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liter Subaru Boxer engine, running on 87 octane, is mated to a series-parallel hybrid system with two electric motors. The non-hybrid 2025 Forester is EPA rated at up to 26 mpg in the city, 33 on the highway. Fuel economy drops by one mpg on some trim lines. Until then, here is what we know. The system, with a 1.1
The torque is available anytime and at any speed, which made easy merging onto U.S. The weather was clear and dry so the dual motor eAWD system wasnt put to a test. As is typical of all electric vehicles, acceleration was linear and the torque was available at any speed. AM radio is not an option.
liter 4-cylinder and twin electric motors, one each on the front and rear axles, that enable the electronic on-demand all-wheel drive. Toyotas hybrid system automatically switches between the electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine, and gasoline-only engine power. There is no head-up display available.
In 2021, when the Sienna became available only as a hybrid, it was a big step in making Toyota’s family hauler more efficient. liter, 4-cylinder, non-turbocharged engine and two electric motors, producing a total system 245 horsepower. Well then, Toyota has a solution to make your life easier with the 2025 Sienna Hybrid.
Initially available with only a gasoline engine, we drove the most fuel-efficient Tucson, a plug-in hybrid. The 2025 Tucson PHEV is available in two trims, each delivering efficient driving while seating five and hauling all their stuff. Hyundai began offering gasoline-electric hybrid models and plug-in hybrids in 2024.
Standard front-wheel drive (FWD), optional all-wheel drive (AWD) Designed with the American driver in mind Three different BZ trim levels: XLE, Limited and Woodland NACS charging standard Wireless Apple Car Play and Android Auto Power and Range The 2026 BZ has either one or two electric motors. seconds Battery: XLE: 57.7
F-150 Lightning Pro Specifications Standard Range Battery Where work meets play 4×4 with a single speed transmission Dual electric motors 98 kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery 452 horsepower (hp) 775 pound-feet of torque (lb.-ft.) We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.
Taming a Beast The all-wheel drive (AWD) 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5N is powered by dual motors that scoot it along 0-60 mph in a seat-pinning 3.4 IONIQ 5 N: Powering-up Dual Electric Motors 84 kWh Lithium-ion Polymer battery Base Horsepower: 601 Base Torque: 545 pound-feet N Grin Boost Horsepower: 641 N Grin Boost Torque: 568 lb.
liter Subaru boxer engine, which runs on 87 octane, is mated to a hybrid system with two electric motors, powered by a 1.1 Fuel economy is rated at 35 mpg city and combined with 34 on the highway. To get that best-ever Forester fuel economy rating of 35 mpg going with more of a street tire was the necessary choice for Subaru.
With 1,000 horsepower and 11,500 pound-feet of torque coming through three motors to drive all four wheels, the Hummer EV makes a statement even before you get behind the wheel. The even acceleration, with very useable torque available at any speed, made it a breeze to drive in-town or on the freeway.
It had a single rear motor, 340 horsepower and 317 pound-feet of torque propelling the rear wheels. The 2025 BMW i4 eDrive40 is available in 11 exterior colors with Alpine White and Jet Black being the base colors at no premium price. Single motor Rear-wheel drive 0-60: 5.8 torque Single motor Rear-wheel drive 0-60: 5.5
Ready to (rock and) roll Launched in 2022, the R1T exterior design remains pretty much unchanged, but the 2025 R1T has updates to its software, drive motors and performance, so-much-so Rivian considers this to be the second generation of the truck. The signature look R1T Dual Standard Dual Motor AWD Horsepower: 533 Torque: 610 pound-feet (lb.-ft.)
Available in three solid colors—Candy White, Metro Silver or Deep Black Pearl or eight two-tone paint options—Candy White over either Energetic Orange, Pomelo Yellow, Cabana Blue, Blue Charcoal; Metro Silver and Indium Grey; Metro Silver over Cherry Red or Candy White over Mahi Green, the combination we drove.
Next was the efficient all-electric 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor Rear Wheel Drive EV, followed by the 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor EV Performance Plus with all-wheel drive. Then in 2024, came the Polestar 2 with a larger single electric motor and then company’s first SUV, the midsize 2025 Polestar 3 Dual Motor AWD.
