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Report: Mercedes-AMG Will Not Bring Back V8 Engines

The Truth About Cars

Earlier in the month, reports were circulating that Mercedes-AMG would be re-instituting V8 power for its high-performance variants of the C and E-Class. liter M177 V8 after all.& & But things changed rather drastically last year when AMG swapped out the V8 equipped with the C63 for a 2.0-liter

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2024 Lamborghini Revuelto PHEV review: the green way to enjoy a $1million screaming Italian V12?

EV Central

Could it be that plug-in hybrid tech works better in a $1 million supercar than any SUV, sedan or wagon costing one-tenth as much? They’re short-range EVs, but with the added complexity and maintenance costs that come with an ICE. The battery gauge shows it’s 75 percent charged. Lamborghini’s existing 6.5-litre

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New EV electric car calendar

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Aston Martin Valhalla – AMG V8 engine heavily tweaked by Aston Martin topped off with two electric motors. Audi RS models – performance flagships set to pick up plug-in hybrid tech as early as 2021. It’ll be on sale in 2025, possibly as the A9 e-Tron. Before then expect a hybrid to keep the V8 love roaring.