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Road Test: 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV Limited AWD

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Refreshed Best-Selling Hyundai The Hyundai Tucson, first sold in North America in 2005 and now in its fourth generation, is the brand’s best-selling model. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Hyundai began offering gasoline-electric hybrid models and plug-in hybrids in 2024.

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"The Doctor Will See Your Electronic Health Record Now"

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Bush looks at an electronic medical record system during a visit to the Cleveland Clinic on 27 January 2005. In a highly influential 2005 study , the RAND Corp. estimated that adopting EHR systems in hospitals and physician offices would cost $98 billion and $17 billion, respectively. President George W.

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Abandoned History: America's 1970s Convertible Controversy, Who's to Blame?

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would be forced to pass that cost on to the consumers. The emissions regulations were finalized by that time, but with the other two still in discussion Henry Ford II stated Ford expected the cost of its cars to go up between $100 and $800 ($780 to $4,925 adj.) in the years between 1972 to 1975.

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National Academies Report Examines Hidden Cost of Energy Production and Use in US; Estimates $120B in 2005

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Health and other non-climate damages by life-cycle component for different combinations of fuels and light-duty automobiles in 2005 (top) and 2030 (bottom). Source: “Hidden Costs of Energy”. The report estimates dollar values for several major components of these costs. Source: “Hidden Costs of Energy”. Click to enlarge.

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Report finds that total transportation energy demand in California in 2050 could be reduced 30% relative to 2005

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However, total transportation energy demand in California could be reduced 30% relative to 2005 levels in 2050 through improving overall vehicle efficiency (which includes the use of advanced electric-drivetrains such as plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Click to enlarge.

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UMTRI study finds US diesel vehicles generally have lower total cost of ownership than gasoline vehicles

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Diesel vehicles generally saved owners between $2,000 to $6,000 in total ownership costs during a three to five year period when compared to similar gasoline vehicles, according to data compiled by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). —“Total Cost of Ownership”. Depreciation.

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Airlines Present Climate Change Proposals at UN Forum; 50% Absolute Cut In Emissions by 2050 Compared to 2005

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average annual improvement in fuel efficiency to 2020; 2) Stabilizing emissions with carbon-neutral growth from 2020; and 3) Emissions reductions with a 50% absolute cut in emissions by 2050 compared to 2005. Air transport is the first industry to commit to carbon-neutral growth at the global level.