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Prius v first member of expanded family to go on sale in US; 58% more cargo space than original Prius, with 42 mpg combined

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Despite the new spaciousness, the Prius v will deliver estimated EPA fuel economy ratings of 44 mpg city, 40 mpg highway and 42 mpg combined (5.35, 5.88 Sophisticated valve control, injector design, and other technologies reduce emissions to allow the Prius v to qualify for California SULEV and US Tier2 Bin3 emissions standards.

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Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion

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Fuel economy is EPA-rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the 4Motion rated at 25/32/28. A steady road warrior Clean Fleet Report was in the Taos SEL 4Motion for a week, spending most of our time on Southern California freeways. mpg, but in a 99-mile highway run at 65 mph, we averaged 34.3

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport Autobiography Plug-In Hybrid

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In my area of Orange County, California, it seems the Range Rover is the official vehicle of Newport Beach and Corona del Mar. liter PHEV is rated at 21 mpg combinimg gasoline and electricity. Over 161 Southern California miles of more city than highway driving, our combined average was 24.9 An exaggeration? second range.

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Road Test: 2022 Lincoln Corsair PHEV Grand Touring AWD

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The Environmental Protection Agency rates the Corsair’s fuel economy at 33 mpg highway and combined when running in hybrid mode only. Over 314 miles of Southern California city and highway driving our overall average was 38.8 The bumper, with a flat top, sits above the dual exhaust chrome tips. kilowatt-hours/kWh).

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Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe 3LT

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If you order the performance exhaust or go for the Z51 package, those numbers go up to 495 and 470. In 387 miles driving through Southern California, Clean Fleet Report averaged 20.6 mpg, but in two 100-mile highway runs with the cruise control set at 65 mph, we achieved 30.1 But the base engine turning 0-60 runs in a quick 2.9

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport SE Dynamic Mild Hybrid

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liter mild hybrid has an EPA rating of 21 mpg city/26 highway and 21 combined. Over 410 miles of Southern California city and highway driving, our combined average was 24.1 mpg, which was a nice surprise for such a powerful engine and the 4,995-pound curb weight. Using 91 octane fuel the 3.0-liter Your numbers may differ.

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Road Test: 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE Mild Hybrid

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liter mild hybrid has an EPA rating of 19 mpg city/25 highway and 21 combined. Over 172 miles of Southern California city and highway driving, our combined average was 20.9 mpg, which was acceptable for such a powerful engine and the 4,430-pound curb weight. Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter coefficient of drag.

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