Cars, Comparison and MPG

Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2019

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2021

Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2019. (My mpg for both years). In comparison, the change between 2008 and 2019 (from 4.59 million cars and light trucks sold in the United States in 2019 accounted for only 6.7% per year.

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy 2019 Economy Light

Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2017

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2017. mpg for both years). In comparison, the change between 2008 and 2017 (from 4.59 million cars and light trucks sold in the United States in 2017 accounted for only 6.9% by Michael Sivak.

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Fuel Economy 2017 Economy Light

455 hp 2014 Corvette Stingray to deliver EPA-estimated 29 mpg highway

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2013

The 2014 Corvette Stingray will deliver up to an EPA-estimated 17 mpg US (13.8 l/100 km) in the city, and 29 mpg (8.1 The estimate reflects an average of fuel economy in both the default “Tour” mode, which delivers 28 mpg highway, and driver-selectable “Eco” mode, which delivers 30 mpg highway. Earlier post.).

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MPG EPA 2014 Fuel Economy

Achates showcases 2.7L, 3-cylinder opposed piston gasoline compression ignition engine in F-150; estimated 37 mpg combined

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2018

Fabien Redon, Vice President, Technology Development at Achates, said they estimate that the OPGCI pickup will achieve 37 mpg (6.35 l/100 km) on the combined cycle—nearly five MPG better than the proposed CAFE 2025 requirements for a vehicle of a similar size. A comparison between the 2.7L Earlier post.).

F-150

F-150 Gasoline MPG Engine

1.0L EcoBoost Fiesta receives EPA rating of 45 mpg highway

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2013

EcoBoost-powered Fiesta sub-compact, arriving at dealers later this year, at 45 mpg (5.2 As an example, the 2014 Honda Insight achieves 44 mpg highway, while the 2014 Volkswagen Golf diesel with a manual transmission delivers 42 mpg highway. Comparison from fueleconomy.gov. l/100 km) and 37 mpg (6.4 Earlier post.)

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MPG EPA Fuel Economy Honda Insight

Subaru upgrades US-spec Impreza; EyeSight driver assist technology, 1 mpg boost over 2014 model

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

The 2015 Impreza offers improved fuel economy, strengthening its position as offering the highest fuel economy of any gasoline All-Wheel Drive car offered in the US. Its EPA estimated ratings of up to 28 mpg city, 37 mpg highway and 31 mpg combined (8.4, 2015 Subaru Impreza. (As 2015 Subaru Impreza. Click to enlarge.

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MPG 2014 2015 Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Keeps Rising: 24.6 MPG In March

Green Car Reports

APRIL 4, 2013

will sound a little poor in comparison. But that''s the average economy of all cars, light trucks, minivans and SUVs purchased in the U.S. mpg higher than January and February''s revised figures, both the previous.' If you''re used to driving around in a Prius then average miles per gallon of 24.6

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MPG Fuel Economy Economy Minivan

Turbo, air-hybrid Scuderi split cycle engine achieves 64 mpg US in simulations; CO2 emissions of 85 g/km

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The data showed that a turbocharged/air-hybridized Scuderi Engine ( earlier post ) can achieve at least 64 mpg US (3.7 The comparison is based on a consumption and emissions analysis of 10 typical four-seat small cars ranging from the Audi A1 to the Fiat 500 to the Toyota AYGO, all fitted with the most economical Otto engine variant.

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MPG San Antonio Emissions Engine

FCA says Jeep Wrangler environmental impact reduced by 15% compared to predecessor

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

The comparison was made with the previous-generation Wrangler Unlimited, as powered by its only available engine—FCA’s award-winning 3.6-liter Improvements are measured by contrasting anticipated CO 2 -equivalent greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, with those of comparable vehicles. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Freedom Edition. CO 2 e output from 7.7

Jeep

Jeep MPG 2020 Fuel Economy

Setting New Standards for Clean Cars

Plug in America

OCTOBER 3, 2023

See our table below for a side-by-side comparison. Clean cars can improve air quality and public health Transportation is the largest source of carbon pollution in the U.S. In 2021, real-world fuel economy was over 25 mpg (compared to the proposed 2032 target of 58 mpg.)

Standards

Standards Clean Cleaning Fuel Economy

Renault presents the 235 mpg EOLAB prototype; plug-in “Z.E. Hybrid”; targeting production

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

EOLAB delivers NEDC combined cycle fuel consumption of 1 liter/100 km (235 mpg US), equivalent to 22g of CO 2 /km. Meanwhile, the notion of such a car being produced in large numbers within the next 10 years was dialed into the plan from the start. These tend to be bulky, heavy and costly, and consequently ill-suited to small cars.

