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EPA rates Fiat 500EV highest efficiency longest range of non-luxury electric cars

The stylish Fiat 500e, coming to market later this year. will be among the most energy efficient mass production cars ever built. Pinboard (MacAaron)

EPA rates Ford Fusion Energi Plug-in Hybrid at 108 MPGe

The 2013 Ford Fusion, that was recently named Green Car of the Year, gives a nod to the Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid, rated by the US Environmental Protection Agency at 108 MPGe, making it arguably America’s most fuel-efficient vehicle. Pinboard (MacAaron)

Utilities Need To Better Explain Electric Car Charging Rates

When it comes to deciphering utilities charging rates, it takes a little time, patience and reading between the line. Utilities need to better explain its rates to its customers. Pinboard (MacAaron)

EPA rates Tesla Model S at 89 MPGe, 265-mile range

The EPA has rated the Tesla Model S luxury EV equipped with the 85 kWh pack at 89 MPGe combined (88 MPGe city, 90 MPGe highway), with a range per charge of 265 miles. Tesla is offering a choice of three battery pack configurations on the Model S: 40, 60, and 85 kWH packs, along with an …
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