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

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It is underpinned by a newly developed, classically high-revving V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology. This originates from its sports exhaust system featuring electronically controlled, continuously adjustable flaps and hexagonal dual tailpipes arranged one above the other for the first time on a BMW M model.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

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Joining the G-Class in the 2025 model year will be this G 580 with EQ Technology—not, as had been speculated, the “EQG.” 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology That mode also slips the G 580 EQ into two stunt-drive modes. It lights up a 12.3-inch Riding on a 113.8-inch inch wheelbase, at 182.0 inches long, 76.0

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

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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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Gen 5 2019 Toyota RAV4 debuts at New York International Auto Show; 2.5L inline-4 and Toyota Hybrid System

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The engine utilizes high-speed combustion technology and a variable control system for greater thermal efficiency output, which reduces energy losses associated with exhaust and cooling systems and the movement of mechanical parts, among other factors. RAV4 comes standard with TSS 2.0, Earlier post.).

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Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

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It makes the G-Wagen a better off-roader, as I experienced during our first test drive of the G 580 with EQ Technology in southwestern France, just a couple of weeks ago. It’ll come with a CCS charging port and soon adopt the NACS standard. It’s better for fording than the standard G-Class, at 33 inches of depth versus about 26 inches.

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Road Test: 2024 Genesis G70 3.3T RWD Sport Prestige

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The two-line horizontal LED head and daytime running lights wrap onto the fenders and sit above functioning corner vents. The look is classy without any chrome, accented nicely by the five-spoke sport alloy aluminum wheels. A long list of safety technology One very cool feature is the Blind Spot View Monitor.

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