Green Car Reports

MAY 6, 2020

When it arrived less than three years ago, the current generation of the Toyota Camry Hybrid was the first mid-size sedan ever rated by the EPA at more than 50 mpg combined.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Imagine my pleasant surprise, then, when I found myself vibing with the 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid. We often judge cars on how well they perform their mission, and the Corolla Hybrid’s mission is clear – offer easy commuting without sucking down gas. Sure, you could do better, but in most cases, it will cost more.

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Toyota Hybrid Re-Charge Fuel 89

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 18, 2024

The biggest change is that the gas engine is now standard, and the 2.5-liter liter hybrid that makes 191 system horsepower is now optional. I recently had a front-wheel drive hybrid example in XLT trim. When the truck launched, I carped that the hybrid's throttle response was too weak. So, here goes. So, here goes.

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Ford Hybrid Fuel Economy Hyundai 76

Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

In a first drive of the 2025 Toyota Camry hybrid , we found that the hybrid system blends into the background—just like the rest of the car, which has now appropriately gone all-hybrid. The plug-in series hybrids would have used dramatically downsized engines—a turbo-2 for the EQS—while halving the EV battery pack.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 5, 2023

You might remember that when yours truly flew to California last year to drive the 2023 Kia Sportage, I didn’t get to spend more than five minutes in the hybrid version. A full week with the hybrid showed me I was, indeed, missing out. The hybrid pairs a 1.6-liter I spent most of my day in the X-Pro, which I was lukewarm about.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 5, 2019

Seating for six, up to 32-miles of EPA-rated all-electric range, and a 30-mpg combined rating set the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid up to be not just the ideal minivan but the ideal family mover at this point in time.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 12, 2017

The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq comes in two versions: a nationally distributed hybrid-electric version, and an all-electric model that will be sold mostly in California and a handful of other states. There'll also be a plug-in hybrid version coming for 2018.

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2017 Hyundai Hybrid Gas 100

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE costs a pretty penny, especially when you opt for the off-road-oriented Trailhawk trim, and while I like the concept of plug-in hybrids in general, this one might not be worth the dough. It’s nice to have this level of control in a hybrid. And it’s not entirely seamless there, either.

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Jeep Plug-in Hybrid Concept 91

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2021

A new study by a team from Environmental Health & Engineering (EH&E) has found that greenhouse gas emissions from corn ethanol are 46% lower than those from gasoline—a decrease in emissions from the estimated 39% done by previous modeling. EH&E) and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Health at Harvard’s T.H. gCO 2 e/MJ (range of 37.6

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 27, 2018

road trip gas mileage review: Can the Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE live up to its 44 mpg highway fuel economy rating? Porsche builds its own super fast electric-car charging network. And students vote for and fund the first battery-powered all electric bus fleet at the University of California Irvine.

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Camry Hybrid Porsche Toyota Gas 62

Green Car Reports

JUNE 23, 2014

The Toyota Highlander Hybrid remains the sole seven-seat hybrid vehicle on the market, and it has been redesigned and updated for the 2014 model year. hybrid sales, the 2014 Highlander Hybrid stands at the top of Toyota''s mid-size SUV line. Our model was rated.'

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Highlander 2014 Toyota Hybrid 126

Green Car Reports

JULY 18, 2018

The Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid is something of a missing link in the market for plug-in cars. There are finally plenty of choices for those who want to dispense with gas entirely and buy a small hatchback.

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Mitsubishi Gas 2018 PHEV 116

Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2020

The 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is one of the highest-mileage family-size sedans ever, and it’s arriving soon—at a time of sustained record-low gas prices and a global oil glut. Keeping that unfortunate timing in mind only underscored that there’s so much more to this model’s appeal.

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2020 Hyundai Hybrid MPG 111

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The second generation 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid continues what Kia started in 2017 when the Niro Hybrid debuted. We liked it then and like the all-new Niro hybrid even more. The 2023 Kia Niro hybrid is the class leader in fuel economy. All-New Updated Styling+Higher MPG and Longer Range. Niro gets a new look–and more.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy 2017 92

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid How Does 53+ MPG Sound? The second generation 2023 Kia Niro is offered in three models–the all-electric Niro EV, the Niro plug-in hybrid, and the one reviewed here, the Niro hybrid. This is our in-depth look at the hybrid model. Great-looking and efficient around town We clocked 10.8

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 89

Green Car Reports

MARCH 21, 2014

If ever any car brand should have offered a hybrid before now, it would be Subaru. Now we''ve driven the 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid, its very first hybrid offering. It''s a much better car than the Crosstrek on which it''s based, but little of that improvement has anything to do with the hybrid powertrain.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Toyota can’t be blamed for a lack of effort: The 2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid is dripping with it. Our first, limited exposure to the hybrid sedan left us impressed, but with unanswered questions.

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Camry Hybrid 2018 Toyota Hybrid 89

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 30, 2023

This review will be an unusual dual-trim review – I drove two separate Sequoias within a short time of one another. They’re not different enough to justify two separate reviews. liter twin-turbo V6 when the hybrid’s gas motor comes alive. So, let’s kill two birds – trees? with one stone.

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Toyota Tundra Climate Cadillac 76

Teslarati

MARCH 13, 2023

The State of Maryland followed in the footsteps of California today by banning all new gas vehicle sales by the model year 2035. Car exhaust is the largest source of greenhouse gas in the State of Maryland. The requirements allow plug-in hybrid vehicles to account for 20 percent of the requirements. This figure rises to 1.68

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 15, 2024

The Most Fuel-Efficient Gas-Powered Pickup You Can Buy Ford Maverick Hybrid owners will willingly tell you all about their truck, so be prepared to hang-out for a while. Regarding the Maverick Hybrid, I hear nothing but superlatives, including, “the best vehicle I have ever owned.” Your numbers may differ.

