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APRIL 28, 2015

In a policy update, the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) reports that Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) have finalized new proposed fuel economy standards for light- and medium-duty commercial vehicles with gross vehicle weights less than 3.5

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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 Economy China Fuel 239

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OCTOBER 3, 2013

Achieved Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) fuel economy performance has exceeded the anticipated levels for 2012 and 2013 model years—the two years that the current standard has been in effect—according to a new analysis by Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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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. mpg US), which was decreased to 7.9 mpg US) in 2010. L/100km (26.6

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Iran Fuel Economy 2011 Economy 199

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AUGUST 9, 2013

mpg US), with CO 2 emission of 147 g/km. kg of natural gas per 100 kilometers in comparison to the predecessor model. In both cases the vehicle already meets the EU6 standard valid from 2015. Class (which already meets the future Euro 6 emissions standard) has been assigned to the best efficiency class (A+). l/100 km (53.5

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Mercedes Gas Gasoline MPG 311

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

liter, 16-valve DOHC i-VTEC inline four-cylinder engine in the Crosstour 192 hp (143 kW) at 7,000 rpm and 162 lb-ft (220 N·m) of torque at 4,400 RPM, while achieving an EPA-estimated city/highway/combined fuel economy of 21/29/24 mpg US (11.2/8.1/9.8 By comparison, the. V6 model is EPA rated at 18/27/21 mpg US.

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Fuel Economy Economy Honda Fuel 210

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JUNE 6, 2018

Exhaust gas after-treatment paired with innovative features inside the engine enables the GTI engine to meet the new EU 6AG (Euro 6d-TEMP) emission standard. As a comparison point, in 1976, the first Golf GTI delivered 140 N·m at 5,000 rpm.) to 42 mpg US); the corresponding NEDC level is 4.8 l/100 km (49 mpg US).

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2018 Engine International Exhaust 305

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APRIL 1, 2013

EcoTec3 V-8 engine ( earlier post ) equipped with direct injection, cylinder deactivation (AFM) and variable valve timing to achieve EPA estimates of 16 mpg city (14.7 l/100 km) with two-wheel drive or 16/22 mpg (14.7/10.7 2WD Pickup truck fuel economy comparisons. 2WD Pickup truck fuel economy comparisons. Fuel economy.

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Sierra Fuel Economy Economy F-150 262

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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%. Power is transferred to the front wheels via DSG as standard equipment. Equipped with a twincharged 1.4-liter

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JULY 22, 2010

As a comparison, the 2011 Lexus HS 250h Standard—which Ford uses as the MKZ Hybrid’s closest competition— carries an MSRP of $35,100; the premium model for 2011 carries an MSRP of $37,870. The Lincoln MKZ Hybrid delivers a 41 mpg fuel economy rating in the city, topping the 2010 Lexus HS 250h by 6 mpg. Click to enlarge.

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HS 250h Hybrid Gasoline Price 199

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

mpg and 250 g CO 2 /km for model year 2016. mpg if the automotive industry were to meet this CO 2 level just through fuel economy improvements.) ( Earlier post.). In an earlier rulemaking, NHTSA reformed the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards with a size-based standard based on footprint. Click to enlarge.

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210

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MARCH 31, 2014

CO 2 emissions of the C 180 in comparison to its predecessor [t/car]. The CO emissions of the new C-Class during operation are 76 % below the level stipulated by the Euro 6 standard that comes into effect in 2015. The C 180 with manual transmission shows a drop in fuel consumption in comparison to its predecessor from between 7.6

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Mercedes CO2 2007 MPG 252

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JULY 6, 2010

The new version supersedes the J1711 standard originally published in March 1999. Also, the list of standard test procedures addressed in SAE J1711 has been expanded to cover all five major test cycle procedures (UDDS, HFEDS, US06, SC03, and Cold FTP) now being used to evaluate vehicle fuel economy. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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MAY 12, 2020

