Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2012

Raj Nair outlining factors affecting real-world fuel economy in hybrids. Nair highlighted as an example the delta between EPA ratings and Consumer Reports results for multiple hybrids in one of the CR tests. Combining a “lead foot” with environmental factors can lead to the wide swings in fuel economy results, he said.

Fuel Economy 236

Fuel Economy Economy EPA Hybrid 236

Teslarati

MAY 23, 2021

The Tesla Model S reached a range on par with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles after logging 320 miles of range at 75mph during a highway fuel-economy test run. Often, a highway fuel economy test of an EV involves a shortened loop and a lot of nail-biting on the part of whichever test driver has been assigned to the task.

MPH 145

MPH Miles Gas Fuel Economy 145

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

High-powered Mustang GT, Mach1 and Shelby GT500 versions are well-known, with the latter model pumping-out 760 pin-you-back-in-your-seat horsepower. The EPA has rated the EcoBoost 2.3L mpg, exceeding the EPA figure. If fuel economy is your primary focus and you can live without high performance, the standard turbocharged 2.3L

Ford 86

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

GM has announced plans for public sales in 2010, and almost every carmaker now says it will sell PHEVs or highway-speed battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sometime after 2010. Shifted earlier focus to all-electric Focus in 2011 with Magna. Focusing on all-electric, Nissan-Renault partnership with Better Place for EVs.

Plug-in 45

Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45