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Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

Green Car Congress

The Gen III Prius offers an EPA-rated combined cycle fuel economy of 50 mpg (now revealed to comprise 50 mpg city and 49 mpg highway). An exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system has also been added. We also are confident that it will attract more buyers We have two main challenges: the economy, and the [Honda] Insight. ”.

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XL1 dive and drive: Volkswagen aggressively optimizes for efficiency in its sleek diesel plug-in hybrid

Green Car Congress

The lightweight XL1 (795 kg, 1,753 lbs) delivers NEDC fuel consumption of 261 mpg (0.9 Volkswagen has begun limited production of the XL1; 50 units are being built initially, with 250 slated for build. The XL1 is not a product of any of Volkswagen’s modular Baukästen (assembly kits such as the MQB, MLB or MSB, earlier post ).

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Final Test: 2021 Mazda6 Carbon Edition

Clean Fleet Report

at 23 mpg city/31 highway/26 combined. This engine, with cylinder deactivation, is rated at 26 mpg city/35 highway/29 combined. The rear features LED taillights, a chrome eyebrow framing the trunk lid, and twin bright exhaust tips. All of this is has resulted in a very fine car ending production.

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