Plug-in

Plug-in MPG Hybrid Plug

Consumer Reports testing finds many small turbo engines underperforming; fuel economy, acceleration no better than in larger conventional powertrains

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Consumer Reports’ own fuel economy tests of vehicles equipped with small turbocharged engines has found in many cases that the turbocharged cars tested by CR have slower acceleration and no better fuel economy than the models with larger conventional engines, the organization said. l/100 km) figures—i.e., Earlier post.).

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Fuel Economy Economy Engine Fusion

Better Fuel Efficiency Eaten By Fatter Cars, MIT Study Says

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 4, 2012

There's a popular comparison going around the internet that conveniently links the gas mileage of a car made nearly 30 years ago with one made today. That comparison involves the 1980s Honda CR-X HF, and the modern 2011 Honda CR-Z.

MIT

MIT MPG Honda Cars

Iran-Khodro to improve fuel economy in 2011

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2011

liters per 100km (32 mpg US) in 2011. L/100km (36 mpg US). IKCO’s Director for standardization Kayvan Vaziri said that the fuel consumption of its cars had been improved by about one 1 L/100km 2010 in comparison to the previous year. In 2009, the average fuel consumption of IKCO cars was about 8.86

Iran

Iran Fuel Economy 2011 Economy

ICCT provides policy update on proposed China Phase 4 fuel economy regulations

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2014

Comparison of global passenger vehicle fuel consumption standards normalized to NEDC L/100km. A team from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has provided an update on China’s proposed Phase 4 fuel consumption standard for passenger cars. 100km (34 mpg US) in 2015. 100km (34 mpg US) in 2015.

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Fuel Economy China Economy Fuel

ICCT study finds increasing gap between rated and actual passenger car fuel consumption in Europe

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2013

A new white paper published by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) comparing official and “real-world” fuel consumption and CO 2 emission values for passenger cars in Europe and the United States shows that the average discrepancy between the values in Europe increased from less than 10% in 2001 to 25% in 2011.

Europe

Europe Fuel MPG United Kingdom

3rd generation Audi TT reduces full lifecycle GHGs by 11% compared to predecessor

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2014

lbs), this means that the car is once again around 50 kilograms (110.2 Audi TT Coupé fuel consumption and GHG comparison. The first model change in 2006 saw weight savings of up to 90 kilograms (198.4 With the 2.0 TFSI engine variant of the new TT now weighing in at 1,230 kilograms (2,711.7 lbs) lighter than its predecessor.

Audi

Audi MPG Light Emissions

BMW i8 customer demand exceeding planned production; improved fuel consumption

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

Series production of the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) begins in April, with delivery of the first customer cars to start in June 2014, beginning with the main European markets. liter/100 km (112 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 49 g/km. l/100km (94 mpg US). mpg US) is achievable. kWh per 100 km. Click to enlarge.

BMW

BMW Fuel Production MPG

Honda unveils new Civic hybrid in Europe: Civic e:HEV

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2022

In Europe, Honda has unveiled the all-new Civic e:HEV, the 11 th generation of its iconic global compact car. The latest iteration of the internal combustion engine has several new elements within its architecture to help achieve a thermal efficiency of 41%, one of the highest figures within the automotive industry for a production road car.

Civic Hybrid

Civic Hybrid Europe Honda Hybrid

Study finds recent achieved CAFE performance outpacing levels projected to be achieved by NHTSA

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2013

mpg US (5.84 Unadjusted figures are higher than the “window-sticker” adjusted ratings on new car labels.). mpg, respectively, in average fleet-wide achieved CAFE performance. mpg from model years 2008 to 2013 from 25.5 mpg, respectively. mpg, respectively. L/100km) in MY 2021. L/100km) in model year 2025.

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy MPG 2013 2012

PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bosch developing hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars; 30% reduction in fuel consumption in NEDC, up to 45% urban; B-segment application in 2016

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2013

Following the introduction of the Bosch electric axle-split hybrid in PSA Peugeot Citroën diesel vehicles ( earlier post ), the two companies are now planning to develop a hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars. This energy can then be used to drive the car. Certified fuel consumption stands at 2.9 l/100km (81.1

Hybrid

Hybrid 2016 Gasoline-Electric Fuel

Full lifecycle CO2 of new Mercedes C-Class 10% less than outgoing model

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

CO 2 emissions of the C 180 in comparison to its predecessor [t/car]. Selected result parameters for the C 180 compared with its predecessor from 2013 [unit / car]. Where energy resources are concerned, lignite, hard coal and uranium figure principally in car production. l/100 km (31 mpg US and 31.8 l/100 km (36.8

Mercedes

Mercedes CO2 2007 MPG

Feature: Muscle Cars Are Speeding into the Future

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 10, 2022

Cars are a necessity in today’s world. Just about everyone uses a car to get from point A to point B. The truth of the matter is, however, that there isn’t just one kind of car. People often debate the merits of different types of cars. One type of car that seems to stand the test of time is the beloved muscle car.