The GWP improvement was calculated using industry-standard software that examines multiple factors associated with a vehicle’s design, production and on-road performance. The comparison was made with the previous-generation Wrangler Unlimited, as powered by its only available engine—FCA’s award-winning 3.6-liter

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Jeep MPG 2020 Fuel Economy 269

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Every version is fitted as standard with a Stop/Start system (reducing fuel consumption by up to 4%) and brake energy recovery mode (cutting CO 2 by around 4%). l/100km (48 mpg US), equivalent to 113 g/km of CO 2 —0.6 The model fitted with this is a 140 PS TSI, which already satisfies the future EU6 standard. l/100km (37.9

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MPG Fuel CO2 Light 252

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MARCH 11, 2014

liter/100 km (112 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 49 g/km. l/100km (94 mpg US). The results achieved in the EU test cycle allow for quick comparisons with other vehicles and also for favorable taxation in many countries; however, BMW is also providing some real world fuel consumption estimates based on driving in everyday traffic.

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BMW Fuel Production MPG 257

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JANUARY 22, 2013

mpg US) in combined-cycle driving, for CO 2 emissions of around 69 g/km for standard body style models such as the Citroën C3 or Peugeot 208. In comparison, PSA Peugeot Citroën’s 3-cylinder gasoline engines with manual gearshift produce 104 g of CO 2 per km in combined-cycle driving. Certified fuel consumption stands at 2.9

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Hybrid 2016 Gasoline-Electric Fuel 391

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APRIL 19, 2011

TSI turbocharged gasoline models, while a 6-speed manual will come standard. It meets all US emission limits and offers manufacturer estimates of 40 mpg highway, 29 mpg city, and 33 mpg combined. Mated to a 5-speed manual transmission, it offers manufacturer estimates of 22 mpg city and 31 mpg highway.

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Gasoline Diesel Engine MPG 218

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JANUARY 25, 2012

Primary energy consumption over the vehicle’s entire life cycle is cut by 14% in comparison to its predecessor. The TÜV Süd technical inspection authority awarded the compact sports tourer the Environmental Certificate in accordance with ISO standard TR 14062. l/100 km (38 to 40 mpg US) in comparison to 7.3

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Mercedes Emissions CO2 MPG 199

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JANUARY 29, 2014

In a comparison study with Honda Fit, the standard equipment achieved 36 mpg and with Pinnacle’s technology the same automobile achieved 57 mpg. Recent testing by FEV has verified that the innovative, patented ultra-efficient Pinnacle Engine design provides 30-50% fuel economy.

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Asia Engine GM China 220

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NOVEMBER 23, 2011

The two most powerful Alltrack versions, the 170 PS TDI and the 210 PS TSI, have standard 4MOTION all-wheel drive and a dual clutch transmission (DSG). mpg US), equivalent to 150 g/km CO 2 , while fuel consumption for the 170 PS version is 5.8 mpg US), equivalent to 152 g/km CO 2. mpg US), equivalent to 152 g/km CO 2.

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MPG SUV 2012 Gasoline 186

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AUGUST 29, 2011

liter SIDI intelligent direct injection engine along with advanced eAssist intelligent technology (light electrification, earlier post ), which work together to reduce fuel consumption by 20% compared with the standard model. By comparison, GM delivered 35,298 units of the LaCrosse in the US from January through the end of July 2011.).

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General Motors Buick Motor Motoring 186

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APRIL 10, 2012

GWPs were established to allow for comparisons among GHGs [greenhouse gases] at one point in time after emission but only add confusion when evaluating environmental benefits or policy tradeoffs over time. CNG vehicles fare even worse in comparison to heavy-duty diesel vehicles. —Alvarez et al.

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Climate Change Climate Gas Coal 270

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FEBRUARY 20, 2010

The engine, which delivers 132 kW (177 hp), is coupled with a 7-speed DSG as standard. L/100km (40 mpg US)—equivalent to CO 2 emissions of 139 g/km. By comparison, its direct predecessor with regard to power—equipped with a 132 kW 1.8-liter L/100km (30 mpg US)—equivalent to 188 g/km CO 2.

