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2025 Subaru Forester Strong Hybrid SUV Review: Well, more of a sneak peek really, but we liked it…

EV Central

2025 Subaru Forester: What we think Being a thorough person, I drove the plain petrol version first and found the Strong Hybrid superior in every way. But its still a CVT and the sense of disconnect between what youre doing with your right foot and the whining noises its make still annoys me a lot, personally.

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ITF analysis finds that societal costs for electric cars and vans range from €7K to €12K more than fossil-fueled equivalents

Green Car Congress

personal or societal expenses), as well as how far the car is driven and how much the battery costs to produce. intractably linked to fuel efficiency improvements in petrol and diesel cars—at least to around 2020. generate fewer lifecycle CO2 emissions than comparable fossil-fueled. Gains in fuel efficiency will have a.

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Powertrain doubts and sales concerns: Toyota Prado Hybrid Aussie chances decline

EV Central

Back in March the new Prado was potentially coming to Australia as a petrol-electric hybrid “sooner rather than later”, but it now appears turbo-diesel will be the sole powertrain choice for the foreseeable future. 100km and 236g CO2/km. 100km and emissions of 228g CO2/km. In US spec it averages 23mpg, which translates to 10.2L/100km

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Fiat becomes lowest average CO2 carmaker

Green Cars News

Fiat has the lowest average CO2 emissions figure on all cars sold in Europe the latest figures show. g/km in CO2 emissions, were sold in Europe, a figure more than 13 g/km less than the brand’s already recording-breaking average. Start&Stop can cut CO2 emissions in the urban cycle by as much as 12 per cent.

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Ignorance of how EVs work is holding back uptake, says survey

Baua Electric

A new survey conducted by YouGov has showed that belief in EV myths is holding back adoption, with most petrol car drivers scoring just a 2/10 in a quiz about how electric cars work. Out of the petrol drivers surveyed, a majority of them, 57%, were only able to answer 2 out of 10 questions correctly, and 90% got less than half correct.

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Sweden December 2020

EV Sales

Looking at the remaining fuel sales in December, HEVs clocked 9% share, versus 5% a year ago, while petrol lost 26 % market share(!), Another way, would be to set a minimum electric range for a PHEV to be eligible for subsidies.What do you think? now at 24% (it was 50% 12 months ago), while diesel was down 15% in share, to just 18%.

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Bruce Newton’s best electrified car of 2024: BYD Shark 6

EV Central

It primarily does that via a clever PHEV system, which subordinates the petrol engine to its two electric motors to try and make it run on electricity as much as possible. The Shark can truly go outback, just take some jerry cans of petrol with you. 2025 BYD Shark 6. Competent in the country. Calibration is not an option!

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