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mph with a 0-60 mph time of 4.9 Pricing and Availability Toyota didnt release pricing as this car is in-development, but for reference, including the delivery, processing and handling fee of $1,135, the 2025 GR Corolla on-sale at Toyota dealers now ranges in price between $41,985 and $46,650, depending on the trim.
Chevrolet dealers deliver the trucks as they would with any optional content. ratio also enhances acceleration and can enable greater efficiency in stop-and-go driving and at speeds below 50 mph (80 km/h). GM’s tier-one supplier installs the CNG fuel tank and complementing fuel system upgrades at a secondary location.
second 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h) acceleration performance, as compared to a 6.9 The first mode blends power from the IC engine and the electric motors according to demand at up to 40 mph (64 km/h), while the second mode controls engine gearing above 40 mph. second acceleration for the baseline vehicle. Transaxle Operation.
With dual mode and dual function the driver can select Snow and Dirt mode, Deep Snow and Mud mode (under 25 mph); Deep Snow and Mud mode (above 25 mph); and low speed and low-ratio gradient control that automatically detects vehicle travel on steep gradients. Hill Descent Control is standard. Story by John Faulkner.
It will be sold at Honda and Acura dealers, as well as on a dedicated Motocompacto website , for $995. The maximum speed is 15 mph. & The Motocompacto, whether delivered via website or dealer, comes in a cardboard shipping box not much larger than the 29.2-inch It’s packed with a charger that will recharge the scooter in 3.5
The system can be factory- or dealer-installed, and once installed, automatically engages every time the vehicle is used. ” The Department of Energy details that fuel economy is reduced by 1% for every mile per hour above 55 mph. Crew Chief equipment is mounted under the dash and out of sight. No driver interaction is required.
0-60 mph: 4.5 of torque 0-60 mph: 5.0 The driving experience was pleasant and even enjoyable with all the performance needed, as 0-60 mph in 4.3 If you are in the market for a very capable, modern truck, and electric power fits your driving lifestyle, then contact your local Ford dealer. seconds proved.
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is set to make a splash when it hits dealers in the summer of 2023. When you add your name to the list, after a $100 refundable deposit a local dealer will be in touch to complete the ordering process. 648 0 – 60 mph: “Less than” 4.0 Chevrolet joins the EV crossover crowd. Driving Range.
Three 300 kilowatt (kW) electric motors—one front and two rear 760 horsepower and 996 pound-feet of torque All-wheel drive All-wheel torque vectoring 0-60 mph in 2.7-seconds seconds 200 mph top speed. A swoopy coupe. Coupe Seating for four adults 12.2” digital dashboard 12.3” Pricing and Availability. Story by John Faulkner.
Make sure to sign-up for the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (upper right) to be alerted when reviews are posted on several of these cars, trucks and SUVs. With the change comes an increase in horsepower from 139 to 169, faster 0-60 mph by two seconds and fuel economy increased to 31 mpg city/40 highway/34 combined. Toyota New Stuff.
Deliveries to your local Acura dealer will be in early 2025. Make sure to hang on to something when tromping the accelerator pedal as the 8-speed automatic will do the quarter mile in under 10 seconds, can hit 233 miles per hour, and go 0-60 mph in 2.5 Pricing has not been announced but is expected to be in dealers in early 2025.
Using the adaptive cruise control set between 65 and 70 mph and selecting the Normal drive mode, we averaged 50.3 Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewers driving experience. miles per gallon. Your numbers may differ. Story and photos by John Faulkner.
dealers now, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG 53 Hybrid puts a plug-in hybrid powertrain into the luxury automakers mid-size luxury sedan to make it quicker yet a bit more civil. The first was the car wont stay in electric-only mode while going 121 mph down the Autobahn. Arriving at U.S. This wasnt tested. So can a Lucid Air.
It’s scheduled to be on sale at North American Fiat dealers by early summer 2024. Fiat gives performance numbers of 0-60 mph in 8.5 When Clean Fleet Report last reviewed the 2019 500e it was a blast to drive—back then suggesting it should be considered a form of automotive entertainment. Story by John Faulkner.
The Hybrid Max has an estimated 0-60 mph time in the low six-second range, and it can tow up to 5,000 pounds. Pricing and Availability Pricing has not been released for the 2024 Grand Highlander that is scheduled to be in dealers in late-2023. All three engine options use an 8-speed automatic with drive modes–Eco, Normal and Sport.
