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Used Car of the Day: 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt

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It has a salvage title, so that raises a red flag, but the seller claims to have all the necessary CarFax info and that there was no airbag deployment. There are 81,000 miles on the car and it's daily driven.

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BMW unveils the production i3 in New York, London and Beijing; efficiency, dynamics and a supporting ecosystem of services

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With its new architecture, use of carbon fiber reinforced plastic, and premium mobility service offerings, the “ i3 marks the beginning of a new mobility age ,” said Dr. Reithofer. kWh hours per mile) in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC); with the range extender, this figure increases to 0.135 kWh/km.

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More details on BMW’s i3; electric and connected

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Like the car’s novel architecture—based around the LifeDrive structure and its carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) passenger cell ( earlier post )—the electric motor, power electronics and high-voltage lithium-ion battery were developed and manufactured independently by the BMW Group under its BMW eDrive program.

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Ride1Up CF Racer1 review: Testing the lowest cost quality carbon fiber gravel/road e-bike

Baua Electric

In the world of electric bikes, the words “carbon fiber” usually means big bucks. That means carbon fiber electric bikes have always commanded premium prices – at least, until now. See the CF Racer1 in action in my video review below, then keep reading for even more info!

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News: 2024 Ariel Hipercar EV

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More info is at [link]. Here is what we know so far. The old gas version was a gas. 1,180 horsepower 1,327 pound-feet of torque 0-60 under 2.09 seconds; 100 mph in 4.4 Pricing and Availability. The Arial Hipercar EV is projected go on sale in 2024. Pricing has not been announced. Observations: 2024 Ariel Hipercar EV.

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BMW unveils i8 Roadster, 2019 i8 Coupe; optimized eDrive tech increases power and range

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The new BMW i8 Roadster and BMW i8 Coupe can cover up to 18 miles (29 km) (preliminary) in purely electric driving, up from 14 miles (23 miles) for the current i8. The first-ever BMW i8 Roadster and BMW i8 Coupe can cover up to 18 miles in purely electric driving, almost 30% more than before (preliminary figures).

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BYD launches $233K Yangwang U9 electric supercar that will smoke a Ferrari and can dance

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Info from China’s MIIT revealed the U7 features over 1,300 hp (960 kW) from four electric motors. kWh LFP battery pack from BYD’s FinDreams, the electric sedan has up to 497 miles (800 km) CLTC range. Last month, Yangwang introduced its first electric sedan , the U7. BYD Yangwang U7 (Source: Yangwang) Powered by a huge 135.5

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