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

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Mercedes promises a 0-62 mph time of 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 112 mph. In addition to the G 580 EQ’s Comfort, Sport, and Individual drive modes, a duo of Trail and Rock govern its off-road ability. When it is, it reduces the gears’ ratios by 2:1 and limits the speed to about 53 mph. Riding on a 113.8-inch

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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 BMW X5 xDrive50e accelerates from rest to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.8 The electric range of the new BMW X5 xDrive50e is 94 – 110 kilometers (58 – 68 miles) in the WLTP cycle.

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

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The BMW XM sprints from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.3 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. kWh of usable energy.

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Varley Electric Vehicle introduces the evR-450 supercar

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seconds and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). While the evR-450 is expected to be available soon, Varley will begin taking orders for its sport variant the evS-450 in January 2012. Providing similar performance to the evR, the evS-450 has a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph) and can travel 0-100 km in 4.6

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BMW to introduce BMW 530e iPerformance plug-in hybrid at Detroit show

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The overall system output of 185 kW/252 hp and combined peak torque of 420 N·m (310 lb-ft) propel the BMW 530e iPerformance from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 6.2 seconds and enable it to reach a top speed of 235 km/h (146 mph). To do so, it uses the electric drive’s full power and can attain a maximum speed of 87 mph (140 km/h).

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BMW to showcase 4 production plug-in hybrids at IAA in Frankfurt; new 225xe

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Maximum all-electric range is 41 kilometers (25 miles). Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) takes 6.7 It ensures the combustion engine and electric motor work together to optimum effect in all driving situations and gives a pure-electric top speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). seconds on the way to a top speed of 225 km/h (140 mph).

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Save $500 on Juiced e-bike bundles with extra batteries, Anker 192Wh power station hits $105, more

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This commuter e-bike comes in three colorways ( white , black , yellow , and teal ) equipped with a 750W Bafang geared hub motor and 52V 19.2Ah battery that can reach top speeds of 28 MPH while traveling up to 65+ miles on a single charge (doubled with your new extra battery). It sports a compact design of 4.59 inches by 4.59

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