Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2012

The tool grew out of a class assignment in which Professor Suh had students compare two vehicles—one having a conventional gas engine and the other a high-efficiency engine—in terms of their total lifetime costs. that savings from the higher fuel efficiency would not be enough to offset the higher upfront cost of the vehicle).

Affordable 218

Affordable Clean Cleaning Vehicles 218

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

The 2022 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is powered by a 2.5-liter The Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid feature a 2.5-liter liter 4-cylinder while the non-hybrid models have either the gasoline 1.5-liter Hybrid System Eight years/100,000 miles. Escaping High Fuel Prices; a Natural Bridge to an EV.

Escape 89

Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 89

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. Observations: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV 2LT. Better than ever.

Chevrolet 75

Chevrolet Miles Clean Cleaning 75

EV Life

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Chevrolet has taken the electric vehicle market by storm with a number of different EV offerings. Enter the Chevrolet Equinox EV, a crossover unlike any other. Chevrolet Blazer Performance Chevy has yet to disclose specific performance details for all trim levels of the new Blazer EV, so some results may vary.

Chevrolet 52

Chevrolet Financing Electric Vehicles Tax Credit 52

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

In 297 miles of mostly freeway driving through Southern California we averaged 22.1 To jump over the midsize SUVs of the Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer , Chevrolet Traverse , Volkswagen Atlas , Toyota Highlander and the Kia Telluride , the Palisade Calligraphy had better be a step up. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid.

Hyundai 105

Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

didn’t have the opportunity to do any off-roading, nor did we encounter any wet or sloppy weather during our week driving through Southern California. Check out the heavy-duty version of GM diesel pickup power—the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD 2500 Duramax. & & the baby brother midsize diesel—the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax.

Sierra 96

Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 96

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 5, 2023

After spending a fun week tooling around Southern California in the BRZ, there isn’t any argument coming from us. In our week driving through Southern California we averaged 24.7 Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Camaro RS. Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette. Road Test: 2022 Subaru BRZ Limited. Raw Sports Car Fun.

MPG 83

MPG Clean Cleaning Miles 83

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ] More Fun Coupes: Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Camaro. Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette. And yes, you can spin the tires!

Ford 84

Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 84

Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 3, 2010

California-based Coulomb Technologies makes the program’s ChargePoint chargers, which were shipped to 130 customers in 2009. Early adopters who buy an electric car, already set back by the cost of the vehicle, may have their mood further soured by the need to also buy a home charger, with an average price of about $2,000.

San Jose 127

San Jose San Francisco Los Angeles New York City 127

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 22, 2021

In 235 miles driving through Southern California, we averaged 24.1 The tires provided good grip when pushed hard on sunny and dry Southern California roads. Road Test: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Traverse. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid.

Mazda 52

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy SUV 52

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

The enjoyment of driving the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid began with getting 45.4 mpg on combined highway and in-town driving through Southern California. Clean Fleet Report spent a week in the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid XL, powered by a 2.5-Liter In 225 miles driving through Southern California we averaged 45.4

Ford 87

Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 87

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 11, 2021

In 320 miles driving through Southern California we averaged 27.1 Ford announced in the next decade the majority of its vehicles will be electric, and gasoline-powered vehicles like the Bronco Sport will be hybrid or plug-in hybrid. News: Jeep Compass to Go Plug-in Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer.

Ford 65

Ford MPG Jeep Fuel Economy 65

Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

It’s been an interesting week for followers of plug-in hybrid technology. Those who think they are the natural successor for full hybrids as we continue the movement towards lower emission driving will be thrilled with Volvo’s plans to unveil a plug-in hybrid car by 2012 (see article ). So are plug-in hybrids worth pursuing?

Plug-in 39

Plug-in Plug Hybrid Future 39

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In 323 miles driving mostly on Southern California freeways, we averaged 28.2 Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and diesels.

Honda 76

Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 76

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).

Plug-in 186

Plug-in Hyundai Hybrid Plug 186

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In our real world use, over 272 miles driving through Southern California, we averaged 23 mpg. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Traverse: 3-Row SUV Comparison. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Kia Sorento Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Ford Explorer Hybrid. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Blazer.

MPG 81

MPG SUV Fuel Economy Light 81

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

In 514 miles driving through Southern California we averaged 34.7 Road Test: 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

Kia 74

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 74

Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

I t's fair to say that the plug in hybrid ( watch video ) was born in California at UC Davis through the vision and tenacity of Andy Frank; but now, as the idea and the technology begins to mature and spread, another State and another University is joining the effort: Here's the story from Channel Nine news : N.C.

Transportation 100

Transportation North Carolina VUE Plug-in 100

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).

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Plug-in Hyundai Hybrid Plug 150

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 16, 2023

A steady road warrior Clean Fleet Report was in the Taos SEL 4Motion for a week, spending most of our time on Southern California freeways. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. In 371 miles we averaged 28.6 mpg, but in a 99-mile highway run at 65 mph, we averaged 34.3

Fuel Economy 79

Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 79

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

In 236 miles of driving through Southern California, and using the adaptive cruise control when on the freeway, we averaged 26.7 The next step for the Carnival is for it to have the efficient hybrid system from the 2021 Kia Sorento. Road Test: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid.

