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California Energy Commission awards more than $35M for green transportation in California

Green Car Congress

The California Energy Commission unanimously approved funding of $35,031,310 to projects that will accelerate the development of green fuels and technology in California. These awards are provided through the Energy Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program. SacPort Biofuels Corp.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis G90 Performance

Clean Fleet Report

Without hesitation, the reply is—The best luxury sedan they can buy. The G90 has limited wind and road noise partly due to the low 0.27 Just above, on the lower dash are controls for the three zone climate system that also has an air fragrance icon. Road Test: 2023 Genesis G90 Performance The Best Luxury Sedan?

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Road Test: 2022 Subaru BRZ Limited

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seconds, but straight line speed is not why anyone should be buying a BRZ. If you opt for the automatic, the fuel economy is rated a bit better at 21/30/25. But let’s get real here, who will be buying the BRZ to squeeze miles from every tank of fuel? The BRZ is powered by a 2.4-liter, Ready to rev. A Driver’s Interior.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

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Both routes are curvy, winding their way through citrus and avocado groves, with 150 cresting at 6,716 feet. For most people this is more than they drive dally, which means they will rarely be stopping to buy gasoline. Tire and wind noise were low, and the engine in hybrid mode was quiet. A quiet runner.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

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The Niro Hybrid has front MacPherson struts and rear multi-link suspension delivering a smooth and stable ride, with tire and wind noise at a minimum. Kia has a clever design to go between the dual-zone climate controls and infotainment controls. Smartphone integration and voice commands are via Bluetooth. Story by John Faulkner.

Kia 92
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Road Test: 2022 Kia Stinger GT-Line RWD

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Wind noise is unnoticeable, helped by the car’s 0.30 The interior has a dual-zone automatic climate system with adjustable rear vents, power windows, door locks and mirrors, logo-embroidered carpet mats, electronic parking brake, remote access with push button stop/start, folding heated power side mirrors and multiple cup holders.

Kia 73
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Road Test: 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport

Clean Fleet Report

Only buy the 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport if you promise to occasionally take it on curvy roads. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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