Electric Vehicle, Hybrid Range Comparison
When the Toyota Prius, the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle, hit the market in 1997, no one could have foreseen how successful hybrids would become. We no longer see them as…
Continue readingHow Much Electricity Does It Take to Charge a Chevy Volt?
Today we take a look at how much electricity it takes to charge a Chevy Volt. Before we attempt to answer this question, let’s take a look at some of…
Continue readingMaryland EV Tax Credit – Everything You Need to Know
What thoughts come to mind when you think of Maryland? For me it’s good times at the Baltimore Aquarium and eating at awesome seafood restaurants on the Chesapeake Bay. Being…
Continue readingCan the Chevy Volt Factory 120v Charger Be Plugged Into 240v?
The Chevy Volt is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) that was manufactured by General Motors from 2010 to 2019. In addition to North American markets, GM also produced slightly…
Continue readingHow to Use Honda Clarity HV Mode
In 2017, Honda added two new models to its Clairity line. The all-electric vehicle (EV) Clarity is well, all-electric and gets about 89 miles of range on a single charge….
Continue readingPlug-In Cars = 60% Of New Car Sales In Norway In September
[Originally published on CleanTechnica] Exponential electric vehicle adoption has been at play in Norway for several years. I remember attending AVERE’s EVS27 in Barcelona back in late 2013 and the hottest…
Continue readingThe Newest EV Data: CleanTechnica’s 2018 EV Report is Now Available
For the third year in a row, CleanTechnica has published an in-depth report on electric car drivers in North America and Europe. For the cross-continental report, we surveyed over 2,000…
Continue reading2019 Volvo S60 Hybrid Sells Out in 39 Minutes
There is, indeed, an app for that. Subscribers to Care by Volvo subscription leasing service snapped up the US inventory of new Volvo S60 T8 Plug-In Hybrid sedans via the…
Continue readingPolestar 1 to Make its Goodwood Debut
The Volvo-developed Polestar 1 is a formidable coupe. Packing 600 electrified horsepower and nearly 740 lb-ft of torque into a lightweight carbon body shell and putting that power to the…
Continue readingNew Volvo V60 Wagon for 2019 (80+ Photos)
You’ve probably seen the New Volvo V60 Wagon bay now, but you probably haven’t seen it like this yet … (Over 80 Hi-res Photos!)
Continue readingNew Ford F150 Hybrid Gets 50% More MPG (w/ Video)
New Ford F150 Hybrid developed by XLHybrids helps fleets get 50% better Fuel Economy without negatively affecting the factory warranty (w/ Video).
Continue readingPlug-In Hybrid Emissions Same As Battery Electric Car — Sometimes
Some people claim plug-in hybrids are not real electric cars. But new research shows that plug-ins with at least 36 miles of range are just as good at keeping carbon emissions out of the atmosphere as pure electric vehicles.
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