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EV Jerry and Sprit Of DC Visit Flagstaff EAA

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

The Flagstaff EAA was thrilled and honored to have EV Jerry and his plug-in hybrid car "the Spirit of DC" visit on Sunday 2/22. The club joins some 45 other clubs who have already been "fingered" and are now accompanying EV Jerry and Spirit on his trek across the country. Truly a technological marvel, getting 100+ MPG.

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Road Test: 2022 Ford Escape PHEV Titanium FWD

Clean Fleet Report

The Escape PHEV does not come with a 480V DC Fast Charge option. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. With a plug-in option the Escape can drive all-electric (for more than 40 miles we found). 244 total miles, with 144 all-electric miles. 72 miles, with 35.3

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Is A Tax On Electricity (kWh) Consumed The Best Way to Supplement the Fuel Tax for Electric Vehicles?

EV Adoption

Since many regular hybrids obtain a 50% increase in MPG, if hybrid sales continue to have their sales resurgence, they will contribute to a significant reduction in gas tax revenues. In the 20 year period of 1997-2017, the average miles per gallon (MPG) of new passenger cars increased to 39.4 MPG from 28.7. miles or 37 percent.

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Road Test: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The Environmental Protection Agency rates fuel economy at 30 mpg highway and combined in hybrid mode, with an impressive 84 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) that measures the pure electric mode. mpg based on the dashboard computer. The Pacifica Hybrid does not have a Level 3/DC fast charger capability. Charlotte to Orlando?

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Road Test: 2022 Mazda MX-30 EV

Clean Fleet Report

DC Level 3: 36 minutes. Clean Fleet Report is all-in with Mazda joining the electric club, and are eagerly anticipating the next models they will release in the upcoming years. See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ] The Entry-Level EV Club (under $50,000 all-electric rides). 240V Level: 2.5 Story by John Faulkner.

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