Look for a full Road Test review soon on Clean Fleet Report. In a few unofficial runs, the Prius AWD we were driving, with dual motors and 196 horsepower and 139 pound-feet of torque, did 0-60 mph in about 7.0 Toyota lists the Prius FWD with a single motor going 0-60 mph in 7.2 Not the traditional Prius silhouette.
We will have a more in-depth Road Test review after we had the opportunity to drive the VF 8 for a full week and put it through the rigors of daily driving. Eco Two models to kcik things off Dual 150 kW motors producing 348 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque AWD 82 kWh battery 124 mph maximum top speed 6.5 Story by John Faulkner.
Look for a full Road Test review on Clean Fleet Report after we have had the EV9 for a full week and the opportunity to put it through the paces of everyday driving. For a one time fee, a Boost mode can be downloaded through the dealer. 0-60 mph: 7.7 0-60 mph: 7.7 of torque 0-60 mph: 8.8 of torque 0-60 mph: 5.7
Add your name and, after a $100 refundable deposit, a local dealer will be in touch to complete the ordering process. This review highlights the status of the Silverado EV as of May 2022. 0 – 60 mph: Up to 4.5 In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.
If Clean Fleet Report previously reviewed a car on this list, the link is included. This hustles the 7,450 pounds to 60 mph in 6.4 Subaru WRX There are not many manual transmission cars left anymore, so get on down to a Subaru dealer and take a spirited test drive. Prices are MSRP. Oh well, maybe next year!
This Flash Drive is an overview of the K4, with a full Road Test review coming in 2025. seconds 0-60 mph. seconds, 0-60 mph. While the result may be fewer choices, the sedans in your local dealer are very nice, and the 2025 Kia K4 possibly is among the best based on our brief time with it. K4s are at Kia dealers now.
Aero enhanced This Flash Drive review highlights the RZ 450e; Clean Fleet Report will write a more detailed Road Test review in the coming months when we can spend more time with the vehicle. rear 0-60 mph: 5.0 The RZ 450e is sold in all 50 states and is available at dealers now. front and 124.3 seconds 71.4
CFR : Tell us about the research and shopping experience and the purchase decision process, such as did you buy or lease the Mirai, when did you begin researching new cars, and what dealer did you go with. I am not an impulse buyer of anything, but after two days of looking at the reviews and the incentives, it made sense.
The interior is serene with a 70-mph sound measurement of 65 dB, which is in Rolls Royce territory. Luckily top speed is limited to 120 mph. Then there are the franchise dealers motivated by just one thing: how much can I get for a hot product in short supply. Looking and feeling like every F-150, but not.
Cadillac isn’t new to electric vehicles as the 2023 Lyriq is in dealers now, and has shown the concept for the 2025 Celestiq , which is scheduled to start its bespoke production soon. The Escalade IQ settles one frequent question we get at Clean Fleet Report of when a full-size, three row electric SUV will be available. Photos by Cadillac.
Hyundai invited automotive journalists to Baltimore, Maryland, to drive the gasoline versions, which are in dealers now. While we did get some brief seat time in the Kona EV, we will wait a few more months to review it. The Kona gasoline models are in dealers now in North America. FWD $25,435 SEL 2.0L FWD $26,785 SE 2.0L
This Flash Drive review will touch on the features of this very capable SUV. We will do a full Road Test in the coming months, reviewing the Sequoia in detail, including real world fuel economy. The Sequoia had strong acceleration, with 0-60 mph times of 7.7 The all-new Tundra should be in dealers by late summer 2022.
With Blazer EV, Silverado EV, and (front-wheel-drive) Equinox EV models now arriving at GM dealers, those problems seem to be in the rear-view mirror—permanently, GM hopes. By the time you read this review, most Chevy dealers should have Equinox EVs in stock. 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV Range over efficiency?
Mercedes promises a 0-62 mph time of 4.7 seconds and a top speed of 112 mph, while it fills the cockpit with G-Roar, a programmed set of sounds associated with drive modes or events. It engages Low mode, which deploys the transmission paired with each motor to reduce the gear ratio 2:1, and limit speed to about 53 mph.
