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Mitsubishi shows XR-PHEV concept at LA Show

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Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV on stage in LA. Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. MMNA) gave the Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV ( earlier post ) plug-in hybrid its North American debut at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Click to enlarge. The powertrain features a front engine/front-wheel drive gasoline-powered 1.1-liter

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Nichicon introduces smallest and lightest 10 kW quick charger for EVs

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Output voltage is DC 50 V to 500 V (rapid recharging, CHAdeMO). By utilizing its technology for OBCs (on board chargers) for EVs and standardizing the main components, Nichicon has succeeded in developing an ultra-compact quick charger. The NQC-A102 10-kW quick charger. Click to enlarge.

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Road Test: 2023 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE AWD PHEV

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Pushing Hold button will recharge the battery as you are driving. The other important driving tool to increase efficiency and range, one that is on most hybrid, PHEV or battery electric cars, is regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. Your numbers may differ.

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Road Test: Ford 2023 Escape PHEV

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Only the Escape PHEV does not have all-wheel drive either standard or as an option. Charging The Escape PHEV uses regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. For increased recharging, there is an ā€œLā€ button on the gear selector wheel.

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

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The Escape PHEV uses regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. For increased recharging, there is an ā€œLā€ button on the gear selector wheel. Flash Drive: 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Flash Drive: 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Prius Prime PHEV

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Charging is through regenerative braking, which converts energy into the battery when applying the brakes or coasting, or primarily by plugging in to use the onboard 3.5 A JBL Premium Audio System with eight speakers and an amplifier is standard on the XSE Premium. Driver options The 2023 Toyota Prius Prime uses a 13.6

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning First Drive: Fordā€™s most valued model is now electric

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All-wheel drive is standard on all versions of the Lightning today.) But itā€™s not a new idea for EVsā€”Japan used the relatively tiny 16 kWh battery packs in hundreds of Mitsubishi i-MiEV minicars to power mobile medical units in the wake of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that destroyed the Fukushima nuclear plant.

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