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Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own?

Clean Fleet Report

A study conducted by a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) compared the lifetime costs of owning a gas-powered vehicle versus that of owning an eco-friendly vehicle. Hybrids and EVs can cost you less. Average Monthly Costs of Hybrid, Electric, and Gas-Powered Cars. Costs of Charging vs. Fueling.

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BCG study finds conventional automotive technologies have high CO2 reduction potential at lower cost; stiff competition for electric cars

Green Car Congress

BCG comparison of the CO 2 reduction potential and cost of different technologies. Conventional automotive technologies have significant emission-reduction potential, according to a draft of the Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) latest report on automotive propulsion, Powering Autos to 2020. Source: BCG. Click to enlarge.

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The Case for Nuclear Cargo Ships

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The IMO’s previous goal was a 50 percent reduction by 2050 in comparison with 2008 levels. At the same time, it’s becoming apparent that alternative-fuel solutions we’re looking at have big drawbacks, and that producing these fuels will take a lot of green power that will be needed to replace coal and gas on shore.

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Road Test: 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL Premium R-Line

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The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport debuted in 2020 as a smaller version to the Atlas, the largest SUV in the Volkswagen line-up. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Traverse: 3-Row SUV Comparison. Road Test: 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Road Test: 2018 Subaru Ascent: 3-Row SUV Comparison.

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

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Hyundai debuted the Palisade in 2020 to nearly unanimous reviews and praise for its design, features and value. Road Test: 2020 Kia Telluride. Road Test: 2020 Ford Expedition. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Three-Row SUV Comparison. Story by John Faulkner.

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Road Test: 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

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In April 2018 Ford announced all its sedans and coupes would be going away by 2020, except for one–the iconic Mustang. Then, for comparison take a spin in the Mustang GT or Mach 1. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone. High-Performance Turbo Manual Transmission Fun. V8 for extra performance.

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Road Test: 2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line Special Edition

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Road Test: 2020 Lexus NX 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Lexus UX 250h Hybrid. Comparison Test: 2019 Lexus UX 200 & 250h Hybrid. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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