Running on regular unleaded, our Southern California road tripping covered 499 miles, with the majority on highways and traveling no faster than 70 mph. 70-mile run at 45 mph: 58.6 90-mile run at 65 mph: 48.7 A bit about that Lexus dealer. The average fuel economy was 46.3 mpg average (Rush hour, on-and-off the brakes).
The first to make it to dealers will be the 2023 Jeep EV. What we do know: a very fast 0-60 mph in the low 2-second range and 435 miles on a full charge, making it a very compelling EV. With a 0-60 mph time of 3.2 Lexus doesn’t call it a concept, which usually means some iteration of it will make it into production.
Scout Traveler SUV Dual electric motors driving all four wheels Torque: 1,000 pound-feet/Horsepower: N/A 0-60 mph: 3.5 Scout Traveler SUV Dual electric motors driving all four wheels Torque: 1,000 pound-feet/Horsepower: N/A 0-60 mph: 3.5 Clean Fleet Report will do news updates when more is known. Scout will do that.”
million to acquire 10 Tesla semi class 8 trucks and $560,000 to purchase two overhead electric cranes form the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (funding committee for clean transportation). It can accelerate 0-60 mph in just 20seconds with 80k lbs. It provides instant traction control.
0 – 60 mph: 4.5 0 – 60 mph: 5.0 We activated Ford’s Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control and the Blue Cruise Hands-free Driving technology to experience driving in traffic at highway speeds between 65 and 75 mph. Driving Range: Pro, XLT, Lariat: 230 miles. Payload: 2,235 pounds. Maximum Tow Rating: 7,700 pounds.
Having already established a strong reputation with its Kona SUV and Ioniq sedan EVs, next up is the all-new and impressive 2022 Ioniq 5 EV, arriving at Hyundai dealers later this month (December 2021). This Flash Drive review will hit the high points from that day, and will be followed-up in the next few months with a full Road Test.
That, of course, didn’t stop the curiosity, but since I don’t sell cars and only review them, I told the inquisitors where the closest Polestar dealer is located and off I would go. seconds from 50 to 70 mph, made passing Semi trucks and motorhomes a breeze. Good enough? Not nearly. The 0 to 60 time of 6.8
Look for a full Road Test review soon on Clean Fleet Report. Performance of 0-60 mph in 6.6 When you see it at the Toyota dealer in person, the experience will start all over again. SE – $33,445 XSE – $36,695 XSE Premium – $40,265 The 2023 Prius Prime arrives at North American dealers in May 2023.
In a few timed 0-60 mph runs we averaged a respectable 7.6 Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific, and represent the reviewers driving experience using the dash gauge computer. Visit your local Acura dealer and see for yourself. The turbocharged 1.5-liter Your numbers may differ.
Powered by a 42-kWh battery, the 500e scoots along from a stop to 60 mph in about 8.5 Its top speed is 94 mph. Sherpa also limits the top speed to 50 mph, turns-off the heating and air conditioning, and reduces the power, but does not restrict a full throttle if needed. All Fiat 500e models come with these warranties.
When Clean Fleet Report reviewed the Hummer EV we found it to be a marvel of technology in many ways, while being a bit over-the-top in some. This temporary blast of electrons pushes the 2+ ton mass 0-60 mph in about 4.5 When launching from a stop, the front end lifts a bit, the steering gets light and you get pushed back in the seat.
In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 ZR is a speed rating, which in this case means the tire can handle speeds surpassing 150 mph. Zero-to-60 mph times were right around 5.0 The EPA has rated the EcoBoost 2.3L
I like to get drive impressions from my wife for some of the cars I review. This is saying something, as she has ridden in or driven many of the 800+ cars I have reviewed for Clean Fleet Report over the past 10 years. Each of these are excellent all-electric SUVs (check out review links at the end of this story.
seconds with a top speed of 194 mph are plenty fast for just about everyone. mpg, but in two 100-mile highway runs with the cruise control set at 65 mph, we achieved 30.1 Chevrolet’s gamble on completely reinventing the Corvette with the C8 has been rewarded with near zero supply at dealers. Not for the shy. Have a blast!
The performance was impressive, with the 5,681-pound EQE returning 0-60 mph runs at 4.7 It is too involved to go into here, so make sure your Mercedes-Benz dealer sales representative walks you through it completely. We put on hundreds of miles, which is something a shopper could never do when visiting a dealer.
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