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Aston Martin reveals production-ready Rapide E EV at Shanghai

Green Car Congress

Last week at China’s Auto Shanghai motor show, Aston Martin Lagonda revealed the final production-ready iteration of its first all-electric production car, the Rapide E. This battery system powers two rear mounted electric motors producing a combined target output of just over 610PS and 950N·m of torque.

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Aston Martin and LeEco partner to co-develop RapidE EV for market intro in 2018; potential to add Faraday Future

Green Car Congress

China-based technology company LeEco and Aston Martin have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) towards the creation of a partnership that will develop a production version of the Aston Martin RapidE electric vehicle concept—a fully electric version of the Rapide S four-door sports sedan.

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Aston Martin delays the launch of its first BEV

Baua Electric

After promising what would be the “world’s most thrilling and highly desirable” EV, luxury automaker Aston Martin says that it is pushing back its plan to launch its first BEV by a year due to what it says is “low consumer demand.” Aston Martin has already sunk a hefty 2 billion pounds ($2.53

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Aston Martin delays first EV for lack of demand

Baua Electric

Aston Martin is delaying the launch of its first volume EV by a year, citing lack of demand. 2020 Aston Martin Rapide E at the 2018/2019 Formula E Monaco ePrix Aston has discussed EVs for years, but has changed course numerous times. .

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To the gates of Valhalla! Aston Marton joins the plug-in hybrid hypercar club with astonishing mid-engine beast – it will even travel 14km on electricity alone!

EV Central

The hybrid hypercar battle has heated up even more with confirmation of the outrageous performance capability of the first plug-in Aston Martin. Boasting a combined 794kW and 1100Nm, the Valhalla is also Astons first series production mid-engined supercar. The new Ferrari F80 has nine electric motors and its not even an EV!

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2016 Chevrolet Malibu, Aston Martin Electric Car, BMW i8 Production Boost: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

We''re on the ground at the 2015 New York Auto Show, and will bring you all of the latest green car news, starting with the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. We''ve also got reports that Aston Martin will build an electric car, and BMW will boost production of the i8 plug-in hybrid coupe. We''ve got photos and full.

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Tesla is no longer just a luxury brand, says major auto outlet

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While the cuts indicated an interesting shift to a more dynamic pricing strategy, the move to eventually produce an even cheaper electric vehicle (EV) is all according to CEO Elon Musk’s first “Master Plan.” The post Tesla is no longer just a luxury brand, says major auto outlet appeared first on TESLARATI.