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Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

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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. So make sure to compare carefully the features and efficiency to determine which hybrid compact SUV to buy. Story by John Faulkner.

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How to make heavy-duty electric trucks work in practice

Charged EVs

It has now received a Certificate of Conformity for the Semi from the EPA. A 150 kW charger may recharge a battery pack to 80 percent in about 2.5 In California, several utilities offer incentive programs to buy down the capital equipment cost for their customers, a model other states should consider emulating.”.

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Plug In America - Links and Resources

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Where Can I Buy One? Sign the petition Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge www.sierraclub.org/arctic/ American Lung Association call for better EPA air pollution standards. Learn About Plug-ins What Are Plug-ins? 1 Point Reyes EVs Did You Know? com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

And yet, what about recharging? That means I'd have to recharge at least once. It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. Now it's much simpler, but if you buy Apple stuff, it all works together. Right now, my Subaru Impreza, with its 14.5

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

And yet, what about recharging? That means I'd have to recharge at least once. It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. Now it's much simpler, but if you buy Apple stuff, it all works together. Right now, my Subaru Impreza, with its 14.5

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As the off-road vehicle market rushes to electrify, standards are lagging behind

Charged EVs

The EPA requirements are that commercial vehicles will have to be 40% electric by 2035. They could do three, four runs a day without a problem, without having to recharge. Shortly they’re going to eliminate the ability to buy gas mowers and stuff like that. When will they need to go higher than 1,000 volts? Garbage trucks.

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BMW unveils the production i3 in New York, London and Beijing; efficiency, dynamics and a supporting ecosystem of services

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Although not a solid comparison due to drivecycle differences, the new Chevy Spark EV is EPA-rated for electricity consumption of 0.28 As a visual cue, the pure battery-electric version only has the recharging port; an i3 with the range extender will also have a fueling port on the front quarter.). seconds, and 0 to 60 km/h in 3.7

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