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Green Car Congress
JANUARY 16, 2018
The report found that fuel economy for the US fleet continues to improve. Preliminary MY 2017 values suggest that average weight will be up 9 pounds and horsepower up 2 hp. EPA will not have final MY 2017 data until next year’s report. Preliminary MY 2017 values are essentially unchanged from MY 2016. Source: EPA.
Charged EVs
AUGUST 31, 2023
It was formed in 2017 by BMW, Daimler (Mercedes-Benz), Ford and the VW Group (Hyundai/Kia joined later), and its first stations went live in Q2 2018. The German members, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, doggedly kept the plan alive. By all accounts, Ionity works largely as claimed, with few reliability problems.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 11, 2013
Automobile manufacturers plan to roll out hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the 2015 to 2017 timeframe, while California’s share of the US market for plug-in electric vehicles currently stands at nearly 40%. California is working to transform our transportation fleet with a goal of 1.5 —Jim Pisz, Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Every domestic automaker landed in the bottom-half of CR’s latest reliability rankings, which covers 29 brands this year—two more than 2017. Three other brands, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, finished midpack. The Taurus, the oldest model in Ford’s fleet, has “Much-Better-Than-Average” reliability.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 26, 2015
Most large manufacturers achieved fleet GHG compliance values lower than required by their unique 2013 standard and thus generated credits in the 2013 model year. Nine of the 13 manufacturers with sales greater than 100,000 vehicles beat their standard, with margins of compliance ranging from 27 grams/mile (Hyundai) to 4 grams/mile (GM).
Clean Fleet Report
JUNE 16, 2021
When Clean Fleet Report first reviewed the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid in 2017, it was the only electrified minivan on the market. But the landscape has changed since 2017 as the 2021 Toyota Sienna minivan is now a hybrid. In 289 miles driving through Southern California Clean Fleet Report achieved a combined 38.8
Clean Fleet Report
OCTOBER 21, 2021
First Drive: 2017 Tesla Model X P100D ; Tesla Continues to Get Mixed Marks ; Flash Drive: Tesla Model 3. Daimler is the automotive giant that owns Mercedes-Benz and Smart and also was a Tesla stockholder. News: Mercedes EQC Introduced ; First Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz B250e ; Smart Fortwo ED; 8.
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