Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2014

The agency’s reasoning was that since alternative fuel vehicle production has generally been less than 0.1% of total vehicle production until very recently, the impact of excluding alternative fuel vehicles was negligible. Fuel economy average for the US fleet, per the Trends report, is 24.1 Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A Look at the Lightest Alternative Fuel. Of course, there are a range of eco-friendly vehicles on the market, but one emerging contender is hydrogen-powered cars. Other companies, led by Toyota and Honda, focused on fuel cell vehicles that converted hydrogen to electricity on board so were essentially electric vehicles.

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Hydrogen Vehicles Alternative Fuels Toyota 87

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

Fuel Systems Solutions , Inc. has agreed to acquire selected assets and technology for compressed natural gas (CNG) refueling products manufactured by FuelMaker Corporation, including the home refueling appliance marketed under the Phill brand ( earlier post ). The transaction is valued at $7.0 FuelMaker Corp., Earlier post.).

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Purchase Fuel Alternative Fuels Honda 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The report also noted that: Since alternative fuel vehicle production [CNG, PHEVs and EVs] has generally been less than 0.1% of total vehicle production until very recently, the impact of excluding alternative fuel vehicles was negligible. Light truck market share. Source: EPA. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy MPG Economy EPA 230

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

This would ensure a need-related supply for fuel cell powered electric vehicles to be introduced into the market in the next years, the partners said. However, filling stations for this environmentally friendly alternative fuel are still scarce. Hydrogen is the most common element in the Universe.

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Germany Hydrogen Automobile Industry Fuel 294

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 9, 2022

They found that hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles (especially electric cars) easily saved their owners money when looking at the purchase price, fuel costs and regular maintenance. On the other hand, the Honda Civic costs its owners, on average, about $350 a month. Hybrids and EVs can cost you less.

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Nickel Metal Hydride Lithium Ion Cars Cost Of 84

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2011

With more than 20 different hybrid cars available on the market, and with several high profile plug-in hybrids coming out now or within the next year, innovation and development of hybrid vehicles is continuing at an ever-growing pace. Market factors influencing mainstream customer acceptance of new hybrid technologies.

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International Hybrid Design Vehicles 225

Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

Luca de Meo, CEO at Renault Group, said, “We are probably right now in a low point of our lifecycle in India, but we had the opportunity to prove that we could be very successful in this market.” However, the Indian market has shifted since then towards more feature-rich and sophisticated models. “We

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India Manufacturer Renewable Nissan 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2011

In addition to these production-related investments, auto executives also say they will be increasing their focus on alternative fuel technologies, specifically hybrid fuel systems, battery electric power and fuel cell electric power. US automaker gains in market share. Forecast for Mergers and Acquisitions.

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Global Auto Fuel 2010 218

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Based on the final Trends data through MY 2012, CO 2 emissions have decreased by 85 g/mi, or 18%, since MY 2004, and fuel economy has increased by 4.3 Other highlights of the latest Trends report include: Light truck market share decreased in MY 2012, but continues to be variable. Many new technologies are rapidly gaining market share.

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Fuel Economy 2012 Economy EPA 247

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 24, 2016

sales of hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, though it was beaten to market early last year by the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell. The Toyota Mirai has taken the lead in U.S. 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.

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Tucson Fuel 2017 EPA 60

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2016

The study was commissioned by a coalition of fuel suppliers and automotive companies with a view to identifying a roadmap to 2030+ to identify GHG abatement options at the lowest cost to society. The coalition comprises BMW, Daimler, Honda, NEOT/St1, Neste, OMV, Shell, Toyota and Volkswagen. can be removed. can be removed. Methodology.

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Transportation Emissions Fuel Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. Fueling infrastructure must be in place to support the successful introduction of these vehicles.

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Alternative Fuels Los Angeles Hydrogen Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Worldwide, five automakers—Volkswagen, Toyota, General Motors, Honda, and Daimler—are among the top 20 companies for all corporate research and development spending as ranked by Booz’s annual global R&D report.Volkswagen is first, with more than $11 billion in spending.

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Industrial Industry Auto Industry Cars 246

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We update this list regularly because the market is changing so quickly. We’ll try to keep this up-to-date as the EV market continues to evolve. Plug-ins are trending in key markets around the country, although much of the action remains focused in California and other West Coast states. Let us know what you think.

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Electric Cars Cars Plug-in Electrical 105

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

The H2 Mobility launch comes one day after leading automakers signed a Letter of Understanding regarding the commercialization and series production of fuel cell electric vehicles from 2015 onward. Germany, with its excellent ideas from all over the country, is to become the market leader for modern drive technologies. Earlier post.).

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Germany Hydrogen Vehicles Stimulus Package 268

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Hyundai announced plans to offer its next-generation Tucson Fuel Cell vehicle for the US market for $499 per month, including unlimited free hydrogen refueling and At Your Service Valet Maintenance at no extra cost. Also at the LA Auto Show, the new Honda FCEV Concept made its world debut.

