Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2010

From left to right: EV, PHEV, gasoline/diesel, gasoline/diesel. The US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are jointly proposing changes to the fuel economy labels consumers see on the window of new vehicles in dealer showrooms. Color is integral to the new schemes. Source: EPA.

Fuel Economy 297

Fuel Economy EPA Economy Fuel 297

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Owners of a gasoline or diesel pickup will be the first to tell you how they don’t like the Lightning’s electric quiet, and how they could never get used to it. Some miss the grumble, rumble and throaty sound of a V8, but that soon passes, just like all the gasoline stations they will be driving by. Handling, Towing and Hauling.

F-150 90

F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 90

Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Coda popped onto the electric-vehicle stage in June 2009 as an offshoot of Miles Electric Vehicles, a maker of electric light trucks in China. Match the auto maker with its electric car: A. It is different from a plug-in hybrid, or PHEV, which runs on both battery power and gasoline.

Plug-in 140

Plug-in Plug Al Gore NMG 140

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 11, 2022

When Ford showed a front trunk, where a gasoline or diesel engine should be, this caught the interest of the attendees. Electric can haul. Bumper-To-Bumper – Three years/36,000 miles. Electric Vehicle Components – Eight years/100,000 miles. Aluminum Body Panels – Five years/Unlimited Miles.

F-150 96

F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 96

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

It is reminiscent of the early 1900’s, when steam, electric, diesel, biomass, and gasoline power options competed on a level playing field for consumers’ attention. In the end, gasoline won out because it was the cheapest and delivered the most energy per unit, but it took 20 years to sort out. The transplant car companies….aren’t

Manufacturer 34

Manufacturer Electric Cars Cars i-MiEV 34