Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Volkswagen of America will invest $10 million by 2016 to support the build-out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the US, said Jörg Sommer, vice president, product marketing and strategy. Volkswagen will also invest to support installation of charging stations in certain dealer locations. Earlier post.) —Jörg Sommer.

America 150

America 2016 Charging Gas-Electric 150

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

When Ford decided to enter the truck EV market, it made perfect sense to extend the success of its Swiss army knife of pickups with an electric version. These are competitive with other smaller EVs, but the EcoBoost V6 F-150 version tops 520 miles of EPA range with a 26-gallon gas tank. Same silhouette, different powertrain.

F-150 99

F-150 Ford Extended Range Dealers 99

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2023

The engine works in conjunction with an electric motor and a rechargeable 17.8 Both engines, running on 91 octane premium fuel, are mated to a drive-by-wire 8-speed automatic transmission for the i-Activ all-wheel drive system that has a rear wheel bias. kilowatt-hour battery. Pricing will be announced closer to the on-sale date.

Mazda 90

Mazda Plug-in Fuel Economy SUV 90

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

Road Trip: 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium Extended Range Making the Case To Be Your Only Car Clean Fleet Report recently ventured on a 1,796-mile, four-state road trip in an all-electric 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium AWD Extended. This is our review of the car that made the trip. We spent most of our time in Engage and Eco.

Extended Range 91

Extended Range Ford Range All-Electric 91

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

All-Electric Performance AWD Luxury. I like to get drive impressions from my wife for some of the cars I review. This is saying something, as she has ridden in or driven many of the 800+ cars I have reviewed for Clean Fleet Report over the past 10 years. It can also be a home electricity source during a power outage.

All-Electric 106

All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 106

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. Adding electric miles. A fully charged battery will deliver 26 miles of all-electric driving.

Kia 90

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 90

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2022

Clean Fleet Report will have detailed reviews of the Sportage gasoline, hybrid and eventually the plug-in hybrid in the coming months. Liter Inline 4-cylinder Turbo+44 kilowatt (kW) motor, Gasoline-Electric. EPA Fuel Economy: Up to 42 mpg city/44 hwy/43 combined (FWD). kW motor, Gasoline-Electric. Redone and expanded.

Kia 84

Kia Fuel Economy MPG Hybrid 84

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 29, 2022

The answer, which I was able to get to elevator-pitch length, is that Polestar is the all-electric division of Volvo Cars, and the Polestar 2 is its first all-electric car here in the States. I had not done any research as I wanted to experience this all-electric sedan with eyes wide open. Good enough? Not nearly. A rare new EV.

Motor 84

Motor Motors Motoring Tax Credit 84

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

In the parallel hybrid system the electric motor can power the car by itself, the gas engine can power the car by itself or they can power the car together. The hybrid portion consists of three electric motor generators, MG1, MG2 and MGR. Fuel economy reported by Clean Fleet Report represents the reviewer’s driving experience.

Lexus 94

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this Flash Drive review we will take a quick look at the 2022 Volkswagen gasoline-powered performance cars, which include the Jetta GLI, Golf GTI and Golf R. Clean Fleet Report will review the 2022 Jetta and Jetta GLI in the coming months, reporting on what it is like to drive these fine cars over the course of several hundred miles.

MPG 71

MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 71

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

This is sad, but completely unwarranted as some of the best vehicles Clean Fleet Report reviews are sedans—and the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited is one of those. The 39 kilowatt (kW) electric motor adds 29 hp and 151 lb. The 39 kilowatt (kW) electric motor adds 29 hp and 151 lb.-ft. The gas-electric punch.

