Porsche Shatters Nuburgring Lap Time with Hybrid Prototype
Porsche’s Timo Bernhard lapped the 20.832-kilometer Nurburgring Nordshleife circuit in 5 minutes and 19.55 seconds at an average speed of 233.8 km/h. Revered
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Hybrid-electric
Hybrid-electric powertrains in which a combustion engine and an electric motor are combined.
BMW i launches wireless charging for plug-in hybrids
BMW’s i division has launched a wireless charging system for plug-in hybrid vehicles. The factory-fitted, fully-integrated inductive charging system is a world-first. BMW
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Kia Lunching New Mild-Hybrid Diesel Sportage
Kia Motors will introduce its first 48V diesel mild-hybrid powertrain in the second half of 2018. The new “EcoDynamics+” powertrain supplements acceleration with electric power
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Anheuser-Busch Orders 800 Nikola Fuel Cell Trucks
Nikola Motor Company, which has designed a hydrogen fuel cell range-extended Class 8 tractor, recently announced the cancellation and refund of deposits for
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Efficient Drivetrains Announces PowerDrive 7000ev for Medium- and Heavy-duty Applications
Efficient Drivetrains announced the production release of its EDI PowerDrive 7000ev. The system has already been integrated by leading OEMs, and is suitable for school
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New 2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid Debuts With New Plug-in Powertrain
Porsche has introduced a new 2019 Cayenne E-Hybrid model which makes significant advancements over the previous S E-Hybrid it will replace. The new
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Lincoln Aviator Plug-in Hybrid SUV Previewed in NY
Lincoln unveiled Aviator, a three-row plug-in hybrid production preview. The “teaser” model serves to preview the direction Lincoln plans to take with its newest SUV
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Bentley Unveils Hybrid Luxury Beauty
Bentley’s new Chairman and CEO, Adrian Hallmark, used his first public appearance at the Geneva Motor Show to unveil the world’s first luxury hybrid
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Hyliion Offers Free Trial of Hybrid Class 8 Trucks To Fleets
Hyliion, which makes a hybrid Class 8 tractor solution, is offering a free trial of their machines to fleets. The trial will allow
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New Audi A6 Features 48V Mild Hybrid System as Standard
Audi unveiled the eighth generation of its successful A6 full-size sedan; all engines feature Audi’s 48V mild-hybrid (MHEV) system as standard equipment. In Audi’s new mild-hybrid
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