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JULY 15, 2014

Mercedes-Benz is adding a new Estate (wagon) model to its C-Class family starting in September 2014. mpg US) NEDC. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate (S 205) 2014: C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID & C 250 BlueTEC. liters of diesel per 100 km (62 mpg US) in NEDC combined mode (equivalent to 99 grams of CO 2 ). l/100 km (54.7 l/100 km (43.6

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DECEMBER 16, 2013

The new C-Class. Mercedes-Benz has launched its new C-Class, featuring a lightweight design concept with weight savings of up to 100 kg (220 lbs); excellent aerodynamics and new, economical engines along with a hybrid model. The US market launches with two C-Class models: C300 4MATIC and C400 4MATIC. l/100 km/mpg US.

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Plug-in Diesel Mercedes Engine 281

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APRIL 2, 2019

Estimated highway fuel economy is 40 mpg US (5.88 Another surprise in this class is a Sport Mode, which changes the car’s personality with enhanced acceleration response. If a potential frontal collision is detected, an audio/visual alert and braking assistance are designed to automatically activate. High-compression (12.0:1)

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Fuel economy is rated at 26 mpg highway / 20 mpg city and 22 mpg combined for the 2WD model (9.0, l/100 km, respectively) and 25 mpg highway / 19 mpg city and 21 mpg combined for the 4WD model (9.4, engine was EPA-rated at 22 mpg highway / 15 mpg city and 17 mpg combined.

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Fuel Economy 2013 Economy SUV 321

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MARCH 27, 2013

Powered by the choice of two new engines mated to the nine-speed, the Cherokee features expected highway fuel economy ratings of up to 31 mpg US (7.6 The new transmission has a compact, modular design and is the first 9-speed automatic transmission developed for passenger vehicles with a front-transverse engine layout. 4x4 systems.

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Jeep 2014 MPG Chrysler 294

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MARCH 18, 2020

The 2021 Elantra showcases Hyundai’s latest ambitions, including a Sensuous Sportiness design identity, hybrid-electric vehicle technology, and segment-first wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity. The first Elantra Hybrid to be brought to market offers more than an EPA-estimated 50 mpg combined cycle.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2012

The company anticipates EPA-rated combined mileage of around 45 mpg US (5.2 This design generates maximum torque of 184 lb-ft (249 N·m) at 1600 rpm. Although not designed for long-range, all-electric driving, the car can remain in this mode for more than a mile, given the appropriate conditions. Hybrid module.

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Hybrid MPG Gasoline-Electric Gasoline 296

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JANUARY 14, 2015

The new 2015 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel HFE will deliver the highest highway fuel economy (29 mpg) among all current full-size truck competitors—12% higher than the next-closest, the aluminum-bodied 2015 Ford F-150 2WD with 2.7-liter The “HFE” designation is Ram’s way of highlighting this model’s enhanced fuel efficiency.

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MPG F-150 Fuel Economy 2015 150

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APRIL 19, 2017

Mercedes-Benz chose Auto Shanghai 2017 as the venue for the world première of the new S-Class. Several new engines are planned for the new S-Class: in-line six cylinder diesel and gasoline engines as well as a new V-8 biturbo gasoline engine. The market launch of the new S-Class starts in the European markets in July.

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Mercedes PHEV Hybrid MPG 170

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JULY 16, 2013

Starting in August, the company will make calibration updates for owners at dealerships designed to improve on-road fuel economy of the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid, 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid and 2013 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. The discrepancies resulted in a number of class action lawsuits alleging Ford overstated the fuel efficiency of its hybrids.

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Fuel Economy Economy Ford Hybrid 277

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DECEMBER 2, 2018

It offers the newest iteration of Cadillac’s design language featured on the Escala concept. turbocharged engine—one of GM’s eighth-generation Ecotec engines—is based on an optimized single-cylinder architecture design and integrates highly intelligent electrically enabled technology. liters/100 km (33 mpg US).

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JUNE 4, 2018

Launched in 2005 for Europe, the first generation Toyota AYGO was designed to attract young, urban-based customers, and to bring a greater sense of playfulness to the Toyota brand. mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 93 g/km. The Eco version returns class-leading fuel economy figures of as low as 3.8 l/100 km (57.3 l/100 km (61.8

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MPG Engine Toyota 2018 186

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JULY 29, 2014

This engine is available in two performance classes: 65 kW (88 hp) and 84 kW (114 hp). An almost square design with 80 mm bore and a stroke of 79.5 It works in practically every car or van from Mercedes-Benz—all the way up to the S-Class. liters is a long-stroke design for high pulling power. t GVW) segment.