Hyundai 83

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 83

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA rated at 24 mpg city, 28 highway, 25 combined. The mild hybrid system consists of a 48-volt electrical system that allows the engine to shut off when not needed, increasing fuel economy. liter non-turbocharged inline-4 mated to a 100 kilowatt (kW) electric motor. Turbo: A mild hybrid 3.3-liter

Mazda 90

Mazda PHEV San Francisco Plug-in 90

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 25, 2022

Subaru’s All-New, All-Electric Compact SUV. The all-new, all-electric 2023 Solterra compact SUV is a major step for Subaru, one that will be a welcome addition for its loyal owners. This Flash Drive review hits the highlights of our four hours spent driving the 2023 Solterra at a recent Subaru media launch event.

All-Electric 87

All-Electric SUV Clean Cleaning 87

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2024

Getting better every year Dual Motors, AWD Standard No frunk here The 2024 Solterra has two 80kW electric motors with 228 miles of driving range in the Premium trim and 222 miles in Limited and Touring (last year’s range estimate). The smooth operation is what makes driving an electric vehicle so wonderful. miles per kWh.

All-Electric 56

All-Electric Clean Cleaning Miles 56

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

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 augmented reality head-up display (HUD) is probably the best we have seen.

Mercedes 75

Mercedes Hybrid MPG Light 75

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 7, 2022

The all-new 2022 Genesis GV70 slots in just below the larger GV80 SUV, both of which will be joined soon by the all-electric GV60. Using the same 8-speed automatic, the fuel economy is 22 city/28 highway/24 combined. We are familiar with this engine as it was in the 2021 Genesis GV80 we reviewed earlier. Excellent Road Manners.

SUV 90

SUV Clean Cleaning Fuel Economy 90

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The G70 comes with an extensive list of advanced safety features that your dealer sales representative should go over with you in detail. Go into a Genesis dealer and become acquainted with this luxury sport sedan. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

MPG 84

MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 84

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

When combined with the electric motor, there is a total system 215 horsepower. When the battery is well-charged the EV mode allows driving for short distances and low speeds by pure electricity, such as in a parking structure or sneaking in late at night. A bit about that Lexus dealer. liter 4-cylinder engine.

Lexus 81

Lexus Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 81

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 29, 2022

This Flash Drive review highlights the CX-50. Clean Fleet Report will write a more detailed Road Test review in the coming months. In our Road Test review later in 2022, Clean Fleet Report will go into detail on the infotainment system, comfort, safety features, and technology. Mazda adds another SUV.

Mazda 92

Mazda SUV MPG Clean 92

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The electric power steering has a natural feel, with good road feedback that can make the Corvette Stingray your everyday driver. Chevrolet’s gamble on completely reinventing the Corvette with the C8 has been rewarded with near zero supply at dealers. News: Lamborghini Enters the Electric. inch front/13.3-inch Not for the shy.

Chevrolet 87

Chevrolet MPG Clean Cleaning 87

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The electrically power-assisted steering made turning in-town easy, but it made open road driving seem at times as if the car was barely connected to the road. Consumers with low but steady incomes can get into a reliable new car, with a strong national dealer network to stand behind it. Steering feel was light and road feel was light.

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi MPG Fuel Economy Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

Clean Fleet Report earlier reviewed the 2021 K5 GT-Line AWD with the turbocharged 1.6-liter The electric power-assisted steering was quick and direct, with good road feel and response. The result may be fewer choices, but the sedans in your local dealer are very nice, with the 2022 Kia K5 GT 2.5L So what does Kia do?

Kia 76

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 76

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2021

Oh, and could you get used to 32 miles of all-electric driving and 30+ mph when in hybrid mode? When Clean Fleet Report first reviewed the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid in 2017, it was the only electrified minivan on the market. liter V6 and two electric motors mated to an electrically variable transmission. Ready to ride.

Chrysler 93

Chrysler Plug-in Hybrid Plug 93

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

The 2022 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Grand Touring is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, powered by a 2.5-liter liter non-turbocharged, I4 engine and two electric motors producing a total system 266 horsepower. That number jumps to 78 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when looking at the car’s electric power. The way to Lincoln.