Future

Future Dodge Cars Ford

Daihatsu develops e:S Technology for 30 km/l in JC08 Mode; equivalent to 71 mpg US or 3.3 L/100km

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2011

In the process of this development, Daihatsu overhauled all aspects of the engine, the transmission, and the body structure, to maximize energy efficiency and achieve almost a 40% increase in fuel efficiency comparison with the Mira 2WD/CVT without idle reduction functions. L/100km) in JC08 mode. Air resistance has thus been reduced.

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MPG Engine Oil Downsizing

Former CEO of GM China Group Phil Murtaugh joins Pinnacle Engines board; first engines launch in Asia this year

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2014

By 2016, there will be 200 million motorcycles, cars and trucks sold each year globally, leading to great opportunities for improving the efficiency of the internal combustion engine. In a comparison study with Honda Fit, the standard equipment achieved 36 mpg and with Pinnacle’s technology the same automobile achieved 57 mpg.

Asia

Asia Engine GM China

Porsche delivering double-digit improvements in fuel economy across entire current model series

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Depending on the model, the savings achieved by all currently available model series in comparison with the corresponding predecessors lie in the double-digit percentage range while simultaneously offering significantly increased performance. In the sports cars with naturally aspirated engines, the vast majority of these reductions, 0.5

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Fuel Economy Cayenne Porsche Economy

GFEI report finds improvements in average new LDV fuel economy lagging pace required to cut 50% fuel use for new cars worldwide by 2030; policy focus should be on emerging markets

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2013

Worldwide, light-duty vehicle (LDV) fuel economy is not improving fast enough to cut average fuel use by 50% for all new cars by 2030, according to a working paper issued by the Global Fuel Economy Initiative ( GFEI ). mpg US mpg) in 2011—an improvement of 1.8% mpg US) global average by 2030 for new cars.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel 2005

Flash Drive: 2022 Volkswagen Performance Sedans

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this Flash Drive review we will take a quick look at the 2022 Volkswagen gasoline-powered performance cars, which include the Jetta GLI, Golf GTI and Golf R. 2022 Jetta and Jetta GLI—HP & MPG. Topping 40 mpg on the highway is a big plus for this compact sedan, though we can’t talk how it felt on the road–yet.

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MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning

Volkswagen Millerized 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion gasoline engine offers diesel-like fuel economy; derivatives may be applied in hybrid systems

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2018

l/100 km (49 mpg US). l/100 km/h (59 mpg US). Chargers of this kind combined with gasoline engines are usually found only in high-performance cars. Volkswagen now becomes the first manufacturer to use a VTG charger in a mainstream gasoline engine car. The NEDC extra-urban figure drops as low as 4.0

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Gasoline Engine Economy

Mercedes-Benz introduces latest E 200 Natural Gas Drive and E 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2013

The E200 NGD can run on either gasoline or natural gas; benefits of running the car on natural gas include a 20% reduction in CO 2 emissions compared with comparable operation using gasoline, and much lower fuel costs. mpg US), with CO 2 emission of 147 g/km. kg of natural gas per 100 kilometers in comparison to the predecessor model.

Mercedes

Mercedes Gas Gasoline MPG

MQB-based 7th gen VW Golf up to 100 kg lighter and 23% more fuel efficient than predecessor; Golf BlueMotion delivers 3.2 l/100km (73.5 mpg US) and 85g/km CO2

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

million cars—is based on the Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB, modularen Querbaukasten). This duty to build sustainable cars in large numbers is something that we’ve always been conscious of here at Volkswagen. l/100km (48 mpg US), equivalent to 113 g/km of CO 2 —0.6 l/100km (49 mpg US), or 112 g/km CO 2.

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MPG Fuel CO2 Light

New Polo GTI Lowers Fuel Consumption by 25%

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2010

L/100 km (40 mpg US). As a comparison, its direct predecessor equipped with an equivalent power 1.8-liter liters per 100 kilometers (30 mpg US), equivalent to 188 g/km CO 2 ; the new car reduces fuel consumption by 25%. Equipped with a twincharged 1.4-liter That is equivalent to CO 2 emissions of 139 g/km.

