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MARCH 24, 2021

Produced by Lightning eMotors, a designer and manufacturer of elelctric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, the new electric vehicles are highly durable and capable of achieving 61 MPGe, compared to 13 MPG for similar gasoline-powered vans.

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Los Angeles Isuzu Colorado Ford 545

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DECEMBER 11, 2015

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid LT ( earlier post ) will be available this spring with a starting price of $28,645. With an all-new, hybrid powertrain that uses a slightly modified drive unit and electric motors used in the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, the Malibu Hybrid offers a GM-estimated 48 mpg city, 45 mpg highway, and 47 mpg combined (4.9,

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Malibu Hybrid Chevrolet MPG 2016 150

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Calculated vehicle fuel economy is available going back to 1923. However, the starting year of this analysis is 1966 because (1) for 1923 through 1935, fuel-economy information is available only for the entire fleet of all vehicles, and (2) from 1936 through 1965, light trucks were included with other trucks in the relevant statistics.?.

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Fuel Economy 2017 Economy Light 397

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Toyota is introducing the Corolla Hybrid to the US market at the LA Auto Show. The new hybrid version of Toyota’s all-time best-selling car series achieves at least 50 mpg (4.7 The model adapts the latest Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive from the new-generation Prius, already proven as an MPG winner. Earlier post.).

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MPG Hybrid Toyota Auto 306

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

Auto Start-Stop technology will be available on 70% of Ford’s North American vehicle lineup by 2017, the company said. Rated at 45 mpg EPA highway (5.2 l/100 km), the new Fiesta is the most fuel-efficient non-hybrid or diesel on the market. Ford Auto Start-Stop can increase fuel efficiency by up to 10% in city driving.

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Available Ford 2017 America 351

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NOVEMBER 12, 2015

The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado two-wheel drive with the Duramax turbo-diesel ( earlier post ) will be the most fuel efficient pickup in the US, offering an Environmental Protection Agency-estimated 31 mpg (7.58 The EPA-estimated highway fuel economy for 2016 Colorado four-wheel drive diesel is 29 mpg. l/100 km) and 25 mpg (9.4

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Colorado MPG EPA Diesel 150

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel 4x2 scored 32 mpg highway and 29 mpg highway for 4x4 models. The 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel was available in all models and configurations, including a first-time offering in the Ram Rebel. liter V-6 available in the 2023 Ram 1500. The EcoDiesel 3.0-liter

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Production MPG Diesel 2020 195

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JANUARY 28, 2014

All versions are available with a stop-start system and a regenerative braking mode. mpg US ), or 82 g/km CO 2. The Polo TSI BlueMotion, available starting this autumn, also marks the first time that a Volkswagen with a gasoline engine is being marketed as an independent BlueMotion model. mpg US ) and 94 g/km CO 2.

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MPG Engine Fuel Gasoline-Electric 333

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NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Audi of America is introducing four new TDI clean diesel models for the US market at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The flagship of the Audi brand, the A8 TDI, achieves a manufacturer estimated fuel efficiency of 24 mpg (9.8 l/100km) in the city and 36 mpg (6.5 l/100km) on the highway.

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Audi Diesel Los Angeles Market 218

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MARCH 3, 2014

The first generation arrived on the market in 1998.) The new TT and TTS models will be available with three different four-cylinder engines with turbocharging and direct injection. TDI diesel will be available with manual shift and front-wheel drive. liters per 100 km (35 mpg US ) and CO2 emissions of 159 g per km (256 g/mile).

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Audi Fuel Economy MPG Diesel 310

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MARCH 26, 2012

mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 87 g/km, at Ford’s Cologne Assembly plant in Germany. liter Duratorq TDCi diesel engine and provides 205 N·m (151 lb-ft) of torque; it will be available in three-door and five-door form and in a variety of trim levels, depending on market. 100 km (71.2

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MPG Ford Fuel Economy Production 301

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The CLA Shooting Brake (length/width/height: 4630/1777/1435 mm) will initially be available with a choice of two diesel and three gasoline engines—all equipped as standard with the ECO start/stop function and Euro 6-compliant—as well as with 4MATIC all-wheel drive. l/100 km (60 mpg US), with emissions of 101 g CO 2 /km.

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Mercedes MPG Diesel 2015 210

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JULY 9, 2017

In a study published in the journal Energy Policy , the researchers developed an agent-based model to estimate the potential future market shares of EVs considering the existing inherent uncertainties under different policy scenarios, including the current footprint-based CAFE regulation. —Sen et al. Click to enlarge.

