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2025 Lexus UX 300h AWD hybrid earns 42 mpg, starts around $40,000

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The updated 2025 Lexus UX 300h has been given official EPA ratings, and for the popular all-wheel-drive version they’re a bit better than what the Toyota luxury brand estimated months ago. EPA ratings are up, too. The UX 300h AWD now gets 42 mpg, up from 39 mpg, and the UX 300h in front-wheel-drive form gets 43 mpg, up 1 mpg.

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Ford introduces first pursuit-rated hybrid police car

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The new hybrid, based on the Fusion, is the second of 13 new electrified vehicles the company plans to introduce over the next five years. While driving, Ford’s patented hybrid technology is projected to provide EPA-estimated combined gas mileage of 38 mpg (6.18 liter V6 with EPA-estimated 18 mpg combined.

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Would You Rather? Toyota RAV4 vs Mazda CX-5

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They’ll both hit 60 mph in about 8 seconds. While its newer crossovers have presented themselves as more butch, everything the company has right now will probably go down in history as more pleasing to the eye than the era’s status quo. EPA estimates have the base Toyota delivering 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.

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Ford hits 5-million mark with EcoBoost engines

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The fuel-saving technology is now available in every region the company serves. liter EcoBoost engine returns EPA-estimated fuel economy of 42 mpg (5.6 liter EcoBoost, has a top speed of 154 mph (248 km/h) , yet still returns EPA-estimated fuel economy of 32 mpg (7.34 l/100 km) highway. l/100 km) highway.

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Ford tweaking calibrations to boost on-road fuel economy for MY2013 hybrids

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Starting in August, the company will make calibration updates for owners at dealerships designed to improve on-road fuel economy of the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid, 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. The updates will not affect the EPA ratings. New 2014 models will have the updated settings from the factory.

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Verizon Purchases 576 Chevy Silverado Two-Mode Hybrids Pickups

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With the two-mode hybrid technology, the Silverado Hybrid provides fuel efficiency with an EPA estimated 21 MPG city and 22 MPG highway, the best fuel economy of any full-size pickup. V-8 engine to operate in its more economical V-4 mode for longer periods.

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Bentley to Introduce New FlexFuel Supersports Convertible at Geneva Show

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EPA City TBC. EPA Highway TBC. It was also the first production car to reach 100 mph—extreme performance in its day. The Continental Supersports Convertible is the fastest drop-top Bentley has built: 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds) and a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph). Bentley is a member company of the Volkswagen Group.

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