produces 100 kW (136 hp) with 260 Newton metres of maximum torque immediately available from a standing start. Drivers can choose between three drive modes – Normal, Eco and Sport. With its 50 kWh battery, the Opel Mokka-e has a purely battery-electric range of up to 324 kilometres according to WLTP1. Opel has added a new fuel-efficient 1.3 CDTI ecoFLEX diesel engine for the Opel Corsa. It features the Start/Stop technology. The three-door Co...

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ds, and Sweden. XPENG customers can access over 400,000 public charging stations in Europe, in collaboration with major European third-party charging operators. XPENG G9 features a new powertrain system with an 800 V Silicon Carbide (SiC) platform for ultra-fast charging. G9 can travel up to 570 km WLTP on a single charge (RWD Long Range). The new P7 has been optimized with a maximum charging power of up to 175 kW. P7's range has been improved, o...

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renewable wool, etc. On March 29, Lotus announced the launch of Eletre, an all-new and all-electric Hyper-SUV. The Eletre is 4WD, has a battery capacity that's over 100kWh, and with power from 600hp. A 350kW charger will deliver a 400km (248 miles) range in just 20 minutes. The car's target maximum WLTP driving range is c.600km (c.373 miles). The Eletre is the first in a new range of premium lifestyle performance electric vehicles to be built at ...

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three plants will resume operations from the 1st shift on July 11. On June 26, Lexus announced that the upgraded UX 300e will debut in showrooms across Europe in spring 2023. It has a new battery system (72.8 kWh capacity) which increases driving range by more than 40%, up to 450 km in the combined WLTP cycle. It generates 150 kW of power and 300Nm of torque. The new battery management system results in maximum usable battery cell capacity and ex...

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at Paris Auto Show Fisker confirms 42,400 Ocean unit production plan for 2023 Fisker announces start of production of electric Ocean SUV in Graz, Austria On April 12, Fisker Inc. announced that its all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme equipped with optional 22” wheels and tires achieved a combined WLTP range of up to 701 km/436 miles. The Fisker Ocean is built under contract by Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, in three versions: Extreme, Ultra, and...

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the Fiat icon, typical of the best "Made in Italy" products. On March 4, Fiat informed that in Milan the new 500 was presented as a world preview, the first FCA car born full electric that will change the rules in the world of zero emission vehicles. The autonomy of the New 500 is up to 320 km with WLTP cycle, thanks to the Lithium-Ion batteries that have a capacity of 42kWh. To optimize charging times, the new 500 is equipped with the 85 kW fast...

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ell 400 units a month by the end of 2014, increasing it to 500 form 2015 and onward. On March 29, Kia released full details of the upcoming EV9 three-row electric mid-size flagship SUV. The EV9 is based on the Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) and has a range of over 541 kilometers under the WLTP cycle. The Kia EV9 will make its physical debut at the Seoul Mobility Show 2023.  On April 5, Kia Corporation announced through the Kia CEO Inve...

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ourth-generation BMW X3. The vehicle’s performance and efficiency have been significantly improved across the lineup,  featuring refined petrol and diesel engines, as well as a new-generation plug-in hybrid that enables the new BMW X3 30e xDrive to achieve an electric range of 81 to 90 km in the WLTP cycle. The BMW X3 M50 xDrive now delivers 293 kW for a more dynamic experience. The X3 has a refreshed exterior reflecting high-quality materials...

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orey parking situations). On April 21, XPENG revealed more specifications about its premium, fully electric XPENG P5, in addition to the expected starting price in Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. Powered by its 66kWh battery, the front-wheel-drive XPENG P5 can provide up to 465 km of WLTP range on a single charge. With its aerodynamic ducktail and hidden door handles, XPENG P5's drag coefficient is an ultra-low 0.223 Cd. On May 30,...

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the combustion engine.  On November 16, Mercedes-Benz announced that the S-Class is now available in S 580 e 4MATIC plug-in hybrid with all-wheel drive. It is available with a short or long wheelbase. S 580 e 4MATIC has an output of 110 kW/150 hp and a purely electric range of over 100 kilometres (WLTP). The basis for the hybrid drive system is provided by the six-cylinder in-line M 256 engine with 270 kW/367 hp from the current generation of Me...