Kona – Round 2 Choices: 2 Motors, 2 Batteries, 4 Trims The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric SE has a 48.6 kWh Standard Range battery and a 99kW electric motor producing 133 horsepower (hp) and 188 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) kWh Long Range battery and a 150kW motor good for 201 hp and 188 lb. Scooting 0-60 mph is about 7.2
S RWD $60,595 SE AWD $64,365 SEL AWD $67,920 Performance Limited AWD $72,850 Performance Calligraphy AWD $76,590 Performance Calligraphy Design AWD $78,090 Availability The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 will be produced at the massive Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Ellabell, Georgia, which is near Savannah.
Elio Motors, the start-up developing a $6,800, 84-mpg- (2.8l/100 As the team began to dive into some of the details and changes to meet the desired Elio targets, it found that the Geo Metro engine would not meet the fuel efficiency targets to enable the vehicle fuel economy goal of 84 mpg highway. Current prototype of the Elio.
At the Geneva International Motor Show, Volkswagen is giving the new Golf Sportsvan TDI BlueMotion its debut. l/100 km (65 mpg US), equating to CO 2 emissions of 95 g/km (provisional). The Golf Sportsvan TDI BlueMotion is available in Trendline and Comfortline trims.
mpg US), equivalent to 85 gCO 2 /km. The first generation of the Golf BlueMotion made its debut five years ago at the Geneva Motor Show; the car was launched into the market at the end of 2007. That will change with the new production model, which will be available as either a Trendline or Comfortline equipment version.
At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai introduced its new 2020 Sonata Hybrid, featuring up to 686 miles of driving range and an EPA-estimated 52 mpg combined fuel economy rating on the Blue trim. The car’s electric motor delivers power output of 39 kW (51 HP) and maximum torque of 151 lb-ft (204.8 N·m) of torque.
Produced by Lightning eMotors, a designer and manufacturer of elelctric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, the new electric vehicles are highly durable and capable of achieving 61 MPGe, compared to 13 MPG for similar gasoline-powered vans.
Combining a four-cylinder TwinPower Turbo gasoline engine from the new Efficient Dynamics engine family with an electric motor, the BMW 3 Series plug-in hybrid prototype offers performance on a par with a conventionally powered BMW 3 Series six-cylinder model, combined with a significant reduction in fuel consumption. Click to enlarge.
All versions are available with a stop-start system and a regenerative braking mode. mpg US ), or 82 g/km CO 2. The Polo TSI BlueMotion, available starting this autumn, also marks the first time that a Volkswagen with a gasoline engine is being marketed as an independent BlueMotion model. mpg US ) and 94 g/km CO 2.
The new Range Rover Evoque and Land Rover Discovery Sport premium compact SUVs are now available with plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology, with an electric-only range of up to 66 km (41 miles) and CO 2 emissions as low as 32 g/km. L/100km (168 mpg US). L/100km (147 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 36g/km.
Toyota’s new AYGO, introduced at the Geneva Motor Show, is equipped with an improved version of Toyota’s award-winning 3-cylinder, 1.0-liter 85 N·m 63 lb-ft) of torque is available from as little as 2,000 rpm. mpg US increasing to 57.4 mpg US), which translates into a 7 g/km drop in CO 2 emissions to 95 g/km.
Audi is unveiling the third-generation of its TT compact sports car at the Geneva Motor Show. The new TT and TTS models will be available with three different four-cylinder engines with turbocharging and direct injection. TDI diesel will be available with manual shift and front-wheel drive. For the launch of the TT, the 2.0
The new hybrid version of Toyota’s all-time best-selling car series achieves at least 50 mpg (4.7 The model adapts the latest Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive from the new-generation Prius, already proven as an MPG winner. SPORT mode: Available power is increased, allowing for improved acceleration response.
Ford’s Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid van ( earlier post )is available to order now with first deliveries before the end of the year. kW electric motor powered by a 13.6 l/100 km fuel efficiency (87 mpg US) and 60 g/km CO 2 emissions NEDC. The Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid’s front wheels are driven exclusively by a 92.9
Second-generation 48V mild hybrid technology with an electric motor integrated into the seven-speed Steptronic transmission is on hand to help boost both efficiency and power delivery in the two most powerful engines. mpg US]; CO 2 emissions combined: 158 – 143 g/km in WLTP cycle) powered by a 100 kW/136 hp three-cylinder engine.