Fuel

Fuel MPG MPH Standards

EPA trends report sees record levels of average new vehicle fuel economy and CO2 emissions for MY 2012; role of new gasoline vehicle technologies

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2013

mpg higher (+5.4%) than MY 2011. mpg fuel economy improvement from MY 2011 to MY 2012 is the second largest annual improvement in the last 30 years. mpg, or 22%. There are 15 MY 2013 pickup and minivan/van models for which at least one variant of the model has a combined city/highway label fuel economy rating of 20 mpg (11.8

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy 2012 Economy EPA

ORNL study finds best current use of natural gas for cars is efficient production of electricity for EVs

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The baseline for comparison is based on a 2012 2.4 L Chevrolet Malibu with a combined fuel economy of 26 mpg (9.0 EV fuel economy is based on a 2012 Nissan LEAF—99 mpg gasoline equivalent (mpgge) (equivalent to 2.4 The CNGV is based on a 2012 Honda Civic natural gas vehicle with a combined EPA label fuel economy of 30.9

Gas-Electric

Gas-Electric Gas Fuel Economy PHEV

Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own?

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 9, 2022

They found that hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles (especially electric cars) easily saved their owners money when looking at the purchase price, fuel costs and regular maintenance. Moreover, electric cars use regenerative braking that reduces wear and tear compared to traditional brakes. Hybrids and EVs can cost you less.

Nickel Metal Hydride

Nickel Metal Hydride Lithium Ion Cars Cost Of

EC proposes 95 grams CO2/km target for new cars by 2020, 147 grams for light vans; super credits for cars below 35g

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2012

The European Commission today proposed targets for the further reduction of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from new cars and light commercial vehicles (vans) by 2020. The proposals will cut average emissions from new cars to 95 grams of CO 2 per km (g CO 2 /km) in 2020 from 135.7 Europe and the US. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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2020 Light CO2 Cars

4-cylinder engines now account for 46% of Chevrolet retail sales, up from 23% in 2007

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2011

Customers are moving out of V-8 powered SUVs into V-6 powered crossovers like the Traverse, and from V-6 powered cars and crossovers into fuel-efficient four-cylinder models, such as Cruze, Malibu, and Equinox, he said. By comparison, the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt XFE featured a larger 2.2 of torque with 24 mpg highway.

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2007 Chevrolet Engine Sale

VW stages global launch for third generation of Beetle; for the US, two gasoline and one diesel engines

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2011

The car exhibits significantly reduced fuel consumption and emission values compared to the previous model thanks to the switch to turbo-gasoline (TSI) and common rail turbodiesel direct injection engines (TDI). It meets all US emission limits and offers manufacturer estimates of 40 mpg highway, 29 mpg city, and 33 mpg combined.

Gasoline

Gasoline Diesel Engine MPG

Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 16, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA-rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the 4Motion rated at 25/32/28. mpg, but in a 99-mile highway run at 65 mph, we averaged 34.3 When comparison shopping compact SUVs, if a plusher interior is a pacing item, the Taos may be a bit Spartan. In 371 miles we averaged 28.6

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean

Hyundai completes development of 3rd generation fuel cell vehicle; targeting mass production in 2015

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2010

The SUV has a full-tank range of 650 kilometers (404 miles)—equal to that of a gasoline-powered car. The new model gets gasoline equivalent fuel efficiency of 31 kilometers per liter (73 mpg US), a 15% improvement over the previous version. Comparison of new Tucson ix FCEV (3rd generation) and Tucson FCEV (2nd generation).

Tucson

Tucson Hyundai 2015 Fuel

2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Review – Atlas Slimmed

The Truth About Cars

JULY 17, 2023

Part of the presentation that Volkswagen reps gave to assembled media in upstate New York last week centered on how Volkswagen has spent the last decade changing its product mix from one dominated by cars to one dominated by utility vehicles. The sole available engine is a 2.0-liter Front assist and rear traffic alert are now standard, too.

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MPG Light Standards Available

Ford Unveils Ford Fiesta for North America at Los Angeles Auto Show; 1.6L I4 with Ti-VCT Delivers Estimated 40 mpg Highway

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Fiesta—available in four- and five-door bodystyles—will offer North American buyers a new choice of 15 class-exclusive technologies and projected highway fuel economy of 40 mpg, besting the Honda Fit, Nissan Versa and Toyota Yaris and Corolla. The car is Europe’s No. The Ford Fiesta’s 1.6-liter Transmission.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles North America Ford MPG

Driving Chevrolet’s 2015 Impala Bi-Fuel sedan

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2016

EPA figures put combined fuel economy in gasoline mode at 20 mpg combined (17 mpg city/25 mpg highway), and 19 mpg combined (16 mpg city/24 mpg highway) with natural gas. The engine, mated to a six-speed automatic, is rated at an estimated 260 hp (195 kW) on gasoline and 230 horsepower (172 kW) on CNG.

