Remove Alternative Fuels Remove Connect Remove List Of Remove Store
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The Niro isn’t plugged in to recharge the battery but does have a very efficient regenerative charging system that converts kinetic energy into electric energy, when applying the brakes or coasting, and stores it in the battery. Safety and Warranties The Niro Hybrid comes with an extensive list of standard safety features.

Kia 87
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2024 Kia EV6 GT

Clean Fleet Report

Regenerative braking uses the motors to recharge the battery when slowing or coasting, converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. Bluetooth connection for up to two devices, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi hotspot complete the technology.

Kia 69
article thumbnail

Flash Drive: 2023 Kia EV6 GT

Clean Fleet Report

Regenerative braking, which uses the motors to slow the car, recharges the battery when slowing or coasting converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery. Bluetooth connection for up-to two devices, and USB power and data ports, wireless phone charging and a Wi-Fi Hotspot complete the connectivity technology.

Kia 86
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

When driving, the regenerative system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. There is a concealed storage compartment beneath the cargo floor to store the charge cord. A fully charged battery will deliver 26 miles of all-electric driving. Tech you’d expect.

Kia 89
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5

Clean Fleet Report

Body color flush automatic pop-out door handles and power heated exterior mirrors were accented by a narrow black strip along the lower doors and a slim strip that connected the headlights. The Bluetooth connection works for up-to two devices, while the car also features front and rear USB power and data ports and wireless phone charging.

Hyundai 86
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2021 Toyota Sienna Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. The system can be connected to an iPhone through a HDMI cord or wirelessly to an Android phone. Connectivity and power were through multiple USB ports, 120-volt power outlets and a 1,500-watt inverter. Clean and complete.

Toyota 98
article thumbnail

Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro SX Touring Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Plugging in for short trips means all-electric driving Charging is also through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. The boxy design allows for storing larger items. The power sunroof was part of the SX Touring package.

Kia 72