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New Lexus UX 300e increases cruising range by over 40% to 450 km

Electric Cars Report

Since the 2005 launch of the RX 400h, the world’s first hybrid SUV, Lexus […] The post New Lexus UX 300e increases cruising range by over 40% to 450 km appeared first on Electric Cars Report. The updated UX 300e joins the new UX 200/250h announced earlier this year, with deliveries scheduled to begin in spring 2023.

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Alternative fuels lose company car discounts

Green Cars News

Up until now all company hybrids and alternative fuel vehicles have been taxed at 10 per cent of their value, however the reforms mean that all cars will be taxed according to CO2 emissions in a move to increase the incentive to select the greenest company cars.

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CalCars and PHEVs Frequently Asked Questions

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) estimates that the current power grid could handle many tens of millions of cars plugging in at off-peak hours before wed have any capacity issues [See EPRI article PDF ]. We are not exploring PHEV versions of gasoline-only (non-hybrid) cars.

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