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Auto Start-Stop technology will be available on 70% of Ford’s North American vehicle lineup by 2017, the company said. Ford Auto Start-Stop can increase fuel efficiency by up to 10% in city driving. A major part of the company’s Blueprint for Sustainability, the expansion of Auto Start-Stop comes as the 1.0-liter liter EcoBoost.
Maverick comes as a standard five-passenger, four-door pickup, with a full-hybrid powertrain and a projected EPA-estimated rating of 40 mpg city fuel economy and 500 miles of range on a single tank of gas. Maverick’s standard 8-inch center touch screen features Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.
Volkswagen introduced its New Compact Coupe (NCC) hybrid concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. L/100 km (NEDC), or 45 mpg US with an EPA rating. In braking, the electric motor recovers kinetic energy which is then stored in the lithium-ion battery. Click to enlarge. CO 2 emissions (NEDC) are 98 g/km.
mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 212g/km (NEDC equivalent combined). liter engine is paired with an electric motor that can harvest energy through deceleration and store it in a 48V battery. The 2020 Range Rover is now available in the UK with a 3.0-liter seconds (0-60mph in 5.9 seconds) and to a top speed of 140mph (225km/h).
Toyota anticipates that the 2016 RAV4 Hybrid—unveiled earlier this year at the New York International Auto Show ( earlier post ) and the eighth hybrid in Toyota’s line-up—will receive EPA ratings of 34 mpg city / 31 mpg highway / 33 mpg combined (6.9, l/100 km, respectively) for both 2016 RAV4 Hybrid models.
The undetectable and seamless transitions have the Crown Hybrid EPA fuel economy rated at 42 mpg city/41 highway/41 combined. The pre-set level of regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the nickel-metal hydride battery, provided a small assist in slowing and stopping.
Volkswagen unveiled the CrossBlue SUV concept at the North American International Auto Show. Built off of the MQB Modular Transverse Matrix components set ( earlier post ), the CrossBlue offers a manufacturer-estimated 35 mpg (6.72 l/100km) combined (37 mpg highway and 33 mpg city), 89 mpge (2.64 Click to enlarge.
The Malibu Hybrid will offer an estimated combined fuel economy rating exceeding 45 mpg (5.22 turbo engine option, Malibu is projected to offer 37 mpg (6.35 turbo employs the stop/start technology introduced on the 2014 Malibu, which enhances efficiency in stop-and-go driving, contributing to a GM-estimated 27 mpg (8.7
The Malibu ECO features GM’s eAssist light electrification technology ( earlier post ), which is engineered to deliver an estimated 26 mpg in city driving and 38 mpg on the highway. Chevrolet has introduced the 2013 Malibu ECO, its most fuel-efficient midsize sedan yet. Malibu ECO’s eAssist system is mated to a 2.4L
l/100 km fuel efficiency (87 mpg US) and 60 g/km CO 2 emissions NEDC. Four selectable EV modes enable the driver to choose how and when to use the available battery charge: EV Auto is intended to provide the optimum blend of performance and efficiency. Ford’s multi-award-winning 1.0?liter Delivering 3.1
Volkswagen brought the new CrossBlue Coupé plug-in hybrid sporty mid-size SUV show car, introduced in April at Auto Shanghai 2013 ( earlier post ), to a media event in Berlin for its European premiere. seconds, and a top speed of 147 mph (237 km/h), the CrossBlue Coupé has a combined fuel consumption of 79 mpg (3.0 Click to enlarge.
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eAssist supports the Malibu Eco in four main ways, Wilson said: Auto Stop. Stored energy in the battery pack offsets use of fuel otherwise consumed to run an alternator for charging for the radio, fans, lights, etc. engine; GM estimates fuel economy of 25 mpg US city, 37 mpg US highway, 29 mpg US combined (9.4,
US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions in g/km: 114 – 108 (183.5 – 173.8 US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions in g/km: 113 – 107 (181.9 – 172.2 US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions in g/km: 101 – 96 (162.5 – 154.5 The 35 TFSI, a 1.5-liter 47.0 – 50.0 48.0 – 50.0 In everyday driving, it reduces consumption by up to 0.4 liters (0.1 60.3 – 65.3
l/100 km (118 mpg US), or 46 g CO 2 /km. GTE versions are conceivable in all vehicle classes, as demonstrated with the Cross Coupe GTE SUV concept vehicle that was shown at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Despite this dynamic performance, the concept car has an EC combined fuel consumption of 118 mpg US.
mpg US, 3.33 mpg US, 3.33 3-cylinder MIVEC with Auto Stop & Go (AS&G), coupled to a continuously variable transmission (CVT). This combination provides a combined fuel efficiency (a combination of all-electric mode and hybrid mode) of more than 60 km per liter (141 mpg US, 1.66 The Mirage features a 1.0L
Volkswagen staged two world premieres at the Detroit Auto Show: the new Jetta gasoline-electric Hybrid and the E-Bugster battery-electric concept derived from the Beetle. The energy for powering the 85 kW (114 hp) electric motor is stored in a 28.3 Estimated combined fuel economy for the hybrid is 45 mpg (5.2 Click to enlarge.
