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Tesla had lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions & highest fuel economy in 2021 EPA Auto Trends report finds

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The EPA released its annual Automotive Trends report, and findings reveal that Tesla is leading the way with the lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions and the highest fuel economy of all large manufacturers. However, other manufacturers such as Kia and Toyota are showing improvements now that they have begun producing electric vehicles.

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Consumer Reports testing finds many small turbo engines underperforming; fuel economy, acceleration no better than in larger conventional powertrains

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Consumer Reports’ own fuel economy tests of vehicles equipped with small turbocharged engines has found in many cases that the turbocharged cars tested by CR have slower acceleration and no better fuel economy than the models with larger conventional engines, the organization said. Hyundai Sonata. Toyota Camry.

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2024 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid gets price hike, ahead of Civic Hybrid arrival

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The 2024 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid gets a price hike to go along with its refreshed exterior and interior. Hyundai released pricing information for the 2024 Elantra Hybrid earlier this month, showing a starting price of $26,250 for the base Blue grade before destination. But fuel economy hasn’t changed much.

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Report: Toyota to Upgrade 2025 GR Corolla Line with Automatic Gearbox Option and More Torque

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That said, I understand that automatics are often quicker and have better fuel economy and that there are plenty of people who can’t or don’t want to drive a manual for one reason or another. Toyota also apparently plans to bump the car’s torque for the new year, taking it from 272 pound-feet to 295.

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Increased sales of larger vehicles in June lowered average new car fuel economy from May; increase in fuel economy year-on-year

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TrueCar.com provided actual fuel economy numbers from June US light vehicle auto sales that indicate “TrueMPG” will increase to 21.6 TrueMPG computes monthly average fuel economy by brand, manufacturer, origin and vehicle segments by using actual sales data or forecasted sales data for the current month.

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2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid gains standard all-wheel drive

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The 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid three-row crossover receives standard all-wheel drive and a new special edition as its only significant updates. It was the second Toyota hybrid, after the pioneering Prius. liter inline-4 connected to Toyota’s familiar hybrid system, producing 243 hp.

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2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid costs $32,150, gets 47 mpg combined

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Pricing for the 2025 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid mid-size sedan costs $32,150 —just $235 more than the 2024 model. 2025 Hyundai Sonata The current-generation Hyundai Sonata Hybrid was introduced for the 2020 model year. 2025 Hyundai Sonata The current-generation Hyundai Sonata Hybrid was introduced for the 2020 model year.

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