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Mercedes MPG Diesel Fuel 246

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NOVEMBER 30, 2012

With its EPA rating of 115 MPGe, the Accord Plug-In Hybrid surpasses plug-in-class competitors including the Ford C-Max Energi (100 MPGe), Chevy Volt (98 MPGe), and Prius Plug-in (95 MPGe). l/100km respectively).

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AUGUST 31, 2020

As a package that can make full use of this performance, in addition to the “condensed” design, the new model features lean, well-balanced and refined proportions. Furthermore, the hybrid variant achieves world-class, top-level fuel economy for its class (2WD, 30.8 km/L in WLTC mode) (3.25 l/100km, 72.4

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Toyota SUV Japan Fuel Economy 221

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JUNE 25, 2012

XL Hybrids’ hybrid electric powertrain is a low-cost, low-risk, bolt-on, post-transmission parallel hybrid technology designed for Class 1–3 commercial vehicles that integrates seamlessly with the conventional internal combustion engine and transmission. OEMs can get higher mpg improvements by using different architectures.

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JULY 29, 2014

Designed around Jaguar’s modular vehicle architecture, the XE is the only car in the class to use an aluminum-intensive monocoque, with lightweight aluminum accounting for 75% of the structure. l/100 km (59 mpg US) on the NEDC combined cycle (subject to certification) and CO 2 emissions of less than 100 g/km. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Engine Design Gasoline-Electric 252

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MARCH 8, 2018

The all-new 2019 Volkswagen Jetta, unveiled in January at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit ( earlier post ) will offer improved EPA-estimated fuel economy for the model: 30 mpg city (7.8 L/100km) and 40 mpg (5.88 L/100km) highway, for a combined 34 mpg (6.91

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Fuel Economy 2019 Economy Fuel 199

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MARCH 7, 2015

Elio Motors, the start-up developing a $6,800, 84-mpg- (2.8l/100 As the team began to dive into some of the details and changes to meet the desired Elio targets, it found that the Geo Metro engine would not meet the fuel efficiency targets to enable the vehicle fuel economy goal of 84 mpg highway. Current prototype of the Elio.

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MPG Engine Motors Motor 150

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NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Rear-wheel-drive-equipped Explorer Limited Hybrid has an EPA-estimated rating of 27 mpg city /29 mpg highway/28 mpg combined, while a four-wheel-drive version has an EPA-estimated rating of 23 mpg city/26 mpg highway/25 mpg combined. Explorer Limited Hybrid featuring a 3.3-liter liter EcoBoost engine.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2012

This new engine offers 88 kW (120 PS, 118 hp) of power and 300 N·m (221 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm with CO 2 emissions of 94 g/km (equivalent to 65 mpg US, 3.6 It is the lightest diesel engine in its class, weighing 47 kg (104 lbs) less than Honda’s 2.2-liter Earlier post.). Reduced weight. Honda’s new 1.6-liter liter i-DTEC.

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JUNE 1, 2023

Combined fuel economy is 29 MPG. Total output is a best-in-class 285 horsepower and 347 lb.-ft. A balance of engine and electric motor without compromising performance or driving comfort Advanced efficiency – Designed for pure electric operation, the vehicle will run off the battery. The powertrain system uses the 1.3-liter

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PHEV EPA Miles Range 243

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JULY 5, 2017

When the computer in an affected Dodge RAM 2500 or 3500 is flashed, it causes the truck’s MPG to decline significantly, the lawsuit says. Additionally, when FCA dealers attempt to fix the SCR system defect, they often simply “flash” the computer to prompt the truck to burn more fuel to clean the filter.

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Fuel Economy Chrysler Diesel Emissions 170

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AUGUST 12, 2013

mpg US (3.6 i-DTEC engine ( earlier post ) features an aluminium cylinder head joined to an open deck aluminium block and is the lightest diesel engine in its class, weighing 47 kg (104 lbs) less than Honda’s 2.2-liter i-DTEC engine was designed specifically for the European market and is built at Honda’s UK Manufacturing plant.

