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Hybrid Fans to Toyota: The Next Step is Plug-in Hybrids

Plugs and Cars

Plug-in hybrids - 39% Higher fuel economy - 37% Alternative fuel hybrid - 18% Higher power output - 6% The desire of 94% would be fulfilled by a plug-in hybrid. Hat Tip to Felix Kramer at the Electric Auto Association Annual Meeting in Palo Alto, CA this past Saturday.). (Hat

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The Palisade Calligraphy AWD has MacPherson struts with coil springs up front, a multi-link independent set-up in the rear, and an auto-leveling rear suspension which levels out the vehicle when the rear is weighted with passengers, cargo or towing. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Your numbers may differ. Hitting the Road.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Crown Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

All have Apple Car Play, Android Auto and SiriusXM, with wireless phone charging, and come with the ability to control features on the Crown with voice commands such as “Hey, Toyota!” Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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Road Test: 2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD

Clean Fleet Report

With 12 speakers, the sound quality is excellent for the AM/FM/MP3/AUX HD radio, SiriusXM, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Road Test: 2020 Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Flash Drive: 2018 Toyota Highlander. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Mazda CX-90

Clean Fleet Report

The standard audio system has eight speakers for AM/FM HD/Pandora radio, SiriusXM, wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. The 12-speaker Bose audio system comes standard on the CX-90 PHEV and Turbo S.

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Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

All-new for 2021, the Sienna takes design queues from the 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid SUV with narrow, swept back LED headlights, distinctive daytime running lights and a large grille. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. Exterior Design.

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LA show displays green car ‘glimpse into the future’

Green Cars News

The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show opens to the public today with a glittering display of green cars taking pride of place. More importantly, will feature more than 50 of the newest hybrids and alternative. fuel vehicles including hybrids, modern clean-diesel, electric, hydrogen fuel cell and ethanol powered vehicles.