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Downsizing Fuel MPG 2006 IT 231

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JANUARY 18, 2013

No obvious pattern for specific vehicle types in terms of fuel economy percent change with speed has yet emerged (for example, results for SUVs were similar to small sedans or pickup trucks in terms of percent change in mpg). Percent mpg decrease for a given 10 mph increase based on 74 vehicles. Brief summary of vehicle data.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel MPH 326

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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. Ford unveiled the North American 2011 Ford Fiesta at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Ford Fiesta’s 1.6-liter

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Los Angeles North America Ford MPG 199

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MARCH 9, 2015

Quick comparison of fuel economy and cargo. city (mpg). When equipped with the six-speed automatic transmission, the Golf SportWagen’s EPA estimated highway fuel economy has improved by 5 mpg over the previous 2.5-liter liter Jetta SportWagen to 35 mpg (6.7 The EPA rating for the manual transmission model is 36 mpg (6.5

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MPG Diesel Fuel America 150

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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

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Fuel Economy 2012 Economy EPA 247

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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

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Gas-Electric Gas Fuel Economy Economy 345

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JANUARY 1, 2020

In comparison, over the same period, the best-selling body type—SUV—saw an increase of just 16.4%. of all 2019 pickups having such products installed as standard. Similarly, standard leather seats were also installed in 27.3% as well as average combined mpg (14.6 mpg vs. 17.8 mpg vs. 17.8

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F-150 Price 2019 2010 195

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JUNE 2, 2015

mpg US) (99 g/km CO 2 )—more efficient than any previous Golf with a gasoline engine. Golf Comparisons. l/100 km (52 mpg). l/100 km (51 mpg). Numerous assistance systems are fitted as standard to the Golf TSI BlueMotion. In Europe, Volkswagen has introduced the new Golf TSI BlueMotion featuring a new 1.0-liter,

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Gasoline MPG Exhaust Engine 150

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DECEMBER 9, 2014

Achates Power’s engine allows OEMs to achieve the most stringent current and future fuel efficiency and emissions standards—including EPA 2010, Euro 6 and Tier 3/LEV 3—without additional cost or complexity. During 2014, Achates Power’s annual revenue has increased by more than 300%. —Dave Johnson, CEO.

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Engine Power Powered Congress 259

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DECEMBER 23, 2009

UPS van fuel economy comparison. In addition, a P100H hybrid and a P100D standard diesel were tested at NREL’s Renewable Fuels and Lubricants (ReFUEL) Research Laboratory. Source: Lammert 2009. Click to enlarge. UPS’ first-generation diesel hybrid delivery vans improved the on-road fuel economy by 28.9% Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy Economy Eaton Hybrid 210

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NOVEMBER 22, 2013

mpg US ), which corresponds to a CO 2 value of between 164 and 159 g/km. to 27 mpg US ), which corresponds to a CO 2 emissions level of between 212 and 204 g/km. mpg US ), which equates to a CO 2 value of between 216 and 208 g/km. The Macan S Diesel is the economical long-distance runner of the three Macan models. seconds (or 6.1

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Porsche Diesel SUV MPG 218

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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 A Start/Stop system is standard for all Tiguan trims. 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.

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2018 Engine SUV MPG 314

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DECEMBER 2, 2009

Sonata is the first midsize sedan to adopt GDI technology as standard equipment in a naturally aspirated powertrain. At launch, the 2011 Sonata will deliver an estimated 23 mpg city/35 mpg highway fuel economy with the available six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC. Comparison of 4-cylinder Mid-size Sedans.

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2011 Hyundai Engine Auto 186

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JULY 16, 2013

diesel delivering 184 horsepower (137 kW), 280 lb-ft (380 N·m) of torque, CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km, and a NEDC combined fuel economy figure of 56 mpg US (4.2 l/100 km)—also a marked improvement over the A6 GTD’s 43 mpg. l/100 km)—also a marked improvement over the A6 GTD’s 43 mpg. With a new 2.0L

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