Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2024

As always in Kia EVs, the “iPedal” mode for one-pedal driving has to be re-engaged not only with each on/off cycle, but even after switching into Reverse, then back to Drive. That’s almost $12,000 lower than the sales-weighted average transaction price of all new US auto models. Volvo EX30. Photos courtesy of John Voelcker.

Volvo 120

Volvo Kia SUV North America 120

Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

As always in Kia EVs, the “iPedal” mode for one-pedal driving has to be re-engaged not only with each on/off cycle, but even after switching into Reverse, then back to Drive. That’s almost $12,000 lower than the sales-weighted average transaction price of all new US auto models. Volvo EX30. Photos courtesy of John Voelcker.

Volvo 52

Volvo Kia Charging SUV 52

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet." Plug-in hybrids make little sense in a car with current battery technology," he said.

Plug-in 45

Plug-in Plug Hybrid Lithium Ion 45