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Ford partners with Wind Energy Corp to power 4 dealerships

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Ford Motor Company is partnering with Wind Energy Corporation to deliver a new source of clean energy to its dealers. Under a pilot program exclusive to Ford, Wind Energy will install wind sail and solar panel systems at four Ford dealerships, a nearly $750,000 investment, to help power dealer facilities.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

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Both routes are curvy, winding their way through citrus and avocado groves, with 150 cresting at 6,716 feet. When driving, the regenerative system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. The motor-driven power steering was a bit light, but tuned for good road feel.

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More details from Kia on the EV9 three-row SUV

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At launch, the EV9 will be available in Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line trim levels, offered in two battery sizes and rear-wheel drive or dual-motor AWD configurations. Kia released more details of the Kia EV9, its first three-row seat electric flagship SUV, which is comparable in external dimensions to the Telluride. earlier post ).

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Sequoia

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The Sequoia Hybrid has a regenerative braking system that converts kinetic energy into electric energy, and stores it in the 1.87 All trim levels get LED head and fog lights. With so many options and packages to make the Sequoia interior how you want it, take the time to do your research online at the dealer. inches to 77.7-inches;

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Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe 3LT

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The roof panel cleverly stores in the rear trunk, but doing so reduces your cargo area. coefficient of drag (C d ) to aid slipping through the wind. The wide and low stance is enhanced by the LED head lights and daytime running lights. However, the Corvette has a front trunk/frunk that can handle an overnight bag.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

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coefficient of drag (C d ) helped reduce wind noise and increase fuel economy. The 4-wheel anti-lock brakes with ventilated discs were part of the regenerative charging system, an energy recovery process taking the usually wasted friction and heat from braking or coasting, and converting kinetic energy into stored energy.

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Road Test: 2021 Lexus NX 300h F Sport Black Line Special Edition

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Wind noise was low with a respectable 0.34 The four-wheel power-assisted disc anti-lock brakes are part of the regenerative charging system that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. Coefficient of Drag (Cd). Stopping was straight without fade on repeated stops.

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