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EV Battery Health After Eight Years: How Much Range Do Owners Really Lose?
An SAE Brasil engineer explains typical capacity loss at the eight-year mark — and the charging habits that make it worse.
Quatro Rodas (Brazil) · 2026-09-12
Renault-Geely JV's Horse B20 engine runs underwater and beats the Toyota Prius on efficiency
The new 2.0 turbo hybrid unit is IPX8-certified, wades 1.1 meters, achieves a record 48.4% thermal efficiency, and debuts in a Defender-chasing Geely plug-in SUV.
Quatro Rodas (Brazil) · 2026-09-08
Geely-Renault JV Horse Powertrain unveils 13-in-1 plug-in hybrid drive unit, teases 1,113-hp SUV
The 3DHT200 package folds two electric motors, a three-speed hybrid gearbox, inverters, chargers and thermal management into a single block, cutting packaging space by 10% while adding torque and power.
Quatro Rodas (Brazil) · 2026-09-07
Chery Tiggo 8 plug-in hybrid gets R$ 20,000 pricier in Brazil, now lines up with Haval H6 and Song Plus
The 2027 Tiggo 8 PHEV lists at R$ 249,990 after its launch-offer pricing expired, while gaining DC fast charging, a restyled face, and a twin-screen cabin.
Quatro Rodas (Brazil) · 2026-09-01
Third-party BYD EV portal rounds up model lineup, prices and export services
An independent BYD information site lists seven electric models with claimed ranges and starting prices, spanning a $38,000 compact sedan to a $150,000 luxury SUV.
electriccar-byd.com · 2026-08-31