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2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, Nio ET Preview, Genesis electric: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

At the 2019 New York International Auto Show, Toyota unveiled a new, more efficient Highlander Hybrid. And our latest Twitter poll asks what GM should do with the Volt name now that it no longer. Genesis unveiled a tiny electric coupe.

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Volkswagen ID.7 Tourer is teased for the first time: Could brand’s first-ever electric wagon tempt you out of a Tesla Model Y?

EV Central

Why the bonkers BYD Yangwang U9 electric hypercar has been locked out of Australia READ MORE: BYD Seal hunter: Here’s what we’ve learnt about the new ‘Project Highland’ Tesla Model 3 ahead of its Australian arrival READ MORE: Australia’s new electric vehicle king? Running a 400-volt electrical system, the ID.7 READ MORE: Denied!

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Tale of Two 2,000-mile EV Rural Road Trips

Clean Fleet Report

Charging the British way Around the UK In the UK my goal was to drive from Heathrow on a mammoth loop around the very northern parts of the Scottish Highlands on the NC 500 route, which traverses one of the most remote and sparsely populated parts of Europe. Consequently, range anxiety and charging locations are of little concern.

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Top 10 Green Cars revealed

Green Cars News

Green cars are definitely the in-thing in the auto industry and now consumer website kbb.com (part of the Kelley Blue Book) has named its Top 10 Green Cars for 2010. Now before you wonder where the likes of the Nissan LEAF and the Chevrolet Volt are on the list – they are not yet available and [.].

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The Palisade Calligraphy AWD has MacPherson struts with coil springs up front, a multi-link independent set-up in the rear, and an auto-leveling rear suspension which levels out the vehicle when the rear is weighted with passengers, cargo or towing. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Your numbers may differ. Hitting the Road.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Mazda CX-90

Clean Fleet Report

The mild hybrid system consists of a 48-volt electrical system that allows the engine to shut off when not needed, increasing fuel economy. The 48-volt mild-hybrid system with both 3.3L The standard audio system has eight speakers for AM/FM HD/Pandora radio, SiriusXM, wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

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LA show displays green car ‘glimpse into the future’

Green Cars News

The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show opens to the public today with a glittering display of green cars taking pride of place. As consumers start to show a renewed interested in buying vehicles, the auto show is. Chevrolet Volt. Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Chevrolet Volt. Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Audi Q7 TDI.