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50 mpg city 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid starts at $29,155

Green Car Congress

The EPA-rated 50 mpg (4.7 l/100 km) city 2014 Accord Hybrid ( earlier post ), which goes on sale 30 October in the US, will carry a manufacturer''s suggested retail price (MSRP) ranging from $29,155 to $34,905 plus a destination and handling charge of $790.

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Setting New Standards for Clean Cars

Plug in America

and a major source of toxic pollutants that dirty our air and harm human health and our climate. Consumer cost savings and energy security are within reach Gas prices are volatile, and many Americans’ wallets are strained when gas prices surge, especially as they did last summer.

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Univ. of Delaware Researchers Conclude Cash for Clunkers Cost Exceeded Benefit

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There is a $4,200 loss to the taxpayer (the average subsidy), but the CARS participant gains $1,600 per vehicle ($2,600 in the value of the price subsidy less the $1,000 loss of the clunker). Assuming 12,000 as the average miles driven per year and using the average mpg of the retired vehicles (15.8 Using an estimated cost of $0.71

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA 46 MPG Is Only the Start. One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. You had me at 46 MPG. Wonderfully Efficient. Welcoming Interior.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Sportage

Clean Fleet Report

Fuel Economy: 25 mpg city/32 highway/28 combined. EPA Fuel Economy: 23 mpg city/28 highway/25 combined. EPA Fuel Economy: Up to 42 mpg city/44 hwy/43 combined (FWD). On our 60-mile drive in the Sportage Hybrid we averaged 45 mpg. The pricing is for the two models covered above. Front-Wheel Drive (FWD). FWD and AWD.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA rates fuel economy at 31 mpg city/28 highway/30 combined. Clean Fleet Report is a big fan of knobs for the radio and climate controls, so Lexus earned our praise. Pricing and Warranties. Clean Fleet Report’s 2022 RX 450h F Sport AWD, with $7,355 in options, had a total price of $62,155. Movin’ on up.

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Study finds V2G-capable electric school buses cost-effective with current technology; financial and environmental benefits

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They analyzed several factors, including fuel expense, electricity and battery costs, health externalities, and frequency regulation market price. medical and climate change costs), the net present benefit would be $5,700 per seat. In all cases, purchasing an electric school bus is consistently a net present benefit.

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