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JULY 11, 2025

They seem rather plentiful on dealer lots, often parked beside those pickups that aren’t moving, and are almost impossible to find below $65,000. However, the status of gasoline-powered Wagoneers is somewhat flummoxing. But only some models are actually suffering.

Jeep

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JULY 27, 2025

For example, you can find Cummins parts online at decent prices, as well as those from many other manufacturers, so you don’t necessarily have to find a physical dealer. Keeping the Fuel System in Good Condition Diesel fuel is quite different in consistency to gasoline.

Diesel

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APRIL 3, 2025

The CVT transmission was smooth as was the seamless transition between gasoline and electric of the hybrid engine. Updated But Familiar Exterior The design is the same as the gasoline-powered 2025 Forester. When you visit your local Subaru dealer, see how many you can find. When folded, it grows to 70.7

Hybrid

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JULY 12, 2025

MPGe is a measurement of how efficient a car powered by electricity is using the same amount of energy as is contained in one gallon of gasoline. Good-looking–and working Just like with a gasoline-powered truck, the Rivian will eat-up electricity faster if it is driven aggressively.

All-Electric

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JUNE 22, 2025

Polestar’s First Dedicated EV Platform Delivers Polestar has released three models in America, with variants, beginning with the company’s last gasoline engine propelled car, the limited production sublime 2021 Polestar 1 plug-in hybrid.

Motor

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MAY 10, 2025

EV Purpose-Designed Exterior Hyundai says the Konas EV-centric exterior design strategy is opposite of what many car companies have done, which is design first for a gasoline engine and then adapt it to an electric power plant. By starting with the Kona Electric in mind, aerodynamics have benefitted with a drag coefficient of 0.27

Hyundai

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MAY 20, 2025

Make sure to have the Hyundai dealer sales associate demonstrate how using and setting this regenerative braking technique will increase your electric efficiency, driving range and driving enjoyment. It grows the brands offerings to large families as an alternative to the popular gasoline-powered Palisade SUV.

Hyundai

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NOVEMBER 3, 2012

Last night, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie declared a limited state of energy emergency with regard to the supply of motor fuel and implemented odd-even rationing for gasoline purchases in 12 New Jersey counties. NJ counties with gasoline rationing. —Governor Christie. Click to enlarge.

New Jersey

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JANUARY 31, 2014

This new adapter enables the OEM’s dealers to test and to diagnose Gasoline Direct Injection engine fuel systems. Hickok previously supplied the OEM’s dealers a tester for Multi Port Fuel Injection systems (MFI). Hickok developed proprietary on-engine fuel injector testing technology more than a decade ago.

Gasoline

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MARCH 29, 2022

Additionally, Lightning Energy will provide Forest River dealers and customers with customized charging and microgrid energy solutions, including Lightning’s Mobile Battery Vehicle Charging solutions to ensure customers have the necessary infrastructure to support fast ramp-up of their zero-emission fleets.

All-Electric

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Tax credits and gasoline prices necessary for various electric vehicles to be cost-competitive with conventional vehicles at 2011 vehicle prices. Those people who purchase electric vehicles because of the tax credit use less gasoline and produce fewer emissions of greenhouse gases than would otherwise be the case. Source: CBO.

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DECEMBER 9, 2021

GM has started establishing a franchise dealer network for its electric vans. Synthetic gasoline might not be cheaper or cleaner. And why did some of this year’s EVs and PHEVs not make the Best Car To Buy shortlist? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

Gasoline-Electric

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

and the pickups are available for order by fleet and retail customers through Chevrolet and GMC dealers. V8 engine runs on gasoline or compressed natural gas (CNG) and switches between the two fuels without affecting performance. The Silverado HD and Sierra 2500 HD Vortec 6.0L

GMC

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DECEMBER 9, 2021

GM has started establishing a franchise dealer network for its electric vans. Synthetic gasoline might not be cheaper or cleaner. And why did some of this year’s EVs and PHEVs not make the Best Car To Buy shortlist? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

Gasoline-Electric

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MAY 3, 2015

Pricing for the 2016 Chverolet Volt ( earlier post ) will start at $33,995 MSRP, including an $825 destination fee (excluding tax, title, license and dealer fees). The 2016 Volt will provide owners with fuel economy of a GM-estimated 102 MPGe (electric) and 41 combined mpg on gasoline power.

Volt

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JANUARY 21, 2013

The 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle, rated by the EPA at 115 MPGe1 in all electric mode went on-sale at select New York and California Honda dealers on 15 January 15 with an MSRP of $39,780 and a monthly lease price of $429. Earlier post.). Electric-only operation is supported by a 6.7-kilowatt-hour

New York

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JUNE 15, 2015

The six new models—Chevrolet 3500, 3500HD, 4500, 4500HD, 5500 and 5500 HD—will be distributed by participating Chevrolet dealers in the US market starting in 2016. The Isuzu LCF N-Series in the US offers a choice of two diesel engines or a gasoline engine. Chevrolet 4500. Click to enlarge.

Isuzu

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JUNE 25, 2021

formerly Grande West Transportation Group), a supplier of electric, CNG, gasoline and diesel vehicles, released specifications for the new VMC 1200, a fully electric Class 3 medium-duty commercial truck. Canada-based Vicinity Motor Corp.

Motor

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

To continue to decrease CO 2 emissions from the transportation of vehicles from its plants to dealers. To expand the involvement of US Honda and Acura dealers in its “Green Dealer” program. Expansion of Honda “Green Dealer” Program. We work every day on these issues. million dollars. Source: Honda North America.

