Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Daimler AG and leading energy companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Berlin, with the participation of the German Minister of Transport, Wolfgang Tiefensee, to evaluate and expand the setup of a hydrogen infrastructure in Germany to support the series production of fuel cell electric vehicles. Earlier post.).

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Germany Hydrogen Vehicles Stimulus Package 268

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

Escaping High Fuel Prices; a Natural Bridge to an EV. The 2022 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is powered by a 2.5-liter That number jumps to 105 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when combining electricity and gasoline. 244 total miles, with 144 all-electric miles. all-electric miles. ??

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Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 90

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

Electric vehicles are most efficient when driven in town to take advantage of the regenerative braking, or on the open road at slower speeds. The all-electric efficiency averaged about 3.0 Gasoline fueled vehicles require tune-ups, oil, transmission servicing and other typical maintenance and costs.

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Las Vegas Charging Utah Miles 83

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

The 39 kilowatt (kW) electric motor adds 29 hp and 151 lb.-ft. The gas-electric punch. The slippery aerodynamics are partially due to the deflectors of smooth underbody panels that block air going to the engine when in electric mode, and tiny rear lamp fins to improve air flow, resulting in a 0.24 coefficient of drag.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 82

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2022

Liter Inline 4-cylinder Turbo+44 kilowatt (kW) motor, Gasoline-Electric. EPA Fuel Economy: Up to 42 mpg city/44 hwy/43 combined (FWD). kW motor, Gasoline-Electric. kW motor, Gasoline-Electric. EPA Fuel Economy: TBD, should be similar to hybrid; 32-mile all-electric range. FWD and AWD. 227 hp and 258 lb.-ft.

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Kia Fuel Economy MPG Hybrid 83

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The suspension set-up for the 2,765-pound Rio had electric power steering, 15-inch alloy wheels shod with 185/65 Michelin ProContact tires, front MacPherson struts, a coupled rear Torsion Beam axle and shock absorbers at both ends. Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. Story by John Faulkner.

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Kia Fuel Economy MPG Economy 72

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 18, 2021

liter four-cylinder engine combined with an 88-kilowatt electric motor. Toyota’s Hybrid Synergy Drive automatically switches between the electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine, and gasoline-only engine power. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid.

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Camry Hybrid Toyota Hybrid MPG 68

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2023

VinFast invited Canadian and American automotive journalists to California to drive the 2023 VF 8, an all-electric midsize two-row SUV. The company has ambitious plans to import the three-row VF 9 by the end of 2023 and the two-row VF 7 in the first part of 2024, both of which are electric SUVs built in Hai Phong, Vietnam.

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San Diego Vietnam SUV North Carolina 95

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

All-season, but not the most fun The variable ratio electric-power assist steering was neutral and provided accurate turning results, with the leather-wrapped steering wheel having a good, solid feel. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

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MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 71

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

The electric power-assisted steering was quick and direct, with good road feel and response. In January 2020, Kia announced it will be offering 11 electric vehicles by 2025, with the first new model, the EV6 hitting showrooms in mid-2022. Midsize Sedan Competition Remains Tough–& Fuel Efficient. More than a badge.

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Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 75

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Tucson Hybrid looks like no other compact SUV, as it veers far from the sharp-angles on its closest competitors–the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4. kilowatt (kW) electric motor contributes 59 hp and 195 lb.-ft. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Exterior Statement. A whole new face. Hyundai calls it “Sensuous Sportiness.”

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Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 75

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 16, 2023

The car’s balance is placed so body roll or pitching from side-to-side during aggressive turns is manageable, but don’t expect to be attacking twisties as the Taos 4Motion is not designed or marketed as a sport SUV. Since then, they also debuted the all-electric ID.4 Story and photos by John Faulkner.

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Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 80

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

Understeer was non-existent, so it was possible to get back on the gas quickly when hitting corners hard. Built in the Honda-Acura plant in East Liberty, Ohio, the RDX has been a longtime Acura success story, and there is nothing about the 2022 RDX that should derail that record. News: BMW iX3 All-Electric Crossover.

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Acura MPG Fuel Economy SUV 76

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

Honda Civic Sport. Honda Civic Touring. 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. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

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Lexus Mercedes Volvo Clean 96

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

liter V6 and two electric motors mated to an electrically variable transmission driving the front wheels. The EPA rates fuel economy, when using the hybrid gasoline-only engine at 30 miles per gallon. When combining gasoline and electricity that number jumps to 84 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent).

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Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 79

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Oh, and could you get used to 32 miles of all-electric driving and 30+ mph when in hybrid mode? The plug means the 2021 Pacifica has a 32-mile all-electric driving range, which for most people is far more than they will drive in their daily routine. liter V6 and two electric motors mated to an electrically variable transmission.

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Chrysler Plug-in Hybrid Plug 92

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 5, 2021

Toyota long ago made a commitment to hybrids, with the Prius being the most successful result of the company’s commitment to combining electricity and gasoline. liter, four-cylinder, non-turbocharged engine and two electric motors, producing 245 total system horsepower. Road Test: 2021 Honda Odyssey. [ Hitting the Road.

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Toyota Hybrid Minivan Fuel Economy 99

EV Connect

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Anyone in the market for an eco-friendly vehicle might be wondering about the difference in hybrid vs. electric cars. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or PHEVs, can charge through the same 240V charging station that other EVs use. How Does an Electric Vehicle Work? How Do Hybrid Cars Work?

