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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Fuel economy for the Corolla Cross Hybrid is rated at 45 mpg city/38 highway with a combined average of 42. The driving range in pure electric mode is short, so best save that battery juice for parking garages or sneaking in late at night. Running on regular unleaded, the hybrid system is designed to err on the side of fuel efficiency.

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Electric dirt bikes buyer’s guide and best models

Green Authority

While electric dirt bikes can go fast, they could run out of juice while you’re on the road. These things mean less maintenance work and less money out of the pocket for consumables. They can go quick and fast, depending on how you handle the throttle. Electric dirt bikes can save you money vs. Initial cost. There’s no gas and oil.

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Electric Car Watch #1: Electric Car Disruption will destroy ICE Car Market | ? ?

Plug In India

For our EV advocacy, which will benefit Indian cities and the Indian economy in the long run, we have received abuse and personal attacks. This car takes large sums of money to run as well as expensive oil changes and engine maintenance. They think EVs are just a new fad and will go away soon, and they want no part of it.

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Tigor EV Highway Drive: Bengaluru - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysuru

Plug In India

What I also loved was the single choice of speed - Economy. Throw in costs of the driver, electricity and maintenance, that would mean a minimum revenue required of Rs. You get good feedback when you change gears - and a bright blue LED lights up under the P/N/R texts on the dash when you select that gear. Seats are Ok. 3,000 a day.

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There’s a Queue Coming for Tesla Charging, and That’s OK

Cars That Think

"But they need to find a sweet spot between not having to queue, and still getting enough revenue to not get killed on utility demand charges and maintenance." The physical plug interface isn't the only automotive version of Beta vs. VHS. President Bidens' newly passed, $1.2 billion set aside for EV chargers).

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World Earth Day & The Green Reset

My Energi

Step away from them screens for a few hours and get your creative juices flowing! As well as supporting the local economy, there’s normally a lot less packaging involved and the produce is often fresher! Upcycle and recycling projects. Upcycle and recycle projects ideas to try during #thegreenreset. Amazing right?!

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Opinion: Stop Subsidizing Electric Vehicle Programs

The Truth About Cars

However, the federal government has already poured billions into the cause and it’s looking like an incredible waste of money during a period where citizens are growing increasingly concerned about the economy. Your author would argue that the juice simply isn’t worth the squeeze.