Green Car Congress
JUNE 4, 2009
South Korea plans to raise the fuel economy of locally-made vehicles to surpass future requirements being by the US and Japan, according to the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE). Korea’s fuel efficiency standards are already slated to increase 16.5% kilometers per liter of fuel (27 mpg US, 8.7
Green Car Congress
APRIL 2, 2015
GM estimates that Spark with the CVT will deliver 40 mpg (5.88 The 2016 Chevrolet Spark builds on the current model’s reputation for delivering excellent passenger safety in the minicar segment, where the 2015 Spark is a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. l/100 km) highway. Enhanced safety.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 13, 2015
Sonata Hybrid will be built at Hyundai’s Asan, South Korea assembly plant and will go on sale early this summer. Sonata Hybrid is expected to achieve up to 39 mpg in the city, 44 mpg on the highway and have a combined EPA rating of 42 mpg (6.03, 5.35 The 2016 Sonata Hybrid features a downsized 2.0-liter
Green Car Congress
JULY 28, 2014
Annual road transportation sector energy consumption by fuel type, world markets: 2015-2035. For instance, markets for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are particularly strong in Eastern Europe, Turkey, and South Korea, but relatively small elsewhere. Source: Navigant Research. Click to enlarge. Conventional fuels (e.g.,
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
South Korea has improved its fuel economy by one third since 2003. 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. E.g., the 2025 CAFE/GHG limits in the US would be similar to what Japan already requires for 2015. l/100 km (52.3
Green Car Congress
MAY 26, 2015
Sonata Plug-in Hybrid will be built at the Asan, South Korea plant and will go on sale in select markets later this Fall. Hyundai will initially offer the Sonata Plug-in Hybrid in the ZEV states—California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont—in 2015.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2014
Toyota, Honda and Hyundai are all bringing fuel cell vehicles to market in the US in the 2014-2015 timeframe—Toyota perhaps the most enthusiastically ( earlier post ). Germany, the United Kingdom, several Nordic countries, Japan, and South Korea are continuing to pursue their hydrogen infrastructure roadmaps. million tons.
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