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Third-Generation VW Sharan Van Will Offer Fuel Consumption As Low As 5.5 L/100km (43 mpg US); Start-Stop and Battery Regeneration

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen will introduce its new third-generation Sharan MPV (minivan) this summer. seconds, and has a top speed of 194 km/h (121 mph). seconds, and top speed is 207 km/h (129 mph). In the SCR catalytic converter, the ammonia then breaks down the nitrogen oxides into nitrogen and water. Click to enlarge. TSI engines.

MPG 210
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Road Test: 2022 Subaru BRZ Limited

Clean Fleet Report

Heck, you can even get to 55 mph in second, so wringing-out the speed and approaching red line is what this car loves and is built to do. This is bordered on the right by a programmable display for water temperature, clock, fuel, amps and a G-meter display.

MPG 83
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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Electric Microbus for North America appears, at last

Charged EVs

The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan has been coming to North America for a long, long time. Stronger permanent magnets in the rotor have higher capacity for thermal load, stator wires have higher cross-section and more effective turns, and coolant that combines oil and water offers more ability to shed heat.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

A car like the Circuit does not like to be stuck on roads with 25 mph speed limits, but those roads made up most of the prescribed route. For now, if you want to keep moving, you need to keep pressing go. No coasting available. The car is noisy, with the hum of the electric motor omnipresent when youre not at a standstill.