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At the EV Crossroads

Clean Fleet Report

It’s unusual to find two relatively equivalent vehicles offering a choice of gas or electric fuel. A PHEV is a dual-drive vehicle, but is either a gas-powered car carrying around an electric motor and load of batteries to assist it or an EV lugging a heavy gas engine in case it runs out of battery. Actually, a funny aside.

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Front- wheel drive is standard, with an optional on-demand all-wheel drive system. The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 city/24 highway/21 combined. To aid in fuel economy the Palisade has a start-stop feature where the engine shuts off when coming to a stop and restarts automatically. Flash Drive: 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 5.3L

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

Clean Fleet Report

kW charger, the slowest is by a standard 120V household plug that delivers a full charge in about two and a half days. Lucid names the Air Touring interiors after California destinations of Santa Cruz, Tahoe and Mojave. Wireless phone charging and Bluetooth are standard.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Carnival SX

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 mpg city/26 highway/22 combined. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. The dual screen entertainment system, located on the backside of the front seats, was standard on the SX trim.

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Battery cell qualification for EVs: Lucid’s cell specialist discusses the complicated process

Charged EVs

For economy options, the cells are the biggest cost driver in the vehicle. For economy options, the cells are the biggest cost driver in the vehicle. Detailed power capability assessment is helpful to provide the necessary performance when you want to—for example—tow your jet ski to Lake Tahoe.

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Battery cell qualification for EVs: Lucid’s cell specialist discusses the complicated process – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

For economy options, the cells are the biggest cost driver in the vehicle. For economy options, the cells are the biggest cost driver in the vehicle. Detailed power capability assessment is helpful to provide the necessary performance when you want to—for example—tow your jet ski to Lake Tahoe.

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Comedy CAFE Clowns Crack Me Up

Creative Greenius

They were offering classic comedy takes in their ultra lame response to our tough California greenhouse gas emission laws that will now be going into effect here, and soon thereafter nationwide, once the new smart President takes office. These clowns are freakin’ hysterical. “It’s about time,&# says the Creative Greenius.

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