Celebrate Earth Day with Rallye Lexus

Earth Day is April 22 — right around the corner! So, what better time to consider making your daily commutes greener? At Rallye Lexus, you’ll find an impressive inventory of new Lexus hybrid vehicles that offer the luxury you’d expect from the brand, plus economical mpg ratings on city streets and highways alike. Below, you can learn more about the many benefits of hybrid and electric vehicles, as well as our luxury hybrid inventory available in Glen Cove, NY!

What Are the Different Types of Electric Vehicles?

Electric vehicles come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but ultimately, are offered in three main types, which include:

• Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs): Power is generated by an electric battery. No engine parts or gas are used, which results in zero emissions. Typically, BEVs are capable of fast charging and Level 2 charging.
• Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs): Compared to an HEV, a PHEV has a larger battery and electric motor. PHEVs also include gas tanks and charging ports, and usually take L2 chargers.
• Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs): HEVs rely on a combination of gas-powered engines and electric motors. At lower speeds, HEVs can also be driven entirely with electricity. Emissions produced by hybrids, whether they’re HEVs or PHEVs, are lower than their gas-powered counterparts.

What Are the Benefits of Electric Vehicles?

Hybrids and EVs offer plenty of benefits Port Washington and Roslyn drivers can feel excited about. Here are just a few:

• Eco-Friendly: Hybrids and EVs run cleaner than gas-only vehicles, because they use less gas or none at all. This reduces the consumption of fossil fuels, lessens emissions, and helps conserve energy.
• Financial Incentives: Some cars that run on alternative fuel sources are supported by generous tax credits, rebates, and incentives that help make them more cost-effective options for local drivers.
• Regenerative Braking Systems: Hybrids and EVs have regenerative braking systems, which allow drivers to slightly recharge the battery every time they brake. This helps make the most of every charge.
• Good Resale Value: Electric vehicles are becoming more and more sought-after, and as a result, have high average resale values. If you decide to put your hybrid or EV on the market later down the road, you can sell it at a premium price.

Lexus Hybrid Vehicles

Looking for a brand-new Lexus hybrid vehicle? You can browse the models below to find the ideal match for your daily commutes:

• ES Hybrid
• LC Hybrid
• LS Hybrid
• NX Hybrid
• RX Hybrid
• UX Hybrid

You can also peruse our selection of L/Certified models for exciting offers on a like-new Lexus hybrid at a price you wouldn’t expect!

Find Your Lexus Hybrid Today!

Have questions for us? Browse our hybrid vehicles below or get in touch with our team! We can answer any questions you may have about our inventory and our new vehicle specials.