Back in July, Volkswagen announced their plans to offer a plug-in hybrid version of their popular Passat sedan. That’s when we learned the Passat plug-in would have a 9.9 kWh battery pack good for 31 miles NEDC and around 22 miles on the EPA test cycle. However, Volkswagen hadn’t announced a name, and only revealed… Continue reading Volkswagen Passat GTE plug-in hybrid coming in 2015
Back at the end of July, we heard via AutomotiveNews that Infiniti’s future plans included bringing the LE ‘luxury electric’ vehicle to market for the 2017-2018 model year. Details were vague, but Infiniti mentioned a ‘next-generation battery range’ that would go beyond the current 90-mile standard. According to a recent Reuters article, an ‘all-electric Tesla… Continue reading 60kWh Infiniti LE coming in 2018
At the recent Tesla Model S first-deliveries ceremony in Tokyo, Japan, Musk said Tesla could team up with Toyota on another joint electric vehicle in two or three years. There are no concrete plans, and Toyota has “nothing to say” about the matter. “I think that if you look out maybe two or three years… Continue reading Musk anticipates another Toyota partnership in the near future
Set to debut at the upcoming 2014 Paris Motor Show, Mitsubishi released 2 teaser photos of the Outlander PHEV Concept-S. “Two years after it premiered its successful Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid electric Twin Motor SUV/crossover at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has elected the “Mondial de L’Automobile” again – this time… Continue reading Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Concept-S
