Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Created primarily with the US market in mind, the Kia-developed powertrain delivers an estimated combined cycle fuel economy is 38 mpg US (6.2 mpg, highway 40.0 mpg improvement compared with a regular Optima. Acceleration to 62 mph (100 km/h) takes 9.2 seconds, and the top speed is 121 mph (195 km/h).

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Kia Hybrid Auto Gasoline-Electric 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2016

Jim Lentz, CEO of Toyota Motor North America. These alerts operate when the vehicle’s speed is between approximately 7 to 87 mph (11.3 relative speeds of between approximately 7 – 50 mph (11.3 These alerts operate when the vehicle’s speed is between approximately 7 mpg and the vehicle’s top speed. Earlier post.)

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Lexus Toyota 2017 Standards 150

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2023

Flash Drive: 2023 VinFast VF 8 The First Car Vietnamese Car Comes To North America When Vietnam’s largest company, the VinGroup, announced in 2017 they were entering the automobile manufacturing business, it probably didn’t get too much notice. seconds: 0-60 mph 191 mile driving range. (

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San Diego Vietnam SUV North Carolina 96

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Honda bumps up mpg & power. turbo at 31 mpg city/38 highway/34 combined. mpg combined, with a 90-mile all-freeway run, using the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, the average bumped up to 40.8 non-turbo, fuel economy estimates are 30 mpg city/37 highway/37 combined. 50+ MPG and good handling, too.

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Honda MPG Fuel Economy Economy 85

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2016

liters of diesel per 100 km (67 mpg US). Other production launches for both diesel and gasoline vehicles are in the pipeline for Europe and other markets including China and North America. The combustion engine is always started with the 48-volt drive within just 0.2

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Diesel Hybrid Volt Production 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2014

Within the group, Kia, which is set up in North America as a competitor to Hyundai, is focusing on battery-electric vehicles. The Tucson Fuel Cell is equipped with a Hyundai’s latest 100 kW fuel cell stack, coupled to a 100 kW, 221 lb-ft (300 N·m) electric induction motor, allowing it to reach a maximum speed 100 mph.

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Tucson Hyundai Fuel Hydrogen 351

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2009

When fully charged, the vehicle is targeted to achieve a maximum electric-only range of approximately 13 miles and will be capable of achieving highway speeds up to 60 mph in electric-only (charge-depleting) mode. Using approximately 150 conventional hybrids (mostly Prius), the field test vehicles logged well over a million combined miles.

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Los Angeles Prius Plug-in Li-ion 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Click to enlarge.

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GM Buick Fuel Economy Economy 262

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2011

C-MAX Hybrid is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the 41 mpg Ford Fusion Hybrid, the most fuel-efficient sedan in America today. It builds on the powersplit architecture Ford uses in its current hybrids, allowing it to operate in fuel-saving electric mode beyond 47 mph (76 km/h).

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Plug-in Hybrid Ford Plug 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2015

The final SuperTruck demonstrator ran a five-day, 312-mile (502-kilometer) roundtrip route on Texas Interstate 35 between San Antonio and Dallas, at a weight of 65,000 lbs (29,484 kg) GVWR at a speed of 65 mph (105 km/h), where it achieved an average result of 12.2 mpg (19.26 DTNA SuperTruck technology elements. Click to enlarge.

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2009 Engine Detroit Oregon 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2015

mpg US) on a demanding route covered at full load capacity, the latest-generation OM 471 engine would save around 1100 liters (291 gallons) of fuel a year and emit about three tonnes less CO 2. The engines also operate in the trucks from Freightliner and Western Star in North America and Fuso in Asia. liters/100 km (8.25

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Mercedes Engine Exhaust Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2012

At Friday’s event unveiling the new Transit commercial vehicle family for North America ( earlier post ), Ford’s Raj Nair, group vice president global product development, spent some time addressing the issue of the large discrepancy between real-world fuel economy results for the C-MAX hybrid and its EPA fuel economy ratings—47 mpg (5.0

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Fuel Economy Economy EPA Hybrid 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

