article thumbnail

Road Test: 2023 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE AWD PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

Be careful listening to self-anointed experts that owning a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) is not a wise choice or viable option when buying a new car. Those truly in the know have real world knowledge of why a PHEV is the perfect bridge between a gasoline-powered car and one propelled by only electricity.

PHEV 68
article thumbnail

2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron PHEV starting at $37,900 in US

Green Car Congress

Purchasing customers may qualify for applicable state and federal incentives and tax credits. The Audi PHEV will come in 3 packages: Premium for $37,900; Premium Plus for $42,000; and Prestige for $46,800. The Audi PHEV will come in 3 packages: Premium for $37,900; Premium Plus for $42,000; and Prestige for $46,800.

Audi 150
article thumbnail

Audi ups A3 Sportback e-tron PHEV technology offerings for US MY2017; virtual cockpit

Green Car Congress

Expanded technology offerings include the available Audi virtual cockpit, Audi smartphone interface with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration for compatible devices, Audi connect PRIME and PLUS services (6-month trial subscription) and MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch, further raising the bar as to drivers can expect from electric vehicles.

Audi 150
article thumbnail

BMW’s 2021 luxury sedan, the 745e PHEV, comes with 16 pure-electric miles

Current EV

contains a Wi-Fi hotspot, SiriusXM satellite radio, HD Radio, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth connectivity, and a pair of USB ports, but no Android Auto, which will likely be added next year. A Federal Tax Credit will knock off $5,836. A 16-speaker Harman Kardon sound system is standard. The 745e xDrive’s starting MSRP is $95,900.

PHEV 52
article thumbnail

ICCT study finds state EV incentives playing a significant role in driving sales

Green Car Congress

Total benefit and electric vehicle sales share for the ten states with the highest sales share of BEVs and PHEVs. California offers an assortment of different benefit types, ranking #3 in the total incentive benefit offered to consumers for BEVs and #4 for PHEVs, and it has the highest electric vehicle sales and sales share overall.

Sale 374
article thumbnail

2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid coming to market with EPA-estimated 27-mile electric range; starts at $34,600

Green Car Congress

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) is arriving in select dealerships in 10 states this week with an EPA-estimated 27-mile (43.5-kilometer) At the Sonata PHEV’s launch in January, Hyundai had estimated a 22-mile AER ( earlier post ), which it later bumped up to around 24 miles ( earlier post ).

Plug-in 150
article thumbnail

How Government Incentives Help Convenience Stores Install Electric Vehicle Chargers

Blink Charging

With the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program and Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program, the United States will soon be connected from coast to coast by EV chargers.

Store 104