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Road Test: 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 PHEV

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The company plans to do it with a mixture of all-electric vehicles, like the new XC40 Recharge, and plug-in hybrid versions of its SUVs and sedans. The XC90 Recharge is an example of the second group. The XC90 Recharge T8 has several drive modes to choose from. Volvo has been talking about going electric a lot lately.

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Dodge unveils its first electrified performance vehicle: Dodge Hornet R/T PHEV

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A starter generator delivers torque to the engine belt, aiding in dynamic response and recharging of the battery. E-Save Mode: Gives priority to the conventional engine to preserve battery charge, with a Passive option to maintain the charge and an Active option to help recharge the battery. Power is further optimized by a 15.5-kWh

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Fiat costs Topolino electrical microcar above Citroen, Opel variants

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Such fashions have a govern pace restricted to 45 kph (28 mph) and the minimal using hour is 14 years used, so long as the individual has a bike license. Recharge future is ready 4 hours, Fiat says. The Topolino joins a category of cars identified within the EU as quadricycles.

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Porsche increases stake in electric sports car company Rimac to 15.5%

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The two-seater vehicle generates almost 2,000 PS and reaches a top speed of 412 km/h (256 mph). It boasts a range of 650 kilometers (404 miles) (NEDC) and can recharge 80% of its full battery capacity within half an hour thanks to a 250 kW fast charging system. —Rimac Managing Director Mate Rimac.

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Audi unveils e-tron GT concept at LA Auto Show; production version in about 2 years

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In the future, the vehicle should accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (0-62.1 mph) in around 3.5 mph) in just over 12 seconds. mph) to maximize the range. Thus it takes around 20 minutes to recharge the battery to 80% of its capacity, once again providing a range of more than 320 kilometers (198.8 mi) (WLTP).

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Porsche unveils Mission E Cross Turismo EV study at Geneva show

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Two permanent magnet synchronous motors (PSM) with a system output of more than 600 hp (440 kW) accelerate the Mission E Cross Turismo to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than 3.5 seconds and to 200 kmh (124 mph) in under twelve seconds. The Mission E Cross Turismo is an expression of how we envision the all-electric future.

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Land Rover Range_e 4WD diesel plug-in hybrid previews future production powertrains

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This development model features a plug-in hybrid diesel-electric powertrain that Land Rover expects to make available in future production models, following the scheduled launch of its diesel-electric hybrid in 2013. Land Rover presented its Range_e development model at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this week. L/100km).