Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2015

According to the latest annual life-cycle study from the Automotive Science Group ( ASG ), the all-new lightweight aluminum 2015 Ford F-150 leads the full-size light-duty truck competition in all environmental and economic performance areas; accordingly, ASG selected the F-150 as its Best Full-size Truck of 2015.

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F-150 2015 Ford Colorado 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Mitsubishi’s i-MIEV battery electric vehicle took the top spot from the Honda Civic Natural Gas on the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) 14 th annual environmental ranking. This “Greener Choices” list includes trucks and SUVs such as the Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Canyon, Honda Odyssey, and the Ford F-150 (FFV).

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i-MiEV Gas Honda Insight Li-ion 247

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 22, 2023

How Does 50+ MPG Sound? Part-time power The EPA has rated the RAV4 Prime at 42 miles of all-electric range (AER) and 40 mpg city/36 highway/38 combined. In addition the car has a 600-mile total driving range, combining a full gas tank and a fully charged battery. mpg, but in two all-electric runs we saw 49 and 51 AER.

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PHEV Toyota Gasoline-Electric Gasoline 68

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

GM is continuing the deployment of the eAssist light electrification system ( earlier post ) as a standard across its platforms. The system has also jumped across brands to the Chevrolet line-up with its application in the new Malibu. kW Li-ion battery pack (15 kW peak power) using cylindrical power-optimized cells from Hitachi.

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Congress Buick 2013 GM 247

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Like the light electrification powertrain of the Buick LaCrosse upon which it is based, the Alpheon eAssist features a 2.4-liter 179 hp at 6,700 rpm; 233 N·m torque) supplemented by a small Li-ion battery pack and a 17.6-kW, 179 hp at 6,700 rpm; 233 N·m torque) supplemented by a small Li-ion battery pack and a 17.6-kW,

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Fuel Economy GM Economy Buick 218

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2012

reduction in fuel consumption achieved with XL Hybrids’ aftermarket hybrid electric powertrain ( earlier post ) on a light-duty cargo van on the UDDS cycle (urban conditions). The tests were conducted on ESWA’s light-duty chassis dynamometer test cell featuring a twin-roll Clayton dynamometer. engine and 6-speed transmission.

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Hybrid Fuel Lithium Ion Boston 330

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

mpg, but did a bit better on a 207-mile freeway run with the smart cruise control set at 65 mph, achieving 25.1 The wide cascading grille shouts premium with a unique lighting signature of LED headlamps and daytime running lights in front of a long hood. The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 city/24 highway/21 combined.

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Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

kWh battery is charged, there is no sound upon pressing the start button as the Escape PHEV defaults to electric mode. If it is cold outside or the battery charge is low, then the engine kicks-in, as it does under heavy acceleration (unless you’re in EV Now mode as explained below). EV Charge mode charges the battery while driving.

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Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

Gets more than 50 mpg. Hyundai can rightly claim the Sonata Hyundai Hybrid looks like no other sedan, highlighted by a distinctive LED headlight design, which is edged by a very unique and compelling daylight running light strip. The strip appears to be chrome during the day, but lights-up at night. Great style.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2011

General Motors is exploring the use of its light electrification system eAssist as a cost-effective means to improve both vehicle efficiency as well as driving dynamics. kW Li-ion battery pack (15 kW peak power) using cylindrical power-optimized cells from Hitachi. Click to enlarge. The eAssist system consists of: A 32-cell, 115V, 0.5-kW

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Fuel MPG Fuel Economy GM 210

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Road Test: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV. When Chevrolet launched the 2022 Bolt EUV in February of this year (its first electric utility vehicle), it was recognized for its interior size, refreshed look over the sibling Bolt EV and a low price. Recharging the batteries when driving is through regenerative braking. Powertrain.

