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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 The Rio S is fun-to-drive and, with the $1,800 Technology Package that includes a long list of advanced driver assist systems (ADAS), makes for a safer car. Road Test: 2022 Honda Civic.

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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 While modern touchscreen technology is nice, Clean Fleet Report is a big fan of knobs and switches for the radio and climate controls. seconds with 4.2

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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 Technology features continue with the Hyundai Blue Link app, which provides access to vehicle systems, including remote start and the Digital Key. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight.

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Road Test: 2021 Toyota Camry Hybrid XSE

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and advanced driver safety technologies will challenge those thinking a crossover is their next car. 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. Hybrid Efficiency.

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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. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. Running on 87 octane, the EPA rates the Civic 1.5L

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

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The XL1 is aggressively optimized for efficiency in all areas of its design and technology—from materials (carbon fiber reinforced polymer monocoque); to powertrain (0.8L The XL1 has a top speed (electronically controlled) of 160 km/h (99 mph); cruising at a constant 100 km/h the XL1 uses only 8.3 kWh to cover more than 0.6

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Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

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EV mode helps keep the vehicle in electric-only operation for up to about 1 mile at speeds less than 25 mph. Toyota will offer the 2010 Prius with four option packages, including a Advanced Technology Package and a Solar Roof Package. Option Packages. We think it will appeal to current Prius owners ,” he said.

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