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Where to locate public chargers?

Electric Auto Association

In contrast, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles can only refuel at a gas station licensed to handle and store an inflammable liquid. Level 3 DC Fast Charger (DCFC) key siting principles Level 3 DCFCs should be within one mile of FHWA designated Alternative Fuel Corridors with locations 50 miles apart to support lower range EVs.

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Road Trip: 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium Extended Range

Clean Fleet Report

Recharging One-pedal driving with regenerative motor braking converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. The center armrest is deep for storing purses and bags, and the panoramic sunroof is large, opening the cabin for front and rear seat occupants. Big screen and good connections The horizontal 10.2-inch

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Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD

Clean Fleet Report

This regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. Connectivity is through two front and rear USB-C ports and a USB-A port in the center console. Voice commands connect with Siri EyesFree and Google Assistant by saying “Hey, Lexus” or “Hi, Lexus.” Your numbers may differ.

Lexus 77
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Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The Niro isn’t plugged in to recharge the battery but does have a very efficient regenerative charging system that converts kinetic energy into electric energy, when applying the brakes or coasting, and stores it in the battery. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

Kia 89
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Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT

Clean Fleet Report

Regenerative braking uses the motors to recharge the battery when slowing or coasting, converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. Bluetooth connection for up to two devices, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi hotspot complete the technology.

Kia 70
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Road Test: 2022 Lexus UX 250h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

This regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. Connectivity is through four USB ports. Voice commands connect with Siri EyesFree and Google Assistant. The Enform service connect system is included for the first 10 years. Your numbers may differ.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

When driving, the regenerative system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. There is a concealed storage compartment beneath the cargo floor to store the charge cord. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

Kia 91