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JUNE 14, 2011

Plug-in hybrids dominate market penetration in 2025 under CAR scenario IV (62 mpg CAFE standard). Power and Associates to project the technology segmentation necessary to achieve anticipated fuel economy mandates in 2025. CAR researchers used the four fuel economy scenarios developed by. Source: CAR.

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Fuel Economy Economy Auto Industry Standards 199

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Volvo Cars is updating its 90 series cars with new powertrain, safety and connectivity updates. The new Drive-E powertrain variants include a D3 4-cylinder diesel engine coupled to a new manual 6-speed transmission; estimated fuel economy is 4.3 mpg US) NEDC in the S90 with emissions down to 114 g/km CO 2.

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Volvo Connect Connected Auto 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2015

A 2015 Golf TDI Clean Diesel has set a new Guinness World Records achievement for the “lowest fuel consumption—48 US contiguous States for a non-hybrid car” with an 81.17 of Shell Diesel fuel, the Golf beat the previous mark of 77.99 l/100 km) by more than 3 mpg, and also beat the hybrid vehicle record of 74.34 Traveling 8,233.5

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MPG 2015 Diesel Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2012

Mercedes-Benz is introducing the new E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID; the luxury-class diesel hybrid offers fuel consumption of 4.2 L of diesel/100 km (56 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km. The E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID is based on the E 250 CDI, yet has a higher output and approximately 15% lower fuel consumption. Earlier post.)

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Hybrid Mercedes Diesel Fuel Economy 321

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MAY 2, 2019

liter in-line six-cylinder Ingenium gasoline engine in a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) powertrain designed to bring enhanced efficiency to the range with fuel economy of 9.3l/100km mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 212g/km (NEDC equivalent combined). The 2020 Range Rover is now available in the UK with a 3.0-liter

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2020 Available Range Land Rover 220

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MAY 4, 2020

The result is fuel consumption as low as 5.3 liters/100 kilometers (44 mpg US). Like all other new and enhanced Buick sedan models, it meets the China 6 B emission standard. Fuel economy has been improved 11% to 6.6 liters/100 kilometers (36 mpg US). connectivity technology. liters/100 kilometers.

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Buick China MPG Hybrid 243

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JANUARY 11, 2011

liter direct-injected four-cylinder engine mated to Hyundai’s first dual-clutch transmission and is estimated to deliver up to 40 mpg highway. Electronic Throttle Control accurately controls air intake and engine torque, improving drivability, response and fuel economy. The 2012 Veloster features a new 1.6-liter liter engine.

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Hyundai MPG Fuel Economy Tucson 210

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APRIL 4, 2012

liter four-cylinder Atkinson cycle engine, the ES 300h hybrid is expected to earn an EPA fuel economy rating of approximately 40 mpg US (5.9 The beltless motor is designed to improve fuel economy and durability, and a near zero evaporative fuel system helps reduce emissions. Featuring a 2.5-liter

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Lexus New York 2013 Hybrid 225

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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. Click to enlarge.

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MPG Engine Motor Motors 150

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APRIL 14, 2021

liter engine, with high-efficiency combustion, cooled EGR and an optimized ITMS cooling system, features 187 horsepower at 6,100 rpm and 178 lb-ft (241 N·m) of torque at 4,000 rpm, with an EPA-estimated combined fuel economy of 29 mpg with front-wheel drive and 26 mpg with all-wheel drive. The new Smartstream 2.5-liter

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Tucson Hyundai Plug-in Gasoline-Electric 221

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APRIL 9, 2014

improvement in city fuel economy (24.5 mpg) and a 9.2% The D-EGR engine offers efficiency similar to diesel engine (~40% BTE) but at half the cost; it also demonstrates the potential for meeting the very stringent LEV III/Tier 3 emissions. Specific BSFC improvements from the D-EGR engine relative to baseline engine.