Kia 72

Kia Minivan Fuel Economy MPG 72

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 6, 2021

Clean Fleet Report recently put about 100 miles on a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL Touring, spending most of our brief seat time on Southern California freeways. Oh, but if fuel economy is your thing, Mitsubishi has teased a plug-in hybrid version of the 2022 Outlander is on the not-so-far-off horizon (replacing the current 2021 PHEV model).

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi Fuel Economy MPG Clean 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 25, 2022

Joining the SUV lineup of Crosstrek, Forester, Outback and Ascent, the Solterra is not Subaru’s first model with a plug as the Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) debuted in 2019. News: 2024 Chevrolet Blazer & Equinox EVs. But the Solterra completely leaves gasoline behind and is all-electrons all-the-time.

All-Electric 85

All-Electric SUV Clean Cleaning 85

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

PG&E services the San Francisco area and Northern California. Darbee noted that although California has about 12% of the population, it has about 25% of the demand for plug-in hybrids. He said that they thought it very likely that California and Northern California would be the epicenter for the PEV market.

Plug-in 210

Plug-in Plug Industrial Industry 210

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

I have driven several Chevrolet and GMC vehicles with the wonderful Duramax turbodiesel engine, so expectations were high for a luxury week behind the wheel. In 364 miles, driving through Southern California and being aided by the automatic engine stop/start, we averaged 24.2 It did not disappoint. Fuel economy for the 3.0L

Escalade 93

Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 93

EV Life

MARCH 7, 2023

Today, Chevrolet has some of the best EV options on the market, with more scheduled for release in the next few years. California Electric Car Rebates Clean Vehicle Rebate Program: $7,500 California has a variety of programs incentivizing EV purchases that can help consumers purchase a Chevy Bolt EV or EUV.

Tax Credit 52

Tax Credit Tax Financing Purchase 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

In 226 miles of mostly freeway driving through Southern California we averaged 23.8 Offering the Santa Cruz as a hybrid would allow it to equal the Ford Maverick compact pickup for fuel efficiency. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Colorado. ZF , a German manufacture of automatic transmissions, provided this explanation of a wet DCT.

Hyundai 79

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 79

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In Andrew Frank is a significant industry dignitary credited as being the “Inventor” (or “Father”) of the modern day Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle.

PHEV 150

PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Plug In Partners

JANUARY 26, 2006

Coalition Turns On to 'Plug-In Hybrids' Utilities, Localities, DaimlerChrysler Give Traction to Professor's Drive For High Mileage By JOHN J. In the 1990s, as a mechanical-engineering professor at the University of California here, Dr. Frank produced another shocker. Hybrid automobiles work with two engines.

Gasoline-Electric 100

Gasoline-Electric Plug-in Plug Recharge 100

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Over 652 miles of mixed driving through Southern California we averaged 23.9 Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. The EPA rates fuel economy for the RC 350 F Sport at 20 city/28 highway/23 combined. (Ed.

Lexus 65

Lexus F-150 Fuel Economy MPG 65

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2009

At the US average cost of electricity (approximately 11 cents per kWh), GM calculates that a typical Volt driver would pay about $2.75 City and highway fuel economy when the vehicle is in hybrid operation (charge sustaining mode) would be calculated and displayed as done for hybrids now.

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Volt MPG EPA GM 230

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. Expanding hydrogen fueling stations in California. million ZEV vehicles on the roadways by 2025.

Alternative Fuels 170

Alternative Fuels Los Angeles Hydrogen Fuel 170

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

Debuting in mid-2021 as a 2022 model, the compact MX-30 EV will initially be sold in California in limited numbers–a total run of 560 units. Not in this case, as beginning in 2023 the MX-30 will be offered as a hybrid and then a plug-in hybrid, possibly with a small range extender gasoline engine. If so, there may be a match.

Mazda 83

Mazda Gasoline-Electric Clean Cleaning 83

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 15, 2024

The Joy of Driving , Malibu Style The Motor Press Guild (MPG), the Southern California non-profit association for automotive journalists, annually brings together writers with automotive manufacturer representatives and their cars. liter mild-hybrid inline 6-cylinder roars to life with 296 hp and 347 lb.-ft.

MPG 68

MPG Land Rover Recharge Kia 68

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2022

It joins the line-up of cars and SUVs powered by hybrid, plug-in hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell technology that have made Toyota the world leader in electrified vehicles. By 2030 80-percent of the company’s global sales will be electrified with hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric or hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles.

Toyota 96

Toyota SUV All-Electric DC 96

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", Batteries not ready.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In the 310 total miles we drove through Southern California we averaged 30.6 Entering a crowded field Shoppers will considered the Volvo C40 Recharge with the Kia EV6 GT , Kia Niro EV , Hyundai Kona EV , Chevrolet Bolt EUV , and the Tesla Model 3. kWh per 100 miles. Another way to look at the efficiency for this car is 3.6

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Recharge Volvo SUV Google 77