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EPA 2010 Annual Fuel Economy Guide Now Available

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The US Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy today released the 2010 Fuel Economy Guide, which gives consumers information about estimated fuel costs and mileage standards for model year 2010 vehicles. For MY 2010, the Prius is the top fuel economy leader , with EPA ratings of 51/48 mpg city/highway.

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Honda adding new standard features and lower-priced entry-level model to Insight lineup

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The new entry-level 2011 Insight. The 2011 Honda Insight hybrid, now on sale in the US, gains new standard features and the addition of a value-oriented entry model featuring an MSRP starting at $18,200. gallon fuel tank, the Insight delivers an estimated maximum driving range exceeding 400 miles. Click to enlarge.

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Embracing a century of EV history

Electric Auto Association

Afterwards, we posted pictures on our Facebook page and I had people calling me for more information. Nick ended up driving it for 20 years and 250,000 miles.ā€ Iā€™d been driving my Honda Insight to Chicago every couple of months for chapter meetings,ā€ Steiner said.

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Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T Autobahn

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In 412 miles, we averaged 30.1 But in two 150-mile highway runs with the cruise control set at 65 mph and in the Eco or Normal drive mode, we averaged an impressive 38.9 Times for 0-60 runs were a respectable 6.1 seconds with 4.2 seconds from 50-70 mph. Acceleration was strong, but there was turbo lag stumbling from a stop.

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Embracing a century of EV history

Electric Auto Association

Afterwards, we posted pictures on our Facebook page and I had people calling me for more information. Nick ended up driving it for 20 years and 250,000 miles.ā€ Iā€™d been driving my Honda Insight to Chicago every couple of months for chapter meetings,ā€ Steiner said.

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Road Test: 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid XSE

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Running on regular unleaded, we spent a week cruising Southern California and covered 470 miles. The Camry Hybrid has a limited driving range of up-to one mile and at no more than 25 miles per hour, so using the EV mode becomes strategic for those times where you want to run silently. inch multi-information display.

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

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l/100 km) with CO 2 emissions of 21 g/km and an all-electric range of 31 miles (50 km) as well as a total range of 310 miles (499 km). miles (one kilometer), based on the NEDC. kWh per km equates to 0.161 kWh/mile, or 16 kWh/100 miles. miles (one kilometer), based on the NEDC. kWh to cover more than 0.6

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