinders when full capacity is not needed, such as when coasting or cruising with light demand on the engine.

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Fuel Economy Ford Gasoline Diesel 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

The new MINI Cooper SE accelerates from standing to 37 mph in 3.9 The electric MINI accelerates from zero to 62 mph in 7.3 All components of the electric drive are protected by means of model-specific structural features and immediately switched off in the event of a collision. seconds; its top speed is limited to 93.2

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Lithium Ion BMW MPH Motor 223

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

PRE-SAFE Brake can detect pedestrians and initiate autonomous braking to avoid a collision at speeds up to 50 km/h (31 mph). It can also firmly apply the stationary vehicle’s brakes in the event of a rear-end collision to prevent secondary accidents. Legal considerations also mean there are no plans to introduce hands-free driving.

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Fusion Mercedes MPH Range 311

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2015

Ford of Europe announced that the a new S-MAX will be the first Ford worldwide to offer Intelligent Speed Limiter, a new technology that scans traffic signs and adjusts the throttle to help drivers stay within legal speed limits and avoid fines. S-MAX has been designed to help protect an occupant in the event of a crash.

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Ford Engine Europe Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

mph) as long as traffic is slow-moving. Torque at both axles can be electronically controlled in the event of slip and steplessly varied. The actual bursting pressure is much higher still and far exceeds the legal requirements. lb-ft) of system torque. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 litre V6 TDI engine.

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2013

The use of lightweight, durable and crash-safe CFRP on this scale is unique in volume car production, BMW emphasized, underscoring its commitment to developing the material as an advanced, light-weight option for vehicles. (At However, it is also possible to replace individual modules in the event of a fault.

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BMW New York London Production 247