Remove Convert Remove Cost Of Remove Honda Remove San Diego
article thumbnail

Flash Drive: 2023 VinFast VF 8

Clean Fleet Report

After a couple hours driving the VF 8 in San Diego County, here are our initial thoughts. Additional charging is through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

article thumbnail

Road Test: 2022 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The regenerative braking system, which recharges the 16-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery, converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting. San Diego to San Francisco? Road Test: 2021 Honda Odyssey. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

article thumbnail

Road Test: 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Regenerative braking converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting. San Diego to San Francisco? Road Test: 2021 Honda Odyssey. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. The bottom line is the Pacifica Hybrid, with the 16.5

article thumbnail

Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

Green Car Congress

Further promoting this market is the recent establishment of a new federal Energy Department public-private partnership effort called H2USA, which includes Toyota, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz and Honda. Earlier post.). Fueling infrastructure must be in place to support the successful introduction of these vehicles. Garden City Sanitation, Inc.,

article thumbnail

Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The Toyota Prius has come a long way since it debuted 22 years ago, as the second hybrid car to be sold in the United States (after the first generation Honda Insight). The Prius hybrid utilizes regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting, and returns it to the battery for later use.

Prius 88