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. The Niro PHEV is powered by a 1.6-liter Adding electric miles. You had me at 46 MPG.

Kia 89

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 89

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

The US Department of Energy released its inaugural Quadrennial Technology Review report (DOE-QTR)—an assessment of the Department’s energy technology research and development portfolios. Vehicle efficiency. The QTR frames 6 strategies to adress US energy challenges. Source: QTR. Click to enlarge. —QTR.

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Transportation Fuel Economy Light Fuel 218

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2012

China’s State Council has published a plan to develop the domestic energy-saving and new energy vehicle industry, which includes battery-electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid vehicles and fuel cell vehicles. 2012 Chinese Auto Industry Development Report.

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Auto Industry Industrial Industry 2015 334

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In ARB’s calculations, the average increase in price in MY2025 vehicles will be $1,900; this in turn will be offset by net lifetime savings of $4,000, resulting in a $12 net monthly savings and a payback in 2.9 Zero Emission Vehicle Program. Clean Fuels Outlet (CFO) Regulation. California first implemented a ZEV program in 1996.

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Light Clean Cleaning Emissions 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2011

The increasing drive to market hybrid vehicles has led to a very competitive market, where continual improvements to hybrid powertrains are necessary for the success of a hybrid platform. Engineering of vehicles will be the differentiator for consumers. The different engineering approaches of various hybrid vehicle manufactures.

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International Hybrid Design Vehicles 225

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. We have done our part to bring very competitive and viable vehicles to market but we have to have a market that encourages their sale.

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America 2016 Charging Gas-Electric 150

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Kia also has all-new 2023 versions of the Niro EV and Niro PHEV, which Clean Fleet Report will be reviewing separately, so make sure to sign-up for the newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. The 2023 Kia Niro hybrid is the class leader in fuel economy.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy 2017 90

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 25, 2022

Joining the SUV lineup of Crosstrek, Forester, Outback and Ascent, the Solterra is not Subaru’s first model with a plug as the Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) debuted in 2019. This Flash Drive review hits the highlights of our four hours spent driving the 2023 Solterra at a recent Subaru media launch event.

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All-Electric SUV Clean Cleaning 85

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

Light-duty vehicles (LDVs) in the US may be able to reduce petroleum use by 50% by 2030, and by 80% by 2050; and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80% by 2050, according to the newly published results of a two-year study by a committee convened by the National Research Council. Vehicles operating on biofuels.

Hydrogen 244

Hydrogen Oil Plug-in Fuel Economy 244

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Kia had its Soul EV on the market and made its presence known, then added the Niro EV (and PHEV & Hybrid), but now is adding the EV6 crossover. Finally, Hyundai has a unique offering, its Nexo fuel cell electric vehicle , which is available in California. Kia/Hyundai/Genesis – Coming on Strong.

Electric Cars 104

Electric Cars Cars Plug-in Electric 104

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro SX Touring Plug-in Hybrid The Perfect Marriage: 33 All-Electric Miles+A Miserly Hybri d Love your gasoline internal combustion engine and don’t want to jump into a battery electric vehicle quite yet? 2 Powertrains in one The 2023 Niro PHEV is powered by a 1.6-liter Your numbers may differ.

Kia 72

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 72

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

Changes are coming from General Motors, which has announced a commitment to 30 new global electric vehicles by the year 2025. Cadillac has set a target of being all-electric by 2030. 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. [

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Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 93

EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Alfa Romeo Tonale – the Italian brand finally has a rechargeable car in its ranks in the form of the Tonale PHEV compact SUV. Aston Martin DBX PHEV and EV – electrified versions of AM’s first SUV on the cards. No surprises there are promises of big performance for a PHEV due late in 2022 or early 2023.

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Electric Cars PHEV Australia Cars 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

However, the report authors found, the agencies should re-examine certain issues such as consumer behavior and the effectiveness of certain technologies in an upcoming mid-term review. In addition, the report found, evidence suggests that the standards will lead the nation’s light-duty vehicle fleet to become lighter but not less safe.

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Standards Fuel Economy Economy EPA 150

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

Real Life EV Stories A Case for Electricity Plug In America Positions Energy Policy Frequently Asked Questions About Plug-in Buses Who Killed the Electric Car? Prop 87 Missed Opportunity RAVs to Keep Rolling in LA Holiday EVangelism ZEVTech Saving RAVs Holiday EVangelism Who Killed the Electric Car? Who Killed the Electric Car?"

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Plug-in America Plug EV1 30

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. What Are Plug-In Hybrids (PHEVs)? What do car companies say about PHEVs? Dont PHEVs just shift pollution from gasoline cars to power plants? And its easier to clean central power plants than millions of vehicles.

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PHEV Nickel Metal Hydride Prius EPRI 37

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 4, 2021

We will give our thoughts here in the Flash Drive review, and then write a longer and more in-depth road test at a later time. In our brief time behind the wheel of the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, we noticed the improved handling and suspension from when we last reviewed. Road Test: 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV.

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Mitsubishi 2018 2020 Fuel Economy 52

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 28, 2021

General Motors has announced a commitment to 30 new global electric vehicles by the year 2025. 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. [ Road Test: 2016 Audi A3 E-tron PHEV. See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ].

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Cadillac MPG Clean Cleaning 91

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Staff’s goal for the proposed amendments for 2018 and subsequent model years is to achieve ZEV and transitional zero emission vehicle (TZEV; most commonly a PHEV) commercialization through simplifying the regulation and pushing technology to higher volume production in order to achieve cost reductions.

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California Clean Cleaning Fleet 186

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?",

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2014

The e-Golf (“Das e-Auto” earlier post ), the Volkswagen brand’s second series production battery-electric vehicle after the e-up!, Volkswagen began working with electric vehicles back in the early 1970s, noted Dr. Harald Manzenrieder, head of e-Golf production at the Wolfsburg plant. The e-Golf. Click to enlarge.

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Batteries Battery MPH All-Electric 356

EV Adoption

MARCH 31, 2021

Lexus reveals LF-Z concept electric crossover targeting 2025 production – On Tuesday Lexus unveiled the LF-Z concept EV with few details providing little confidence that any new models based on it will reach market any time soon. Once fully charged, the plug-in hybrid off-roader can travel up to 21 miles on all-electric energy.

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Kia Jeep Lexus Re-Charge 52

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

The California Air Resources Board's (CARB) monthly meeting today included the adoption of the State Alternative Fuel Plan. The analysis by the California Energy Commission (CEC) and CARB of the smorgasbord of non-petroleum alternatives was mandated by AB 1007. And quite a buffet it is. A crack indeed.

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Sierra California Electric Cars Alternative Fuels 100

Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The New York Times’ Jack Ewing writes that the package “aims to achieve two goals that are not always compatible: Make electric vehicles more affordable while freezing China out of the supply chain.” The department is currently reviewing 77 applications for $80 billion in loans that were submitted before the IRA was approved.

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Tax Credit Tax North America Clean 66