Battery, MPG, MPH and NiMH

2013 Toyota Avalon features both gasoline and hybrid powertrains; hybrid expects a 40-mpg combined EPA-rating

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JUNE 25, 2012

Toyota anticipates the hybrid model will achieve an EPA-rating of 40 mpg US (5.88 The all-aluminum six-cylinder engine will produce 268 hp (200 kW) and 248 lb-ft (336 N·m) of torque, which will propel the new sedan to 60 mph in under seven seconds. L/100km) combined. The conventional 2013 Avalon will feature a proven 3.5-liter,

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MPG 2013 EPA Hybrid

Toyota announces expected fuel economy and pricing for RAV4 Hybrid: 33 mpg combined, entry at $28,370

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NOVEMBER 6, 2015

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, The RAV4 Hybrid will accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 8.1

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy MPG Toyota Hybrid

Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid PHEV averages 4.4 l/100 km (53.4 mpg US) during test drives

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MAY 24, 2013

mpg US) averaged over all drives. l/100 km (84 mpg US). mpg US) for the PHEV, with accompanying CO 2 emissions (combined) of 71 g/km. kWh lithium-ion battery on the electrical grid, Porsche noted. mph), while the average speed in NEDC testing is just 33 km/h (20.5 kWh Li-ion battery pack. l/100 km (53.4

Porsche

Porsche MPG Hybrid PHEV

Ford introduces new Fusion midsize sedan with new hybrid and Energi plug-in hybrid versions

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JANUARY 9, 2012

liter EcoBoost is expected to deliver non-hybrid fuel efficiency of 26 mpg in the city and 37 mpg on the highway. This powertrain is anticipated to deliver best-in-class fuel economy of 47 mpg (5.0L/100km) 100km) in city driving and 44 mpg (5.335 L/100km) on the highway. Fusion Hybrid also features an all-new 2.0-liter

Fusion

Fusion Plug-in Hybrid Ford

VW Unveils New Touareg and Touareg Hybrid

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FEBRUARY 11, 2010

mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 193 g/km. The Touareg Hybrid attains a maximum speed of 240 km/h (149 mph) and accelerates to 100 km/h in 6.5 Essentially, four parameters were exploited to achieve this fuel efficiency on the Touareg Hybrid: E-Motor : All-electric driving (up to 50 km/h / 31 mph) reduces gasoline consumption.

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Hybrid MPH Gasoline-Electric MPG

Hyundai Debuts Sonata Hybrid at New York Show

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MARCH 31, 2010

liter Theta II engine (169 hp/126 kW at 6,000 rpm and 156 lb-ft/212 N·m of torque at 4,500 rpm); a 6-speed automatic transmission; a 30 kW (151 lb-ft/205 N·m) electric motor; and a lithium-polymer battery pack. lithium polymer battery pack (5.3 The Sonata Hybrid will offer projected highway fuel economy of 39 mpg US (6.0

Nickel Metal Hydride

Nickel Metal Hydride New York Hyundai Hybrid

More Details on the Lexus CT 200h Hybrid Powertrain; 42 mpg US Combined

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

With a total system output of 134 hp (100 kW), the CT 200h will accelerate from 0-60 mph in 9.8 seconds; its EPA estimated fuel economy rating is 42 mpg US (5.6 km) at speeds of up to 28 mph (45 km/h). High Output Battery. The new CT 200h utilizes a full series/parallel powertrain architecture.

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Lexus Hybrid MPG Exhaust

Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The 2023 UX 250h runs on 87 octane and is EPA rated at 43 mpg city/41 highway/42 combined. The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting. This regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. Your numbers may differ.

Lexus

Lexus Nickel Metal Hydride MPG Clean

Porsche adds second production hybrid model, Panamera S Hybrid

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

L/100 km (35 mpg US) on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), making it the most fuel-efficient Porsche yet. L/100 km (33 mpg US) (167 g/km CO 2 ). The Panamera S Hybrid accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds and has a top track speed of 167 mph (270 km/h). That equates to CO 2 emissions of 159 g/km.

