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Volvo V60 Volvo introduced the plug-in hybrid formed by a turbo diesel engine and an electric motor. The engine is 2.4 liter turbo diesel with 215hp of power and 325 lb-ft of peak torque and works closely with a 6-speed automatic transmission.

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We all know that oil at one time or another will end, so this trend now to introduce electric cars slowly in the market. Something has been happening for some years, but is far from what we’re looking for goal!

Now, with the Goodwood Festival this year, we learned that cars with combustion engines have their days numbered and will be replaced by cars with electric motors and a forecast by the Government of the United States believed that the final change will take place at last to 2030. Read the rest of this entry »

BMW has officially released two new galleries of its models, with the i8 and i3, the two concepts, which now leaves us a bit more clear what model is, without images was very difficult to realize just as thought.

The two prototypes that represent the entry of the German company in electric and hybrid cars will be in a time released en masses, because at the moment are only concept cars of virtually no one speaks. Long, manager of the German company, announced, “we are very near the end of all the components daily, I hope to not have problems,” so as you may have realized, soon will be working 100%. Read the rest of this entry »