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Road Test: 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The 4-wheel anti-lock brakes with ventilated discs were part of the regenerative charging system, an energy recovery process taking the usually wasted friction and heat from braking or coasting, and converting kinetic energy into stored energy. Recognized and known for affordable luxury, the RX 450h continues to impress. Big spindle.

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Hyundai begins rollout of Ioniq Hybrid, PHEV and EV; most efficient non-plug vehicle, most efficient EV in US; powertrain discussion

Green Car Congress

Overall, the number of hybrid models on sale in the US has declined (from 47 in 2015 to 31 in 2016), but average sales per model has increased (up to 11,194 in 2016). The Ioniq EV also features a sophisticated heat pump system that integrates recovered waste heat from the power electronics. —Ryan Miller.

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Hyundai begins rollout of Ioniq Hybrid, PHEV and EV; most efficient non-plug vehicle, most efficient EV in US; powertrain discussion

Green Car Congress

Overall, the number of hybrid models on sale in the US has declined (from 47 in 2015 to 31 in 2016), but average sales per model has increased (up to 11,194 in 2016). The Ioniq EV also features a sophisticated heat pump system that integrates recovered waste heat from the power electronics. —Ryan Miller.

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