Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

A side benefit could be plugging in appliances to the car while camping rough. And plenty of technology remains left to be worked out: including the complex supporting infrastructure, business models, and various forms of electric plugs and chargers, alongside their sometimes confounding range of pin configurations.

GM 96

GM Ford Power Powered 96

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2021

An optional 180-kilowatt-hour battery (for $10,000) extends range past 400 miles. There’s a large storage “frunk” up front, as in many no-engine EVs, and another below the cargo bed, both with drain plugs to double as ice chests. The R1T can travel an EPA-rated 314 miles at 70 mpge in combined city and highway use.

F-150 101

F-150 Hummer GMC Miles 101

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. At these prices, people are buying the "environmental feature" -- they want to be among the first owners of the worlds cleanest extended-range vehicles. See How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity.

Plug-in 41

Plug-in Plug Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 41