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Hybrid Electric Cars Vehicles Cars 90

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 21, 2023

Mazda has done a very good job in fuel efficiency gains through its Skyactiv-G technology, but the company has a future goal of being carbon-neutral by 2050 That will include a quarter of its products being fully electric, and all other models being electrified in some form.

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Mazda SUV MPG Fuel Economy 79

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

So why do Kia, Honda, Toyota and Chrysler continue to make these boxy people movers? Stops were solid and consistent with a power-assisted braking system consisting of vented front and solid rear discs, as part of the anti-lock brake system with electric stability control. Road Test: 2021 Honda Odyssey.

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Kia Minivan Fuel Economy MPG 73

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

Clean Fleet Report was driving the highly optioned Limited, which had the standard solar panel roof that charges the 12-volt and hybrid batteries, producing two miles of electric driving range for every six hours the car is left in the sun. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. of torque, for a total system 192 hp.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

The Crosstrek offers a plug-in hybrid model, which ups the image although it doesn’t actually have that much better real-world fuel economy. . And this doesn’t address the segment leaders, the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

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Fuel Economy Economy Clean Cleaning 63

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

The MacPherson struts, coil springs, and gas-pressured shock absorbers up front, and the self-leveling multi-link rear suspension resulted in a composed and even ride. 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.

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Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 80

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

To jump over the midsize SUVs of the Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer , Chevrolet Traverse , Volkswagen Atlas , Toyota Highlander and the Kia Telluride , the Palisade Calligraphy had better be a step up. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Edging into luxury territory.

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Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Public-private investment initiatives, government funding for infrastructure and consumer subsidies, falling production costs and notably, the commitment to future OEM launches of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs)—all indicate a clear road to adoption. Myth #2: Hydrogen gas is dangerous to store and use.

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Fuel Electric Vehicles Market Hydrogen 281

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 18, 2024

If there was ever a car on the road fitting the bill as future, it is the 2024 Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV). This is impressive as there are only 55 operating hydrogen fuel stations in the state and the availability of hydrogen is sometimes spotty. No plugging in to an electrical outlet.

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Toyota Hydrogen Lexus California 63

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

It is rare when we post a review of a car that is only available in one of the 50 United States, but such is the case with the 2022 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), which is only sold in California. No plugging in to an electrical outlet. Producing Electricity from Hydrogen.

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Toyota Hydrogen Lexus Gasoline-Electric 81

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 11, 2021

Ford announced in the next decade the majority of its vehicles will be electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles like the Bronco Sport will be hybrid or plug-in hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Road Test: 2021 Kia Seltos.

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Ford MPG Jeep Fuel Economy 65

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Alternative-fuel cars were some of the hottest items on display at the Shanghai auto show from homegrown companies like Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., Making electric vehicles affordable will be critical for them to have an impact on the environment, as vehicle ownership continues to rise quickly. Great Wall Motor Co.,

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China Electric Vehicles Chery Vehicles 28

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) are already becoming more popular worldwide. They offer a way for motorists to keep their personal cars while doing less damage to the environment. There is another option, though, in hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Hydrogen fuelled cars have many similarities to BEVs that are on the road today.

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Hydrogen Future Fuel Cars 66

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2023

Serious, affordable sport The well-weighted variable ratio electric-power assist steering provided accurate turning results, with the leather-wrapped steering wheel having a good, solid feel. The Golf GTI holds its own against competing rivals like the Hyundai Elantra N , Toyota Corolla GR and the Honda Civic Type R and Si.

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MPG Clean Cleaning Fleet 83

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The sporty, confident nature of the front-wheel drive handling comes from the MacPherson strut, multi-link independent suspension, stabilizer bars and rack & pinion electric power-assisted steering. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. Clean Fleet Report’s Carbon Edition, with a low 6.5-inches

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Carbon Mazda MPG Clean 76

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Toyota Prius has come a long way since it debuted 22 years ago, as the second hybrid car to be sold in the United States (after the first generation Honda Insight). The 2023 Prius Hybrid is available with a single electric motor and front-wheel drive (FWD) or with dual motors for all-wheel drive (AWD). Both are mated to a 2.0-liter

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Prius Toyota Hybrid Fuel Economy 88

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Clean Fleet Report has written extensively about the 2021 Volkswagen ID4 , the all-electric crossover that was launched early in 2021. Additional battery energy is through regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting. Family Compact SUV Increases Power and Boosts Handling.

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All-Electric Miles SUV Charging 71

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

Liter gasoline engine and a 94kW electric motor. Instead, it has a simple planetary gear set and two electric motors. An efficient engine and electric power. mpg with the best fuel economy on an all-city 45-mile run where the average was a stellar 46.7 Road Test: 2017 Honda Ridgeline. Convenience and Safety.

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Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 88

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2022

For a car that has been on sale for almost a year, it is still pointed to with a “What is that?” Saying that the Ioniq 5 is “redefining the electric mobility lifestyle for a new generation of eco-savvy customers,” Hyundai had better deliver. Single 125 kW electric motor. Single 168 kW electric motor. Dual electric motors.

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Hyundai Lithium Ion All-Electric Light 87

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 4, 2021

We felt the electric power steering was a bit light on the road, but perfect in town for parking and maneuvering at slow speeds. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. Flash Drive: 2020 Hyundai Nexo Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle. Story by John Faulkner. Photos by Mitsubishi.

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Mitsubishi 2018 2020 Fuel Economy 52