EOLAB delivers NEDC combined cycle fuel consumption of 1 liter/100 km (235 mpg US), equivalent to 22g of CO 2 /km. The chief feature of the concept lies in the clutch casing which houses a permanent magnet electric motor (axial flux discoid motor in the case of the prototype). Hybrid system. Click to enlarge. Fed by a 6.7
TDI diesel engine at the 35 th International Vienna Motor Symposium. mpg US), 194 g CO 2 per km (312.2 All of these engines combine ample power with efficiency, particularly in the 13 ultra models currently available. mpg US) [85 grams CO 2 per km (136.8 mpg) [104 grams CO 2 per km (167.4 New generation of the 3.0L
The 2020 Range Rover is now available in the UK with a 3.0-liter mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 212g/km (NEDC equivalent combined). liter engine is paired with an electric motor that can harvest energy through deceleration and store it in a 48V battery. seconds (0-60mph in 5.9 seconds) and to a top speed of 140mph (225km/h).
Elio Motors has selected Comau Inc., Slated to begin production in the fourth quarter of 2014 and available in the US by the first quarter of 2015, the Elio will be built in a plant in Shreveport, LA. We are very pleased to be partnering with Elio Motors on the assembly of this unique three-wheel vehicle.
Toyota anticipates that the 2016 RAV4 Hybrid—unveiled earlier this year at the New York International Auto Show ( earlier post ) and the eighth hybrid in Toyota’s line-up—will receive EPA ratings of 34 mpg city / 31 mpg highway / 33 mpg combined (6.9, l/100 km, respectively) for both 2016 RAV4 Hybrid models.
The car will be available across Europe in summer 2020, with prices starting in Germany from €22,000 for the Jazz and €26,250 for the Crosstar variant. It comprises two compact, electric motors connected to a 1.5-liter l/100km (52 mpg US) (WLTP) on the standard model and 110 g/km (WLTP) and 4.8l/100km
Maverick comes as a standard five-passenger, four-door pickup, with a full-hybrid powertrain and a projected EPA-estimated rating of 40 mpg city fuel economy and 500 miles of range on a single tank of gas. It features an in-house-designed and manufactured electric traction motor. Buyers who want more capability can upgrade to a 2.0-liter
US mpg) fuel economy, equivalent to CO 2 emissions of 59 g/km (94.95 TFSI and the transmission is a disc-shaped electric motor that produces 110 kW and 400 N·m (295 lb-ft). An intelligent management system controls the interplay of engine and motor on demand. l/100 km (94.09 Located between the 4.0
Debuting a more powerful hybrid system and available Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive, the 2023 Corolla Hybrid also gains new safety and multimedia systems, updated styling and new paint colors. The XLE grade is now only available as a hybrid for 2023. The EPA combined fuel economy rating is 44 mpg.
liter turbocharged engine with a 44kW motor to achieve up to 39 mpg (targeted). Together, engine and motor make 226 horsepower channeled to either the front wheels or an active all-wheel-drive system. Active AWD is standard on EX and SX-Prestige trims, while LX is available with a choice of FWD and Active AWD.
Production of the 2021 Elantra starts in the fall in Ulsan, Korea and at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, and sales begin in the fourth quarter. The first Elantra Hybrid to be brought to market offers more than an EPA-estimated 50 mpg combined cycle. —Brian Smith, chief operating officer, Hyundai Motor America.
US mpg) and has a CO 2 emission level of less than 50 grams per kilometer (80.5 TDI and electric motor deliver 275 kW (373 hp) and 700 N·m (516 lb-ft) of system torque—enough to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (62.1 The disk-shaped electric motor provides 94 kW and 350 N·m (258 lb-ft) of torque. TDI quattro.
Toyota projects fuel economy of 52 mpg city / 48 mpg highway / 50 mpg combined for the AWD-e model, and estimates that the AWD-e model—which is debuting at the LA Auto Show—could account for as much as 25% of annual US Prius sales. FWD models will feature a Li-ion battery. The system combines the output of a 1.8-liter
The powertrain features a motor generator within the bell housing between the twin-turbo engine and the 10-speed automatic transmission. Sequoia will be offered in 2WD or the available part-time 4WD system on SR5, Limited, Platinum and Capstone grades. Earlier post.). 2023 Toyota Sequoia Limited. TRD Pro will be offered only in 4WD.
kW AC (J1772); DC fast charging (CCS Combo) is available. The electric motor delivers up to 350 kW and 3,500 N·m of torque. The Lion8 has a maximum speed of 65 mpg (105 km/h). Multiple wheelbase configurations are available, and the truck is available as a straight-body truck or a tractor.
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