Green Car Congress
APRIL 17, 2014
All 2014 and 2015 ELRs will include a ChargePoint Driver Kit in the owner’s manual. The ELR has a total range of 340 miles and an all-electric range of 37 miles. million gallons of gasoline and driven 89 million gas free miles. Every 10 seconds, a driver connects to a ChargePoint station.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
It will be joined later in the fall of 2014 by the Audi A3 Cabriolet; A3 TDI clean diesel sedan; the high-performance S3 sedan; and in early 2015, the A3 Sportback e-tron gasoline electric plug-in hybrid (PHEV). liters of fuel per 100 km (157 mpg US), which corresponds to CO 2 emissions of 35 grams per km (56 g/mile).
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 21, 2023
miles, 154 corners, and a host of surface changes, it only takes a split-second of inattention to dramatically affect lap times. Nevertheless, measures of a car’s sporting prowess are often arbitrary – look at the quarter mile, for instance, and even the ubiquitous horsepower unit itself is rooted in a very random series of events.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 26, 2014
with a retrofit aero kit. more than 400 miles. Tesla will demonstrate this in the real world during a non-stop drive from San Francisco to Los Angeles in the early weeks of 2015. The original Roadster had a drag coefficient (C d ) of 0.36. Rolling Resistance. New tires on the Roadster 3.0 have a C rr of roughly 8.9
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 13, 2014
GM says that it has tested the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala ( earlier post ) under normal and extreme conditions, exceeding both federal requirements and CNG industry guidelines. Some aftermarket CNG-conversion kit manufacturers conduct only a barrier test. Click to enlarge.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 2, 2024
Miles added to the GS remain low, and at nine years old it’s probably one of the lowest mileage pre-refresh examples in existence. As of this writing the odometer reads 53,561, or 2,844 miles a year.& mpg, while the worst tanks in the winter averaged around 24 miles per gallon. & The low usage means the GS needs its 17.4-gallon
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
standard: three gasoline power units (THP 225 S&S EAT8, THP 180 S&S EAT8, PureTech (twice voted engine of the year in 2015 and 2016) 130 S&S 6-speed manual) and two diesel units (BlueHDi 130 S&S—with a choice of 6-speed manual or EAT8—and the BlueHDi 180 EAT8). This efficiency is helped by optimized aerodynamics.
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