Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Figuring the days of cheap gas are over? Well, just because the EPA rates a specific car at the magic 40-mpg mark doesn't mean you'll actually get 40 mpg. Gas prices got you all nervous? Thinking about a new car with much better gas mileage? But the ratings are a good indicator of where cars stand relative to one another.

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MPG Gas Cheap EPA 101

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 11, 2023

Not necessarily in a bad way – nothing felt cheap. At least the promised fuel economy is on the high side – EPA numbers are 29/40/33. The SE is the second-highest trim in the lineup (we’re separating the sporty Jetta GLI here) but my test car felt a bit more Spartan than that. It’s just that there’s not much extraneous fluff.

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Fuel Economy Automobile Affordable Cheap 85

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 7, 2015

The average fuel economy of new cars sold in the United States fell once more in September, although not by much. Average new-car fuel economy continues to hover around 25 mpg, according to recent analysis. The sales-weighted average window sticker fuel economy for new cars in September was 25.2 mpg, according to the University of Michigan.

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Fuel Economy Economy Cheap Sale 60

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 25, 2021

Low-cost but not cheap. This combination delivers EPA fuel economy numbers of 33 mpg city/41 highway/36 combined. If the Rio is driven lightly, as intended, surpassing the EPA numbers is easy. This well-built small car should not be considered “cheap” as some people see that as meaning poorly built. Drivetrain.

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Kia Fuel Economy MPG Economy 72

Teslarati

JULY 16, 2021

Tesla has so far not disappointed when it comes to its vehicles’ EPA-rated miles. It’s fairly reliable, sturdy, and cheap to maintain. Even if rumors are true and the Ford F-150 Lightning really has a range above 400 miles per charge, the Cybertruck’s tri-motor variant is listed with a range of over 500 miles.

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F-150 Tesla Los Angeles Ford 145

Push EVs

APRIL 13, 2023

HEVs and mild-hybrids are offered by manufacturers as a quick and relatively cheap way (especially in the case of mild hybrids) to improve fleet emissions, compared to ICE-only vehicles.

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Plugin Tesla PHEV Audi 59

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s called the XC40 Recharge, and the earliest versions aren’t cheap, priced from about $55,000 including delivery. Where it falls down is its EPA-rated range: a mere 208 miles. Until now, it’s had no plug-in option. Volvo’s first EV. Late last year, Volvo launched its very first all-electric model in North America.

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Recharge Volvo New York City Gasoline-Electric 75

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Improved battery technology plus access to cheap renewable electricity open the possibility of battery-electric rail. Diesel damages are estimated under the assumption of continued roll-out of the EPA Tier 4 rule. An open-access paper on their study appears in the journal Nature Energy. t –1 in 2021 and increases to US$226?t

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Diesel Grid Convert Batteries 418

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

liter Duramax turbodiesel is EPA rated at 22 mpg city/26 highway/24 combined. About those radio knobs and the climate control wheels: they are constructed using a cheap-feeling chromed plastic. These numbers are a bit lower than competitor trucks, but the trade-off is better fuel economy in exchange for less payload and towing.

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Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 97

The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Although it looks cheap, the feel of the door handle is more premium than you might expect. Outside the LE there’s a constant reminder of base trim via some very cheap-looking plastic wheel covers. miles per gallon (the EPA says 31/40 and 34 combined). The sound of the door opening and closing is nice too.

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Toyota Transportation Cheap Connect 101

Charged EVs

JUNE 2, 2023

Iconic design, two-tone paint, three rows, AWD; whatever you call it, the Buzz won’t be cheap. Whatever it is, it won’t be cheap Defining the ID.Buzz as a vehicle is difficult. It also said nothing on predicted EPA range ratings. Given the high level of standard equipment on all Buzz variants, though, it likely won’t be cheap.

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North America America Cheap Electric 129

Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

But it’s not cheap; it’s not elegant; and Lexus’ tech foibles carry over from the standard RX and other models. 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ Pro: Lexus RX 450h+ has usable electric range The RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid has 37 miles of EPA-rated electric driving range. The rear end design is clean and matches that of the smaller NX.

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Lexus Future Plug-in Plug 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2011

Last year, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) selected Dr. Liao as the recipient of the 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Academic Award for his work in genetically engineering microorganisms to make higher alcohols (those with more than two carbons in the molecule) from glucose or directly from carbon dioxide.

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Engine Production Wisconsin Gasoline 199

Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

And with the transition now being supercharged by the proposed EPA tailpipe emissions standards , the pothole is quickly getting deeper. Cheap, reliable solution to charging Regardless of how affordable electric vehicles become for renters, EV charging must make economic sense to rental property owners or it will not be pursued.

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Minneapolis Installation Charging Building 83

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Millions will plug-in their electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrids (PHEV) and fuel cell vehicles (FCV) at night when electricity is cheap, then plug-in during the day when energy is expensive and sell those extra electrons at a profit. In the future, utilities will pay you to plug-in your vehicle. Carlos 12:43 AM walt the memecaster said.

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Grid Electric Vehicles Vehicles Oil-Sands 28

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Reddit Recent posts from Green Tech EPA calls greenhouse gases a public threat U.S. Create cheap clean energy, new badly needed green jobs, and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Before that, he was executive editor at IT publication InfoWorld. E-mail Martin. You just need Java installed.

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Wind Grid Green Electric Cars 34

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Furthermore, changing the battery pack on say a Toyota Prius often costs a fortune, at least in most European countries, so such cars better be VERY cheap, but they’re not. Batteries are highly special toxic waste and cannot be dropped on the average dump site, so who is going to pay to get rid of this problem?

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Oregon Green Electric Cars Lead Acid 58

Baua Electric

MAY 12, 2024

So in the end, US jobs likely won’t benefit overall , and US consumers will simply be denied a chance to buy cheap new EVs from China – like, for example, the excellent Volvo EX30. The EX30 is currently made in Geely’s China factory and starts at around $35k even after the 25% tariff.

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China Chinese Japan Auto Industry 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

For just a little more than half that amount, we could fund a fifty-fold increase in spending on R&D for the kind of game-changing technological breakthroughs—like smart grids, ultra-efficient batteries or even cheap, manageable fusion—we will need to end our addiction to fossil fuels. Act 382 is based upon the Field-to-Pump strategy.

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Climate Change Climate Carbon Emissions 244

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

Cheap debt issuance alone, even if backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. EPA granted Renergie a first-of-its-kind waiver for the purpose of testing hydrous E10, E20, E30 & E85 ethanol blends in non-flex-fuel vehicles and flex-fuel vehicles in Louisiana. Flexible Debt Capital. On February 24, 2009, the U.S.

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Gas Climate Change Emissions Climate 244