article thumbnail

JLR presents second-life energy storage from Range Rover PHEV batteries

Electric Cars Report

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has partnered with energy storage start-up, Allye Energy, to create a novel Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to provide zero emissions power on the go.

article thumbnail

Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV completes EPA testing: 33 miles electric range, 77 MPGe

Green Car Congress

The all-new Alfa Romeo Tonale ( earlier post ) has completed final US EPA testing with an electric range of 33 miles and MPGe rating of 77. Total range of the Alfa Romeo Tonale with a full battery charge is 360 miles. The Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV offers three options in delivering electrified power to the wheels.

PHEV 243
article thumbnail

2024 BMW X5 PHEV gets more power and EV range

Electric Cars Report

The refreshed drive system lineup includes new combustion […] The post 2024 BMW X5 PHEV gets more power and EV range appeared first on Electric Cars Report. The new BMW X5 and new BMW X6 emphasise their inherent poise and assurance with detailed design revisions and additions to their standard specification.

PHEV 128
article thumbnail

Second-generation Kia Niro debuts in hybrid, PHEV and EV variants

Green Car Congress

The 2023 Niro will launch in the United States with three electrified powertrains: hybrid electric (HEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and all-electric (EV). A 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission is standard in HEV and PHEV. The Niro PHEV pairs the 1.6-liter The all-electric Niro EV is powered by a 64.8

PHEV 425
article thumbnail

Audi upgrades battery capacity in Q5, A6 and A7 Sportback PHEVs

Green Car Congress

Audi has upgraded the battery capacity for the Q5, A6, and A7 Sportback PHEVs. kWh gross), which supports an increased electric range of up to 91 kilometers (57 miles), measured in accordance with the NEDC cycle (73 km (45 miles) according to the WLTP). The A6 Avant 50 TFSI e quattro now completes the PHEV range from Audi.

PHEV 409
article thumbnail

Mazda unveils CX-60 crossover in Europe; e-Skyactiv PHEV, 48V MHEVs

Green Car Congress

The CX-60 is the first of Mazda’s Large Product group models, and offers (European specification model) e-Skyactiv PHEV, Mazda’s first plug-in hybrid system featuring a 2.5-liter The Mazda CX-60 powertrain line-up features three new engines: the e-Skyactiv G PHEV unit and two straight-six engines: a 3.3 kWh battery pack.

Mazda 367
article thumbnail

2024 BMW X5 PHEV gets more power and EV range

Electric Cars Report

The refreshed drive system lineup includes new combustion […] The post 2024 BMW X5 PHEV gets more power and EV range appeared first on Electric Cars Report. The new BMW X5 and new BMW X6 emphasise their inherent poise and assurance with detailed design revisions and additions to their standard specification.

PHEV 98