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ORNL study quantifies fuel economy costs of common driver practices and vehicle alterations

Green Car Congress

In addition, two minivans were subjected to coastdowns to examine the similarity in derived coefficients for two duplicate vehicles of the same model. There is fuel economy information and advice available for vehicle maintenance and carrying loads that is quite good, but very little published data to back it up.

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Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

All-New, All-Hybrid Family-Friendly Minivan. To further its electrification commitment, Toyota has released two 2021 hybrid-only models–the Venza crossover and the Sienna minivan. Next up for 2021 is the all-new Sienna Hybrid minivan, which previously was powered only by a gasoline V6. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

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Road Test: 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Chrysler calls it a “multipurpose vehicle,” but we will stick with modern minivan. The only minivan with a plug. Plug-in charging can be done at your home (and can be scheduled for off-peak hours to save on electricity costs) or a public charging station. The minivan choices: Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid.

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Road Test: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

If you are one of those “I will never drive a minivan” type of persons, please keep reading. When Clean Fleet Report first reviewed the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid in 2017, it was the only electrified minivan on the market. But the landscape has changed since 2017 as the 2021 Toyota Sienna minivan is now a hybrid. Ready to ride.

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SETEC POWER provides the perfect solution for mobile EV charging

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SETEC Power mobile charging system can be installed on trailers or minivans and provide emergency charging services for electric vehicles anywhere. Based on the demand for mobile EV charging from charging station operators, fleet operators, etc., SETEC POWER has released a new mobile charging system with a built-in battery pack.

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National Research Council Study Finds That Available Technologies Can Result in Significant Fuel Savings for Passenger Vehicles Over the Next 15 Years, But at Higher Purchase Prices for Consumers

Green Car Congress

Various combinations of commercially available technologies could greatly reduce fuel consumption in passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles, minivans, and other light-duty vehicles over the next 15 years without compromising vehicle performance or safety, according to a new report by the National Research Council.

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Top 10 Cash providers for Junk car Removal in Arizona

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A junk car Removal is any vehicle that is old enough, has significant damages, or simply, the cost of repair is more than the value of the car. Based on this information, our staff will provide you with an instant quote for your wrecked car. Any junk car should worth something. and 13 million are sold to junkyards. That’s right!

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