While batteries can pose a risk and EV fires burn worse than ICE car fires, data shows EV fires are not nearly as common as recent headlines would suggest.
New York City looked at actual fuel economy of hybrids and non-hybrids and compared them to EPA ratings. It found that hybrids performed better than expected in fuel economy in comparison to the non-hybrids.
Toyota has begun production of its popular 2020 RAV4 Hybrid at the Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky plant.
The 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid offers an EPA-estimated 41 mpg combined fuel economy rating on its front-wheel-drive model, with 37 mpg on the highway and 44 mpg in the city.
Readers of GreenFleetMagazine.com this year were most interested in OEM alt-fuel vehicle assets and strategies, with a primary focus on electric vehicles
New to the 2020-MY is an updated Acoustic Vehicle Alert System, a system that provides audio cues for pedestrians and other road users when the vehicle is in electric power only.
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