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Honda Begins Production of Civic GX Natural Gas Vehicles at Indiana Plant

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It is the only natural gas powered passenger car available for sale in all 50 states, and is eligible for a $4,000 federal tax credit as a qualified alternative fuel vehicle. liter, 16-valve, SOHC i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine built at Honda’s engine plant in Anna, Ohio, and it is designed with a higher compression ratio—12.5:1—to

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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

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Ask any race car engineer the importance of getting the weight low to the ground and evenly distributed. A-Spec RWD $65,850 A-Spec AWD $69,850 Type S AWD $74,850 Type S AWD $75,850* (*With the Performance Wheel and Tire Package) The ZDX is built in Spring Hill, Tennessee, meaning it will qualify for federal and state tax credits.

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Road Test: 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor EV

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Without an engine up front there is a 1.3 Federal and state tax credits could reduce the price you pay. If you qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit, the price could be $39,700 for the base model with front-wheel drive and the single motor. Even less if your state also offers a tax credit.

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Road Test: 2021 Kia Niro PHEV EX Premium

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liter four-cylinder gasoline engine mated to an 8.9 The Niro PHEV qualifies for federal tax credits and state rebates, and in some states, is eligible for a HOV sticker. This well-built crossover will get you around town silently on electricity, and then take you cross-country with its efficient hybrid engine. EX $34,565.

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Road Test: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

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Using 87 octane fuel, there is a total system of 260 horsepower combined. The Environmental Protection Agency rates fuel economy at 30 mpg highway and combined in hybrid mode, with an impressive 84 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) that measures the pure electric mode. mpg based on the dashboard computer.

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Road Test: 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Plug-in Hybrid

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The EPA rates fuel economy, when using the hybrid gasoline-only engine at 30 miles per gallon. mpg, with a breakdown of 174 all-electric and 290 hybrid miles. This is excellent fuel economy for a 5,010-pound nicely styled shoe box. An engine for the long haul. Using 87 octane, there is 260 total system horsepower.

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Flash Drive: 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 Crossover EV

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Sporting the new VW logo front and rear and a faux sedan side-of-the-roof accent line, the car doesn’t stand out as dramatically different from others in the VW lineup or the internal combustion engine competitors that the company says are the main competitive targets. 179 (engine)+53 (motor). Curb weight (pounds). 4,235/4,300.

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