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New Argonne-developed tool helps car buyers compare electric-drive and traditional vehicles

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By entering your zip code, your results are customized to show local fuel and electricity prices, vehicle purchase price accounting for incentives, charging availability, and commute time to determine cost of ownership. The project was announced at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show.

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Report: California cumulative PEV sales at 10.5% of 2030 goal; true ZEVs at 5.6%

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As part of the AB 32 climate change program, Executive Order B-48-18 administratively created a goal of 5 million zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) on California roads by 2030. Since 2013, sales of alternative fuel vehicles (BEVs, PHEVs and HEVs) deviated little from an average market share of 9.1%. times higher. Background.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

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Big thanks to Kia designers for the knobs and wheels to control the radio and dual-zone automatic climate control. On top of this, the Niro PHEV is competitively priced with small crossovers that don’t offer the same features, safety and warranty, but also get inferior fuel economy. Go to your local Kia dealer and see for yourself.

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Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

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In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. Expanding hydrogen fueling stations in California. Alternative fuel vehicles awards.

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks 4WD

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That wild creature is now at your local Ford dealer where it will be taking on the Subaru Crosstrek , Mazda CX-30 and Jeep Compass and Renegade head-to-head. Road Test: 2017 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk. Road Test: 2017 Jeep Cherokee. Back To the Future. Story by John Faulkner. Photos by John Faulkner and Ford.

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Road Test: 2022 Genesis GV70 AWD 3.5T Sport Prestige

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Genesis is a new car company, launching its first stand-alone model in 2017. Building out a dealer network may be in the future, so they currently share showroom space with their sibling brand Hyundai. Your dealer sales associate will explain how this program works. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [

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Road Test: 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage SE Hatchback

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Consumers with low but steady incomes can get into a reliable new car, with a strong national dealer network to stand behind it. When we reviewed the 2017 Mirage, Mitsubishi said it is a “small car for big city life” and a “value equation…of top fuel economy, attractive pricing and one of the best new car warranties.”