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MARCH 26, 2015

Test cycle fuel economy (mpg). The Highway Fuel Economy Test (HFET) and FTP-75 Test (city) cycles demonstrated fuel economy above 35 mpg (6.72 l/100 km), as compared with the production gasoline V8 fuel economy of 18.9 mpg (12.45 l/100 km), as compared with the production gasoline V8 fuel economy of 18.9

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APRIL 23, 2014

The version to be marketed in China is technically identical to that sold elsewhere, except for a change to the exhaust system to take into account the different local emissions standards. The production vehicles benefit from insights Land Rover gained from its Silk Trail expedition in 2013. l/100 km (36.8 Click to enlarge.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The production C4 Cactus already ships with a range of features designed to reduce fuel consumption. With its latest-generation small engines meeting the future Euro 6 standard, the production Citroën C4 Cactus already ranks among the best in its segment with CO 2 emissions from 82 g/km and fuel consumption starting at just 3.1

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NOVEMBER 16, 2012

This new engine offers 88 kW (120 PS, 118 hp) of power and 300 N·m (221 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm with CO 2 emissions of 94 g/km (equivalent to 65 mpg US, 3.6 All the individual components were redesigned to minimize their weight and size; advanced production techniques have helped reduce weight even further. Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 12, 2013

Applied in the Honda Civic (available since January 2013), the i-DTEC engine delivers combined cycle fuel economy of 65.3 mpg US (3.6 All the individual components have been redesigned to minimize their weight and size and advanced production techniques have helped reduce weight even further. . liter i-DTEC engine. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 27, 2015

The Monza Concept presented at the 2013 IAA ( earlier post ) was the role model for Opel’s eleventh compact class generation. Further size- and mass-optimization measures include shorter front and rear overhangs, as well as the up to 25% lighter exhaust system which saves around 4.5 kilograms (9.9 lbs) on this part alone. meters is 2.5

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NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Audi of America is taking a more aggressive stance with diesel in the US, both in terms of product offerings and in policy. The new models, as well as the 2013 Q7 TDI, will feature an all-new 3.0L TDI are still sparse at this time, Keogh said the block, heads, cooling system, engine management, turbo and exhaust components are all new.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

mpg US), equivalent to 85 gCO 2 /km. This third generation Golf BlueMotion will be launched into the market in summer 2013. l/100 km (62 mpg US) ( earlier post ); first deliveries of the production version of this Golf BlueMotion were made in October of the same year. This Golf concept, powered by another new 1.6-liter

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APRIL 19, 2013

The team presented a paper on their work at the 2013 SAE World Congress in Detroit. Enrichment of the fuel mixture at high-speed, high-load conditions is currently used to reduce exhaust temperature to avoid damage to engine or emissions aftertreatment components. 1 (current production) and 11.9:1. Reduced enrichment.

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AUGUST 23, 2013

share and volume are expected to more than double from 2013 to 2018. Van share grows from 5% in 2012 to 12% in 2018; and the midsize car share of total diesel sales drops from 17% in 2013 to 10% in 2018. Optimized production time. Changes in the exhaust manifolds and turbo from Gen 1 to Gen 2. marketshare in 2012 to 1.25

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NOVEMBER 21, 2011

—Kumar Galhotra, vice president, Product Development, Ford Asia Pacific and Africa. By 2013, the company plans globally to produce 1.5 Also, by 2013, nearly 80% of Ford’s global nameplates will be available with EcoBoost. mpg US) is one of the best in the segment. million EcoBoost engines annually.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

liter unit would serve as the engine component in a future production X5 eDrive PHEV—as well as ideas for future solutions in the field of lightweight design, aerodynamics and thermal management. Finally, all the engines run cold on the intake side and hot on the exhaust side. The i8 powertrain. Click to enlarge.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2012

The 2013 Jetta Hybrid. Volkswagen is holding media drive events this week for the sporty new 2013 Jetta Turbo Hybrid ( earlier post ), which features the second version of a Volkswagen gasoline-electric hybrid drive system: a 1.4L The company anticipates EPA-rated combined mileage of around 45 mpg US (5.2 Click to enlarge.

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MAY 17, 2013

However, most life cycle analyses (LCAs) to date have mainly focused on the production stage while assuming end-use efficiencies are the same for ethanol and gasoline despite the fact that ethanol can, in theory, affect engine efficiency and performance due to different thermo-chemical properties compared to gasoline. Policy implications.

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AUGUST 29, 2013

liter version of this engine has already made its debut in the 2013 Beetle and Jetta GLI, delivering a 10 hp improvement.). Key advances for Gen 3 are in weight reduction, friction reduction, and the internal exhaust cooling system. —Christian Buhlmann, Volkswagen Product Communications. now can get up to 36 mpg (6.5

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MAY 8, 2013

At the recent 2013 SAE World Congress, engineers from Bosch and AVL presented papers on progress in the ACCESS project, describing the design, combustion development and controls development for a resulting 4-cylinder gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine with part-load HCCI capability. FTP75 (mpg). HWY (mpg).

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APRIL 29, 2011

The company has signed a licensing and joint development agreement with a major, as yet unnamed, Asian vehicle OEM, with products expected to be available in the first quarter of 2013. The Pinnacle engine using a sliding sleeve valve system: intake liner, exhaust liner, spark plug in the middle.

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Engine 2013 Market Vehicles 218

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JUNE 25, 2015

turbocharged direct injection engine (for North America) helps enable a General Motors-estimated 40 mpg (5.88 More information about the next Cruze diesel will be available closer to the start of production. Cruze sales in the US in 2014 were 273,060 units —a 10% increase over 2013. A new, standard 1.4L Cruze stats.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

liter OPE will deliver nominal power of 270 hp and max torque of 650 N·m (479 lb-ft); the vehicle will achieve 37 mpg—12% above the 33 mpg fully phased-in CAFE 2025 requirement for a full-size, light-duty pick-up truck (65-70 sq. That works out to an estimated window-sticker label rating of 28 mpg combined.).

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). The end result for the Ioniq was an up to 58 mpg (4.05 The 58 mpg rating is for the “Blue”, entry-level trim on the hybrid. Market background.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

Toyota introduced the production Prius Plug-in Hybrid at the Green Drive Expo in Richmond, CA, as the newest member of the expanding Prius Family. With a starting base price of $32,000 (before rebates), the production Prius Plug-in features a 4.4 A national rollout is planned for 2013. ??. 2012 Prius Plug-in hybrid.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). The end result for the Ioniq was an up to 58 mpg (4.05 The 58 mpg rating is for the “Blue”, entry-level trim on the hybrid. Market background.

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JANUARY 13, 2016

l/100 km (112 mpg US). The most powerful diesel variant will feature a six-cylinder engine incorporating advanced SCR exhaust technology, with an output of 190 kW (258 hp) and a peak torque of 620 N·m. liters per 100 kilometers (60 mpg US), which equates to CO 2 emissions of 102 grams per kilometer.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

liters/100 km (84 mpg US)—lower than Mercedes initially suggested upon the vehicle’s unveiling in 2013—which corresponds to 65 g CO 2 /km emissions. 2013: SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive. 2013: S 400 HYBRID. 2013: S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID. seconds and can drive up to 33 km (20.5 miles) purely electrically.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

US mpg) in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), corresponding to 46 grams CO 2 per km (74.0 Audi is the first manufacturer worldwide to use this technology in a production plug-in hybrid. With the piloted parking systems Audi is currently developing for production use, the car handles positioning itself. litre V6 TDI engine.

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