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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

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379,125 PHEV (36% ). 63,141 PHEV (25.2%). Californians need to purchase 4 million more EVs in the next 9 years to reach the state’s goal of 5 million EVs sold by 2030, according to Veloz research. The total number of light-duty vehicles sold cumulatively in California exceeded 1 million at the end of 2021. California Gov.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

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One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. But with the 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) we obliterated the “official” number in our real world driving.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Sportage

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When Kia says the 2023 Sportage is all-new, believe them. But it is more than a larger and more capable Sportage, now in its fifth generation and Kia’s longest-running model, but one that offers three propulsion systems, including the X-Pro trail-rated model for those who want to go off-roading. Something for Everyone. Room for adults.

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2024 Toyota C-HR Debuts Elsewhere: Does Our Market Care?

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We also have the Toyota Corolla Cross available for purchase, resulting in some troublesome overlap. Granted, the Mazda CX-30 is light years better to drive and there’s a slew of excellent Hyundai and Kia-branded crossovers that you should probably cross-shop. The PHEV is a little faster at 7.4 liter are said to take 8.1

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News: Mid-Year EV Sales Hit Peak

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Here’s the breakout of the top 10 EVs in sales: Tesla Model Y 108,000 Tesla Model 3 90,100 Tesla Model S 20,300 Ford Mustang Mach-E 17,675 Hyundai Ioniq 5 13,692 Kia EV6 12,568 Tesla Model X 10,300 Nissan Leaf 7,622 Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV 7,303 Rivian R1T/R1S 5.694. Jeep Wrangler 4xe leads PHEVs.

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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More mainstream models will come from Kia, Mahindra, Škoda, and Volkswagen. Navigant’s analysis indicates that only buyers in California and Oregon will purchase sufficient numbers of vehicles in order to meet the ZEV requirement in 2018 and 2019. million electric-drive motors will ship in 2014: HEVs, PHEVs, and BEVs.

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What Is Bidirectional Charging? Understanding the Benefits for Both Drivers and Businesses

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Here’s what’s available as of late 2022: Nissan Leaf ZE1 Outlander PHEV Hyundai Ioniq 5 KIA EV6 BYD Atto 3 BYD Han EV Ford F-150 Lightning MG ZS EV (2022) VW ID Models All these models, except for the Nissan Leaf ZE1 and Outlander PHEV, are capable of some degree of V2L charging.