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BMW M introduces its first high-performance car with electrified drive system: BMW XM PHEV

Green Car Congress

The BMW XM is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system comprising a V8 gasoline engine and electric motor that delivers combined fuel consumption of 1.6 – 1.5 Power is channelled to the road via the all-wheel-drive system M xDrive, the rear-biased setup of which is particularly noticeable in 4WD Sport mode. kWh of usable energy.

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New powertrains for updated BMW X5 and BMW X6; PHEV and 48V MHEV

Green Car Congress

BMW presented the extensively updated new editions of its Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) and Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) for the luxury segment. The refreshed drive system line-up includes new combustion engines, a latest-generation plug-in hybrid system for the BMW X5 xDrive50e and 48V mild hybrid technology for all other models.

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2025 Hyundai Tucson plug-in hybrid sports standard AWD, “Green Zone” mode

Baua Electric

It sports a cleaner front end with a new grille design and simpler LED daytime running lights, as well as a revised rear end with a more pronounced skid plate. It sports a cleaner front end with a new grille design and simpler LED daytime running lights, as well as a revised rear end with a more pronounced skid plate.

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EVs at last! VW finally goes wild for electric cars in Australia, with the ID. Buzz GTX hot MPV the headline act

EV Central

It sports an 80kW/134Nm front motor and lusty 210kW/560Nm rear motor, combining for a VW Golf R-bettering 250kW and proper wallops of torque. Buzz GTX There’s an optional full-length panoramic sunroof too, in light-bathing tribute to VW’s Samba Bus Kombi. Headlining is the ID. Hot new Volkswagen ID.7 4 Pro and ID.5 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

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2024 Leapmotor C10 review: Can this cheaper alternative to the Model Y tempt you from a Tesla?

EV Central

Style cars arrive with 18-inch alloys, LED lighting all around and a credit-card style key, or a phone app, to get in and go. It might not sound like much, but it’s actually plenty to get the C10 up and moving, especially in its Sport setting, but it won’t be blurring the scenery. MG , GWM , BYD. Ok, we know them.

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2024 MG Cyberster review: Does this sexy two-seat roadster have the goods to take on Porsche and BMW?

EV Central

The Cyberster is the closest the modern Chinese-owned MG has come to reviving its sports car heritage. The Cyberster also gets 20-inch wheels with Pirelli P Zero tyres, Alcantara and fake leather trim, heated seats and steering wheel, 360-degree camera, ambient lighting and an eight-speaker Bose sound system. It’s claimed to take 3.2

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Seven-day test: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT, now with $100,000 price cut?

EV Central

So very fat, so low, and the giant full-length light bar and segmented rear clusters play a merry jig when I unlock it. Times are tough in premium EV world, and you need only scour the classifieds to prove it. Factor in some pretty hefty on-road costs and that’s a haircut of around $100,000. seconds not enough, anyway?

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