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Sportier Escape Hybrid, Toyota Crown mpg, US motors for Rivian, Hummer EV recall: Today’s Car News

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built motors. Rivian is getting U.S.-built The Ford Escape Hybrid takes a sportier-looking turn. GM has recalled the Hummer EV over battery-pack sealing. Toyota is reportedly doing some soul-searching on a master plan for its EVs. And the Avalon’s all-hybrid, all-wheel-drive replacement gets pricing and fuel economy numbers.

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2025 Lexus UX 300h AWD hybrid earns 42 mpg, starts around $40,000

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The UX 300h AWD now gets 42 mpg, up from 39 mpg, and the UX 300h in front-wheel-drive form gets 43 mpg, up 1 mpg. 2025 Lexus UX vs 2024 Lexus UX EPA ratings The new hybrid emphasis brings with it an updated fifth-generation version of Toyota’s planetary-gear-based hybrid system, pairing a 2.0-liter

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2025 Honda Civic Hybrid nears 50 mpg with Civic Si pep

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Honda has also programmed the two-motor hybrid system to run the engine in a way that mimics gearshifts. The post 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid nears 50 mpg with Civic Si pep appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Honda notes that the hybrid model will deliver 232 lb-ft of torque and be the most powerful non-Type R Civic ever.

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Look inside Lordstown, E-Tron Sportback range, car buyers and mpg: Today’s Car News

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Lordstown Motors shows us its mammoth plant—in Lordstown. Despite all the excitement over low gas prices, concern about mpg might get thrown to the wayside quite as quickly as some. The 2020 Audi Sportback gets more miles of range. And shoppers are still efficiency-focused, even with cheap gas.

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Bollinger trucks’ new look, F-150 mpg, Lordstown platform tested: Today’s Car News

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And Lordstown Motors thrashes its skateboard platform and in-wheel motors. Lordstown Motors has teased the. The F-150 Hybrid leads in gas-truck gas mileage. Hundreds of “boost” chargers could provide fast-charging in hard-to-site places. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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News: Corvette Adds Electric Power to Boost Performance

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News: Corvette Adds Electric Power to Boost Performance Hybrid E-Ray Is a 70 th Birthday Present & Future Direction Indicator The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray is something old and something new for the brand. The old is a legacy thing for what’s been the halo Chevy since 1953. To get to 60 mph in 2.5

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News: 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

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News: 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander A New, Larger SUV If the Toyota Highlander isn’t large enough for your family, then the all-new 2024 Grand Highlander may be what you are looking for. Like the Highlander, the Grand Highlander has three rows but the third row now is more accommodating. The base 2.4-liter Photos by Toyota. [