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INFINITI developing all-new electric vehicle platform influenced by Q Inspiration concept

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In Beijing, INFINITI Motor Company announced it is developing an all-new electrified vehicle platform influenced by the Q Inspiration concept car. Our teams have proven skills in manufacturing, engineering, design and advanced powertrains, yet they wanted to bring their own traditional craftsmanship to the project. Earlier post.).

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Rolls-Royce record-breaking electric aircraft as world’s fastest EV

Electric Vehicles India

Its success is a fitting tribute to the dedication and innovation of the Electroflight team and our suppliers. Also, read the related article: Electric Airplane Of Eviation-Siemens Supplies Motors. Stjohn Youngman, Managing Director, Electroflight, “We are delighted to have played an integral role in this landmark project.

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Remembering Lithium-Ion Battery Pioneer John Goodenough

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Today it is being employed by Chinese EV manufacturers including BYD , as well as by Ford , General Motors , and Tesla. Twenty-five years later, the battery is gaining momentum in the auto industry as a means of reducing the cost of electric cars. Stanley Whittingham.

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Road Test: 2022 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Grand Touring AWD

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liter non-turbocharged, I4 engine and two electric motors producing a total system 266 horsepower. The front drive motor gets most of the work with the rear 50 kW motor coming on for added acceleration or in wet and slippery conditions. Squeezing-out That Extra Mile. A capable and efficient engine. The Face of a Continental.

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ITALIAN ELECTRIC SPORTS CAR LANDS IN INDIA: BATTISTA PININFARINA

Electric Vehicles India

Automobili Pininfarina, the Italian luxury car absolutely owned by Mahindra & Mahindra, Unveiled the pure electric histrionic GT ‘Battista’ for the first time in India here at Hyderabad as a part of the Hyderabad E-Motor show. The name Battista is a tribute to Pininfarina’s founder Battista Pininfarina.

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Valeo unveils automatic e-bike transmission

Electric Vehicles India

Many manufacturers will be able to use this automatic transmission in their upcoming electric bike models by 2022. The Valeo Smart e-Bikes system is been developed with French manufacturer Effigear, it combines a single module, a 48V electric motor combined with an adaptive seven-speed automatic transmission.

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Unleashed Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo takes track record at Spa-Francorchamps

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With the 919 Hybrid, Porsche has won the Le Mans 24-Hours from 2015 to 2017 three times in a row as well as the world champion titles for both, manufacturers and drivers, in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) during the same years. The record lap at Spa was the first appearance on the 919 Tribute Tour.

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