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DECEMBER 17, 2013

The enhanced 2014 Toyota Verso features an expanded engine line-up which introduces a new 1.6 Since the initial launch of the European market Verso in 2002, cumulative sales have risen to more than 700,000 units. Diesel engine sales continue to dominate the European market in the C-MPV segment, and 1.6-liter D-4D engine.

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Diesel Toyota BMW Turkey 246

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JULY 31, 2013

engine uses a variable-swirl intake mechanism to enhance performance while reducing emissions. The effectiveness of any such variable mechanism is linked to the quality of its controls; GM’s engineering team spent a great deal of effort calibrating the actuator precisely to open and close the valves for optimal performance.

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2000 Diesel 2002 EPA 247

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

mpg US (13.5 Factors related to vehicle maintenance that impact fuel economy include engine tuning, tire selection and maintenance, and weight of engine oil. On a related note, the average adult in the US in 2002 was about 24 pounds heavier than in 1960, resulting in a reduction in fuel economy of up to about 0.5%.).

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel North America 252

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JULY 24, 2014

l/100 km (69 mpg US), with 79 g/km CO 2. They are located behind the center air intake and are controlled by engine management. liter, turbocharged V6 engine producing 240 hp (179 kW) at 3,800 to 4,400 rpm and 406 lb-ft (550 N·m) of torque, from 1,750 to 2,500 rpm. l/100 km (20 to 21 mpg US), for 267-261 g/km CO 2.

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Cayenne Porsche Plug-in Plug 218

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DECEMBER 27, 2012

Honda has demonstrated that a dedicated commitment to the environment and advanced engineering at every level of the company can deliver the cleanest cars well ahead of schedule. In 2002, the 2003 Civic Hybrid was the first certified Advanced Technology Partial Zero-Emission Vehicle. (AT AT PZEV) hybrid vehicle. Earlier post.).

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MAY 17, 2015

With the 2016 XC90 ( earlier post ) heading to dealerships across the US, Volvo Cars gave media an opportunity to experience the next generation of its full-size luxury SUV—in both its conventional T6 and plug-in hybrid T8 Drive-E Twin Engine forms—in and around Los Angeles. Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine. Earlier post.)

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Toyota and Honda didn't have much to fear from the Vue Green Line's hybrid technology, but it did benefit from regenerative braking and delivered a pretty good 23 city/29 highway miles per gallon (versus 19/25 mpg for the base Vue with 2.2-liter liter engine and automatic). There is a way to recapture the world's imagination.

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VUE Saturn 2007 Green 104

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JULY 21, 2017

The Regal was originally introduced in the United States in 1973 and China in 2002. Buyers have a choice of two direct-injection turbocharged engines. SIDI engine produces maximum power of 192 kW and peak torque of 350 N·m. The engine enables the all-new Regal to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.2 Buick Regal.

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Buick Available GM China 150

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JUNE 30, 2014

The new Ford Focus ST (in the new dark gray paint option) is offering a choice of an EcoBoost or diesel engine. TDCi diesel engine. Ford has sold more than 140,000 Focus ST models in 40 countries worldwide since the car was first launched in 2002. mpg US), and 114 g/km CO 2. mpg US), and 158 g/km CO 2.

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Diesel Ford MPH Engine 230

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OCTOBER 25, 2013

Offering both gasoline and diesel engines at launch (depending upon market), output is up by as much as 10 kW over the new car’s 1 Series predecessor, yet average fuel consumption in the EU test cycle has dropped by up to 21%, depending on the model. The engine powering the BMW 220i Coupe sources significantly higher output from its 2.0-liter

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BMW Fuel MPH Power 210

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FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Toyota first introduced the Verso in 2002, and in 2013, launched the current Verso MPV, developed exclusively for the European market. The 2014 Verso now features an expanded powertrain line-up of 4 diesel and 2 gasoline engines which introduces a new 1.6 The engine delivers an 8% improvement in fuel efficiency over the 2.0

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Green Car Congress

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.). The technologies considered by the NHTSA and EPA fall under the five broad categories of engine, transmission, vehicle, electrification/accessory, and hybrid technologies.

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210

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DECEMBER 1, 2014

ISO/TR 14062:2002 describes concepts and current practices relating to the integration of environmental aspects into product design and development, and is applicable to the development of sector-specific documents. liter V6 biturbo comes from the M276 engine family and features the BlueDIRECT injection and combustion system.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 255

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DECEMBER 23, 2021

high-performance at 20 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined. In 240 miles driving around Southern California we averaged 23 mpg, but in a 100-mile run with the adaptive cruise control set at 65 mph, we averaged 31.2 mpg, exceeding the EPA figure. V8 engine, which has 100 more horsepower. And yes, you can spin the tires!

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 85

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NOVEMBER 20, 2009

mpg US (11.2 mpg, or 9%, since 2004. After two decades of constant growth, light truck market share has been relatively stable from 2002 through 2009. Automotive engineers are constantly developing more advanced and efficient vehicle technologies.

