The Truth About Cars

APRIL 3, 2025

Youd never know the 2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid was a hybrid from 10 feet away. Maybe it should, because a hybrid drivetrain is exactly what the non-Wilderness Forester needed. The hybrid system is the big news here. When I reviewed the new Forester last year , I had a few gripes.

Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 23, 2025

Initially available with only a gasoline engine, we drove the most fuel-efficient Tucson, a plug-in hybrid. Hyundai began offering gasoline-electric hybrid models and plug-in hybrids in 2024. If you can plug-in your mobile phone before going to bed, then the same can be done for your Tucson plug-in hybrid.

Tucson

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 10, 2025

F-150 Lightning Pro Specifications Standard Range Battery Where work meets play 4×4 with a single speed transmission Dual electric motors 98 kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery 452 horsepower (hp) 775 pound-feet of torque (lb. For the Lighting Pro, that means getting traditional gasoline and diesel truck owners to give it a try.

F-150

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 3, 2025

So, what will aficionados of this storied Italian car brand think about electrons replacing gasoline? Maserati designers retained the grille from the gasoline-propelled Maserati cars, but with vertical bars that have been opened for air flow and the iconic Maserati Trident logo badge. Photos by John Faulkner and Maserati. [

Convert

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2025

With no gasoline engine, the Optiq eliminated delays and hesitations that can come from the air-spark-fuel demand under hard acceleration. Our focus is on vehicles that offer the best fuel economy in their class, which leads us to emphasize electric cars, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and other efficient powertrains.

Cadillac

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 13, 2025

Life Without Gasoline Continues I like to drive an electric vehicle (EV) because it helps fight climate change by reducing the burning of fossil fuels. I drove every other EV I could get back then, too, including the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid and the Mitsubishi i-MiEV , but there were precious few offerings.

Personal

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 10, 2025

Clean Fleet Report is familiar with the Mercedes-Benz electrified models, having previously reviewed the EQE 350 4Matic EV sedan , EQE 500 4Matic EV sedan , EQS 580 EV 4Matic sedan and the S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid. The tires’ grip was good, enhanced by the standard rear-axle steering and the 4Matic AWD system.

Mercedes

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 17, 2025

They make the IONIQ 5 N sound and feel oh-so like a gasoline-powered car. Practicality along with the fun Safety The Ioniq 5 N comes with an extensive list of standard safety features beginning with six airbags: front, side impact and side air curtain with rollover sensors. Click each to get a demonstration.

Hyundai

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker. That said, keeping EVs charged requires a different mindset than you might use in fueling up gasoline carseven though seeing electricity as fuel isnt off the mark.

Charging

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

If you miss the sounds of a gasoline engine, simulated engine sounds can be set in the infotainment screen. One inch smaller Gunmetal Gray wheels are standard. The i4 eDrive comes standard with electric power steering, start-off assistance, wheel-slip limiter, cornering and dynamic brake control and stability control.

BMW

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2025

The signature look R1T Dual Standard Dual Motor AWD Horsepower: 533 Torque: 610 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) MPGe is a measurement of how efficient a car powered by electricity is using the same amount of energy as is contained in one gallon of gasoline. 0-60 mph: 4.5 0-60 mph: 3.4 Use MPGe to compare efficiency of electric vehicles.

All-Electric

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Meanwhile hybrids add up to 50% of U.S. To reconcile all this, its prepared by committing to a new template for making both EVs and gasoline models, all on the same production line. It has the capability to make hundreds of EVs per day, or many hundreds of gasoline modelsdepending on demand.

Honda

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2025

Hybrid and EV Adoption Adds to Healthy Living Many industries have increased their adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles, especially as decision-makers realize these options could be ideal for a more sustainable future. Emissions-free patient transport For now, these ambulances are standard vehicles converted by third parties.

Fleet

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 22, 2025

Polestar’s First Dedicated EV Platform Delivers Polestar has released three models in America, with variants, beginning with the company’s last gasoline engine propelled car, the limited production sublime 2021 Polestar 1 plug-in hybrid. The level of regeneration can be set on the touchscreen, opting between Light, Standard and Firm.

Motoring

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 10, 2025

kWh Standard Range battery and a 99kW electric motor producing 133 horsepower (hp) and 188 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) Charging A fast charger The lithium-ion batteries come with a standard pre-conditioning system to aid faster and more complete charging in cold weather. kWh Standard Range battery Level 2 10-100%: 5 – 6 hours 64.8

Hyundai

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 20, 2025

seconds All-electric range (AER): 311 – 320 Towing, with trailer brakes: 5,000 pounds Charging The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 comes standard with a NACS (nee: Tesla) charging port and an adapter (included with new vehicle purchase) allowing owners the option of using CCS chargers. Hyundai is proud of the Ioniq 9.

Hyundai

InsideEVs

AUGUST 11, 2025

With no fuel economy rules to speak of anymore , or really any standards when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions , our beloved car companies are now free from the burden of having to do stuff none of them ever really wanted to in the first place. tariffs, and Chinas hybrid sales are falling—but not for the reason you might think.

America

The Truth About Cars

JULY 30, 2025

With Trump back in office, the White House has resumed efforts to try and scale back subsidies for all-electric vehicles and create less aggressive emission standards. being electric or plug-in hybrids by 2030. Three sets of regulations that push companies to build cars that burn less gasoline — or no gas at all — were in his sights.

