Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2024

Instead, Volvo says, the little electric SUV might be the first new car for a young professional or a new couple, or empty-nesters who want to downsize their second or third vehicle now that they’re done hauling kids and their gear. Kia and Volvo provided airfare, lodging, and meals to enable Charged to bring you this first-person report.

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Volvo Kia SUV North America 119

Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

Instead, Volvo says, the little electric SUV might be the first new car for a young professional or a new couple, or empty-nesters who want to downsize their second or third vehicle now that they’re done hauling kids and their gear. Kia and Volvo provided airfare, lodging, and meals to enable Charged to bring you this first-person report.

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Volvo Kia Charging SUV 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

A thinking person should ask, “How did the Leaf owner travel the unaccounted miles, the ones that were not e-miles?” In fact, the optimized PHEV is much more efficient as a long range liquid fuel vehicle, because the engine is downsized. But the real story is yet to be told. The PHEV provides the advantage in all these criteria.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150