PHEV 104

PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 104

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 5, 2023

coefficient of drag, the BRZ shines with its predictable handling from the tuned chassis, and the point-to-a-spot steering that was enhanced by electric power. If you are ready to scrap the minivan and SUV, get down to your local Subaru dealer and tell the sales representative you need to take a long, winding test drive.

MPG 85

MPG Clean Cleaning Miles 85

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

The all-wheel drive 2021 NX 300h is powered by the Lexus Hybrid Drive system, a parallel hybrid system where the electric motor can power the car by itself for short distances, the gas engine can power the car by itself, or they can power the car together. Eco prioritizes fuel economy by optimizing throttle response.

Lexus 84

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid MPG 84

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

Clean Fleet Report was driving the highly optioned Limited, which had the standard solar panel roof that charges the 12-volt and hybrid batteries, producing two miles of electric driving range for every six hours the car is left in the sun. doesn’t have a ranking system for the cars, crossovers, minivans and trucks we review.

Hyundai 71

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering delivered confident road feel, aided by the Pirelli PZero Corsa4 ZR rated 265/40 summer tires on 19-inch, luster nickel-painted aluminum wheels. When visiting your Ford dealer, tell the rep you want to drive the Mustang EcoBoost High Performance. V8 for extra performance.

Ford 86

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Hyundai debuted the Palisade in 2020 to nearly unanimous reviews and praise for its design, features and value. Promoting the Calligraphy into the luxury category is telling the world there is something special waiting for them at their local dealer. Premium Three-Row Midsize SUV. Story by John Faulkner. One Engine, One Transmission.

Hyundai 105

Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 29, 2021

kilowatt (kW) electric motor contributes 59 hp and 195 lb.-ft. If if that doesn’t hit your MPG targets, Tucson will soon have a plug-in hybrid version of the Tucson out that will offer the opportunity to drive solely on electricity locally. The AWD Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is powered by a 1.6-liter of torque. Safety and Warranties.

Tucson 76

Tucson Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy 76

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 18, 2024

If there was ever a car on the road fitting the bill as future, it is the 2024 Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV). This is impressive as there are only 55 operating hydrogen fuel stations in the state and the availability of hydrogen is sometimes spotty. No plugging in to an electrical outlet.

Toyota 64

Toyota Hydrogen Lexus California 64

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 6, 2021

This Flash Drive is a first look review that will be followed by a longer and more in-depth Road Test review at a later time. The electric power steering was neutral-to-a-bit-light on the road, but was perfect in-town for parking and maneuvering at slow speeds. The New Exterior. Jumping into the present. Story by John Faulkner.

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi Fuel Economy MPG Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

The MacPherson struts, coil springs, and gas-pressured shock absorbers up front, and the self-leveling multi-link rear suspension resulted in a composed and even ride. When at the dealer, make sure to turn on the lights to see the unique and great looking LED lighting scheme. A City Truck. Story by John Faulkner.

Hyundai 81

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 81

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The electric power steering, with good road feedback, is programmed with a neutral feel, with the steering weight providing for a good connection with the road. To truly appreciate how good this car is, go into your Honda dealer and request a lengthy test drive that should include highway onramps and a few tight corners.

Honda 85

Honda MPG Fuel Economy Economy 85

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The balance on the RC 350 F Sport was very good and the steering feedback, through the electric power steering, was neutral, with the car never feeling heavy or cumbersome. Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. It is very satisfying.

Lexus 67

Lexus F-150 Fuel Economy MPG 67

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Who Killed the Electric Car opens across America EAA chapters turn out for openings Summer 2006 has been all about “Who Killed the Electric Car?” Reviews of the movie by the score have been fueled by $75 per barrel oil and the fear of $4 per gallon gas. Tell your local dealer you’ll buy a hyrid with a plug.

Ford 100

Ford Hybrid Sierra San Jose 100

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 22, 2021

The handling, with accurate electric power steering, belied this was a large crossover. Go to your local Mazda dealer and see for yourself how the CX-9 has retained much of the old Mazda “Zoom Zoom” DNA. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

Mazda 52

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy SUV 52