EPA

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The all-new Honda Jazz features efficient and responsive performance delivered by e:HEV hybrid technology as standard. For the first time, the Jazz will be sold exclusively across Europe with an advanced hybrid powertrain. The hybrid system produces CO 2 emissions from 102 g/km (WLTP) and fuel economy of 4.5

Honda

Cars That Think

AUGUST 6, 2025

More companies are open to remote work and hybrid work, says telecom analyst Fola Odufuwa. The spotty power grid means that standard telecom equipment needs backup power. Both women said they’d prefer jobs that allow them to telecommute, a more realistic prospect in Nigeria in the last few years thanks to the availability of broadband.

Nigeria

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2021

Following on the introduction of R33 Blue Diesel ( earlier post ), Bosch, Shell, and Volkswagen have now developed a low-carbon gasoline. The new fuel, called Blue Gasoline, similarly contains up to 33% renewables, ensuring a well-to-wheel reduction in carbon emissions of at least 20% per kilometer driven.

Gasoline

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. gCO 2 e/MJ) which is 46% lower than the average carbon intensity for neat gasoline.

Gasoline

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2022

All 2023 Sequoias will feature the powerful twin-turbo V6 hybrid i-FORCE MAX powertrain. First unveiled on Tundra, this exceptional hybrid produces 437 horsepower and 583 lb.-ft. Toyota has unveiled the all-new third-generation 2023 Sequoia full-size SUV. Earlier post.). 2023 Toyota Sequoia Limited.

Toyota

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is launching the new S 580 e plug-in hybrid, with which the fourth generation of the hybrid drive system is celebrating its premiere in the S-Class. The plug-in hybrid is available to order, in both short and long wheelbase versions, with price starting at €123,736 (US$146,000). kWh/100 km. kWh/100 km.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A new 48V hybrid system developed by Stellantis will be offered on the PEUGEOT 3008 and 5008 before being extended to other models. It will complement PEUGEOT’s already extensive family of electrified engines, including plug-in hybrid, 100% electric and fuel cell variants. This saving is mainly achieved in the city (- 2.5l/100km)

Hybrid

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2020

With the refresh for 2021 Camry models, Toyota is introducing the first XSE Hybrid grade, combining the Camry’s most fuel-efficient powertrain with its highest expression of the sport and luxury blend. 2021 Camry XSE Hybrid. Four hybrid grades – LE, XLE, SE, XSE (new). Toyota Hybrid System. Five 4-cyl.

Toyota

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2020

The new-generation compact car benefits from gasoline (TSI); diesel (TDI); compressed natural gas (TGI); mild-hybrid (eTSI) and plug-in hybrid (eHybrid) units. The new Leon’s offer of standard gasoline engines are all direct-injection, turbocharged units and provide power outputs between 66kW/90PS and 140kW/190PS.

Plug-in

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas (Toyota Texas, TMMTX) has started production for the all-new, all-hybrid 2023 Toyota Sequoia. The all-new third-generation 2023 Sequoia full-size SUV features as standard the powerful twin-turbo V6 hybrid i-FORCE MAX powertrain. All Sequoia grades come standard with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5.

San Antonio

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2022

Geely is testing the world’s first methanol hybrid sedan in sub -40 °C (-40 ?F) Geely’s latest Methanol Hybrid Emgrand is based on Geely Auto’s fourth-generation B-Segment Modular Architecture (BMA) Emgrand sedan. From well to wheel, Geely’s methanol vehicles allow for a 70% reduction in CO 2 emissions compared to gasoline models.

Hybrid

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai introduced its new 2020 Sonata Hybrid, featuring up to 686 miles of driving range and an EPA-estimated 52 mpg combined fuel economy rating on the Blue trim. This is the first time the Sonata Hybrid has been shown in North America. The Sonata Hybrid is equipped with a Smartstream G2.0

2020

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2020

Volkswagen unveiled the new eight-generation Golf GTI, the Golf GTD and the Golf GTE plug-in hybrid via a live stream event, in place of the cancelled Geneva International Motor Show. The four-cylinder engine is coupled with a 6-speed manual gearbox as standard. The new Golf GTI is powered by a 180 kW (245 PS) 2.0-liter

Diesel

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2018

Toyota unveiled a prototype hybrid flexible-fuel vehicle (Hybrid FFV) during an event Toyota held São Paulo, Brazil. The prototype is the combination of a flexible-fuel vehicle (FFV) that can be powered by both gasoline and alternative fuels such as ethanol, and Toyota’s hybrid system.

Brazil

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Audi is expanding the engine line-up for its luxury SUV, the Q8—as well as its roll-out of its 48V mild hybrid system ( earlier post )—by adding two V6 engine versions. All engines in the Audi Q8 work in conjunction with the 48V mild hybrid system, which can reduce consumption by up to 0.7

Audi

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

At its Dakar debut in January 2022, the Audi RS Q e-tron ( earlier post ) series hybrid set standards in efficiency and competitiveness of e-mobility in motorsport. With this innovative fuel, the combustion engine even achieves slightly higher efficiency than with fossil-based gasoline.

Audi

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2019

Escape, which debuted the world’s first hybrid SUV in 2005, brings back two hybrid choices for 2020—a standard hybrid and a plug-in variant—and introduces technologies ranging from drive modes and driver-assist features to electric vehicle ingenuity and on-board connectivity. The all-new 1.5-liter

Escape

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

When paired with the new i-FORCE MAX system, the result is a combined hybrid performance output of 437 horsepower and 583 lb-ft (790 N·m) of torque. During towing applications, the hybrid system provides additional power and torque. A tailgate release on the key fob is standard on all models. The new, base twin-turbo 3.5-liter

Tundra

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2019

At the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, BMW announced the market launch of a plug-in hybrid variant of the globally popular BMW X3. This makes it the first model of the brand to be offered with both a conventional combustion engine and a plug-in hybrid system—with the addition of a purely electrically powered version in 2020.

Plug-in