Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Consumer Reports’ own fuel economy tests of vehicles equipped with small turbocharged engines has found in many cases that the turbocharged cars tested by CR have slower acceleration and no better fuel economy than the models with larger conventional engines, the organization said. The smaller engine—a 1.6-liter

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Fuel Economy Economy Engine Fusion 299

Baua Electric

APRIL 30, 2024

liter inline-4 gasoline engine with more powerful electric motors. The front traction motor now pitches in up to 111 hp and 152 lb-ft of torque—more on the latter front than the gasoline engine’s 150 hp and 139 lb-ft—while in all-wheel-drive versions there’s an additional motor for the rear wheels delivering up to 40 lb-ft of torque.

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Lexus MPG Hybrid F-150 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2018

Showcasing the merits of this technology is the Concept Sprinter F-CELL. Left to right: eVito, eSprinter, Concept Sprinter F-CELL. An installed battery capacity of 41 kWh delivers a range of around 150 kilometres (93 miles). Alternatively, it can be configured for a top speed of up to 120 km/h (75 mph).

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Mercedes Concept F-150 Fuel 170

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The car will deliver a remarkable 1,984 horsepower and reach 60 mph in just 1.7 Ford F-150 Lightning. The Ford F-series is the best-selling vehicle in America , so Ford’s announcement of an electric F-150 could be a landmark moment. The Japanese company behind it plans only to make 50 and sell them for $3.2

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F-150 Concept Silverado Vehicles 66

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

It’s probably easiest to assume the Rivian is in between your typical midsize and full-size half-ton truck, so I did a quick comparo between 4WD quad-cab short-bed versions of Ford’s Ranger and F-150 to illustrate. A high-pitched whistle was occasionally noticed from the driver’s window over 45-50 mph, too. Ranger 74.4

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F-150 Detroit All-Electric Miles 111

Teslarati

JUNE 10, 2021

With competitors like the Ford F-150 Lightning being designed specifically for drivers who use their pickups for work, the Cybertruck must prove itself a serious alternative to tried and tested pickup trucks. . The vehicle’s top-tier variant, which features three electric motors and a 0-60 mph time of 2.9

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Texas Tesla F-150 All-Electric 145

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 11, 2022

Ford says the all-new, all-electric 2022 F-150 Lighting is “the truck of the future.” The first was the 2021 Mustang Mach-E , next was the 2022 E-Transit cargo van, and now the enticing 2022 F-150 Lightning. Ford says 75-percent of F-150 Lightning buyers will be new to the brand, while 80-percent are new to owning an EV.

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F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 95

Electric Auto Association

MARCH 4, 2022

It has triple the power density of the best Tesla equivalent and represents a staggering improvement over an internal combustion engine vehicle. Lucid is a new entry in the electric vehicle (EV) market, but the company—founded in 2007—has some of the leading engineers on power train efficiency. Ditto for the GM Hummer.

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F-150 Miles Denver MPH 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2015

The Ingenium engine family’s advanced modular design will provide gasoline and diesel derivatives and was started from a clean-sheet to deliver performance, efficiency and refinement without compromise. This advanced in-house powertrain will be manufactured at the new JLR Engine Manufacturing Center near Wolverhampton in the UK.

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Diesel 2016 Land Rover MPH 150

EV Match

DECEMBER 22, 2020

After three years, the Mini Electric demands less of your wallet because it costs on average $1,000 less to maintain and $2,500 less to fuel each year since electricity is cheaper than gas and electric engines are more efficient. Ford F-150. Ford F-150 Electric. Here are some of the most talked about. Credit: Ford.

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Electric Vehicles F-150 Tax Credit Vehicles 86

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Only buy the 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport if you promise to occasionally take it on curvy roads. The 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport comes standard with rear-wheel drive (RWD), with all-wheel drive (AWD) optional. If you are looking for a true sports car version, opt for the 2021 RC F Fuji Speedway Edition, with the 5.0L for the AWD.

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Lexus F-150 Fuel Economy MPG 67

Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2022

The Ford F-150 Lightning has been chosen as the official Pace Car for this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia. While NASCAR still utilizes high-horsepower gas engines for their competition vehicles, one thing all stock car fans love is speed. “With 563 horsepower, 775 lb.

