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Volkswagen introduces new Coasting 2.0 micro hybrid system and new natural gas engine at Vienna Motor Symposium

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Volkswagen is also highlighting its spectrum of efficiency and electrification solutions all the way to further optimized battery-powered propulsion as in the new e-Golf and the coming new MEB-based electric vehicles exemplified by its series of I.D. Partially and fully electric drive systems form a key pillar of our drive system strategy.

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Lamborghini presents super sports V12 hybrid HPEV Revuelto

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The new 127 CV/liter combustion engine works synergically with two front axial flux motors that deliver an outstanding weight-to-power ratio, with a radial flux electric motor positioned above the first eight-speed double-clutch gearbox debuting on a 12-cylinder Lamborghini. Electric four-wheel drive. 1 compared to 11.8:1

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Volkswagen Group shows 3 hydrogen fuel cell concepts at LA Show: Audi A7 Sportback h-tron; Golf Sportwagen HyMotion; Passat HyMotion

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In a PEM fuel cell, hydrogen is supplied to the anode, where it is broken down into protons and electrons. Meanwhile, outside the stack the electrons supply the electrical power. Because the exhaust system only has to handle water vapor, it is made of weight-saving plastic. seconds and on to a top speed of 180 km/h (111.8

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EADS demonstrating electric and hybrid aviation propulsion; innovative distributed propulsion series hybrid

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E-Fan propulsion is provided by two electric motors with a combined power of 60 kW, each driving a ducted, variable pitch fan. An on- board 24 V electrical network supplies the avionics and the radios via a converter. The two-seat E-Fan has undergone a very intensive development phase of only eight months.

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Lotus to Introduce Plug-in Series Hybrid Evora 414E Performance Concept at Geneva

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The 414E Hybrid accelerates from 0-60 mph (97 km/h) in less than 4 seconds. The battery can be charged overnight using a conventional domestic supply through a socket concealed by the rear number plate. A conventional Evora. Click to enlarge. A Lithium Polymer battery pack provides 17 kWh of energy storage capacity.

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