Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

GM unveils the US production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan at the LA Auto Show on 2 December. The Cruze will compete with vehicles such as Toyota Corolla; Honda Civic; Ford Focus; Hyundai Elantra; and Nissan Sentra. The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will be offered in LS, LT and LTZ trims. The 2011 Cruze. turbo and 1.8L

Chevrolet 210

Chevrolet GM MPG Auto 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

As another example, in December, Consumer Reports road testing found the fuel economy on the 2013 Fusion Hybrid sedan and new C-Max Hybrid falling far short below Ford (and EPA) triple 47 mpg (5.0 47 mpg for city, highway and combined—for both vehicles. Honda Accord. Honda Accord. Chevrolet Cruze. Honda CR-V.

Fuel Economy 299

Fuel Economy Economy Engine Fusion 299

Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2011

The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is the first fully competitive compact sedan Chevy has ever fielded, and in some areas it outshines the perennial class leaders, the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla.

Chevrolet 82

Chevrolet 2011 MPG Honda 82

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Today on Green Car Reports: More new cars from the Tokyo Motor Show, Chevrolet Volt owners drive more electric miles than their Nissan Leaf-owning counterparts, and the 2014 Honda Civic HF is rated at 35 mpg combined. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

Volt 88

Volt 2014 Los Angeles Honda 88

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Mitsubishi’s i-MIEV battery electric vehicle took the top spot from the Honda Civic Natural Gas on the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) 14 th annual environmental ranking. Honda Civic Natural Gas. Honda Insight. Honda Civic Hybrid. Honda CR-Z. Make and Model. Specifications. Green score.

i-MiEV 247

i-MiEV Gas Honda Insight Li-ion 247

Green Car Reports

MAY 25, 2012

And its anticipated combined EPA rating of 31 mpg puts it at the top of its competitive set, bettering the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, and others. That list.

MPG 83

MPG 2013 Nissan Fusion 83

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Honda beat everybody to the production gasoline-electric hybrid game in the United States, putting the Insight in showrooms in 1999. If we look at the fine print, GM actually introduced a sort-of-a-hybrid vehicle as a 2004 model , though the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid/GMC Sierra Hybrid didn't have regenerative braking.

VUE 90

VUE Saturn 2007 Green 90

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 11, 2011

Car companies have been dangling the carrot of smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles in front of us for a few years now and though we've managed to grab vehicles like the MINI, Honda Fit and Ford Fiesta (and the Chevrolet Spark is on the way), we're still denied many of the small, high-MPG vehicles found in markets.

MPG 85

MPG Chevrolet Honda Ford 85

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2009

mpg and the average fuel economy of vehicles purchased is 24.9 mpg: a 58% improvement. Honda came in fourth at 13.0%. Honda Civic. Honda Accord. Chevrolet Blazer 4WD. Chevrolet C1500 Pickup 2WD. Eighty-four percent of consumers traded in trucks and 59% purchased passenger cars. Toyota Camry.

Cash For Clunkers 247

Cash For Clunkers Fuel Economy Jeep Honda 247

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2015

Chevrolet’s new 2016 Malibu, engineered to offer more efficiency, connectivity and advanced safety features, and featuring the option of a new full-hybrid powertrain ( earlier post ), is also nearly 300 pounds (136 kg) lighter than the current model. The hybrid model offers an estimated 48 mpg (4.9 2016 Chevrolet Malibu 1LT (1.5L

2016 150

2016 MPG 2015 Chevrolet 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2017

Toyota’s carbon fiber closure panels for the 2017 Prius Prime and Lexus LC500 ( earlier post ), and Faurecia’s Adaptive Valve for exhaust systems employed on the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado took the top honors for the module category. 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. Weight reduction is a key contributor to improved fuel economy. Earlier post.).

Chrysler 150

Chrysler 2017 Toyota Minivan 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Smooth, Quiet and 50+ MPG. The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 45 mpg city/51 highway/47 combined, numbers that make Clean Fleet Report smile, as we are happy to drive a car that is a serious fuel sipper. On shorter legs, if even for a brief time, we touched 60 mpg. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. A little fin help.

