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EVs dominate list of efficient cars in ORNL 2022 Fuel Economy Guide

Green Car Congress

Consumers can personalize estimates for their annual miles and local fuel prices, for example. Of the top 50 vehicles searched on fueleconomy.gov in fiscal year 2021, 44 were hybrids or all-electric. Four of the models on the guide’s “best in class” list of cars by size are conventionally fueled.

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Personal: One in a Million

Clean Fleet Report

And I’m one those million since they’re counting plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) as well as full battery electrics. 379,125 plug-in hybrids (26%). The post Personal: One in a Million first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. California’s the First State to Hit One Million EVs. On top of that, I’m currently running at 80+% electric miles.

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Road Test: 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

There are also near-ear speakers in the front seats that can be personalized. Both engines have 48-volt mild hybrid electrification that adds up-to an additional 21 hp and 184 lb.-ft. liter V6 and the assistance of the 48-volt mild hybrid moves the S500 zero-60 in 4.8 Road Test: 2021 Lexus LC 500h Hybrid. Lest you forget.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid F Sport

Clean Fleet Report

Top-Selling Lexus Hybrid Sedan Adds Sporty Styling. Lexus adds a sporty touch to its hybrid hero. But on two separate occasions we got a true sense of the plug-in hybrid system’s efficiency. Not your mother’s hybrid shoes. Why we were so happy is revealed in detail below. Super-efficient Cruising.

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87% of US Tesla drivers say they’ll buy another Tesla

Baua Electric

The survey found that 42% of respondents were considering purchasing a BEV as their next car, and 23% were considering hybrid EVs, in contrast to the current 7% penetration in hybrid EVs. This continuous preference for EVs is consistent across hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and BEV owner segments. Get started here. –

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81% of EVs Sold in 2023 Still Qualify for the Federal EV Tax Credit

EV Life

The tax credit is part of a broader plan to make 50% of new vehicles sold in the United States hybrids or plug-ins by 2030. Applicants can receive a non-refundable tax credit of up to $7,500 on the purchase of any of the eligible vehicles listed under the IRA.

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Chevy Bolt EV beats Tesla for U.S. News’ Best Electric Vehicle of 2021

Teslarati

News rolled out a list of its most highly-ranked electric and hybrid cars and SUVs. The list is comprehensive and explains why it chose to give certain awards to specific cars. News’ full list of the 2021 Best Hybrid and Electric Vehicles is available here. The post Chevy Bolt EV beats Tesla for U.S.