Porsche

Porsche Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Cayenne

Peugeot Shows Two HYbrid4 Concepts, New BB1 EV Concept at Frankfurt

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The inverter acts on the torque of the electric motor by regulating the current from the high voltage battery pack. The converter converts the 200V from the battery pack to 12V to supply the on-board vehicle systems. Ah NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery pack is located under the rear load area floor, near the electric motor.

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Concept NiMH Nickel Metal Hydride MPH

Porsche to Debut Cayenne Diesel at Geneva

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FEBRUARY 21, 2009

liter V6 delivering maximum power of 240 bhp (176 kW), sufficient for a top speed of 214 km/h or 133 mph. 100km (25 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 244 g/km. The Cayenne diesel is equipped with a 3.0-liter Peak torque is 550 Nm (405 lb-ft) at just 2,000 rpm. The diesel accelerates to 100 km/h in 8.3

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Cayenne Porsche Diesel NiMH

Road Test: 2022 Lexus UX 250h F Sport AWD

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The UX 250h can go-up to 71 mph on electricity alone, with a nearly imperceptible transition between gasoline and electricity. mpg, and on short in-town runs I was getting in excess of 50 mpg. The nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery is charged when applying the brakes or coasting. Your numbers may differ.

Lexus

Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy

BMW Provides Update on ActiveHybrid X6

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NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Top speed of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is limited electronically to 236 km/h or 146 mph (250 km/h or 155 mph with the optional Sports Package). mpg US mpg), with a CO 2 emission rating of 231 grams/kilometer. High-performance battery pack with separate liquid cooling systems. liters/100 km (equivalent to 23.8

BMW

BMW Nickel Metal Hydride Hybrid MPH

Volkswagen Introduces BlueMotionTechnologies Umbrella Brand for Fuel-Efficient, Low-Emissions Technologies; Previews Touareg Hybrid

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FEBRUARY 2, 2009

100km (26 mpg US) for the full-size SUV—about a 25% improvement in city driving over a conventional gasoline SUV of the same size. During braking, the E-motor operates as a generator and recovers energy, which is then stored in the high voltage NiMH battery pack. Fuel consumption is expected to be less than 9.0L/100km

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Hybrid Emissions Fuel Convert

Volkswagen targeting 5% of Jetta sales in US with new sporty Hybrid model; expected 45 mpg combined

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NOVEMBER 1, 2012

kWh Li-ion battery pack. The company anticipates EPA-rated combined mileage of around 45 mpg US (5.2 The Jetta Hybrid can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 8.6 seconds, and has a top track speed of 125 mph (201 km/h), electronically governed in the US. The Jetta Hybrid can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 8.6 Earlier post.)

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Hybrid MPG Gasoline-Electric Sale

Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

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MARCH 2, 2009

The Gen III Prius offers an EPA-rated combined cycle fuel economy of 50 mpg (now revealed to comprise 50 mpg city and 49 mpg highway). Battery pack. Nominal pack voltage of the nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) battery remains at 201.6 The pack is warranted for 10 years/150,000 miles. Click to enlarge.

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Prius 2010 Toyota Hybrid

2013 GS 450h EPA-rated at 31 mpg combined; 35% improvement over preceding generation

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AUGUST 24, 2012

Lexus’s 2013 GS 450h—the new generation hybrid version of the GS 350, introduced at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show ( earlier post )— offers EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 29 mpg US city, 34 mpg US highway and 31 mpg US combined (7.7, Acceleration from 0-60 mph in 5.6 L/100km, respectively).

GS 450h

GS 450h 2013 MPG EPA

Honda boosts performance and fuel economy on 2013 CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe using new Li-ion pack

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NOVEMBER 19, 2012

The 2013 Honda CR-Z goes on sale 21 November with a number of powertrain, styling and feature upgrades, including a new Li-ion battery pack that replaces the NiMH pack in the MY 2012 CR-Z hybrid and delivers more power and improved fuel economy. The MY 2012 CR-Z hybrid used a 100V NiMH pack.) l/100 km), a gain of 1 mpg highway.

