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JUNE 1, 2022

The fifth-generation BMW eDrive technology additionally comprises the car’s highly efficient charging technology, including the improved charging software also found in the BMW i7, and a high-voltage battery positioned flat within the vehicle’s underbody. The BMW iX1 xDrive30 completes the 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) sprint in 5.7

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BMW All-Electric PHEV MPG 448

Green Car Reports

JUNE 11, 2021

The Ford F-150 Lightning might not be efficient by EV standards, but it’s the equivalent of an 85-mpg fuel-sipper. And the CHAdeMO fast-charging standard is still growing. Tesla rolls out the Model S Plaid by showing how it checks all the boxes in outperforming gasoline models. Is that a good thing?

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F-150 MPG Ford Charging 164

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2019

miles per gallon (mpg) and the average annual miles driven is 11,484 miles. Since taxes are charged on a per-gallon basis, someone with a more efficient vehicle will pay less in taxes over the course of a year. mpg driven 11,484 miles in 2019. The Federal tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents in Alaska to 58.7 cents in Pennsylvania.

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Tax 2019 Gasoline Fuel Economy 345

Green Car Reports

MARCH 23, 2021

Lincoln’s second plug-in vehicle—after the release of the Aviator Grand Touring plug-in hybrid last year—will go an EPA-rated 28 electric miles on a charge, followed by 33 mpg as a hybrid.

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MPG Plug-in Plug Miles 189

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

2025 Forester Hybrid doesn’t have a charge port Subaru suggests 35 mpg or better combined Subaru hopes to sell nearly a third of Foresters in hybrid form 2026 Subaru Forester Hybrid models will be made in Indiana The 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid isn’t the brand’s first hybrid, but it’s Subaru’s first hybrid truly set.

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MPG Hybrid Indiana Charging 154

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 28, 2024

The base price, which includes a mandatory $1,150 destination charge, is for the base Blue grade that is also the most fuel efficient. It's EPA-rated at 54 mpg combined (51 mpg city, 58 mpg highway).

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MPG Hyundai Hybrid EPA 134

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

However, unlike the all-battery-electric powertrain of the LEAF, e-POWER adds a small gasoline engine to charge the small, high-output battery when necessary, eliminating the need for an external charger while offering the same high-output. e-Power vehicles do not use grid charging. km/L (62 mpg US) according to Japan’s JC08 test.

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Minivan Japan MPG Power 220

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Volvo and Polestar models get an update for more predictable charging and range. And Ford tops 40 mpg with a pickup. Ford has revealed an estimated EPA rating of 42 mpg for its Maverick Hybrid pickup, which starts arriving in January. One of California’s EV incentives is soon getting halved.

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MPG Volvo California Hybrid 157

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

What’s the most efficient way to drive the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime and use its charge mode, when you’re traveling a long distance and going near posted speed limits? Charge mode allows drivers to strategically charge the battery with the engine rather than the charge port.

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Toyota Re-Charge MPG Charging 164

Green Car Reports

JULY 7, 2023

The 37-mpg hybrid version of the 2024 Ford Maverick is no longer the cheapest version in the lineup. According to Ford, the 2024 Maverick XL starts at $24,995, including the $1,595 destination charge, while the Maverick Hybrid XL starts at $26,495. The turbo-4 non-hybrid is now the base engine.

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MPG Ford Hybrid Engine 153

Green Car Reports

JULY 7, 2020

That includes a rating of 42 all-electric miles on the model’s plug-in charge, then 40 mpg city, 36 highway, 38 combined. With a full charge and a full tank of gas, the RAV4 Prime can.

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MPG Toyota Miles Re-Charge 159

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Airstream and its parent company Thor Industries surprised and excited RV enthusiasts and EV enthusiasts alike last month with an eStream electric travel trailer concept that might essentially go off the grid for days, boost the range or mpg of the tow vehicle, and potentially maneuver itself into a camping or charging spot.

