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Murtaugh spent 33 years in General Motors, culminating in his position as Chairman and CEO of GM China Group from 2000 - 2005. In a comparison study with Honda Fit, the standard equipment achieved 36 mpg and with Pinnacle’s technology the same automobile achieved 57 mpg.

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mpg US mpg) in 2011—an improvement of 1.8% per year from 2005 when the average was 8.0 per year between 2005 and 2008. mpg US) global average by 2030 for new cars. mpg US) global average by 2030 for new cars. average annual improvement rate between 2005 and 2011. l/100 km (32.7 l/100 km (29.4

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Emissions in 2011 were 526 million metric tons (9%) below the 2005 level. It is estimated that the miles per gallon (mpg) of light duty vehicles improved by 1.0% (20.4 mpg) from 2010 to 2011. As recently as 2005, coal’s share of electric power sector generation was more than 51%. per gallon.

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JANUARY 20, 2014

km/L (56 mpg US , 4.2 km/L (38 mpg US , 6.25 Being certified as having emissions that are 75% lower than the 2005 standards under the MLIT’s Approval System for Low-emission Vehicles makes these models eligible for reduced taxes under the Japanese government''s tax system for environment-friendly vehicles. Both the 1.8-liter

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MARCH 15, 2013

The report finds that CO 2 emissions rates and fuel economy values reflect a very favorable multi-year trend beginning in MY 2005. Through 2005, the 4-speed transmission was the dominant automatic transmission. The number of SUV, pickup, minivan, and van models that have combined EPA label values of 20 mpg (11.8

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Ford launched the Escape Hybrid as a 2005 model (its Mercury Mariner and Mazda Tribute siblings showed up a bit later), so The General had some catching up to do in the green-car department. Nissan introduced the Altima Hybrid as a 2007 model (and using licensed Toyota hardware), though it disappeared quickly and without leaving much trace.

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The original RX400h debuted in 2005. With an EPA-estimated 32 mpg city and 28 mpg highway (30 mpg combined)—30 mpg city, 28 mpg highway (29 mpg combined) for the AWD—it earns 16-20% better fuel economy than its predecessor.

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mpg (10.45 The report confirms that average CO 2 emissions have decreased and fuel economy has increased each year beginning in 2005. mpg, or 16%, since 2004. The positive trend beginning in 2005 reverses a long period of increasing CO 2 emissions and decreasing fuel economy from 1987 through 2004.

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JANUARY 19, 2011

The new Grandeur arrives in the Korean market six years after its predecessor’s launch in May 2005. mpg US) and the Theta II 2.4 GDI (maximum horsepower: 198 hp / maximum torque: 250 N·m / fuel economy: 30 mpg US). mpg US) and the Theta II 2.4 The Grandeur is Korea’s No. 1 large sedan, with cumulative sales of 1.25

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mpg US, 5.5 mpg US, ) in the JC08 test cycle). mpg US, ) in the JC08 test cycle). mpg US, 6.25 mpg US, 6.25 When combined with the high-efficiency Super CVT-i, the result is fuel efficiency of 18.2 L/100km) in the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s (MLIT’s) JC08 test cycle.

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km/liter (44 mpg US, 5.4 L/100km) as measured in JC08 mode and 20 km/liter (47 mpg US, 5.0 km/liter (59 mpg US, 4.0L/100km) 100km) as measured in JC08 mode and 30 km/liter (71 mpg US, 3.33 km/liter (59 mpg US, 4.0L/100km) 100km) as measured in JC08 mode and 30 km/liter (71 mpg US, 3.33 Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 10, 2009

Ford began sales the Ford Escape hybrid in 2004, followed by the Mariner Hybrid in 2005. The current models of the Ford Escape Hybrid SUV and Mercury Mariner Hybrid SUV deliver 34 mpg US city driving, 31 mpg US highway.

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JULY 16, 2012

The new Note is a successor to the current model, which has sold 940,000 units since its launch in 2005. Nissan Motor Co., unveiled the new Nissan Note, a global B-segment compact car, at a world premiere held at the Osanbashi venue in Yokohama. The new Note goes on sale in Japan this fall and in Europe in 2013. 100km) on the JC08 cycle.

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mpg higher (+5.4%) than MY 2011. mpg fuel economy improvement from MY 2011 to MY 2012 is the second largest annual improvement in the last 30 years. mpg, or 22%. There are 15 MY 2013 pickup and minivan/van models for which at least one variant of the model has a combined city/highway label fuel economy rating of 20 mpg (11.8

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MAY 27, 2014

km/L (32 mpg US, 7.35 In addition, all grades reduce emissions of NO x and NMHC (non-methane hydrocarbon) by 75%, achieving SU-LEV certification by emitting 75% fewer exhaust emissions than 2005 standards. l/100 km) on JC08 mode an improvement of about 20% over the previous-generation Skyline?(250GT, 250GT, 250GT Type S).

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Japan Nissan Fuel Economy Economy 262

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FEBRUARY 17, 2010

The vehicle features a regenerative braking system (high-efficiency electric power generation control), electric power steering, improved aerodynamics and other low-fuel consumption technologies, resulting in a 75% reduction from the Japanese FY 2005 emissions gas standards and exceeding the FY 2010 fuel efficiency requirements by 15%.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2009

mpg US (11.2 The report confirms that average CO 2 emissions have decreased and fuel economy has increased each year beginning in 2005. mpg, or 9%, since 2004. For 2008, the last year for which EPA has final data from automakers, the average fuel economy value was 21.0

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AUGUST 6, 2013

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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DECEMBER 17, 2009

Exhaust emissions are at least 75% lower than Japan’s 2005 standards. km/L (58 mpg US, 4.0 The CVT and five-speed manual transmission grades exceed Japan’s “2010 fuel economy standard plus 25%.” The Carol’s automatic transmission grades exceed the “2010 fuel economy standard plus 15%.” L/100km).

