Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2012

Tata Technologies, a global provider of engineering services and product development IT, was selected by Michelin to display its electric MObility (eMO) engineering study EV as part of the Michelin Challenge Design display at the 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The 4-passenger study is equipped with an 18.4

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Detroit Low Cost Engine Personal 268

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Honda bumps up mpg & power. turbo at 31 mpg city/38 highway/34 combined. mpg combined, with a 90-mile all-freeway run, using the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, the average bumped up to 40.8 non-turbo, fuel economy estimates are 30 mpg city/37 highway/37 combined. 50+ MPG and good handling, too.

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Honda MPG Fuel Economy Economy 85

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With a new design and built on a new platform, the 2023 Honda HR-V continues to be a good value with a roomy interior and 30+ mpg. Running on 87 octane, the EPA rates the HR-V AWD at 25 mpg city/30 highway/27 combined. The HR-V is a true international crossover. Ready to play with the bigger boys One Engine.

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Honda MPG Fuel Economy 2020 78

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 1, 2023

After 2025 they will come out with no new internal combustion engine models and, by 2030, will only sell cars and SUVs powered by a battery. Running on premium, the EPA rates fuel economy at 17 mpg city/24/highway/20 combined. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Fuel Economy MPG Lexus Miles 85

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

During the late innings of the ICE-age (as in the Internal Combustion Engine age) it has become clear that feeding gasoline and diesel to the next billion new cars is not going to be easy, or cheap. By contrast, at 25 miles per $3 gallon of gasoline, those miles cost 12 cents each. New cars in 2015 get 25 mpg.) Click to enlarge.

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Solar Miles Gasoline-Electric MPG 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

mpg, but in two 100-mile highway runs with the cruise control set at 65 mph, we achieved 30.1 So while most owners will not be trying to eke-out every last mile from a drop of fuel, it is possible, when on a long road trip and with an easy right foot, to crack 30 mpg. liter flat-plane crank V8 , internally called the LT6.

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Chevrolet MPG Clean Cleaning 87

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Clean Fleet Report recently had the opportunity to drive three of the five when Lexus brought the international media to Santa Barbara for a few days of driving through mountains and vineyards. Fuel economy is rated at 22 mpg city/29 highway/25 combined with the FWD model. The AWD is one mpg less for each category. of torque.

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Lexus Fuel Economy MPG Clean 85

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2011

Ford made a splash at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit with the introduction of 10 C-segment cars, including a new hybrid and plug-in hybrid based on the C-MAX ( earlier post )—this following on the roll-out the prior week of the Ford Focus Electric ( earlier post ). —Barb Samardzich. Earlier post.).

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Ford Fuel Emissions Vehicles 252

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2014

ExxonMobil’s Outlook for Energy projects that carbon-based fuels will continue to meet about three quarters of global energy needs through 2040—a finding consistent with many projections, including those made by the International Energy Agency. Transportation in general.

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Energy Global 2010 Oil-Sands 252

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

Broadly, the committee found that four general pathways could contribute to attaining both goals of petroleum and GHG reduction: Highly efficient internal combustion vehicles. This expands the need for controlling emissions beyond the transportation sector, the committee noted, and thus calls for a broader policy implementation.

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Hydrogen Oil Plug-in Fuel Economy 244

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2012

Recent US energy regulations proposed or enacted by the US Department of Energy (DOE), the US Department of Transportation (DOT, and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have a negligible effect on reducing greenhouse gases. Cars serve as a means of transportation whose only other dimensions of interest are mpg and cost.

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Energy Pollution EPA Fuel 265

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2013

VTO supports a broad technology portfolio aimed at developing and deploying advanced highway transportation technologies to reduce petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, while meeting or exceeding vehicle performance and cost expectations. mpg) for cars and 203 gCO 2 /mi (43.7 mpg) for light trucks by 2025 (54.5

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Vehicles Fuel Economy Carbon Fiber Plug-in 246

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2009

A new report released by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute ( UMTRI ) analyzes critical choices faced by automakers and finds that broad, deep, fast change is necessary for success in the context of the worst financial crisis in the history of the domestic automobile industry. mpg) and 50% (40.4 Rob Kleinbaum.

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Fuel Economy Detroit Economy Michigan 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

Each family will be adding full electric siblings, but at the end of 2023 still has its wheels firmly planted in the internal combustion world with the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) its furthest current reach into electrification. liter PHEV is rated at 21 mpg combinimg gasoline and electricity. Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Land Rover 62

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

Each family will be adding electric siblings, but at the end of 2023, LR and RR still has its wheels firmly planted in the internal combustion world with the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) its current furthest reach into electrification. liter mild hybrid has an EPA rating of 21 mpg city/26 highway and 21 combined. Using 91 octane fuel the 3.0-liter

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Hybrid Land Rover Range PHEV 61

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2010

Energy Efficiency/Use : smart buildings, transportation, command. Working with the US Department of Energy, X PRIZE will award $10 million in September 2010 to the teams that win a competition for clean, production-capable vehicles that exceed 100 MPG energy equivalent (MPGe). GLXP is the largest international prize ever offered.

