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The vehicle, called the RAV4 PHEV (RAV4 Prime in North America until model year 2025), is powered by a differently-tuned 2.5-litre A25A-FXS engine with the same power output as the standard hybrid version but with uprated torque to 228 N⋅m (168 lb⋅ft) at 2,800 rpm. It has a total power output of 225 kW (302 hp), which is 62 kW (83 hp ...
Hybrid access to US HOV lanes varies by US state. Factors can include total/average miles per gallon rating from the EPA, type of technology used, and/or date of vehicle registration with the relevant state authorities. (Several states have begun restricting HOV lane access by hybrid and clean-fuel vehicles due to crowding.)
As of May 2008, based on a gasoline price-per-gallon cost of US$3.80 and up and the non-EV 2003 RAV4 2-wheel-drive gasoline fuel efficiency of 27 mpg ‑US (8.7 L/100 km; 32 mpg ‑imp), the RAV4 EV costs approximately 5 times less a per mile basis, and makes mileage in the RAV4 EV the cost equivalent to a 111.1 mpg ‑US (2.117 L/100 km; 133.4 ...
AAA estimates that the average American spends about $1,452 annually on vehicle maintenance and repairs. ... The average annual cost to insure a standard pickup truck is more than $2,300. If you ...
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The costs to operate an EV in the US are typically lower or much lower than gasoline cars, as they require much less fuel. [106] Maintenance costs are also lower, at roughly $0.04 per mile. Over the typical lifetime of a car, this sums to a difference about $8,000 compared to a gasoline car. [107]
E-Four was first implemented in the 2001 Toyota Estima Hybrid and is used in several Toyota and Lexus cars, e.g. 2016 Toyota RAV4, [9] Lexus NX 300h, Lexus RX 450h, [10] and Toyota Prius AWD-e, [11] and in the future may be used in the standard fifth generation Toyota Prius. [12]
Ford has also developed a similar hybrid system, introduced in the Ford Escape Hybrid. Toyota CEO Katsuaki Watanabe said in a February 16, 2007 interview that Toyota was "aiming at reducing, by half, both the size and cost of the third-generation HSD system". [36] The new system will feature lithium-ion batteries in later years.