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MPG Range Grid Concept 148

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 3, 2021

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV will charge very quickly. Its 32-mpg. We drive the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. And what does “clean hydrogen” mean to Congress and its infrastructure bill? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Hyundai Cleaning Clean Hydrogen 186

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A California firm shows a more convenient vision for EV charging stations, while Electrify America taps into the grid at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. The Toyota Highlander Hybrid remains one of the highest-mpg three-row SUVs. And the Toyota Highlander goes Nightshade. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Highlander Hybrid Charging MPG 176

Green Car Reports

JUNE 17, 2023

Pressing which button may help you get better hybrid mpg? Which EV outsells all but the Ford F-150? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending Friday, June 16, 2023.

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MPG F-150 Toyota Hybrid 139

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 9, 2021

The 2022 Lexus UX 250h hybrid luxury crossover enters the new model year with minor changes, continuing Lexus' strategy of emphasizing conventional hybrids over vehicles with charge ports.

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Lexus MPG Charging Water 159

Green Car Reports

JUNE 6, 2023

Lexus introduces a smaller hybrid for Europe in another self-charging fog. And Toyota has a whole suite of vehicles that meet the mark for AWD, 40-mpg, and $30,000. GM questions the profitability of sub-$40,000 EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Lexus MPG GM Hybrid 136

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The 2022 Golf GTI makes 241 horsepower and delivers an EPA-estimated 34 mpg on the highway. The 2022 Golf R adds all-wheel drive, delivers 315 horsepower, and achieves an EPA-estimated 30 mpg on the highway with the optional DSG dual-clutch automatic. liters (1,984 cc). From the moment air is introduced into the 2.0-liter

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Engine Exhaust MPG Hungary 397

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2019

The Lion8 supports a battery capacity of up to 480 kWh (LG Chem NMC cells) for a range of up to 250 miles on a single charge. The standard on-board charging system is 19.2 kW AC (J1772); DC fast charging (CCS Combo) is available. The Lion8 has a maximum speed of 65 mpg (105 km/h).

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Battery Batteries Electrical Electric 268

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 18, 2024

And Mazda sees a future including rotary combustion engines and Tesla charge ports. The Hyundai Elantra Hybrid gets a higher price, ahead of the arrival of a main rival, the 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Civic Hybrid Mazda Hyundai Honda 166

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2019

liters per 100 kilometers (98 mpg US) , with CO 2 emissions of up to 56 grams per kilometer. liters per 100 kilometers (138 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions reduced to 39 grams per kilometer. liters per 100 kilometers (112 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions from fuel to up to 49 grams per kilometer. BMW X3 xDrive30e.

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Plug-in BMW Plug Hybrid 332

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Toyota RAV4 Prime has a rival from Hyundai, and it’s been rated for miles and mpg. And charging networks are disappointing on downtime. We get up close with the EV that starts Cadillac’s electric transformation. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Tucson Cadillac Hyundai Plug-in 168

Green Car Reports

JUNE 16, 2021

The Hyundai Santa Fe Plug-In Hybrid is rated for range and mpg. And Audi is changing up its charging offerings with the E-Tron GT—including three years of free fast-charging. Lincoln confirms its first all-electric model due in 2022. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lincoln.

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Audi Hyundai SUV Charging 159

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2020

liters/100 km (98-112 mpg US), the new BMW 545e xDrive combines brand-typical driving dynamics and a high level of long-distance ride comfort with extremely efficient use of resources. Apart from filling stations, the navigation system also displays public charging points.

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BMW PHEV Plug-in Hybrid 418

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

New for 2021, Lightning eMotors will offer a new digital dashboard that highlights range, efficiency and state of charge, a new phone application interface, and support for new Ford safety features. The Gen 4 model achieves 61 MPGe on certified dyno testing, compared to 13 MPG for the gasoline version.