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Water 2004 Climate Change Clean 231

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Two battery options are available, and both are lithium-ion pouch-type packs with internal battery management and liquid cooling. kW internal charger. kW internal charger. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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F-150 Ford Extended Range Dealers 99

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Transportation sector gasoline demand declines. The AEO2013 reference case projects delivered energy consumption in the transportation sector to remain relatively constant at about 27 quadrillion Btu from 2011 to 2040. mpg in 2025. Click to enlarge. Increased sales for hybrids and PHEVs. quadrillion Btu in 2011 to 14.0

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Fuel Energy Sale 2013 225

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Possibilities include dramatic reductions in the cost of EV batteries that lead to more cost- competitive vehicles, greater state or federal incentives, or increasing taxes on fossil fuels. The luxury internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycle market may be growing in both the United States and Europe, as well. million tons.

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2014 Global Sale Motorcycles 346

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 22, 2021

4 , an all-electric crossover arriving as the first of a promised onslaught of electric cars designed to propel the VW Group to worldwide leadership in electric transportation. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. 4 on a variety of roads.

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Miles Tax Credit MPH Fleet 52

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 13, 2024

It will be hard for diehard manual transmission and internal combustion engine fans to accept that one-pedal driving in an EV is a smoother and faster experience. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. It isn’t necessarily better than a manual transmission, but different.

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Kia All-Electric Miles Clean 70

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

Responsible for designing the transportation system for the Citadel of Masdar. I’m not against that and we should be exploring it but there are a lot of challenges—the primary one being the cost of these vehicles and there are infrastructure issues as well ,” cautioned Heywood. CAFE mpg US (cars / trucks). Earlier post.)].

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2009 Congress 2007 Personal 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

Starting in 2025 they will have no new internal combustion engine models, then by 2030 will only sell battery-powered cars and SUVs. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 106

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2012

EERE’s Vehicles Technologies Program (VTP) is focused on developing technologies to enable average new vehicle fuel economy of more than 60 mpg (3.9 L/100 km) for cars and more than 43 mpg (5.5 Grant applications that enable the following are sought: Transportation Fuel Cells. L/100 km) for trucks by 2025. Hydrogen Storage.

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Hydrogen Fuel Range Vehicles 210

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

How does this sound: 100+ MPG in a regular vehicle? Its like having a second fuel tank that you always use first -- only you fill up at home, from a regular outlet, at an equivalent cost of under $1/gallon. At $3 for a gallon of gas, driving a non-hybrid car costs 8-20 cents/mile (depending on MPG). Using the average U.S.

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Plug-in Plugin Plug Hybrid 61

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

to 41 mpg by 2021 and 48.7 mpg by 2025. In a new survey of 674 vehicle owners across the country, Brandon Schoettle and Dr. Michael Sivak of the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) examined several topics related to fuel economy and advanced vehicle technologies.

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Standards Fuel Economy Economy EPA 150

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 5, 2022

Kia has been one of the leaders in value-priced EVs over the last few years, but their offerings had been based on vehicles that started life as conventional internal combustion cars. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. The Kia EV6 is a strong contender.

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Kia Wind EPA All-Electric 103

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 2, 2023

Welcome to the first International Volkswagen Bus Day in Surf City—Huntington Beach, California. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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Dealers All-Electric Aura Miles 83

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro SX Touring Plug-in Hybrid The Perfect Marriage: 33 All-Electric Miles+A Miserly Hybri d Love your gasoline internal combustion engine and don’t want to jump into a battery electric vehicle quite yet? Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 73

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 2, 2023

kWh lithium-ion polymer batteries that have 480- or 697-volt internal systems, depending on the battery pack. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. kWh and 77.4

Hyundai 77

Hyundai All-Electric Miles Range 77

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 18, 2022

For diehard manual transmission and internal combustion engine fans, accepting that one-pedal driving an EV is a smoother and faster experience will be hard. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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Kia Las Vegas All-Electric MPH 88

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA unveiled the FT-CH dedicated hybrid concept at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Lentz said that advanced electric drive vehicles—battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles—both face challenges including cost, fueling infrastructure and range. Click to enlarge.

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Prius Toyota Concept Hybrid 218

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

"However," he continued, "If carmakers decide not to take advantage of this offer, AFS Trinity intends to raise the funds to begin modifying existing hybrids or manufacture its own 150 mpg SUVs and, eventually, 250 mpg sedans. Ford and SCE will explore whether these batteries have other uses that could reduce their cost to consumers.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2018

mpg and for light trucks of 31.3 A large component of the Administration’s rationale for the change hinges on its analysis of the cost of clean technology, the resultant savings to motorists, and an associated reduction in injuries and fatalities due to more motorists presumably buying newer, safer cars because the cost would be less.

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EPA Fuel Economy California MPG 150

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Department of Energys Transportation Electrification stimulus program for a federal grant that would enable a nationwide demonstration fleet with the United States Postal Service (USPS) * Potential partnership with USPS to include infrastructure support from ConEd, Duke Energy, DTE Energy and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Washington, D.C.,

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Minivan Chrysler Dodge Circuit 2009 46

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Annual use of an EV should be less than the average cost of $8,000 per year for using a gasoline in many countries including the USA. Pre-paid 600 kilometer cards are one approach that is suggested. A free car on a four-year plan in France is another idea mentioned by Shai Agassi, CEO of Project Better Place. SZ (1) 6753.T SZ (1) 6753.T

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Grid Electric Vehicles Vehicles Oil-Sands 28

EV Adoption

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

It is like incentivizing automakers to produce ICE vehicles with larger gas tanks instead of a higher MPG rating. But should EVs, which are supposed to help America reduce GHGs from the transportation sector, that aren’t assembled in the US be at a potential $12,500 disadvantage relative to similar EVs assembled in the US?

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Tax Credit Tax F-150 PHEV 116