Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

Lexus has spiced-up the 2021 NX 300h by giving it the F Sport treatment. For even more fun and exclusivity, the 2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line Special Edition (only 1,000 will be made) takes this proven comfortable driving compact crossover, with best-in-class fuel economy, to new styling and performance levels.

Lexus 85

Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid MPG 85

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Only buy the 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport if you promise to occasionally take it on curvy roads. The 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport comes standard with rear-wheel drive (RWD), with all-wheel drive (AWD) optional. The 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport stands out from its few competitors in the luxury sports coupe class. Lexus Quality Interior.

Lexus 67

Lexus F-150 Fuel Economy MPG 67

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Kia 89

Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 89

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 1, 2023

AWD will be compared to its keenest competition–the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the Lexus LS and BMW 7 Series, which are all very nice luxury sedans. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

Fuel Economy 86

Fuel Economy MPG Lexus Miles 86

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Volvo positions the XC60 as a luxury SUV, and it does quite well against tough competitors from Audi, Porsche, Lexus, Genesis, Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz (our tests of those competitors is at the end of this article). In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

Recharge 78

Recharge Volvo Plug-in SUV 78

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. Road Test: 2020 Lexus RX 450h Hybrid. News: BMW iX EV. Road Test: 2021 Genesis GV80.

Cadillac 75

Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 75

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

News: 2023 Toyota & Lexus New Products. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. Photos by John Faulkner and Toyota. [ See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ].

Toyota 86

Toyota Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 86

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

Flash Drive: 2022 Lexus NX. Road Trip: 2021 Lexus NX 300h. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. Road Test: 2020 BMW X3 xDrive30e PHEV. News: BMW iX3 All-Electric Crossover.

Acura 77

Acura MPG Fuel Economy SUV 77

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2023

In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Story by John Faulkner.

Prius 87

Prius PHEV Toyota Plug-in 87

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2024

On the surface it may appear the all-electric 2024 Subaru Solterra and the Toyota BZ4X and Lexus RZ are the same, but that is not the case at all as each has their own raison d’être. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

All-Electric 56

All-Electric Clean Cleaning Miles 56

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ] Other Road Trips Tale of Two 2,000-mile EV Road Tests Road Trip: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Road Trip: 2021 Polestar 2 Road Trip: 2021 Lexus N300h Hybrid Road Trip: 2018 Ford EcoSport Disclosure: Clean Fleet Report is loaned free test vehicles from automakers to evaluate, typically for a week at a time.

Extended Range 91

Extended Range Ford Range All-Electric 91

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Road Test: 2022 Lexus ES 300h. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

MPG 84

MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 84

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 7, 2022

The GV70 competes against premium small SUVs including the Acura RDX , Audi Q3, BMW X3, Buick Envision , Lexus NX , Lincoln Corsair, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Tesla Model Y and the Volvo XC60. Flash Drive: 2022 Lexus NX Hybrid. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

SUV 90

SUV Clean Cleaning Fuel Economy 90

Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Spent the day at the press event and setup for the Santa Monica AltFuel Expo, being held in conjunction with the LA Auto Show. One can be quite encouraged by the 30 odd alternative fuel cars of all shapes and sizes. An actress was introduced and praised for her altfuel vehicle, which she said was a Lexus Hybrid SUV.

ZENN 100

ZENN Phoenix Neighborhood Jeep 100

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Road Test: 2021 Lexus LC 500h Hybrid. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Mercedes 76

Mercedes Hybrid MPG Light 76

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Road Test: 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Ford 86

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Another car we have driven with the same effect, the Lexus LC 500 , also shares a sleek design from front to back. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

PHEV 76

PHEV Carbon Fiber Plug-in Gasoline-Electric 76

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

Other Premium Plug-ins: News: 2023 Lexus Hybrids, PHEVs & EVs. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [ See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ].

PHEV 104

PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 104

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 5, 2021

Toyota and its upmarket Lexus division have 16 hybrid models, making the combined nameplates the leader in hybrid offerings. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

Toyota 100

Toyota Hybrid Minivan Fuel Economy 100

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Road Test: 2016 Lexus GS F. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Kia 73

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 73

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

Lexus, Infiniti and Acura are all promising EVs, but most of those don’t even have target introduction dates. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

Volvo 81

Volvo San Francisco Google All-Electric 81

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 19, 2021

Road Test: 2020 Lexus NX 300h Hybrid. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Buick 52

Buick MPG Fuel Economy Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Lexus Looks with Emissions-free Driving. It is rare when we post a review of a car that is only available in one of the 50 United States, but such is the case with the 2022 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), which is only sold in California. The 2nd gen Mirai mimics a Lexus look. Lexus-like.

Toyota 82

Toyota Hydrogen Lexus Gasoline-Electric 82

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Now on the market is the second generation Mirai , a fuel-cell sedan with a 350-mile range and a $57,000 price tag. Toyota offers 12 hybrid models (Toyota & Lexus ) with similar electric motors and advanced battery packs. Road Test: 2021 RAV4 Prime PHEV ; Flash Drive: 2021 Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle.

Electric Cars 105

Electric Cars Cars Plug-in Electric 105

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The Genesis G80 had to stand-out to get attention competing against luxury sedans from Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, Porsche, Lexus and Cadillac. Road Test: 2020 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid. Road Test: 2018 Lexus GS 450h Hybrid. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

Fuel Economy 72

Fuel Economy MPG GS 450h Clean 72

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 11, 2021

Competing with the Audi A6, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, BMW 5-Series , Kia Stinger , Genesis G70 , Polestar 2 and the Lexus ES , the CT5 brings credible performance with the base engine, and has an overall attractive design that grabs attention. Road Test: 2020 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid. Looking good, running head-to-head in its class.

Cadillac 93

Cadillac MPG Fuel Economy Clean 93

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 28, 2021

Competing in the premium compact sedan category, the 2021 Cadillac CT4 has some stiff competition including models from Acura , Audi , BMW, Genesis , Infiniti, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. Ob servations: 2021 Cadillac CT4 Premium Luxury AWD.

Cadillac 93

Cadillac MPG Clean Cleaning 93

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us CalCars Frequently Asked Questions Jump to: Environmental Effects and Benefits Alternative Fuels Batteries PHEV Conversions Other Questions Note: This page is overdue for a major overhaul.

PHEV 37

PHEV Nickel Metal Hydride Prius EPRI 37