Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

It''s one of the most common questions asked of any new car: "So what kind of gas mileage does it get?" The answer most often comes from the car''s gas-mileage readout on the dashboard, generally specified to the tenths of a mile per gallon. 5 percent too high A recent article.'

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Green Car Reports

JULY 7, 2010

More than a year ago, we wrote an article pointing out the flaws in the U.S. practice of measuring a car's gasoline use with the familiar miles-per-gallon (MPG) measure. Now, no less a body than the august National Research Council has agreed with us.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 3, 2015

It happens so quickly: They learn to crawl, and then walk, and before you know it, you''re helping them do their first oil change in their first new car. A little more than six months ago, I contributed an article on my car shopping experiences with my daughter Priscilla.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 1, 2023

Opinion: The Perception of EVs Was Changed by the Mach-E This article may contain affiliate links. It’s seen as one of the most sought-after cars out there – certainly one that turns heads! It’s seen as one of the most sought-after cars out there – certainly one that turns heads!

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Green Car Reports

MAY 16, 2012

We're all for saving fuel by buying fuel-efficient cars, driving economically, cutting out unnecessary trips, planning ahead, carpooling, and all the other sensible, practical steps anyone can take to cut gas costs, lower their personal carbon footprint, and otherwise economize. A Salon article. But this is ridiculous.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Ways To Boost MPG & Save Money. This article may contain affiliate links. Hybrid cars are obviously pretty economical as is because it is possible to run them off an electric matter at least some of the time, but that does not mean that you cannot make further savings. Keep you eyes on the prize–mpg.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Burton Abrams and George Parsons of the University of Delaware evaluated the efficiency of the recently concluded Cash for Clunkers (CARS) program and concluded that the cost exceeds the benefit by approximately $2,000 per vehicle, or close to $1.4 2009) Is CARS a Clunker? 8, Article 4 doi: 10.2202/1553-3832.1638. 0812835106.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 28, 2021

Saving Money on Your Way to Maximum MPG. This article may contain affiliate links. From low-mileage car insurance discounts to reduced wear and tear on your vehicle, low-mileage driving can improve your financial standing. 1 – Lighten the Load in Your Car. 2 – Keep Up with Regular Car Maintenance.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2017

The EIS will analyze the potential environmental impacts of new CAFE standards for model year 2022–2025 passenger cars, light trucks, and medium-duty passenger vehicles which the agency will propose in a forthcoming Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). NHTSA developed two phases of passenger car and light truck standards.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2010

The ICEV reference vehicle was a new efficient gasoline car (Euro 5 standard) consuming 5.2 L/100km (45 mpg US) in the NEDC, resulting in a direct emission of 0.12 L/100km (60 mpg US) to cause lower CED than a BEV or less than 2.6 L/100km (90 mpg US) to cause a lower EI99 H/A score. Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es903729a.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

A Primer on Hybrid Battery Care This article may contain affiliate links. But the mass market was confused; these new cars had an additional battery to provide electricity to an electric motor. But the mass market was confused; these new cars had an additional battery to provide electricity to an electric motor.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 5, 2010

You have to give corporate PR guys some credit when they publish an article on the astoundingly high mileage their car got in a road test, and then dismiss the whole thing as "silly and totally unscientific." That's what Lexus magazine auto editor Clark Heideger did. When a coworker got 47.4

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2022

Keeping a Great Car Great. This article may contain affiliate links. Not only are these cars economical, efficient and technologically advanced, but they’re a pretty cool way to tool around town. seconds, and it is no wonder the Model 3 is the 16 th most popular vehicle in the world, selling over 167,000 cars in the U.S.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2022

Three Steps To Saving the Planet In Your Car. This article may contain affiliate links. Electric cars are slowly making their way onto our radars. However, it’s the hybrid cars that have really hit the mainstream in recent years. Opting for a hybrid car is a huge step to take, but it will make a huge difference.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 24, 2023

Tech: The Whats and Hows of MAP Sensors A Critical Component for Engine Efficiency This article may contain affiliate links. Automotive sensors play a vital role in the everyday functioning of your car. This data is relayed in real-time to the car’s engine control unit (ECU) and it makes any needed adjustments.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

Supercharged, turnbocharged and paired with a 143 hp electric motor Range and fuel economy are rated by the EPA 28 mpg city and highway combined for the hybrid engine. That’s a measurement of how far a car can travel, electrically, on the same amount of energy as is contained in one gallon of gasoline.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

A Taste of 10 Different Cars Along the California Coast. The event, WAJ Media Day 2021, afforded me a chance to experience some exotic and high-end cars that aren’t normally in the sights of Clean Fleet Report. Seventeen manufacturers brought 27 cars for two dozen journalists to drive along Highway 1 and into the adjacent hills.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

This article may contain affiliate links. Start by reading online reviews and talking to fellow car enthusiasts. If you have a smaller car, you’ll want to make sure that the exhaust system you choose isn’t too big or bulky. For example, a sports car will have different needs than an SUV.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

More details after the jump: Tesla to stop selling electric sports car next year. From the article: “A reading of the fine print by Wired’s Autopia blog uncovers some disturbing product-planning news. Here is the full text of the entire article in case the link goes bad: [link]. Production begins mid-March.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

This article may contain affiliate links. Start by reading online reviews and talking to fellow car enthusiasts. If you have a smaller car, you’ll want to make sure that the exhaust system you choose isn’t too big or bulky. For example, a sports car will have different needs than an SUV.

