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Safest EVs, VW ID.4 update, Honda fuel-cell PHEV, Fiat’s EV future: The Week in Reverse

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Honda revealed the upcoming fuel-cell version of its Honda CR-V and, once again, it will only be available by lease in California. Ineos Fusilier The off-road maker Ineos announced its first fully electric vehicle, the Fusilier electric SUV. Currently, though, there are no plans to bring it or the brand to the U.S.

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GM plans to bring plugin hybrids to North American market

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During the General Motors (GM) 2023 earnings call held this week, CEO Mary Barra said the company will be bringing plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to North America—despite still being committed to going all-electric by 2035. GM-Honda to start hydrogen fuel cell commercial production in MI What are your thoughts?

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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

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In a ‘Series hybrid’, the wheels are powered entirely by an electric motor, with the combustion engine acting as a generator. Series hybrid vehicles in India include the Honda City Hybrid , Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder , and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara , among others. The engine never truly powers the wheels.

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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV: 42 mile EV range/600 total miles! A smash hit!

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Its 42-mile EV range, its 600-mile total range and relatively low price tag have made the PHEV an instant smash hit. There are 2 Prime trims, SE and XSE, both equipped with All-Wheel Drive and a fully-electric hybrid powertrain. Your annual Prime fuel cost for electricity and gasoline will be approximately $750. •

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An electric pickup from Nissan and Mitsubishi? Automakers team up to take on US market

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Is this the all-electric Frontier we’ve been waiting for? Nissan and Mitsubishi electric pickup destined for the US Shortly after confirming a new EV partnership with rival Honda, Nissan announced another collaboration with Japan’s Mitsubishi. Fully electric and PHEV versions are being considered.

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Nissan hybrids and PHEVs US-bound, 3-row electric SUV for 2028

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Multiple hybrids and plug-in hybrids Globally, fully electric models will double from 20% of Nissan’s global mix in 2026 to 40% in 2030, the company anticipates. sales by 2030 to be fully electric. The post Nissan hybrids and PHEVs US-bound, 3-row electric SUV for 2028 appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Fuel-cell Honda CR-V review, Genesis GV60 test, Fisker Ocean price cut: The Week in Reverse

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Which automaker outlined an all-of-the-above electrified approach for the near future, including hybrids, PHEVs, and a 3-row electric SUV? Which luxury brand teased radiant cabin heat for a future electric SUV? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 29, 2024.

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