Hyundai 84

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 84

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 We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. In 371 miles we averaged 28.6

Fuel Economy 81

Fuel Economy MPG SUV Clean 81

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2012

mpg US (5.87 The CFA polling data finds continued strong consumer support for the proposed standards, which CFA rounded up to 55 mpg in its question (“ The federal government has proposed requiring automobile manufacturers to increase the fuel economy of their motor vehicle fleets to an average of 55 miles per gallon by 2025. ”).

Fuel Economy 247

Fuel Economy 2017 Price Economy 247

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

Hybrid options in this category include: Road Test: 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. 72 miles, with 35.3 all-electric miles. ??

Escape 91

Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

However, GM total crossover sales of 39,937 were up 6%, driven by the performance of Chevrolet Traverse which contributed more than 6,600 sales. Compared with June: Chevrolet Aveo, Cobalt, Impala and Malibu contributed to a Chevrolet car retail increase of 8%. American Honda Motor Co., Monthly sales of hybrids.

Cash For Clunkers 150

Cash For Clunkers Sale Hybrid Dodge 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

at 24 mpg city/32 highway/27 combined while running on 87 octane. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2016 Honda Accord. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. The EPA rates the 2022 K5 GT 2.5L

Kia 76

Kia MPG Fuel Economy Clean 76

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

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 mpgge (equivalent to 7.6 L/100 km).

Gas-Electric 345

Gas-Electric Gas Fuel Economy PHEV 345

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

mpg, but did a bit better on a 207-mile freeway run with the smart cruise control set at 65 mph, achieving 25.1 To jump over the midsize SUVs of the Honda Pilot, Ford Explorer , Chevrolet Traverse , Volkswagen Atlas , Toyota Highlander and the Kia Telluride , the Palisade Calligraphy had better be a step up.

Hyundai 105

Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 11, 2021

are 25 mpg city/28 highway/ 26 combined. Our takeaway is when the Bronco Sport is loaded with a two adults and all their gear, 30 mpg will be realistic on the highway. Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. EPA fuel economy numbers for the 1.5L

Ford 66

Ford Jeep MPG Fuel Economy 66

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

The EPA rated the Santa Cruz’ fuel economy at 19 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined. 4-cylinder that gets 21 mpg city/26 highway/23 combined with front-wheel drive, and 21/27/23 mpg with AWD. Road Test: 2017 Honda Ridgeline. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Colorado. The base Santa Cruz engine is the non-turbo 2.5L

Hyundai 81

Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 81

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 21, 2023

Fuel economy is EPA rated at 23/29/25 mpg for the turbocharged CX-50. The EPA rates the base engine at 24 mpg city/30 highway/27 combined. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Efficient under the hood The 2.5L while running on 87 octane. Story by John Faulkner.

Mazda 80

Mazda SUV MPG Fuel Economy 80

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 17, 2021

Gets more than 50 mpg. The EPA estimates fuel economy to be 45 mpg city/51 highway/47 combined: numbers that make Clean Fleet Report smile as we are happy to drive a car that is a serious fuel sipper. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. Making a Case to Consider a Sedan. Great style.

Hyundai 71

Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 71

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Honda leads aluminum content as a percent of curb weight at 10.7% A material mix shift is necessary to achieve a 10% weight reduction for light vehicles and 51 mpg US. The survey also looked at average aluminum content by North American automakers, declaring General Motors the content leader at 366 pounds (166 kg) per vehicle.

2012 186

2012 Downsizing Auto Industrial 186

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 12, 2021

So why do Kia, Honda, Toyota and Chrysler continue to make these boxy people movers? The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 mpg city/26 highway/22 combined. In addition to minivans, you probably will be cross-shopping the Carnival against, among others, the Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, Ford Expedition , Toyota Sequoia and Nissan Armada.

Kia 74

Kia Minivan Fuel Economy MPG 74

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Chevrolet Bolt 22,799. Chevrolet Bolt/Bolt EUV – Waiting for more GM EVs. First was to introduce the second generation Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric car (which gets tossed in with plug-in hybrids even though its system really takes a different approach). Tesla Model 3 80,681. Ford Mustang Mach-E 15,938.

