Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The EPA 46 MPG Is Only the Start. One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. The motor-driven power steering was a bit light, but tuned for good road feel.

Kia 91

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 91

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro SX Touring Plug-in Hybrid The Perfect Marriage: 33 All-Electric Miles+A Miserly Hybri d Love your gasoline internal combustion engine and don’t want to jump into a battery electric vehicle quite yet? Adding together the gasoline and electricity, the EPA estimates 108 MPGe (Miles Per Gallon Equivalent).

Kia 74

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 74

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2024

Mild hybrid engine technology uses an electric motor in conjunction with a gasoline engine, but unlike a traditional hybrid it cannot run solely on electricity. The mild hybrid electric motor boosts the gasoline engine when accelerating and modestly helps with fuel economy. Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter coefficient of drag.

Range 82

Range Hybrid Land Rover Clean 82

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

The 2012 Camry again offers three powertrain choices, all of which have been enhanced for 2012 to provide better fuel economy and more responsive performance: a revised 2.5L, 4-cylinder gasoline engine; an enhanced 3.5-liter The outgoing model carries a 31/35/33 mpg US EPA rating.). Gasoline-only models. The DOHC 3.5-liter

Fuel Economy 199

Fuel Economy Camry Hybrid Economy 2012 199

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

liter gasoline powered, 4-cylinder engine combined with the twin electric motors. Gas plus two electric motors The hybrid system automatically switches between the pure electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine, and gasoline-only engine power. The wireless phone charger is a $75 option.

Lexus 77

Lexus Nickel Metal Hydride MPG Clean 77

Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

Kia EV9 Blocky but wind-cheating While it’s more aerodynamic than it looks, the EV9’s flat sides and blocky, square-cut lines fall into the heart of the current SUV market. Its blocky styling is still sleeker than most gasoline three-row SUVs, and it attracted looks both when parked and on the highway. At $4,300 more, the larger 99.8

Volvo 52

Volvo Kia Charging SUV 52

Baua Electric

MAY 28, 2024

The Mach-E is Ford’s only dedicated electric vehicle, with no gasoline equivalent. It beats the Tesla Model Y Performance by a mile in official EPA ratings. It comes with a 91-kwh (usable) Extended Range battery pack and a 280-mile EPA range rating.

Ford 52

Ford Extended Range Miles Hyundai 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2023

liter gasoline engine, running on 87 octane, and two motor generators producing 120 kilowatts for a combined 220 horsepower and 139 pound-feet of torque. Driving Range and Charging The two Prius Prime models differ in their EPA rated fuel economy depending on which tires they are wearing. The aerodynamic design has a 0.27

Prius 87

Prius PHEV Toyota Plug-in 87

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2015

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have found that the per-mile greenhouse gas emissions of an electric autonomous taxi in 2030 would be 63-82% lower than a projected 2030 hybrid vehicle driven as a privately owned car and 90% lower than a 2014 gasoline-powered private vehicle.

Taxi 150

Taxi Emissions Climate Change Gas-Electric 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A mild hybrid has an electric motor that provides efficiency for the main gasoline engine by allowing the engine to be turned off whenever the car is coasting, braking or stopped, then quickly restarted once power is required. The EPA rates fuel economy at 22 mpg city/29 highway/25 combined while running on 91 octane.

Hybrid 60

Hybrid MPG SUV Miles 60

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Or how about 32 miles on no gasoline at all as you chauffeur around the kids and do in-town errands? The 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid has a gasoline-powered 3.6-liter The EPA rates fuel economy, when using the hybrid gasoline-only engine at 30 miles per gallon. How It Works. miles of all-electric driving.

Chrysler 80

Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 80

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 9, 2021

The all-new 2022 NX will come in four models, with two gasoline, one hybrid and one plug-in hybrid powertrain choices, two transmissions, and either front- or all-wheel drive. liter gasoline engine. liter gasoline engine. liter gasoline engine. EPA rates the 450h+ at 84 MPGe (Miles Per Gallon Equivalent).

Lexus 64

Lexus Gasoline-Electric Plug-in Hybrid 64

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2009

At the recent SAE 2009 World Congress in Detroit, General Motors engineers presented the first front-wheel-drive (FWD) iteration of their two-mode hybrid transaxle, termed the 2MT70 ( earlier post ), scheduled for its first application in the Saturn 2009 VUE 2-Mode Hybrid light sport-utility vehicle later this year ( earlier post ).

