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Road Test: 2022 Kia Rio S 5-door Hatchback

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As a test, part of those miles were driven with the cruise control set at 65 mph where we averaged 44 mpg, and at 60 mph resulting in 51.4 Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements.

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Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T Autobahn

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seconds from 50-70 mph. 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 We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Times for 0-60 runs were a respectable 6.1

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Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited

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Our freeway fuel economy test loop of 210 miles, with the adaptive cruise control set to 65 mph, averaged a very impressive 55.8 Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. coefficient of drag. Road Test: 2022 Kia K5.

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Road Test: 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid XSE

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With the majority of driving on freeways, traveling no faster than 75 mph, Clean Fleet Report averaged 47.7 Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Story by John Faulkner.

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Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic Sedan 1.5T Touring

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mpg combined, with a 90-mile all-freeway run, using the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, the average bumped up to 40.8 Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. We do our best to present our unvarnished evaluations of vehicles and news irrespective of these inducements. Running on 87 octane, the EPA rates the Civic 1.5L

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Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

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Company engineers will present a technical paper on the new inverter at SAE World Congress in April. EV mode helps keep the vehicle in electric-only operation for up to about 1 mile at speeds less than 25 mph. 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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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid

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The Toyota Prius has come a long way since it debuted 22 years ago, as the second hybrid car to be sold in the United States (after the first generation Honda Insight). In a few unofficial runs, the Prius AWD we were driving, with dual motors and 196 horsepower and 139 pound-feet of torque, did 0-60 mph in about 7.0

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