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BMW i3 Cross section layout - electric motor and drivetrain

Electric Motors Charge up the ‘Green Engine’ International Engine of the Year Awards

The globally recognised International Engine of the Year Awards is back- now in its 16th year – and with a field as hotly contested as ever. Recognised as the industry’s top accolade for the world’s best powertrain technology and judged by a fully independent, international panel of industry experts, the awards continue to evolve. With

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Gok Wan and the Vauxhall Ampera

Gok Wan Goes Electric

Fashion consultant, author and TV personality Gok Wan is all about electric this season, taking delivery of a cutting-edge Vauxhall Ampera extended-range electric vehicle. Gok who is well known for his Channel 4 series ‘How to Look Good Naked’ and his fashion range in Sainsbury’s, will now be driving the eco-friendly way from behind the

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DeltaWing Render

DeltaWing Technology Almost Ready for the Road

DeltaWing Technologies Inc. have revealed how the groundbreaking DeltaWing® architecture – a highly aerodynamic and lightweight design currently competing in IMSA sports car road races in the form of the DeltaWing race car – could look as a street-legal, four-passenger car. The rendering depicts an exciting, aerodynamic car design that evokes motion, energy and speed

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Tesla Open 100th Supercharger

Globally, Tesla now have 100 Supercharger stations, capable of recharging Model S vehicles in around 20 minutes to 80% from zero. The Superchargers are strategically located to allow for long journeys to be completed by Tesla owners, the aim being that no Model S owner lives further away from a Supercharger station than the range

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