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AUGUST 5, 2025

Fuel economy isn’t quite as good as some of the Palisade’s peers, coming in at 19 miles per gallon in the city, 25 mpg on the highway and 21 combined. Those figures all fall by one mpg for all-wheel-drive Palisade models. If you want the off-road XRT Pro model, you’re looking at an MSRP of $50,865 with standard all-wheel drive.

Hyundai

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JULY 23, 2025

The EPA estimates fuel economy in the AWD Limited trim to be 35 mpg city/35 highway/35 combined with an all-electric driving range of 32 miles. Trailer pre-wiring is standard, and the maximum trailer weight rating with trailer brakes is 2,000 pounds (1,650 pounds without). The dual 12.3-inch Cargo space measures 38.7

Tucson

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APRIL 10, 2025

F-150 Lightning Pro Specifications Standard Range Battery Where work meets play 4×4 with a single speed transmission Dual electric motors 98 kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery 452 horsepower (hp) 775 pound-feet of torque (lb. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

F-150

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JULY 3, 2025

Safety The 2025 Maserati GranCabrio Folgare comes standard with a suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

Convert

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APRIL 3, 2025

Before off-roading Clean Fleet Report was among the first automotive journalists to drive the Forester Hybrid at a media event in Northern California. Fuel economy is rated at 35 mpg city and combined with 34 on the highway. USB-A and C ports, wireless phone charging and 4G Wi-Fi are standard. The tablet-style 11.6-inch

Hybrid

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JUNE 17, 2025

Practicality along with the fun Safety The Ioniq 5 N comes with an extensive list of standard safety features beginning with six airbags: front, side impact and side air curtain with rollover sensors. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

Hyundai

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FEBRUARY 16, 2025

One inch smaller Gunmetal Gray wheels are standard. The i4 eDrive comes standard with electric power steering, start-off assistance, wheel-slip limiter, cornering and dynamic brake control and stability control. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

BMW

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JULY 10, 2025

The tires’ grip was good, enhanced by the standard rear-axle steering and the 4Matic AWD system. The EQE SUV comes standard with active steering assist, stability control and the 10-degree rear axle steering. There is a full list of the standard safety systems at the end of this story.

Mercedes

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JULY 12, 2025

The signature look R1T Dual Standard Dual Motor AWD Horsepower: 533 Torque: 610 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. 0-60 mph: 4.5 0-60 mph: 3.4

All-Electric

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JUNE 9, 2025

Standard on the RWD ID.Buzz is a second-row bench that folds 60:40, reclines 16 degrees, slides 7.9 Captain’s Chairs with seating for six are standard on the AWD model. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. Space is generous for up to seven passengers and their gear.

Re-Charge

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JUNE 22, 2025

The level of regeneration can be set on the touchscreen, opting between Light, Standard and Firm. We selected the latter in conjunction with the Standard setting for One Pedal Driving with the Creep Mode turned off. Standard is a vegan upholstery created from renewable vinyl and recycled polyester textile.

Motors

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MAY 10, 2025

kWh Standard Range battery and a 99kW electric motor producing 133 horsepower (hp) and 188 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) Charging A fast charger The lithium-ion batteries come with a standard pre-conditioning system to aid faster and more complete charging in cold weather. kWh Standard Range battery Level 2 10-100%: 5 – 6 hours 64.8

Hyundai

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MAY 20, 2025

seconds All-electric range (AER): 311 – 320 Towing, with trailer brakes: 5,000 pounds Charging The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 comes standard with a NACS (nee: Tesla) charging port and an adapter (included with new vehicle purchase) allowing owners the option of using CCS chargers.

Hyundai

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The all-new Honda Jazz features efficient and responsive performance delivered by e:HEV hybrid technology as standard. l/100km (52 mpg US) (WLTP) on the standard model and 110 g/km (WLTP) and 4.8l/100km 100km (49 mpg US) (WLTP) on the Crosstar. The total output of 109 PS / 80kW can propel the car to 100 km/h in 9.4

Honda

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

At the Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai introduced its new 2020 Sonata Hybrid, featuring up to 686 miles of driving range and an EPA-estimated 52 mpg combined fuel economy rating on the Blue trim. These features include: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (standard). Blind Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (standard).

2020

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

GM China held three “Consumer Fuel-Saving Challenge” events this year in which a small group of owners of specified models drove a defined route to find out who could achieve the best fuel efficiency. The series just wrapped up with the Beijing event, in which 10 owners of Baojun 630s equipped with 1.5-liter The economical 1.5-liter

GM

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OCTOBER 7, 2013

mpg US , 3.33 gallons US) of fuel, equal to more than 38 kilometers per liter (89 mpg US , 2.6 Today, MultiJet II engines fully comply with the Euro 5 standard and use low viscosity lubricant oil to minimize friction. A small fleet of Fiat 500L Living models, equipped with the 1.6 Diesel Engines Fuel Efficiency'

MPG

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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.

MPG

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MAY 16, 2013

Mercedes-Benz’s new generation flagship S-Class, introduced at an elaborate event at Airbus in Finkenwerder, marks a number of technology firsts in numerous areas from comfort, to driver control, to efficiency. All the engines already meet the requirements of the Euro-6 emissions standard. mpg US) (CO 2 : 115 g/km).

