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Flash Drive: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

Clean Fleet Report

Hyundai N vehicles are aimed at performance enthusiasts wanting a street-legal car they can take to the limit on and off the track. The Ioniq 5 N can go about 25 minutes at full power before needing to be recharged. Charging The Ioniq 5 N has a 10.9 kW onboard charger that can charge up to 800 volts.

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Mercedes-AMG’s first performance hybrid entering series production

Green Car Congress

Thanks to this individual solution, the battery system is particularly light and compact. The electric power can always be called up and frequently reproduced via high regeneration performance and on-demand recharging. When the combustion engine starts, the selected setting influences the sound of the exhaust system.

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Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Like electric cars, electric bicycles are classified as zero-emission vehicles, meaning they emit no exhaust gases. Recharging a battery can take 5-8 hours, but costs only a few cents a day. It is no sweat to restart, so the temptation to zip through a red traffic light, menacing people as you do so, is removed. An electric?

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Ferrari’s Plug-in Hybrid One-Ups the Combustion Engine

Cars That Think

Spinning at up to 25,000 rpm, two permanent-magnet motors independently power the front wheels, or regenerate energy from braking to recharge the batteries. That front-drive mode gets the car a green light in cities like London and Rome as they begin to bar polluting cars from their downtown areas. And don’t forget sound.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

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Three hours later, I was in the City of Lights, on my way to Gare de Lyon for a layover. ’ For centuries, travellers crossing the vast desert have come here to shelter and drink fresh water to recharge for the arduous journey. It’s legal to ride this train, it’s also free. ’ Exhausted? Absolutely.