Electric Cars 105

Electric Cars Cars Plug-in Electric 105

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

(EPA fuel economy ratings and gas-electric range rating determined by Honda.). The Accord Plug-in Hybrid will also serve as the basis for a conventional hybrid version of the Accord Sedan, which will join the Honda Accord lineup in the summer of 2013. Among the standard Accord PHEV features are: Honda LaneWatch.

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Plug-in 2014 Honda Plug 345

Plugs and Cars

AUGUST 18, 2007

The plug-in Priuses are almost doubling the fuel efficiency of Google standard Prius fleet, getting 74 MPG rather than 41 MPG. That's great, but because most driving down Silicon Valley way is on the freeway for rather short distances, the plug-ins don’t do much all-electric driving and the MPG isn't approaching the much touted 100MPG.

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NiMH Google Prius EPRI 100

Current EV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The most striking are its 42-mile EPA-Estimated EV Mode Range; a whopping 600-mile EPA-Estimated Total Driving Range; an EPA-Estimated Hybrid Mode MPG city/highway/combined of 40/36/38; and a 94 MPGe EPA rating. With most owners charging their RAV4 Prime at night, they’ll start off each morning with 42 miles.

Miles 52

Miles PHEV Toyota Range 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

However, it is also more fuel efficient, picking up 2 mpg on the EPA combined cycle rating—an increase of 9% over the 2017 model. (As 2017 Honda CR-V. EPA-estimated fuel economy for front-wheel drive models rises to 22 mpg in city driving, 27 mpg on the highway and 24 mpg in combined driving. 2018 VW Tiguan.

2018 314

2018 Engine SUV MPG 314

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2021

at 23 mpg city/31 highway/26 combined. This engine, with cylinder deactivation, is rated at 26 mpg city/35 highway/29 combined. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. Road Test: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda Insight Hybrid. The EPA rates the Mazda6 2.5T Driving Experience: On the Road.

Carbon 77

Carbon Mazda MPG Clean 77

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

mpg on combined highway and in-town driving through Southern California. The EPA has rated the Maverick Hybrid’s fuel economy at 42 mpg city/33 highway and 37 combined. mpg with the best fuel economy on an all-city 45-mile run where the average was a stellar 46.7 Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Colorado.

Ford 89

Ford Hybrid MPG Fuel Economy 89

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 26, 2021

Turbo AWD at 22 mpg city/27 highway/24 combined. mpg and 30.1 mpg on a 106-mile all-freeway run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Road Test: 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Equinox.

Mazda 62

Mazda MPG Fuel Economy Clean 62

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 8, 2023

liter is rated at 27 mpg city/34 highway/29 combined, and puts out 152 horsepower (hp) and 145 pound-feet of torque (lb.-ft.). of torque and 26/33/29 mpg. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Standard on the Base and Premium trim lines, the 2.0-liter

MPG 81

MPG SUV Clean Cleaning 81

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 4, 2021

The EPA rates fuel economy at 25 mpg city/26 highway/25 combined. Flash Drive: 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid. Road Test: 2020 Honda CR-V. Road Test: 2019 Chevrolet Equinox. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Driving Experience: On the Road.

Mitsubishi 52

Mitsubishi 2018 2020 Fuel Economy 52

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 23, 2021

To maximize fuel economy, selecting the Normal drive mode is key to equaling or besting the EPA rating of 30 mpg city/34 highway/32 combined. In 514 miles of 75-percent highway/25-percent city driving, we averaged 38 mpg; on one highway run with the cruise control set at 65 mph and in the Normal drive mode, we achieved 42.9

Hyundai 52

Hyundai Fuel Economy MPG Economy 52

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The Ioniq 5 competes with the Ford Mustang Mach-E , Tesla Model Y , Chevrolet Bolt and Bolt EUV and will qualify for a HOV sticker. Road Test: Chevrolet Bolt EUV. News: Chevrolet Equinox EV. News: Honda Prologue EV. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

Hyundai 88

Hyundai Lithium Ion All-Electric Light 88