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Volvo extends S60 range with plug-in hybrid powertrain and new trim levels

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kWh battery provides an electric-only range of up to 36 miles, with CO 2 emissions from just 39g/km. Fuel economy (on the WLTP combined cycle) is up to 147 mpg US. The 0-62mph sprint takes just 4.6 The T8 Twin Engine's 11.8

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Volvo’s highest-mileage plug-in hybrid is going away

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Motor1 first reported that S60 production would end at Volvo’s Ridgeville, South Carolina, factory (located near the city of Charleston) this month. kwh pack were rated at 22 miles of electric range and 30 mpg combined. “About 120,000 have been sold globally since the Charleston plant was inaugurated 2018.”

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Hyper-miler Wayne Gerdes targeting record with Kia Optima Hybrid

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Hyper-miler Wayne Gerdes and his colleague Chris Bernius, driving a factory-standard 2011 Kia Optima Hybrid ( earlier post ), aim to set a new record for lowest fuel consumption in a gasoline hybrid car while driving an 8,000-mile route through all 48 adjoining states of the US.

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BMW applies N20 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo with Auto Start/Stop to the X3; ECO PRO mode

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BMW estimates that the BMW X3 xDrive28i will provide much improved fuel economy figures with the new TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine over the former 6-cylinder engine it replaces—as it has with other BMW models that have transitioned from 6- to 4-cylinder engines.

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Road Test: 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD Prestige

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The GV70’s all-electric range is EPA rated at 236 miles. miles per kilowatt hour over 337 miles. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels. Here are some tips on getting maximum electric driving range.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Plus

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kWh/100 miles All-Electric Driving Range: 315 miles Performance Dual Motor, AWD 517 hp and 671 lb.-ft. kWh/100 miles All-Electric Driving Range: 279 miles A Polestar 3 single motor, with rear wheel drive, is scheduled to be released in early 2025. -ft. torque 0-60: 4.8 seconds Top Speed: 130 mph Energy Consumption: 38.9

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