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Diesel Honda Fuel Economy Engine 299

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JUNE 26, 2014

More than 200 engineers and designers from Ford research and development centers in Aachen and Merkenich in Germany, and Dagenham and Dunton in the United Kingdom spent 5 million-plus hours developing the 1.0-liter l/100 km (57 mpg US) and thus a CO 2 figure of 94 g/km. l/100 km (48 mpg US) (equating to 113 g/km CO 2 ).

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Engine Ford Green Gasoline-Electric 268

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MARCH 29, 2025

The undetectable and seamless transitions have the Crown Hybrid EPA fuel economy rated at 42 mpg city/41 highway/41 combined. Lifted Sedan The Crown follows an all-new design direction for Toyota where sharp edges and massive scoops and grills are replaced with an aerodynamic shape and flowing lines.

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Toyota Hybrid MPG Nickel Metal Hydride 98

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DECEMBER 1, 2014

ISO/TR 14062:2002 describes concepts and current practices relating to the integration of environmental aspects into product design and development, and is applicable to the development of sector-specific documents. —“Life cycle environmental certificate Mercedes-Benz S-Class including S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID”. Hybrids Plug-ins'

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 255

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JUNE 15, 2025

Running on 91 octane, the fuel economy is rated at 35 mpg on gasoline alone in city and highway tests with 37 all-electric miles when fully charged. A CVT is not the usual choice for performance, but Lexus has designed its CVT to be ideal for everyday driving, including easily scooting the RX 450h+ into freeway traffic without any hesitation.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2014

In the final phase of Car of the Year, Motor Trend judges debate and evaluate each vehicle against the award’s six key criteria: Design Advancement—well-executed exterior and interior styling; innovative vehicle packaging; good selection and use of materials. Mercedes-Benz C-Class. liter turbocharged I-4 gas engines. BMW 2 Series.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

This led to Volkswagen’s admission that it had designed and installed the software defeat device, according to the NOV. liter VR6 engine, which makes 280 hp (209 kW)—one of the highest outputs in the midsize sedan class. liter VR6 engine, which makes 280 hp (209 kW)—one of the highest outputs in the midsize sedan class.

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2016 MPG America EPA 150

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MARCH 24, 2025

Our take, after seeing it up close and getting some time behind the wheel: The price, size, driving range, charging speed, performance and Cadillac look, touch and feel will be very appealing to first-time premium small SUV buyers or those looking to move up a class. The rear wiper tucked under the roof fairing is a classy design touch.

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JULY 25, 2020

This gives it a spacious interior with class-leading legroom in both front and back. Through improved cell chemistry and an optimized lightweight design, the battery pack has industry-leading energy density and performance. liters/100 kilometers (168 mpg US) under New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) conditions.

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MAY 1, 2014

Using the recent Beijing Auto Show as its stage, BYD introduced its new “5-4-2” New Energy Vehicle performance standard and a series of cars designed to meet it. “5” l/100 km, or 118 mpg US. l/100 km, or 118 mpg US. BYD introduced its first 5-4-2 vehicle at the show, the Tang plug-in hybrid SUV. seconds, has a 2.0-liter

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Standards Energy BYD Vehicles 262

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OCTOBER 24, 2012

It will also deliver the most fuel-efficient Corvette ever, exceeding an EPA-estimated 26 mpg US (9.0 The LT1 camshaft design is based on the LS3’s cam tuning (14mm gross intake lift) and offers 62 crank degrees of cam phasing authority. The deep-skirt design helps maximize strength and minimize vibration. 1 compression ratio.

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JUNE 15, 2024

The Joy of Driving , Malibu Style The Motor Press Guild (MPG), the Southern California non-profit association for automotive journalists, annually brings together writers with automotive manufacturer representatives and their cars. The rest of the cars and trucks at the 2024 MPG Drive Day is at the end of the story. Prices are MSRP.

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MPG Land Rover Recharge Kia 98

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Combining zero-emission driving capability and no range anxiety, the first-in-class Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid van can be charged with grid electricity for a pure electric NEDC driving range of up to 56 km (35 miles). l/100 km fuel efficiency (87 mpg US) and 60 g/km CO 2 emissions NEDC. kW electric motor powered by a 13.6

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MARCH 23, 2025

The look is handsome with styling forgoing sharp edges and a busy design for a more mature and finished feel that hints Euro. Hondas best-selling passenger car, and its second best-selling model behind the CR-V crossover, will not lose any sales with this newly designed and highly efficient sedan. It is just an excellent sedan.

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