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Ferrari 599 Hybrid Concept: First Photos Leak on the Web
We've been hearing a lot about Ferrari's Geneva-bound 599 Hybrid concept model for quite some time now, but the Italian supercar maker apparently can't keep it under wraps anymore as the first photos of the prototype model made it onto the web today.Photos aside, we asked around and our sources gave us some inside information on the hybrid system featured on the 'green' 599 concept model.
The system comprises of an electric motor producing somewhere around 100 horsepower and 137Nm (110 lb-ft) of torque that is attached on the back-end of the rear-mounted transmission, and a battery pack located under the floor.
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Bmw Activehybrid5 Concept Photos Leak Out Ahead Of Geneva Show
The first official photos of the BMW ActiveHybrid5 Concept, or in plain English, the near-production version of the upcoming 5-Series Hybrid sedan, have made their way into the web ahead of the car's planned world premiere (alongside the rest of...
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Lexus Officially Confirms World Premier Of Lf-a Supercar For 2009 Tokyo Motor Show
The good news is that Lexus just announced that along with the Japanese market debut of the LF-Ch compact-premium hybrid concept, the firm's Tokyo Motor Show stand will also play host to the world premiere of a "revolutionary two-seater supercar",...
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Tokyo '09: Suzuki Swift Plug-in Hybrid With A Volt-like Drivetrain
Attending the Tokyo Motor Show, or any international auto show for that matter, without having at least one hybrid prototype model at your stand is almost unthinkable nowadays for any mainstream automaker. The Suzuki brand will display a plug-in hybrid...
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Mysterious Bentley Continental Gt Spied In Spain: Could It Be A Hybrid Prototype?
To be completely honest, we were quite hesitant to post these photos of a mysterious Bentley Continental GT coupe that was snapped by one of our spy photographers in western Spain, close to the borders with Portugal. Our man claimed that the Continental...
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Vw Touareg Supercharged V6 Hybrid 374hp With 26mpg - Production Starts In 2010
Volkswagen has published the first photos and details of the Touareg Hybrid prototype that previews a production version that will be unveiled in 2010. Unlike the Porsche Cayenne Hybrid that featured a normally aspirated 3.6-liter V6 FSI, the Touareg...
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