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2025 Q5 PHEV returns, remains Audi’s lone plug-in hybrid

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Split among three trim levels, PHEV Q5 prices range from $59,795 to $67,995, including $1,295 in destination. It also buys one of the very few PHEVs that qualifies for a federal tax credit of $3,750. Audi pegs the 4,652-pound PHEV crossover SUV at a 0-60 mph time of 5.0 That buys a turbo-4 five-seat crossover with a 17.9-kwh

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General Motors Bringing Back Plug-in Hybrids

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Despite previously having committed itself toward a future where it builds all-electric vehicles, General Motors has made plans to bring plug-in hybrids back to our market. Let me be clear: GM remains committed to eliminating tailpipe emissions from our light-duty vehicles by 2035.

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All the EVs (and one PHEV) you can buy with 0% financing this September [update]

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Chevrolet Silverado EV Chevy Silverado EV; via GM. Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV; via Mitsubishi. With up to 38 miles of all-electric range from its 20 kWh li-ion battery, most Americans will hardly ever need to fire up the Outlander’s gas engine ( assuming they plug it in ).

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UC Davis ITS study suggests hastening consumer adoption of plug-ins will require innovation on the sales side

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A study by researchers at the Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis finds that buyers of plug-in vehicles (PEVs) are substantially less satisfied with the dealer purchase experience than buyers of conventional vehicles—with the notable exception of Tesla buyers. In some cases, dealers outright discouraged PEV purchases.

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Hybrids take 7% of California market in 1H 2013; PHEVs 0.7%; EVs 1.1%

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Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicle share of the California retail market. Hybrid vehicle market share (excluding plug-in hybrids) in California increased to 7% in the first half of 2013, up from 6.2% Plug-in hybrid market share was an estimated 0.7%, while battery electric vehicle market share hit 1.1%.

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Report: California cumulative PEV sales at 10.5% of 2030 goal; true ZEVs at 5.6%

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According to a new report from the California Center for Jobs and the Economy, California’s cumulative plug-in vehicle (PEV, including PHEVs and full EVs) sales are at 10.5% Using this more flexible interpretation that includes both true ZEVs and combustion PHEVs, total PEV sales since 2009 account for 10.5% of the 2030 goal.

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Fisker Recruits First US Dealers for PHEVs; Appoints First Distributors for Europe

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Fisker Automotive has appointed its first group of 32 US retailers to market and service its luxury plug-in hybrid vehicles, beginning with the $87,900 Karma sedan later this year. turbocharged Direct Injection gasoline engine sourced from GM ( earlier post ) provides the motors with electricity. km a generator, turned by a 2.0L

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