Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Spent the day at the press event and setup for the Santa Monica AltFuel Expo, being held in conjunction with the LA Auto Show. One can be quite encouraged by the 30 odd alternative fuel cars of all shapes and sizes. A real car, by any measure. A few bio-cars were there. I hope to find out more tomorrow.

ZENN 100

ZENN Phoenix Neighborhood Jeep 100

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APRIL 5, 2023

coefficient of drag (C d ), which helps it cut through the wind and deliver excellent fuel economy. Efficiency + Good Looks The first time you see the Prius Prime up close, you’ll get a sense of wonder—where has this attractive car been hiding, considering the earlier Prius generations were never considered good-looking.

Prius 87

Prius PHEV Toyota Plug-in 87

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

SoCal’s concrete freeways increase the noise inside almost any car, but the HR-V held its own minimizing cabin noise about as good as any of its compact crossover competitors. The good sounding audio system has a simple user interface with AM/FM/HD radio, SiriusXM, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Honda 78

Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 78

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APRIL 3, 2023

The standard audio system has eight speakers for AM/FM HD/Pandora radio, SiriusXM, wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Mazda does not market or position the CX-90 as a sport crossover, but this probably isn’t necessary as Mazda consistently builds and designs the best-handling cars and crossovers we have tested.

Mazda 91

Mazda PHEV San Francisco Plug-in 91

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JULY 16, 2023

Eco is best for maximizing fuel economy on the open road, Normal for around town with Sport giving the most spirit by changing the transmission shift points, the throttle response and steering sensitivity. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Fuel Economy 81

Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 81

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APRIL 15, 2023

That’s a measurement of how far a car can travel, electrically, on the same amount of energy as is contained in one gallon of gasoline. To maximize range and fuel economy it takes learning what works best for your driving style, but also the willingness to plug-in at home overnight and then working the drive modes on the touchscreen.

Recharge 78

Recharge Volvo Plug-in SUV 78

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APRIL 25, 2022

For even more peace of mind, on those occasion where a long road trip is planned, there are 10 free days of a Subaru gasoline-powered car or SUV. Both house navigation and SiriusXM/AM/FM radio with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. There are several reasons why major car companies would get together to jointly build a car.

All-Electric 87

All-Electric SUV Clean Cleaning 87

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

This great sounding system has SiriusXM (three-month trial), AM/FM/HD radio, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Flash Drive: 2019 Jeep Cherokee. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

Tucson 76

Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 76

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APRIL 18, 2022

The Ford Maverick is more truck-like, while the Hyundai Santa Cruz is more car-like. Pickups can suffer from a bouncing rear when the bed is empty, but not so in the Santa Cruz where empty or loaded, the ride is stable and car-like. Road Test: 2021 Jeep Gladiator. A little crossover, a little truck. Hitting the Road.

Hyundai 81

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 81

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MARCH 30, 2021

The dash has controls for 2WD, 4WD and Auto 4WD. The screen also is home for navigation and the seven-speaker Bose Premium Sound System with FM/HD AM radio, wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and SiriusXM. Road Test: 2021 Jeep Gladiator EcoDiesel. The standard rear vision camera provided clear, wide images on the 8.0-inch

Sierra 97

Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 97

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JANUARY 21, 2023

Hitting the Paved Road Mazda consistently produces the best-handling cars and SUVs that are not sold as a sport or performance model. inches for the 12-speaker Bose Centerpoint premium sound system with AM/FM HD radio, SiriusXM, Bluetooth hands-free telephone and audio controls, wireless Apple Car Play and Android Auto.

Mazda 80

Mazda SUV MPG Fuel Economy 80

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MARCH 29, 2022

Mazda consistently produces the best-handling cars and SUVs that are not sold as a sport or performance model. A note about the color screen: it becomes a touch screen when using Apple Car Play or Android Auto, where apps and maps can be controlled with the touch of a finger. Road Test: 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4xe.

Mazda 92

Mazda SUV MPG Clean 92

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JULY 22, 2021

2021 Mazda CX-9 owners say things like “exceeds my expectations,” “I love it,” “it is one of the most beautiful cars on the road” and “super happy with my purchase.” With 12 speakers, the sound quality is excellent for the AM/FM/MP3/AUX HD radio, SiriusXM, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Road Test: 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Mazda 52

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy SUV 52

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NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Excellent sounds were generated for the AM/FM/HD radio with USB inputs, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and SiriusXM. Working in conjunction with the airbag sensors in a collision, the brakes are applied automatically after an accident so your car does not continue moving where it could strike another vehicle or object.

MPG 83

MPG SUV Fuel Economy Light 83

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

But the secret to getting the best fuel economy from a PHEV is by maximizing the amount of all-electric driving by plugging in. MPGe is a measurement of how far a car can travel electrically on the same amount of energy as is contained in 1 gallon of gasoline. This helpful feature reduces lower leg fatigue in stop-and-go traffic.

Kia 74

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 74

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NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Cracking 30 mpg on the open road with a midsize AWD was a nice surprise, but it really shouldn’t be that big of deal as Clean Fleet Report feels all AWD cars, at a minimum, should get 30+ mpg on the highway. Clean Fleet Report feels the head-up display should be standard on all cars. Road Test: 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Hyundai 69

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 69

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JUNE 26, 2021

Mazda never disappoints when it comes to making cars that are fun to drive. Of course, it doesn’t hurt its heritage includes the MX-5 Miata, which is one of the best handling cars you can find. Car as Art Exterior Design. The HUD is very helpful and useful, and should be standard equipment on all cars.

Mazda 62

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy Clean 62

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DECEMBER 25, 2022

Chevrolet leaned heavily on the Camaro’s look as the Blazer has a brash and aggressive design, especially in the RS trim, giving it a sporty, almost muscle-car look. These small bumps, positioned with perfect fingertip access, are so easy to use this should be the layout on all cars. Road Test: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Chevrolet 88

Chevrolet MPG SUV Fuel Economy 88

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JULY 5, 2023

With 10 speakers, the sound quality is excellent for the AM/FM/HD radio, SiriusXM, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and anything connected to one of the four USB ports. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

Mazda 71

Mazda Clean Cleaning MPG 71

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AUGUST 30, 2022

The 8-inch touchscreen housed the Bluetooth, Apple Car Play, Android Auto and the AM/FM stereo with six speakers. Road Test: 2021 Jeep Gladiator. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

Ford 89

Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 89

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APRIL 4, 2021

What happens when a car company skips a model year? Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, USB ports and Bluetooth are standard, with the head-up display and power panoramic sunroof part of the SEL Touring package. Flash Drive: 2020 Hyundai Nexo Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle. Flash Drive: 2018 Jeep Cherokee. New for 2022 is an 8.0-inch

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi 2018 2020 Fuel Economy 52

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OCTOBER 25, 2021

inch, high-resolution touchscreen houses the StarLink in-vehicle technology with voice-activated Tom Tom navigation, and multimedia systems of SiriusXM/AM/FM HD radio/CD with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Flash Drive: 2019 Jeep Cherokee. USB ports and 12V outlets front and rear complete the connectivity options.

MPG 69

MPG Clean Cleaning Fleet 69

EV Adoption

MARCH 31, 2021

In addition DHL adds to its electric delivery van fleet in the US, Jeep announces plans for a Level 2 charging network and solid article was published about the current poor experience facing EV drivers at the various EV charging networks. – March 30, via Green Car Reports. Automakers and Models. – March 25, via Edmunds.

Kia 52

Kia Jeep Lexus Re-Charge 52

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", Volkswagen CEO says "Future belongs to electric cars," has gained German government support for development.

Plug-in 45

Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45