Honda

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APRIL 8, 2020

The Lightning Electric models are being provided to the hospital system by Wondries Fleet Group, a leading fleet dealer in California. The vans ordered by California Department of State Hospitals have zero tailpipe emissions and achieve 61 MPGe on EPA city and highway routes, compared to 13 MPG for a gasoline version of the same vehicle.

California

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AUGUST 7, 2012

Drivers can opt for electric-only driving without gasoline engine power; normal hybrid mode where the powertrain melds electric and gasoline engine power as appropriate; or a battery-saving mode that reserves the pack power for later use. C-MAX Hybrid. In EV: Now mode, the vehicle operates in EV mode using plug-in power.

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MAY 25, 2018

A new study by a team from Aarhus University in Denmark has found that car dealerships pose a significant barrier to electric vehicle adoption at the point of sale due to a perceived lack of business case viability in relation to gasoline and diesel vehicles. Their study is published in the journal Nature. —de Rubens et al.

Iceland

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AUGUST 20, 2014

But now it successfully became a distributor of Kawasaki, Bajaj, and TVS, with 1,000 employees and 200 dealers in Iran. Electric motorcycle receive preferential customs duty treatment: 59% to a gasoline motorcycle, and 4% to the electric motorcycle. Reduction of gasoline subsidies. Jahanro Industrial Co.

Iran

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Availability begins in Spring 2014 at several Southern California Hyundai dealers. As Equus owners have enjoyed since its introduction in 2010, should a Tucson Fuel Cell require any service, a Hyundai dealer will pick up the vehicle and provide a loaner, then return their car after service to their home or business, at no charge.

Tucson

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OCTOBER 11, 2013

The 2014 ELR has a starting price of $75,995, including a $995 destination charge but excluding tax, title, license and dealer fees. gasoline-powered electric generator. Initial sales of the 2014 Cadillac ELR extended range electric luxury coupe ( earlier post ) will begin in January in all major US metropolitan areas. A T-shaped, 16.5

Cadillac

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

Service is performed by Lightning eMotors’ network of Ford QVM-certified service centers, upfitters, and dealers, and spare parts are readily available worldwide. The Gen 4 model achieves 61 MPGe on certified dyno testing, compared to 13 MPG for the gasoline version.

Batteries

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dealer network is none too pleased with the manufacturer and looks to be blaming CEO Carlos Tavares. The National Dealer Council has sent an open letter to the executive and it doesn’t pull any punches. Dealers want more investments to go toward clearing out older inventories and developing new models that would help boost sales.

Dealers

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NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Ford has tripled to more than 200 the number of dealers certified to sell its lineup of plug-in electrified vehicles, including the C-MAX Energi that is on sale now. Electric-only driving without gasoline engine power; Conventional hybrid mode where the powertrain melds electric and gasoline engine power as appropriate; and.

Plug-in

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OCTOBER 2, 2013

All major components associated with the CNG systems have GM service part numbers for broad availability throughout the largest dealer network in the United States. V-8 engine features special hardened valves and valve seats that enables it to run on CNG or gasoline. The vehicles are fully warranted and validated by GM.

GMC

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JUNE 16, 2023

Stellantis is reportedly no longer allocating gasoline-only vehicles to the fourteen states with leadership that has agreed to adhere to the emission standards set by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). this means dealer allocation will prioritize powertrains based on how restrictive the local emissions standards happen to be.

Gasoline

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JULY 31, 2014

Approximately 410 Audi dealers in Europe—including 105 in Germany—are selling the A3 e-tron. TFSI gasoline engine and an electric motor, giving the compact automobile a system output of 150 kW (204 hp). Dealers are receiving special training in sales and service relating to electric vehicles. mi) in combined mode.

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MAY 22, 2019

The Gen 2 product achieves 61 MPGe on certified dyno testing, compared to 13 MPG for the gasoline version of the same vehicle. Installation and service are performed by Ford QVM-certified upfitters and dealers around the world. hours (120-mile range) with Lightning’s DC fast charging option (using standard CCS-Combo charging).

Ford

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AUGUST 27, 2014

Most of the Ford vehicles available for modification by Nat G come in a bi-fuel option that will seamlessly switch between natural gas and gasoline for added convenience when the driver is not near a natural gas fueling station.

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JANUARY 20, 2014

In Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation launched the completely redesigned Voxy minivan through Netz dealers, and the completely redesigned Noah minivan through Toyota Corolla dealers; hybrid models are scheduled for release on 14 February. Noah G (hybrid model with options). Click to enlarge. In the on-hybrid models, the 2.0-liter

Minivan

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JUNE 9, 2014

Californians purchasing a new Civic Natural Gas vehicle are now eligible for an immediate California Energy Commission $1,000 purchase credit supplied directly by certified Honda Civic Natural Gas dealers at the time of purchase.

Purchase

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

The GTE marks the fifth drive type for the Golf, which is already available with gasoline, diesel, natural gas, and battery-electric drives, varying with markets. Golf GTE will arrive at dealers in the first markets world-wide in autumn 2014. The Golf GTE packages a 1.4-liter seconds and on to 135 mph (217 km/h).

Plug-in

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JULY 2, 2014

The Hythane OptiBlend components will remain Hythane-branded, and certain Cummins distributors will become certified Hythane service and warranty dealers, allowing Cummins to be the single point of contact for the rig owner. When required, the system allows the engine to run on 100% diesel. Background.

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