Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 10, 2015
The powertrain of the 2016 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) ( earlier post ) was named to Ward’s 10 Best Engines list. This is the first time that a plug-in hybrid powertrain has made the list. —Drew Winter, editor-in-chief, WardsAuto World magazine. The vehicle is powered by Hyundai’s 2.0-liter
Blink Charging
MARCH 6, 2024
She drove a Detroit Electric Model 47 Brougham model car , as electric cars were considered safer than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the early 20 th century, which had a tendency to experience occasional explosions. and beyond. We’re witnessing a growing trend of women taking on active roles in the EV industry.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 9, 2007
A premature press release identified it as a plug-in, but that was withdrawn and the plug was not to be found. Now that the Volt has premiered in Detroit to huzzahs and widespread press, this Saab , yet another GM concept hybrid, has been unveiled, again. It had, perhaps, been glued shut. Don't hold your breath.
Plugs and Cars
SEPTEMBER 12, 2007
From the pricey ads in national magazines devoting serious space to the Volt to today's announcement about the plug-in hybrid Saturn Vue, GM is compelling me to take their expressed interest in plug-in cars seriously. Leaving wiggle room, "2009-ish" brand general manager Jill Lajdziak said Thursday.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
will be unveiling its IDEA, a 100 miles-per-gallon plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Three years ago, the magazine Popular Mechanics even wrote an article prodding the auto industry for not building the 100 m.p.g. They reality always seems to be just a few years away, the magazine complained. The 100 m.p.g. Yep, a truck.
Charged EVs
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
The plug-in hybrid version of the Jeep Wrangler offers useful all-electric range and great electric torque—if drivers plug it in. The accelerating pace of electric vehicle launches has brought us to this: The first Jeep in the US to get a plug-in hybrid version is the legendary Wrangler. Plug-in planned from Day One.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 30, 2009
Still, the company will respond to a push by theObama administration for carmakers to sell plug-ins, he said. Still, the company will respond to a push by theObama administration for carmakers to sell plug-ins, he said. “We We understand the situation, in terms of government andincentives,” Fukui said April 23 in Detroit.
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