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Exhaust Vehicles Fuel Economy Economy 52

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 21, 2023

It slots below the top-end Sapphire, Air Dream launch edition and Air Grand Touring (more on that model at the end of this article), and above the Air Pure. Clean, wide front Smile-inducing torque at any speed is what makes driving an electric car so special, and boy did the Air Touring deliver. seconds and hit 88 mph before lifting.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 1, 2010

Microsoft’s Hohm to Manage Ford’s Electric Cars. From the article by Bill Howard: What sounds like an odd-couple fit – Microsoft? In the case of electric cars, time-shifting the recharge to late at night is important because recharging effectively a home’s daytime energy usage.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 13, 2023

What do people say about electric cars ? A collection of electric car quotes is presented here in this post. Electric car quotes “You have to have a better car. It’s about buying a better car.” We have collected a few best quotes about electric vehicles. Fort and Tesla.” I have none at all.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2012

This article examines a major class of recent government initiatives by the US Department of Energy (DOE), the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the US Department of Transportation (DOT) pertaining to energy efficiency (as distinct from economic efficiency). NHTSA CAFE and EPA greenhouse gas standards for vehicles.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2021

This article may contain affiliate links. One for the Road—and Off-Road. If 2020 was the year of staying at home and sheltering in place, 2021 is the year of the open road and off-road adventures.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

One example given combined generating all of Minnesota’s electricity from poplar biomass and sequestering the carbon emitted at the generation plants; reducing vehicle miles driven by half; improving vehicle fleet fuel efficiency to 55 mpg; and reforesting 5% of Minnesota’s land area. 2008.11.010

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 18, 2009

The Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS for short, or ‘cash for clunkers’ as it is more commonly known) was the US’s answer to the scrappage schemes in Germany and the UK which appeared to have revitalised their respective automotive sectors. With General Motors and Chrysler also showing signs of modest improvement, all looked rosy.

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EV Adoption

MAY 8, 2021

And if a decent percent of white collar workers continue to work from home at least a few days per week, many of them may decide to hold on to their car longer because of fewer days commuting and lower overall miles travelled each year. The average age of vehicles in operation has increased 40.5% since 1995 from 8.4 years to 11.8

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Electric Auto Association

APRIL 5, 2023

kWh battery pack The “e” symbol designates that the cars qualify for the U.S. Seven Terms That Can Help You Become an Electric Vehicle Expert Battery packs, power ratings, and EPA range are new terms for early EV adopters and car consumers. Save this article and refer back to it at upcoming EVA ride-and-drive events this Spring.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

OCTOBER 1, 2009

This Educational Tour will be in, as mentioned, the All American "Spirit of DC" - Toyota Prius PHEV, which has been demonstrating the goal of 101 MPG, assisted by electricity. Currently, we're in need of human resources in staging the Tour de AZ. In fact, "Cash for Clunkers" should also be expanded to "Cash for Conversions!"

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The Wrangler 4xe (pronounced “four-by-e”) will become Jeep’s third plug-in hybrid for Europe, where far more stringent emission rules encourage plug-in cars of all types. The EPA rates the 4xe at 22 miles of electric range and an unimpressive 20 mpg operating as a hybrid. An extra 500 pounds over the plugless 2.0-liter

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

Recharge a Car, Recharge the Grid, Recharge the Planet Google.org supports PHEV & V2G with [link] project. Recharge a Car, Recharge the Grid, Recharge the Planet Google.org supports PHEV & V2G with [link] project. Our goal: Get car makers to build Bettah PHEVs than we can convert ourselves.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 29, 2023

Myth 1: Auto Glass Is a Passive, Non-Technological Part of the Vehicle One widespread myth is viewing your vehicle’s glass as merely a passive, non-technological part of the car. However, as we’ll explore further in the article, the evolution of auto glass tells a different story.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler , Dodge , AutoblogGreen Exclusive , SAE World Congress Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day by Sebastian Blanco on Apr 22nd 2009 at 7:48PM Two months ago we went for a ride in the Dodge Circuit EV.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

“It’s Who Killed the Electric Car 2.0.&#. . “It’s Who Killed the Electric Car 2.0.&#. The same state agency that drove the electric car off a cliff is now poised to wreck a new Berkeley company that triples the gas mileage of a Toyota Prius. Who’s Killing the Plug-In Hybrid?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

The car would have been capable of making a lasting impression given the chance, outfitted, as it was, with the motor and gear box 1.0 It is probably possible to make a 20k electric smart that outperforms most other cars on the road in everything except range and top speed. from the Tesla Roadster.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 10, 2021

New cars can go anywhere between 7,500 to 10,000 miles between oil changes, but this changes as they age. When your car is in top condition and travels as efficiently as possible, its environmental impact will keep to a minimum. Related Stories on Connected Car Technology. Safer and Self-Driving Cars Now on the Road.

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