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Battery Batteries Fuel Electrical 448

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The hybrid version of Honda's mid-size sedan costs $34,750 with the mandatory $1,095 destination charge. The 2025 Honda Accord hybrid sees minimal changes and a $760 price increase over the 2024 model.

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Honda Hybrid MPG Gasoline 158

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Used Priuses, especially the Generation 2 that were made from 2004 to 2009 are becoming a bargain to buy, especially for the MPG and features you get in return. Having enough electric charge to last a 5-15 minute in silence in a traffic jam. The official fuel consumption is 5 l/100 km (47 mpg US) and that is bang on for us as well.

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2004 Prius Cheap 2009 409

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2020

The VELITE 7 is the first all-electric SUV in Buick’s new energy vehicle portfolio, offering 500 kilometers (311 miles) of range on a single charge. The VELITE 7 has AC and DC fast-charging capability, enabling the battery to be charged to more than 210 kilometers of range (130 miles) in 30 minutes.

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Buick PHEV China Lithium Ion 403

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The e-POWER system combines an electric motor, which drives the wheels, with a gasoline engine that charges the vehicle’s battery. Used solely to charge the battery, the gasoline engine runs at a constant, optimal speed for maximum fuel efficiency, achieving 26.2 km/L (62 mpg US, 3.8 km/L (62 mpg US, 3.8 Serena e-POWER.

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Nissan Power Powered Minivan 286

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2019

mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 34-33 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.0-14.8 mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 36-32 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.4-14.7 It can be charged at an external electric energy source. The A 250 e and B 250 e can be charged with alternating or direct current. l/100 km (156.7-167.9

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 317

Green Car Reports

MARCH 12, 2022

Which automaker is testing high-power wireless charging? And what was the surprising conclusion of research assessing solid-state cell safety? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 11, 2022.

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MPG Charging Green Cars GM 148

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Combining zero-emission driving capability and no range anxiety, the first-in-class Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid van can be charged with grid electricity for a pure electric NEDC driving range of up to 56 km (35 miles). l/100 km fuel efficiency (87 mpg US) and 60 g/km CO 2 emissions NEDC. kW electric motor powered by a 13.6

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Plug-in Available Plug Hybrid 281

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Toyota’s 2020 lineup includes seven hybrid models and one fuel cell model: Fourth-generation Prius with available AWD-e features a combined EPA-estimated 50 MPG. The Prius Prime, Toyota’s plug-in Hybrid, now also has seating for 5 and a range of 640 miles on a full charge and a full tank of gas.

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2020 Plug-in Toyota Hybrid 191

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Toyota appears to be focusing its hybrid sales toward SUVs and larger vehicles; and if you consider big family vehicles like the Highlander, capable of carrying up to eight, there’s a lot of efficiency to be gained in going hybrid. Over the past week, results posted by the EPA have confirmed exactly how significant that gain is.

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Highlander Toyota SUV Hybrid 171

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2019

The Gen 2 product achieves 61 MPGe on certified dyno testing, compared to 13 MPG for the gasoline version of the same vehicle. Featuring a liquid-cooled Li-ion battery system from a volume-ready world-class battery supplier, the Lightning Electric accommodates a full charge in 1 hour (60-mile range) or 1.5

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Ford Battery Batteries Li-ion 294

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Specifically, to minimize GHG emissions and total energy use, is it better to use natural gas in a stationary power application to generate electricity to charge EVs, to compress natural gas for onboard combustion in vehicles, or to reform natural gas into a denser transportation fuel? —Curran et al. mpgge (equivalent to 7.6

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Gas-Electric Gas Fuel Economy Economy 345

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Annual Merit Review meeting in Washington, DC last week, Michael Ruth from Cummins noted that the DOE program target for the project is a fuel economy (CAFE) target of 26 mpg (9.05 l/100 km), and as such would not meet the GHG requirement of 28 mpg (8.4 l/100 km) for a vehicle of that size.

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Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline Downsizing 357