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2018 Toyota AYGO mid-lifecycle update features enhanced 1.0L engine; Euro 6d-TEMP-compliant; up to 61.8 mpg

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Launched in 2005 for Europe, the first generation Toyota AYGO was designed to attract young, urban-based customers, and to bring a greater sense of playfulness to the Toyota brand. Thanks to these changes I can confidently say that new AYGO is the most responsive car in its segment, while keeping its green credentials.

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Toyota launches Corolla hybrid models in Japan

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mpg US, 3.0 The vehicles also exceed the MLIT fuel efficiency standard for 2015 by 20% and achieve emissions levels 75% lower than the 2005 standards under the MLIT''s Approval System for Low-Emission Vehicles, making them eligible for tax reductions under the Japanese government’s tax incentive program for environment-friendly vehicles.

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Nissan launches new Skyline in Japan; one-motor two-clutch hybrid system in every grade

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mpg US , 5.4 The new Skyline achieves 20% improvement in fuel economy over 2015 standards and SU-LEV certification, emitting 75% fewer exhaust emissions than 2005 standards, thereby fully exempting it from the automobile acquisition tax and automobile weight tax in every grade. l/100km) on JC08 mode.

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Nissan releasing new Fuga Hybrid in Japan

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mpg US, 5.3 L/100km) in Japan’s 10-15 mode—comparable to that of a compact car, while also providing the direct feel and driving performance of a luxury vehicle, according to Nissan. The new Nissan Fuga Hybrid achieves fuel economy of 19.0 An electric compressor operates the air conditioner when the engine is not in motion.

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European Sales of Chevy Spark Begin 1Q 2010 with Two Engines at Launch, LPG Variants

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GM Europe is launching the Chevrolet Spark ( earlier post ), providing more detail on the all-new mini car prior to its going on sale in Europe in the first quarter of 2010. The mini-car (A car) segment is the fastest growing area of the new car market globally. in 2008 and less than 5% in 2005.

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Nissan launches new X-Trail Hybrid in Japan

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km/L (48 mpg US, 4.85 Also, all the grades of the new X-Trail Hybrid achieve a 75% reduction of NO x and NMHC (non-methane hydrocarbons) in exhaust emissions over 2005 standards and SU-LEV certification. In Japan, the new X-Trail Hybrid achieves fuel economy of 20.6

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Audi offers two new 3-cylinder engines in refreshed A1: 1.0 TFSI and MDB 1.4 TDI diesel for A1 ultra

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US mpg) (99 g CO 2 per km [159.3 US mpg) (89 g CO 2 per km [143.2 Unlike the predecessor engine used through 2005 in the Audi A2, the new 1.4 The low-pressure exhaust gas recirculation system (AGR) is also water-cooled and discharges directly upstream of the turbocharger. The Audi A1 1.0 Audi’s new 3-cylinder 1.4

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