Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2016

UPS announced an update to 125 Workhorse E-GEN series hybrid electric delivery trucks that improve fuel economy as part of the company’s broader Rolling Laboratory approach. 4-cylinder engine; charging capability remains the same, as does the electric range. The smaller engine will improve fuel economy, however.

Fuel Economy 150

Fuel Economy Economy Engine Fuel 150

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A Look at the Lightest Alternative Fuel. The 1966 GM Electrovan didn’t leave much room for passengers or cargo (image from autonews.com). Other companies, led by Toyota and Honda, focused on fuel cell vehicles that converted hydrogen to electricity on board so were essentially electric vehicles.

Hydrogen 85

Hydrogen Vehicles Alternative Fuels Toyota 85

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2012

The report, “Fuel Economy Focus: Perspectives on 2020 Industry Implications,” evaluates the impact that meeting the proposed fuel economy/GHG standards would have on the car industry in the year 2020. It concludes that GM, Ford and Chrysler will likely enjoy the biggest percentage increase in profits (6.3%), pulling in an extra $2.44

Detroit 225

Detroit Standards Fuel Economy Economy 225

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Some of these come as hybrids, plug-in hybrids or full electrics, upping the ante even more. But the XT5 acquits itself well in all of the key categories, which explains its solid sales pace for the GM luxury division. General Motors has announced a commitment to 30 new global electric vehicles by the year 2025. Three Models.

Cadillac 74

Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 74

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

The secret is that Polestar is an electric performance brand from Volvo and its Chinese owner, Geely Holding. It was established in 2017 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, where Volvo has been for a long time (although the Polestar 2 is built in China). New electric vehicles like the VW ID.4 Still a bit of a mystery.

Volvo 79

Volvo San Francisco Google All-Electric 79

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The best fuel economy comes from the Blazer FWD with the 2.0L Those few more miles from each gallon of gasoline are important, and based on your driving needs, sacrificing some performance of the V6 engine could be worth it. The electric power steering was precise with good feedback, especially when tackling mountain sweepers.

Chevrolet 85

Chevrolet MPG SUV Fuel Economy 85