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Volkswagen unveils I.D. EV concept; 1st MEB-based vehicle, to launch in 2020; up to 373 miles

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will be the first Volkswagen built off the Modular Electric Drive kit (MEB). MEB—Modularer Elektrifizierungsbaukasten (“Modular Electric Drive kit”)—was conceived to support the development of a family of pure electric vehicles within brands and across the Group. The Active Info Display gives the driver great freedom.

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VW BUDD-e EV concept makes US auto show debut; 233-mile range based on EPA cycle; next-gen connectivity and HMI

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The first component, Active Info Display, is a freely programmable instrument cluster located in front of the driver; the second is a head unit which was once a separate screen for the infotainment system. In addition, the main points and content can also be swapped between the Active Info Display and the head unit.

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Volkswagen unveils BUDD-e electric van concept at CES; first VW based on new Modular Electric Toolkit (MEB)

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The first component, Active Info Display, is a freely programmable instrument cluster located in front of the driver; the second is a head unit which was once a separate screen for the infotainment system. In addition, the main points and content can also be swapped between the Active Info Display and the head unit.

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Solar Powered Greenius Producing Massive South Bay Energy

Creative Greenius

He’s been silent about it in the media and his own web site doesn’t even list the bill or offer any info on it. Previous Prius conversion kits have been limited by Toyota programming to a top speed of 34 mph in all-electric mode. You read his take on the new PICC conversion kits and a whole lot more.

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Charged Up: The 2024 Dodge Charger is Finally Here

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The extra horsepower on the R/T and Scat Pack models come from stage kits that will be standard at launch but will later need to be purchased separately. As with other Dodge/Stellantis performance vehicles, Performance Pages that give in-depth info via the infotainment system will be available. Dodge is quoting a 3.3-second

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Volkswagen’s MEB for EVs: long electric range, open-platform, open-space, pricing for the volume market; “tablet on wheels”

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Brands within the Volkswagen Group have been rolling out modular component matrices, or assembly toolkits, for their light-duty vehicles over the past few years. These four main kits are now joined by the all-new Modularer Elektrifizierungsbaukasten (“Modular Electric Drive kit”, or MEB), being developed by the Volkswagen brand.

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2025 Geely EX5 review: Cheaper than a Tesla Model Y in Australia, and with a more joyful cabin, but they need to fix the way it drives

EV Central

And when it comes to what you’re getting for your money, the details aren’t confirmed yet, – but as with many other brands that are entering the market, the approach is expected to be one that includes a strong standard kit list. Plenty of cool stuff, including a 15.4-inch