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The U.S. Department of Energy says that the annual cost to fuel a plug-in hybrid is $1,000 to $2,000, compared to $2,000 to $7,000 for traditional gas-powered vehicles.
When you buy a plug-in hybrid, it typically comes with a level 1 charger. That's what we have, and while it does the job, it charges slowly. We usually get about three to four miles of range per ...
Both the Nissan Leaf electric vehicle and the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, launched in December 2010, are eligible for the maximum $7,500 tax credit. The Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, released in January 2012, is eligible for a $2,500 tax credit due to its smaller battery capacity of 5.2 kWh.
A hybrid electric vehicle has a gasoline engine, a small electric motor, and a small battery pack that work together to improve fuel economy, enhance performance, or both.
A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) or simply plug-in hybrid is a type of hybrid electric vehicle equipped with a rechargeable battery pack that can be directly replenished via a charging cable plugged into an external electric power source, in addition to charging internally by its on-board internal combustion engine-powered generator.
The Honda Clarity is a nameplate used by Honda on alternative fuel vehicles.It was initially used only on hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles such as the 2008 Honda FCX Clarity, but in 2017 the nameplate was expanded to include the battery-electric Honda Clarity Electric and the plug-in hybrid electric Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid, in addition to the next generation Honda Clarity Fuel Cell.
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e plug-in hybrid accepts DC charging at up to 60 kW. The 350e accelerates to 60 mph in 6.2 seconds. Top speed with gasoline and electric power is 134 mph.
In particular, hybrid-vehicle credit is given according to battery capacity rather than on the vehicle's all-electric range. Across the battery-capacity and charging-infrastructure scenarios examined, the lowest-cost solution is for more drivers to switch to traditional hybrid electrics or low-capacity plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).