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AUGUST 6, 2021

In addition, EPA announced plans to update air pollution standards for heavy-duty vehicles. For Model Year 2026, this results in an EPA-projected fleet-wide CO 2 emissions standard of 171 grams per mile—approximately 52 mpg US, which in turn corresponds to a real-world label value of 38.2 Between $3.6

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EPA Standards Light Emissions 170

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NOVEMBER 22, 2010

After completion of five-cycle testing, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rated the battery-electric Nissan LEAF with an mpg-equivalent rating of 106 city, 92 highway for a combined 99 mpge. The new fuel economy label also notes consumption of 34 kWh per 100 miles. EPA fuel economy label for the LEAF. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy Economy EPA MPG 218

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MARCH 2, 2012

L/100km, equivalent to 67 mpg US. liters/100 km (67 mpg US) with CO 2 emissions of 90 g/km. liters/100km (44 mpg US) NEDC combined cycle, a saving of almost 1.5 liters/100 km (59 mpg US) and emissions of 104g of CO 2 /km, enabling Mégane Collection 2012 to qualify for the eco subsidy available in France. 16V engine.

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Fuel Economy MPG 2012 Engine 278

Plug in America

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A normal vehicle releases several tons of pollutants each year, which depends on the vehicle’s fuel, fuel economy, and how far it is driven annually. Clean cars can improve air quality and public health Transportation is the largest source of carbon pollution in the U.S.

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Standards Clean Cleaning Fuel Economy 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2018

However, emissions do not just remain in conurbations; particles and gaseous pollutants can be transported thousands of kilometers by the wind. The University of Bremen is the scientific base of the international project known as EMeRGe (Effect of Megacities on the transport and transformation of pollutants on the Regional and Global scales).

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Emissions Taiwan Asia Ozone 268

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Environmentalists often laud hybrid-electric vehicles because their fuel-sipping powertrains result in lower levels of gas use and polluting emissions. Because of the diminishing returns of fuel efficiency at higher MPG figures, these environmental benefits are limited because the vehicle segments where hybrids are popular already have.'

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Hybrid Fuel MPG Pollution 152

Green Car Reports

APRIL 3, 2012

Yes, they use fossil fuels that could be better used elsewhere, but while pure electric vehicles and even hybrids remain relatively expensive, improving the efficiency of regular internal combustion engines is a good way of reducing pollution and dependency.

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Gasoline Engine MPG Gasoline-Electric 141

Green Car Reports

APRIL 25, 2012

That's great--you'll not only reduce your gas bills, but you'll be polluting less too, and likely have a car that holds its value as gas prices rise. Thinking of buying a hybrid? If you're coming from a non-hybrid though, it may take a little time to make the most of your new Prius, Civic Hybrid or similar.

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Civic Hybrid Hybrid MPG Prius 143

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2013

In light of recent extreme levels of air pollution in China, the government has implemented fuel economy standards requiring passenger cars to reach 34 mpg (6.92 l/100 km) by 2015, and 47 mpg (5.0 l/100 km)by 2020.

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Fuel Economy Batteries Battery Lead Acid 210

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

liters per 100 km / 94 mpg (US) along with an AWD driving experience with torque distribution geared towards optimized dynamics. The combination of a new 3-cylinder, 1.5-liter liter BMW TwinPower Turbo engine and BMW eDrive technology plus intelligent energy management produces system output of 266 kW/362 hp (max.

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BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

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AUGUST 30, 2010

The second proposed label retains the current label’s focus on miles per gallon (MPG) and annual fuel costs, while updating the overall design and adding the required new comparison information on fuel economy and emissions. Mpg-e converts kilowatt-hours of electricity to gallons of gasoline based on energy equivalency.

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Fuel Economy EPA Economy Fuel 297

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

mpg US) under the Australian combined fuel test cycle, offers lower fuel consumption than the third-generation Prius, with 3.9 L/100km (60 mpg US) under the same test cycle. Vehicle Fuel Fuel consumption (L/100km) CO 2 Air pollution*. The air pollution rating is based on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 being the lowest.