The app will display actual mpg for all trips; detect fill-ups; and track local gas prices. While Automatic’s device has been available in Apple and Best Buy stores since last year, this is the first time the company has teamed up with an auto manufacturer to experiment with its in-vehicle entertainment and communications system.
Ford unveiled the new Ford Focus four-door sedan prior to its debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show next week. liter EcoBoost engine with a new six-speed manual transmission and standard Auto Start-Stop feature in the US-spec Focus. 2015 Focus four-door sedan. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) l/100 km (54.7
l/100 km (57 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km. Both the manual and the automatic models are equipped with the Auto Start-Stop function for further savings. mpg US), an 11% improvement on its 160 kW/218 hp predecessor. mpg US), with CO 2 emissions at 147 grams per kilometer (-15%). The new-generation 2.0-liter
Four selectable EV modes allow the driver to choose when to use electric power stored in the battery and when to recharge the battery using the range extender to optimise use of both energy sources. The vans are driven exclusively by the electric traction motor; a combustion engine serves as a range extender. l/100km (71.2
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As promised ( earlier post ), Hyundai unveiled the Sonata Hybrid at the New York International Auto Show. The Sonata Hybrid will offer projected highway fuel economy of 39 mpg US (6.0 L/100km) and city fuel economy of 37 mpg (6.4 mpg US cty/hwy]. The Sonata Hybrid system. Click to enlarge. The Sonata Hybrid. Power split.
The new Focus will make its auto show debut at Geneva next week. liter EcoBoost also will feature Ford ECOnetic Technology including Auto-Start-Stop, Smart Regenerative Charging, Active Grille Shutter and Ford EcoMode that supports a more economical and environmentally friendly driving style. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).
New Models Paint a Diverse Automotive Future The Los Angeles Auto Show (LAAS) for years has been the “green” auto show with most of the vehicle debuts electrified in some fashion. The Passport TrailSport is designed and built to be tested in something more demanding than the freeway or grocery store parking lot.
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MMNA) gave the Mitsubishi Concept XR-PHEV ( earlier post ) plug-in hybrid its North American debut at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Fuel economy would be more than 65 mpg US (3.6 The Mitsubishi Concept XR-PEV has been equipped with the following advanced safety systems: Pedestrian Collision Mitigating Auto-braking.
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Powered by the new Mitsubishi Plug-in Hybrid System, the Mitsubishi Concept-PX (plug-in hybrid crossover) MiEV (Mitsubishi innovative Electric Vehicle) returns fuel economy in excess of 50 km/liter (118 mpg US, 2.0L/100km) 100km) on the Japanese 10-15 cycle. Regenerative mode. Charging mode. Home power supply mode (vehicle-to-home).
l/100 km (47 mpg US). mpg US, 154 g/km CO 2 ). mpg US, equating to 167 g/km CO 2 ). mpg US, CO 2 emission: 136 g/km). l/100 km (42 mpg US, equating to 146 g/km CO 2 ). Volkswagen is launching the latest version of its Sharan MPV, equipped with new TSI and TDI engines that are up to 14.3% l/100 km (36.8
l/100 km (44 mpg US). Volkswagen is combining interfaces to a wide variety of operating systems of mobile phones, and thus also to the MirrorLink apps, under “App Connect”, because soon it will be possible to link nearly all smart phones to the infotainment system via “Apple CarPlay” and “Android Auto”. Earlier post.) Media Control.
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liters per 100 kilometers (69 - 71 mpg US mpg imp) and a combined electricity consumption of 15.4 – 15.3 liters of fuel for every 100 kilometers in such situations (zero consumption – 78 mpg US). 36 mpg US), depending on driving style. 21 mpg US). 21 mpg US). kWh over the same distance. Powertrain.
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Auto Start-Stop, Brake Energy Regeneration and the second-generation Driving Dynamics Control with ECO PRO mode offer additional potential for fuel-saving. Acceleration from 0-60 mpg is 4.7 Auto Start-Stop, Brake Energy Regeneration, ECO PRO mode. While the 760Li, with its 6.0-liter
US mpg); Audi S6 Avant: Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 6.5 US mpg); Audi S7 Sportback: Combined fuel consumption in l/100 km: 6.5(36.2 During deceleration it can recover up to 8 kW of power, which it then stores in the lithium-ion battery. In the “auto” mode the body is lowered by a further 10 millimeters (0.4
The EPA rates fuel economy for the 2022 Lexus ES 300h at 43 mpg city/44 highway/44 combined mpg. mpg average (Rush hour, on-and-off the brakes). mpg average (Using the adaptive cruise control). mpg average (Rush hour, on-and-off the brakes). mpg average (Using the adaptive cruise control).
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