BMW’s i division has launched a wireless charging system for plug-in hybrids. The factory-fitted, fully-integrated inductive charging system is a world-first. BMW says that production for BMW Wireless Charging will begin in July and is available for order now, for the 530e iPerformance model.
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As it moves closer to a fully electric car, Mini is having some fun with electricity. It's added battery power to a classic Cooper for NYIAS 2018, where it's also showing a different electrified model. The Mini Countryman Panamericana will embark on a journey from Texas to the tip of South America.
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Bentley continues to build out the powertrain options for its Bentayga SUV. The Bentayga Hybrid signals Bentley's shift toward full electrification, pairing an electric motor with a next-generation V6 for the cleanest vehicle the British automaker has ever produced.
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Hyundai debuted redesigned Sonata Hybrid and Sonata Plug-in Hybrid models at the Chicago Auto Show. With a new look inside and out, upgraded infotainment, and re-engineered steering and chassis control, the 2018 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid are entering dealerships soon.
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After unveiling a hybrid version of the iconic London cab back in July, LEVC has confirmed that the "the world's most advanced electric taxi" is now fully certified to pick up fares in the UK's capital. Cabbies can expect to get in the driving seat of the TX eCity taxi later this month.
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BMW is busy electricking all kinds of things. The latest is the MINI Countryman hybrid, the first of the British brand’s line to get a power cord and go mainstream. Unlike MINI EV experiments of the past, the Countryman PHEV retains all of the good qualities of the (wait for it) biggest MINI.
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Following on from the pursuit-rated police hybrid sedan and F-150 Police Responder it released earlier this year, Ford has unveiled a Special Service Plug-In Hybrid Sedan.
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Land Rover has wheeled out a greener version of its flagship model, the plug-in hybrid Range Rover P400e. Outside are a few aesthetic tweaks, while a redesigned cabin and new-look infotainment system make for extra comfort on the inside.
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In an effort to bring the fuel consumption and emissions benefits of plug-in hybrid technologies to heavy duty vehicles in the construction industry, Chinese companies Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) and Shannxi Automotive have teamed up to develop the world's first PHEV cement mixer truck.
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Times are changing, and buyers expect their big four-wheel drives to be designed with the environment in mind. That's where the new Range Rover Sport PHEV, launched as a part of a mid-life refresh, comes in.
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