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Volkswagen targeting 5% of Jetta sales in US with new sporty Hybrid model; expected 45 mpg combined

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Volkswagen is holding media drive events this week for the sporty new 2013 Jetta Turbo Hybrid ( earlier post ), which features the second version of a Volkswagen gasoline-electric hybrid drive system: a 1.4L kWh Li-ion battery pack. The company anticipates EPA-rated combined mileage of around 45 mpg US (5.2 Earlier post.)

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Audi highlights its range of electrification efforts; Q7 diesel PHEV, A7 fuel cell PHEV, BEV, 48V and more; 750 Wh/l by 2025

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US mpg) in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), corresponding to 46 grams CO 2 per km (74.0 In ten years’ time, Audi aims to offer all new models with mild hybrid technology, with the exception of the e-tron lineup. The lithium-ion battery comprises 168 prismatic cells and is liquid-cooled. lb-ft) of system torque.

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