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Chevrolet Tax Credit Lithium Ion Charging 102

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The hybrid powertrain The Environmental Protection Agency rates the all-electric range (AER) at 37 miles and fuel economy at 40 mpg highway and combined when running in gasoline-only mode. We twice topped-off the battery and were able to first go 39 and then 41 miles on pure electricity. When the 14.4

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Escape PHEV Ford Gasoline-Electric 81

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

RWD – 18 mpg city/23 highway/20 combined. AWD – 17 mpg city/22 highway/19 combined. RWD – 18 mpg city/23 highway/20 combined. AWD – 17 mpg city/22 highway/19 combined. AWD – 17 mpg city/22 highway/19 combined. That is a lot of trucks, though not in the league of Ford, Chevrolet or Ram.

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Tundra Toyota San Antonio F-150 82

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Refreshed inside and out, the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV continues to be the best-selling electric car for Chevrolet and parent General Motors. The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt with a 259-mile driving range from a 150-kilowatt electric motor that drives the front wheels. Better than ever. The Driving Experience: Seamless Power.

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Chevrolet Miles Clean Cleaning 77

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2011

The plug-in hybrid and third-generation full hybrid leverage Ford’s global C-car platform, powersplit architecture, next-generation driver information features and advanced lithium-ion battery systems. C-MAX Hybrid is targeted to deliver better fuel economy than the 41 mpg Ford Fusion Hybrid, the most fuel-efficient sedan in America today.

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Plug-in Hybrid Ford Plug 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

In the US, the main regulatory drivers for increased light-duty vehicle fuel efficiency are the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) CAFE standards and the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) GHG standard. Illustration of emission rates for a Chevrolet Volt and its balancing vehicle. —Jenn et al.

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Gasoline Fleet Emissions Fuel 150

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 8, 2022

Fuel economy numbers have not been announced, but the same gasoline-hybrid power plant in the Toyota Tundra pickup gets 20 mpg city/24 highway/22 combined. kilowatt-hour battery. That battery comes in handy during heavy acceleration or pulling a trailer up a long grade, something a non-hybrid powerplant can’t offer.

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Toyota Tundra Hybrid Gasoline-Electric 93

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

WTF mode can be used when not in a drag race, but it eats-up the battery at a faster rate. We don’t think Hummer EV owners will be too concerned about efficiency as long as the battery charges fast and can give them that 329 miles of driving range. The estimated 3.5 second 0-60 is very believable.

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Hummer GMC All-Electric F-150 97

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Click to enlarge.

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GM Buick Fuel Economy Economy 262

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 22, 2021

Cummins, evolving into a propulsion-system company from its history as an diesel engine manufacturer, has not only embraced improvements to conventional engines, but also is developing battery electric and fuel cell electric powertrains as well as also remaining the major heavy-duty natural gas engine provider through its Cummins Westport operation.

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Diesel Emissions Fuel Economy Yukon 94

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 25, 2022

kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery and two 80 kilowatt (kW) electric motors, good for 228 miles of driving range in the Premium trim and 222 miles in Limited and Touring. kWh lithium-ion battery needs to be charged. Narrow LED head and tail lights take-up little space leading to a contemporary design. Red and ready to go off-road.

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All-Electric SUV Clean Cleaning 87

Current EV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Due to “unforeseen battery supply constraints,” fewer than expected RAV4 Primes have gotten to the USA. HSD replaces a normal geared transmission with an electromechanical system that uses two separate powerplants – a series of battery-powered electric motors and the car’s gas-driven combustion engine. Demand is intense.

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Miles PHEV Toyota Range 52

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

VIA saw an opportunity to capitalize on a new electrified vehicle market, while simultaneously taking advantage of proven Chevrolet underpinnings.& That’s different to today’s PHEV models, where the gasoline and electric engines work together to power the vehicle as needed, while the gasoline engine also charges the batteries.&

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Silverado 2014 Gasoline-Electric PHEV 93

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

mpg on combined highway and in-town driving through Southern California. One is for driving power, while the other is to start the engine, charge the battery and provides the regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting.