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Market Fuel Economy Standards 2016 150

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JANUARY 18, 2017

With the launch of the new Golf GTE, Volkswagen is bringing onto the market the updated version of the plug-in hybrid. l/100 km (53 mpg US) and 4.7 l/100 km (50 mpg US), respectively. The drive system remains the same, with a 1.4-liter A 135 kW/184 PS TDI diesel engine takes the GTD from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds (7.9

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Diesel Europe Available PHEV 150

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OCTOBER 4, 2018

BMW unveiled the new seventh-generation 3 Series at the Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris; market launch is from 9 March 2019. mpg US to 56 mpg US]; CO 2 emissions combined: 132 – 112 g/km). mpg US to 56 mpg US]; CO 2 emissions combined: 132 – 112 g/km). A new generation of the BMW Head-Up Display also available.

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Plug-in BMW Plug Hybrid 207

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MAY 3, 2024

This led to many assuming the Toyota would handle long-term abuse better than the Honda — which was further supported by the vehicle having been on the market longer and proven itself as reliable. While there are hybrid variants available, which pad the price and the vehicle's power output, it’s the only option for non-hybrid shoppers.

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Mazda Toyota MPG Honda 89

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MAY 31, 2023

The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander goes on sale in the US this summer with three available powertrains across three grades: the 2.4L The gasoline powertrain has an EPA-estimated 24 combined MPG for XLE FWD; the hybrid an EPA-estimated 36 combined MPG for the XLE FWD and the HYBRID MAX with an EPA-estimated 27 combined MPG.

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Highlander Hybrid Toyota Gasoline-Electric 221

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AUGUST 18, 2017

Audi’s two latest natural-gas alternatives in the midsize category—the new A4 Avant g-tron ( earlier post ) and the new A5 Sportback g-tron—are now available for order in Europe. mpg US) and 126 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (202.8 mpg US) and 126 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (202.8 mi) available. kilogram (1.3

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Audi Gas Available Standards 150

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MAY 25, 2011

In Germany, the 2012 Tiguan will arrive on the market in mid-June; other European countries will follow at the beginning of August, and overseas markets at the end of August. L/100km (27 mpg US) down to 5.3 l/100 km (44 mpg US) for the two front-wheel drive Tiguans 2.0 L/100km (27 mpg US) down to 5.3

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MPG SUV Fuel Germany 199

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JULY 29, 2023

NHTSA currently projects that the proposed standards would require an industry fleet-wide average for passenger cars and light trucks of roughly 58 miles per gallon (mpg) in MY 2032 and an industry fleet-wide average for HDPUVs of roughly 2.6 gallons per 100 miles in MY 2038. The proposal also models a range of additional alternatives.

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Standards Fuel Fuel Economy Light 283

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JULY 31, 2014

Audi’s first plug-in hybrid, the A3 Sportback e-tron ( earlier post ), is now available to order for customers in Europe. Pricing on the German market is €37,900 (US$50,800). liters of fuel per 100 kilometers (157 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 35 grams per kilometer (56.3 Click to enlarge.

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Audi Plug-in MPG Europe 231

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

BMW is also optimizing the efficiency of the new BMW 740d xDrive available in European markets (fuel consumption combined: 6.8 – 6.1 liters/100 km [35 – 39 mpg US]; CO 2 emissions combined: 178 – 160 g/km in the WLTP cycle), with a six-cylinder in-line diesel engine boosted by 48V mild hybrid technology.

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BMW Plug-in Plug Hybrid 284

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Even with the increased power, the 2022 Rogue’s estimated fuel economy is 33 mpg combined—an increase of 3 mpg over the 2021 model. The advanced VC-Turbo’s high/low compression ratio technology creates two different driving profiles—dynamic performance and eco/efficient, each seamlessly available on driver demand.

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Engine Fuel Economy Nissan Oil 417

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JUNE 4, 2018

Toyota Motor is introducing a mid-lifecycle model change for the AYGO, its successful A-segment entry in the European market. mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 93 g/km. mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of only 86 g/km1. The x-shift is available as an option on new AYGO. l/100 km (56 mpg US) and generates CO 2 emissions of 95 g/km.

