Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The Toyota Mirai has taken the lead in U.S. sales of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, though it was beaten to market early last year by the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell. Through September, Toyota has sold 710 of its four-person Mirai sedan—though up to half of those sales came in August to employees and others connected to Toyota.

Tucson 60

Tucson Fuel 2017 EPA 60

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

A study by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has concluded that regulatory incentives for OEMs for alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) intended to encourage a technology transition in the transportation fleet result in increased fleet-wide gasoline consumption and emissions. Earlier post.). Incentives for selling AFVs.

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Fleet Emissions Fuel 150

Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Beginning in 2023, elimination of the cap on the number of vehicles that can be sold (previously 200,000 per automaker), meaning that Tesla, GM, and Toyota will all be eligible for the credit again, assuming their vehicles meet other IRA requirements. The excludes many Asian and European EVs.

Tax Credit 90

Tax Credit North America Tax Kentucky 90

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

The Niro has an EPA rated fuel economy of between 49 and 53 miles per gallon, depending if equipped with 16-inch or 18-inch wheels, which delivers a driving range of up-to 588 miles. The Niro Hybrid has a few key hybrid competitors of the Ford Escape , Toyota Corolla and RAV4. Story by John Faulkner.

Kia 89

Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 89

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2016

California uses the EMFAC (EMission FACtors) emissions model; the rest of the US uses the EPA MOVES (Motor Vehicle Emission Simulator) model. One segment of the on-road fleet that is believed to drive more miles and consume more fuel than the average fleet vehicle is livery (for-hire) vehicles, such as taxis and limousines.

Emissions 150

Emissions Fleet Light Taxi 150

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2022

EPA Fuel Economy: 23 mpg city/28 highway/25 combined. EPA Fuel Economy: Up to 42 mpg city/44 hwy/43 combined (FWD). EPA Fuel Economy: TBD, should be similar to hybrid; 32-mile all-electric range. Road Test: 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Liter Inline 4-cylinder, Gasoline. FWD and AWD.

Kia 84

Kia Fuel Economy MPG Hybrid 84

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The EPA has rated the EcoBoost 2.3L mpg, exceeding the EPA figure. This fuel economy is encouraging, but it will take a wide open road with little traffic and lots of patience to equal it. Flash Drive: 2021 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone. Photos by Lex Adams. [

Ford 86

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA , rates fuel economy at 40 highway when running in gasoline mode only. Clean Fleet Report ran a few test loops to get a feel for real world fuel economy and electric range. Note: The Escape PHEV is rated by the EPA to have 37 miles of all-electric driving range. 72 miles, with 35.3

Escape 91

Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 21, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA rated at 23/29/25 mpg for the turbocharged CX-50. The EPA rates the base engine at 24 mpg city/30 highway/27 combined. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Efficient under the hood The 2.5L while running on 87 octane.

Mazda 80

Mazda SUV MPG Fuel Economy 80

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Niro hybrid has an EPA estimated fuel economy of between 49 and 53 miles per gallon, depending if equipped with 16-inch or 18-inch wheels, delivering a driving range of up to 588 miles. The Niro hybrid has a few key hybrid competitors—the Ford Escape , the Toyota Corolla and the Toyota RAV4. Ready to roll.

Kia 92

Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy 2017 92

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

This combination delivers EPA fuel economy numbers of 33 mpg city/41 highway/36 combined. Kia’s iVT is a continuously variable transmission with intelligence that adapts shifts for improved performance and fuel economy. If the Rio is driven lightly, as intended, surpassing the EPA numbers is easy. Story by John Faulkner.

Kia 72

Kia Fuel Economy MPG Economy 72

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA rated at 24 mpg city, 28 highway, 25 combined. The mild hybrid system consists of a 48-volt electrical system that allows the engine to shut off when not needed, increasing fuel economy. EPA rated at 23/28/25. Each of these are a first for Mazda and will be shared with future vehicles.

Mazda 90

Mazda PHEV San Francisco Plug-in 90

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. The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 37 mpg city/36 highway/37 combined. mpg, which moves the Tucson Hybrid AWD into the super fuel sipping category. Exterior Statement.

Tucson 76

Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 76

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 5, 2023

The 2022 Subaru BRZ Limited is a rear-wheel drive, 200+ horsepower sports coupe that competes with the Mazda MX-5 RF , and shares a platform with Toyota 86. The BRZ is EPA rated at 20 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined mpg. The Sports Car Contenders We’ve Seen: Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 (sister car). The BRZ is powered by a 2.4-liter,

MPG 85

MPG Clean Cleaning Mazda 85

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

The EPA rates fuel economy at 31 mpg city/28 highway/30 combined. The RX 450h tips the scales at 4,740 pounds, so topping the EPA estimate in a freeway-oriented driving environment is an achievement. First, that a Lexus is just a Toyota with a higher price tag. (It Movin’ on up. It isn’t!).

Lexus 94

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Running on 87 octane, the EPA rates the HR-V AWD at 25 mpg city/30 highway/27 combined. If opting for the front-wheel drive HR-V, the fuel economy numbers are 26/32/28. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

Honda 78

Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 78

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2023

seconds: 0-60 mph 207-mile driving range ( EPA measurement) Plus City Edition Dual 150 kW motors producing 402 horsepower and 457 pound-feet of torque AWD 82 kWh battery 124 miles per hour maximum top speed 5.5 EPA measurement) Battery and Charging The VF 8 is charged through a plug-in port offering three charging speeds.

