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filling up again and the fill up only cost me $30. It was a pretty decent mini SUV but I'm a big guy and I had enough room.

Posted: 12/16/2025 at 12:12 PM ET

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Ford pivoting toward hybrids and EREVs and away from EVs. -- RoswellGAHokie Dec 15, 2025 at 04:21 PM ET

RoswellGAHokie • 12/15/25 04:21 PM ET

I drove a hybrid in Scotland last year. Drove 5 straight days before ◄ -- Hokebury Dec 16, 2025 at 12:12 PM ET

Hokebury • 12/16/25 12:12 PM ET

What should happen is to provide different powertrain vehicles and let... -- EDGEMAN Dec 15, 2025 at 08:06 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 12/15/25 08:06 PM ET

Always struck me as the correct answer... -- `lag Dec 15, 2025 at 06:04 PM ET

`lag • 12/15/25 06:04 PM ET

I have a '24 F150 Powerboost hybrid. I love it. -- HokieGator Dec 15, 2025 at 05:33 PM ET

HokieGator • 12/15/25 05:33 PM ET

Talked to a GM engineer about the future of EVs -- Happy Dog Dec 15, 2025 at 04:52 PM ET

Happy Dog • 12/15/25 04:52 PM ET

I’m guessing engineers at Consolidated Stage Coach felt the same way.** -- SDHokie Dec 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM ET

SDHokie • 12/16/25 11:43 AM ET

Key phrase: "for a single vehicle family" -- Baltimore Hokie Dec 16, 2025 at 08:00 AM ET

Baltimore Hokie • 12/16/25 08:00 AM ET

Tell it to China** -- Gobbler-100 Dec 16, 2025 at 01:09 AM ET

Gobbler-100 • 12/16/25 01:09 AM ET

Yeah China has different infrastructure and lifestyle -- Hokie Chris Dec 16, 2025 at 07:48 AM ET

Hokie Chris • 12/16/25 07:48 AM ET

GM donated a Cadillac LYRIQ to VT for an EV competition... -- BB Hokie Dec 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM ET

BB Hokie • 12/15/25 10:31 PM ET

Now we just need the people making legislation to realize that. -- MP4VT2004 Dec 15, 2025 at 06:41 PM ET

MP4VT2004 • 12/15/25 06:41 PM ET

Never is an awful long time. -- turkeywinghokie Dec 15, 2025 at 05:48 PM ET

turkeywinghokie • 12/15/25 05:48 PM ET

There is perceived limit to charging speed and battery technology -- Happy Dog Dec 16, 2025 at 05:30 AM ET

Happy Dog • 12/16/25 05:30 AM ET

Google "CATL sodium ion battery" and then get back to us -- Baltimore Hokie Dec 16, 2025 at 08:05 AM ET

Baltimore Hokie • 12/16/25 08:05 AM ET

Can we produce enough power to charge those batteries?** -- HokieDiver Dec 16, 2025 at 05:53 PM ET

HokieDiver • 12/16/25 05:53 PM ET

It's the data centers that will be the issue wrt power consumption... -- BB Hokie Dec 16, 2025 at 08:06 PM ET

BB Hokie • 12/16/25 08:06 PM ET

Not sure about a limit... changes in technology continue to expand -- turkeywinghokie Dec 16, 2025 at 07:37 AM ET

turkeywinghokie • 12/16/25 07:37 AM ET

When charging time gets down to the amount of time it takes to put 15-20 -- Tuckahokie Dec 15, 2025 at 06:44 PM ET

Tuckahokie • 12/15/25 06:44 PM ET

New for 2026: The Ford Pivot!** -- PhotoHokieNC Dec 15, 2025 at 04:28 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 12/15/25 04:28 PM ET

Can it corner?** -- hoosnowahokie Dec 15, 2025 at 04:49 PM ET

hoosnowahokie • 12/15/25 04:49 PM ET

On a dime...** -- RTFC Dec 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM ET

RTFC • 12/16/25 12:01 AM ET