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D) production units in Shah Alam. The C9 PHEV uses a Super Hybrid System with a 3-speed dedicated hybrid transmission (DHT). It combines a 1.5L turbo engine with dual front motors and a rear motor, delivering AWD and a total output of 537 PS and 650 Nm. A 34.46 kWh LFP battery provides up to 145 km WLTP EV range, while a 70-liter fuel tank extends total range to 1,100 km. ...

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3 (L3) autonomous driving assistance technologies. In addition, the new vehicle is expected to be equipped with a Living Engine 3.0 system and a smart cockpit system, both of which are compatible with 5G technologies. The new vehicle will have an NEDC cruising range of over 700km (over 600km as per WLTP). The vehicle battery can be charged to 80% of its capacity in 30 minutes under quick charging mode. According to multiple press releases dated A...

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outputs of 340 PS and 430 Nm available in My Mode Sport and Sport Boost/Launch Control. It is equipped with an 83.9 kWh NMC battery, supporting 22 kW AC charging (0–100% in 4 hours 15 minutes) and up to 205 kW DC fast charging (10–80% in 34 minutes). Top speed is rated at 193 km/h. The claimed WLTP range has been extended from 582 km to 627 km. Reported on February 10, Hyundai Motor Malaysia (HMY) outlined an ambitious 2026 roadmap encompass...

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ill be in the showroom later in the third quarter of 2024. It has a wheelbase of 2.89 meters. It has an innovative SEPA2.0 platform with 800V architecture and the most advanced software technology. It will be available with two battery packs (66 kWh and 87.5 kWh), the largest of which has a maximum WLTP driving range of 570 km. On April 25, XPeng was present at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing with the X9 flagship large battery electric MPV, the G6...

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ourth-generation BMW X3. The vehicle’s performance and efficiency have been significantly improved across the lineup,  featuring refined petrol and diesel engines, as well as a new-generation plug-in hybrid that enables the new BMW X3 30e xDrive to achieve an electric range of 81 to 90 km in the WLTP cycle. The BMW X3 M50 xDrive now delivers 293 kW for a more dynamic experience. The X3 has a refreshed exterior reflecting high-quality materials...

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ng the zero-emission Nissan LEAF in Latin America's four largest markets, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia, following a pre-sale stage that began at the end of 2018. The LEAF for Latin America has a 40 kW/h lithium-ion battery that offers a range of 389 km in urban cycle according to WLTP (270 km in combined cycle), 110 kW (147 hp) of power and 32.6 kgf.m (320 Nm) of torque. The LEAF is being imported to Latin American countries fr...

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initially be created: panel van, open body variant for flatbed or other superstructures, and the open variants as a double cab. The battery electric vehicles will be equipped with up to four battery packs of around 50 KW/h each, which means a practical range of 120 – 480 km combined according to WLTP. Production is scheduled to start in mid-2024. For buses, Steyr Automotive's concepts envisage city buses of 6m, 9m, and 12m in length with batte...

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-cylinder gasoline engine (maximum output 188ps) with a large-capacity battery (total power capacity 17.8kWh) and a large motor (maximum output 175ps) to achieve both powerful driving and improved environmental performance through motor driving. The PHEV model can run approximately 60km in EV-mode (WLTP mode) on a fully charged battery. The manufacturer's suggested retail prices (including tax) range from JPY 3,943,500 to JPY 7,122,500. The CX-80...

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stomers can expect to order it in initial launch markets. Production is expected to begin in early 2023, with Polestar 3 manufactured in Ridgeville, South Carolina and Chengdu, China. At launch, Polestar 3 will feature a dual-motor drivetrain and a large battery, with a range target of over 600 km (WLTP). On June 15, Polestar announced it has over 32,000 customer orders globally for Polestar 2 since start of 2022, currently representing an annual...

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to 12 cell modules and pouch or hardcase cells. The EQS SUV features rear-wheel drive 265kW EQS 450+ with maximum torque of 568Nm, 265kW EQS 450 4MATIC and 400kW EQS 580 4MATIC with 396Nm.EQS 450+ delivers ranges of up to 536-660 km while EQS 450 4MATIC and EQS 580 4MATIC provided up to 507-613 km (WLTP).In a few months, production of the new EQS SUV will begin at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Tuscaloosa, USA.The battery plant in nearby Bibb County,...

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