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Unleashed Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo takes track record at Spa-Francorchamps

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An evo version of the Le Mans winning Porsche 919 Hybrid established a new track record at Spa-Francorchamps. Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo. Our target was to show what the Porsche 919 Hybrid is able to do when we loosen the restrictions that normally come from the regulations. F), track temperature was 13° Celsius (55.4 ?F).

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Peugeot L500 R Hybrid PHEV racing concept

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Peugeot has designed a new gasoline-electric plug-in hybrid racing concept: the L500 R Hybrid. Developed by Peugeot Sport teams, the 500-bhp plug-in hybrid powertrain features two electric motors (one front and one rear) plus a 270 hp gasoline engine, yielding peak torque of 730 N·m (538 lb-ft).

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EPA 2010 Annual Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

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The Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrid sedans come in second, at 41/36, followed by the Honda Civic Hybrid; Honda Insight; Lexus HS250h; Nissan Altima Hybrid; Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner Hybrid; smart fortwo Cabriolet and Coupe; Toyota Camry Hybrid; and Lexus RX450h hybrid.

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New 911 Carrera reduces fuel consumption and emissions by up to 16%

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The four world premieres are accompanied by two special vehicles: the Boxster E, and a reconstruction of the“Semper Vivus”, the world’s first fully-functional, full-hybrid car. Porsche is also unveiling the 911 GT3 RS 4.0, a limited production racing pedigree production cars; and the limited production Cayman S Black Edition.

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Road Test: 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid Black Label AWD

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With the third generation Nautilus now coming in a hybrid variant, you can add fuel efficiency for long comfortable road trips. Our time in the midsize 2024 Nautilus Black Label AWD Hybrid was a smooth and quiet experience, with a lush ride and all the features expected in an $80,000+ vehicle.

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Lamborghini outlines massive $1.8 billion plan to shift to electrification

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However, the company intends to pay tribute to the success that was provided by combustion engine vehicles. The Hybrid transition that is planned to occur by the end of 2024 will fuel the company’s initial attempts to develop a hybrid series production car. Credit: Lamborghini.

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Tesla Taxi? Hybrid Cab Owner Customizes Electric Roadster

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Probably not, but it's a tribute to the hacks of New York just the same. Anyone in the world who's ever seen a movie set in New York City can recognize a New York taxi. It's yellow with black graphics. So would you mistake this 2009 Tesla Roadster Sport for a taxi and hail it on the streets of Monaco? The lucky purchaser, who lives near.

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