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Vauxhall, Opel are selling the all-wheel drive Grand Land, adding a small rear electric motor, just 82 kilowatts.

The front one's 156 kilowatts, and it'll normally be a front-wheel drive car anyway.

But if, for whatever reason, you can engage all-wheel drive for slippery situations, not really an off-road vehicle, this,

but it'll otherwise be better

for efficiency. Delivery starts in September. Audi launching a new big battery Q5, plug-in hybrid.

This is going to be able to go 60 miles or so on electric power. It's a 30 kilowatt hour lithium iron pack. It charges AC at

11 kilowatts and pricing starts at 56,000 pounds. Orders open in July. The new fast charging

IX3 is going to be the first BMW to get a native J-3400 or Nax port on the side of it. This is their first

Neuja-Class model in the US with JD, G-3400. And many of the outlets, the YouTube channels,

the magazines, the EV Press got a chance to drive prototype version and the embargo must

have left it this week because all the articles and videos dropped at the same time.

And it's showing some major advances in technology, high voltage platform, very fast charging.

And 400 miles, 400 miles of what they say is going to be EPA range, which is very impressive.

WLTP that, and it would go much further, but we worry about real world range, don't we?

And it's going to be quick under five seconds, not to 62 miles an hour.

I'm looking forward to connect more details about Neuer Classer.

However, for BMW, a battery headache is underway. AESC, Japanese battery company owned

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