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Audi A4 and A5 now available to order as g-tron in Europe; Audi e-gas for 3 years as standard

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Over the standard cycle the A4 Avant g-tron with S tronic uses 3.8 mph) (A4 Avant g-tron: 223 km/h (138.6 They store 19 kilograms (41.9 Audi offers this fuel for three years as a standard feature to customers ordering a g-tron model by 31 May 2018. It develops 125 kW (170 hp) and achieves torque of 270 N·m (199.1

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New Audi A8 comes with 48V mHEV standard; plug-in e-tron model with wireless charging

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The lithium-ion battery stores enough power for about 50 kilometers (31.1 quattro permanent all-wheel drive is standard in the new Audi flagship model. mph) takes 4.9 The lithium-ion battery beneath the luggage compartment floor stores 14.1 The A8 L e-tron quattro plug-in hybrid will follow at a later date. through 99.4

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New BMW 330e PHEV features 50% boost in all-electric range to 41 miles; XtraBoost debuts

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Making its debut appearance in a BMW, the standard-fitted XtraBoost raises the system output of the plug-in hybrid to a maximum 215 kW/292 hp. A new feature—included as standard in the new BMW 330e Sedan—is XtraBoost. The new BMW 330e Sedan sprints from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.9 With a gross energy content of 12.0

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Mercedes-Benz introduces battery-electric Vito E-CELL crewbus

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Mercedes-Benz Vans introduced the Vito E-CELL crewbus—the first seven-seater vehicle worldwide to offer battery-electric mobility ex-factory as standard. The speed is electronically limited to 89 km/h (55 mph) in the interests of a range of 130 km (New European Driving Cycle, NEDC). Acceleration from 0 to 50/80 km/h takes 6.5/11

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Audi’s bivalent 2.0 TFSI for the new A4 Avant and A5 Sportback g-trons

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mph), the A5 Sportback g-tron 224 km/h (139.2 This fuel is stored in four tanks that are distributed space-efficiently through the rearward structure. In the CNG mode, the clean drive in the g-tron models already undercuts the limit values of future emission standards. Both models accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1

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Detroit Electric unveils SP:01 two-seat electric sports car; 190-mile range on NEDC; V2H feature

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With a top speed of 155 mph (249 km/h) and a 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) time of 3.7 The 37 kWh lithium polymer battery pack gives the SP:01 a range of almost 190 miles (306 km) between recharges, when tested to the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) standard. Detroit Electric SP:01. Click to enlarge.

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Audi to introduce natural gas A3 Sportback g-tron at year’s end; CO2-neutral e-gas

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Developing 81 kW (110 hp) and 200 N·m (148 lb-ft) of torque, the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron has a top speed of 190 km/h (118 mph), with 0 to 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph) taking 11 seconds. The power-to-gas process links the electricity grid and gas network bi-directionally for the first time.

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