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New powertrains for updated BMW X5 and BMW X6; PHEV and 48V MHEV

Green Car Congress

BMW presented the extensively updated new editions of its Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) and Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) for the luxury segment. The refreshed drive system line-up includes new combustion engines, a latest-generation plug-in hybrid system for the BMW X5 xDrive50e and 48V mild hybrid technology for all other models.

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BMW M introduces its first high-performance car with electrified drive system: BMW XM PHEV

Green Car Congress

The BMW XM is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system comprising a V8 gasoline engine and electric motor that delivers combined fuel consumption of 1.6 – 1.5 Power is channelled to the road via the all-wheel-drive system M xDrive, the rear-biased setup of which is particularly noticeable in 4WD Sport mode. kWh of usable energy.

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Aston Martin eyes G-Class, Defender rival | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Aston chairman Lawrence Stroll will not give the project the green light unless it has a solid business case, but the firm has no doubt been inspired by not just the success of its own DBX SUV – which is now comfortably its best-selling model line – but also the continued prosperity of the long-running G-Class.

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Seven-day test: 2024 Audi RS e-tron GT, now with $100,000 price cut?

EV Central

So very fat, so low, and the giant full-length light bar and segmented rear clusters play a merry jig when I unlock it. Times are tough in premium EV world, and you need only scour the classifieds to prove it. Factor in some pretty hefty on-road costs and that’s a haircut of around $100,000. seconds not enough, anyway?

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2025 Hyundai Tucson plug-in hybrid sports standard AWD, “Green Zone” mode

Baua Electric

It sports a cleaner front end with a new grille design and simpler LED daytime running lights, as well as a revised rear end with a more pronounced skid plate. It sports a cleaner front end with a new grille design and simpler LED daytime running lights, as well as a revised rear end with a more pronounced skid plate.

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Road Test: 2024 Genesis G70 3.3T RWD Sport Prestige

Clean Fleet Report

But don’t let the compact size fool you, the G70 is every bit a premium sport sedan with power, style, comfort and exceptional performance. The best performance comes in Sport and Sport+, where it holds the transmission in each rev band a bit longer, sending more available torque to all four wheels. really gets up and goes.

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Aventon Soltera.2 e-bike $999, first EcoFlow RIVER 3 discount to $169, rare price cut on Tesla Universal Wall Connector, more

Baua Electric

There’s also front and rear integrated lights with turn signal functionality here, as well as a 7-speed Shimano derailleur and 700c x 38c Kenda tires. After being emptied, the battery can be brought back to full in just one hour when plugged into a standard wall outlet or in 2.6 Aventon’s Soltera.2