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JUNE 26, 2023

But it doesn’t sound like we’ll be seeing it on our market after the original model failed to resonate with North American consumers. We also have the Toyota Corolla Cross available for purchase, resulting in some troublesome overlap. Now hybrid only, with customers having the ability to choose between the base 1.8-liter

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Toyota Market MPH Fuel Economy 52

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JANUARY 28, 2015

mpg US) for the combined cycle, making the new Corsa the most economical Opel presently on the market and the most economical diesel available. Opel’s new Corsa three-door equipped with 70 kW/95 hp 1.3 transmission can reduce CO 2 emissions to 82 grams per kilometer. Fuel consumption is down to 3.1 liters per 100 kilometers (75.8

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MPG Diesel CO2 Fuel 150

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

The 2022 Golf GTI makes 241 horsepower and delivers an EPA-estimated 34 mpg on the highway. The 2022 Golf R adds all-wheel drive, delivers 315 horsepower, and achieves an EPA-estimated 30 mpg on the highway with the optional DSG dual-clutch automatic. liters (1,984 cc).

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Engine Exhaust Hungary MPG 397

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APRIL 18, 2019

Mazda Motor Corporation announced at the New York International Auto Show that it has begun accepting pre-orders for the diesel-powered 2019 Mazda CX-5 in the US market. It is the first time Mazda has offered a diesel-powered passenger car in the US market. The 2019 CX-5 Signature AWD with Skyactiv-D 2.2 The Skyactiv-D 2.2

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Mazda 2019 Diesel MPG 207

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APRIL 3, 2024

Pros Apple CarPlay is available, though wired. On a MPG basis, fuel economy is excellent. While the MPG numbers are great, the range stunk, presumably due to a small fuel tank. I'll point this out when the full review is written, but you do expect to make some tradeoffs when buying one of the least-expensive cars on the market.

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Nissan MPG Fuel Economy Price 97

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JUNE 7, 2013

With nearly 40 million units sold, the Toyota Corolla is the world’s best-selling car nameplate; this year marks its 47 th year on the market. The 2014 Corolla is available in four distinct grades: L, LE, S, and the new LE Eco grade. liter unit with VVT-i is available on the L, LE, and S grades and is rated at 132 hp (98 kW).

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North America 2014 Toyota MPG 313

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JANUARY 15, 2013

IS will be available in rear- and all-weather drive versions of the IS 250 and IS 350; in a hybrid version, the 300h, for Europe, Japan, and select international markets; and with a further evolution of F SPORT available across the entire model range, including the hybrid. Atkinson-cycle engine.

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Lexus MPG Hybrid Japan 225

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APRIL 2, 2015

It offers greater efficiency and refinement, along with new, available safety and connectivity features. As one of Chevrolet’s most global vehicles (global Chevrolet Spark sales have surpassed 1 million since it went on sale in 2010), the 2016 Spark will be offered in more than 40 markets around the world. l/100 km) highway.

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2016 Chevrolet MPG Engine 150

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Fuel efficiency is also improved for this higher-torque engine with an EPA-estimate of up to 25 MPG combined. The 2023 Highlander turbo models offer a choice of FWD or two different available AWD systems. For even more control for the gasoline all-wheel drive iteration, Downhill Assist Control (DAC) is also available.

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Highlander Engine Toyota Emissions 195

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

In FWD models, the LE grade offers up to a manufacturer estimated 57 MPG combined rating—the best-ever for a Prius and the most fuel-efficient hybrid in production for model year 2023. The XLE and Limited grades offer up to 52 MPG combined.

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Prius Toyota MPG Fuel Economy 195

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OCTOBER 19, 2022

Debuting a more powerful hybrid system and available Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel Drive, the 2023 Corolla Hybrid also gains new safety and multimedia systems, updated styling and new paint colors. The XLE grade is now only available as a hybrid for 2023. The EPA combined fuel economy rating is 44 mpg. In addition to the TSS 3.0

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JUNE 9, 2023

But that’s a good place for a new vehicle to be when the market is receptive.& & Lexus says the back row will be more spacious, comfortable, and easier to get into than what was available on the three-row variant of the RX. But all-wheel drive is likewise available.& liter inline-four offering 275 horsepower. .&

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Lexus Highlander Yukon MPG 98

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MAY 15, 2019

US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions 166 – 163 g/km (267.2 – 262.3 US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions 138 – 125 g/km (222.1 - 201.2 US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions 166 – 163 g/km (267.2 – 262.3 US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions 164 – 163 g/km (263.9 - 262.3 US mpg); combined CO 2 emissions 166 – 165 g/km (267.2 - 265.5

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