Updated Volkswagen Passat to offer upgraded PHEV version; partially automated driving at cruising speed

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By mmillikinFeb 6, 2019, 5:30 am254 pts
Volkswagen has revealed some of the features of the updated Passat, which will launch later this year. Among the technical updates are an upgrade to the plug-in hybrid system in the Passat GTE that extends the all-electric range to to up to around 55 km (34 miles) in the WLTP cycle (approximately 70 km (43.5…

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