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2025 Nissan Kicks Review – Mixing It Up

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Even the upper dashboard trim was a bit nicer than one expects at this price point. inch screens for infotainment and the availability of wireless cell-phone charging and wireless Apple CarPlay. Also cool are the available Bose in-headrest speakers. ProPilot Assist is available. inch screen.

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Renault presents the 235 mpg EOLAB prototype; plug-in “Z.E. Hybrid”; targeting production

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EOLAB delivers NEDC combined cycle fuel consumption of 1 liter/100 km (235 mpg US), equivalent to 22g of CO 2 /km. This motor is compact and economical and covers the need for the availability of extra torque since it is capable of instantly delivering peak power of 50 kW and 200 N·m (148 lb-ft) of torque. Hybrid system.

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2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Review – Atlas Slimmed

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The sole available engine is a 2.0-liter An eight-speed automatic transmission remains the sole transmission choice and front- and all-wheel drive are both available. There’s an available light bar for the grille, new standard LED adaptive headlamps, and LED rear lighting with an available light strip.

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Sales of Ford Fusion Hybrid, Fusion Energi jump in LA in June; up 35% and 40% y-o-y respectively

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Ford Fusion electrified vehicle retail sales spiked in the Los Angeles market during the month of June, the first month of availability for the new 2017 model. By comparison, the total midsize sedan segment is down nearly 5% in LA through May, according to IHS Automotive data. Range calculation is based on www.fueleconomy.gov.

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Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion

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Fuel economy is EPA-rated at 28 mpg city/36 highway/31 combined for the FWD Taos, with the 4Motion rated at 25/32/28. mpg, but in a 99-mile highway run at 65 mph, we averaged 34.3 When comparison shopping compact SUVs, if a plusher interior is a pacing item, the Taos may be a bit Spartan. In 371 miles we averaged 28.6

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ICCT reviews real-world tractor-trailer fuel economy in US, China and Europe

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The review found that in the US, average tractor-trailer fuel consumption rates for the entire fleet are approximately 39 L/100 km (6 mpg). mpg), while tests of individual vehicles done by trucking magazines suggest somewhat higher average rates of consumption at approximately 36 to 38 L/100 km (6.5 —Sharpe and Muncrief.

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Toyota Introduces New 4.6-liter V8 Engine with 2010 Tundra

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liter V8 engine will be available on all 2010 model year Tundra models. The new V8 delivers 310 hp (231 kW) of power and 327 lb-ft (443 Nm) of torque and has preliminary fuel efficiency estimates of 15 mpg city and 20 mpg on the highway. By comparison, the entry-level V8 on the 2009 Tundra is a 276 hp (206 kW) 4.7L

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