San Diego 96

San Diego Vietnam SUV North Carolina 96

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 22, 2021

4 go up against its ICE competitors, I’ll offer a chart that illustrates two things—how it stacks up against the segment sales leader, the Toyota RAV4 (in the Prime, its plug-in hybrid version) and also how it compares with its stablemate, the VW Tiguan. Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV. EPA Category. Since VW’s wants to see the ID.4

Miles 52

Miles Tax Credit Fleet MPH 52

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The trick to getting the highest fuel economy in a hybrid is learning how to drive it efficiently. Fuel economy for the 2022 UX 250h, which runs on 87 octane gasoline, is EPA rated at 41 mpg city/38 highway/39 combined, but in the Eco drive mode our time traversing Southern California highways covered 221 miles at an average of 42.7

Lexus 79

Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 79

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

So why do Kia, Honda, Toyota and Chrysler continue to make these boxy people movers? The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 mpg city/26 highway/22 combined. Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Kia 73

Kia Minivan Fuel Economy MPG 73

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

There are four driver-selectable drive modes of Normal, Custom, Sport and Sport+ that adjust the engine, steering and transmission responses to maximize fuel economy or performance. The EPA rates the 2022 K5 GT 2.5L Midsize Sedan Competition Remains Tough–& Fuel Efficient. Road Test: 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid.

Kia 76

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 76

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

Fuel economy is rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the AWD model returning 25/32/28. 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.

Fuel Economy 63

Fuel Economy Economy Clean Cleaning 63

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The EPA rates fuel economy for the RC 350 F Sport at 20 city/28 highway/23 combined. (Ed. Note: The RC 300 and RC 300 F Sport RWD models offer the best fuel economy at 21/31/25.) Flash Drive: 2021 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Supra. Road Test: 2020 Toyota 86 Hakone. seconds for the RWD and 6.0

Lexus 67

Lexus F-150 Fuel Economy MPG 67

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The front wheels are turned by the optional Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) delivering an EPA mpg rating of 36 city/43 highway/39 combined. A five-speed manual is standard on the ES base model (but unavailable on the SE which we tested) with a small reduction in fuel economy to 33/41/36. The 2022 Mirage is powered by a 1.2-liter

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi MPG Fuel Economy Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 22, 2021

The EPA rates the CX-9 AWD at 20 mpg city/26 highway/23 combined. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2018 Toyota Highlander. Road Test: 2017 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Mazda 52

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 16, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA-rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the 4Motion rated at 25/32/28. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

Fuel Economy 81

Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 81

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

The EPA rates the fuel economy at 33 mpg city/30 highway/31 combined. But what comes with owning a Lexus that makes it so different from owning a Toyota, the parent company of Lexus? Interview: Toyota & Lexus Autonomous Driving Advances. The parallel system comprises a 2.5-liter, Road Test: 2020 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid.

Lexus 84

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid MPG 84

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 city/24 highway/21 combined. 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. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

Hyundai 105

Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV MPG 105

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Fuel economy estimates by the EPA are 26 city/36 highway/30 combined. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. We welcome any feedback from vehicle owners and are dedicated to providing a forum for alternative viewpoints. seconds with 4.2

MPG 72

MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 72

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 45 mpg city/51 highway/47 combined, numbers that make Clean Fleet Report smile, as we are happy to drive a car that is a serious fuel sipper. Road Test: 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid. A little fin help. Story by John Faulkner. Photos by John Faulkner and Hyundai. [ Road Test: 2022 Kia K5.

Hyundai 83

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 83

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Running on 87 octane, the EPA rates the Civic 1.5L Road Test: 2021 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Honda bumps up mpg & power. Story by John Faulkner.

Honda 85

Honda MPG Fuel Economy Economy 85

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2009

The Toyota Highlander Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle – Advanced (FCHV-adv) ( earlier post ) achieved an estimated range of 431 miles on a single full tank of compressed hydrogen gas, and an average fuel economy of 68.3 Jared Farnsworth, Toyota Technical Center advanced powertrain engineer.

Toyota 231

Toyota Miles San Diego Hybrid 231

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 21, 2024

Our Spectre, shod with 23-inch Wing Spoke polished wheels with self-leveling center ‘RR’ logo caps, (the largest wheel available for a car) was rated by the EPA with an all-electric driving range of 266 miles, which is pretty much what we got in our week with an efficiency of 2.9 miles per kW.

All-Electric 58

All-Electric Clean Cleaning Miles 58

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

liter V6, the 4Motion permanent all-wheel drive system and an eight-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission, the EPA rates the fuel economy at 17 mpg city/23 highway/19 combined. The fuel economy is marginally better if you were to opt for the base Atlas Cross Sport with the turbocharged 2.0-liter Road Test: 2017 Toyota 4Runner.

MPG 83

MPG SUV Fuel Economy Light 83

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 6, 2021

The EPA rates fuel economy at 24 mpg city/30 highway/26 combined. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Road Test: 2017 Toyota 4Runner.

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi Fuel Economy MPG Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The EPA rates fuel economy, when using the hybrid gasoline-only engine at 30 miles per gallon. The minivan choices: Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Story by John Faulkner.

Chrysler 79

Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 79

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 45 mpg city/51 highway/47 combined: numbers that make Clean Fleet Report smile as we are happy to drive a car that is a serious fuel sipper. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid. During our week in the Sonata Hybrid we drove 210 miles through Southern California, averaging 48.6

Hyundai 71

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71