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Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 89

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

miles per kWh of battery. Both measurements are best used to compare EVs as the actual miles you will get from a kWh of battery varies greatly based on the speed you’re traveling, the temperature and the style of driving. Another way to look at the efficiency for this car is 3.6 kW onboard charger.

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Recharge Volvo SUV Google 79

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

In China, GM and its joint ventures currently offer light electrification technology with the Buick LaCrosse eAssist; full hybrid technology with the Cadillac Escalade Hybrid; extended-range electric vehicle technology with the Chevrolet Volt; and battery-electric vehicle technology with the locally produced Sail SPRINGO EV ( earlier post ).

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GM China Range Buick 225

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Hyundai has begun the US sales rollout of its Ioniq line of electrified vehicles, which come in hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric variants. The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). Earlier post.)

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Hyundai Plug-in Hybrid Plug 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2015

Chevrolet unveiled the second-generation Volt extended range EV at the North American International Auto Show. GM estimates fuel economy to be 41 mpg combined (MY 2015 = 37 mpg) with 102 mpge (MY 2015 = 98 mpge). Battery capacity has increased to 18.4 kWh battery system (MY 2015 = 17.1 Click to enlarge.

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Volt Miles Range Chevrolet 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2022

With minimal front and rear overhangs, the seamless clamshell hood has a clean look, closing to a slit where the rectangular projector LED lights peek out from the far edges of the curved nose. This futuristic look with LED accent lighting is so different that it isn’t so much daring, but more of a relief that someone finally broke the mold.

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Hyundai Lithium Ion All-Electric Light 88

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Hyundai has begun the US sales rollout of its Ioniq line of electrified vehicles, which come in hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric variants. The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). Earlier post.)

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Hyundai Plug-in Hybrid Plug 150

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2022

The 2023 BZ4X has either one or two electric motors powered by a 355-volt lithium-ion battery. kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery. kWh battery. There is a very handy Brake Hold button that locks the brakes when at a stop light, thusly relieving pressure from the driver’s right leg from needing to hold down the brake pedal.

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Toyota SUV All-Electric DC 99

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

kWh lithium-ion polymer battery pack is replenished through plug-in charging and regenerative braking. The regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy when applying the brakes or coasting, and stores it in the battery. The liquid-cooled 64.8 inch instrument cluster screen.

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Kia Miles Tax Credit Charging 85

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-ion battery pack, and total system output is 196 hp (146 kW). The total system output surpasses that of the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid (134 hp), Chevrolet Volt (149 hp) and projected output of the Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid. LED mirror-mounted turn signals, Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and.

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Plug-in 2014 Honda Plug 345

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery is rated with these charging times to go from zero to 80-percent charge: 120V Level 1 (common household outlet): 13.4 Driving around town, stuck in stop-and-go rush hour freeway traffic, or coasting down hills will recharge the battery. Where MX-30 owners will be spending a lot of time. 240V Level: 2.5

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Mazda Gasoline-Electric Clean Cleaning 85

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The seamless clamshell hood has a clean look, closing to a mere slit where the rectangular LED lights peek out from the far edges of the curved nose. The distinctive rear end features a horizontal band connecting the LED tail lights with a small square pattern and a dominant I-O-N-I-Q-5. kWh lithium-ion polymer battery.

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Hyundai All-Electric SUV Design 89

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Hyundai has begun the US roll-out of its Ioniq line-up of electrified vehicles: hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery-electric. The Ioniq Hybrid offers up to the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg / 4.05 The hybrid variant—with its smaller battery pack—in particular feels light and grips the road well.

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Hyundai Plug-in PHEV Hybrid 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

There are three Kia EV6 models–Light, Wind and GT-Line-that come with either rear-wheel drive (RWD) with one motor or all-wheel drive (AWD) with two motors. kilowatt-hour (kWh) lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese (LiNiCoMn) battery. kWh LiNiCoMn battery. kWh LiNiCoMn battery. The EV6 has it coming and going. Power and Range.

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Kia Wind All-Electric Miles 80