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Toyota Crown PHEV aims for electric miles, home backup capability

Green Car Reports

Known as the Toyota Crown Sport PHEV, the new model was unveiled Monday. It's one of multiple Crown body styles, including the high-riding Toyota Crown hybrid sedan that's available now in. The Toyota Crown is getting an all-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid variant in Japan.

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Plug-In Hybrid Models Available Now In US

CleanTechnica EVs

Here's everything you need to know about PHEVs. What is the difference between a hybrid and plug-in hybrid?

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Jeep adds new Willys 4xe to PHEV lineup

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Ordering for the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe is available now. All of the Wrangler Willys 4xe power modes are available when the drivetrain is shifted to 4Lo. Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe is assembled at Stellantis’ Toledo Assembly Complex in Toledo, Ohio.

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Toyota and Lexus partner with WattTime to offer lower emissions EV charging program

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Leveraging the power of the Remote Connect feature within the Toyota and Lexus apps, Toyota and Lexus BEV and PHEV customers will be able to manage their home charging experience, via the ECO Charging feature, to select the most efficient times to charge their vehicles. Last year Toyota launched the all-new BEV crossover, the bZ4X.

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Audi A6 Plug-in Hybrid available now: 34 miles of zero-emission driving offered

Green Cars News

With financial and environmental considerations increasingly at front of the mind for executive class drivers, lease deals on the Audi A6 50 TFSI e PHEV are now available.

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Renesas Electronics introduces 4th-generation Li-ion battery management IC

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The ISL78714 provides accurate cell voltage and temperature monitoring, along with cell balancing and extensive system diagnostics to protect 14-cell Li-ion battery packs while maximizing driving time and range for hybrid and electric vehicles (HEV/MHEV/PHEV/BEV). High diagnostic coverage for cell voltage and temperature measurements.

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Hyundai lowers entry price, bumps all-electric range on new 2018 Sonata Plug-In Hybrid

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Hyundai has lowered the price and slightly increased the all-electric range of the refreshed 2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV). The new PHEV model adopts the same distinctive design of the recently released Sonata gasoline and Hybrid models while delivering 28 miles (45 km) of all-electric range (vs. Second row USB port.

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