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Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 50

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Do plug-in hybrids make sense vs. hybrids? Which California ZEV states aren’t so keen on California’s 2035 gas-vehicle ban? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 7, 2022.

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F-150 Hyundai Green Cars California 121

The Truth About Cars

MAY 21, 2024

liter turbocharged inline-six with a mild-hybrid assist that makes a total of 280 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque. Finally, a plug-hybrid powertrain combines an electric motor and a 2.5-liter Hybrid powertrain transitions were generally smooth, as well. The PHEV has 56 MPGe – 25 combined on gas only.

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Mazda PHEV Lexus MPG 59

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

But it was based in one truth – the Prius might save you a lot of gas but man it was no fun to drive. It was all about passing up gas pumps. Still, if you want Lexus quiet from your hybrids, you’ll need to, you know, buy a Lexus. That stereotype was often unfair and inaccurate. Something I didn’t think could be done.

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Prius Toyota Fuel Economy Las Vegas 92

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2023

Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid 40+ MPG Small SUV Starting Under $30,000 Another notch in Toyota’s hybrid belt The Toyota Corolla is one of the best-selling vehicles in the world and Toyota is the largest seller of hybrid vehicles in the world. To keep those lofty perches, sitting still will not do.

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Toyota Hybrid San Diego MPG 85

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid. The Top-Selling Hybrid Gets a Makeover. The Toyota Prius has come a long way since it debuted 22 years ago, as the second hybrid car to be sold in the United States (after the first generation Honda Insight). Look for a full Road Test review soon on Clean Fleet Report. Fuel Economy.

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Prius Toyota Hybrid Fuel Economy 89

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 20, 2017

For 2017, the compact crossover utility vehicle has added a new model, a hybrid that competes with the very successful Toyota RAV4 Hybrid—of which 44,000 were delivered last year. Last year, Nissan sold almost 330,000 Rogues in the U.S., making it by far the brand's most popular model.

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2017 Nissan Hybrid Gas 60

Green Car Reports

APRIL 7, 2017

The 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid is one of a pair of hybrid mid-size sedans from the Korean maker Hyundai-Kia. It shares its underpinnings, though not a single body panel or styling flourish, with the higher-volume Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.

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Kia 2017 Hybrid Fuel Economy 75

Green Car Reports

MARCH 3, 2017

It was also the brand's first hybrid crossover, sharing underpinnings with its larger and less-pricey Toyota Highlander Hybrid sibling. The Lexus RX pretty much invented the luxury mid-size SUV category, and it remains a substantial part of the brand's sales in the U.S. 20 years later.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When we have the Crown for a week or more we will post a Road Test review. Hybrid Options. The all-wheel drive 2023 Crown comes with two hybrid engine choices. The base, in the XLE and Unlimited trims, is simply called Hybrid. The more powerful Hybrid Max, only available in the Platinum model, is a turbocharged 2.4-liter

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid is the first mass-market crossover utility with a hybrid powertrain since the demise of the Ford Escape Hybrid in 2012. Granted, there's the luxury Lexus NX hybrid (using some of the same underpinninngs), and the low-volume Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid, with a mild-hybrid powertrain.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 9, 2017

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class luxury sedan is hardly viewed as green, even if it'll soon have a plug-in hybrid version offered in small numbers.

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Mercedes Gas 2017 Plug-in 79

Green Car Reports

APRIL 26, 2018

After Lexus introduced a new ES 300h hybrid yesterday, we finished out test drive in the considerably more luxurious LC 500h coupe. And we take a deep dive into the next technology that will make gas engines more fuel effiicent. Honda introduced its new electric car for China, and it's based on the small HR-V SUV that it sells here.

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Lexus Gas-Electric Honda Gas 69

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited. While the looks are what catches the eye in the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited, it is the efficiency that raises an eyebrow. Hyundai has electrification figured out, with the Sonata Hybrid reaping the benefits in what may be the best hybrid sedan you can buy.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 83

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Honda beat everybody to the production gasoline-electric hybrid game in the United States, putting the Insight in showrooms in 1999. Toyota followed with the Prius a year later, but it took GM until 2006 to introduce its first true gasoline-electric hybrid here. gallon gas in order to recoup its cost over the pure-gazzoline version.

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VUE Saturn 2007 Green 83

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Paice has reached an agreement to license all of its hybrid vehicle technology to Hyundai Motor Co. Paice has now licensed all or part of its hybrid vehicle technology portfolio to Toyota, Hyundai/Kia, and Ford. These three companies currently account for 90% of all hybrid vehicle sales in the United States. and Kia Motors Corp.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 24, 2018

And that’s exactly what the Kia Niro brings to hybrids like the Toyota Prius and Prius Prime. Competition improves the breed. Compared with the Prius, the Niro is taller and roomier. Likely to its benefit, it looks like a small crossover SUV, though with only front-wheel drive, it's no kind of SUV.

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Kia 2018 Prius PHEV 95

The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 4, 2023

Yes, you get a plug-in hybrid setup. It’s going to be the theme of just about every Wrangler (and Ford Bronco, for that matter) review that I write – these off-road rigs are quite annoying on road but that’s OK because that’s the point. Your combined MPGe is 49, and your gas-only combined MPG is 20. They’re supposed to be.

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