2020 Alternative Fuels Comparison Gas-Electric 
Clean Fleet Report
JULY 9, 2022
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. The motors that electric vehicles use have fewer moving parts than their gasoline-powered counterparts and don’t require oil changes.
Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2016
This would include some plug-in hybrids, full electric cars and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Speeding up the deployment of low-emission alternative energy for transport, such as advanced biofuels, renewable electricity and renewable synthetic fuels and removing obstacles to the electrification of transport.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 17, 2011
Purported benefits of the Caterpillar D7E Electric Drive Track-Type Tractor. The project will help establish the methodology for making comparisons under such varied conditions. Click to enlarge. Researchers will design standardized tasks, such as lifting a heavy object. That would be about a 30% reduction.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 20, 2024
Nearly all of the world’s ship fleet still runs on diesel fuel, with about a quarter of new ships on order being built to run on somewhat lower-carbon alternatives like liquefied natural gas, methanol, or hybrid propulsion. The IMO’s previous goal was a 50 percent reduction by 2050 in comparison with 2008 levels.
My Electric Car
AUGUST 21, 2020
Proponents believe such a car could be easily refuelled with hydrogen and assumed it would have greater range than a pure all-electric car. Recent developments in lithium ion batteries, and the consequential range improvements of EVs has significantly dampened enthusiasm for hydrogen fuel cells. The reasons are numerous. .
Clean Fleet Report
AUGUST 27, 2021
The all-wheel drive 2021 NX 300h is powered by the Lexus Hybrid Drive system, a parallel hybrid system where the electric motor can power the car by itself for short distances, the gas engine can power the car by itself, or they can power the car together. Eco prioritizes fuel economy by optimizing throttle response.
Clean Fleet Report
AUGUST 12, 2021
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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