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The Truth About Cars
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Photo credit: Nick Starichenko / Shutterstock.com Contrary to common misconceptions , electric vehicles (EVs) generally have a smaller carbon footprint compared to traditional gasoline cars. This article was co-written using AI and was then heavily edited and optimized by our editorial team.
Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 15, 2023
Volvo has flipped its usual script with the 2023 XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid, but it hasn’t sacrificed any of the benefits of owning a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV), which is the perfect bridge between a gasoline and electric power. The ride was supple, but not soft or floaty, and felt great on winding roads.
Green Car Congress
JULY 17, 2015
The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) It is much more than that.
Get Electric Vehicle
JUNE 7, 2023
An electric vehicle is a type of vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion instead of an internal combustion engine that runs on fossil fuels like gasoline or diesel. 2 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs): PHEVs combine an electric motor with an internal combustion engine. 8 When was EV first made?
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 27, 2010
Primary energy sources in model include fossil fuels (crude oil, natural gas, and coal); non-renewable non-fossil sources (nuclear); and renewable sources (hydroelectric, wind, solar, and biomass). Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es902329h. The team used a model (Global Energy Transition, GET-RC 6.1) Anderson, S. Mueller, M.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. What Are Plug-In Hybrids (PHEVs)? What do car companies say about PHEVs? Dont PHEVs just shift pollution from gasoline cars to power plants? Please see our Plug-In Hybrids page Wheres the payback? See our Global Warming page.
Cars That Think
JUNE 7, 2022
As Gill Pratt wrote in a recent article he authored on Medium, “ carbon is our enemy.” And that includes PHEVs [plug-in hybrid vehicles], which have both a battery and an engine in them. For level two charging of BEVs and PHEVs, which is roughly the amount of power that a clothes dryer uses, I think that we're in good shape.
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