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Gasoline Emissions Diesel Exhaust 317

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

of torque at 4,000 rpm, with a targeted combined fuel economy of 28 mpg with front-wheel drive. This automatic transmission adds ratio range at both the top and bottom of output speeds allowing for extra thrust off-the-line and a quieter, more fuel-efficient trip on the interstate. The new Smartstream 2.5-liter

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Tucson Hyundai PHEV SUV 259

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

The new Ford Focus for Europe ( earlier post ) delivers the car’s most fuel-efficient powertrain line-up yet with improvements of up to 19%, and a significant CO 2 emission reduction across the entire line-up. The 95 PS version will deliver 98 g/km CO 2 emissions, a 10% improvement compared to the 1.6-liter Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy Ford Europe Fuel 218

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AUGUST 12, 2015

liter MultiJet II diesel engine, available with 185 hp (138 kW) and 200 hp (149 kW) outputs, and offering a significantly wider spread of torque from low rpm, greater power, improved performance and better fuel economy than the out-going two-liter 170 hp automatic engine. seconds, has an average combined fuel consumption figure of 41.3

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Jeep Diesel Europe MPG 150

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OCTOBER 7, 2014

TDI Clean Diesel EA288 engine ( earlier post ) with an EPA-rated highway fuel economy rating of 46 mpg with the manual transmission (45 mpg automatic). It is one of the most fuel-efficient engines in its class, and already conforms to the LEV3 emissions standard in the US. Fuel economy improvement.

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2015 Diesel Power Powered 262

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APRIL 18, 2019

The fourth-generation Highlander offers the choice between a powerful V6 or new-generation hybrid powertrain, with the gas version offering a manufacturer-estimated 22 MPG combined fuel economy and the Hybrid offering an manufacturer-estimated 34 MPG combined fuel economy. The 295-horsepower 3.5-liter

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Highlander New York 2020 Toyota 287

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

Dash Labs: turns any vehicle into a “smart car” by providing real diagnostics and alerts, enabling the driver to maximize engine performance, minimize carbon emissions, and save money. Moj.io: pronounced (mo-jee-o) is cloud-connecting cars with a cellular device that lets apps on smart phones talk to virtually any car built after 1995.

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Fuel Economy Vehicles MPG Personal 218

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JULY 21, 2015

Engineered to comply with the Euro 6 emissions standard, the four-cylinder engine is the most powerful diesel engine in its class. Providing an output of 240 hp (176 kW) and a maximum torque of 369 lb-ft (N·m), it achieves an average fuel economy of 44 mpg US (5.3 diesel engine. liters/100 km).

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Diesel Exhaust Fuel Economy MPG 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2011

Taxi Medallion Management in Chicago has purchased 12 Ford Transit Connect Taxis running on compressed natural gas (CNG) for its fleet. The purchase is part of the company’s goal of reducing emissions by 25%, said Michael Levine, CEO of Taxi Medallion Management. The Ford dealership, Packey Webb Ford, of Downers Grove, Ill.,

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Taxi Chicago Transit Connect Ford 210

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NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Volkswagen presented its latest technologies for reducing fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions—which includes the first 10-speed dual-clutch gearbox (DSG)—in an Innovation Workshop for the media at the Ehra-Lessien test track facility near Wolfsburg. l/100 km (44 mpg US). VW’s “Strategy 2018”, earlier post.)

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Emissions Fuel Range Fuel Economy 199

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Groupe PSA, clean transportation NGO Transport & Environment (T&E); France Nature Environnement (FNE); and Bureau Veritas have collaborated to develop an accurate real-world fuel consumption test protocol. Unlike most other fuel economy measurements, these tests are performed on the road using a Portable Emissions Monitoring System (PEMS).

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Fuel Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline 186

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Despite the new spaciousness, the Prius v will deliver estimated EPA fuel economy ratings of 44 mpg city, 40 mpg highway and 42 mpg combined (5.35, 5.88 In Eco driving mode, the engine management system prioritizes fuel economy, managing throttle response and limiting power consumption from the air conditioning.

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Prius MPG Sale Toyota 255

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All-New Updated Styling+Higher MPG and Longer Range. Efficient with Low Emissions. The 2023 Kia Niro hybrid is the class leader in fuel economy. Kia Connect provides access to vehicle systems including remote start and remote charging, and connects to a smartphone app for Apple and Android operating systems.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy 2017 92

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Positioned as an entry into the Prius Family, the Prius c will offer fuel economy better than 50 mpg US (4.7 Bluetooth hands-free phone connectivity, steering-wheel audio controls, and nine airbags will be among the standard features on the 2012 Prius c. Emission Certification. L/100km) in the city. SULEV, AT-PZEV.

