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That way you might have a chance to change the car market into an electric one, or at least one that emits less CO 2 and consumes less energy, whether it is electric or not. The current EV market is a fleet market, a B2B market, not a B2C market. l/100km (66 mpg US). l/100 km (79 mpg US).
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l/100 km (49 mpg US). l/100 km/h (59 mpg US). Then the new engine either deactivates some cylinders (Active Cylinder Management - ACT) or completely shuts itself off (eco-coasting micro-hybrid mode). TSI ACT BlueMotion in global markets. Currently applied in the new Golf and Golf Variant ( earlier post ), the 1.5
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