GM 257

GM Saturn Hybrid VUE 257

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

The 2023 Niro EV has an EPA estimated driving range of 253 miles, an increase of 14 miles compared to the outgoing 2022 Niro EV. All of these i-Pedal and Brake Hold functions are supported by lights and graphics on the 10.25-inch Wind $40,875 Wave $45,875 Observations: 2023 Kia Niro EV Practical and affordable.

Kia 84

Kia Miles Tax Credit Charging 84

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA rated at 24 mpg city, 28 highway, 25 combined. This is the most powerful mass production gasoline engine offered by Mazda, putting out 340 hp and 369 lb. This is the most powerful mass production gasoline engine offered by Mazda, putting out 340 hp and 369 lb.-ft. EPA rated at 23/28/25.

Mazda 91

Mazda PHEV San Francisco Plug-in 91

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

liter gasoline-powered, 4-cylinder engine combined with twin electric motors for a total system 181 horse power. The Lexus Hybrid Drive system automatically switches between the electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine, and gasoline-only engine power. Hybrid Efficiency. A functional package.

Lexus 79

Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 79

Charged EVs

MAY 11, 2022

We drove several F-150 Lightnings, in various trims, with and without payloads or trailers, out of San Antonio and through the winding roads of Texas hill country during the first week of May. Lower-line Lightnings use the 12-inch horizontal display from high-end gasoline F-150s. vehicle line for more than 40 years.

F-150 130

F-150 Ford San Antonio Gasoline-Electric 130

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 20, 2022

The Niro EV has an EPA estimated driving range of 239 miles, but in our real-world driving delivered 273 miles. The front MacPherson struts and rear multi-link suspension delivered a smooth and stable ride; tire and wind noise are at a minimum. The pleasant braking whine when stopping reminds you no gasoline is being burned.

Kia 102

Kia Clean Cleaning SUV 102

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

MG 1 starts the gasoline engine and charges the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery, while MG2 drives the front wheels and regenerates the battery during braking and coasting, and MGR drives the rear wheels and also regenerates the battery. The EPA rates fuel economy at 31 mpg city/28 highway/30 combined. The system comprises a 3.5-liter

Lexus 94

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

Put another way, even when driving the conventional T6 model and accelerating briskly up a winding road, the driver has no idea that only a 2.0L (1,969 cm 3 ), 4-cylinder gasoline engine is doing the work. Estimated EPA MPGe. >59. liter gasoline engine, the 2.0 Earlier post.) TwinPower Turbo Inline 4. System power (hp).

Volvo 150

Volvo Plug-in PHEV Engine 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 45 mpg city/51 highway/47 combined, numbers that make Clean Fleet Report smile, as we are happy to drive a car that is a serious fuel sipper. But you are rewarded for a light touch on the accelerator pedal, as it runs in electric mode when cruising on the highway, and much of the time when driving in town.

Hyundai 83

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 83

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

liter gasoline engine with multi-port injection, good for 120 horsepower and 112 pound-feet of torque, mated to an intelligent variable transmission (iVT). This combination delivers EPA fuel economy numbers of 33 mpg city/41 highway/36 combined. If the Rio is driven lightly, as intended, surpassing the EPA numbers is easy.

Kia 72

Kia Fuel Economy MPG Economy 72

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2017

liter inline-four-cylinder D-4S gasoline engine and a new 3.5-liter With its long-stroke and high compression ratio, multi-hole direct fuel injectors, variable cooling system and VVT-iE, this high-output powerplant takes the gasoline-powered internal combustion engine to an increased level of thermal efficiency. Powertrains.

2018 150

2018 Hybrid Camry Hybrid MPG 150

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

And Lucid’s Dream Edition Range model includes a feature neither can offer: 520 miles of EPA-rated range, the highest among the dozens of EVs on sale for 2022. In that light, it’s worth noting that Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson was Lead Engineer on the Model S more than a decade ago. It’s that small, and consequently elegant. .

Miles 143

Miles Mercedes IDEA All-Electric 143

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2013

Not only is it more powerful and contains up to 30% better efficiency than traditional gasoline, etc. Essentially, Belzowski and his colleague Paul Green found that drivers of diesel vehicles can save thousands of dollars in total ownership costs compared to similar gasoline vehicles. EPA estimated fuel economy (mpg) for US TDI models.

