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The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 3, 2023
A letter from talking heads at an outfit called the American Automotive Policy Council outlines what it estimates billions of dollars in fines could be levied at companies like General Motors and Stellantis if a government proposal to hike fuel economy standards through 2032 is adopted.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 30, 2023
Hino fell into trouble in March 2022 with the revelation it had been falsifying emissions and fuel economy data dating as far as 2003. That means we’ll be getting updates on the corporate structure and a financial breakdown of who owns what.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 30, 2009
The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 3, 2023
But we’re at least catching a whiff of what a modern STI might have been like thanks to Subaru’s ARA racer. In order to adhere to series requirements, the WRX Rally Car produces 320 horsepower and 380 pound-feet of torque from a turbo 2.0-liter liter four-cylinder.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 25, 2024
Due to the improved aerodynamics associated with driving with the windows up, combustion vehicles typically see improved fuel economy at highway speeds while running the air conditioner. The real issue is likely not which group is trying to influence policy but rather the fact that it’s happening on a corporate and/or political level.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 16, 2023
While loopholes in Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards basically guarantee the United States can still produce massive vehicles with gargantuan gasoline engines, it also means they’ll be pickups and SUVs — neither of which are likely to offer the kind of handling available from a coupe or sedan.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 22, 2016
PHEVLERs [ 3 ] are a disruptive technology that will help revolutionize both the clean transportation and the clean stationary energy sectors of our economy. Dr. It is doubtful that we could produce enough biofuel to completely replace fossil fuels for all of our ground, sea and air transportation. [ About the authors. 15 ] Got EVs?
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