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

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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mpg US, 2.86 This milestone was reached 12 years and 11 months after the start of sales of the first generation Insight in Japan November 1999, which realized fuel economy of 35 km/liter (82.3 L/100k m) on the 10?15 Earlier post.) Model introduced to the market. Cumulative worldwide. hybrid vehicle sales. First generation Insight. Fit Hybrid.

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Energy use per 2005 dollar of gross domestic product (GDP) declines by 43% from 2012 to 2040 in AEO2014 as a result of continued growth in services as a share of the overall economy, rising energy prices, and existing policies that promote energy efficiency. per year, from 21.5 l/100 km) in 2012 to 37.2 l/100 km) in 2040. billion metric tons.

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MAY 16, 2013

mpg US, 4.3 This performance exceeds the 2015 fuel efficiency standards by 20% and the 2005 standards of the MLIT approval system for low-emission vehicles by 75%. Lexus unveiled the new 2014 IS sport sedan at the North American International Auto Show in January. Earlier post.). The IS 300h achieves fuel economy of 23.2

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l/100 km (112 mpg US) with combined CO 2 emissions of 49 g/km (based on the ECE test cycle and dependent on the selected tire size). Since 2005, the World Car Awards have been presented annually at the start of the New York International Auto Show. The system performance of the BMW i8 is 266 kW/362 hp and it accelerates in 4.4

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MARCH 11, 2012

Since 1975, overall new light-duty vehicle CO 2 emissions have moved through four phases: 1) a rapid decrease from MY 1975 through MY 1981; 2) a slower decrease until reaching a valley in MY 1987; 3) a gradual increase until MY 2004; and 4) a decrease for the seven years beginning in MY 2005, with the largest decrease in MY 2009.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

China is considering a limit of 5 l/100 km (47 mpg US) for 2020 that would bring it close to Japan’s 4.5 mpg US) for 2020. trillion passenger kilometers (pkm) in 2005, to 4.1 Japan and the European Union (EU) continue to be the global leaders. South Korea has improved its fuel economy by one third since 2003. l/100 km (52.3

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The first fuel cell vehicle leased to an individual customer (July 2005). The first production fuel cell vehicle, introduced to the US and Japan (December 2002). The first fuel cell vehicle to start and operate in sub-freezing temperatures (2003).

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APRIL 27, 2010

liters per 100km (50 mpg US). CO 2 emissions with this engine will be particularly low for this type of vehicle, targeting, for the two-wheel drive version, 123 gCO 2 / km or less than 4.7 For Mitsubishi Motors, the additional volume will enable it to bolster production of this platform, allowing it to enjoy benefits of economies of scale.

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mpg US, 4.3 Combined with certification for emission levels 75% lower than 2005 standards under the MLIT approval system for low-emission vehicles, the new Crown series is eligible for tax reduction measures under the Japanese government’s taxation system for environment-friendly vehicles. Fuel efficiency is 23.2

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mpg US , 4.6 mpg US , 6.25 In addition, all models are certified as having emissions that are 75% lower than the 2005 standards under the MLIT’s Approval System for Low-emission Vehicles. The hybrid model, powered by a 2.5-liter liter engine and hybrid system achieves fuel efficiency of 21.8

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Lexus Japan Toyota Hybrid 210

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DECEMBER 5, 2012

US energy-related carbon dioxide emissions remain more than 5% below their 2005 level through 2040, reflecting increased. CO 2 emissions per 2005 dollar of GDP have historically tracked closely with energy use per dollar of GDP. mpg in 2025. efficiency and the shift to a less carbon-intensive fuel mix.

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mpg US, 5.3 The new Nissan Fuga Hybrid achieves a 25% improvement in fuel economy over 2010 standards and SU-LEV certification, emitting 75% less exhaust compared to 2005 standards. The new Fuga Hybrid adopts Nissan’s original Intelligent Dual Clutch Control one-motor two-clutch parallel hybrid system ( earlier post ).

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Japan Nissan Hybrid Fuel Economy 225

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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 Audi A1 1.0 TFSI (provisional data) with 70 kW (95 hp) of power has a combined fuel consumption of 4.3 liters fuel per 100 kilometers (54.7 Audi’s new 3-cylinder 1.4 Click to enlarge.

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Improved efficiency in the end-use sectors and a shift away from more carbon-intensive fuels help to stabilize US energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, which remain below the 2005 level through 2040. mpg in 2013 to 37.0 mpg in 2040. mpg in 2013 to 7.8 Transportation. quadrillion Btu (13.8 million bbl/d) in 2013 to 26.4

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In July 2005 Mercedes-AMG GmbH presented a 6.3 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers (35 mpg US), the ML 350 BlueTEC improves on the figures of its predecessor by 2.1 Other advantages include lower engine weight, less fuel consumption and lower emissions. liter AMG engines. With a combined consumption of 6.8 liters, or 24%.

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MARCH 18, 2013

In response to a Congressional mandate in 2010, the National Research Council (NRC) convened the Committee on Transitions to Alternative Vehicles and Fuels to assess the potential for vehicle and fuel technology options to achieve substantial reductions in petroleum use and GHG emissions by 2050 relative to 2005. Major Findings.

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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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