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Chevrolet and GMC expand alternative fuel fleet offerings; expanded CNG/LPG lineup

Green Car Congress

liter V-8 compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-capable engines starting in the first quarter of 2017. The announcement follows the selection of PSI, based in Wood Dale, Illinois, as General Motors Fleet’s preferred upfitter for CNG and LPG trucks. All of the top 25 fleets use at least two fuels.

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At the EV Crossroads

Clean Fleet Report

stand when it comes to the transition to electric vehicles. This story is the 2,000 th one posted on Clean Fleet Report (as a point of reference we hit story #1,000 on Feb. Here we are today, at that crossroads of “old” internal combustion engine technology and insurgent electric propulsion. But a little context.

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

Clean Fleet Report

One Engine, One Transmission. Clean Fleet Report drove the 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD with the 3.8-liter The engine is mated to an eight-speed automatic with a manual mode, paddle shifters, and five driver-selectable drive modes. Building a legacy. liter V6 that puts out 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque.

Hyundai 105
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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD Exceptional All-Electric Luxury Sedan Lucid Motors invited the automotive media to California to drive the all-new 2023 Air Touring , one of the sedan offerings from Lucid. Brief Summary: the Air Touring is an exceptional all-electric luxury sedan. seconds and hit 88 mph before lifting.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Carnival SX

Clean Fleet Report

Clean Fleet Report drove the 2022 Kia Carnival SX with the 3.5-liter Driving the front wheels, all-wheel drive is not offered, the engine puts out 290 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. To get the most performance from the engine there are driver selectable choices of Eco, Comfort, Smart, and Sport. Drivetrain.

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Battery cell qualification for EVs: Lucid’s cell specialist discusses the complicated process

Charged EVs

Charged : Can you elaborate on why battery cell development is so important for electric vehicles? This requires in-depth collaboration among cell engineering, systems, vehicle integration, efficiency, software and marketing teams. Maithri Venkat: Cell engineering specification sheets are extremely conservative in certain cases.

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Battery cell qualification for EVs: Lucid’s cell specialist discusses the complicated process – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Charged : Can you elaborate on why battery cell development is so important for electric vehicles? This requires in-depth collaboration among cell engineering, systems, vehicle integration, efficiency, software and marketing teams. Maithri Venkat: Cell engineering specification sheets are extremely conservative in certain cases.