Diesel 366

Diesel Audi Sale Fuel Economy 366

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2016

Featuring an advanced second-generation two-motor hybrid powertrain, the 2017 Accord Hybrid midsize sedan delivers peak total system output of 212 hp, best-in-class EPA fuel economy ratings of 49/47/48 mpg US (4.8/5.0/4.9 The gasoline engine is off when the i-MMD is in EV Drive mode and is decoupled from the drivetrain to reduce friction.

2017 150

2017 Hybrid Honda Motor 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Final EPA figures pending.) liter 4-cylinder gasoline engine and two motor/generators through an electronically controlled planetary-type continuously variable transmission (CVT). New shift-by-wire technology uses electric signals to transmit shift operations and offers light, fingertip operation from the dash-mounted shifter.

Prius 150

Prius MPG 2016 Toyota 150

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Autobahn Sporty Sedan Fun The 2023 Jetta GLI is one of three remaining gasoline-propelled sedans in the Volkswagen line-up; the Golf and Arteon are the others. Fuel economy estimates by the EPA are 26 city/36 highway/30 combined. coefficient of drag (C d ) helped it slice through the wind. Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T

MPG 72

MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 72

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

EPA at 235 miles. The GV60 has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.29 The rear continues the two-line LED tail light design that wraps the lift gate. The power charge door, located on the left rear fender, looks just like if this car used gasoline. Technology features include: A light show.

All-Electric 107

All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 107

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Volvo has flipped its usual script with the 2023 XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid, but it hasn’t sacrificed any of the benefits of owning a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV), which is the perfect bridge between a gasoline and electric power. The ride was supple, but not soft or floaty, and felt great on winding roads.

Recharge 78

Recharge Volvo Plug-in SUV 78

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

engine carries an EPA rating of 33 mpg (7.13 It’s a move from previous Ecotec engines’ cylinder block-mounted shafts, which helps reduce noise through three key design features: a shorter, quieter drive chain, precision shaft-to-shaft reversing gears and light drag torque from driving the oil pump. GM expects the 2.5L L/100km) highway.

Engine 328

Engine Power Powered Oil 328

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

As part of an aggressive deployment strategy for improving fuel efficiency across its product line-up in the near-to medium-term, Ford will offer its first-generation turbocharged, gasoline direct-injection EcoBoost engines ( earlier post ) in 90% of its product lineup by 2013. Gains in new vehicle fleet economy by OEM, 2004-2009.

Fuel Economy 186

Fuel Economy Economy Ford Downsizing 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

When one thinks about what automakers can do to help the environment, the immediate thought is about improving fuel efficiency and developing alternatives to gasoline. To expand the involvement of US Honda and Acura dealers in its “Green Dealer” program. We work every day on these issues.

Honda 150

Honda Green North America Acura 150

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The EPA rates the Bolt at 131 mpge city/109 highway and a combined 120. It also estimates driving the Bolt over five years will save at least $3,750 on gasoline. The Bolt is no different from other electric vehicles as it runs silent, except any noise that may come from the tires and a bit of wind. Sounds pretty good!

Chevrolet 77

Chevrolet Miles Clean Cleaning 77

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

liter Duramax turbodiesel is EPA rated at 22 mpg city/26 highway/24 combined. The grille, with its LED reflector high-intensity headlights, C-shaped daytime running lights and fog lights did not present as massive as front ends found on other trucks. Fuel economy for the 3.0-liter In 235 miles we averaged 25.2 A bed extender.

Sierra 97

Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 97

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

liter, four-cylinder gasoline engine, a high-voltage battery and two electric motors for a combined 194 horsepower. The EPA rates the fuel economy at 33 mpg city/30 highway/31 combined. Wind noise was low with a respectable 0.34 The parallel system comprises a 2.5-liter, Coefficient of Drag (Cd). Classic Lexus Exterior.

Lexus 85

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid MPG 85

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

We offer a unique fully independent rear suspension to give driving dynamics that are on par with a conventional gasoline car. The hybrid variant—with its smaller battery pack—in particular feels light and grips the road well. All consumption figures are the EPA combined rating for MY 2017 vehicles.). kWh vs 1.58

Hyundai 150

Hyundai Plug-in PHEV Hybrid 150