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2012 Hyundai Accent first to receive 1.6L GDI Gamma engine; 18% improvement in highway fuel economy to 40 mpg

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Hyundai Motor America introduced the all-new 2012 Accent at the New York International Auto Show; this marks the US debut of the latest version of the popular subcompact sedan and the new Accent five-door. The 2012 Accent is slated to hit dealerships this summer. MPG Contributions. Accent five-door. Gamma 1.6L

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Latest EPA automotive trend report shows MY 2017 fleet fuel economy of 24.9 mpg; new record

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Mazda and Hyundai had the second and third lowest CO 2 emissions, respectively. Changes in estimated Real-World Fuel Economy and CO 2 for Large Manufacturers, 2012-2017. Since 2004, CO 2 emissions have decreased 23%, or 104 g/mi, and fuel economy has increased 29%, or 5.6 Source: EPA. Background.

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Hyundai introduces new direct injection Lambda V6, new 5.0L direct injection V8 for 2012 Genesis

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At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai announced new direct injection technology for its Lambda V6 engine, as well as the availability of a new 5.0L direct injection Tau V8 for the 2012 Genesis 5.0 hp/liter) than its normally-aspirated premium luxury competitors, according to Hyundai. liter V8 (17 mpg city/26 mpg highway).

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2012 Hyundai Accent: 40 MPG For $12,445

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The brand new 2012 Hyundai Accent isn’t set to go on sale until summer but the car made its official U.S. debut this past week at the 2011 New York Auto Show so we now have all the juicy details--the juiciest being its 40 mpg fuel economy for just $12,445.

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Hyundai/Kia to correct overstated fuel economy claims of MY 2012 and 2013 models as result of EPA investigation

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Hyundai Motor America and Kia Motors America will reduce their fuel economy (mpg) ratings for a number of 2011-13 model year models in showrooms after EPA testing found discrepancies between agency results and data submitted by the company. The Sonata Hybrid will see a reduction of 1 mpg. City FE (mpg). Hwy FE (mpg).

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Hyundai introduces Veloster 3-door coupe; up to 40 mpg highway

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2012 Veloster. Hyundai introduced its Veloster three-door coupe in a world debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The 2012 Veloster features a new 1.6-liter Veloster is the sixth vehicle in Hyundai’s 24/7 version 2.0 Veloster is the sixth vehicle in Hyundai’s 24/7 version 2.0

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2012 Hyundai Accent Subcompact: Video Tour From NY Auto Show

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Hyundai is on a roll, hammering its 40-mpg highway gas mileage advantage and launching new cars left and right. We covered the new 2012 Hyundai Accent a few days ago when it was launched at last week's New York Auto Show--focusing on its 1.6-liter Projected gas.

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