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Fuel Economy 2004 Economy EPA 268

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Both the Freightliner hybrid model and the conventional model use a Mercedes-Benz MBE 904 four-cylinder diesel engine. The P100 chassis and engine combination is different from the one used in the P70 and has a higher gross vehicle weight (GVW), but it uses the same hybrid system as the P70’s. kWh lithium-ion battery pack.

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Fuel Economy Economy Eaton Hybrid 210

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The “one-liter” designation refers to the design target of fuel consumption of 1 liter per 100 kilometers (235 mpg US). Volkswagen first revealed a one-liter concept at the annual meeting in 2002, then cancelled the project in 2005. L/100km (170 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 36 g/km. bar, also contributes to engine efficiency.

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Diesel Concept Design Hybrid 296

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JUNE 24, 2013

Rear view, with engine compartment with air intake labeled. The lightweight XL1 (795 kg, 1,753 lbs) delivers NEDC fuel consumption of 261 mpg (0.9 With XL1, the engineers and designers successfully came up with a body design that delivers more everyday utility than the two previous prototypes. Click to enlarge. Powertrain.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

These will not include next generation versions of current hybrids; instead, they will be all new dedicated hybrid vehicles, or all new hybrid versions of existing gas engine models. In December 2002, Toyota began limited testing of fuel cell vehicles in the US and Japan. Panasonic EVE Battery Production Capacity. Earlier post.).

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Prius Toyota Concept Hybrid 218

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2013

In creating the fuel cell version, Hyundai’s engineers have ensured that the installation of the fuel cell stack, hydrogen tanks, batteries and other key control systems of the drivetrain have not impacted on the usability of the car. mpg US or 3.5 With a tank capacity of 5.6 Hydrogen has around the same energy content of 3.7

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Notably among them is the new concept from Volkswagen - the L1 – a diesel-electric hybrid vehicle constructed from aluminium and carbon fibre weighing just 380 kg and capable of returning a staggering 189 mpg on the combined cycle while emitting just 39 g/km of CO2. The 800 cc engine is derived from the 1.6-litre

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Diesel CO2 Hybrid Concept 32

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2010

We’re now in the crisis CalCars knew, when we began in 2002, would some day arrive. (We While we’re fixing vehicles, we can also equip them with low-cost real-time MPG indicators that show us how to save money and still get to places quickly. No one can make that promise. That’s why we need a second speech with a new strategy.

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Oil Conversion 2020 Oil-Sands 252

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

How does this sound: 100+ MPG in a regular vehicle? An Argonne researcher reached consensus with researchers from other national labs, universities, the Air Resources Board, automakers, utilities and AD Little to estimate in July 2002 that PHEVs using nighttime power reduce greenhouse gases by 46 to 61 percent. Using the average U.S.

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Plug-in Plugin Plug Hybrid 61

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

This number represents the electric propulsion range of the PHEV before it must depend upon its internal combustion engine for motive power. Were a group of entrepreneurs, engineers, environmentalists and consumers promoting high-efficiency, low-emission cars and harnessing buyer demand to help commercialize plug-in hybrids.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Think Global managers want to develop the car plant and launch an engineering center, perhaps alongside. The Think City was short-lived in the States with production halting in 2002 after just 1005 cars had been assembled. I wonder how the hapless car buyers without the PhD’s in engineering are going to deal with all of this?

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JUNE 14, 2013

Volkswagen moves from the Beetle to the Golf, converting from an air-cooled rear engine to a water-cooled front engine and from rear-wheel drive to front-wheel drive. The first TDI engine of the model series was also introduced in this Golf (1993). l/100 km (62 mpg US). Production of the original Golf began in early 1974.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

Ruppert "The End of Oil", by Paul Roberts "High and Mighty: The dangerous rise of the SUV", by Keith Bradsher, 2002 "High Noon for Natural Gas: The New Energy Crisis", by Julian Darley "The Hype about Hydrogen", by Joseph J. com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm htm Advocates of the Th!

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Plug-in America Plug EV1 30

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JUNE 26, 2012

Mercedes-Benz’s new 5-seat A-Class hatchback, which will offer a range of engines from 80 kW (109 hp) to 155 kW (211 hp) (earlier post), with emissions as low as 98 g of CO 2 /km and a best-in-class drag coefficient of 0.27, will also include in the standard specification a radar-based Collision Prevention Assist system. liters (48 mpg US).

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Standards MPG Mercedes Fuel 236

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The four-door sedan will deliver 40 miles on a charge; a small gasoline engine will recharge the battery as it approaches depletion, extending its range by as much as 200 miles. It offers 18 models that deliver 30 mpg or more. Posted by: Na | Apr 13, 2009 4:28:53 PM 18 models that get 30 mpg, yeah right! Thats short-sighted.

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