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Tucson Honda Hyundai Concept 324

Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 12, 2006

He remained "fuel-neutral," supporting electrics as part of the solution, but his focus is elsewhere. He repeatedly praised Honda's "vision," a pathway via CNG (Civic GX) to hydrogen (FCV). Tags: Edwin Black James Woolsey electric cars altfuel alternative fuels hydrogen hybrid clean cars cng.

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Hydrogen Alternative Fuels Gasoline-Electric Honda 100

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The US Department of Energy (DOE) released the 2013 edition of its annual Fuel Cell Technologies Market Report , detailing trends in the fuel cell and hydrogen technologies market. More than 35,000 fuel cell systems were shipped in 2013, an increase of more than 26% over 2012 and 400% more than 2008.

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2013 Market Fuel Sale 296

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Considering Volkswagen doesn’t market the GLI as a sports sedan, and offers the more performance-oriented Golf GTI, let’s just say the GLI will satisfy on long road trips, commuting, or finding some twisties to attack. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 72

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

While not designed nor marketed as a sports crossover, the handling was solid and confident. The Escape PHEV takes design cues from crossovers sold in European markets, having a smooth front end with an appropriately sized grille and no unneeded lower fascia scoops. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. Road Test: 2021 Mazda CX-5.

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Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

2014 has been a year of rapid growth for the fuel cell market with positive progress being made globally, especially in markets such as US, UK, Germany, France and Japan. Despite the recent progress, a number of myths around the use, power efficiency and cost of fuel cells still exist.

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Fuel Electric Vehicles Market Hydrogen 281

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

When the K5 replaced the Optima in 2021, Kia’s intention was to disrupt the midsize sedan market. In other words, Kia has the sedan market covered. Midsize Sedan Competition Remains Tough–& Fuel Efficient. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2016 Honda Accord. Photos by John Faulkner and Kia.

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Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 76

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. 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.

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Kia Fuel Economy MPG Economy 72

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid sells against other midsize hybrid sedans–the Honda Accord and Insight , Hyundai Sonata and its larger sibling, the Toyota Avalon. They all get roughly the same fuel economy in the mid-40 to low-50 mpg range and, except for the Toyota Avalon at $37,250, all have a base price under $30,000.

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Camry Hybrid Toyota Hybrid MPG 69

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2012

The battery-electric 2013 Honda Fit EV ( earlier post ) will be available for lease beginning 20 July 2012, with a three-year lease price of $389 per month. The Fit EV will be available for lease-only in key markets in Oregon and California, after which availability will expand to six East Coast markets in early 2013.

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Oregon Honda 2013 California 244

My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Recent developments in lithium ion batteries, and the consequential range improvements of EVs has significantly dampened enthusiasm for hydrogen fuel cells. It is important to realize that a fuel cell car is actually an electric car. So, fuel cell cars have some of the advantages of pure fully electric cars.

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Hydrogen Petrol Gas-Electric Lithium Ion 52

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2022

But, since Kia did not design nor is marketing the Sportage Hybrid as a sport compact crossover, we were perfectly satisfied with its handling and cornering abilities. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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Kia Fuel Economy MPG Hybrid 84

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight. 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.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 83

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. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 81

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

Compact SUVs are the family sedan of the 2020s and Volkswagen finally has an entry-level model in that market. That said, VW’s late to a market that’s already stuffed with able competitors. 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. .

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Fuel Economy Economy Clean Cleaning 63

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

Honda Civic Sport. Honda Civic Touring. 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. Acura TLX Type S. AMG E53 Cabriolet.

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Lexus Mercedes Volvo Clean 96

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2023

In a short five years VinFast has gone from an idea to entering the North American market with the first-ever cars built in Vietnam by a Vietnamese company. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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San Diego Vietnam SUV North Carolina 96

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

In 1966, Honda’s marketing slogan for its motorcycles was: “You meet the nicest people on a Honda.” In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. All seem perfectly comfortable in the shared experience.

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Las Vegas Charging Utah Miles 84

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. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. A whole new face.

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Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 76

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

So why do Kia, Honda, Toyota and Chrysler continue to make these boxy people movers? Those in-the-know are in on the best secret found right in front of everyone–there is no better vehicle on the market that can transport up-to eight people in comfort, convenience and style. Road Test: 2021 Honda Odyssey.

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Kia Minivan Fuel Economy MPG 73

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 5, 2021

Keep in mind the known handling limitations of a minivan were present, but also remember the Sienna is not marketed as a sports minivan. If you are in the market for a minivan, then your hauling needs must be a big partof your life. Road Test: 2021 Honda Odyssey. [ inches dropping the center of gravity. Is there such a thing?

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