MPG

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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 liter Tigershark MultiAir 2 I-4 engine is standard in the 2014 Jeep Cherokee. Jeep Active Drive Lock is standard on all Trailhawk models. Nine-speed. The 16-valve, 2.4-liter

Jeep

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MAY 22, 2014

Stop/start technology will be standard on the 2015 Impala base 2.5-liter The Impala comes standard with a four-cylinder engine, which currently accounts for more than 30% of Impala retail sales. For the 2015 model year, the Impala will be available with two powertrains, a standard 2.5L l/100 km), 31 mpg (7.6

Fuel Economy

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JANUARY 14, 2013

That powertrain delivers 30 mpg (7.8 liter Pentastar V-6 engine—now achieving up to 25 mpg highway and more than 600-miles driving range—and its 5.7-liter liter V-8, now achieving up to 21 mpg highway. The engine meets emissions standards for all 50 states. 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Jeep

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MARCH 4, 2013

According to the ECE standard for plug-in hybrid automobiles, the five-door model consumes on average just 1.5 liters of fuel per 100 km (157 mpg US), which corresponds to CO 2 emissions of 35 grams per km (56 g/mile). seconds on its way to a top speed of 222 km/h (138 mph). kW charger.

Audi

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DECEMBER 19, 2014

The Sail 3, built on Shanghai GM’s new-generation small car architecture, is the first model in its class that comes standard with a start-stop system, which reduces fuel consumption by 3-5% in heavy traffic. Safety cage construction protects occupants in the event of a collision. engines are available. liters per 100 km (44.3

Standards

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MARCH 2, 2015

According to the ECE standard for plug?in US mpg) and has a CO 2 emission level of less than 50 grams per kilometer (80.5 Another efficiency component is the standard thermal management system with integrated heat pump, specially developed for the Q7 e-tron quattro. A power charging cable is standard equipment.

Audi

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JUNE 24, 2014

Chrysler Group is offering fuel-saving Engine Stop-Start (ESS) technology as standard equipment on certain models of the award-winning 2015 Jeep Cherokee mid-size SUV and 2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan. ESS accounts for a one-mpg city-cycle fuel-economy gain in the Ram, the most fuel-efficient truck in its segment.

Fuel Economy

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NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Volkswagen is holding media drive events this week for the sporty new 2013 Jetta Turbo Hybrid ( earlier post ), which features the second version of a Volkswagen gasoline-electric hybrid drive system: a 1.4L The company anticipates EPA-rated combined mileage of around 45 mpg US (5.2 The 2013 Jetta Hybrid. Click to enlarge.

Hybrid

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

mpg (34 l/100km) on the industry-standard ADB duty cycle—110% better than conventional diesel buses on the road today and 30% better than the best-in-class electric hybrid buses available today, according to the final report on the project published by the US Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Click to enlarge.

Fuel Economy

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JUNE 12, 2014

The 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage is currently the most fuel-efficient non-hybrid gasoline car in the US, with combined EPA rating of 40 mpg (5.88 l/100 km), consisting of 37 mpg (6.36 l/100 km) city and 44 mpg (5.35 Fuel economy with the 5-speed is 37 mpg (6.36 l/100 km) combined/34 mpg (6.92 l/100 km) city/42 mpg (5.6

Mitsubishi

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

mpg US , 3.7 Moreover, the paddle shifter, which enables the driver to enjoy high output of a direct-injection engine and the direct feel of DCT, is featured as standard equipment on all hybrid models. mpg US , 4.9 The realized maximum system output of 112 KW (150 hp) is equivalent to that of a 2.0-liter liter engine.

Japan

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JUNE 27, 2017

The core element of the new engine is a new combustion process combining short intake events with a high compression ratio. 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.

2018

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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.

Gasoline

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DECEMBER 1, 2014

km/L (81 mpg US or 2.9 The all-new Grace features the Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body that applies Honda’s original G-Force Control Technology (G-CON) to enhance self-protection and make it less aggressive to other vehicles in the event of a collision. Honda Motor Co., Earlier post.).

Japan

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DECEMBER 25, 2012

mpg US, 4.3 The 2015 fuel efficiency standards are exceeded by 20%. In addition, Intelligent Clearance Sonar automatically applies the brakes and mitigates damage in the event of a collision caused by pedal misapplication or application with excessive force. Fuel efficiency is 23.2

Japan

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MARCH 9, 2015

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 l/100 km), and from 39 mpg (6.0

MPG

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AUGUST 20, 2012

mpg US, 5.5 mpg US, ) in the JC08 test cycle). mpg US, ) in the JC08 test cycle). mpg US, 6.25 mpg US, 6.25 When combined with the high-efficiency Super CVT-i, the result is fuel efficiency of 18.2 L/100km) in the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s (MLIT’s) JC08 test cycle.

Japan

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

has an EPA estimated highway fuel economy rating of 38 mpg (6.18 The system features touchscreens as standard equipment on all models. USB and Bluetooth connectivity are standard on all 2016 Passat models. All 2016 Passat models have rearview cameras as standard equipment. liter TDI; and the 3.6-liter

2016