Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Turbo: A mild hybrid 3.3-liter 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. A new badge Turbo S: A mild hybrid 3.3-liter Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV): 2.5-liter

Mazda 90

Mazda PHEV San Francisco Plug-in 90

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2021 Is Here: Here Are the Top 10 Electric Car Companies. Picking the Top 10 electric car makers now involves making some choices as the number of vehicles available increases. Almost two-thirds of the battery electric cars sold in the U.S. The electric “Mustang” is already making an impression with consumers.

Electric Cars 105

Electric Cars Cars Plug-in Electric 105

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 11, 2021

That wild creature is now at your local Ford dealer where it will be taking on the Subaru Crosstrek , Mazda CX-30 and Jeep Compass and Renegade head-to-head. Ford announced in the next decade the majority of its vehicles will be electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles like the Bronco Sport will be hybrid or plug-in hybrid.

Ford 65

Ford MPG Jeep Fuel Economy 65

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

turbocharged inline six-cylinder gasoline engine was mated to a 48-volt mild hybrid system, producing 429 hp and 384 lb.-ft. Last year’s Lexus ES F Sport model (non-hybrid) was $46,550. There are two engine options–a hybrid system and the 471 hp/398 lb.-ft. Hyundai Tucson Limited Hybrid AWD. Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit.

Lexus 96

Lexus Mercedes Volvo Clean 96

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 21, 2023

Mazda has done a very good job in fuel efficiency gains through its Skyactiv-G technology, but the company has a future goal of being carbon-neutral by 2050 That will include a quarter of its products being fully electric, and all other models being electrified in some form.

Mazda 80

Mazda SUV MPG Fuel Economy 80

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. The StarDrive all-electric drivetrain knows the opportune time to engage the front and rear motors, making for an assuring off-road driving experience.

All-Electric 87

All-Electric SUV Clean Cleaning 87

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 16, 2023

The rack and pinion electric power steering was too light for our liking, even though it was progressive, tightening (or becomes heavier) on the open road, While lighter in town. Since then, they also debuted the all-electric ID.4 We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

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Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 81

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? The hybrid setup is impressively efficient, rated alone at 48 miles per gallon.

Kia 73

Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 73

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 29, 2022

The CX-50 is slated to be offered with electrified powertrains (date to be announced), including as a hybrid. The company also made news with its first step into electrification with the MX-30 EV , to be followed by two new plug-in hybrid SUVs that will be released in 2023. Road Test: 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4xe.

Mazda 92

Mazda SUV MPG Clean 92

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

More space for fun Additional safety and convenience features include remote keyless entry, a security system, push button start/stop, floor mats, walk-away auto lock, a tire pressure monitoring system, an automatic dimming rearview mirror, Bluetooth and voice recognition and an electric parking brake.

Honda 78

Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 78

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

Fuel Economy King in a Not-So-Small Pickup. The enjoyment of driving the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid began with getting 45.4 This compact pickup is smaller than the mid- and full-size trucks roaming our streets, but size alone doesn’t explain how it sips fuel. Liter gasoline engine and a 94kW electric motor.

Ford 88

Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 88

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

The electric-assisted steering had good road feel with responsiveness and little body roll in most cornering situations. Our Sierra AT4 also was equipped with the trailering package that included a trailer brake controller, jackknife alert and trailer electrical hook-ups. Road Test: 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid. Clean Fleet Report.

Sierra 97

Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 97

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 22, 2021

The handling, with accurate electric power steering, belied this was a large crossover. Road Test: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid. Road Test: 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The ride was smooth, even on the grooved-concrete SoCal freeways.

Mazda 52

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy SUV 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. Offering the Santa Cruz as a hybrid would allow it to equal the Ford Maverick compact pickup for fuel efficiency. Road Test: 2021 Jeep Gladiator.

Hyundai 81

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 81

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Road Test: 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

MPG 83

MPG SUV Fuel Economy Light 83

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Chrysler’s new powertrain strategy is relying on the rapid transfer of Fiat Group technology for Multiair; Gasoline Direct Injection; turbocharging and alternative fuels to support rapid downsizing and improvement of fuel economy, along with the simplification of the company’s engine line-up, according to Paolo E.

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Chrysler Engine Hybrid Global 199

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

four-cylinder Hybrid that gets up-to 36 mpg city/31 highway/34 combined, and the 2.5L A plug-in hybrid is expected to launch soon, giving buyers a wide range of choices. Road Test: 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Road Test: 2017 Jeep Cherokee. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid.

Hyundai 69

Hyundai MPG Fuel Economy Clean 69

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The electric power steering was precise with good feedback, especially when tackling mountain sweepers. That all-electric model based on GM’s Ultium platform will take the Blazer into truly new territory. No word on whether the gas-powered Blazer will survive, so if this one is appealing, grab it while you can.].

Chevrolet 87

Chevrolet MPG SUV Fuel Economy 87

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 26, 2021

note: Mazda has been broadcasting that its Skyactiv-D diesel engine was coming for several years; it now appears to be a “not for America” motor as Mazda shifts its attention to electric drive.]. Road Test: 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Plug-in Hybrid. Road Test: 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid.

Mazda 62

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy Clean 62

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 5, 2023

The list of suspension and chassis technology includes Toyo A36 all-season 225/55 tires on 19-inch aluminum alloy wheels, independent front and rear suspension, front and rear stabilizer bars, a nicely weighted and adjusted electric power-assist steering, dynamic stability and traction control and the G-Vectoring Control Plus system.

Mazda 71

Mazda Clean Cleaning MPG 71

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

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 4, 2021

We felt the electric power steering was a bit light on the road, but perfect in town for parking and maneuvering at slow speeds. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Road Test: 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2020 Hyundai Nexo Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle.

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Mitsubishi 2018 2020 Fuel Economy 52

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The 3,620-pound Forester Wilderness never felt heavy or unbalanced, and the electric power steering wasn’t dumbed-down, so there was a loss of road feel and connection. Flash Drive: 2019 Jeep Cherokee. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Driving Experience: Off Road. Photos by John Faulkner, Tanya Gazdik, and Jill Ciminillo. [

MPG 68

MPG Clean Cleaning Fleet 68