2015

2015 Fuel MPG Gasoline

Sales of Ford Fusion Hybrid, Fusion Energi jump in LA in June; up 35% and 40% y-o-y respectively

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2016

By comparison, the total midsize sedan segment is down nearly 5% in LA through May, according to IHS Automotive data. This significant growth for Ford’s midsize sedan should not be underestimated as Los Angeles is the largest car market in the United States. During the same time period, Fusion Hybrid sales jumped 35%. gallon tank.

Fusion

Fusion Los Angeles Ford Sale

Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2019

Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2017

455 hp 2014 Corvette Stingray to deliver EPA-estimated 29 mpg highway

Achates showcases 2.7L, 3-cylinder opposed piston gasoline compression ignition engine in F-150; estimated 37 mpg combined

1.0L EcoBoost Fiesta receives EPA rating of 45 mpg highway

Subaru upgrades US-spec Impreza; EyeSight driver assist technology, 1 mpg boost over 2014 model

Fuel Economy Keeps Rising: 24.6 MPG In March

Turbo, air-hybrid Scuderi split cycle engine achieves 64 mpg US in simulations; CO2 emissions of 85 g/km

FCA says Jeep Wrangler environmental impact reduced by 15% compared to predecessor

Setting New Standards for Clean Cars

Renault presents the 235 mpg EOLAB prototype; plug-in “Z.E. Hybrid”; targeting production

Consumer Reports testing finds many small turbo engines underperforming; fuel economy, acceleration no better than in larger conventional powertrains

Better Fuel Efficiency Eaten By Fatter Cars, MIT Study Says

Iran-Khodro to improve fuel economy in 2011

ICCT provides policy update on proposed China Phase 4 fuel economy regulations

ICCT study finds increasing gap between rated and actual passenger car fuel consumption in Europe

3rd generation Audi TT reduces full lifecycle GHGs by 11% compared to predecessor

BMW i8 customer demand exceeding planned production; improved fuel consumption

Honda unveils new Civic hybrid in Europe: Civic e:HEV

Study finds recent achieved CAFE performance outpacing levels projected to be achieved by NHTSA

PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bosch developing hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars; 30% reduction in fuel consumption in NEDC, up to 45% urban; B-segment application in 2016

Full lifecycle CO2 of new Mercedes C-Class 10% less than outgoing model

Feature: Muscle Cars Are Speeding into the Future

Daihatsu develops e:S Technology for 30 km/l in JC08 Mode; equivalent to 71 mpg US or 3.3 L/100km

Former CEO of GM China Group Phil Murtaugh joins Pinnacle Engines board; first engines launch in Asia this year

Porsche delivering double-digit improvements in fuel economy across entire current model series

GFEI report finds improvements in average new LDV fuel economy lagging pace required to cut 50% fuel use for new cars worldwide by 2030; policy focus should be on emerging markets

Flash Drive: 2022 Volkswagen Performance Sedans

Volkswagen Millerized 1.5 TSI ACT BlueMotion gasoline engine offers diesel-like fuel economy; derivatives may be applied in hybrid systems

Mercedes-Benz introduces latest E 200 Natural Gas Drive and E 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

MQB-based 7th gen VW Golf up to 100 kg lighter and 23% more fuel efficient than predecessor; Golf BlueMotion delivers 3.2 l/100km (73.5 mpg US) and 85g/km CO2

New Polo GTI Lowers Fuel Consumption by 25%

EPA trends report sees record levels of average new vehicle fuel economy and CO2 emissions for MY 2012; role of new gasoline vehicle technologies

ORNL study finds best current use of natural gas for cars is efficient production of electricity for EVs

Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own?

EC proposes 95 grams CO2/km target for new cars by 2020, 147 grams for light vans; super credits for cars below 35g

4-cylinder engines now account for 46% of Chevrolet retail sales, up from 23% in 2007

VW stages global launch for third generation of Beetle; for the US, two gasoline and one diesel engines

Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion

Hyundai completes development of 3rd generation fuel cell vehicle; targeting mass production in 2015

2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Review – Atlas Slimmed

Ford Unveils Ford Fiesta for North America at Los Angeles Auto Show; 1.6L I4 with Ti-VCT Delivers Estimated 40 mpg Highway

Driving Chevrolet’s 2015 Impala Bi-Fuel sedan

Sales of Ford Fusion Hybrid, Fusion Energi jump in LA in June; up 35% and 40% y-o-y respectively

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