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Li-ion Fuel Economy 2013 Honda

Ford’s 3rd generation powersplit hybrid system

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FEBRUARY 24, 2012

However, Ford was able to compensate for that reduction by increasing battery power with its new Li-ion pack ( earlier post ), and increased electric power through the motor and the generator to recover to nearly the same level of performance as the outgoing model, but with significantly improved fuel economy. Click to enlarge.

Hybrid

Hybrid Fusion Li-ion Fuel Economy

Toyota introduces 7th generation Camry for 2012 with improved fuel economy and performance across all models; ~39% jump in EPA city cycle fuel economy for the hybrid

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AUGUST 23, 2011

The outgoing model carries a 31/35/33 mpg US EPA rating.). Battery module. The NiMH battery module in the 2012 Camry Hybrid is more compact, with the air intake, junction box and service plug reconfigured to reduce footprint. The pack comprises 34 NiMH modules, each 7.2 The pack comprises 34 NiMH modules, each 7.2

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Camry Hybrid Economy 2012

Prius c hybrid goes on sale in US with entry MSRP of $18,950; new transaxle, motor technology

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FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Ah NiMH battery and a variable-voltage system in which a boost converter boosts the operating voltage of the system to a maximum of 520 V DC. Estimated EPA fuel economy ratings are 53/46/50 mpg US city/highway/combined (4.4/5.1/4.7 The battery pack in the Prius c is more compact than in the Liftback. Battery pack.

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Prius Hybrid Motor Motors

Toyota introduces 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

kWh Li-ion pack enabling an electric range of up to 15 miles (24 km) at speeds of up to 62 mph (100 km/h), according to Toyota. With seating for five, the 2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid is expected to achieve a manufacturer-estimated 87 mpge (miles per gallon equivalent) in combined driving and 49 mpg in hybrid mode, or 2.7

Prius

Prius Plug-in 2012 Plug

EV Driven

2013 Toyota Avalon features both gasoline and hybrid powertrains; hybrid expects a 40-mpg combined EPA-rating

Toyota announces expected fuel economy and pricing for RAV4 Hybrid: 33 mpg combined, entry at $28,370

Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid PHEV averages 4.4 l/100 km (53.4 mpg US) during test drives

Ford introduces new Fusion midsize sedan with new hybrid and Energi plug-in hybrid versions

VW Unveils New Touareg and Touareg Hybrid

Hyundai Debuts Sonata Hybrid at New York Show

More Details on the Lexus CT 200h Hybrid Powertrain; 42 mpg US Combined

Road Test: 2023 Lexus UX 250h Premium FWD

Porsche adds second production hybrid model, Panamera S Hybrid

Peugeot Shows Two HYbrid4 Concepts, New BB1 EV Concept at Frankfurt

Porsche to Debut Cayenne Diesel at Geneva

Road Test: 2022 Lexus UX 250h F Sport AWD

BMW Provides Update on ActiveHybrid X6

Volkswagen Introduces BlueMotionTechnologies Umbrella Brand for Fuel-Efficient, Low-Emissions Technologies; Previews Touareg Hybrid

Volkswagen targeting 5% of Jetta sales in US with new sporty Hybrid model; expected 45 mpg combined

Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

2013 GS 450h EPA-rated at 31 mpg combined; 35% improvement over preceding generation

Honda boosts performance and fuel economy on 2013 CR-Z Sport Hybrid Coupe using new Li-ion pack

Ford’s 3rd generation powersplit hybrid system

Toyota introduces 7th generation Camry for 2012 with improved fuel economy and performance across all models; ~39% jump in EPA city cycle fuel economy for the hybrid

Prius c hybrid goes on sale in US with entry MSRP of $18,950; new transaxle, motor technology

Toyota introduces 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid

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