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2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid costs $45,260

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Starting with 2025, the RAV4 Prime is now called the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid PHEV offers the same 42 plug-in electric miles then 38 mpg as a hybrid 2025 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid prices start $175 higher than 2024 Prime The Toyota RAV4 Prime changes its name to the RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid for 2025, but otherwise remains the same.

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2025 BMW iX continues with minor changes

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The xDrive50 is tuned to produce 516 hp and 564 lb-ft of torque, enabling 0-60 mph acceleration in a BMW-estimated 4.4 Output rises to 610 hp and 749 lb-ft in the M60, lowering the time to 60 mph to 3.6 A maximum DC fast-charging power rate of 195 kw allows for a 10-80% charge in less than 40 minutes. hours , according to BMW.

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2024 Audi Q4 E-Tron charges faster, goes farther, accelerates quicker

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Changes to battery cell chemistry have increased DC fast-charging power from 150 kw to 175 kw, allowing for 10% to 80% charging in about 28 minutes under normal conditions, according to Audi. 2024 Audi Q4 E-Tron EPA-estimated range also increased to 258 miles for the Q4 55 E-Tron SUV—22 miles more than before, Audi claims.

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2024 Subaru Solterra EV charges faster, goes hands-free

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The Solterra can now DC fast-charge from 10% to 80% in 35 minutes, according to Subaru, compared to about an hour previously. Also new for 2024 is a low-speed hands-free driver-assist system that allows the Solterra to travel in its lane at speeds up to 25 mph—good for rolling along slowly in freeway congestion, perhaps.

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Test drive: 2024 BMW i4 M50 dials up the numbers, not the fun

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seconds officially to 60 mph for the M50, it feels far quicker than the rear-wheel-drive i4 eDrive40 and its roughly 5.4-second second 0-60 mph time from its 335 hp and 317 lb-ft motor—partly, perhaps, because the M50’s tires are so good at delivering all the traction they need. Over the 336 miles I drove the i4, it averaged 2.6

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Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupé plug-in makes its European debut; showcasing the MQB

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A DC/DC converter supplies the body electrical system with the 12 Volt electrical power it requires. With acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in 5.9 seconds, and a top speed of 147 mph (237 km/h), the CrossBlue Coupé has a combined fuel consumption of 79 mpg (3.0 In boosting—i.e., l/100 km (34 mpg US) of fuel.

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Volkswagen Group brings new Audi and Porsche EV concepts, Volkswagen PHEV concept to Frankfurt; 20 more plug-ins by 2020

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Martin Winterkorn said that “ The Porsche Mission E and the Audi e-tron quattro concept are nothing less than a quantum leap for our industry ”—both vehicles have an all-electric range of 500 kilometers (311 miles). The Combined Charging System (CCS) enables charging with DC or AC electrical current.

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