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2015 VW Jetta TDI: a more refined, powerful and efficient diesel within a nicely redesigned model line

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of Volkswagen USA total sales. 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). 2015 Jetta TDI. % Δ City mpg (l/100km). Highway mpg (l/100 km). Combined mpg (l/100km). 2015 Jetta TDI. 2014 Jetta TDI.

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Mercedes-Benz Adds Two Four-Cylinder BlueEFFICIENCY Diesels to GLK SUV Lineup; Potential to Meet EU6 and US BIN5 Limits

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Both vehicles meet the EU5 emissions standard and have the potential to fulfill the future EU6 limits as well as the existing BIN 5 requirements in the USA. seconds to accelerate from 80 to 120 km/h (50 to 75 mph) for overtaking. L/100 km (35 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 176 g/km. GLK 250 CDI 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY.

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Road Test: 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD Prestige

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Zero-60 mph times are about 3.9 The Bluetooth phone connection was for up to two devices. The Genesis Connected Services app is a convenient feature for handling several services. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. Added speed (and a thrill!)

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Toyota Previews Generation III 2010 Prius Hybrid

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Toyota also previewed the vehicle this weekend in Los Angeles via its “Prius Connection” program for select early adopters and enthusiast forum participants, attracting potential buyers from across the US and Canada. A parking pawl is also part of the assembly, which is connected to a differential with a final drive ration of 3.267:1.

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BMW Provides Update on ActiveHybrid X6

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Top speed of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is limited electronically to 236 km/h or 146 mph (250 km/h or 155 mph with the optional Sports Package). mpg US mpg), with a CO 2 emission rating of 231 grams/kilometer. Average fuel consumption in the EU5 test cycle is 9.9 liters/100 km (equivalent to 23.8

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The Long View from SAE 2009 World Congress

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Organized by Shane Chang at Honda Research Institute USA Inc., Here are some examples of actions that would be required to achieve the target of at least 35 mpg specified by EISA 2007: [Note: NHTSA has released CAFE standards for MY 2011, but is engaging in further consideration and analysis prior to issuing rules for subsequent model years.

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Toyota introduces 7th generation Camry for 2012 with improved fuel economy and performance across all models; ~39% jump in EPA city cycle fuel economy for the hybrid

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The outgoing model carries a 31/35/33 mpg US EPA rating.). Bob Carter, Group Vice President and General Manager, Toyota Division, Toyota Motor Sales, USA has said that in the future, the expanded Prius family will likely outsell Camry. miles at lower speeds (below approximately 25 mph/40 km/h).In Click to enlarge. The DOHC 3.5-liter