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Toyota boosts 2023 Corolla Hybrid; starting MSRP $1,250 lower than 2022 Corolla Hybrid

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The revised hybrid system boosts output to 134 hp (up from 121) and 156 lb-ft (212 N·m) of torque (up from 146 lb-ft / 200 N·m), while EPA-estimated combined fuel economy reaches 47 mpg. The EPA combined fuel economy rating is 44 mpg. Upgraded Safety Tech: TSS 3.0.

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Toyota introduces new 2020 Highlander and hybrid at New York International Auto Show; TNGA-K platform

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The fourth-generation Highlander offers the choice between a powerful V6 or new-generation hybrid powertrain, with the gas version offering a manufacturer-estimated 22 MPG combined fuel economy and the Hybrid offering an manufacturer-estimated 34 MPG combined fuel economy.

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Toyota unveils 2021 Venza crossover, hybrid powertrain standard

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The proven tech seamlessly delivers 219 total system horsepower and a projected preliminary manufacturer-estimated 40 combined MPG in LE trim. Selectable NORMAL, ECO and SPORT driving modes let the driver tailor the Venza’s performance personality.

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Piaggio Introduces Plug-in Hybrid Version of MP3 Scooter

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The Piaggio MP3 Hybrid offers fuel economy of up to 60 km/L (141 mpg US, or 1.7 L/100km), compared with an average of 26 km/L (61 mpg US, or 3.8 The rider can switch between the full electric and hybrid mode even while on the move, by simply selecting the desired mode by pressing and holding the "Hy Tech" button for a few seconds.

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Second-generation Audi A7 Sportback features standard 48V MHEV system with gasoline or diesel engines

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mpg US), corresponding to 154 grams CO 2 per kilometer (247.8 mpg US) in the NEDC, corresponding to 142 grams CO 2 per kilometer (228.5 TDI combines numerous high-tech features. It accelerates the four-door coupé from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 seconds on its way to a top speed of 250 km/h (155.3 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers (34.6

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At the EV Crossroads

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A Personal Milestone; Two Cars That Demonstrate the Choices. liter gas engine (28 mpg highway) for a run in the snow up to Lake Tahoe. Our second attempt was successful, but only after several minutes with 24/7 tech support and switching chargers. stand when it comes to the transition to electric vehicles. Environmental Impact.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport Autobiography Plug-In Hybrid

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liter PHEV is rated at 21 mpg combinimg gasoline and electricity. mpg, which was a nice surprise for such a powerful engine and the nearly three-ton (5,860-pound) curb weight. All the luxury and tech you’d expect The Range Rover Sport has 8.5-inches Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter Story by John Faulkner.

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