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How EPA EV Range Figures Compare with Reality
From the July/August 2023 issue of Car and Driver. In 2016, we started measuring vehicles’ real-world highway fuel economy with…
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New Mercedes E-Class Wagon, CLE-Class Coming for 2024 per EPA Doc
The new W214-generation E-class will spawn a wagon variant for 2024, according to an EPA document submitted by Mercedes. It…
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EVs Fall Short of EPA Estimates Way More Than Gas Cars in Our Real-World Testing
SAE International has just published a paper co-authored by Car and Driver‘s testing director, Dave VanderWerp, showing that, in our…
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You May Get More EV Options Thanks to Tougher Emissions Rules
Automakers have made plenty of promises about electric vehicles. General Motors, Ford, and Volvo—some of the more ambitious—have pledged to…
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Strict EPA Rules for 2027–2032 Vehicles Are Expected This Week
The EPA regulates and lowers the quantity of emissions that can spew from the transportation network—in effect, raising fuel economy…
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2023 Rivian R1T, R1S See Revised Battery Availability, EPA Range
Rivian’s biggest battery pack promises over 400 miles of range, but now it can no longer be paired with the…
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2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R’s EPA Fuel-Economy Ratings Aren’t Good
The 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R is rated at 10 mpg city, 15 highway, and 13 combined, per the EPA.…
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Now EPA Wants Them to Be EVs
The U.S. Postal Service announced last spring that it would buy around 150,000 new mail trucks from Oshkosh Defense, and…
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2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 EPA Range Figures Announced
The Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5, which ride on the same platform and are set to hit dealerships in…
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Top 10 EPA Fuel-Economy Overachievers
Andy PottsCar and Driver The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created by President Richard Nixon in 1970 to curb confusing…
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