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Prius Detroit 2012 Toyota 225

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Opel engineers have reduced fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions from the spectrum of diesel engines for the Opel Insignia by 12%, while also making the engines more quiet. Fuel consumption of the engines has been reduced by 0.6 l/100 km (55 mpg US), while emitting 115 g/km of CO 2. l/100 km (53 mpg US) with 116 g/km.

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Diesel Engine Fuel MPG 199

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Honda bumps up mpg & power. turbo at 31 mpg city/38 highway/34 combined. mpg combined, with a 90-mile all-freeway run, using the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, the average bumped up to 40.8 Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience.

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Honda MPG Fuel Economy Economy 86

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AUGUST 12, 2013

Applied in the Honda Civic (available since January 2013), the i-DTEC engine delivers combined cycle fuel economy of 65.3 mpg US (3.6 The philosophy behind Earth Dreams Technology is to deliver a balance between fuel economy and driving performance. i-VTEC gasoline engine with manual or automatic transmission.

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Diesel Honda Fuel Economy Engine 299

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JULY 29, 2014

Among the variants is the Vito 116 CDI BlueEfficiency, offering fuel consumption of 5.7 Emission control comes via exhaust gas recirculation, a diesel particulate filter and an oxidation catalytic converter. The engine meets the requirements of the Euro 5b+ emissions standard as they currently stand. t GVW) segment. t and 3.05

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Mercedes MPG Diesel Standards 246

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JANUARY 15, 2018

The newest Pentastar V-6’s advanced technologies, such as wide-range variable valve timing and two-step variable valve lift, deliver an optimized blend of power and fuel economy, based on the driver’s demand. A cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system enables improved fuel economy and emissions performance at higher loads.

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2019 Hybrid Fuel Economy Volt 240

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

liter diesel engines, available from early 2012, Volvo has opted for Getrag’s six-speed 6DCT450 Powershift transmission for further reductions in fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. This equates to NEDC average fuel economy figures of 4.3 liters/100 km (55 and 52 mpg US) respectively.

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Diesel Volvo Fuel Economy Economy 199

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JULY 26, 2010

I4 EcoBoost ( earlier post )—the new Explorer offers up to a 30% improvement in fuel economy over the current Explorer. V6 is EPA-rated at 14 mpg US city, 20 mpg US highway and 16 mpg US (14.7 This enables increased mechanical efficiency for improved response and performance, while optimizing fuel economy.

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2011 Ford SUV Fuel Economy 186

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FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Nissan’s intelligent stop-start ignition system is fitted to all models, further boosting efficiency and minimizing CO 2 emissions. This translates to combined fuel economy of 50 mpg US, while CO 2 emissions are 109 g/km. Fuel consumption is 54.7 mpg US (with manual transmission) on the combined cycle.

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Nissan CO2 MPG Google 230

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NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Power output—ranging from from 66 kW (90 hp) to 141 kW (192 hp)—has been increased in most engines, while fuel economy has been reduced by as much as 10% percent. TFSI (provisional data) with 70 kW (95 hp) of power has a combined fuel consumption of 4.3 liters fuel per 100 kilometers (54.7 Earlier post.)

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Audi Diesel Engine MPG 207

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JUNE 25, 2010

straight-six diesel offering up to 4% better fuel economy than its predecessor. BorgWarner’s R2S turbocharging system consists of two series-connected turbochargers. seconds, with combined cycle fuel consumption of 6.9L/100km 100km (34 mpg US) and Euro 5 emissions compliance.

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BMW Downsizing Fuel Economy MPG 170

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The new 4-door Panamera model produces 380 hp (283 kW) with fuel consumption of 6.8 L/100 km (35 mpg US) on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), making it the most fuel-efficient Porsche yet. That equates to CO 2 emissions of 159 g/km. With standard performance tires, the Panamera S Hybrid’s fuel consumption is 7.1

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Porsche Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Cayenne 199

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

Combined NEDC fuel economy is 84 mpg US (101 mpg UK, 2.8 The driver can optimize battery charge or fuel economy by utilizing one of two charge management functions. In-car connectivity is enhanced with up to 14 power points, including a domestic plug socket to keep laptops and other devices topped up.

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Land Rover Plug-in Range Plug 150

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JUNE 26, 2023

Still, none of the above ended up being a trade-off for improved utility or sublime fuel economy. Meanwhile, customers were getting the kind of fuel economy one would expect from a modern performance sedan. The rear seats on the C-HR were exceptionally tight and there was not a lot of room for storage behind them.

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