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Opel Unveiling Vivaro e-Concept Extended Range Electric Van Research Study at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2010 Show

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At the IAA Commercial Vehicles Fair in Hannover (23-30 September 2010), Opel will unveil a research project on a Vivaro e-Concept, an electric van with up to 400 kilometers (249 miles) extended range. The e-Concept is conceived to have 5.0 cubic meter storage capacity able to carry 750 kilograms (1,600 lbs) of load.

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Gordon Murray T.27 EV overall winner of 2nd annual Brighton to London RAC Future Car Challenge

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Last year we won with our petrol car the T.25 There were five vehicle energy classes: Pure Electric (EV); Extended-Range/Plug-In Hybrid (E-REV, PHEV); Hybrid (HV, HEV); Hydrogen (HFEV); and Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)—up to 110g/km CO? 25 entry and this year our electric car the T.27.

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Now that’s a price cut! GWM Ora smashes MG4, BYD Dolphin and threatens entry-level ICE with $35K drive-away pricing

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For instance, up to three current Toyota Yaris petrol-hybrid small hatch models are more expensive to drive-away, depending on the state you live in. The Standard Range was officially previously priced at $39,990 plus on-road costs, so this is an overall saving of around $8000 depending on the state you’re buying in.

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Confirmed: Next-gen Kia Seltos to debut with hybrid powertrain

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million units, and HEVs including plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) and Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs), which will account for 1.07 liter hybrid petrol engine that is derived from the Hyundai Kona Hybrid and produces 141 horsepower. Kia aims for 2.33 This goal includes EVs, which will account for 1.26 million units.

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Multiple battery breakthroughs! Why CATL’s three new batteries could change electric cars as we know them

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This technology represents a fundamental shift in how we approach electric vehicle range limitations, said CATL. By combining two distinct battery technologies in one package, were able to optimise both high-power performance and extended range capabilities. Radical EV shift!

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Bargain hunting? The seven best used EVs under $40,000 in 2025

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There are dozens of used Kona Electrics for sale from only $26,000, while Extended Range new generation examples (from 2021) cost from around $33,000. There are range extender versions with a little two-cylinder petrol engine, but city dwellers should target the full EV. Solid buying.

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Initial Results of UK EV Driver Study Show Increased Confidence and Low Cost Recharging

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This data will also be used to map out a future network of electric charging points, to further extend range and improve the convenience of electric vehicles. Location of charging/parking, i.e. home, work, public etc. Average speed. —Brian Price, lecturer in Engineering Systems and Management at Aston.

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