The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Though electric vehicles can be brutally quick and offer staggering performance, there’s nothing like the sound of a howling exhaust and a rowdy gas engine. Carbon fiber accents highlight the dash, door panels, and center console, and Alfa equips a Harman Kardon sound system. It remains a twin-turbocharged 2.9-liter

Carbon 104

Carbon Carbon Fiber North America MPH 104

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

Porsche has introduced the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid sports car, the first of six or more plug-in hybrids coming from the Volkswagen Group. To save weight, components such as the oil tank, the air filter box integrated into the subframe and the air induction are made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer. The 918 Spyder.

Porsche 259

Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

The XL1 is aggressively optimized for efficiency in all areas of its design and technology—from materials (carbon fiber reinforced polymer monocoque); to powertrain (0.8L The XL1 has a top speed (electronically controlled) of 160 km/h (99 mph); cruising at a constant 100 km/h the XL1 uses only 8.3 kWh to cover more than 0.6

Plug-in 324

Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

All three incorporate a fourth-generation, 100 kW LT PEM (Low Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane) fuel cell stack developed in-house by Volkswagen Group Research at the Volkswagen Technology Center for Electric Traction. The Group is already at work on its fifth-generation version, said Prof. Audi A7 Sportback h-tron. Earlier post.).

Audi 278

Audi Hydrogen Fuel Concept 278

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

—Ola Källenius says, Member of the Daimler AG Board of Management responsible for Group Research and Mercedes-Benz Cars Development. The Mercedes-AMG Project ONE will make its world première at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt/Main. All-electric range is 25 km (15.5

Mercedes 150

Mercedes PHEV Lithium Ion Engine 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2016

With its eDrive technology, the BMW 740e xDrive iPerformance can be driven in all-electric mode up to 75 mph (120.7 The BMW Group defined the sustainability targets for the new BMW 7 Series to include the vehicle’s entire life cycle since the beginning of development. The BMW 740e xDrive iPerformance dashes from 0 to 60 mph in 5.1

BMW 150

BMW 2017 PHEV Sale 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

mph) as long as traffic is slow-moving. The modular strategy also means the batteries can be used across all models and brands throughout the entire Volkswagen Group. Together with Volkswagen Group Research, Audi is also getting involved in long-term projects that are investigating innovative cell chemistry. litre V6 TDI engine.

Audi 150

Audi PHEV Fuel Diesel 150