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F-150 Ford Green Alabama 117

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

Highway speeding may not save you much time, but driving 10 mph over the speed limit reduces fuel efficiency by 12-15%. Automatic also shows what Engine Trouble Codes mean and in many cases offers possible solutions. Braking abruptly decreases fuel efficiency and dramatically increases wear-and-tear on your car’s brake pads.

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Connect Connected Ford F-150 250

EV Adoption

JUNE 14, 2021

Last week Tesla revealed that its new Model S Plaid EV could reach a speed of near 200 MPH and reach 0 to 60 MPH in 1.99 What we need are compelling reasons for people to buy an EV — and Ford has nailed it with its F-150 Lightning. Excuse me if I don’t get all giddy with excitement.

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Carbon Emissions Miles F-150 52

EV Life

JULY 21, 2023

The Silverado EV is expected to compete with other electric trucks like the Rivian R1T , Ford F-150 Lightning , and Tesla’s Cybertruck. With its classic design, rugged features, and 10,000-pound towing capacity, the electric Lightning is very similar to its gas-powered F-50 counterpart, with a few notable differences.

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F-150 Silverado Chevrolet Kia 52

Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

EV technology is constantly improving and EV manufacturers are bringing engineering ingenuity to making EVs perform even better in cold-weather. Newer EVs like the Ford F-150 Lightning offer bi-directional charging, which can be used to charge stranded EVs or serve as backup generators for homes/RVs.

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Gas-Electric Gas Norway F-150 52

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

In Utah the posted limit is 80 mph and for many drivers that was only a suggestion. We set the cruise control to 72 mph when on the freeway. A comparable SUV, such as a 2023 Ford Explorer AWD with the turbocharged 4-cylinder engine and an EPA highway rating of 26 miles per gallon, would have used 69 gallons of gasoline.

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Las Vegas Charging Utah Miles 83

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Scaringe—a bespectacled mechanical engineer with a PhD from MIT—a billionaire by the age of 38. But judged strictly on its performance and engineering merits, the R1T is a spectacular opening shot: A pickup truck that, as Tesla’s Model S did with sedans, upends the very definition of a pickup truck. Camp Kitchen Slides Out No Table?

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F-150 Hummer GMC Miles 99

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

liter Duramax turbodiesel engine. Stand next to the hood when the engine is at idle, and you will be amazed at how quiet it is. mpg, but on a 100-mile all-freeway run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we got an impressive 29.8 It used to be that diesel engines were only found in heavy-duty trucks.

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Sierra GMC Fuel Economy MPG 97

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

The one in WTF mode (Watts To Freedom in GM’s sanitized parlance) that takes the 9,200-pound pickup 0-60 mph in three seconds? If you have driven any electric vehicle, you know the acceleration is quick, with manufacturers trying to outdo each other with the shortest time to 60 or 100 mph. First Ride: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning.

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Hummer GMC All-Electric F-150 97

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 ZR is a speed rating, which in this case means the tire can handle speeds surpassing 150 mph. V8 engine, which has 100 more horsepower. mpg, exceeding the EPA figure.

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

liter V8 biturbo engine is combined with a permanently excited synchronous electric motor, a high-performance battery developed in Affalterbach and the fully variable AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive system. 0 - 60 mph) takes 2.9 seconds, and 200 km/h (125 mph) is reached in less than ten seconds. 30 km/h (18 mph).

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Mercedes Hybrid Production MPH 221

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

Daimler introduced three near-production Concept BlueZERO vehicles in January at the North American International Auto Show: the BlueZERO E-CELL with battery-electric drive; the BlueZERO F-CELL (fuel cell); and the BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS with electric drive and internal combustion engine as range extender. Earlier post.).

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2010 Production Lithium Ion Mercedes 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2011

Crew Chief works by receiving information from the engine computer. ” The Department of Energy details that fuel economy is reduced by 1% for every mile per hour above 55 mph. Crew Chief is available for F-150, Super Duty, E-Series vans and the Transit Connect. Milwaukee-based Joy Global Inc.,

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Fuel Economy Fleet Economy Ford 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

The A3 e-tron can cruise at up to 80 mph in all-electric mode; a spec we confirmed—with enjoyment—last week during a media drive in the San Francisco Bay Area. Top speed for the A3 Sportback e-tron is 130 mph. The car is tightly engineered, and drives, as one would expect, like an Audi. The drive unit.

