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World debut: Audi presents the e-tron GT in LA

November 28, 2018 Nora Manthey Syndicated Comments Off

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“Audi e-tron, the third” sounds a little like grandiose marketing yet is actually quite an avid description for the latest addition to Audi’s range of electric cars, the e-tron GT. The dedicated concept EV debuted in LA last night and is slated for production in around two years. By then the Audi e-tron GT will […]

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Chevrolet presents fully electric drag racer

November 3, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

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The American automobile manufacturers have surprised with the presentation of a fully electric drag racer named COPO Camaro with 515 kW performance and an 800 volt architecture. Originally, the COPO Camaro special order models were introduced to the market 50 years ago. Now, a modern equivalent has joined the product line up for drag racers. […]

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Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo will go serial

October 20, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

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The Mission E Cross Turismo, first introduced as a concept at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, will go into serial production as a derivative model of Porsche’s first electric vehicle, the Taycan. CEO Oliver Blume officially proclaimed that the board has given the green light for the serial production of the concept Cross Turismo. For […]

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Renault shows off new SUV for China and announces three hybrids

October 2, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

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The Paris Motor Show saw Renault present their Showcar K-ZE, which is a prototype for the announced City SUV models, which will be released in China next year. Furthermore, the automobile manufacturer has announced additional PHEV and HEV versions of current vehicle models. Renault plans to sell the Clio as a hybrid version, as well […]

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Smart Forease gives peek at the brand’s future

September 30, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

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Smart is celebrating their 20th birthday at the Paris Motor Show with their new show car Forease. The electric concept is based on the Smart EQ Fortwo Cabrio, and has been announced to showcase the future direction for the company. The concept visually reminds us of the Crossblade, which was a concept that was developed […]

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Škoda presents PHEV concept with 70 km electric range

September 27, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

The Czech VW brand Škoda has announced plans to present the Vision RS concept at the Paris Motor Show beginning in early October. The concept is a plug-in hybrid with 180 kW system performance and a 70 km electric range. Škoda has described the concept as an overview of the next development step for the […]

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Peugeot launches electric homage to the 504 Coupé

September 20, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

Peugeot has announced their e-Legend concept, which is a fully electric and autonomous homage to the popular Peugeot 504 Coupé. The premiere of the e-Legend will take place at the Paris Motor Show in early October. Design director Gilles Vidal described the concept as follows: “A modern, sharper Coupé, this ultra-technological archetype of automotive pleasure […]

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BMW presents the Vision iNEXT – production to begin in 2021

September 16, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

BMW has presented a new look at their future technological direction with the iNEXT concept, which will enter serial production in 2021. The SUV is fully electric, highly automated and fully networked. The iNEXT was presented as the next step in the direction of their Project i, which began in 2007, leading up to the […]

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Autonomous 2-in-1 electric van by Daimler (video)

September 10, 2018 Nora Manthey Syndicated Comments Off

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Daimler is looking to get ready for future urban transport – in any form. Their latest concept is double-sided, and not “just” autonomous and electric. The “Vision Urbanetic” can be transformed from minibus to delivery van in less than two minutes. This versatility is made possible through an interchangeable chassis. Daimler calls the two versions […]

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BMW iX3 reservable in Norway starting now

September 4, 2018 Chris Randall Syndicated Comments Off

As of the 01. September, it is possible to reserve the fully electric BMW iX3 in Norway for a down payment of 15,000 Norwegian Krone (about €1,550). The final purchase price, however, has still not been announced. The start of serial production is estimated for 2020. Norway is commonly the first choice for automobile manufacturers […]

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