The new, more powerful Lithium-ion battery pack helps boost EPA-rated fuel economy figures by 1 mpg city for CVT equipped models, and 1 mpg highway for CR-Z models equipped with the six-speed manual transmission. On CVT-equipped models, the EPA city/hwy/combined rating is up 1 mpg city to 36/39/37 mpg (6.53/6.03/6.36

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Li-ion Fuel Economy 2013 Honda 244

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Available with either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) and featuring a continuously variable transmission (CVT), the new Kona has EPA fuel economy ratings of 29 mpg city/34 highway/31 combined for the FWD, and 27/29/31 for the AWD. The Kona gasoline models are in dealers now in North America. FWD $26,785 SE 2.0L

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Hyundai Gasoline-Electric Fuel Economy Gasoline 86

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In a few unofficial runs, the Prius AWD we were driving, with dual motors and 196 horsepower and 139 pound-feet of torque, did 0-60 mph in about 7.0 Toyota lists the Prius FWD with a single motor going 0-60 mph in 7.2 In our short time driving the Prius AWD, the fuel economy dash meter was reading 54 mpg. seconds, which is 2.6

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Prius Toyota Hybrid Fuel Economy 89

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

At the Manhattan stop on its year-long “Born Electric” World Tour, BMW i featured the BMW i8 Concept Roadster—shown for the first time in North America—and the BMW i3 Concept. The electric concept model accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h (37 mph) in less than four seconds, and to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than eight seconds.

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BMW Concept San Francisco Carbon Fiber 273

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2015

The new Cruze will be offered in more than 40 global markets and goes on sale first in North America in early 2016. turbocharged direct injection engine (for North America) helps enable a General Motors-estimated 40 mpg (5.88 A new, standard 1.4L diesel already proven in Europe and other global markets.

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Chevrolet Diesel 2017 Oil-Sands 150

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 11, 2022

0 – 60 mph: 4.5 0 – 60 mph: 5.0 Using the FordPass app, Lightning owners have access to more than 20,500 charging stations, in North America, through providers such as ChargePoint, EVgo and Electrify America. Driving Range: Pro, XLT, Lariat: 230 miles. Payload: 2,235 pounds. Extended Range Battery.

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F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 95

Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

But for North America, it’s the big dog, the quintessential Jeep 4×4. The EPA rates the 4xe at 22 miles of electric range and an unimpressive 20 mpg operating as a hybrid. The EPA rates the 4xe at 22 miles of electric range and an unimpressive 20 mpg operating as a hybrid. An extra 500 pounds over the plugless 2.0-liter

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Jeep Plug-in Plug Hybrid 110

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 4, 2009

When fully charged, the vehicle is targeted to achieve a maximum electric-only range of approximately 13 miles and will be capable of achieving highway speeds up to 60 mph in electric-only mode. For longer distances, the Prius PHV reverts to “hybrid mode” and operates like a regular Prius.

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Lithium Ion Prius Los Angeles Nickel Metal Hydride 36

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

Jim Lentz, TMS president, confirmed in his speech at NAIAS that TMS is developing a Prius family “marketing strategy” for North America that will take full advantage of the Prius brand equity, and said that “among others, the FT-CH is a concept that we are considering.”. —Jim Lentz. Eight new hybrids. Earlier post.).

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Prius Toyota Concept Hybrid 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2011

The global drive program will include Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North America. Pre-launch tests suggests Phantom EE should run to a range of up to 200 km (124 miles), with top speed limited to 160 km/h (99 mph). Acceleration from 0-60 mpg takes less than 8 seconds. However, the naturally aspirated 6.75-liter

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Charging Re-Charge Li-ion Electric 262

The Truth About Cars

JULY 17, 2023

In response, the United States mandated that the national speed limit be restricted to 55 mph in a bit to reduce fuel consumption. They were now required to reach mpg benchmarks or face financial penalties from the government.

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Vehicles Fuel Economy United States Automobile 98

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2010

The Audi A1 e-tron was designed specifically for use in the metropolitan areas of Europe and North America and in the rapidly growing megacities of Asia and South America. The vehicle accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 10.2 seconds and has a top speed of more than 130 km/h (81 mph). Performance.

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Extended Range Audi Range Electric Vehicles 247