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Chrysler recalls about 24,000 Pacifica PHEVs, says stop charging and park outside

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The automaker will notify customers when the update is ready, as well as when to have their minivans’ battery packs inspected and if, necessary, replaced by dealers free of charge. In 2022, the automaker recalled nearly 20,000 of the plug-in hybrids from model years 2017 and 2018 due to fire risk, releasing a fix later that year.

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Personal: Chevy Volt—Still Electric After All These Years

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I was at the end of a 3-year lease and a 6-month extension on my 2018 Chevrolet Volt Plug-in Hybrid. I love several things about the Volt that tipped my decision to buy out the lease and keep on driving—mostly on electricity: The Lectron charger has style and speed. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Volt.

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2019 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid PHEV debuts; third new Porsche hybrid powertrain since 2017

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Using a 230-volt, 32 amp connection and the optional 7.2 Using a 230-volt connection with 10 amps and the standard 3.6 The packaging size of this battery pack is the same as the battery used in the previous Cayenne S E-Hybrid, but it has improved energy density. kW on-board charger, replenishing a fully depleted battery requires 7.8

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First Timer: 2021 Toyota Prius Prime

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A First Timer for Clean Fleet Report is someone who purchased their first EV, PHEV or FCEV. CFR: Tell us about the research and shopping experience and the purchase decision process, such as when did you buy or lease the Prius Prime, when did you begin researching new cars, and what dealer did you go with? Do you have a home charger?

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Road Test: 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid

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It is too involved to go into here, so make sure your Mercedes-Benz dealer sales representative walks you through it completely. Repeating here, but get to know your dealer sales rep really well as there is so much to learn about the technology on the S500. The 48-volt system also improves fuel economy, especially on the highway.

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Here are all the used EVs that qualify for a $4,000 tax credit

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Per the IRS: Beginning January 1, 2023, if you buy a qualified previously owned electric vehicle (EV) or fuel cell vehicle (FCV) from a licensed dealer for $25,000 or less, you may be eligible for a previously owned clean vehicle tax credit under Internal Revenue Code Section 25E. As long as they fit certain criteria.

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Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid Limited AWD

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kW-hour/270-volt lithium-ion battery stores the energy. Go into a Hyundai dealer for a lengthy test drive and see how this hybrid SUV fits your lifestyle. Road Test: 2021 Toyota RAV5 Prime PHEV. Road Test: 2018 Toyota RAV4 Adventure. Road Test: 2018 Kia Sportage. of torque. Hitting high numbers.

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