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Prius Diesel Ford Fuel 199

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DECEMBER 27, 2012

l/100km) city / 105 MPGe (224 l/100km) highway in hybrid mode, and 47 MPG (5 l/100km) city / 46 MPG (5.1 When fully in force in 2025, the new set of standards will reduce smog-causing pollutants from low-emission vehicles 75% from current levels, and greenhouse gases by 34%. The full-size sedan model achieves 124 MPGe (1.9

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Honda 2014 Plug-in California 231

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

mpg by 2025, we told you that it would equate to greener, cleaner cars which cost less to fuel and pollute less. Earlier this year, when the EPA confirmed new Corporate Average Fuel Economy gas mileage standards of 54.5

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Plug-in Gas Plug Fuel Economy 119

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: The number of American households without cars is on the rise, the Tata Nano CNG emax is officially India''s most efficient and least-polluting car, and New York''s "Taxi of Tomorrow" gets held up in court. Does the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid really get 50 mpg? All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Taxi New York Cars Green Cars 94

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2012

The classic example of an externality is the release of air pollution as a byproduct of production of a marketable good. The air pollution harms human health, but abatement raises the firm’s production cost.

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Energy Pollution EPA Fuel 265

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Assuming 12,000 as the average miles driven per year and using the average mpg of the retired vehicles (15.8 mpg) and the newly purchased vehicles (25.0), they calculated that the program cut gasoline consumption by some 280 gallons per year per vehicle. per gallon for CO 2 and criteria pollutant costs (Jason Hill et al.

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Cash For Clunkers Delaware MPG 2009 236

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Ways To Boost MPG & Save Money. Keep you eyes on the prize–mpg. This is not only a good thing for you and your pocketbook, but it will also help to lower pollution levels on the highway, which is a really big problem in a lot of places. Internalizing new habits can net more mpg. Get Into a Driving Rhythm.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel MPG 65

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

The review found that in the US, average tractor-trailer fuel consumption rates for the entire fleet are approximately 39 L/100 km (6 mpg). mpg), while tests of individual vehicles done by trucking magazines suggest somewhat higher average rates of consumption at approximately 36 to 38 L/100 km (6.5

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Fuel Economy China Fuel Europe 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

Power, but not enough efficiency to hit 30 mpg. The EPA fuel economy numbers of 21 mpg city/26 highway/23 combined are almost exactly what we got covering 301 miles driving through Southern California. We were hoping to get 30 mpg on the highway, but no matter how hard we tried the best we could do was 28.1

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Acura MPG Fuel Economy SUV 76

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

mpg US), releasing just 98 g/km CO 2 as a three-door. mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km. With this Corsa ecoFLEX, fleet and private drivers in many European countries may benefit from special eco tax advantages without polluting the air with diesel particulates. L/100 km (63.6 The five-door Corsa emits 99 g/km.

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2010 Fuel Power Powered 207

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

mpg US) and 7.1 mpg US), respectively. We would not design regulations to combine different environmental issues and keep CO 2 and air pollution regulations separate. T&E adds an additional 7000 km (4,350 miles) to the diesel lifetime distance to account for this. l/100 km (37.3 l/100 km (33.1

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Gasoline Diesel CO2 Cars 220

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Automobiles are major contributors to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. China is considering a limit of 5 l/100 km (47 mpg US) for 2020 that would bring it close to Japan’s 4.5 mpg US) for 2020. An analysis by Deutsche Bank Climate Advisors, however, suggests that production of 1.1 million EVs and a fleet of 3.5

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Global Auto Production Hybrid 273

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2017

Starting from a baseline 26 mpg (9.04 l/100 km) in 2016, the The ICCT team assessed increased consumer label fuel economy (as opposed to the regulatory test fuel economy) to 35 mpg (6.71 l/100 km) in 2025 and to 42–46 mpg (5.6-5.11 l/100 km) (under three scenarios) by 2030.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Price 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2017

mpg US) and 99g/km (under the WLTP cycle). Real Driving Emission (RDE) tests measure the pollutants such as NO x emitted by cars while driven on the road. Honda has made significant improvements to the engine and the exhaust system to maximize real world performance. The efficiency enhancements for the new Honda Civic 1.6 l/100 km (63.6

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Honda Diesel Europe Engine 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2016

Too, automakers in China must meet increasingly strict fuel consumption standards, reaching 5 liters per 100 kilometers (47 mpg US) by 2020. China, in particular, presents a compelling near-term opportunity with the central and local governments’ continued support of electric vehicles as a means to address the serious pollution problem.

