BMW launches iPerformance sub-brand with 740e plug-in hybrid
BMW has unveiled the 740e iPerformance, a plug-in hybrid saloon that introduces the new iPerformance sub-brand and promises 326hp with low emissions.
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BMW has unveiled the 740e iPerformance, a plug-in hybrid saloon that introduces the new iPerformance sub-brand and promises 326hp with low emissions.
The 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid made their public debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, bringing updated styling, improved efficiency and new technology to the saloon range.
Toyota used its 2016 Super Bowl ad slot to promote the new Prius, aiming to boost hybrid appeal as low fuel prices drove Americans to larger vehicles.
Kia’s Telluride concept previews a full-size, seven-seat SUV with a plug-in hybrid V6 and bold design, signalling the brand’s ambitions in the large crossover segment.
Volkswagen introduced the Tiguan GTE Active Concept at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, combining a plug-in hybrid drivetrain, all-wheel drive and rugged design cues aimed at the US market.
Several high-profile models struggled in 2015, with sluggish sales, poor reviews or abrupt cancellations highlighting misjudged bets by their manufacturers.
Nissan is preparing the second-generation Juke with a range-extended hybrid powertrain, drawing on Leaf technology and offering buyers a lower-emission alternative alongside petrol engines.
Mitsubishi will introduce three electrified crossovers to the US market within five years, focusing on its strengths in SUVs and four-wheel drive after closing its Illinois plant.
Jaguar Land Rover is delaying the launch of plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles, citing battery technology and infrastructure concerns as rivals press ahead with electrification.
Ford's EV 1-2-3 Charge programme gives new C-Max Energi owners in two US states unlimited four-hour charging sessions at over 500 EVgo stations for three years.
For four days in October 2015, Uber users in Manhattan could request a free ride in a McLaren P1 as part of a National Geographic campaign promoting its show Breakthrough.
Toyota targets a 90% reduction in average vehicle emissions by 2050, shifting focus to hybrids, plug-in hybrids and fuel cells while a US think tank pushes for battery-powered autonomy.
Japanese tuner Wald International has launched a body kit for the 2016 Toyota Prius, giving the hybrid hatchback a more aggressive look but leaving its powertrain untouched.
McLaren Special Operations has produced a unique P1, chassis 300, finished in silver with extensive carbon fibre detailing and known as Project 300.
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The XAV-Adventure previews SsangYong’s future Korando with a hybrid powertrain, boxy design and advanced chassis tech, as shown at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Suzuki has unveiled the new Baleno hatchback at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, aiming to re-establish its presence in the European compact segment with a practical and efficient five-door.
Toyota’s fourth-generation Prius made its European debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, introducing a new platform, updated styling and promises of improved fuel efficiency.
BMW’s new flagship saloon, the 2016 7 Series, takes centre stage at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, showcasing new technology, lighter construction and a plug-in hybrid option.
Mercedes-Benz presented the Intelligent Aerodynamic Automobile (IAA) Concept in Frankfurt, showcasing active aerodynamics, a plug-in hybrid drivetrain and a claimed drag coefficient of 0.19.
Volkswagen's Golf GTE Sport Concept brought carbon construction, gullwing doors and a 400 PS hybrid powertrain to the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
National Electric Vehicle Sweden, owner of Saab's assets, has signed a deal with Dongfeng Motor to jointly develop electric and hybrid vehicles for global markets.
A new image shows the extent of the damage to a Porsche 918 Spyder crashed during a failed launch, highlighting the high cost of repairing such a rare hypercar.
A 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder with a rare 8,000km on the clock is being offered for sale by Formula Motors in Dubai, finished in silver with a red interior.