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Audi Plug-in Plug Hybrid 150

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

F-150 from the electric Ford PRO F-150 Lightning. While there are LED head and rear light improvements along with a more streamlined profile, the Lightning’s cargo box is identical to an ICE F-150, complete with tailgate access steps and a jobsite ruler. The 2016 ICE F-150 reportedly had about.

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F-150 Ford Engine Georgia 105

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 21, 2023

liter gasoline engine (405 horsepower and 455 lb-ft of torque) has been tuned to deliver more low-end pulling power and supplants the 6.2-liter liter V8 as the default engine. Even more attention was given to the diesel engines. When properly configured as an F-450 Super Duty with the Gooseneck Tow Package and High-Output 6.7-liter

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Ford F-150 Commercial Diesel 98

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2013

EA888 TSI engine (red) delivers its peak 250 N·m of torque as early as 1,400 rpm, and maintains the strong and flat torque curve through 4,750 rpm—far outpacing the performance of the 5-cylinder 2.5-liter liter engine (blue) it replaces. Volkswagen first launched the EA888 engine generation in spring 2007 (Gen 1).

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2014 Engine Exhaust Fuel Economy 331

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2018

Standard on LT and RST trims, the new engine delivers an SAE-certified 310 horsepower and 348 lb-ft (472 N·m) of torque—22% more torque than the 4.3L Turbo inline four-cylinder engine delivers peak torque from 1,500 to 4,000 rpm. V-6 in the Ford F-150 XLT and the 3.6L V-6 it replaces. 2019 Silverado RST.

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Silverado 2019 Chevrolet Fuel 253

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Ford Motor Company announced that the all-new Ford Mondeo (which is badged as Fusion in the US) in Europe will offer a new high-power diesel engine in addition to a new 1.0L EcoBoost gasoline engine option and a new hybrid option. Engine range. liter TDCi engine. liter gasoline engine. Click to enlarge.

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Diesel Ford Hybrid Power 230

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

The 2014 Camry in Europe is benefitting from a new, Euro V-compliant, 4-cylinder, 1,998 cc, 16v, DOHC petrol engine mated to a 6-speed Multi-mode automatic transmission which replaces the existing 2.0-liter seconds, and on to a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph). turbo 8AR-FTS engine. With a high 12.8:1 With a high 12.8:1

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Engine Europe Fuel Fuel Economy 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The lithium-ion battery can move the vehicle up to 21 miles on a single charge and up to 85 mph on battery power alone. The new Special Service Plug-In Hybrid Sedan joins two other Ford police vehicles revealed this year—Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan and F-150 Police Responder.

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Plug-in Plug Ford Hybrid 170

Charged EVs

JULY 29, 2021

Side by side with the squarer, blockier Ioniq 5, you’d never guess the two share the same “skateboard” running platform—which is, of course, exactly the point of sharing costly new technology without resorting to badge engineering. However, the electric F-150 exports up to 9.6 800-volt battery. Powering (some of) your home.

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Hyundai F-150 Volt Kia 109

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2012

engine consumes 2.9 Volkswagen used a newly developed three-cylinder gasoline engine with 999 cc displacement (EA211 engine series). seconds; its top speed is 164 km/h (102 mph). Like the gasoline engines of the up!, the natural gas engine, which is closely related technically, is also made of aluminium.

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Gas CO2 Vehicles Gas-Electric 291

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Based on a single vehicle architecture, this modular concept supports three models with different drive configurations: the BlueZERO E-CELL with battery-electric drive; the BlueZERO F-CELL (fuel cell); and the BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS with electric drive and internal combustion engine as range extender. Earlier post.).

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Extended Range Mercedes Concept Range 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The A-Class E-CELL is Mercedes’ second electric car to be built in series-production conditions, following on the Mercedes B-Class F-CELL hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. In line with the strategy used for hybrid development, Mercedes engineers have developed a modular system for electric vehicles with battery and fuel-cell.

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Mercedes Battery Powered Batteries Battery 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2016

(BMW range testing was under everyday conditions in city environment, 68° F, heating/air-conditioning, preheating, COMFORT driving mode. The motor propels the BMW i3 from 0 to 60 mph in just over 7 seconds. second acceleration from 50 to 75 mph. It accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8 seconds.

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Li-ion BMW Miles Range 150