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China Vehicles United Kingdom North America 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2014

liters of diesel fuel per 100 kilometers (47 mpg US)—the saving achieved through the use of the steel piston is around 3%. The result is lower fuel consumption and pollutant emissions. The new pistons contribute to the maintenance of the same engine output (190 kW/ 258 hp), but with fuel consumption of around 5.0

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Mercedes Diesel Engine Pollution 255

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DECEMBER 11, 2012

mpg US) and CO 2 emissions range from 99 to 107 g/km. The internal aerodynamics (intake ports, shape of piston heads and combustion chamber with an 11-to-1 compression ratio) were optimized to enable the combustion system to work with high rates of Internal Gas Recirculation, which reduces fuel consumption and pollutant gas emissions.

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Engine Gasoline Fuel MPG 281

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Mineta specifically points to the success of the significant reductions in pollutant emissions from passenger cars during the past three decades in response to ever-stricter limits set by state and federal regulators. The same investment in efficient ICEs has a four times greater effect than an investment in electric vehicles.

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Standards Transportation Fuel Economy MPG 247

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2009

100km (47 mpg US); CO 2 emissions equal to or less than 120 g/km; Meet Euro 4 pollution standard; and. For Eco-car qualification, the manufacturers must hit production of 100,000 units on the fifth year with a minimum investment of 5 billion baht (US$149 million, €102 million). 94 and Reg. 95 respectively.

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Thailand Nissan Global Cars 186

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JULY 5, 2017

When the computer in an affected Dodge RAM 2500 or 3500 is flashed, it causes the truck’s MPG to decline significantly, the lawsuit says. Additionally, when FCA dealers attempt to fix the SCR system defect, they often simply “flash” the computer to prompt the truck to burn more fuel to clean the filter.

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Fuel Economy Chrysler Diesel Emissions 170

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APRIL 2, 2010

mpg if all improvements came from fuel economy) and 34.1 mpg US (6.9 mpg US (EPA). Final CAFE mpg US (NHTSA). mpg US (EPA). Final CAFE mpg US (NHTSA). mpg US (EPA). mpg US (EPA). Final CAFE mpg US (NHTSA). L/100km) fuel economy level, respectively. Earlier post.). Passenger cars.

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EPA Standards Light PHEV 236

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 28, 2021

Saving Money on Your Way to Maximum MPG. Idling uses much more fuel than starting the engine does, and also gives off more pollution than your car does when it is moving. This article may contain affiliate links. Some people argue that starting the engine is less fuel efficient, but this is completely untrue.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Maintenance 103

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

l/100 km (39 mpg US), with 154 g/km of CO 2 , a reduction of 1.1 The engine options therefore meet the Euro6 standard with what is considered the most effective pollution control technology on the market. The new range of Peugeot Boxer 2.0 Fuel consumption starts from 6.0 l/100 km and 30g CO 2 for the 130 hp mid-range version.

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Diesel Engine Commercial Exhaust 150

Drive Electric

JANUARY 20, 2022

This area covers most of Greater London (and will be coming to some other cities too), which was introduced to penalise the heaviest diesel polluters. This is effectively how efficient manufacturers claim their electric vehicles are – similar to MPG (miles per gallon) figures in traditional cars. metric tons (3,500kg).

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London Petrol Diesel Electric Vehicles 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

These upgrades range from a fuel economy improvement of 5-9 miles per gallon (MPG) in the US CARS program to 120 g CO 2 e per km (roughly 46 MPG) minimum in Italy’s scrappage program. The one exception is the US CARS program.

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Cash For Clunkers Fuel Economy Scrappage Economy 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

liter straight-6 engine rated at 140 hp (104 kW) (pre-EPA emission requirements); in other words, over 50 years, the entry-level engine has shrunk by 48% displacement and gained 96% in power, while cutting NO x emissions, as an example of criteria pollutant reduction, by likely more than 97% (from above 3.1 g/mi to 0.07 g/mi (EPA Tier 2).

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Engine EPA GM MPG 150